Hawks v. Thompson et al, No. 7:2021cv00531 - Document 7 (W.D. Va. 2021)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Thomas T. Cullen on 12/2/2021. (Opinion mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(aab) Modified on 12/2/2021,corrected Judge (aab).

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Hawks v. Thompson et al Doc. 7 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA ROANOKE DIVISION JUSTIN KENT HAWKS, Plaintiff, v. SARAH THOMPSON, et al. , Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Civil Action No. 7:21cv00531 MEMORANDUM OPINION By: Hon. Thomas T. Cullen United States District Judge Plaintiff Justin Kent Hawks, proceeding pro se, filed this civil action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. By conditional filing order entered October 14, 2021, the court advised Hawks that he must notify the court in writing immediately upon his transfer or release and must provide the court with his new address. (See ECF No. 3.) On November 30, 2021, an order mailed to Hawks was returned to the court as undeliverable and with no forwarding address. (See ECF No. 6.) Hawks has not provided the court with an updated address. Accordingly, the court will dismiss this action without prejudice for failure to comply with the court’s order. The court notes that this dismissal is without prejudice to Hawks’s opportunity to refile his claims in a separate civil action, subject to the applicable statute of limitations. The clerk is directed to send copies of this Memorandum Opinion and the accompanying Order to Hawks at his last known address. ENTERED this 2nd day of December, 2021. /s/ Thomas T. Cullen_________________ HON. THOMAS T. CULLEN UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Dockets.Justia.com

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