Johnson v. Colorado Department of Corrections et al
Plaintiff: Sean Johnson
Defendant: Colorado Department of Corrections, Stephanie Brown, Janet Smith, Stephen P. Mathews, Tejinder Singh, John Cabling, Jill E. McQueen, John Fowler, Paul Patterson, Tim Rooney, Pamela Dang, Marshall Griffith, E. Welievers, Christopher Love and Stephanie Aragon
Case Number: 1:2026cv00996
Filed: March 10, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Kathryn A Starnella
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 27, 2026 Filing 19 RESTRICTED DOCUMENT - Level 3 re: Service Returned Executed as to Time Rooney. (eluce, )
April 17, 2026 Filing 18 RESTRICTED DOCUMENT - Level 3 re: Service Returned Executed as to Marshall Griffith (anewt,)
April 17, 2026 Filing 17 RESTRICTED DOCUMENT - Level 3 re: Service returned executed as to Janet Smith (anewt,). Modified on 4/20/2026 to correct text (anewt, ).
April 14, 2026 Filing 16 CERTIFICATE of Service by Clerk of Court re #7 Amended Complaint for Service of Process on defendants Marshall Griffith, Janet Smith, Stephanie Brown, and Time Rooney. (eluce)
April 10, 2026 Filing 15 RESTRICTED DOCUMENT - Level 3: Memorandum. (eluce)
April 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDERED: (1) The United States Marshals Service is directed to effect service of process on Marshall Griffith, Janet Smith, Stephanie Brown, and Time Rooney at the addresses indicated on the Memorandum filed under restriction contemporaneously to this Text-Only Order; (2) access to the address contained in the Memorandum shall be Restricted Level 3 Under D.C.COLO.LCivR 7.2 pending further order of the court; (3) any return of service filed concerning this defendant shall be Restricted Level 3 pending further order of the court; (4) the clerk of the court is directed to file without restriction and open to public inspection a copy of the return of service which redacts the address where service was made or attempted. by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 10 April 2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (eluce, )
April 10, 2026 Filing 13 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Unexecuted as to John Cabling, Pamela Dang who has passed, John Fowler, Stephen P. Mathews, Jill E. McQueen, Tejinder Singh. (eluce)
April 10, 2026 Filing 12 LETTER to Pro Se Litigant by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 10 April 2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (echa, )
April 10, 2026 Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed. Stephanie Aragon waiver sent on 4/10/2026, answer due 6/9/2026; Christopher Love waiver sent on 4/10/2026, answer due 6/9/2026; Paul Patterson waiver sent on 4/10/2026, answer due 6/9/2026; E. Welievers waiver sent on 4/10/2026, answer due 6/9/2026. (eluce, )
April 9, 2026 Filing 10 CERTIFICATE of Service by Clerk of Court re Service of Process of #7 Amended Complaint. (eluce, )
April 8, 2026 Filing 9 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (eluce, )
April 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER Drawing Case. After review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(b), the court has determined that this case does not appear to be appropriate for summary dismissal. Therefore, the case will be drawn to a presiding judge and, if applicable, to a magistrate judge. See D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(c). Accordingly, it is ORDERED that this case shall be DRAWN to a presiding judge and, if applicable, to a magistrate judge, by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 4/7/2026. This case is randomly reassigned to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella for all further proceedings. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-00996-KAS. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (eluce, )
April 6, 2026 Filing 7 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Gary Benavidz, Stephanie Brown, John Cabling, Katarina H. Calcagno, Andra Cirbo, Colorado Department of Corrections, Pamela Dang, John Fowler, Marshall Griffith, Jennifer Malebranche, Stephen P. Mathews, John Maul, Jill E. McQueen, Paul Patterson, Tim Rooney, Tejinder Singh, Janet Smith, Shane Stucker, Walker, E. Welievers, Lisa Whiley, John Wood, Leonard Woodson, Christopher Love, Stephanie Aragon, filed by Sean Johnson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(echa, )
March 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER Directing Plaintiff to File Amended Complaint. it is ORDERED that Plaintiff shall file, within 30 days from the date of this Order , an amended complaint on the court-approved Complaint form. If Plaintiff fails to file an amended complaint that complies with this order within the time allowed, the action may be dismissed in whole or in part without further notice, by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 3/13/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (echa, )
March 11, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER Granting Plaintiff Leave to Proceed Under 28 U.S.C. 1915. It is ORDERED that the Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Long Form) (ECF No. #3 ) is GRANTED, by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 3/11/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record.(eluce, )
March 10, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE OF RELATED CASES by Sean Johnson. (agarc, )
March 10, 2026 Filing 3 Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs by Plaintiff Sean Johnson. (agarc, )
March 10, 2026 Filing 2 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley for Initial Review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1 (a). Text Only Entry. (agarc, )
March 10, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Gary Benavidz, Stephanie Brown, John Cabling, Katarina H. Calcagno, Andra Cirbo, Colorado Department of Corrections, Pamela Dang, John Fowler, Marshall Griffith, Jennifer Malebranche, Stephen P. Mathews, John Maul, Jill E. McQueen, Paul Patterson, Tim Rooney, Tejinder Singh, Janet Smith, Shane Stucker, Walker, E. Welievers, Lisa Whiley, John Wood, and Leonard Woodson, filed by Sean Johnson. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Envelope)(agarc, )

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Defendant: E. Welievers
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