Simmons v. White et al
Plaintiff: Myron Simmons
Defendant: Jesse White and William Yoder
Case Number: 1:2017cv01325
Filed: July 12, 2017
Court: U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Office: Peoria Office
County: McLean
Presiding Judge: Jonathan E. Hawley
Presiding Judge: Joe Billy McDade
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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July 18, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER & OPINION granting 2 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Plaintiff's claim against Secretary White under 42 USC Section 1983 is untimely. Plaintiff's claim against Judge Yoder is barred by the Heck doctri ne. Furthermore, Judge Yoder has absolute immunity for judicial decisions made during Plaintiff's criminal proceedings. Neither of Plaintiff's claims can be cured of its defect; therefore, Plaintiff's entire complaint is DIMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Entered by Judge Joe Billy McDade on 7/18/2017. (RK, ilcd)
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