Brown v. Woods

Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS CENTRAL DIVISION

KURON LAVELL BROWN PLAINTIFF

V. NO. 4:24-cv-00671-KGB-ERE

LAFEYETTE WOODS, JR., et al. DEFENDANTS

ORDER

Pro se plaintiff Kuron Lavell Brown, an inmate at the W.C. Brassell Adult Detention Center, filed this lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Doc. 2. Two summonses issued to Defendant Brown have been returned to the Court unexecuted. Docs. 8, 12. Mr. Brown is reminded of his responsibility to provide the Court with a valid service address for Defendant Brown. Lee v. Armontrout, 991 F.2d 487, 489 (8th Cir. 1993) (explaining that it is the prisoner’s responsibility to provide a proper service address for each defendant). Under applicable procedural rules, a defendant must be served within 90 days of the date a complaint is filed, unless the time period is extended for good cause. FED. R. CIV. P. 4(m). Mr. Brown has until March 7, 2025, to provide a valid service address for Defendant Brown. If he fails to provide a valid service address by that date, Mr. Brown’s claims against Defendant Brown may be dismissed. SO ORDERED 3 February 2025.

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE