Sloat v. Jeffreys et al
Plaintiff: Andrew S. Sloat
Respondent: Rob Jeffreys, John/Jane Doe 1, John/Jane Doe 2 and Glynn Austin
Case Number: 3:2021cv03086
Filed: April 13, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Sue E Myerscough
Referring Judge: Tom Schanzle-Haskins
Nature of Suit: Mandamus & Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1361
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 10, 2021 Filing 12 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER from Stateville Correctional Center by Andrew S. Sloat. (GL)
May 10, 2021 Filing 11 JUDGMENT entered. (SEE WRITTEN JUDGMENT.) (GL)
May 7, 2021 Filing 10 MERIT REVIEW OPINION: Petitioner's second petition to proceed in forma pauperis (d/e #8 ) is GRANTED on the grounds of indigency. Petitioner's initial petition to proceed in forma pauperis (d/e #7 ) is DENIED as moot. Petitioner's complaint is dismissed without prejudice for lack of subject matter jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915A. Because amendment would be futile, the Clerk is DIRECTED to enter judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 58 and close the case. (SEE WRITTEN OPINION.) Entered by Judge Sue E. Myerscough on 5/4/2021. (GL)
May 3, 2021 Filing 9 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by Andrew S. Sloat. (GL)
May 3, 2021 Filing 8 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS (Central District of Illinois form), filed by Andrew S. Sloat.(GL)
May 3, 2021 Filing 7 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS (Northern District of Illinois form), filed by Andrew S. Sloat.(GL)
May 3, 2021 Filing 6 Letter from Plaintiff Andrew S Sloat re IFP forms. (GL)
April 21, 2021 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by U.S. Magistrate Judge Tom Schanzle-Haskins. Petitioner filed a Petition for Writ of Mandamus #1 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, Petitioner 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 Petitioner will still be responsible for payment of the filing fee. See 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1914. The Clerk is directed to send Petitioner the forms for proceeding in forma pauperis. Entered by Magistrate Judge Tom Schanzle-Haskins on 4/21/2021. (GL)
April 13, 2021 Filing 5 Case transferred in from District of Illinois Southern; Case Number 3:21-cv-00368. .
April 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO OTHER DISTRICT: Plaintiff has submitted a mandamus petition seeking sentence credit. He is incarcerated at the Graham Correctional Center where he is serving a state sentence. He names as Defendants the Warden and records officer of Graham Correctional Center, the Prisoner Review Board, and the Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections. (Doc. #1 ). Venue for a federal civil action is governed by 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1391(b). According to that statute, such actions may be brought only in (1) the judicial district where any defendant resides (if all defendants reside in the same State), (2) a judicial district in which a substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred, or (3) a judicial district in which any defendant is subject to the court's personal jurisdiction with respect to the action, if there is no district in which the action may otherwise be brought. None of the Defendants appear to reside within the Southern District of Illinois. A substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to Plaintiff's allegations occurred at the Graham Correctional Center in Montgomery County, Illinois, which is situated in the federal judicial district for the Central District of Illinois. 28 U.S.C. Sec. 93(b). The Court therefore finds that the Central District is the appropriate forum for the hearing and determination of this mandamus action. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1404(a), and on the Court's own motion, IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that this action is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois, for such further proceedings as that court may deem appropriate. No summons shall issue in this action unless so directed by the transferee court.Case transferred to Central District of Illinois. Signed by Chief Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel on 4/9/2021. (beb)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
April 7, 2021 Filing 3 NOTICE FROM CLERK Instructing Andrew S. Sloat to file Notice and Consent to Proceed Before A Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form: Pursuant to Administrative Order No. 257, within 21 days of this Notice, you must file the attached form indicating your consent to proceed before a Magistrate Judge or an affirmative declination to consent. Consent/Non-Consent to U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form sent to Andrew S. Sloat on 04/07/2021. Consent due by 4/28/2021 (kare)
April 7, 2021 Filing 2 Letter from from USDC/SDIL to Petitioner. (kare)
April 7, 2021 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Mandamus filed by Andrew S. Sloat.(kare)

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