Beckwith et al v. Valencick et al

Filing 14

ORDER 1.Plaintiffs' motions to proceed in forma pauperis are construed as motions to proceed without full prepayment of fees and costs and the motions, (Docs. 4, 11), are GRANTED.2.Plaintiffs shall FILE an amended complaint on or before August 8 , 2016.3.The amended complaint shall contain the same case number that is presently assigned to this action, 3:16-cv-1232, and shall be direct, concise, and shall stand alone without reference to any other document filed in this matter. See FED. R. C IV. P. 8(d).4.Plaintiffs are strictly cautioned that the inclusion of separate, unrelated claims will be considered afailure to comply with an order of Court and will result in dismissal of the complaint. See FED. R. CIV. P. 20. Any unrelated claims should be filed in a separate complaint, in a new action.5.Plaintiffs shall properly identify each defendant. Failure to properly identify a defendant may result in dismissal of that defendant pursuant to Rule 4(m) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. See FED. R. CIV. P. 4(m).6. Failure to file an amended complaint within the specified time period will result in dismissal of the action for failure to comply with an order of Court.Signed by Honorable Robert D. Mariani on 7/19/16. (jfg)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

TIMOTHY BECKWITH,
JEREMY PINSON,

Civil No. 3:16-cv-1232
(Judge Mariani)

Plaintiffs

v.
S. VALENCICK, et al.,
Defendants

I?AND NOW, this

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ORDER

-J!f:!!Jday of July, 2016, upon consideration of Plaintiffs'

complaint, (Doc. 1), IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
1.

Plaintiffs' motions to proceed in forma pauperis are construed as
motions to proceed without full prepayment of fees and costs and the
motions, (Docs. 4, 11), are GRANTED.

2.

Plaintiffs shall FILE an amended complaint on or before August 8,
2016.

3.

The amended complaint shall contain the same case number that is
presently assigned to this action, 3:16-cv-1232, and shall be direct,
concise, and shall stand alone without reference to any other
document filed in this matter. See FED. R. CIV. P. 8(d).

4.

Plaintiffs are strictly cautioned that the inclusion of separate, unrelated
claims will be considered a failure to comply with an order of Court and
will result in dismissal of the complaint. See FED. R. CIV. P. 20. Any
unrelated claims should be filed in a separate complaint, in a new
action.

5.

Plaintiffs shall properly identify each defendant. Failure to properly identify a

defendant may result in dismissal of that defendant pursuant to Rule 4(m) of
the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. See FED. R. CIV. P. 4(m).
6.

Failure to file an amended complaint within the specified time period will result
in dismissal of the action for failure to comply with an order of Court.

R bert D. Mariani
United States District Judge

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