Carlton Wright v. Shane Nelson, et al
Plaintiff: CARLTON WRIGHT
Defendant: SHANE NELSON, JOSEPH LEE, VOYLE D. GARD and MICHAEL KRUL
Case Number: 26-1945
Filed: April 30, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Prisoner-Civil Rights
Docket Report

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June 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER: Appellants shall file an amended jurisdictional statement on or before June 29, 2026, that provides the omitted information noted above and otherwise complies with all the requirements of Rule 28(a)(4) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure and Circuit Rule 28(a). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the clerk of this court shall DISTRIBUTE, along with the briefs in this appeal, copies of this order and appellants' amended jurisdictional statement to the assigned merits panel. JXK [12] [7534275] [26-1945] (AP) [Entered: 06/22/2026 11:18 AM]
June 17, 2026 Filing 11 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Samuel Weiss for Appellee Carlton Wright in 26-1945, Appellant Carlton Wright in 26-2165. [11] [7533690] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [26-1945, 26-2165] [11] [7533690] [26-1945, 26-2165]--[Edited 06/17/2026 by HTP to reflect addition of counsel.] (Weiss, Samuel) [Entered: 06/17/2026 02:24 PM]
June 16, 2026 Filing 8 Submitted Appendix by Joseph T. Lipps for Appellants Voyle D. Gard, Michael Krul, Joseph Lee and Shane Nelson in 26-1945. [8] 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. [7533344] [26-1945, 26-2165] (Lipps, Joseph) [Entered: 06/16/2026 03:00 PM]
June 16, 2026 Filing 7 Re-Submitted appellant brief by Joseph T. Lipps for Appellants Voyle D. Gard, Michael Krul, Joseph Lee and Shane Nelson in 26-1945. [7] 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. [7533341] [26-1945, 26-2165] (Lipps, Joseph) [Entered: 06/16/2026 02:58 PM]
June 9, 2026 Filing 10 Filed Appendix by Appellants Voyle D. Gard, Michael Krul, Joseph Lee and Shane Nelson. [10] [7533483] Paper copies due on 06/24/2026 [26-1945] (NHV) [Entered: 06/17/2026 08:50 AM]
June 9, 2026 Filing 9 Appellant's brief filed by Appellants Voyle D. Gard, Michael Krul, Joseph Lee and Shane Nelson. Appellee's brief due on or before 07/17/2026 for Carlton Wright. Paper copies due on 06/24/2026. 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). [9] [7533481] [26-1945] (NHV) [Entered: 06/17/2026 08:48 AM]
June 9, 2026 Filing 6 Brief deficiency letter sent to Appellants Voyle D. Gard, Michael Krul, Joseph Lee and Shane Nelson. [6] [7531772] [26-1945] (NHV) [Entered: 06/10/2026 08:37 AM]
June 9, 2026 Filing 5 Submitted Appendix by Joseph T. Lipps for Appellants Voyle D. Gard, Michael Krul, Joseph Lee and Shane Nelson in 26-1945. [5] 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. [7531734] [26-1945, 26-2165] (Lipps, Joseph) [Entered: 06/09/2026 04:15 PM]
June 9, 2026 Filing 4 Submitted appellant brief by Joseph T. Lipps for Appellants Voyle D. Gard, Michael Krul, Joseph Lee and Shane Nelson in 26-1945. [4] 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. [7531727] [26-1945, 26-2165] (Lipps, Joseph) [Entered: 06/09/2026 04:12 PM]
May 14, 2026 Filing 3 Filed Seventh Circuit Transcript Information Sheet by Appellants Voyle D. Gard, Michael Krul, Joseph Lee and Shane Nelson. [3] [7525677] [26-1945] (Lipps, Joseph) [Entered: 05/14/2026 04:13 PM]
May 6, 2026 Filing 2 Docketing Statement filed by Appellants Voyle D. Gard, Michael Krul, Joseph Lee and Shane Nelson. Prior or Related proceedings: No. [2] [7523619] [26-1945] (Lipps, Joseph) [Entered: 05/06/2026 02:22 PM]
April 30, 2026 Filing 1 State prisoner's civil rights case docketed. Fee Paid. Transcript information sheet due by 05/14/2026. Docketing Statement due for Appellants Voyle D. Gard, Michael Krul, Joseph Lee and Shane Nelson by 05/06/2026. Appellant's brief due on or before 06/09/2026 for Voyle D. Gard, Michael Krul, Joseph Lee and Shane Nelson. [1] [7522108] [26-1945] (FP) [Entered: 04/30/2026 02:47 PM]

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Plaintiff: CARLTON WRIGHT
Represented By: Carlton Wright
Represented By: Samuel Weiss
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Defendant: SHANE NELSON
Represented By: Joseph Thomas Lipps
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Defendant: JOSEPH LEE
Represented By: Joseph Thomas Lipps
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Defendant: VOYLE D. GARD
Represented By: Joseph Thomas Lipps
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Defendant: MICHAEL KRUL
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