Eaves v. Rodriguez-Gonzalez et al
Plaintiff: Rodney Douglas Eaves
Defendant: Leah DeFord, Gynetta Rynek, Jose Ruiz, Marshall Griffith, Lamar Richardson, Benjerman Valdez, Julie Russell, Kerri Delarosa, Moses Stancil, Jared Polis, Carlos G. Rodriguez-Gonzalez, Anthony G. Russell and Myra G. Chubbuck
Case Number: 1:2026cv01199
Filed: March 23, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Gordon P Gallagher
Referring Judge: Kathryn A Starnella
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. not a defendant)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 15, 2026 Filing 27 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Jared Polis served on 5/5/2026, answer due 5/26/2026. (eluce, )
May 11, 2026 Filing 26 RESTRICTED DOCUMENT - Level 3 re: Restricted USMS Return (anewt,) Modified on 5/12/2026 to correct docket text (anewt,).
May 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER. The Court has inspected the Consent document filed at D. #24 and notes that only one party, the plaintiff, has signed that document. The Court also notes that plaintiff notes at the bottom of the document that he does not need to confer with the opposing party, which is incorrect. All that being said, the Court Orders that the Clerk of the Court note that All Parties Do Not Consent to the magistrate judge presiding in this matter. If, in the future, Defendants consent, the case can be adjusted at that time. By District Judge Gordon P Gallagher on 5/7/2026. 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. Text Only Entry. (eluce)
May 7, 2026 Filing 24 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Plaintiff Rodney Douglas Eaves. Plaintiff consents. All of the parties did not consent to the MJ presiding. (eluce, ) Modified on 5/8/2026 to correct docket text. (eluce, ).
May 5, 2026 Filing 23 CERTIFICATE of Service by Clerk of Court re #11 Amended Complaint for Service of Process pursuant to ECF 22 Order. (anewt,)
May 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER. ORDERED: (1) The United States Marshals Service is directed to effect service of process on defendant Marshall Griffith at the address 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. Entered by Judge Gordon P. Gallagher on 5/4/2026. 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. Text Only Entry. (anewt,)
May 1, 2026 Filing 21 RESTRICTED DOCUMENT - Level 3 re: #19 Waiver (anewt,)
May 1, 2026 Filing 20 WAIVER Returned Unexecuted as to Marshall Griffith. See ECF #19 . Text Only Entry. (anewt,)
May 1, 2026 Filing 19 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Myra G. Chubbuck waiver sent on 4/30/2026, answer due 6/29/2026; Leah DeFord waiver sent on 4/30/2026, answer due 6/29/2026; Kerri Delarosa waiver sent on 4/30/2026, answer due 6/29/2026; Lamar Richardson waiver sent on 4/30/2026, answer due 6/29/2026; Carlos G. Rodriguez-Gonzalez waiver sent on 4/30/2026, answer due 6/29/2026; Jose Ruiz waiver sent on 4/30/2026, answer due 6/29/2026; Anthony G. Russell waiver sent on 4/30/2026, answer due 6/29/2026; Julie Russell waiver sent on 4/30/2026, answer due 6/29/2026; Gynetta Rynek waiver sent on 4/30/2026, answer due 6/29/2026; Moses Stancil waiver sent on 4/30/2026, answer due 6/29/2026; Benjerman Valdez waiver sent on 4/30/2026, answer due 6/29/2026. (anewt,)
April 30, 2026 Filing 18 CERTIFICATE of Service by Clerk of Court re Service of Process of #11 Amended Complaint, (eluce, )
April 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the United States Marshal shall serve a copy of the current complaint and summons on all Defendants who do not waive service. If appropriate, the Marshal shall first attempt to obtain a waiver of service of these documents pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(d). All costs of service shall be advanced by the United States. By District Judge Gordon P. Gallagher on April 29, 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. Text Only Entry. (gpglc3)
April 29, 2026 Filing 16 Letter to Pro Se Litigant entered by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 4/29/2026. 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 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER REFERRING CASE to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a) and (b), this case is referred to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge to (1) convene a scheduling conference under Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and enter a scheduling order meeting the requirements of D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.2, (2) conduct such status conferences and issue such orders necessary for compliance with the scheduling order, including amendments or modifications of the scheduling order upon a showing of good cause, (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other specifically-referred motions, and (4) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions. Court levsponsored alternative dispute resolution is governed by D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.6. On the recommendation or informal request of the magistrate judge or on the request of the parties by motion, this court may direct the parties to engage in an early neutral evaluation, a settlement conference, or another alternative dispute resolution proceeding. By District Judge Gordon P. Gallagher on 4/29/2026. 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. Text Only Entry. (anewt,)
