Lietzke v. City of Birmingham (MAG+)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHERN DIVISION BILL LIETZKE, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) CASE NO. 2:21-cv-206-ECM-JTA ) (WO) CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, ) and PATRICK D. SMITH, Chief, ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER I. INTRODUCTION On May 3, 2023, the court ordered that, on or before May 17, 2023, Lietzke shall SHOW CAUSE why he should not be sanctioned for violating Rule 11(b)(1)-(3) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by repetitively filing the same case against Defendants City of Birmingham and Patrick D. Smith knowing that his…