Ricky Patterson v. Stephanie Dorethy, et al
| RICKY PATTERSON |
| STEPHANIE DORETHY, CHRIS MCLAUGHLINI, LISA WILLIAMS, ALEX STUART, JAMAR A. RANGE, JOHN FROST and SHERRY SCHULTZ |
| 26-1733 |
| April 10, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit |
| Prison Condition |
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Filing 27
Order issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file appellees' brief. [ # 26 ] Appellees' brief due on or before 11/09/2026 for Stephanie Dorethy, John Frost, Chris McLaughlinI, Jamar A. Range, Sherry Schultz, Alex Stuart and Lisa Williams. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 11/30/2026 for Appellant Ricky Patterson. CDH [27] [7560321] [26-1733] (SCB) [Entered: 10/05/2026 08:55 AM]
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| Filing 26 Motion filed by Appellees Stephanie Dorethy, John Frost, Chris McLaughlinI, Jamar A. Range, Sherry Schultz, Lisa Williams and Alex Stuart to extend time to file appellee brief. [26] [7559982] [26-1733] (Sherman, Samantha) [Entered: 10/01/2026 05:04 PM] |
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Filing 25
Order issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file appellees' brief. [ # 24 ] Appellees' brief due on or before 10/09/2026 for Stephanie Dorethy, John Frost, Chris McLaughlinI, Jamar A. Range, Sherry Schultz, Alex Stuart and Lisa Williams. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 10/30/2026 for Appellant Ricky Patterson. CDH [25] [7552603] [26-1733] (CFK) [Entered: 09/02/2026 02:47 PM]
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| Filing 24 Motion filed by Appellees Stephanie Dorethy, John Frost, Chris McLaughlinI, Jamar A. Range, Sherry Schultz, Alex Stuart and Lisa Williams to extend time to file appellee brief. [24] [7552467] [26-1733] (Sherman, Samantha) [Entered: 09/02/2026 10:53 AM] |
| Filing 23 Paper copies of appellant brie fand appendix filed by Appellant Ricky Patterson. [23] [7545878] [26-1733] (SK) [Entered: 08/06/2026 03:10 PM] |
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Filing 22
Order issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file appellees' brief. [ # 21 ] Appellees' brief due on or before 09/09/2026 for Stephanie Dorethy, John Frost, Chris McLaughlinI, Jamar A. Range, Sherry Schultz, Alex Stuart and Lisa Williams. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 09/30/2026 for Appellant Ricky Patterson. CDH [22] [7544757] [26-1733] (SCB) [Entered: 08/03/2026 12:43 PM]
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| Filing 21 Motion filed by Appellees Stephanie Dorethy, John Frost, Chris McLaughlinI, Jamar A. Range, Sherry Schultz, Alex Stuart and Lisa Williams to extend time to file appellee brief. [21] [7544643] [26-1733] (Sherman, Samantha) [Entered: 08/03/2026 09:54 AM] |
| Filing 20 Filed Appendix by Appellant Ricky Patterson, per order. [20] [7542901] The remaining paper copies are due by August 3, 2026. [26-1733] (CAG) [Entered: 07/27/2026 11:53 AM] |
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Filing 19
ORDER re: Motion to refile appendix, filed on 7/24/2026. The motion is GRANTED only to the extent that the clerk shall file INSTANTER the appellants electronically tendered separate appendix in three volumes. The appendix in three volumes replaces the single volume appendix filed on July 9, 2026. The clerk has already received paper copies of the appellants opening brief and appendix in three volumes. However, only six paper copies of volumes one and two and only eight paper copies of volume three of the separate appendix were submitted to the clerk. The clerk will file the paper copies of the appellants opening brief and separate in appendix in three volumes once the required ten paper copies of each volume are received. The remaining paper copies are due by August 3, 2026. The incorrect version of the separate appendix electronically submitted on July 24, 2026, as docket entry 17 will remain unfiled. [ # 18 ] CDH [19] [7542874] [26-1733] (FP) [Entered: 07/27/2026 11:24 AM]
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| Filing 18 Motion filed by Appellant Ricky Patterson to file Motion to Refile Appendix. [18] [7542610] [26-1733] (Dunham, Darrell) [Entered: 07/24/2026 03:30 PM] |
| Filing 17 Submitted Appendix by Darrell Dunham for Appellant Ricky Patterson. [17] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7542505] [26-1733] (Dunham, Darrell) [Entered: 07/24/2026 12:22 PM] |
| Filing 16 Appearance form filed by Attorney Samantha Sherman for Appellees Stephanie Dorethy, John Frost, Chris McLaughlinI, Jamar A. Range, Sherry Schultz, Alex Stuart and Lisa Williams. Additional Parties: Denise Fryrear, Brigette Trembly, Jason Kersh, Scott Stewart, Melanie Taylor, Nicole Haase. [16] [7541574] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-Yes) [26-1733] [16] [7541574] [26-1733]--[Edited 07/22/2026 by HTP to reflect termination and addition of counsel.] (Sherman, Samantha) [Entered: 07/21/2026 04:57 PM] |
| Filing 15 Filed Appendix by Appellant Ricky Patterson, per order. [15] [7538702] Paper copies due on 07/16/2026 [26-1733]--[Edited 08/07/2026 by FP to reflect that this was replaced per 7/27/2026 order.] (CAG) [Entered: 07/09/2026 10:07 AM] |
