Reger v. Wilhite et al

Filing 19

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Clerk shall issue process or cause process to issue upon the complaint as to defendant Christopher D. Ash in his individual capacity. Service shall be effectuated at the address provided by the Ass istant Attorney General in his response to the Court order of October 2, 2018. [ECF No. 18] IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that because plaintiff is proceeding in forma pauperis in this action, service shall be effectuated by the United States Marshal's Office through summons, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of the summons and the return of summons shall be filed under seal and will not be served upon plaintiff, as these documents will cont ain defendant Ash's last known home address. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk shall substitute the name "Christopher D. Ash" for "Unknown Ash" on the docket sheet. Signed by Magistrate Judge Abbie Crites-Leoni on 10/4/18. (CSG)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI
SOUTHEASTERN DIVISION
KELLY DAVID REGER,
Plaintiff,
v.
TRAVIS L. WILHITE, JR., et al.,
Defendants.

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No. 1:18-CV-98-ACL

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
This matter is before the Court upon defense counsel’s filing of defendant Christopher D.
Ash’s last known address. See ECF No. 18 (filed under seal). As plaintiff is proceeding in
forma pauperis, the Court will order the Clerk of Court to effectuate service of process through
the United States Marshal’s Office. A copy of the summons and return of summons shall be filed
under seal and will not be served on plaintiff, as these documents will contain Mr. Ash’s last
known home address.
Accordingly,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Clerk shall issue process or cause process to issue
upon the complaint as to defendant Christopher D. Ash in his individual capacity. Service shall
be effectuated at the address provided by the Assistant Attorney General in his response to the
Court order of October 2, 2018. [ECF No. 18]
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that because plaintiff is proceeding in forma pauperis in
this action, service shall be effectuated by the United States Marshal’s Office through summons,
pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of the summons and the return of summons
shall be filed under seal and will not be served upon plaintiff, as these documents will contain
defendant Ash’s last known home address.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk shall substitute the name “Christopher D.
Ash” for “Unknown Ash” on the docket sheet.

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ABBIE CRITES-LEONI
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Dated this 4th day of October, 2018.

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