Russell S. Grant v. Borges et al
Plaintiff: Russell S. Grant
Defendant: Perez, Guzman, Jacobsson, Borges, D. Rios, Strong, L. Parker and Torres
Case Number: 5:2021cv00899
Filed: May 25, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Pedro V Castillo
Referring Judge: Valerie Baker Fairbank
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 25, 2021 Filing 30 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank and referred to Magistrate Judge Pedro V. Castillo. (lh)
May 25, 2021 Filing 29 ORIGINAL file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received from California Eastern
April 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER DENYING #26 Plaintiff's Motion for Appointment of Pro Bono Counsel, Without Prejudice; ORDER re: Plaintiff's #27 Request For Extension of Time and Copies of Motions; ORDER Directing Clerk to Send Plaintiff Copy of Screening Findings and Recommendations #13 and Order Requiring Initial Disclosures #21 , signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 04/27/2021.(Maldonado, C) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
April 27, 2021 SERVICE BY MAIL: #28 Order, #13 Findings and Recommendations, #21 Order Requiring Initial Disclosures, served on Russell S. Grant. (Maldonado, C) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
April 26, 2021 Filing 27 MOTION for 30-DAY EXTENSION OF TIME by Russell S. Grant. (Sant Agata, S) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
April 26, 2021 Filing 26 MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Russell S. Grant. (Sant Agata, S) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
April 2, 2021 Filing 25 NOTICE of CHANGE of ADDRESS to Auburn Jail by Russell S. Grant. (Lundstrom, T) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
April 2, 2021 RE-SERVICE BY MAIL: #23 Order served on Russell S. Grant. (Lundstrom, T) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
March 22, 2021 Filing 24 STATEMENT of (Defendant's) Scheduling Conference Statement filed by Defendant D. Rios re #21 Order Requiring Initial Disclosures,. (Lewicki, Peter) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
February 26, 2021 MAIL RETURNED as Undeliverable, Refused: #23 Order, Terminate Deadlines and Hearings, Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings sent to Russell S. Grant at P.O. Box 5248, Corcoran, CA 93212. Notice of Change of Address due by 5/6/2021. (Maldonado, C) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
February 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER VACATING Initial Scheduling Conference, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 02/17/2021,.(Scheduling Conference Statement Deadline: 3/22/2021)(Martin-Gill, S) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
February 18, 2021 SERVICE BY MAIL: #23 Order, served on Russell S. Grant. (Martin-Gill, S) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
December 9, 2020 Filing 22 NOTICE of Opt-Out from Early Settlement Conference by D. Rios re #19 Order, Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings. (Lewicki, Peter) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
December 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER REQUIRING INITIAL DISCLOSURES and SETTING MANDATORY SCHEDULING CONFERENCE signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 12/7/2020. Initial Scheduling Conference set for 4/5/2021 at 03:00 PM in Courtroom 10 (EPG) before Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean. (Marrujo, C) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
December 7, 2020 SERVICE BY MAIL: #21 Order Requiring Initial Disclosures, served on Russell S. Grant. (Marrujo, C) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
November 24, 2020 Filing 20 ANSWER TO PRISONER CIVIL RIGHTS COMPLAINT with Jury Demand by D. Rios. Attorney Lewicki, Peter David added. (Lewicki, Peter) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
November 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER REGARDING Early Settlement Conference signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 11/2/2020. (Sant Agata, S) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
November 2, 2020 SERVICE BY MAIL: #19 Order, served on Russell S. Grant. (Sant Agata, S) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
October 29, 2020 Filing 18 WAIVER of SERVICE RETURNED EXECUTED: Waiver sent to D. Rios on 9/29/2020, Answer due 11/30/2020. Attorney Bragg, R. Lawrence added as counsel of record. (Bragg, R.) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
September 29, 2020 Filing 17 NOTICE OF INTENT TO WAIVE SERVICE by defendant(s) D. Rios,. AG Waiver of Service due in 30 days. (Martin-Gill, S) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
September 3, 2020 Filing 16 SUMMONS ISSUED as to *D. Rios* with answer to complaint due within *21* days. Attorney *Russell S. Grant, T-60450* *CALIFORNIA SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT FACILITY (5248)* *P.O. BOX 5248* *CORCORAN, CA 93212*. (Martin-Gill, S) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
September 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER FINDING SERVICE OF COMPLAINT APPROPRIATE AND DIRECTING E-SERVICE on the following defendant(s): *D. Rios*, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 9/3/2020. Operative Complaint, Summons, Notice of E-Service Waiver and this Order served via email on CDCR. (Attachments: #1 CDCR Notice of Waiver) (Martin-Gill, S) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
