Stroup v. Thomas
Petitioner: James Frederic Stroup
Respondent: Warden N. Thomas and Brenton Bragan
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Case Number: 3:2026cv50280
Filed: July 2, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Rebecca R Pallmeyer
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Habeas Corpus
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 26, 2026 Filing 8 DECLARATION of Darcy Kraemer regarding Response #7 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit)(Mogbana, Ifeanyi)
August 26, 2026 Filing 7 RESPONSE by Respondent Brenton Bragan to petition for writ of habeas corpus #1 (Mogbana, Ifeanyi)
August 5, 2026 Filing 6 DESIGNATION of Ifeanyi Mogbana as U.S. Attorney for Respondent Brenton Bragan (Mogbana, Ifeanyi)
July 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: Respondent shall answer or otherwise respond to the habeas corpus petition #1 by August 28, 2026. Petitioner shall reply by September 15, 2026. The Clerk shall send a copy of this order to Jessica Maveus, Assistant United States Attorney in Charge, United States Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois, Western Division, and Tom Walsh, Chief, Civil Division, United States Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois. Signed by the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 7/30/2026:Electronic notice(pg, )
July 30, 2026 MAILED 7/30/26 Order to Maveus, Walsh(Electronically) Plaintiff via regular mail (pg, )
July 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER: Petitioner is given until August 10, 2026 to either pay the $5 filing fee or file a petition for leave to file in forma pauperis. Petitioner is warned that the court may dismiss this case if he fails to comply with this order. The Clerk shall send Petitioner a blank in forma pauperis application form with instructions. Signed by the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 7/9/2026:Docketing mailed notice(pg, )
July 9, 2026 MAILED 7/9/26 Order, IFP Form to Plaintiff (pg, )
July 2, 2026 Filing 3 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer: The Clerk is directed to set aside the initial general reference, pursuant to IOP 11(d)(1), to a magistrate judge in all Western Division cases assigned to Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer. A magistrate judge is to be designated on the docket. Parties are, however, encouraged to consent to proceed before the magistrate judge for all purposes or for limited purposes pursuant to our Local Rule 73.1(a), (g). The Clerk shall docket this order at the time of the case assignment.Electronic notice (pg, )
July 2, 2026 Filing 2 PRISONER CIVIL Cover Sheet (pg, )
July 2, 2026 Filing 1 RECEIVED PETITION for writ of habeas corpus filed by James Frederic Stroup against N. Thomas Received By Mail On 7/2/26 (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(pg, )
July 2, 2026 CASE ASSIGNED to The Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Michael F. Iasparro. FEE DUE, NO INFORMA PAUPERIS APPLICATION SUBMITTED. Case assignment: Random assignment. (pg, )

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Petitioner: James Frederic Stroup
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Represented By: Ifeanyi Mogbana
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