Kevin Smith v. Officer Foster, et al
Plaintiff: KEVIN E. SMITH
Defendant: OFFICER FOSTER, OFFICER MARTIN, OFFICER BENNETT and LIEUTENANT HYATT
Case Number: 24-1391
Filed: March 13, 2024
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition
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May 9, 2024 Filing 11 Filed Notice Regarding Counsel by Appellees Officer Bennett, Officer Foster, Lieutenant Hyatt and Officer Martin. [11] [7381431] [24-1391] (Jones, Benjamin) [Entered: 05/09/2024 01:05 PM]
May 1, 2024 Filing 10 NOTICE: Circuit Rule 46(a) requires lead counsel be admitted to practice within 30 days of the date the appeal/petition was docketed. The rule also requires any attorney wishing to present oral argument to be admitted. Our records indicate as of this date Attorney Eric R. Shouse for Appellees Officer Martin, Officer Foster, Officer Bennett and Lieutenant Hyatt has/have not been admitted to practice in this court. Within 21 days, please file your application for admission by going to: https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/forms/forms7.htm and choosing the link, "Application for Admission to Practice in the Seventh Circuit". [10] [7379640] [24-1391] (LJ) [Entered: 05/01/2024 11:39 AM]
April 29, 2024 Filing 9 Pro se motion filed by Appellant Kevin E. Smith for enlargement of time to file motion for appeal (Forwarded to the District Court). [9] [7379450] [23-3007, 24-1391]--[Edited 04/30/2024 by PS - to reflect that the motion was forwarded to the District Court.] (PS) [Entered: 04/30/2024 02:58 PM]
April 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER: The District Court GRANTED the appellant leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis and the initial partial filing fee has been waived. Briefing will proceed as follows: Appellant's brief due on or before 05/22/2024 for Kevin E. Smith. Appellee's brief due on or before 06/21/2024 for Officer Bennett, Officer Foster, Lieutenant Hyatt and Officer Martin. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 07/12/2024 for Appellant Kevin E. Smith [8] [7377643] [24-1391] (CAG) [Entered: 04/22/2024 09:36 AM]
April 19, 2024 Filing 7 Filed District Court order GRANTING Appellant Kevin E. Smith leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. The initial partial filing fee has been WAIVED. Date IFP granted: 04/18/2024. [7] [7377540] [24-1391] (CAG) [Entered: 04/19/2024 02:28 PM]
April 9, 2024 Filing 6 Jurisdictional memorandum filed by Appellees Officer Bennett, Officer Foster, Lieutenant Hyatt and Officer Martin in 23-3007, 24-1391. [6] [7375163] [23-3007, 24-1391] (Jones, Benjamin) [Entered: 04/09/2024 04:20 PM]
April 3, 2024 Filing 5 Appearance form filed by Attorney Benjamin M.L. Jones for Appellees Officer Foster, Lieutenant Hyatt, Officer Martin and Officer Bennett in 23-3007. [5] [7373980] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [23-3007, 24-1391] [Edited 04/03/2024 by CG to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Jones, Benjamin) [Entered: 04/03/2024 02:39 PM]
April 2, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER: TRANSFERRING the motion for leave to appeal in forma pauperis on appeal to the clerk of the District Court for ruling in the first instance. [4] [7373750] JR [24-1391] (CG) [Entered: 04/02/2024 04:02 PM]
April 1, 2024 Filing 3 Pro se motion filed by Appellant Kevin E. Smith to waive civil court filing fees. [3] [7373474] [24-1391] (CAG) [Entered: 04/01/2024 04:00 PM]
April 1, 2024 Filing 2 Added Attorney(s) Benjamin M. L. Jones for party(s) Appellee Officer Foster Appellee Officer Bennett Appellee Lieutenant Hyatt Appellee Officer Martin, in case 24-1391 per appearance form. Appearance form filed by Attorney Benjamin M.L. Jones for Appellees Officer Bennett, Officer Foster, Lieutenant Hyatt and Officer Martin in 24-1391. [2] [7373391] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [24-1391, 23-3007]--[Edited 04/01/2024 by AD to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Jones, Benjamin) [Entered: 04/01/2024 02:23 PM]
March 13, 2024 Filing 1 State prisoner's civil rights case docketed. IT IS ORDERED that this appeal is subject to the Prison Litigation Reform Act. Proceedings are SUSPENDED pending notification by the district court that any necessary fee has been assessed, and if assessed, paid. PLRA Fee due. Docketing statement filed. Transcript information sheet due by 03/27/2024. PLRA Fee/Motion/Memorandum due on 04/12/2024. [1] [7370027] [24-1391] (FP) [Entered: 03/14/2024 09:38 AM]

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Plaintiff: KEVIN E. SMITH
Represented By: Kevin E. Smith
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Defendant: OFFICER FOSTER
Represented By: Eric R. Shouse
Represented By: Benjamin M. L. Jones
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Defendant: OFFICER MARTIN
Represented By: Eric R. Shouse
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