Harper v. Dayton et al
Plaintiff: Eazs Alex Harper
Defendant: . Dayton, . Perez, T Joyner, J Boland, . Tarter, . Keighin, T Grinton, . Charlier and T Farley
Case Number: 1:2025cv01227
Filed: June 6, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Sara Darrow
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Conditions
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
December 2, 2025 Filing 13 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Eazs Alex Harper.. Charlier waiver sent on 11/20/2025, answer due 1/20/2026. (BL)
December 1, 2025 Filing 12 NOTICE of Change of Address by Eazs Alex Harper. (BL)
November 18, 2025 Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Eazs Alex Harper.. Perez waiver sent on 11/5/2025, answer due 1/5/2026. (BL)
November 5, 2025 Filing 10 REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SERVICE and Notice of Lawsuit sent to. Dayton,. Perez, T. Joyner, J. Boland,. Tarer,. Keighin, T. Grinton,. Charlier, T. Farley on 11/5/2025. (Attachments: #1 waiver 2, #2 waiver 3, #3 waiver 4, #4 waiver 5, #5 waiver 6, #6 waiver 7, #7 waiver 8, #8 waiver 9)(SAG)
November 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 HIPAA QUALIFIED PROTECTIVE ORDER entered by Chief Judge Sara Darrow on 11/3/2025. SEE WRITTEN ORDER.(SAG)
November 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MERIT REVIEW ORDER entered by Chief Judge Sara Darrow on 11/3/2025. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED: 1. Pursuant to its merit review of the Complaint under 28 U.S.C. Section 1915A, the court finds that the plaintiff states Eighth Amendment claims against Defendants Dayton, Perez, Joyner, Boland, Tarter, Keighin, Grinton, Charlier, and Farley in their individual capacities for excessive force, failure to intervene, and deliberate indifference to a serious medical need. Any additional claims shall not be included in the case, except at the court's discretion on motion by a party for good cause shown or pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15. SEE FULL WRITTEN ORDER.(SAG)
October 23, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Chief Judge Sara Darrow on 10/23/2025. Plaintiff's Motions for Status #6 #7 are GRANTED. The Court has not yet issued its Merit Review Order. It will due so in due course as its docket permits. (SAG)
October 22, 2025 Filing 7 MOTION for Status and Merit Review Order by Plaintiff Eazs Alex Harper. Responses due by 11/5/2025. (BL)
September 26, 2025 Filing 6 MOTION for Status by Plaintiff Eazs Alex Harper. Responses due by 10/10/2025. (BL)
August 4, 2025 Prisoner Initial Partial Filing Fee received 8/4/25 in the amount of $ 5.47; Receipt number 100007242 (JA)
June 12, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting #3 Petition to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1915(b)(1), Plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of $5.47. 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 7/14/2025. Entered by Chief Judge Sara Darrow on 6/12/2025. (SAG)
June 11, 2025 Filing 5 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by Eazs Alex Harper. (BL)
June 6, 2025 Filing 4 Letter Requesting Trust Fund Ledger. Trust fund ledger sheets due by 6/20/2025. (JS)
June 6, 2025 Filing 3 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Eazs Alex Harper.(JS)
June 6, 2025 Filing 2 NOTICE OF CASE OPENING. Please be advised that your case has been assigned to Chief Judge Sara Darrow. Effective immediately, all documents should be mailed or scanned to the Rock Island Division, 322 16th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201. Merit Review Deadline set for 6/26/2025. (Attachments: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy Issues)(JS)
June 6, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against J Boland,. Charlier,. Dayton, T Farley, T Grinton, T Joyner,. Keighin, Mindi Nurse,. Perez,. Tarter, filed by Eazs Alex Harper.(JS)

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