David Brightwell v. Kasahun Temesgen
Plaintiff: DAVID BRIGHTWELL
Defendant: KASAHUN TEMESGEN, M.D., JCI HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR, JCI Medical Department, MICHAEL AGONAFIR, MD, JANE DOE, Evening Nurse of, CAROLE SIMO, NP, HEIDI MILLER, RN, JANE A. DOE, Optometry of and, LUM MAXIMUANGO, CRNP, WARDEN ROBERT DEAN, COMMISSIONER J. PHILIP MORGAN, Commissioner of Correction, COMMISSIONER G. MORGAN, Commissioner of Correction, KIMBERLY REDDIT, IEASHIA PRESSLEY, SECRETARY CAROLYN J. SCRUGGS, NICOLE HARGRAVES and ROBIN WOOLFORD, Deputy Director Inmate Grievance Office
Case Number: 26-6169
Filed: February 3, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 11, 2026 Filing 20 SUGGESTION of bankruptcy by Kasahun Temesgen, Michael Agonafir, Carole Simo, Lum Maximuango, Heidi Miller and Nicole Hargraves. [1001976561] [26-6169] Megan Mantzavinos [Entered: 05/11/2026 02:02 PM]
April 20, 2026 Filing 19 INFORMAL REPLY BRIEF by David Brightwell. [1001963845] [26-6169] RP [Entered: 04/21/2026 09:34 AM]
April 1, 2026 Filing 18 INFORMAL RESPONSE BRIEF by J. Philip Morgan, Robert Dean, Ieashia Pressley, Kimberly Reddit, Robin Woolford and Carolyn J. Scruggs. [1001953356] [26-6169] Jessica Burns [Entered: 04/01/2026 10:38 AM]
March 2, 2026 Filing 17 Returned mail received from David Brightwell re [ # 12 ] Order. What action was taken to correct address and re-serve document? Confirmed today (3/3/26) that Mr. Brightwell is still at JCI. Resent to JCI. [1001936530] [26-6169] RP [Entered: 03/03/2026 08:50 AM]
February 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER filed granting Motion to extend filing time [ # 14 ] Number of days granted: 30. Any Informal Response Brief due 04/02/2026. Copies to all parties. Mailed to: David Brightwell. [1001931280] [26-6169] RP [Entered: 02/20/2026 03:07 PM]
February 20, 2026 Filing 15 NOTICE ISSUED re: case caption. Mailed to: David Brightwell. [1001931271] [26-6169] RP [Entered: 02/20/2026 03:02 PM]
February 20, 2026 Filing 14 MOTION by Robert Dean, G. Morgan, Kimberly Reddit, Iesha Pressley, Carolyn J. Scruggs and Robin Woolford to extend filing time for response brief until April 2, 2026.. Date and method of service: 02/20/2026 US mail, ecf. [1001930906] [26-6169] Jessica Burns [Entered: 02/20/2026 11:08 AM]
February 18, 2026 Filing 13 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Jessica Burns for Robert Dean, Iesha Pressley, Kimberly Reddit, Carolyn J. Scruggs, Robin Woolford and G. Morgan. [1001929260] [26-6169] Jessica Burns [Entered: 02/18/2026 01:14 PM]
February 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER filed granting Motion for leave to proceed PLRA [10] Fee Amount: $605. Name and Prisoner Number: David Brightwell #272-087/1792717. Copies to all parties. Mailed to: David Brightwell and Warden, Attn. Accounting Office, JESSUP CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION P. O. Box 534 Jessup, MD 20794-0534. [1001928542] [26-6169] RP [Entered: 02/17/2026 03:43 PM]
February 17, 2026 Filing 11 INFORMAL OPENING BRIEF by David Brightwell. [1001928527] [26-6169] RP [Entered: 02/17/2026 03:37 PM]
February 17, 2026 Filing 10 PLRA-APPLICATION (court access only) by David Brightwell. Consent to Payment Form: Yes; Trust Account Statement: Yes. [1001928526] [26-6169] RP [Entered: 02/17/2026 03:36 PM]
February 9, 2026 Filing 9 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Isaac C. Trouth for Carolyn J. Scruggs, Robert Dean, G. Morgan, Iesha Pressley, Kimberly Reddit and Robin Woolford. [1001923850] [26-6169] Isaac Trouth [Entered: 02/09/2026 03:27 PM]
February 6, 2026 Filing 8 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Jane A. Doe. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001922781] [26-6169] Ralph Arnsdorf [Entered: 02/06/2026 01:22 PM]
February 6, 2026 Filing 7 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Ralph L. Arnsdorf for Jane A. Doe. [1001922779] [26-6169] Ralph Arnsdorf [Entered: 02/06/2026 01:20 PM]
February 3, 2026 Filing 6 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Kasahun Temesgen, Michael Agonafir, Carole Simo, Heidi Miller, Lum Maximuango and Nicole Hargraves. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001920410] [26-6169] Megan Mantzavinos [Entered: 02/03/2026 04:31 PM]
February 3, 2026 Filing 5 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Megan T. Mantzavinos for Kasahun Temesgen, Michael Agonafir, Carole Simo, Heidi Miller, Lum Maximuango and Nicole Hargraves. [1001920398] [26-6169] Megan Mantzavinos [Entered: 02/03/2026 04:28 PM]
February 3, 2026 Filing 4 RECORD requested from Clerk of Court [1001919889]. Due: 02/17/2026. [26-6169] RP [Entered: 02/03/2026 10:03 AM]
February 3, 2026 Filing 3 INFORMAL BRIEFING ORDER filed. Mailed to: David Brightwell. [1001919887] Informal Opening Brief due 02/27/2026. Informal response brief, if any: 14 days after informal opening brief served. [26-6169] RP [Entered: 02/03/2026 10:01 AM]
February 3, 2026 Filing 2 PLRA NOTICE issued to [ David Brightwell ]. Fee due to District Court or PLRA application due to Court of Appeals within 15 days. Mailed to: David Brightwell. [1001919883]. Requested document due 02/18/2026 [26-6169] RP [Entered: 02/03/2026 10:00 AM]
February 3, 2026 Filing 1 Case docketed. Originating case number: 1:23-cv-03189-BAH. Case manager: RPhillips. [1001919878] [26-6169] RP [Entered: 02/03/2026 09:58 AM]

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Plaintiff: DAVID BRIGHTWELL
Represented By: David Brightwell
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Defendant: KASAHUN TEMESGEN, M.D.
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Defendant: COMMISSIONER J. PHILIP MORGAN, Commissioner of Correction
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Defendant: KIMBERLY REDDIT
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Defendant: IEASHIA PRESSLEY
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Defendant: NICOLE HARGRAVES
Represented By: Megan Trocki Mantzavinos
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Defendant: ROBIN WOOLFORD, Deputy Director Inmate Grievance Office
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