Derello v. Thayer, et al.
Plaintiff: DOUGLAS WAYNE DERELLO, JR., also named as: Douglas W Derello, Jr.
Defendant: UNKNOWN THAYER, CO IV at SMU, UNKNOWN SCHNEIDER, CO III at SMU, RONDAL EVANS, Deputy Warden (DW) at SMU, UNKNOWN ROCKERS, M. CASTORENA, CO IV at South Unit, UNKNOWN BENDEL, Deputy Warden (DW) at South Unit, UNKNOWN PARTY, named as: John Doe Lt. #1 at South Unit, F. ARVIZO, SST at South Unit, NAPHCARE, INC., UNKNOWN PARTIES, named as: Jane Does/John Does - Medical at South Unit, UNKNOWN RINGER, G. JAUREGUI, CO II Transportation Officer, KYLE SORAUF, Lt. at South Unit, UNKNOWN GAWELKO, NP at South Unit and UNKNOWN PARKER, Lt. - formerly named as John Doe 1
Case Number: 26-1957
Filed: March 31, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 27, 2026 Filing 9 Received PLRA Authorization filed by Appellant Douglas Wayne Derello, Jr.. [Entered: 05/27/2026 02:39 PM]
May 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER FILED. Appellant has not completed the authorization form and filed it with this court, as ordered by this court on April 1, 2026. Appellant was permitted to proceed in forma pauperis in the district court. That status continues in this court because it has not been revoked. See Fed. R. App. P. 24(a). The full $605 in fees for this appeal will still be collected when adequate funds are available in appellants prison trust account. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(1), (b)(2). Within 21 days, appellant must complete the enclosed authorization form and file it with this court. If appellant does not do so, the court will dismiss the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. The opening brief was filed on May 11, 2026. The answering brief is due June 9, 2026. The optional reply brief is due within 21 days after service of the answering brief. The clerk will serve this order and a prisoner authorization form on appellant. [Entered: 05/14/2026 12:06 PM]
May 11, 2026 Filing 7 CLERK ACTION: Opening Brief submitted at DE 6 by Appellant Douglas Wayne Derello, Jr. is filed. [Entered: 05/11/2026 04:04 PM]
May 11, 2026 Filing 6 OPENING BRIEF submitted for filing by Appellant Douglas Wayne Derello, Jr.. [Entered: 05/11/2026 04:03 PM]
April 20, 2026 Filing 5 MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief filed by Appellant Douglas Wayne Derello, Jr.. [Entered: 04/20/2026 03:51 PM]
April 2, 2026 Filing 4 DOCUMENT SENT. Resent Appellant docketing notice, time schedule order, case opening packet and the 04/01/2026 order of the court per change of address. [Entered: 04/02/2026 11:37 AM]
April 1, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER FILED. Appellant was permitted to proceed in forma pauperis in the district court. That status continues in this court because it has not been revoked. See Fed. R. App. P. 24(a). The full $605 in fees for this appeal will still be collected when adequate funds are available in appellants prison trust account. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(1), (b)(2). Within 21 days, appellant must complete the enclosed authorization form and file it with this court. If appellant does not do so, the court will dismiss the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. The existing briefing schedule remains in effect. The clerk will serve this order and a prisoner authorization form on appellant. [Entered: 04/01/2026 03:20 PM]
March 31, 2026 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 6/9/2026, Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 5/11/2026. For appeal no. 26-1957, 2:24-cv-00715-MTL. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 03/31/2026 02:25 PM]
March 31, 2026 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 2:24-cv-00715-MTL has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 26-1957 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 03/31/2026 02:23 PM]

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Plaintiff: DOUGLAS WAYNE DERELLO, JR., also named as: Douglas W Derello, Jr.
Represented By: Douglas Wayne Derello, Jr
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Defendant: UNKNOWN THAYER, CO IV at SMU
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Defendant: UNKNOWN SCHNEIDER, CO III at SMU
Represented By: Suzanne Reed
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Defendant: RONDAL EVANS, Deputy Warden (DW) at SMU
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Defendant: M. CASTORENA, CO IV at South Unit
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Defendant: UNKNOWN BENDEL, Deputy Warden (DW) at South Unit
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Defendant: UNKNOWN PARTY, named as: John Doe Lt. #1 at South Unit
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Defendant: F. ARVIZO, SST at South Unit
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Defendant: NAPHCARE, INC.
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Defendant: UNKNOWN PARTIES, named as: Jane Does/John Does - Medical at South Unit
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Defendant: UNKNOWN RINGER
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Defendant: G. JAUREGUI, CO II Transportation Officer
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Defendant: KYLE SORAUF, Lt. at South Unit
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Defendant: UNKNOWN GAWELKO, NP at South Unit
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Defendant: UNKNOWN PARKER, Lt. - formerly named as John Doe 1
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Represented By: Kathleen L. Wieneke
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