Karsten Allen v. Charlotte Shelton
Plaintiff: KARSTEN OBED ALLEN
Defendant: CHARLOTTE SHELTON, Unit Manager, Keen Mountain Correctional Center, MICHAEL POZEG, Chief of Housing and Programs, Keen Mountain Correctional Center, BARBARA BEUNAGA, Central Classification Services Manager for the Virginia Department of Corrections, K. BREEDING, Grievance Coordinator, Keen Mountain Correctional Center and CURTIS PARR, Ombudsman for the Virginia Department of Corrections Western Region
Case Number: 25-6978
Filed: November 18, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 9, 2026 Filing 14 Supplemental INFORMAL OPENING BRIEF by Karsten Obed Allen. [1001924797] [25-6978] TB [Entered: 02/10/2026 02:32 PM]
February 9, 2026 Filing 13 PLRA-APPLICATION (court access only) by Karsten Obed Allen. Consent to Payment Form: Yes; Trust Account Statement: Yes. [1001924794] [25-6978] TB [Entered: 02/10/2026 02:32 PM]
February 9, 2026 Filing 12 MOTION by Karsten Obed Allen to accept PLRA and informal brief as timely. Date and method of service: 02/09/2026 US mail. [1001924793] [25-6978] TB [Entered: 02/10/2026 02:31 PM]
January 29, 2026 Filing 11 PLRA/IFP-TRUST ACCOUNT STATEMENT (court access only) by Karsten Obed Allen. [1001917988] [25-6978] TB [Entered: 01/29/2026 03:53 PM]
January 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER filed granting Motion to accept informal brief and PLRA as timely filed and to extend filing time for trust account statements [ # 8 ]. Copies to all parties. Mailed to: Karsten Allen. [1001907199] [25-6978] TB [Entered: 01/12/2026 11:57 AM]
January 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER filed granting Motion for leave to proceed PLRA [ # 6 ]. Fee Amount: $605. Name and Prisoner Number: Karsten Allen, #1333187. Copies to all parties. Mailed to: Karsten Allen and Warden, Attn. Accounting Office at Sussex One State Prison 24414 Musselwhite Drive Waverly, Virginia 23891. [1001907132] [25-6978] TB [Entered: 01/12/2026 11:25 AM]
January 9, 2026 Filing 8 MOTION by Karsten Obed Allen to accept informal brief and PLRA as timely filed and to extend filing time for trust account statements. Date and method of service: 01/09/2026 US mail. [1001906923] [25-6978] TB [Entered: 01/12/2026 09:42 AM]
January 9, 2026 Filing 7 INFORMAL OPENING BRIEF by Karsten Obed Allen. [1001906908] [25-6978] TB [Entered: 01/12/2026 09:38 AM]
January 9, 2026 Filing 6 PLRA-APPLICATION (court access only) by Karsten Obed Allen. Consent to Payment Form: Yes; Trust Account Statement: No. [1001906907] [25-6978] TB [Entered: 01/12/2026 09:35 AM]
December 19, 2025 Filing 5 RULE 45 NOTICE issued to Karsten Obed Allen re: for failure to satisfy PLRA and informal briefing requirements. Case may be dismissed if default is not cured within 15 days. Mailed to: Karsten Allen. [1001897497] [25-6978] TB [Entered: 12/19/2025 04:35 PM]
November 18, 2025 Filing 4 RECORD requested from Clerk of Court [1001879679]. Due: 12/02/2025. [25-6978] TB [Entered: 11/18/2025 01:52 PM]
November 18, 2025 Filing 3 INFORMAL BRIEFING ORDER filed. Mailed to: Karsten Allen. [1001879677] Informal Opening Brief due 12/12/2025. Informal response brief, if any: 14 days after informal opening brief served. [25-6978] TB [Entered: 11/18/2025 01:50 PM]
November 18, 2025 Filing 2 PLRA NOTICE issued to Karsten Obed Allen. Fee due to District Court or PLRA application due to Court of Appeals within 15 days. Mailed to: Karsten Allen. [1001879674]. Requested document due 12/03/2025. [25-6978] TB [Entered: 11/18/2025 01:47 PM]
November 18, 2025 Filing 1 Case docketed. Originating case number: 7:22-cv-00408-JHY-CKM. Case manager: TBarton. [1001879669] [25-6978] TB [Entered: 11/18/2025 01:41 PM]

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Plaintiff: KARSTEN OBED ALLEN
Represented By: Karsten Obed Allen
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Defendant: CHARLOTTE SHELTON, Unit Manager, Keen Mountain Correctional Center
Represented By: Ann-Marie White Rene
Represented By: Cristina Elisabeth Agee
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