Sutton v. Portsmouth City Jail et al
Plaintiff: Torrey Lee Sutton
Defendant: Portsmouth City Jail, Lt. Col. Clemons, Major Riddick, Sheriff Waters, Paul Bell, Lt. Col. Dorothy Dildy-Clemons and Sheriff Michael A. Moore
Case Number: 3:2024cv00152
Filed: March 1, 2024
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: None
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on April 12, 2024. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
April 12, 2024 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Paul Bell, Dorothy Dildy-Clemons, Riddick, and Michael A. Moore. Summons placed in U.S. Marshal box for service of process. (Attachments: #1 USMS 285 Form)(mful, )
April 11, 2024 Filing 6 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Clemons, Portsmouth City Jail, Riddick, and Waters filed by Torrey Lee Sutton.(mful, )
April 11, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER (Vacating Order, Reopening Case and Directing Service) the Court exercises its discretion to retroactively deem the Amended Complaint as timely filed, VACATES its March 28, 2024 order, (ECF No. #4 ), and DIRECTS the Clerk's Office to (1) reopen the case, (2) docket Plaintiffs Amended Complaint, (Exhibit 1), as its own standalone entry on the docket and (3) issue process and deliver the summons to the United States Marshal for service. The Amended Complaint is now the operative complaint in this action. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. (Copy mailed to Plaintiff). Signed by District Judge David J. Novak on 4/11/24. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(mful, )
March 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 4 (VACATED see ECF #5 ) ORDER DISMISSING CASE for Failure to Comply with Court Orders - Court hereby DISMISSES this case for failure to prosecute and failure to follow Court orders, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41 (b), and DIRECTS the Clerk to close the case. Signed by District Judge David J. Novak on 3/28/2024. (cgar) Modified on 4/11/2024 (mful, ).
March 4, 2024 Filing 3 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Torrey Lee Sutton.(cgar)
March 4, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER provisionally granting #1 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis and Ordering Particularized Complaint. ORDERED that, 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. Failure to strictly comply with the Court's directive 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 3/4/2024. (cgar)
March 1, 2024 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Torrey Lee Sutton. (Attachments: #1 Complaint (Recd), #2 Attachments (Recd))(adun, )

Access additional case information on PACER

Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.

Access this case on the Virginia Eastern District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System

Search for this case: Sutton v. Portsmouth City Jail et al
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: Torrey Lee Sutton
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Portsmouth City Jail
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Lt. Col. Clemons
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Major Riddick
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Sheriff Waters
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Paul Bell
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Lt. Col. Dorothy Dildy-Clemons
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Sheriff Michael A. Moore
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?