Williams v. Jones et al
Plaintiff: Shane Williams
Defendant: Joshua Jones, Laura Keck, Blessing Hospital, Advanced Correctional Healthcare, . Frye, Brian Curran, Deana Coleman, Maureen Kahn, Donald Heck, Jr, John Does, John/Jane Does, . Adrian, Adams County Sheriff's Department, City of Quincy, Illinois, Adams County, Illinois, State of Illinois, United States of America and Quincy Police Department
Case Number: 3:2023cv03230
Filed: July 19, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Colin Stirling Bruce
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Conditions
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 7, 2023 Filing 8 JUDGMENT entered. (ANW)
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MERIT REVIEW ORDER Entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 8/7/23. IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED:1. Plaintiff's Complaint is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, and any attempt to amend his Complaint would be futile. Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6); 28 U.S.C. 1915A.2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to record this case on the "three strikes" list as a possible strike under the Prison Litigation Reform Act.3. The Clerk is further directed to close this case and to enter judgment in all Defendants' favor and against Plaintiff. 4. All other pending motions are denied as moot, and this case is terminated. All deadlines and settings on the Court's calendar are vacated.5. If he wishes to appeal this judgment, Plaintiff must file a notice of appeal with this Court within thirty (30) days of the entry of judgment. Fed. R. App. P. 4(a)(4). 6. If he wishes to proceed in forma pauperis on appeal, Plaintiff's motion for leave to appeal in forma pauperis must identify the issues that he will present on appeal to assist the Court in determining whether the appeal is taken in good faith. Fed. R. App. P. 24(a)(1)(c); Celske v. Edwards, 164 F.3d 396, 398 (7th Cir. 1999)(an appellant should be given an opportunity to submit a statement of his grounds for appealing so that the district judge "can make a responsible assessment of the issue of good faith."); Walker v. O'Brien, 216 F.3d 626, 632 (7th Cir. 2000)(providing that a good faith appeal is an appeal that "a reasonable person could suppose... has some merit" from a legal perspective).7. If he chooses to appeal, Plaintiff will be liable for the $505.00 appellate filing fee regardless of the outcome of the appeal. SEE FULL WRITTEN ORDER. (ANW)
August 2, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting #3 Petition to Proceed In Forma Pauperis entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 8/2/2023. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1915(b)(1), Plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of $2.67. 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 9/1/2023. (KE)
August 1, 2023 Filing 6 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by Shane Williams. (BMG)
July 21, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 7/21/2023. Plaintiff's motion to request counsel #4 is DENIED. The Court generally will not consider recruiting counsel for a pro se plaintiff until the Court determines that he possess a claim upon which relief can be granted after the Court conducts a review of the complaint. Plaintiff may renew his motion if his claim survives that review that the Court will conduct in the near future. (KE)
July 20, 2023 Filing 5 Letter Requesting Trust Fund Ledger. Trust Fund Ledgers due by 8/3/2023. (KE)
July 19, 2023 Filing 4 MOTION to Request Counsel by Plaintiff Shane Williams. Responses due by 8/2/2023 (KE)
July 19, 2023 Filing 3 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Shane Williams.(KE)
July 19, 2023 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 8/8/2023. (Attachments: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy Issues)(KE)
July 19, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Shane Williams. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(KE)

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