April 29, 2026 Filing 14 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (pklin, )
April 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Order Drawing Case by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 04/29/2026. 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. See D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(c). Pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(d) (1), the case will be assigned to Judge Gordon P. Gallagher and to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that this case shall be assigned to Judge Gordon P. Gallagher and to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(d)(1). (This case has been directly reassigned to District Judge Gordon P. Gallagher and drawn to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella for all further proceedings. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-01199-GPG.) 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. (pklin, )
April 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Minute Order by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 04/28/2026. Plaintiff's Motion for Appointment of Counsel (ECF No. #8 ) filed April 10, 2026, is DENIED without prejudice as premature because the case remains under initial review. 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. (pklin, )
April 27, 2026 Filing 11 AMENDED PRISONER COMPLAINT against Myra G. Chubbuck, Leah DeFord, Kerri Delarosa, Marshall Griffith, Jared Polis, Lamar Richardson, Carlos G. Rodriguez-Gonzalez, Jose Ruiz, Anthony G. Russell, Julie Russell, Gynetta Rynek, Moses Stancil, Benjerman Valdez filed by Rodney Douglas Eaves. (pklin, ) Modified on 4/29/2026 to terminate defendant Johanna Kennedy. (pklin, ).
April 27, 2026 Filing 10 Mail Returned as Undeliverable Addressed to Edward Maes re #7 . (pklin, )
April 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Order by Senior Judge Lewis T. Babcock on 04/14/2026. ORDERED that the motions captioned "Motion for Relief From Order Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b)(6)" (ECF Nos. #5 , #6 , & #7 ) are DENIED. 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. (pklin, ) Modified on 4/14/2026 to update judge. (pklin, ).
April 10, 2026 Filing 8 MOTION for Appointment of Counsel by Plaintiff Rodney Douglas Eaves. (pklin, )
April 10, 2026 Filing 7 Motion for Relief from Order Pursuant to Fed R. Civ. P. 60 (b)(6) by Terminated Plaintiff Edward Maes. (pklin, )
April 10, 2026 Filing 6 Motion for Relief from Order Pursuant to Fed R. Civ. P. 60 (b)(6) by Terminated Plaintiff Marcellous Ander Roebuck. (pklin, )
April 10, 2026 Filing 5 Motion for Relief from Order Pursuant to Fed R. Civ. P. 60 (b)(6) by Terminated Plaintiff Taylor Bandy. (pklin, )
April 1, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Order Directing Plaintiff to File Amended Complaint by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 04/01/2026. ORDERED that Plaintiff shall file, within 30 days from the date of this Order, an amended complaint on the court-approved Prisoner Complaint form that includes only his own individual claim for relief. If Plaintiff fails to file an amended complaint that complies with this order within the time allowed, the action may be dismissed without further notice. 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. (pklin, )
March 31, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER by Judge Lewis T. Babcock on 03/31/2026. ORDERED that all Plaintiffs except Plaintiff Rodney Douglas Eaves are dismissed without prejudice as parties to this action. 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. (pklin, ) Modified on 3/31/2026 to update judge. (pklin, ).
March 23, 2026 Filing 2 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley for Initial Review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1 (b). Text Only Entry. (dhern, )
March 23, 2026 Filing 1 PRISONER COMPLAINT against Leah DeFord, Kerri Delarosa, Marshall Griffith, Johanna Kennedy, Jared Polis, Lamar Richardson, Jose Ruiz, Julie Russell, Gynetta Rynek, Moses Stancil, Benjerman Valdez Filing Fee: $405 Receipt Number:117458, filed by Edward Maes, Taylor Bandy, Rodney Douglas Eaves, Marcellous Ander Roebuck. (Attachments: #1 Receipt)(dhern, )

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