Simpson v. Merrimack County Department of Corrections, Superintendent et al
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ORDER Directing US Marshal to Make Service. Defendants to answer within 20 days of service. So Ordered by Judge Joseph A. DiClerico, Jr.(kad) Modified on 4/30/2014 to add: answer text(dae).
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
Walter Simpson
v.
Civil No. 13-cv-549-JD
Superintendent, Merrimack
County Department of Corrections
O R D E R
On April 10, 2014, the court completed preliminary review of
Walter Simpson’s pro se complaint and concluded that Simpson
stated two claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Ronald R. White,
Superintendent of the Merrimack County Department of Corrections,
and Les Dolecal, Assistant Superintendent.
The court also
afforded Simpson an opportunity to amend his complaint to state a
state law claim as specified in the April 10 order.
Simpson did
not file an amended complaint.
Therefore, the complaint (document no. 1) will be served as
provided by statute and the local rules of this district.
U.S.C. § 1915(d); LR 4.3(d)(1)(C).
See 28
The Clerk’s office shall
complete and issue a summons for each defendant and to forward
the summonses, along with copies of the complaint (doc. no. 1),
the court’s order dated April 10, 2014 (document no. 10), and
this order to the U.S. Marshal’s Office to complete service in
accordance with this order and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure
4(c)(3), and (e), which provides for service on individuals
within the federal judicial district.
The defendants are instructed to answer or otherwise plead
within twenty days of service.
See Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(a)(1)(A).
The plaintiff is instructed that all future pleadings, written
motions, notices, or similar papers shall be served directly on
the defendants by delivering or mailing the materials to them or
their attorney(s), pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure
5(b).
SO ORDERED.
____________________________
Joseph A. DiClerico, Jr.
United States District Judge
April 30, 2014
cc:
Walter Simpson, pro se
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