Barnett v. Arkansas Board of Parole et al

Filing 14

ORDER directing the Clerk of the Court to prepare a summons for deft Felecia Thomas. The United States Marshal is directed to serve copies of the complaint and the amended complaint with any attachments (docket entries 2 and 8) and summons for deft Thomas through the Compliance Division of the ADC, P.O. Box 20550, Pine Bluff, AR 71612, without prepayment of fees. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 8/23/11. (kpr)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
WESTERN DIVISION
MATTHEW W. BARNETT
ADC #135607
V.

PLAINTIFF

CASE NO. 4:11CV00533 JMM

ARKANSAS BOARD OF PAROLE, et al.

DEFENDANTS

ORDER
Plaintiff Matthew W. Barnett, an Arkansas Department of Correction (“ADC”)
inmate, filed this case pro se under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. He has now filed an amended
complaint identifying Felecia Thomas as a Defendant. For screening purposes, Mr.
Barnett has stated a claim against Defendant Thomas. Therefore, service of process is
now appropriate.
The Clerk of Court is directed to prepare a summons for Defendant Thomas. The
United States Marshal is directed to serve copies of the complaint and the amended
complaint with any attachments (docket entries #2 and #8), and a summons for Defendant
Thomas through the Compliance Division of the Arkansas Department of Correction,
P.O. Box 20550, Pine Bluff, Arkansas 71612 , without prepayment of fees and costs or
posting security.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 23rd day of August, 2011.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE