Jackson v. City and County of Naples, Florida et al

Filing 85

ORDER denying 84 Plaintiff's Request for Access to CM/ECF System. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carol Mirando on 5/9/2017. (LS)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
FORT MYERS DIVISION
DION JACKSON, Uber-G
Plaintiff,
v.

Case No: 2:15-cv-666-FtM-99CM

CITY AND COUNTY OF NAPLES,
FLORIDA, DONNA FIALA,
PENNY TAYLOR, TOM
HENNING, GEORGIA A. HILLER,
TIM NANCE, JEFF WRIGHT,
AMY LYBERG, JEFF
LETOURNEAU, ERIC SHORT,
PATRICK BALDWIN, JONATHAN
MUSSE, JOHN CONNETTA and
JASON BRIDWELL,
Defendants.
ORDER
This matter comes before the Court upon review of Plaintiff’s Request for
Access to CM/ECF System (Doc. 84) filed on May 5, 2017.

Plaintiff, who is

representing herself pro se in this matter, requests electronic notification of filings
via the Court’s Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system, as
well as the ability to file documents electronically. Plaintiff makes the request due
to “convenience and time considerations.” Doc. 84.
This Court’s Administrative Procedures for Electronic Filing state that pro se
litigants are not allowed to utilize CM/ECF without authorization from the Court.
The Court, having reviewed the Motion and considered the circumstances, does not
find good cause exists to allow the Plaintiff access to electronic notification and/or

filing. Plaintiff may prosecute this lawsuit via the U.S. Mail and by accessing the
computer terminals at the Clerk’s Office in Fort Myers. Plaintiff is cautioned that
she must stay apprised of this matter and participate fully, complying with both the
Local Rules and the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
ACCORDINGLY, it is hereby
ORDERED:
Plaintiff's Request for Access to CM/ECF System (Doc. 84) is DENIED.
DONE and ORDERED in Fort Myers, Florida on this 9th day of May, 2017.

Copies:
Counsel of record

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