McMinn v. Dodson et al

Filing 38

MINUTE ORDER granting 32 , 35 Plaintiff's letters, construed by this court as motions for clarification. Plaintiff inquires into the service of Defendant AL (John Doe). The United States Marshal cannot serve an unknown defendant. Therefore, if Plaintiff wishes to pursue his claims against Defendant AL John Doe, he must identify that person by name and provide an address at which the defendant can be served. By Magistrate Judge Kathleen M. Tafoya on 10/5/11.(mnfsl, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Magistrate Judge Kathleen M. Tafoya
Civil Action No. 11–cv–01511–PAB–KMT
GLENN McMINN,
Plaintiff,
v.
S.C.O. ROBERT DODSON,
AL (John Doe), last name unknown at this time), employed as truck driver by Bent County
Recycling,
Defendants.

MINUTE ORDER
ORDER ENTERED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE KATHLEEN M. TAFOYA
This matter is before the court on Plaintiff’s letters to the Court dated September 22, 2011,and
October 3, 2011 (Doc. Nos. 32 and 35), construed by this court as motions for clarification. The
motions for clarification are GRANTED.
Plaintiff inquires into the service of Defendant AL (John Doe). The United States Marshal
cannot serve an unknown defendant. Therefore, if Plaintiff wishes to pursue his claims against
Defendant AL John Doe, he must identify that person by name and provide an address at which
the defendant can be served.
Dated: October 5, 2011