Byrd v. Tyson et al

Filing 9

ORDER: The Plaintiff has sent a letter to the Clerk 7 requesting that an additional deputy be added to the listed defendants he intends to keep pursuing. The Magistrate Judge will treat this as a motion to add a defendant and the Clerk will serve process on William Luna at the Giles County Sheriff'sOffice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joe Brown on 8/11/11. (xc:Pro se party by regular and certified mail.)(dt)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
COLUMBIA DIVISION
RONNIE BYRD, JR.,

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Plaintiff
v.
GILES COUNTY SHERIFF’S
DEPARTMENT, et al.,
Defendants

No. 1:11-0061
Judge Trauger/Brown

O R D E R
The Plaintiff has sent a letter to the Clerk (Docket
Entry 7) requesting that an additional deputy be added to the
listed defendants he intends to keep pursuing.

The Magistrate

Judge will treat this as a motion to add a defendant and the Clerk
will serve process on William Luna at the Giles County Sheriff’s
Office.
The Plaintiff should prepare his pleadings using headings
similar to this order so that the case may be readily identified.
Now that process is issued to the Defendants, once they
have entered an appearance Plaintiff is reminded that he must send
a copy of any of his pleadings to their attorneys, if they have
one,

with

a

certificate

of

service,

which

should

be

in

following format:
I certify that a copy of the foregoing [insert name of
document] has been served by [insert whether by mail,
certified mail, etc.] upon [insert names AND addresses of
ALL Defendants, or their attorney’s names and addresses]
on [insert date you mailed the document].

the

________________________________
Ronnie R. Byrd, Jr. 209742
[Sign your name on the line and
print or type your name,
address, and telephone number
below the signature line]
The Magistrate Judge will consider having a telephone
scheduling conference and/or the issuance of a scheduling order
once the Defendants have been served and have had an opportunity to
respond.
It is so ORDERED.
/s/ Joe B. Brown
JOE B. BROWN
United States Magistrate Judge

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