POWELL v. CLOUD KITCHENS INC. et al Document 8: Order

New Jersey District Court
Case No. 2:21-cv-20456-CCC-LDW
Filed March 23, 2022

ORDER that the Clerk of the Court shall forward Plaintiff a blank USMS Form 285. Upon receipt of the blank USMS Form 285, Plaintiff shall have 30 days to complete the form and return it by mail addressed to the Clerk of the Court, Martin Luther King Building & U.S. Courthouse, 50 Walnut Street, Newark, NJ 07101. etc. Signed by Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 3/23/2022. (qa, )(n/m)

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NOT FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY
Civil Action No. 21-
ZENA L. POWELL,
Plaintiff,
ORDER
V.
CLOUD KITCHENS INC. d/b/a CORTLAND ST BEL LLC, and OTTER
COMPUTER INC.,
Defendants
CECCHI, District Judge.
Pro se Plaintiff Zena L. Powell ("Plaintiff") seeks to serve her complaint on Cloud
Kitchens Inc., d/b/a 500 Cortland St Bel LLC and Otter Computer Inc. ("Defendants") in the
instant action.
WHEREAS this Court received Plaintiffs first complaint and application to proceed w
forma pauperis on December 10, 2021 (ECFNo. 1), and Plaintiffs second complaint on December
17, 2021 (ECF No. 3); and
WHEREAS on December 21, 2021, this Court granted Plaintiffs application to proceed
in forma pauperis and ordered the Clerk of the Court to file the complaint. ECF No. 4. The Court
farther ordered that the Clerk issue a summons and the U.S. Marshal serve a copy of the complaint,
summons, and order to proceed upon the Defendants as directed by Plaintiff, with all costs
advanced by the United States (Id.}'^ and
WHEREAS having received and processed Plaintiffs complaint, the Clerk of the Court
forwarded to Plaintiff a USMS Form 285 (ECF No. 6) which Plaintiff was required to complete
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for each named defendant and return to the Clerk within thirty (30) days to enact proper service
pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(c); and
WHEREAS on January 26,2022, Plaintiff filed a certificate of service (ECF No, 7) which
shows Plaintiff improperly served Defendant. Plaintiff did not return USMS Form 285 to the Clerk
of the Court. Instead, Plaintiff attempted to serve Defendant via UPS ground shipping in
contravention of this Court's Order and Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c); and
THEREFORE, IT IS on this 2" day of March, 2022,
ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall forward Plaintiff a blank USMS Form 285;
and it is further
ORDERED that upon receipt of the blank USMS Form 285, Plaintiff shall have thirty (30)
days to complete the form and return it by mail addressed to the Clerk of the Court, Martin Luther
King Building & U.S. Courthouse, 50 Walnut Street, Newark, NJ 07101; and it is finally
ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall serve a copy of this Order upon Petitioner by
regular U.S. mail.
SO ORDERED
CLAIRE C. CECCHI, U.S.D.J.
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