Estes v. Virginia Department of Corrections et al
Plaintiff: Bruce A. Estes
Defendant: Virginia Department of Corrections, Greenrock Correctional Center, Harold Clarke, A. David Robinson, Melissa Welch, Jeremiah Fitz, Rose Durbin, Mark Engleke, M. Seville, R. Bateman, B. Morton, T. Wade, D. Huff, Bernard Morris, T. Epps, W. Rosenhoff, J.C. Cassell, Keri Williams and Green Rock Correctional Center
Case Number: 7:2023cv00266
Filed: May 11, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: Elizabeth K Dillon
Referring Judge: Joel C Hoppe
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Magistrate Consent Notice to Parties. (Notice mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(aab)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORAL ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that the Clerk shall update the docket to reflect that defendant "Greenrock Correctional Center" is spelled "Green Rock Correctional Center." (See ECF No. #10 ). Entered by Magistrate Judge Joel C. Hoppe on 6/23/2023. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. (Order mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(aab)
June 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by R. Bateman, Jeremiah Fitz, Virginia Department of Corrections, W. Rosenhoff, J.C. Cassell, T. Wade, T. Epps, Melissa Welch, Greenrock Correctional Center, Mark Engleke, B. Morton, D. Huff, Bernard Morris, Rose Durbin, Harold Clarke, Keri Williams, M. Seville, A. David Robinson. R. Bateman waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; Jeremiah Fitz waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; Virginia Department of Corrections waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; W. Rosenhoff waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; J.C. Cassell waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; T. Wade waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; T. Epps waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; Melissa Welch waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; Greenrock Correctional Center waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; Mark Engleke waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; B. Morton waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; D. Huff waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; Bernard Morris waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; Rose Durbin waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; Harold Clarke waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; Keri Williams waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; M. Seville waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; A. David Robinson waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023; Bruce A. Estes waiver sent on 6/7/2023, answer due 8/7/2023.(Vorhis, Richard)
June 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard Carson Vorhis on behalf of R. Bateman, J.C. Cassell, Harold Clarke, Rose Durbin, Mark Engleke, T. Epps, Jeremiah Fitz, Greenrock Correctional Center, D. Huff, Bernard Morris, B. Morton, A. David Robinson, W. Rosenhoff, M. Seville, Virginia Department of Corrections, T. Wade, Melissa Welch, Keri Williams (Vorhis, Richard)
June 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Additional Evidence - Grievances by Bruce A. Estes (aab)
June 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Clerks Notice of Service (OAG 1983) sent to Virginia Department of Corrections, et al on 6/7/2023 by Bruce A. Estes. Pursuant to the agreement of electronic service. Waiver of Service due by 7/7/2023.(aab)
June 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Order entered Directing the Clerk to attempt service of process upon the named defendants All Defendants re #1 Complaint, filed by Bruce A. Estes. ORDER granting In Forma Pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joel C. Hoppe on 6/7/2023. (Order mailed to Pro Se Party and Order/Consent to Fee mailed to Trust Officer via US Mail)(aab)
June 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Consent to Fee by Plaintiff Bruce A. Estes (aab)
May 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Order entered Conditionally Filing this action pursuant to 42 USC 1983; Regarding Consent to Fee; Deferring all action in this case; Advising inmate to comply within the allotted time and to notify of changes in address or risk dismissal within 30 days. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joel C. Hoppe on 5/25/2023. (Order mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(tvt)
May 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Prisoner Trust Account Report by Bruce A. Estes (tvt)
May 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Order entered Conditionally Filing this action pursuant to 42 USC 1983; Regarding Prisoner Trust Account for the Month of April; Advising inmate as to 3 strikes rule of PLRA; Assessing a filing fee; Deferring all action in this case; Advising inmate to comply within the allotted time and to notify of changes in address or risk dismissal within 30 days. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joel C. Hoppe on 5/11/2023. (Order mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(aab)
May 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Prisoner Trust Account Report (Incomplete) and Statement of Assets by Bruce A. Estes (aab)
May 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1983 against R. Bateman, J.C. Cassell, Harold Clarke, Rose Durbin, Mark Engleke, T. Epps, Jeremiah Fitz, Greenrock Correctional Center, D. Huff, Bernard Morris, B. Morton, A. David Robinson, W. Rosenhoff, M. Seville, Virginia Department of Corrections, T. Wade, Melissa Welch, Keri Williams, filed by Bruce A. Estes. (Attachments: #1 Grievances, #2 Declaration)(aab)

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Defendant: Virginia Department of Corrections
Represented By: Richard Carson Vorhis
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Defendant: Harold Clarke
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Defendant: Mark Engleke
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Defendant: M. Seville
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Defendant: R. Bateman
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Defendant: B. Morton
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Defendant: T. Wade
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Defendant: D. Huff
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Defendant: Bernard Morris
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Defendant: T. Epps
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Defendant: W. Rosenhoff
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Defendant: J.C. Cassell
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Defendant: Keri Williams
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Defendant: Green Rock Correctional Center
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