| Filing 14 Appellant's brief filed by Appellant Ricky Patterson, per order. Paper copies due on 07/16/2026. REMINDER: If a case is designated to proceed to oral argument, hearing notices will be mailed shortly before the date of oral argument. Please note that counsel's unavailability for oral argument must be submitted by letter, filed electronically with the Clerk's Office, and should be made by no later than seven days after the filing of the appellee's brief. See Cir. R. 34(b)(3), (4). The court's calendar is located at https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/cal/argcalendar.pdf. Once scheduled, oral argument is rescheduled only in extraordinary circumstances. See Cir. R. 34(b)(4), (e). [14] [7538701] [26-1733] (CAG) [Entered: 07/09/2026 10:07 AM] |
| Filing 13 IINSTANTER ORDER issued GRANTING motion to file appellant's brief and appendix instanter. [ # 12 ] The clerk of this court shall file INSTANTER the electronically tendered brief of the appellant. The remainder of briefing shall proceed as follows: Appellees' brief due on or before 08/10/2026 for Stephanie Dorethy, John Frost, Chris McLaughlinI, Jamar A. Range, Sherry Schultz, Alex Stuart and Lisa Williams. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 08/31/2026 for Appellant Ricky Patterson. CDH [13] [7538679] [26-1733] (AD) [Entered: 07/09/2026 09:31 AM] |
| Filing 12 Instanter motion filed by Appellant Ricky Patterson to file Appellant's Opening Brief and Appendices. [12] [7538395] [26-1733] (Dunham, Darrell) [Entered: 07/08/2026 11:19 AM] |
| Filing 11 Brief deficiency letter sent to Appellant Ricky Patterson. [11] [7538276] [26-1733] (CAG) [Entered: 07/08/2026 08:47 AM] |
| Filing 10 Submitted appellant brief by Darrell Dunham for Appellant Ricky Patterson. [10] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7538253] [26-1733] (Dunham, Darrell) [Entered: 07/07/2026 04:46 PM] |
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Filing 9
ORDER re: Plaintiff-appellants response to show cause order. The Rule to Show Cause is SUSPENDED pending the timely filing of a brief by the party(s). Briefing will proceed as follows: Appellant's brief due on or before 07/08/2026 for Ricky Patterson. Appellees' brief due on or before 08/07/2026 for Stephanie Dorethy, John Frost, Chris McLaughlinI, Jamar A. Range, Sherry Schultz, Alex Stuart and Lisa Williams. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 08/28/2026 for Appellant Ricky Patterson. CDH [9] [7538140] [26-1733] (HTP) [Entered: 07/07/2026 02:04 PM]
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| Filing 8 Filed admission response by Darrell Dunham. [8] [7537891] [26-1733] (Dunham, Darrell) [Entered: 07/06/2026 10:16 PM] |
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Filing 7
ORDER: Appellant Ricky Patterson is directed to show cause as to why this appeal should not be dismissed for lack of prosecution pursuant to C. R. 31(c)(2). GW. Briefing is SUSPENDED pending further court order. Response to Rule to Show Cause due for Appellant Ricky Patterson by 07/06/2026. [7] [7534350] [26-1733] (GW) [Entered: 06/22/2026 12:46 PM]
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| Filing 6 Docketing Statement filed by Appellant Ricky Patterson. Prior or Related proceedings: Yes. 02-CF-01597 5th District Court of Champaign County, Illinois; 2-19-cv-02198-CSB; 4-03-0535 4th District Appellate Court of Illinois; 4-16-0825 4th District Court Appellate Court of Illinois; 4:21-cv-4198-SLD-RLH U.S. District Court Central District of IL [6] [7527487] [26-1733] (Dunham, Darrell) [Entered: 05/21/2026 12:41 PM] |
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Filing 5
ORDER: Appellant Ricky Patterson is directed to file the overdue Docketing Statement within 14 days from the date of this Rule to Show Cause. AD. Docketing statement response due for Appellant Ricky Patterson by 05/26/2026. [5] [7524774] [26-1733] (AD) [Entered: 05/12/2026 09:14 AM]
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Filing 4
ORDER: This court has received notice from the district court that the appellant paid the required docketing fee. Accordingly, briefing will proceed as follows: Appellant's brief due on or before 06/08/2026 for Ricky Patterson. Appellees' brief due on or before 07/08/2026 for Stephanie Dorethy, John Frost, Chris McLaughlinI, Jamar A. Range, Sherry Schultz, Alex Stuart and Lisa Williams. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 07/29/2026 for Appellant Ricky Patterson. JXK [7524332] [26-1733] (HTP) [Entered: 05/08/2026 02:55 PM]
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| Filing 3 Filed notice from the District Court that the $605.00 appellate fee was received. [3][7523963] [26-1733] (CAG) [Entered: 05/07/2026 01:01 PM] |
| Filing 2 THIS CAUSE CONSISTS OF MORE THAN 5 PARTIES FOR EITHER SIDE. The following are those parties to this cause as reflected on the District Court docket, yet are not reflected on the Appellate docket/caption for administrative purposes: APPELLEES: Denise Fryrear; Brigette Tembly; Jason Kersch; Scott Stewart; Melanie Taylor; Gayla Ganahl; Nicole Haase; [2] [7517312] [26-1733] (FP) [Entered: 04/13/2026 10:24 AM] |
| Filing 1 State prisoner's civil rights case docketed. Fee Due. Transcript information sheet due by 04/24/2026. Docketing Statement due for Appellant Ricky Patterson by 04/16/2026. Fee or IFP forms due on 04/24/2026 for Appellant Ricky Patterson. [1] [7517302] [26-1733] (FP) [Entered: 04/13/2026 10:15 AM] |
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