Opinion
Civil Action No. 11-cv-01472-REB-MJW
08-02-2011
RICARDO V . JOHNSON, v. SGT. MICHELLE TAYLOR, CO. KEVIN DUTY, and CO. JOSHUA ADAMS, Defendants.
Judge Robert E. Blackburn
ORDER REQUIRING SERVICE BY UNITED STATES MARSHAL
Blackburn, J.
This matter is before the court on the affidavit in support of the motion for leave to proceed without prepayment of fees or security pursuant to 28 U.S.C § 1915. The court has granted the plaintiff leave to proceed in forma pauperis.
THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED as follows:
1. That if appropriate, the Clerk shall attempt to obtain a waiver of service from each of the defendants;
2. That if the Clerk is unable to do so, then the United States Marshal shall serve a copy of the complaint, summons, order granting leave to proceed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915, and all other orders on each of the defendants; provided, furthermore, that if appropriate, the Marshal shall first attempt to obtain a waiver of service of these documents pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(d);
3. That all costs of service shall be advanced by the United States; and
4. That after service of process, any defendant or counsel for any defendant having been served shall respond to the complaint as provided in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
Dated August 2, 2011, at Denver, Colorado.
BY THE COURT:
Robert E. Blackburn
United States District Judge
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
CERTIFICATE OF MAILING
Civil Action No. 11-cv-01472-REB-MJW
Ricardo V. Johnson
Prisoner No. 144329
Colorado State Penitentiary
PO Box 777
Canon City, CO 81215- 0777
Sgt. Michelle Taylor, C/O Kevin Duty,
and C/O Joshua Adams - WAIVER*
c/o Keith Nordell
Colorado Department of Corrections
Office of Legal Affairs
DELIVERED ELECTRONICALLY
John Suthers, Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General
DELIVERED ELECTRONICALLY
COURTESY COPY
James Quinn, Asst. Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General
DELIVERED ELECTRONICALLY
COURTESY COPY
I hereby certify that I have mailed a copy of the ORDER to the above-named individuals, and the following forms to the Keith Nordell for service of process on Sgt. Michelle Taylor, C/O Kevin Duty, and C/O Joshua Adams: COMPLAINT FILED 06/06/11, WAIVER*, SUMMONS, AND NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE on August 3, 2011.
GREGORY C. LANGHAM, CLERK
By:_______________________
Deputy Clerk