Bailey v. Craighead County Detention Center et al

Filing 9

ORDER deeming that service is approrpriate for Defendant Matt Hall. The Clerk of Court shall prepare summons for the Defendant and the U.S. Marshal shall serve a copy of the 7 Amended Complaint and summons on Defendant Hall without prepayment of fees and costs or security therefore. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 7/30/2014. (jak) (Docket text modified on 7/30/2014 to correct the Judge who signed the document).(jak)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
JONESBORO DIVISION
JOHNNY BAILEY
v.

PLAINTIFF
3:14CV00144-DPM-JTK

CRAIGHEAD COUNTY DETENTION
CENTER, et al.

DEFENDANTS
ORDER

Plaintiff has submitted an Amended Complaint (Doc. No. 7) in accordance with the Court’s
July 22, 2014 Order (Doc. No. 6).

Having reviewed the Amended Complaint for screening

purposes only,1 it now appears to the Court that service is appropriate for Defendant Matt Hall.
Accordingly,
IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that service is appropriate for the Defendant Matt Hall.
The Clerk of the Court shall prepare summons for the Defendant and the United States Marshal
shall serve a copy of the Amended Complaint (Doc. No. 7) and summons on Defendant Hall without
prepayment of fees and costs or security therefore.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 30th day of July, 2014.

__________________________________
JEROME T. KEARNEY
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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The Prison Litigation Reform Act requires federal courts to screen prisoner complaints
seeking relief against a governmental entity, officer, or employee. 28 U.S.C. Sect. 1915A(a).
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