Stroud v. Kimery et al
| Bennie Stroud, III |
| Brant Kimery, Nickolas Marion and Alex Ramirez |
| 2:2026cv02024 |
| January 20, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois |
| Colin Stirling Bruce |
| Prisoner Petitions - Prison Conditions |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Both |
Docket Report
This docket was last retrieved on July 2, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.
| Document Text |
|---|
| Filing 16 TEXT ORDER entered by Chief District Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 7/2/2026. Defendants' Motion for Extension of Time #15 is GRANTED. Dispositive motions on the issues of exhaustion will be due by July 27, 2026. (KE) |
| Filing 15 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Motion for Summary Judgment regarding Plaintiff's Failure to Exhaust Administrative Remedies by Defendants Brant Kimery, Nickolas Marion, Alex Ramirez. Responses due by 7/15/2026 (Nikolai, Andrea) |
Filing 14
SCHEDULING ORDER. Discovery due by 12/14/2026. Motions due by 1/12/2027. Entered by Chief District Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 6/12/2026. See full written Order. (Attachments: #1 Consent Packet)(VH)
|
| Filing 13 ANSWER to #1 Complaint AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES by Brant Kimery, Nickolas Marion, Alex Ramirez.(Rose, Jason) |
| Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Andrea Mary Nikolai on behalf of. Kimery,. Marion,. Ramirez (Nikolai, Andrea) |
| Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by. Ramirez,. Marion,. Kimery.. Ramirez waiver sent on 4/15/2026, answer due 6/15/2026;. Marion waiver sent on 4/15/2026, answer due 6/15/2026;. Kimery waiver sent on 4/15/2026, answer due 6/15/2026. (Rose, Jason) |
| Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Jason W Rose on behalf of. Kimery,. Marion,. Ramirez (Rose, Jason) |
| Filing 9 REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SERVICE and Notice of Lawsuit sent to Kimery, Marion and Ramirez on 4/13/2026. (Attachments: #1 Marion Waiver, #2 Kimery Waiver)(KE) |
Filing 8
HIPAA QUALIFIED PROTECTIVE ORDER entered by Chief Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 4/13/2026. See written order. (KE)
|
Filing 7
MERIT REVIEW ORDER entered by Chief Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 4/13/2026. Pursuant to its merit review of the Complaint under 28 U.S.C. Sec 1915A, the Court finds that Plaintiff's Complaint states two claims: (1) a claim against C/O Kimery and C/O Marion for exerting excessive force against Plaintiff in violation of his Fourteenth Amendment rights; and (2) a claim against C/O Marion and C/O Ramirez for failing to protect Plaintiff in violation of his Fourteenth Amendment rights. 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 Court further finds that Plaintiff's Complaint fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted against Defendant Kankakee County Detention Center, and the Clerk of the Court is directed to dismiss the Kankakee County Detention Center as a party Defendant. 28 U.S.C. Sec 1915A; Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6). The Clerk of the Court is further directed to attempt to effect service of process on Defendants pursuant to the Court's standard procedures. 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)
|
| Filing 6 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by Bennie Stroud, III (KE) |
TEXT ORDER granting #3 Petition to Proceed In Forma Pauperis entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 1/27/2026. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1915(b)(1), Plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of $50.10. 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 2/26/2026. (KE)
|
| Filing 5 Letter Requesting Trust Fund Ledger. Trust fund ledger sheets due by 2/3/2026. (KE) |
| Filing 4 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by Bennie Stroud, III (KE) |
| Filing 3 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Bennie Stroud, III.(KE) |
| 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 2/9/2026. (Attachments: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy Issues)(KE) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Bennie Stroud, III. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(KE) |
Access additional case information on PACER
Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the U.S. Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.
Access this case on the Illinois Central District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System
- Search for Party Aliases
- Associated Cases
- Attorneys
- Case File Location
- Case Summary
- Docket Report
- History/Documents
- Parties
- Related Transactions
- Check Status
Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.