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Parties Involved:
Roberto Candelario
Plaintiff
Keith Ferguson
Defendant
Grant
Defendant

Document Text:

AO72A

(Rev. 8/82)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS

FAYETTEVILLE DIVISION

ROBERTO CANDELARIO PLAINTIFF

v. Civil No. 06-5188

DEPUTY GRANT and

SHERIFF KEITH FERGUSON DEFENDANTS

O R D E R

Plaintiff’s complaint was filed in this case on October 2, 2006. Before the undersigned

is the issue of whether the complaint should be served. In order to assist the court in making

such determination, it is necessary that plaintiff provide additional information.

Accordingly, it is ordered that plaintiff complete and sign the attached addendum to his

complaint, and return the same to the court by December 15, 2006. Plaintiff is advised that

should he fail to return the completed and executed addendum by December 15, 2006, his

complaint may be dismissed without prejudice for failure to prosecute and/or for failure

to obey an order of the court.

IT IS SO ORDERED this 21st day of November 2006.

/s/ Beverly Stites Jones

HON. BEVERLY STITES JONES

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS

FAYETTEVILLE DIVISION

ROBERTO CANDELARIO PLAINTIFF

v. Civil No. 06-5188

DEPUTY GRANT and

SHERIFF KEITH FERGUSON DEFENDANTS

ADDENDUM TO COMPLAINT

TO: ROBERTO CANDELARIO

This form is sent to you so that you may assist the court in making a determination as to

the issue of whether the complaint should be served upon the defendants. Accordingly, it is

required that you fill out this form and send it back to the court by December 15, 2006 Failure

to do so will result in the dismissal of your complaint.

The response must be legibly handwritten or typewritten, and all questions must be

answered completely in the proper space provided on this form. If you need additional space,

you may attach additional sheets of paper to this addendum.

RESPONSE

In your complaint, you allege your rights were violated on when Deputy Grant used

excessive force against you causing you to sustain an injury to your arm. 

1. At the time of the alleged incident, were you in jail on pending charges or had you

already been convicted of a crime?

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 2. You stated that your cellmate’s conversation with a trustee upset Deputy Grant and

caused him to come into your cell. What were you doing at the time?

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3. When Deputy Grant twisted your arm, did you resist him in any way?

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4. You indicate that you sustained a gash on your elbow as a result of this incident. Did

you receive medical treatment?

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5. Did the cut necessitate stitches? 

Answer: Yes __________ No ____________.

6. Are you suing the defendants in their individual capacity, official capacity, or both?

Claims against individuals in their official capacities require proof that a policy or custom of the

entity violated your rights. Personal capacity claims, on the other hand, are those which allege

personal liability for individual actions by officials in the course of their duties.

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I CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS COVERED BY

THE VERIFICATION MADE BY ME ON MY INITIAL COMPLAINT.

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ROBERTO CANDELARIO

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DATE

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