Ricks v. US
Plaintiff: WESLEY SINCLAIR RICKS
Defendant: UNITED STATES
Case Number: 26-1631
Filed: April 8, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Nature of Suit: Unjust Conviction and Imprisonment
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 2, 2026 Filing 13 REPLY BRIEF FILED by Appellant Wesley Sinclair Ricks. Service: 06/05/2026 by clerk. (PENDING COMPLIANCE REVIEW) [1171970] [GWK] [Entered: 06/05/2026 09:50 AM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 12 RESPONSE BRIEF FILED by Appellee US. Service: 06/02/2026 by email, US mail. (PENDING COMPLIANCE REVIEW) [1171185] [26-1631] [Steven Gillingham] [Entered: 06/02/2026 06:58 PM]
May 15, 2026 Filing 11 Entry of Appearance for Steven J. Gillingham as counsel for Appellee US. Service: 05/15/2026 by US mail. [1167436] [26-1631] [Steven Gillingham] [Entered: 05/15/2026 12:05 PM]
May 12, 2026 Filing 10 NOTICE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: The submission of Appellant Wesley Sinclair Ricks, Reply Brief [ # 9 ], is not in compliance with the rules of this court (see attached). Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1166425] [GWK] [Entered: 05/12/2026 10:20 AM]
May 12, 2026 Filing 8 Notice to Appellee US: The record of this case indicates that no Entry of Appearance under FCR 47.3(b) has been filed. Failure to file required documents may result in dismissal or other action as deemed appropriate by the court. See FCR 25(h). Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1166421] [GWK] [Entered: 05/12/2026 10:16 AM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 9 REPLY BRIEF FILED by Appellant Wesley Sinclair Ricks. Service: 05/12/2026 by clerk. [1166423] This document is non-compliant. See Doc No. [ # 10 ] [GWK] [Entered: 05/12/2026 10:18 AM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 7 INFORMAL OPENING BRIEF FILED by Appellant Wesley Sinclair Ricks. Service: 05/12/2026 by clerk. Unless ordered otherwise, any responsive deadline runs from the date of service of this brief. See Fed. Cir. R. 31. [1166418]--[Compliance review complete] [GWK] [Entered: 05/12/2026 10:15 AM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 6 Notice of Unrepresented Person Appearance for Appellant Wesley Sinclair Ricks. Service: 05/08/2026 by clerk. [1166414] [GWK] [Entered: 05/12/2026 10:11 AM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 5 Supplemental in Forma Pauperis Form for Prisoners for Appellant Wesley Sinclair Ricks. Service: 05/12/2026 by clerk. [1166389] [GWK] [Entered: 05/12/2026 09:56 AM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 4 MOTION of Appellant Wesley Sinclair Ricks for leave to proceed in Forma Pauperis under the Prisoner Litigation Reform Act. Service: 05/12/2026 by clerk. [1166387] [GWK] [Entered: 05/12/2026 09:55 AM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 3 Notice to Appellee US: The record of this case indicates that no Entry of Appearance under FCR 47.3(b) has been filed. Failure to file required documents may result in dismissal or other action as deemed appropriate by the court. See FCR 25(h). Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1164268] [GWK] [Entered: 05/04/2026 10:22 AM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 2 Notice to Appellant Wesley Sinclair Ricks and Appellee US: The record of this case indicates that no docketing fee or a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis under FCR 52, or Notice of Unrepresented Person Appearance under FCR 47.3(b) has been filed. Failure to file required documents may result in dismissal or other action as deemed appropriate by the court. See FCR 25(h). Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1164267] [GWK] [Entered: 05/04/2026 10:20 AM]
April 8, 2026 Filing 1 Appeal docketed. Received: 04/06/2026. [1158337] Fee/IFP due on 04/22/2026. Entry of Appearance due 04/22/2026. Appellant's brief is due 06/08/2026. [GWK] [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:57 PM]

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Plaintiff: WESLEY SINCLAIR RICKS
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