Brandon Benson v. Lucinda Jesson, et al

Brandon Benson v. Lucinda Jesson, et al

Plaintiff:	Brandon Keith Benson
Defendant:	Lucinda Jesson, In their individual and official capacities, Nancy Johnston, In their individual and official capacities, Dennis Benson, In their individual and official capacities, Kevin Moser, In their individual and official capacities, Scott Benoit, In their individual and official capacities, Terry Kneisel, In their individual and official capacities, Troy Basaraba, In their individual and official capacities, Gene Anderson, In their individual and official capacities, Ann Zimmerman, In their individual and official capacities, Steve Sayovitz, In their individual and official capacities, Julianna Beavens, In their individual and official capacities, Kevin Carlson, In their individual and official capacities, Ken Stewart, In their individual and official capacities, Rob Rose, In their individual and official capacities, Brian Ninneman, In their individual and official capacities, Susan Johnson, In their individual and official capacities, Sara Kulas, In their individual and official capacities, Jannine Hebert, In their individual and official capacities, Peter Puffer, In their individual and official capacities, Janel Lindgren, In their individual and official capacities, Yvette Anderson, Thane Murphy, In their individual and official capacities, Allison Collins, In their individual and official capacities, Angie Ottum, In their individual and official capacities, Laurie Severson, In their individual and official capacities, Kent Johansen, In their individual and official capacities, Gemma Watson, In their individual and official capacities, Nicole Marvel, In their individual and official capacities, Troy Swarthout, In their individual and official capacities, Brandon Tatum, In their individual and official capacities and Darien Menten, In their individual and official capacities
Case Number:	26-1517
Filed:	March 24, 2026
Court:	U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Nature of Suit:	Prisoner Petitions

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Date Filed	Document Text
April 15, 2026	BRIEFING SCHEDULE SET AS FOLLOWS: If the original file of the U.S. District Court is available for review in electronic format, the court will rely on the electronic version of the record in its review. The appendices required by 8th Circuit Rule 30A shall not be required. In accordance with 8th Circuit Local Rule 30A (a)(2), the clerk of the United States District Court is requested to forward to this Court forthwith any portions of the original record which are not available in an electronic format or filed under seal, exhibits, administrative records and state court files. BRIEF OF APPELLANT Brandon Keith Benson due 05/26/2026. Appellee brief is due 30 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the brief of appellant. [5629151] [26-1517] (CBO) [Entered: 04/15/2026 11:38 AM]
April 13, 2026	Originating court document filed consisting of order dated 04/10/2026 granting motion to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. [5628222] [26-1517] (CBO) [Entered: 04/13/2026 10:36 AM]
April 13, 2026	UPDATED fee status - [Case Number 26-1517: In Forma Pauperis] [5628223] [26-1517] (CBO) [Entered: 04/13/2026 10:37 AM]
March 24, 2026	Civil case docketed. [5621227] [26-1517] (CBO) [Entered: 03/24/2026 09:03 AM]
March 24, 2026	Originating court document filed consisting of docket entries, Report and Recommendation filed 1/30/2024, Order Accepting R&R filed 3/19/2024, Report and Recommendation filed 12/22/2025, Order Accepting R&R filed 2/11/2026, Judgment filed 2/13/2026, and Notice of Appeal filed 3/16/2026. [5621235] [26-1517] (CBO) [Entered: 03/24/2026 09:16 AM]

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Plaintiff: Brandon Keith Benson
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Defendant: Lucinda Jesson, In their individual and official capacities
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Defendant: Nancy Johnston, In their individual and official capacities
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Defendant: Dennis Benson, In their individual and official capacities
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