Lewis v. Rao, et al
Plaintiff: Jesse Wayne Lewis
Defendant: Michael Rao, Ph.D. and Virginia Commonwealth University
Case Number: 3:2022cv00669
Filed: October 18, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: David J Novak
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
December 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MEMORANDUM ORDER - This matter comes before the Court on pro se Plaintiff John Lewis' Amended Complaint #6 , the Court's November 9, 2022 Order #5 and the Court's own initiative under 28 U.S.C. 1915(e). Because Plaintiff failed to state a claim upon which the Court may grant relief, the Court DISMISSES WITHOUT PREJUDICE this action. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Signed by District Judge David J. Novak on 12/8/2022. Copy mailed to Plaintiff as directed. (jjones, )
December 6, 2022 Filing 6 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Michael Rao, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University, filed by Jesse Wayne Lewis. (Attachments: #1 Local Rule 83.1 Cert, #2 Letter)(jjones, )
November 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER that the Court hereby GRANTS the Motion for Extension of Time #4 . Plaintiff SHALL file his particularized amended complaint no later than December 6, 2022. Failure to do so and to comply with the Court's November 9, 2022, directive #2 and with applicable rules will result in DISMISSAL of this action for failure to prosecute under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b). Signed by District Judge David J. Novak on 11/30/2022. Copy of order mailed to Plaintiff as directed. (jjones, )
November 29, 2022 Filing 4 MOTION for Extension of Time by Jesse Wayne Lewis. (adun, )
November 9, 2022 Filing 3 COMPLAINT against Michael Rao, PhD, and Virginia Commonwealth University filed by Jesse Wayne Lewis. (Attachments: #1 Local Rule 83.1 Cert)(jjones, )
November 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER that the Court hereby GRANTS #1 the Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The Court directs the Clerk to docket the Complaint. Within twenty-one (21) days of this Order, Plaintiff shall file a particularized amended complaint that outlines in simple and straightforward terms why Plaintiff thinks that he is entitled to relief and why the Court has jurisdiction over this case, pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 8(a)(l) and (2). SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. Signed by District Judge David J. Novak on 11/9/2022. Copy mailed to pro se Plaintiff as directed. (jjones, )
October 18, 2022 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Jesse Wayne Lewis. (Attachments: #1 Complaint (RECEIVED), #2 Local Rule 83.1(M) Certification)(jpow, )

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