Melvin Devost v. Dale Davis, et al
| MELVIN DEVOST |
| DALE DAVIS, JOSHUA DAVIS, MATTHEW DOWIS, MARK TERLECKI and SARAH LEHMANN |
| 25-2615 |
| September 12, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit |
| Other Civil Rights |
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| Filing 12 Mandate issued. No record to be returned. [12] [7501257] [25-2615] (CAG) [Entered: 01/29/2026 09:21 AM] |
| FOR COURT USE ONLY: Certified copy of 01/07/2026 Final Order with Mandate sent to the District Court Clerk. [7501261-2] [7501261] [25-2615] (CAG) [Entered: 01/29/2026 09:30 AM] |
Filing 11
ORDER: On consideration of the papers filed in this appeal and review of the short record, this appeal is DISMISSED for lack of jurisdiction. (See order for further details). Candace Jackson-Akiwumi, Circuit Judge; John Z. Lee, Circuit Judge and Joshua P. Kolar, Circuit Judge. [11] [7496795] [25-2615] (FP) [Entered: 01/07/2026 12:44 PM]
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| Filing 10 Jurisdictional memorandum filed by Appellees Dale Davis, Joshua Davis, Matthew Dowis and Mark Terlecki. [10] [7487079] [25-2615] (Hampleman, Michael) [Entered: 11/14/2025 10:33 AM] |
| Filing 9 Appearance form filed by Attorney Michael Hampleman for Appellees Dale Davis, Joshua Davis, Mark Terlecki and Matthew Dowis. [9] [7487068] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [25-2615]--[Edited 11/14/2025 by MM to reflect addition of counsel.] (Hampleman, Michael) [Entered: 11/14/2025 10:23 AM] |
| Filing 8 Jurisdictional memorandum filed by Appellee Sarah Lehmann. [8] [7486601] [25-2615] (Borland, James) [Entered: 11/12/2025 03:14 PM] |
| Filing 7 Appearance form filed by Attorney James A. Borland for Appellee Sarah Lehmann. [7] [7486366] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [25-2615]-[Edited 11/12/2025 by VG - to reflect addition of counsel] (Borland, James) [Entered: 11/11/2025 10:30 AM] |
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Filing 6
ORDER: In light of appellant Melvin Devosts failure to respond to this courts orders of September 16, 2025, and October 9, 2025, appellees shall file, on or before November 14, 2025, a brief memorandum addressing the jurisdictional issue identified in the court's order of September 16, 2025. JXK [6] [7484351] [25-2615] (AD) [Entered: 10/31/2025 02:24 PM]
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Filing 5
ORDER: The court, on its own motion, orders appellant to show cause for the failure to respond to the court's order of September 16, 2025. Appellant shall file a response on or before October 23, 2025. Appellant is advised that failure to respond may result in the dismissal of this appeal. The clerk of this court shall attach a copy of the September 16, 2025, order to appellant's copy of this order. JXK. Sent Certified Mail. Receipt Number: 9589 0710 5270 0423 8783 99. [5] [7479799] [25-2615] (HTP) [Entered: 10/09/2025 11:09 AM]
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Filing 4
ORDER: Appellant Melvin Devost is directed to file the overdue Docketing Statement within 14 days from the date of this Rule to Show Cause. Docketing statement response due for Appellant Melvin Devost by 10/14/2025. Sent Certified Mail. Receipt Number: 9589 0710 5270 1455 1994 90. [4] [7477874] [25-2615] (AD) [Entered: 09/30/2025 11:29 AM]
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Filing 3
ORDER: Appellant shall file, on or before September 30, 2025, a brief memorandum stating why this appeal should not be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. A motion for voluntary dismissal under Rule 42(b) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure will satisfy this requirement. Briefing is SUSPENDED pending further court order. If appellant wishes to request an extension of time in which to file the notice of appeal, appellant should file an appropriate motion in the district court, not this court, as soon as possible. Appellants jurisdictional memorandum should include a discussion of the status of any such motion. (See order for further details). [7475150] JXK [3] [7475150] [25-2615] (HTP) [Entered: 09/16/2025 11:37 AM]
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Filing 2
ORDER: A review of the short record reveals that this appeal involves more than one appellee represented by different counsel. Counsel for appellees are encouraged to file a joint brief and appendix or adopt parts of a co-appellee's brief. The parties are reminded that redundant and uncoordinated briefing will be stricken. See United States v. Torres, 170 F.3d 749 (7th Cir. 1999); United States v. Ashman, 964 F.2d 596 (7th Cir. 1992). [7475110] JXK [2] [7475110] [25-2615] (CG) [Entered: 09/16/2025 10:18 AM]
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| Filing 1 Private civil case docketed. IFP. Docketing Statement due for Appellant Melvin Devost by 09/19/2025. Transcript information sheet due by 09/26/2025. Appellant's brief due on or before 10/22/2025 for Melvin Devost. [1] [7475100] [25-2615] (CG) [Entered: 09/16/2025 10:04 AM] |
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