O'Brien v. Duncan
Plaintiff: Kendra L O'Brien
Defendant: Illinois Department of Corrections, . Duncan, Illinois Parole Board, George Duncan and Decatur Correctional Center
Case Number: 2:2023cv02258
Filed: November 15, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Joe Billy McDade
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
December 27, 2023 Prisoner Initial Partial Filing Fee received 12/27/2023, in the amount of $ 8.00; receipt number 200000969. (BMG)
December 15, 2023 Filing 10 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by Kendra L O'Brien (VH)
December 15, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Scott Sievers on behalf of. Duncan (Sievers, Scott)
December 7, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting #3 Petition to Proceed In Forma Pauperis entered by Judge Joe Billy McDade on 12/7/2023. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1915(b)(1), Plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of $37.59. 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 1/8/2024. (KE)
November 30, 2023 Filing 8 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by Kendra L O'Brien. (VH)
November 20, 2023 Filing 7 REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SERVICE and Notice of Lawsuit sent to Duncan on 11/20/2023. (KE)
November 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 HIPAA QUALIFIED PROTECTIVE ORDER entered by Judge Joe Billy McDade on 11/20/2023. See written order. (KE)
November 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MERIT REVIEW ORDER entered by Judge Joe Billy McDade on 11/20/2023. As a courtesy to the Court, and to ensure the Warden of Decatur is aware of the serious allegations raised by Plaintiff, including allegations of sexual assault, the Clerk is to send a copy of the Complaint and this Order to the Warden. Pursuant to its merit review of the Complaint under 28 U.S.C. Sec 1915A, the Court finds that the plaintiff states an Eighth Amendment claim for deliberate indifference to a serious medical need against Dr. Duncan. 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. The clerk is directed to enter the standard qualified protective order pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. See written order. (KE)
November 15, 2023 Filing 4 Letter Requesting Trust Fund Ledger. Trust fund ledger sheets due by 11/29/2023. (ANW)
November 15, 2023 Filing 3 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Kendra L O'Brien.(ANW)
November 15, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE OF CASE OPENING. Please be advised that your case has been assigned to Judge Joe Billy McDade. Effective immediately, all documents should be mailed or scanned to the Peoria Division,100 NE Monroe Street, Peoria, IL 61602.Merit Review Deadline set for 12/5/2023. (Attachments: #1 envelope)(ANW) (Main Document 2 replaced on 11/15/2023) (ANW). (Additional attachment(s) added on 11/15/2023: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy Issues) (ANW).
November 15, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Kendra L O'Brien.(ANW) (Additional attachment(s) added on 11/15/2023: #1 envelope) (ANW).

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