September 3, 2020 SERVICE BY MAIL: #15 Order Finding Service of Complaint Appropriate, served on Russell S. Grant. (Martin-Gill, S) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
September 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER ADOPTING #13 Findings and Recommendations; This case proceed on plaintiffs claim against defendant Rios for excessive use of force in violation of the Eighth Amendment, and that all other claims against defendant Rios are dismissed; ORDER DIRECTING to transmit a copy of Plaintiff's #1 Complaint, #5 In Forma Pauperis, #10 Trust Account, #13 Screening Order and this order to USDC, Central District of California; ORDER DENYING #3 Motion for TRO; This case is referred back to the magistrate judge for further proceedings, signed by District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 9/2/2020. (Martin-Gill, S) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
September 2, 2020 SERVICE BY MAIL: #14 Order Adopting Findings and Recommendations, served on Russell S. Grant. (Martin-Gill, S) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
July 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER DIRECTING clerk to Assign District Judge; FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS, Recommending That This Action Proceed on Plaintiff's Claim Against Defendant Rios For Excessive Force in Violation of the Eighth Amendment; That All Other Claims Against Defendant Rios be Dismissed; That the Remainder of Plaintiff's Claims be Severed and Transferred to the Central District of California; and That #3 Plaintiff's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order and a Preliminary Injunction be Denied re #1 Prisoner Civil Rights Complaint, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 7/6/2020. Referred to Unassigned DJ. Objections to F&R due within twenty-one (21) days. (Rivera, O) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
July 7, 2020 Filing 12 STANDING ORDER AND CLERK'S NOTICE REASSIGNING CASE. This case has been assigned to UnassignedDJ and Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean. The new case number is: 1:20-cv-00908-NONE-EPG (PC). (Rivera, O) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
July 7, 2020 SERVICE BY MAIL: #12 Clerk's Notice Reassigning Case, #13 Findings and Recommendations served on Russell S. Grant. (Rivera, O) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
July 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER GRANTING #5 Motion to Proceed IFP, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 7/6/2020. (Attachments: #1 IFP Application) (Rivera, O) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
July 6, 2020 Filing 10 PRISONER TRUST FUND ACCOUNT STATEMENT by Russell S. Grant. (Rivera, O) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
July 6, 2020 SERVICE BY MAIL: #11 Order on Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis served on Russell S. Grant. (Rivera, O) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
July 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER DENYING #4 Motion to Appoint Counsel signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 7/2/2020. (Jessen, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
July 2, 2020 SERVICE BY MAIL: #9 Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel served on Russell S. Grant. (Jessen, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
July 1, 2020 Filing 8 CLERKS NOTICE: The Clerk of Court is in receipt of a Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is DIRECTED to submit a Certified Prison Trust account statement for Russell S. Grant, CDC T-60450 to the Clerks Office within 72 business hours of this notification. The Prison Trust Account statement must reflect the activity for the last six months. Please email the certified prison trust account statement in pdf format to FilingsFresno@caed.uscourts.gov with the case number in the subject line as reflected on this notification. (Jessen, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
July 1, 2020 Filing 7 DOCUMENTS SERVED ELECTRONICALLY: #6 Prisoner New Case Documents for Magistrate Judge as Presider served on CSATF/State Prison at Corcoran. (Jessen, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
July 1, 2020 Filing 6 PRISONER NEW CASE DOCUMENTS and ORDER RE CONSENT ISSUED: E-Filing Notice issued re complaint filed *6/30/2020*; Plaintiff's Consent or Decline due within thirty (30) days. (Attachments: #1 Order re Consent, #2 E-Filing Notice) (Jessen, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
June 30, 2020 Filing 5 MOTION to PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS by Russell S. Grant. (Jessen, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
June 30, 2020 Filing 4 MOTION to APPOINT COUNSEL by Russell S. Grant. (Jessen, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
June 30, 2020 Filing 3 MOTION/Order to Show Cause for a PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION and a TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER by Russell S. Grant. (Jessen, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
June 30, 2020 Filing 2 DECLARATION of Russell Grant. (Jessen, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]
June 30, 2020 Filing 1 (1983) PRISONER CIVIL RIGHTS COMPLAINT against Borges, Guzman, Jacobsson, L. Parker, Perez, D. Rios, Strong, Torres by Russell S. Grant. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet). (Jessen, A) [Transferred from California Eastern on 5/25/2021.]

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