Sexton v. Watkins et al
| Walter R Sexton |
| Watkins, Harrison, Arditi, C Smith, Hervey, Hazelback, Clark Ussery, Rye and Jacob Cooper |
| 4:2025cv00526 |
| May 29, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas |
| Jerome T Kearney |
| Lee P Rudofsky |
| Prison Condition: Civil Rights |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Both |
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Filing 32
INITIAL SCHEDULING ORDER: The parties shall complete discovery on or before 05/04/2026, and file any dispositive motions on or before 06/03/2026. A Motion based on failure to exhaust must be filed by 01/05/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 11/03/2025. (lmc)
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Filing 31
ORDER directing Plaintiff to provide the Court an address for service for Defendant Hervey within 30 days of the date of this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 11/3/2025. (ldb)
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Filing 30
ORDER directing the Clerk of the Court to change the style of the case to reflect the full and correct names of Defendants Watkins, Harrison, Arditi, Smith, Cooper, Ussery, and Rye. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 11/3/2025. (ldb)
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Filing 29
INITIAL ORDER FOR PRO SE PRISONERS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 11/03/2025. (lmc)
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Filing 28
ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Cooper.(Traina, Falyn)
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Filing 27
NOTICE of Appearance by Falyn Elexa Traina on behalf of Cooper (Traina, Falyn)
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Filing 26
Summons Returned Unexecuted as to Hervey. Address Under Seal. (ajj)
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Filing 25
ORDER re #17 , 20 , and #23 Plaintiff is directed to provide the Court an address for service for Defendant Hazelback within 30 days of the date of this Order. If Plaintiff does not do so, and if Defendant Hazelback is not served, the Court will recommend Plaintiff's claims against Defendant Hazelback be dismissed without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 10/28/2025.(lmc)
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Filing 24
SUMMONS Returned Executed. Cooper served on 10/14/2025. Address Under Seal. (ajj)
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Filing 23
Summons Returned Unexecuted as to Hazelback. Address under seal. (llg)
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Filing 22
SUMMONS Returned Executed. Arditi served on 8/4/2025. (ajj)
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Summons Reissued as to Cooper, Hazelback, Hervey and forwarded to U.S. Marshal for service. (ldb)
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Filing 21
ORDER directing the Clerk of Court to reissue Summons for Defendants Cooper, Hazelback, and Hervey; and directing the U.S. Marshal to serve a copy of #1 Complaint, Summons, and this Order on Defendants Cooper, Hazelback, and Hervey without prepayment of fees and costs or security therefore. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 9/4/2025. (ldb)
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Filing 20
SEALED DOCUMENT. (ajj)
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Filing 19
ORDER directing the Defendants to provide the last-known address of Defendants Hervey, Hazelback, and Cooper under seal, within 7 days of the date of this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 8/27/2025. (ldb)
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Filing 18
Summons Returned Unexecuted as to Hervey. (ajj)
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Filing 17
Summons Returned Unexecuted as to Hazelback. (ajj)
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Filing 16
Summons Returned Unexecuted as to Cooper. (ajj)
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Filing 15
SUMMONS Returned Executed. Harrison served on 8/4/2025. (ajj)
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Filing 14
SUMMONS Returned Executed. Watkins served on 8/4/2025. (ajj)
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Filing 13
SUMMONS Returned Executed. Clark Ussery served on 8/4/2025. (ajj)
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Filing 12
SUMMONS Returned Executed. C Smith served on 8/4/2025. (ajj)
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Filing 11
SUMMONS Returned Executed. Rye served on 8/4/2025. (ajj)
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Filing 10
ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Arditi, Harrison, Rye, C Smith, Clark Ussery, Watkins.(Traina, Falyn)
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Filing 9
NOTICE of Appearance by Falyn Elexa Traina on behalf of Arditi, Harrison, Rye, C Smith, Clark Ussery, Watkins (Traina, Falyn)
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Filing 8
ORDER directing the Clerk of the Court to prepare Summonses for Defendants Arditi, Cooper, Harrison, Hazelback, Hervey, Rye, C. Smith, Clark Ussery, and Watkins; and directing the U.s. Marshal to serve a copy of #1 Complaint, Summons, and this Order on each of these Defendants without prepayment of fees and costs or security therefore. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 07/21/2025. (llg) (Docket text modified on 7/21/2025 to correct a typographical error) (jak)
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Summons Issued as to All Defendants and forwarded to the U.S. Marshal for service. (llg)
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Filing 7
ORDER granting #6 Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis; directing monthly payments be made from Plaintiff's prison trust account for the $350 filing fee; and directing the Clerk to forward a copy of this Order to the Administrator of the Faulkner County Detention Center, Unit 1. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 7/17/2025. (ldb)
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Filing 6
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Walter R Sexton. (llg)
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Filing 5
ORDER denying #4 Plaintiff's Motion to Appoint Counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 06/10/2025. (lmc)
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Filing 4
MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Walter R Sexton. (ajj)
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Filing 3
ORDER directing Plaintiff to submit either the $405 statutory filing fee or an In Forma Pauperis Motion within 30 days of the entry date of this Order; and directing the Clerk to send to Plaintiff an In Forma Pauperis Motion, together with the filing fee calculation sheet. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 5/30/2025. (ldb)
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Filing 2
ORDER ON AMICUS BRIEFS. Signed by Judge Lee P. Rudofsky on 03/21/2023. (llg)
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants filed by Walter R Sexton. (llg)
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