Thompson v. Unknown, No. 3:2023cv00732 - Document 3 (E.D. Va. 2024)
Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge M. Hannah Lauck on 1/9/2024. (cgar)
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Thompson v. Unknown Doc. 3 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Richmond Division ROBERT S. THOMPSON, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 3:23cv732 V. UNKNOWN, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff, a Virginia inmate proceeding p/'o se, submitted a letter asking the Court for legal research assistance. By Memorandum Order entered on November 14, 2023, the Court explained that it may not provide legal assistance to litigants and noted that Plaintiff should contact the law library at his institution for the information he seeks. However, the Court directed the Clerk to mail Plaintiff a standardized form for filing a 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 complaint. The Court explained that if Plaintiff wished to file a complaint at this time, he should complete and return the form to the Court within thirty (30) days of the date of entry thereof The Court noted that if Plaintiff failed to take any action within that time, the Court would dismiss the action without prejudice. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b). More than thirty (30) days have elapsed, and Plaintiff has not completed and returned the 1983 complaint form. Accordingly, this action will be DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. An appropriate Order shall accompany this Memorandum Opinion. kDate: M. Hannah Richmond, Virginia United States District Judge J Dockets.Justia.com
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