Custer v. Eddlemon
Plaintiff: John Custer
Defendant: . Eddlemon, . Munoz, . Campbell, . Garcia and . Hoffman
Case Number: 1:2023cv01081
Filed: February 24, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Colin Stirling Bruce
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Conditions
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 24, 2023 Filing 10 MOTION to Preserve Camera Footage and Cam-Corder Footage by Plaintiff John Custer. Responses due by 5/8/2023 (SKR)
April 14, 2023 Filing 9 REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SERVICE and Notice of Lawsuit sent to Eddlemon on 4/14/2023. (KE)
April 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 HIPAA QUALIFIED PROTECTIVE ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 4/14/2023. See written order. (KE)
April 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MERIT REVIEW ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 4/14/2023. Pursuant to its merit review of Plaintiff's Complaint under 28 U.S.C. Sec 1915A, the Court finds that the Complaint states a claim for excessive force against Defendant Eddelmon in violation of his Constitutional rights. Any additional claims shall not be included in the case except at the Court's discretion and on a motion by a party for good cause shown or pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15. The Clerk of the Court is directed to effect service of process upon Defendant Eddelmon pursuant to the Court's standard procedures. The Clerk of the Court is further directed to dismiss all other named Defendants because Plaintiff's Amended Complaint fails to state a claim against them upon which relief can be granted. Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6); 28 U.S.C. Sec 1915A. The Clerk of the Court is directed to enter the standard qualified protective order pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. See written order. (KE)
March 6, 2023 Filing 6 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by John Custer. (KE)
March 6, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting #3 Petition to Proceed In Forma Pauperis entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 3/6/2023. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1915(b)(1), Plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of $27.73. The agency having custody of Plaintiff is directed to forward the initial partial filing fee from Plaintiff`s account to the Clerk of Court within 30 days of this order. After payment of the initial partial filing fee (or immediately if no funds are available for that payment) the agency having custody of Plaintiff shall make monthly payments of 20 percent of the preceding month`s income credited to Plaintiff`s account to the Clerk of Court. Income includes all deposits from any source, including gifts. The agency having custody of the plaintiff shall forward these payments each time Plaintiff`s account exceeds $10, until the filing fee of $350 is paid in full. The Clerk is directed to mail a copy of this order to Plaintiff`s place of confinement, to the attention of the Trust Fund Office, and to Plaintiff. Prisoner Prepayment due by 4/5/2023. (KE)
March 3, 2023 Filing 5 ****STRICKEN**** MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff John Custer. Responses due by 3/17/2023. (BMG) Modified on 3/3/2023 to show STRICKEN as a duplicate(BMG).
March 3, 2023 Filing 4 Letter from the Clerk of Court requesting trust fund ledgers (SKR)
March 3, 2023 Filing 3 PETITION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff John Custer. Responses due by 3/17/2023 (SKR) Modified on 3/6/2023 to correct event. (KE).
March 3, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Colin S. Bruce on 3/3/2023. The Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis #5 is STRICKEN as having been filed twice in error. (BMG) Modified on 3/7/2023 to correct judge and typo (TC).
February 24, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE OF CASE OPENING. Please be advised that your case has been assigned to Judge Colin Stirling Bruce. Effective immediately, all documents should be mailed or scanned to the Urbana Division, 201 S Vine Street, Urbana, IL 61802.Merit Review Deadline set for 3/16/2023. (Attachments: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy Issues)(KE)
February 24, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by John Custer.(KE)
February 24, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 2/24/2023. Plaintiff has filed a Complaint but has not paid the $402 filing fee nor filed a petition to proceed in forma pauperis. Within 21 days of the entry of this order, Plaintiff must pay the $402 filing fee in full or file a petition to proceed in forma pauperis with attached trust fund ledgers for the last 6 months. Failure to comply without good cause will result in dismissal of this case without prejudice, and the Plaintiff will still be responsible for payment of the filing fee. See 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1914. The Clerk is directed to send Plaintiff the forms for proceeding in forma pauperis. (KE)

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