Adkins v. Dixon et al
Plaintiff: Kenneth McClellen Adkins
Defendant: Secretary, FDOC Ricky Dixon, Warden Jess Baldridge, Warden Rodriguez, Unknowns T & R officers, Sargeant Martin and Sargeant Hendrickson
Case Number: 2:2026cv00020
Filed: January 6, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Sheri Polster Chappell
Referring Judge: Kevin R Huguelet
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER. Plaintiff Kenneth McLellan Adkins's request to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. #11) is GRANTED to the extent that the case may proceed without the prepayment of the filing fee. Adkins is ultimately responsible for the total $350 filing fee. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(1). The Clerk is DIRECTED to mail a copy of this order to the Florida Department of Corrections, Inmate Trust Department. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 6/3/2026. (SAP)
May 27, 2026 Filing 11 MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Kenneth McClellen Adkins. (Attachments: #1 Trust Fund Account Statement, #2 Mailing Envelope)(ELA) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet.
May 5, 2026 Filing 10 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet. New case number: 2:26-cv-00020-SPC-KRH. Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier no longer assigned to the case. (JNG)
May 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: Adkins's #8 motion for an extension of time to file his motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED. Within 30 days of the date of this order, Adkins must file a completed motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis or pay the filing fee. Adkins's #8 motion to consolidate cases is DENIED. The Clerk is directed to send Adkins a prisoner form for filing a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 5/4/2026. (MLH)
March 2, 2026 Filing 8 MOTION to Consolidate Cases and MOTION for Extension of Time to File to proceed in forma pauperis and Response to #7 Order to Show Cause by Kenneth McClellen Adkins. (ARL) Modified on 4/16/2026 (KLS).
February 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER to show cause why this action should not be dismissed for Plaintiff's failure to prosecute; Show Cause Response due within 21 days of this order. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 2/17/2026. (CAW)
February 2, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Kenneth McClellen Adkins. Related case(s): No. (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope)(TDC)
February 2, 2026 Filing 5 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Kenneth McClellen Adkins. (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope)(TDC)
February 2, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE to court by Kenneth McClellen Adkins. (TDC) (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/3/2026: #1 Mailing Envelope) (TDC).
January 9, 2026 Filing 3 STANDING ORDER for all confined pro se litigants. Signed by All Divisional Judges on 1/9/2026. (CAW)
January 6, 2026 Filing 2 NOTICE of Filing Exhibits by Kenneth McClellen Adkins re #1 Complaint (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM)
January 6, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Kenneth McClellen Adkins. "No IFP". (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope)(ABM)

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