DORSEY v. CITY OF ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA et al
Plaintiff: Nehemiah Dorsey
Defendant: City Of Arlington, Virginia, County of Arlington Virginia, Arlington County Police Department, Jose Quiroz, K. Muirooney and Gillmore
Case Number: 2:2026cv00560
Filed: June 3, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: Mark S Davis
Referring Judge: Lawrence R Leonard
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 3, 2026 Filing 7 Case transferred in from District of District of Columbia; Case Number 1:26-cv-01619. Original file and docket sheet received.
June 3, 2026 Notification of Civil Case Transfer from the District of Columbia Case No. 1:26-cv-01619 to the Eastern District of Virginia. (ldab, )
May 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER TRANSFERRING PRO SE CASE to the USDC for the Eastern District of Virginia. Pro Se party has been notified by first class mail Transfer due FORTHWITH. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 5/26/2026. (gsk) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 6/3/2026.]
May 18, 2026 Filing 5 CIVIL COVER SHEET by NEHEMIAH DORSEY re #1 Complaint filed by NEHEMIAH DORSEY. Related document: #1 Complaint filed by NEHEMIAH DORSEY.(gsk) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 6/3/2026.]
May 18, 2026 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by NEHEMIAH DORSEY. (gsk) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 6/3/2026.]
May 14, 2026 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER. It is hereby ORDERED that plaintiff's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis #2 is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. It is further ORDERED that, within 30 days of this order, plaintiff either shall pay the $405 filing fee applicable to civil actions or, alternatively, to submit an application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. If plaintiff does not respond timely to this Order, the Court will dismiss the complaint and this civil action without prejudice for failure to prosecute. The Clerk of Court shall send plaintiff a copy of this Minute Order along with an Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Short Form) (AO 240). Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 5/14/26. (psu2) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 6/3/2026.]
May 12, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE of Change of Address by NEHEMIAH DORSEY (Attachments: #1 Supplement)(gsk) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 6/3/2026.]
April 27, 2026 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by NEHEMIAH DORSEY. (gsk) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 6/3/2026.]
April 27, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by NEHEMIAH DORSEY. (Attachments: #1 Supplement, #2 Supplement, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Certificate of Service, #7 Affidavit)(gsk) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 6/3/2026.]
April 27, 2026 Initiating Pleading & IFP Application Received. A copy of the docket sheet has been mailed to the address of record for the pro se party. (gsk) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 6/3/2026.]

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Plaintiff: Nehemiah Dorsey
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Defendant: City Of Arlington, Virginia
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Defendant: County of Arlington Virginia
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Defendant: Arlington County Police Department
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Defendant: Jose Quiroz
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Defendant: K. Muirooney
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