Opinion
1:19-cv-20601 (NLH) (AMD)
11-17-2020
GEORGE STOKES, et al., Plaintiffs, v. ARAMARK CORPORATION, et al., Defendants.
APPEARANCES: George Stokes 260218 Atlantic County Jail 5060 Atlantic Ave. Mays Landing, NJ 08330 David Dean, Jr. 275604 Atlantic County Jail 5060 Atlantic Ave. Mays Landing, NJ 08330 Eddie J. Ward 274677 Atlantic County Jail 5060 Atlantic Ave. Mays Landing, NJ 08330 Plaintiffs Pro se
MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER
APPEARANCES: George Stokes
260218
Atlantic County Jail
5060 Atlantic Ave.
Mays Landing, NJ 08330 David Dean, Jr.
275604
Atlantic County Jail
5060 Atlantic Ave.
Mays Landing, NJ 08330 Eddie J. Ward
274677
Atlantic County Jail
5060 Atlantic Ave.
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
Plaintiffs Pro se HILLMAN , District Judge
WHEREAS, Plaintiffs George Stokes, David Dean Jr., and Eddie Ward, pretrial detainees confined at the Atlantic County Jail, filed an amended complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Aramark Company and others for the quality of the food served at the county jail, see ECF No. 6; and
WHEREAS, the Court dismissed the amended complaint without prejudice for failure to state a claim, ECF No. 16; and
WHEREAS, the Court granted Plaintiffs permission to move to amend the complaint within 30 days, see id.; and
WHEREAS, Plaintiff Stokes filed a "motion to report defendants' misconduct and to request an extension of time" on June 22, 2020, see ECF No. 57; and
WHEREAS, Plaintiff Stokes wrote to the Court requesting an additional 30 days to file the second amended complaint, ECF No. 17; and
WHEREAS, the second amended complaint was previously due October 29, 2020,
THEREFORE, IT IS on this 17th day of November, 2020
ORDERED that Plaintiff's request for an extension of time, ECF No. 17, is granted. Plaintiffs may have until December 4, 2020 to submit a proposed second amended complaint; and it is finally
ORDERED that the Clerk shall send a copy of this order to Plaintiffs by regular mail.
s/ Noel L. Hillman
NOEL L. HILLMAN, U.S.D.J. At Camden, New Jersey