Pettis v. Jones

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA CHARLOTTE DIVISION 3:23-cv-00458-MOC AUSTIN DEVON PETTIS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ORDER ) FNU JONES, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ___________________________________ ) THIS MATTER is before the Court on initial review of Plaintiff’s Complaint [Doc. 1] filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, see

28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e) and 1915A. Plaintiff is proceeding in forma pauperis. [Docs. 2, 7]. I. BACKGROUND Pro se Plaintiff Austin Devon Pettis (“Plaintiff”) is currently detained at the Mecklenburg County Jail (the “Jail”) in Charlotte, North Carolina. He…