Davis v. McFadden
Davis v. McFadden
Trial Court Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS CENTRAL DIVISION
MARKEVIOUS DAVIS PLAINTIFF #251982
v. Case No. 4:22-CV-00840-LPR
McFADDEN, Sheriff Officer, Pulaski County Detention Facility, et al. DEFENDANTS
ORDER
On September 13, 2022, Plaintiff Markevious Davis, an inmate at the Pulaski County Detention Facility, filed a pro se complaint pursuant to
42 U.S.C. § 1983.1On September 15, 2022, the Court ordered Mr. Davis to, within 30 days, either (1) return a completed in forma pauperis application, including an accompanying affidavit and jail account information sheet, or (2) pay the $402.00 filing and administrative fees.2 The September 15 Order was returned as undeliverable on September 26, 2022.3 Accordingly, and on that same date, the Court entered a text order, directing Mr. Davis to provide notice of his current mailing address within 30 days if he wished to proceed with this lawsuit.4 The Court warned Mr. Davis that his failure to comply with the Order may cause his Complaint to be dismissed.5 Mr. Davis has not complied with, or otherwise responded to, either the September 15 Order or the September 26 Order. The time for doing so has expired.
1 Compl. (Doc. 1) at 1, 3. 2 Order (Doc. 2). The September 15 Order was entered by United States Magistrate Judge Patricia S. Harris.
Id.3 Returned Mail (Doc. 3). 4 Order (Doc. 4). The September 26 Order was also entered by Judge Harris. 5
Id.Mr. Davis’s Complaint is DISMISSED without prejudice pursuant to Local Rule 5.5(c)(2) and Rule 41(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.® The Court certifies pursuant to
28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3) that an in forma pauperis appeal from the Order and Judgment dismissing this action would not be taken in good faith. IT IS SO ORDERED this 12th day of December 2022.
LEE P. RUDOFSKY UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
See Link v. Wabash R.R. Co.,
370 U.S. 626, 630-31(1962) (district courts have power to dismiss sua sponte under Rule 41(b)).
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