Phelps v. Backer et al
Plaintiff: Jermaine M Phelps
Defendant: Gene Backer, . Shoopman, . Render, . Swan, . Bowen, . Wessel, . Hendricks, . Horton and Dannie Hold
Case Number: 3:2026cv03192
Filed: June 10, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Michael M Mihm
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
June 10, 2026 Filing 5 MOTION to Request Counsel by Plaintiff Jermaine M Phelps. Responses due by 6/24/2026 (SAG)
June 10, 2026 Filing 4 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by Jermaine M Phelps (SAG)
June 10, 2026 Filing 3 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Jermaine M Phelps.(SAG)
June 10, 2026 Filing 2 NOTICE OF CASE OPENING. Please be advised that your case has been assigned to Judge Michael Mihm. 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 6/30/2026. (Attachments: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy Issues)(SAG)
June 10, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Jermaine M Phelps.(SAG)

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Plaintiff: Jermaine M Phelps
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Defendant: Gene Backer
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