Benally v. AB Staffing Solutions, LLC, et al.
Plaintiff: RENALDA BENALLY, on her own behalf and as Administrator of the Estate of: deceased Gibson Benally
Defendant: UNKNOWN TATE, Nurse, AB STAFFING SOLUTIONS, LLC, LEANN JAMES, DAYNE HEATH, Nurse, FATIMA LAH, JANEEN FRASER, Nurse, Tyler Tate, COUNTY OF COCONINO, ADVANCED CORRECTIONAL HEALTHCARE, INC., COCONINO COUNTY JAIL, USA MEDICAL & PSYCHOLOGICAL STAFFING, SC, JAMES DRISCOLL, Sheriff of Coconino County, WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC., BRET AXLUND, Chief Deputy Sheriff of Coconino County, DESIREE SHIELDS, LISA HIRSCH, Nurse Supervisor, APRIL PERKINS, SHEILA LAWVER, Nurse, LINDSEY ROBBINS, Medical Director, SHELLY CERSOSIMO, Nurse, SUMMER WOLFE, Nurse, DEBORAH WILLIAMS, Nurse, PATRICK O'BRIEN, Detention Sergeant, named as Unknown Obrien, NAVAJO COUNTY JAIL, COUNTY OF NAVAJO, DAVID CLOUSE, Sheriff of Navajo County and ERNIE GARCIA, Chief Deputy Sheriff of Navajo County
Case Number: 26-5198
Filed: August 12, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition
Docket Report

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August 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER FILED. Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief (DE 3) granted. Amended briefing schedule: Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 11/20/2026, Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 10/21/2026. Optional Reply Brief due 21 days after service of Answering Brief. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. [Entered: 08/13/2026 11:14 AM]
August 13, 2026 Filing 3 Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief filed by Appellant Renalda Benally. [Entered: 08/13/2026 09:40 AM]
August 12, 2026 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 10/21/2026, Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 8/17/2026, Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 9/21/2026. For appeal no. 26-5198, 3:24-cv-08049-MTL-MTM. 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: 08/12/2026 05:06 PM]
August 12, 2026 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 3:24-cv-08049-MTL-MTM 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 26-5198 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: 08/12/2026 05:04 PM]

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Defendant: UNKNOWN TATE, Nurse
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Defendant: AB STAFFING SOLUTIONS, LLC
Represented By: Tom Slutes
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Defendant: LEANN JAMES
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Defendant: DAYNE HEATH, Nurse
Represented By: Tom Slutes
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Defendant: FATIMA LAH
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Defendant: JANEEN FRASER, Nurse
Represented By: Patrick Hall
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Defendant: Tyler Tate
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Defendant: COUNTY OF COCONINO
Represented By: Ashlee B. Hesman
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Defendant: ADVANCED CORRECTIONAL HEALTHCARE, INC.
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Defendant: COCONINO COUNTY JAIL
Represented By: Ashlee B. Hesman
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Defendant: USA MEDICAL & PSYCHOLOGICAL STAFFING, SC
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Defendant: JAMES DRISCOLL, Sheriff of Coconino County
Represented By: Ashlee B. Hesman
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Defendant: WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC.
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Defendant: BRET AXLUND, Chief Deputy Sheriff of Coconino County
Represented By: Ashlee B. Hesman
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Defendant: DESIREE SHIELDS
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Defendant: LISA HIRSCH, Nurse Supervisor
Represented By: Patrick Hall
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Defendant: APRIL PERKINS
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Defendant: SHEILA LAWVER, Nurse
Represented By: Patrick Hall
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Defendant: LINDSEY ROBBINS, Medical Director
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Defendant: SHELLY CERSOSIMO, Nurse
Represented By: Patrick Hall
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Defendant: SUMMER WOLFE, Nurse
Represented By: Patrick Hall
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Defendant: DEBORAH WILLIAMS, Nurse
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Defendant: PATRICK O'BRIEN, Detention Sergeant, named as Unknown Obrien
Represented By: Ashlee B. Hesman
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Defendant: NAVAJO COUNTY JAIL
Represented By: Ashlee B. Hesman
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Defendant: COUNTY OF NAVAJO
Represented By: Ashlee B. Hesman
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Defendant: DAVID CLOUSE, Sheriff of Navajo County
Represented By: Ashlee B. Hesman
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Defendant: ERNIE GARCIA, Chief Deputy Sheriff of Navajo County
Represented By: Ashlee B. Hesman
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Plaintiff: RENALDA BENALLY, on her own behalf and as Administrator of the Estate of: deceased Gibson Benally
Represented By: Lee Phillips
Represented By: Mr. Locke E Bowman
Represented By: Maggie Ellen Filler
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