Opinion
CASE NO. 4:11CV00533 JMM.
August 23, 2011
ORDER
Plaintiff Matthew W. Barnett, an Arkansas Department of Correction ("ADC") inmate, filed this case pro se under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. He has now filed an amended complaint identifying Felecia Thomas as a Defendant. For screening purposes, Mr. Barnett has stated a claim against Defendant Thomas. Therefore, service of process is now appropriate.
The Clerk of Court is directed to prepare a summons for Defendant Thomas. The United States Marshal is directed to serve copies of the complaint and the amended complaint with any attachments (docket entries #2 and #8), and a summons for Defendant Thomas through the Compliance Division of the Arkansas Department of Correction, P.O. Box 20550, Pine Bluff, Arkansas 71612, without prepayment of fees and costs or posting security.
IT IS SO ORDERED.