Kent v. Kelley et al
Plaintiff: Marvin Kent
Defendant: Dexter Payne, Benny Magness, Tyronne Broomfield, Wendy Kelley, Whitney Gass, John Felts, Bobby Glover, Jerry Bradshaw, Buddy Chadick, Asa Hutchinson and William Byers
Case Number: 4:2020cv00436
Filed: April 21, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Presiding Judge: Kristine G Baker
Referring Judge: Joe J Volpe
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 4, 2020 Filing 8 Mail Returned Undeliverable as to George Kendall re #1 Class Action Complaint. (fjg)
May 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER provisionally denying 22 plaintiffs' supplemental motion for temporary restraining order; keeping under advisement 2 plaintiffs' emergency motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction; and directing the Clerk to terminate Mr. Chadick as a defendant in this action. (Docketed in 4:20-cv-00434 and all member cases; Exhibit A added on 5/6 in lead case and all member cases). Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 5/4/2020. (jbh) (Docket text modified on 5/5/2020 to correct a typographical error) (jak)
April 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32 motions for admission pro hac vice of attorneys Laura Fernandez, Patricia Okonta, George H. Kendall, Jenay Nurse, and Corrine Irish. Ms. Fernandez, Ms. Okonta, Mr. Kendall, Ms. Nurse, and Ms. Irish shall appear as counsel for plaintiffs in this matter and in all matters consolidated with this matter by order of the Court. [Docketed in 4:20-cv-00434 and all member cases]. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 4/29/2020. (jbh)
April 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting 19 motion for admission pro hac vice of attorney Christopher Kemmitt. Mr. Kemmitt shall appear as counsel for plaintiffs in this matter and in all matters consolidated with this matter by order of the Court. [Docketed in 4:20-cv-00434 and all member cases]. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 4/24/2020. (jbh)
April 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER granting 9 , 10 , 11 , 14 motions for admission pro hac vice of attorneys Samuel Spital, Ajmel Quereshi, Natasha Merle, and Jin Hee Lee filed by attorney Omavi Shukur. Mr. Spital, Mr. Quereshi, Ms. Merle, and Ms. Lee shall appear as counsel for plaintiffs in this matter and in all matters consolidated with this matter by order of the Court [Docketed in 4:20-cv-00434 and all member cases]. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 4/24/2020. (jbh)
April 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER: To the extent pretrial matters in these actions are referred to United States Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe, this Court withdraws the reference. (Docketed in 4:20-cv-00434-KGB-JJV and all consolidated cases). Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 4/22/2020. (jbh)
April 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER consolidating this case and the other inmates' pending cases with and into Nicholas Frazier v. Wendy Kelley, et al., Case No. 4:20-cv-00434-KGB-JJV; and directing all parties to make filings only in the Frazier case going forward until further ordered by the Court. (Docketed in 4:20-cv-00434-KGB-JJV and all consolidated cases). Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 4/22/2020. (jbh)
April 22, 2020 Cases associated. Create association to 4:20-cv-00434-KGB-JJV, per #2 Order. (jbh)
April 21, 2020 Filing 1 CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT and Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus against All Defendants, filed by Marvin Kent. Fee of $400 paid. Receipt Number LIT076913. Summons issued. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(kdr)

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Defendant: Dexter Payne
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Defendant: Benny Magness
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Defendant: Bobby Glover
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Defendant: Jerry Bradshaw
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Defendant: Buddy Chadick
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Defendant: Asa Hutchinson
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Defendant: William Byers
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Plaintiff: Marvin Kent
Represented By: Jin Hee Lee
Represented By: Sarah Everett
Represented By: Samuel Spital
Represented By: Laura Fernandez
Represented By: Christopher Kemmitt
Represented By: Jenay Nurse
Represented By: Cristy L. Park
Represented By: Natasha C. Merle
Represented By: Omavi Shukur
Represented By: Ajmel Quereshi
Represented By: George Kendall
Represented By: Christopher Eberhart Kemmitt
Represented By: Ajmel Ahsen Quereshi
Represented By: Corrine A. Irish
Represented By: Jenay Aretha Nurse-Guilford
Represented By: George H. Kendall, III
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