Heather Bendl v. Eric Rinehart, et al
| HEATHER BENDL |
| ERIC F. RINEHART, in his individual and official capacities as Lake County State's Attorney, KEVIN J. BERRILL, in his individual and official capacities as Assistant Lake County State's Attorney, CHRISTY M. HARTFORD, in her individual capacity, JACQUELYN D. MELIUS, in her individual capacity for non-judicial acts and official capacity for declaratory relief and JOHN/JANE DOES 1-10 |
| 26-2794 |
| August 31, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit |
| Other Civil Rights |
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| Filing 3 Filed District Court order DENYING Appellant Heather Bendl leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. Date IFP denied: 09/01/2026. Issued Circuit Rule 3(b) 30 day notice for failure to pay the docketing fee. Fee or IFP forms due on 10/01/2026 for Appellant Heather Bendl [7552340] [3] [7552340] [26-2794] (CG) [Entered: 09/01/2026 03:55 PM] |
| Filing 2 This is notification that no appellee(s) or counsel for the appellee(s) were served in the District Court. [2] [7551876] [26-2794] (SCB) [Entered: 08/31/2026 03:01 PM] |
| Filing 1 Private civil case docketed. IFP pending in the District Court. Docketing Statement due for Appellant Heather Bendl by 09/08/2026. Transcript information sheet due by 09/14/2026. [1] [7551870] [26-2794] (SCB) [Entered: 08/31/2026 02:57 PM] |
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| Plaintiff: HEATHER BENDL | |
| Represented By: | Heather Bendl |
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| Defendant: ERIC F. RINEHART, in his individual and official capacities as Lake County State's Attorney | |
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| Defendant: KEVIN J. BERRILL, in his individual and official capacities as Assistant Lake County State's Attorney | |
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