Riggs v. Davis, et al.
| DANIEL HARVEY RIGGS |
| SCOTT DAVIS, KARA LEGRAND, JAMES DZURENDA, CHARLES DANIELS, TIM GARRETT, NETHANJAH BREITENBACH, ELLIS, PRESTON, CLARK, HARROUN, MARTIN, GENTRY, GOVEA, ETCHEBERRY, C/O WILCOXEN, HENSLEY, MARTINEZ, ROBERT GRAHAM, BAKER and CARPENTER |
| 26-2142 |
| April 8, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Prisoner-Civil Rights |
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| Filing 16 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED - DIAL-IN Assessment Conference, 9/30/2026, 1:30 PM PACIFIC Time. See order for instructions and details. [Entered: 09/22/2026 10:10 AM] |
| Filing 15 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Appellant Daniel Harvey Riggs. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please email #[email protected] and include the case name and number in the subject line. Confidential submissions may include any information relevant to mediation of the case and settlement potential, including, but not limited to, settlement history, ongoing or potential settlement discussions, non-litigated party related issues, other pending actions, and timing considerations that may impact mediation efforts. [Entered: 09/09/2026 08:16 PM] |
Filing 14
ORDER FILED. Leah Spero and the UC Law Appellate Project are appointed to represent appellant for purposes of this preliminary injunction appeal only. The clerk will amend the docket to reflect that Leah Spero is pro bono counsel for appellant. Within 7 days after the date of this order, appellant must, and appellees may, complete and submit the Ninth Circuit Mediation Questionnaire. See 9th Cir. R. 3-4. The Mediation Questionnaire is available here. More information about the Mediation Program is available here. The opening brief is due November 10, 2026. The answering brief is due December 10, 2026. The optional reply brief is due March 5, 2027. This preliminary injunction appeal will be calendared for oral argument during the month of May 2027. [Entered: 09/03/2026 04:51 PM]
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| Filing 13 OPENING BRIEF submitted for filing by Appellant Daniel Harvey Riggs. [Entered: 07/06/2026 03:18 PM] |
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Filing 12
ORDER FILED. Lisa B. Fitzgerald, Appellate Commissioner. The motion (Docket Entry No. 10) for appointment of pro bono counsel is granted. The motion (Docket Entry No. 11) for an extension of time to file the opening brief is denied as unnecessary. After securing counsel, the court will set a new briefing schedule. [Entered: 07/06/2026 02:49 PM]
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| Filing 11 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellant Daniel Harvey Riggs. [Entered: 06/03/2026 02:26 PM] |
| Filing 10 MOTION for Appointment of Counsel filed by Appellant Daniel Harvey Riggs. [Entered: 06/03/2026 02:24 PM] |
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Filing 9
ORDER FILED. Appellants filing (Docket Entry No. 7) is treated as an extension of time to file the opening brief and is granted. The opening brief is due June 8, 2026. The answering brief is due July 6, 2026. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. [Entered: 05/04/2026 04:03 PM]
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Filing 8
ORDER FILED. Appellant Daniel Harvey Riggs, prison identification number 1112164, is proceeding in forma pauperis and has filed the form authorizing prison officials to assess, collect, and forward to the district court the fees for this appeal. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(1) and (2). This court assesses an initial filing fee that equals 20 percent of the greater of: (A) the average monthly deposits to appellants prison trust account; or (B) the average monthly balance in appellants account for the six months preceding April 6, 2026, when the notice of appeal was filed. Payments will not be made when funds in the account total less than $10, but payments will resume when funds become available. The clerk will serve this order and the authorization form on the Attorney General for the State of NV who must notify the agency or prison authority responsible for administering payments for this appeal. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(2). Each payment should be accompanied by the district court and appeals court docket numbers for this case and a record of prior payments made for this appeal. The clerk will also serve a copy of this order on the district court clerk and the district court financial unit. [Entered: 05/01/2026 03:08 PM]
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| Filing 7 STREAMLINED request for extension of time to file brief for 30 days filed by Appellant Daniel Harvey Riggs. [Entered: 04/28/2026 01:52 PM] |
| Filing 6 Received PLRA Authorization filed by Appellant Daniel Harvey Riggs. [Entered: 04/27/2026 03:30 PM] |
| Filing 5 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Chris Davis [Entered: 04/27/2026 11:00 AM] |
| Filing 4 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Chris Davis for Appellee Charles Daniels, Appellee Clark, Appellee Etcheberry, Appellee Gentry, Appellee Govea, Appellee Harroun, Appellee Hensley, Appellee James Dzurenda, Appellee Kara LeGrand, Appellee Martin, Appellee Nethanjah Breitenbach, Appellee Preston, Appellee Scott Davis, Appellee Tim Garrett, Appellee Wilcoxen. [Entered: 04/27/2026 10:05 AM] |
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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 clerk will serve this order and a prisoner authorization form on appellant. [Entered: 04/09/2026 01:52 PM]
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| Filing 2 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION SCHEDULE NOTICE. Preliminary Injunction Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 6/3/2026, Preliminary Injunction Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 5/6/2026. For appeal no. 26-2142, 3:24-cv-00443-ART-CLB.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: 04/08/2026 12:16 PM] |
| Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 3:24-cv-00443-ART-CLB 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 26-2142 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: 04/08/2026 12:13 PM] |
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