Dirk Christianson v. Daniel Wicklander, et al
| Dirk Alan Christianson |
| Daniel B. Wicklander, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff, James Valandra, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff, Jeffrey Turning Heart, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff, John Martin Chimel, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff, Amanda Dunn, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff, Jesse Feist, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff, Tristan Weinfortner, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff, Samantha Kamphuis, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff, Jericho Swanson, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff and Carissa Schumaier, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff |
| 26-1351 |
| February 27, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit |
| Other Civil Rights |
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| No Argument letter sent to counsel.[5674826] [26-1351] (MR) [Entered: 08/21/2026 12:24 PM] |
| Paper copies Reply brief, [ # 5655702-2 ] filed by Dirk Alan Christianson 10 paper copies received. [5658472] [26-1351] (HAG) [Entered: 07/07/2026 03:30 PM] |
| BRIEF FILED - APPELLANT REPLY BRIEF filed by Dirk Alan Christianson, w/service 06/29/2026. Length: 4 pages. 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM Dirk Alan Christianson due 07/06/2026 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs. [5655702] [26-1351] (HAG) [Entered: 06/29/2026 10:35 AM] |
| REPLY brief of Dirk Alan Christianson submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5655563] [26-1351] (MVL) [Entered: 06/29/2026 08:23 AM] |
| Brief deficiency notice sent to counsel, Attorney Mark V. Larson for Appellant Dirk Alan Christianson. [5655298] [26-1351] (HAG) [Entered: 06/26/2026 12:58 PM] |
| REPLY brief of Dirk Alan Christianson submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5655234] [26-1351] (MVL) [Entered: 06/26/2026 11:23 AM] |
| Paper copies Appellee/Respondent brief, [ # 5648363-2 ] filed by John Martin Chimel, Amanda Dunn, Jesse Feist, Samantha Kamphuis, Carissa Schumaier, Jericho Swanson, Jeffrey Turning Heart, James Valandra, Tristan Weinfortner and Daniel B. Wicklander 10 paper copies received. [5649582] [26-1351] (HAG) [Entered: 06/10/2026 11:08 AM] |
| BRIEF FILED - APPELLEE BRIEF filed by John Martin Chimel, Amanda Dunn, Jesse Feist, Samantha Kamphuis, Carissa Schumaier, Jericho Swanson, Jeffrey Turning Heart, James Valandra, Tristan Weinfortner and Daniel B. Wicklander, w/service 06/05/2026. Length: 26 pages. 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM John Martin Chimel, Amanda Dunn, Jesse Feist, Samantha Kamphuis, Carissa Schumaier, Jericho Swanson, Jeffrey Turning Heart, James Valandra, Tristan Weinfortner and Daniel B. Wicklander due 06/10/2026 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs. Reply brief of Dirk Alan Christianson due on 06/26/2026. [5648363] [26-1351] (HAG) [Entered: 06/05/2026 03:50 PM] |
| APPELLEE brief of Daniel B. Wicklander, James Valandra, Jeffrey Turning Heart, John Martin Chimel, Amanda Dunn, Jesse Feist, Tristan Weinfortner, Samantha Kamphuis, Jericho Swanson and Carissa Schumaier submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5647987] [26-1351] (GTB) [Entered: 06/05/2026 08:44 AM] |
| RECORD FILED - APLNT/PET APPENDIX, 2 volumes, Comments: 3 sets [5638799] [26-1351] (HAG) [Entered: 05/11/2026 03:19 PM] |
| Paper copies Appellant/Petitioner Brief, [ # 5636949-2 ] filed by Dirk Alan Christianson 10 paper copies received, w/Addendum attached. [5638796] [26-1351] (HAG) [Entered: 05/11/2026 03:16 PM] |
| BRIEF FILED - APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Dirk Alan Christianson, w/service 05/06/2026. Length: 16 pages. 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM Dirk Alan Christianson due 05/11/2026 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs. Brief of John Martin Chimel, Amanda Dunn, Jesse Feist, Samantha Kamphuis, Carissa Schumaier, Jericho Swanson, Jeffrey Turning Heart, James Valandra, Tristan Weinfortner and Daniel B. Wicklander due on 06/05/2026. [5636949] [26-1351] (HAG) [Entered: 05/06/2026 10:39 AM] |
| APPELLANT brief of Dirk Alan Christianson submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5636108] [26-1351] (MVL) [Entered: 05/04/2026 02:16 PM] |
| ADDENDUM of APPELLANT FILED by Appellant Dirk Alan Christianson, w/service 05/01/2026. [5635259] [26-1351] (HAG) [Entered: 05/01/2026 10:28 AM] |
| Brief deficiency notice sent to counsel, Attorney Mark V. Larson for Appellant Dirk Alan Christianson. [5635249] [26-1351] (HAG) [Entered: 05/01/2026 10:24 AM] |
