Jones v. Robertson et al

Filing 15

ORDER directing the U.S. Marshal to serve summons, complaints 2 5 , pltf's response 14 , and this Order on defts Straughn, Burl, Wood, McConnell, Robertson, Cook, and Banks without prepayment of fees and costs. Signed by Magistrate Judge Beth Deere on 11/29/11. (vjt)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
PINE BLUFF DIVISION
WALTER PHILLIP JONES
ADC # 610198
V.

PLAINTIFF

CASE NO. 5:11CV00211 SWW/BD

VERNON R. ROBERTSON, et al.

DEFENDANTS

ORDER
Plaintiff Walter Phillip Jones filed this lawsuit pro se alleging that his due process
rights have been violated by his continued assignment to administrative segregation. The
Court previously ordered that Mr. Jones identify those individuals responsible for this
alleged constitutional violation, and he has now identified those individuals as Warden
William Straughn, Deputy Warden Danny Burl, Crystal Wood, Ms. McConnell, Vernon
Robertson, Ms. Cook, and Leonard Banks. (Docket entry #14) Accordingly, service is
proper for those Defendants.
The Clerk of Court is directed to prepare a summons for Defendants Straughn,
Burl, Wood, McConnell, Robertson, Cook, and Banks; and the United States Marshal is
directed to serve copies of the Complaint (#2), Amended Complaint (#5), and Mr. Jones’s
Response to this Court’s order identifying these Defendants (#14) with any attachments,
and a summons for these Defendants 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.

Service is not appropriate for Defendants Cindy Courington or Minnie Drayer.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 29th day of November, 2011.

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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