Gates v. Core Civic (C.C.A.) et al

Filing 11

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO SUPPLEMENT (ECF No. 5) 5 . Signed by Judge James D. Todd on 3/25/19. (skc)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
WESTERN DIVISION
JAMES GATES,
Plaintiff,
VS.
CORECIVIC, ET AL.,
Defendants.

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No. 18-2388-JDT-cgc

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO SUPPLEMENT (ECF No. 5)

The pro se prisoner Plaintiff, James Gates, filed this civil action under Bivens v. Six
Unknown Named Agents of Fed. Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388 (1971). (ECF No. 1.)
The Court granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis and assessed the civil filing fee
pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(a)-(b). (ECF No. 7.) The case is undergoing screening in
accordance with 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e)(2) and 1915A. On August 13, 2018, Gates filed a
motion to supplement the complaint by submitting an affidavit in which he sets out events
that occurred after the filing of the complaint. (ECF No. 5.) That motion is GRANTED.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
s/ James D. Todd
JAMES D. TODD
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE