Chambers v. Rivers
Petitioner: Roscoe Chambers
Respondent: Christopher Rivers
Case Number: 3:2020cv50302
Filed: August 14, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Lisa A Jensen
Referring Judge: Iain D Johnston
2 Judge: John J Tharp
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Habeas Corpus
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: GENERAL ORDER 20-0029: It appearing that Iain D. Johnston has been appointed as a United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, Western Division; therefore IT IS HEREBY ORDERED That the attached list of civil cases are hereby reassigned to form the initial calendar of the Honorable Iain D. Johnston; and It is further ordered that the Fourth Amended General Order 19-0007 -Western Division Reassignment Wheel, be vacated in its entirety and this General Order supersedes it; and It is further ordered the Clerk of Court is to add Judge Johnston's name to the Court's existing civil and criminal case assignment system so that he shall receive a full share of such cases; and It is further ordered that all criminal cases that were assigned and reassigned pursuant to General Order 19-0007 shall remain assigned to the current district judge absent further order of the Court. Case reassigned to the Honorable Iain D. Johnston for all further proceedings. Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr no longer assigned to the case. Signed by Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 9/29/2020.(docket10, ) Modified on 9/30/2020 (yxp, ).
September 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: The Court denies Petitioner's motion for leave to file in forma pauperis #3 without prejudice to reconsideration should he renew his motion in compliance with this order. Petitioner is given until October 12, 2020 to either to file an in forma pauperis application on the enclosed form with the information required by 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(2) or to pay the $5.00 filing fee. If Petitioner takes no action by that date, the Court may dismiss this case without prejudice. The Clerk is instructed to: (1) send Petitioner a blank in forma pauperis application with instructions; and, (2) update the docket to reflect that the Respondent is Chris Rivers, Warden, USP Thomson. Signed by the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr on 9/11/2020. Mailed notice (rp, )
August 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER Fifth Amended General Order 20-0012 IN RE: CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PUBLIC EMERGENCY Signed by the Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on July 10, 2020. This Order does not extend or modify any deadlines set in civil cases. No motions may be noticed for in-person presentment; the presiding judge will notify parties of the need, if any, for a hearing by electronic means or in-court proceeding. See attached Order. Signed by the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 7/10/2020. Mailed notice. (jp, )
August 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Pursuant to the Fourth Amended General Order 19-0007, dated 6/27/2019, this case is assigned to the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr. and referred generally to the Honorable Lisa A. Jensen. Signed by Executive Committee on 6/27/2019. (jp, )
August 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 APPLICATION by Petitioner Roscoe Chambers for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. (jp, )
August 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 PRISONER CIVIL Cover Sheet. (jp, )
August 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 RECEIVED PETITION for writ of habeas corpus filed by Roscoe Chambers against Christopher Rivers (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service, #2 Exhibit, #3 Envelope) (jp, )

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