Polk v. Pulaski County Detention Facility et al

Filing 9

ORDER granting Plaintiff's letter re docket entry # 7 which has been construed as a motion for an Extension of Time. Plaintiff shall file, on or before June 30, 2011, an Amended Complaint containing the information specified in the May 16, 2011 Order. Failure to timely and properly comply with this Order may result in the dismissal of this case. Signed by Magistrate Judge J. Thomas Ray on 06/21/2011. (ksm)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
WESTERN DIVISION

ALLEN POLK
V.

PLAINTIFF
4:11CV00401 JLH/JTR

PULASKI COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY, et al.

DEFENDANTS

ORDER
Plaintiff, Allen Polk, is a pretrial detainee proceeding pro se in this § 1983
action. On May 16, 2011, the Court issued an Order giving Plaintiff thirty days to file
an Amended Complaint. See docket entry #3. On June 14, 2011, Plaintiff filed a
letter requesting a brief extension of time so that he may obtain a document he wishes
to attach to his Amended Complaint. See docket entry #7.
There is no need for Plaintiff to attach any documents to his Complaint.
Nevertheless, in abundance of caution, the Court will give Plaintiff a fourteen day
extension to comply with the Court’s May 16, 2011 Order.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT:
1.

Plaintiff’s letter (docket entry #7), which has been construed as a Motion

for an Extension of Time, is GRANTED.
2.

Plaintiff shall file, on or before June 30, 2011, an Amended Complaint
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containing the information specified in the May 16, 2011 Order.
3.

Plaintiff is reminded that the failure to timely and properly do so will

result in the dismissal of this case, without prejudice, pursuant to Local Rule 5.5(c)(2).
Dated this 21st day of June, 2011.

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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