Price v. Brazier et al (INMATE 1)
Plaintiff: Lee E. Price, III
Defendant: James Brazier, Donald Valenza, Bill Rafferty, Jason Smoak, Mark Choquette, Houston County Jail and Officer Hughes
Case Number: 1:2022cv00311
Filed: May 23, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
Presiding Judge: W Harold Albritton
Referring Judge: Charles S Coody
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 15, 2022 Filing 28 Return Receipt Card showing service of #1 Complaint & #27 Order signed by Covid-19 for James Brazier, Donald Valenza, Bill Rafferty, Jason Smoak, Mark Choquette, Houston County Jail, Officer Hughes served on 7/13/2022, answer due 8/23/2022. (es, )
July 13, 2022 Mail Returned as Undeliverable; #24 Order sent to Lee E. Price, III was returned with the following USPS notation, "Returned to Sender, Not Deliverable as Addressed, Unable to Forward." (No PDF attached to the entry) ( #24 Order re-mailed to plf pursuant to the #25 Notice of Change of Address) (es, )
July 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER TO FILE SPECIAL REPORT AND ANSWER by 8/23/2022; copies mailed to plf; mailed by CMRRR with #1 complaint to named dfts. Signed by Honorable Judge Charles S. Coody on 7/11/2022. (es, )
July 12, 2022 Filing 26 RECOMMENDATION OF THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE: it is the RECOMMENDATION of the Magistrate Judge that the motion for preliminary injunction (see Doc. #1 ) be DENIED AS MOOT; It is further RECOMMENDED that the case be referred back to the Magistrate Judge for further proceedings; The Clerk is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Recommendation to Plf; Objections to R&R due by 7/26/2022. Signed by Honorable Judge Charles S. Coody on 7/12/2022. (mailed as directed)(es, )
July 5, 2022 Filing 25 NOTICE of Change of Address by Lee E. Price, III. (wcl, )
June 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER denying without prejudice #22 Emergency Motion to Add Evidence, as further set out in order; Plf may, if he wishes, file a reply to Dfts' #21 response; The reply, if any, is due by 7/20/2022 and must not exceed 8 pages in length. Signed by Honorable Judge Charles S. Coody on 6/29/2022. (wcl, ) Modified on 7/13/2022 to reflect copy re-mailed to plf pursuant to #25 Notice of change of address (es, ).
June 28, 2022 Filing 23 AFFIDAVIT re #21 Response to Order to Show Cause, by Jason Smoak. (Hill, Charles)
June 28, 2022 Filing 22 Emergency MOTION to Add Evidence re #1 Inmate 1983 Complaint and #1 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Lee E. Price, III. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Lee Price III, #2 Declaration of Lee Price III (2), #3 Declaration Jatayvious Bryant, #4 Declaration of Keith Jackson, #5 Declration of Smauel Gray)(am, ) Modified on 6/29/2022 to clarify the docket text, to add the link to the #1 Complaint and Motion for Preliminary Injunction and to remove the erroneously docketed duplicate MOTION for Preliminary Injunction due to a clerical error (wcl, ).
June 27, 2022 Filing 21 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re #7 Order to Show Cause,,, filed by James Brazier, Mark Choquette, Houston County Jail, Officer Hughes, Bill Rafferty, Jason Smoak, Donald Valenza. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Declaration of Jason Smoak)(Hill, Charles)
June 27, 2022 Filing 20 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Jason Smoak re #12 Notice of Deficiency requiring filing of Corporate Disclosure/Conflict Statement,. (Hill, Charles)
June 27, 2022 Filing 19 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Donald Valenza re #12 Notice of Deficiency requiring filing of Corporate Disclosure/Conflict Statement,. (Hill, Charles)
June 27, 2022 Filing 18 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by James Brazier re #12 Notice of Deficiency requiring filing of Corporate Disclosure/Conflict Statement,. (Hill, Charles)
June 27, 2022 Filing 17 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Bill Rafferty re #12 Notice of Deficiency requiring filing of Corporate Disclosure/Conflict Statement,. (Hill, Charles)
June 27, 2022 Filing 16 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Mark Choquette re #12 Notice of Deficiency requiring filing of Corporate Disclosure/Conflict Statement,. (Hill, Charles)
June 27, 2022 Filing 15 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Officer Hughes re #12 Notice of Deficiency requiring filing of Corporate Disclosure/Conflict Statement,. (Hill, Charles)
June 27, 2022 Filing 14 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Houston County Jail re #12 Notice of Deficiency requiring filing of Corporate Disclosure/Conflict Statement,. (Hill, Charles)
