Gerald Jones v. Kenneth Hall, et al
| GERALD JONES |
| KENNETH HALL, ANTHONY WILLS, ERIN NICHOLSON, BLAKE WILLIAMSON and JEFFREY EHLERS |
| 26-2465 |
| July 13, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit |
| Prison Condition |
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Filing 15
ORDER re: Motion for continue of time. IT IS ORDERED that briefing in this appeal is SUSPENDED pending resolution of the motion for recruitment of counsel filed by the appellant on August 21, 2026. Accordingly, IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the motion for extension of time is DENIED as unnecessary at this time. CDH [ # 13 ] [15] [7549985] [26-2465] (VG) [Entered: 08/24/2026 12:36 PM]
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| Filing 14 Pro se motion filed by Appellant Gerald Jones for appointment of counsel. [14] [7549802] [26-2465] (NHV) [Entered: 08/24/2026 08:28 AM] |
| Filing 13 Pro se motion filed by Appellant Gerald Jones to extend time to file appellant's brief. [13] [7549800] [26-2465] (NHV) [Entered: 08/24/2026 08:27 AM] |
| Filing 12 Docketing Statement filed by Appellant Gerald Jones. Prior or Related proceedings: No. [12] [7549799] [26-2465] (NHV) [Entered: 08/24/2026 08:26 AM] |
| Filing 11 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Kristina B. Houchins for Appellee Erin Nicholson. [11] [7547831] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [26-2465] (Houchins, Kristina) [Entered: 08/14/2026 02:11 PM] |
| Filing 10 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Dennis S. Harms for Appellee Erin Nicholson. [10] [7547830] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [26-2465]--[Docket updated 08/14/2026 by JR to add Attorney Harms.] (Harms, Dennis) [Entered: 08/14/2026 02:09 PM] |
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Filing 9
ORDER: Appellant Gerald Jones 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 Gerald Jones by 08/20/2026. Sent Certified Mail. Receipt Number: 9589 0710 5270 1811 0036 21. [9] [7545917] [26-2465] (AD) [Entered: 08/06/2026 03:51 PM]
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| Filing 8 NOTICE: Circuit Rule 46(a) requires the lead attorney and any attorney who intends to present oral argument be admitted to practice in this court. The lead attorney for each party represented by counsel must apply for admission to practice in this court by the later of: (a) 30 days from the docketing of the matter in this court; or (b) 15 days from being retained or appointed as counsel. An attorney who intends to present oral argument must apply for admission to practice in this court before the filing of the appellee's brief. Our records indicate Attorney Kristina B. Houchins for Appellee Erin Nicholson has not been admitted to practice in this court as of this date. The "Application for Admission to Practice in the Seventh Circuit" form can be found at: https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/assets/pdf/applctn.pdf. The filing of the completed application must be accomplished via the CM/ECF filing system. [8] [7544915] [26-2465] (LJ) [Entered: 08/03/2026 03:49 PM] |
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Filing 7
ORDER: The district court GRANTED appellant leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis and waived the initial partial filing fee. Accordingly, briefing will proceed as follows: Appellant's brief due on or before 08/31/2026 for Gerald Jones. Appellees' briefs due on or before 09/30/2026 for Jeffrey Ehlers, Kenneth Hall, Erin Nicholson, Blake Williamson and Anthony Wills. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 10/21/2026 for Appellant Gerald Jones. JXK [7] [7544094] [26-2465] (CG) [Entered: 07/30/2026 11:07 AM]
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| Filing 6 Filed District Court order GRANTING Appellant Gerald Jones leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. Date IFP granted: 07/28/2026. The initial partial filing fee is WAIVED. [6] [7543669] [26-2465] (CAG) [Entered: 07/29/2026 08:55 AM] |
| Filing 5 Notification from the District Court that a motion to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis is pending. [5] [7542120] [26-2465] (CAG) [Entered: 07/23/2026 02:08 PM] |
| Filing 4 Filed Seventh Circuit Transcript Information Sheet by Appellant Gerald Jones. [4] [7540906] [26-2465] (CFK) [Entered: 07/20/2026 10:12 AM] |
| Filing 3 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: APPELLEE: Matthew Plummer. [3] [7539690] [26-2465] (HTP) [Entered: 07/14/2026 10:47 AM] |
| Filing 2 Pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. sec. 1915(g), appellant may not proceed in forma pauperis. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that the pro se appellant pay the required $605 fees to the clerk of the district court or this appeal will be dismissed pursuant to Circuit Rule 3(b). Proceedings are SUSPENDED pending resolution of appellant's fee status on appeal. PLRA Fee/Motion/Memorandum due on 07/27/2026. [2][7539685] [26-2465] (HTP) [Entered: 07/14/2026 10:44 AM] |
| 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 due for Appellant Gerald Jones by 07/17/2026. Transcript information sheet due by 07/27/2026. [1] [7539681] [26-2465] (HTP) [Entered: 07/14/2026 10:39 AM] |
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