| Addendum of APPELLANT submitted for review by Dirk Alan Christianson. To open/view this addendum, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. [5635072] [26-1351] (MVL) [Entered: 04/30/2026 04:12 PM] |
| APPELLANT brief of Dirk Alan Christianson submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5635071] [26-1351] (MVL) [Entered: 04/30/2026 04:11 PM] |
| CLERK ORDER: Granting [ # 5623746-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Mark V. Larson. Brief of Dirk Alan Christianson due 04/30/2026. Appendix due on 04/30/2026. [5623894] [26-1351] (HAG) [Entered: 03/31/2026 11:48 AM] |
| MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 04/30/2026, filed by Attorney Mark V. Larson for Appellant Dirk Alan Christianson w/service 03/31/2026. [5623746] [26-1351] (MVL) [Entered: 03/31/2026 09:51 AM] |
| DESIGNATION of record filed by Appellant Dirk Alan Christianson. w/service 03/13/2026 [5618431] [26-1351] (MVL) [Entered: 03/13/2026 02:00 PM] |
| STATEMENT of issues filed by Appellant Dirk Alan Christianson - w/service 03/13/2026. [5618130] [26-1351] (MVL) [Entered: 03/13/2026 09:53 AM] |
| METHOD of appendix preparation filed by Appellant Dirk Alan Christianson - Joint Appendix - w/service 03/13/2026 [5618120] [26-1351] (MVL) [Entered: 03/13/2026 09:48 AM] |
| APPEARANCE filed by Grant Bakke for Appellees Daniel B. Wicklander, James Valandra, Jeffrey Turning Heart, John Martin Chimel, Amanda Dunn, Jesse Feist, Tristan Weinfortner, Samantha Kamphuis, Jericho Swanson and Carissa Schumaier w/service 03/09/2026 [5615872] [26-1351] (GTB) [Entered: 03/09/2026 08:37 AM] |
| APPEARANCE filed by Mark V. Larson for Appellant Dirk Alan Christianson w/service 03/04/2026 [5614683] [26-1351] (MVL) [Entered: 03/04/2026 11:44 AM] |
| Originating court document filed consisting of notice of appeal filed 2/25/2026, Order filed 1/29/2026, Judgment filed 1/29/2026, and docket entries, [5612904] [26-1351] (ASL) [Entered: 02/27/2026 10:38 AM] |
| BRIEFING SCHEDULE SET AS FOLLOWS: Appendix due on 04/08/2026. BRIEF OF APPELLANT Dirk Alan Christianson due 04/08/2026. Appellee brief is due 30 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the brief of appellant. [5612911] [26-1351] (ASL) [Entered: 02/27/2026 10:43 AM] |
| Civil case docketed. [5612896] [26-1351] (ASL) [Entered: 02/27/2026 10:32 AM] |
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| Plaintiff: Dirk Alan Christianson | |
| Represented By: | Mark V. Larson |
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| Defendant: Daniel B. Wicklander, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff | |
| Represented By: | Bradley N. Wiederholt |
| Represented By: | David Ray Phillips |
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| Defendant: James Valandra, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff | |
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| Defendant: Jeffrey Turning Heart, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff | |
| Represented By: | Bradley N. Wiederholt |
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| Defendant: John Martin Chimel, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff | |
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| Defendant: Amanda Dunn, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff | |
| Represented By: | Bradley N. Wiederholt |
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| Defendant: Jesse Feist, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff | |
| Represented By: | Bradley N. Wiederholt |
| Represented By: | David Ray Phillips |
| Represented By: | Shawn A. Grinolds |
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| Defendant: Tristan Weinfortner, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff | |
| Represented By: | Bradley N. Wiederholt |
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| Defendant: Samantha Kamphuis, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff | |
| Represented By: | Bradley N. Wiederholt |
| Represented By: | David Ray Phillips |
| Represented By: | Shawn A. Grinolds |
| Represented By: | Randall J. Bakke |
| Represented By: | Grant T. Bakke |
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| Defendant: Jericho Swanson, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff | |
| Represented By: | Bradley N. Wiederholt |
| Represented By: | David Ray Phillips |
| Represented By: | Shawn A. Grinolds |
| Represented By: | Randall J. Bakke |
| Represented By: | Grant T. Bakke |
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| Defendant: Carissa Schumaier, individually and as McLean County Correctional Officer and as McLean County Detention Center Medical Staff | |
| Represented By: | Bradley N. Wiederholt |
| Represented By: | David Ray Phillips |
| Represented By: | Shawn A. Grinolds |
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