Jones v. No Named Respondent

Filing 6

ORDER Directing Applicant to Cure Deficiencies; The Clerk of the Court shall change the Docket to "Ted R.Jones" as Petitioner as stated in ECF Nos. 3 and 4 , by Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland on 8/7/14. (morti, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO

Civil Action No. 14-cv-02155-BNB
(The above civil action number must appear on all future papers
sent to the court in this action. Failure to include this number
may result in a delay in the consideration of your claims.)

TED R. JONES,
Plaintiff,
v.
[NO NAMED RESPONDENTS],
Respondents.

ORDER DIRECTING APPLICANT TO CURE DEFICIENCIES

Applicant, Ted R. Jones, currently is detained at the Delta County Jail in Delta,
Colorado. Applicant originally submitted three hand-written kites to the Delta District
County Court to be delivered to Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland. On August 1, 2014,
the Delta Court forwarded the three kites to this Court. Upon review of the kites, the
Court finds Applicant is attempting to challenge the validity of his pretrial detention. The
Court, therefore, construes this action as filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241.
As part of the Court’s review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(b), the Court has
determined that the submitted document is deficient as described in this Order.
Applicant will be directed to cure the following if he wishes to pursue his claims. Any
papers that Applicant files in response to this Order must include the civil action number
on this Order.

Motion and Affidavit for Leave to Proceed Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915:
is not submitted
(1)
X
(2)
is not on proper form (must use the Court’s current form)
is missing original signature by Applicant
(3)
(4)
is missing affidavit
(5)
affidavit is incomplete
affidavit is not properly notarized
(6)
(7)
names in caption do not match names in caption of complaint, petition or
application
other: In the alternative Applicant may pay the $5 filing fee.
(8)
X
Complaint or Petition:
(9)
is not submitted
(10)
X
is not on proper form (must use the Court’s current form)
(11)
is missing an original signature by the Applicant
is incomplete
(12)
(13)
uses et al. instead of listing all parties in caption
(14)
names in caption do not match names in text of Complaint
(15)
addresses must be provided for all defendants/respondents in “Section A.
Parties” of complaint, petition or habeas application
other:.
(16)
Accordingly, it is
ORDERED that Applicant cure the deficiencies designated above within thirty
days from the date of this Order. Any papers that Applicant files in response to this
Order must include the civil action number on this Order. It is
FURTHER ORDERED that Applicant shall obtain the Court-approved forms used
in filing a 28 U.S.C. § 2241 action and a 28 U.S.C. § 1915 motion and affidavit used
when requesting leave to proceed in forma pauperis in filing a habeas action, (with the
assistance of his case manager or the facility’s legal assistant), along with the
applicable instructions, at www.cod.uscourts.gov. The forms must be used to cure the
above noted deficiencies. It is

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FURTHER ORDERED that if Applicant fails to cure the designated deficiencies
within thirty days from the date of this Order the action will be dismissed without
further notice. It is
FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall change the Docket to
“Ted R. Jones” as Petitioner as stated in ECF Nos. 3 and 4.
DATED August 7, 2014, at Denver, Colorado.
BY THE COURT:
s/Boyd N. Boland
United States Magistrate Judge

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