Jones v. City of Lincoln et al

Plaintiff:	Jeffrey T. Jones
Defendant:	City of Lincoln, Maurice Johnson, Kevin Lynn, Clint Wombles, Paul Adams, County of Logan, Jonathon Wright, John Doe, William Yoder, Mark Kevin Wykoff, Sr, Michael Costello, Waynette Gotschlag and Jerry Hall
Case Number:	3:2015cv03078
Filed:	January 29, 2015
Court:	US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Office:	Springfield Office
County:	Montgomery
Presiding Judge:	James E. Shadid
Nature of Suit:	Civil Rights
Cause of Action:	42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By:	None

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August 10, 2015	Filing 10 MERIT REVIEW OPINION entered by Chief Judge James E. Shadid on 8/10/15. IT IS ORDERED: 1) Plaintiff's complaint is dismissed, without prejudice, asbarred by Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477 (1994). 2) Plaintiffs motion to amend is construed as a m otion to join claims about the conditions of Logan County Jail. The motion is denied 7 . 3) If Plaintiff seeks to pursue claims about the Logan County Jail, he may file a motion to sever by August 31, 2015, attaching a proposed amended complaint abo ut the conditions at the Sangamon County Jail. If Plaintiff does not file a motion to sever, his claims about the Jail will be dismissed, without prejudice, and this case will be closed. If Plaintiff does file a motion to sever, a new case will be opened and a new filing fee assessed, and then this case will be closed. 4) Plaintiffs motion for a preliminary injunction/temporary restraining order is denied 9 . 5) Plaintiffs motion for status is denied as moot 6 . 6) The clerk is directed to close this case. 7) If Plaintiff wishes to appeal the dismissal of his Complaint, he must file a notice of appeal with this Court within 30 days of the entry of judgment. Fed. R. App. P. 4(a). A motion for leave to appeal in forma pauperis should set forth the issues Plaintiff plans to present on appeal. See Fed. R. App. P. 24(a)(1)(C). (See Full Written Order).(VP, ilcd)

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August 10, 2015

Filing 10 MERIT REVIEW OPINION entered by Chief Judge James E. Shadid on 8/10/15. IT IS ORDERED: 1) Plaintiff's complaint is dismissed, without prejudice, asbarred by Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477 (1994). 2) Plaintiffs motion to amend is construed as a m otion to join claims about the conditions of Logan County Jail. The motion is denied 7 . 3) If Plaintiff seeks to pursue claims about the Logan County Jail, he may file a motion to sever by August 31, 2015, attaching a proposed amended complaint abo ut the conditions at the Sangamon County Jail. If Plaintiff does not file a motion to sever, his claims about the Jail will be dismissed, without prejudice, and this case will be closed. If Plaintiff does file a motion to sever, a new case will be opened and a new filing fee assessed, and then this case will be closed. 4) Plaintiffs motion for a preliminary injunction/temporary restraining order is denied 9 . 5) Plaintiffs motion for status is denied as moot 6 . 6) The clerk is directed to close this case. 7) If Plaintiff wishes to appeal the dismissal of his Complaint, he must file a notice of appeal with this Court within 30 days of the entry of judgment. Fed. R. App. P. 4(a). A motion for leave to appeal in forma pauperis should set forth the issues Plaintiff plans to present on appeal. See Fed. R. App. P. 24(a)(1)(C). (See Full Written Order).(VP, ilcd)

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