June 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #11 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply, with the result that Dfts' response is now due by 6/27/2022; All other provisions of the Court's #7 Order to respond to Plf's request for preliminary injunctive relief shall otherwise remain in full force and effect; copy mailed to Plf as directed. Signed by Honorable Judge Charles S. Coody on 6/21/2022. (wcl, )
June 21, 2022 Filing 12 Notice of Deficiency requiring filing of Corporate Disclosure/Conflict Statement sent to James Brazier, Mark Choquette, Houston County Jail, Officer Hughes, Bill Rafferty, Jason Smoak, Donald Valenza; Corporate Disclosures due by 7/1/2022. (Attachments: #1 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Attachment)(wcl, )
June 21, 2022 AO FORM 85 mailed to counsel for James Brazier, Mark Choquette, Houston County Jail, Officer Hughes, Bill Rafferty, Jason Smoak, Donald Valenza. (No pdf attached to this entry) (wcl, )
June 17, 2022 ***PURSUANT TO THE #11 MOTION - Attorney Ashley Hawkins Freeman for James Brazier, Mark Choquette, Houston County Jail, Officer Hughes, Bill Rafferty, Jason Smoak, and Donald Valenza added; Charles Richard Hill, Jr for Donald Valenza added. (No pdf attached to this entry) (wcl, )
June 17, 2022 Filing 11 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #7 Order to Show Cause, by James Brazier, Mark Choquette, Houston County Jail, Officer Hughes, Bill Rafferty, Jason Smoak, Donald Valenza. (Hill, Charles) Modified on 6/21/2022 to add Donald Valenza as a filer (wcl, ). (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/21/2022: #1 Corrected Signature and Certificate of Service Page) (wcl, ).
June 10, 2022 Filing 10 Return Receipt Card showing service of #7 Order to Show Cause, signed by MAR C-19 for Charles Richard Hill, Jr. served on 6/2/2022. (wcl, )
June 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: GRANTING #8 Motion to add evidence; DIRECTING the Clerk to send a copy of this order to Plf; copy mailed as directed. Signed by Honorable Judge Charles S. Coody on 6/10/2022. (es, )
June 9, 2022 Filing 8 MOTION to Add Evidence re #1 Inmate 1983 Complaint and Preliminary Injunction by Lee E. Price, III. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(wcl, )
May 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: it is ORDERED that by 6/17/2022, Defendant Sheriff Valenza must show cause why this Court should not order preliminary injunctive relief in response to Plaintiff's claim for immediate health care and treatment; DIRECTING the Clerk to send a copy of this Order to Plaintiff and a copy of this Order, the #1 Complaint, the #3 request for preliminary injunctive relief, and any attachments to these pleadings, to Defendant Sheriff Valenza by CMRRR; further DIRECTING the Clerk to send a courtesy copy of this Order to Charles Richard Hill, Jr., Capell & Howard, P.C. Post Office Box 2069, Montgomery, AL 36102-2069, by CMRRR. Signed by Honorable Judge Charles S. Coody on 5/27/2022. (Copies mailed by CMRRR as directed)(amf, )
May 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER denying #4 Motion to Appoint Counsel. Signed by Honorable Judge Charles S. Coody on 5/27/2022. (amf, )
May 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER ON MOTION granting #2 Affidavit for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis except to the extent payment is required under this order; Directing Monthly Payments be made from Inmate's Prison Account until fee is paid in full; Copies mailed to plaintiff and account clerk at Houston County Jail. Signed by Honorable Judge Charles S. Coody on 5/26/2022. (furn: cashier) (wcl, )
May 25, 2022 Filing 4 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Lee E. Price, III. (wcl, )
May 25, 2022 Filing 3 MEMORANDUM of Law in Support re #1 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Lee E. Price, III. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Lee E. Price, III, #2 Declaration of Timothy Brewer, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(wcl, )
May 23, 2022 Filing 2 Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and Affidavit by Lee E. Price, III. (Attachments: #1 Motion to Proceed IFP)(bll, )
May 23, 2022 Filing 1 Inmate 1983 COMPLAINT against James Brazier, Mark Choquette, Houston County Jail, Officer Hughes, Bill Rafferty, Jason Smoak, Donald Valenza, filed by Lee E. Price, III.(bll, )
May 23, 2022 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Lee E. Price, III. (No PDF document attached - see docket entry #1 ). (bll, )
May 23, 2022 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Lee E. Price, III. (No PDF document attached - see docket entry #1 ). (bll, )

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Defendant: James Brazier
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