Merritte et al v. Ingram et al
Plaintiff: Calvin Merritte, Leondous Coleman and Prisoners
Case Number: 3:2015cv00254
Filed: March 6, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Office: East St. Louis Office
County: Perry
Presiding Judge: Staci M. Yandle
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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October 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 276 ORDER DENYING Plaintiff's Motion for Relief from Judgment (Doc. 266 ) and TERMINATING as MOOT Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Doc. 267 ). Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 10/16/2019. (mah)
October 2, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 257 ORDER DISMISSING CASE: Plaintiff's lawsuit is DISMISSED with prejudice for failure to prosecute. All pending motions are TERMINATED as MOOT. Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 10/2/2018. (mah)
September 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 253 ORDER: The Court ADOPTS Magistrate Judge Daly's Report and Recommendation (Doc. 252 ) in its entirety. Plaintiff shall proceed in this action only on Count One against Defendants Hodge, Duncan, Loy, Harper, Stafford, and Lt. Ray and judgment w ill be entered at the close of this case against Plaintiff and in favor of Defendants Kim Clevy, Chris Brooks, Eldon Cooper, Daniel Downen, Jackie Miller, Bryan Perdue, Collin Ray, Randy Stevenson, Michael Lemke, Thomas Spiller, S.A. Godinez, Donald Stolworthy, and the unknown defendants. Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 9/5/2018. (mah)
April 19, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 242 ORDER DENYING 217 Motion for Reconsideration. Signed by Magistrate Judge Reona J. Daly on 4/19/2018. (nmf)
January 16, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 209 ORDER DENYING 207 MOTION for Reconsideration re 187 Order on Motion to Compel, MOTION to Compel filed by Calvin Merritte, 195 MOTION to Compel filed by Calvin Merritte, and 200 MOTION to Compel filed by Calvin Merritte. Signed by Magistrate Judge Reona J. Daly on 1/16/2018. (nmf)
September 19, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 184 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION (Doc. 176 ): Defendants Christine Clevy and Kim Brooks' Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. 134 ) is DENIED and Plaintiff's motion regarding exhaustion (Doc. 149 ) is hereby MOOT. Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 9/19/2017. (mah)
April 18, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 138 ORDER granting in part and denying in part 97 Motion to Compel; denying 100 Motion for Hearing; granting 117 Motion for service of subpoena; denying 125 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery; denying 127 Motion for Order; gr anting 128 Motion for Status; finding as moot 129 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery; denying 131 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery; granting 137 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. The Cou rt Clerk is directed to issue Merritte's proposed subpoena and return it to him. The Court Clerk is also directed to provide Merritte with a copy of the docket sheet. The IDOC defendants shall provide supplemental discovery responses and any outstanding discovery to Merritte no later than May 9, 2017. Signed by Magistrate Judge Reona J. Daly on 4/18/17. (kos)
January 25, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Philip M. Frazier. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff Merritte's motion to sever his claims from those of Plaintiff Coleman (Doc. 19) is GRANTED, in that COUNTS 1, 3 and 4 shall PROCEED in the present case (Case No. 15-cv-254-SMY) only as to Plaintiff Merritte; COUNTS 1 and 3 relative to Plaintiff Coleman are hereby SEVERED into a new action, assigned to the undersigned district judge (the magistrate judge assignments and reference shall apply to both cases). See attached order for details. Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 1/25/2016. (tjk)
April 2, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 10 IT IS ORDERED that the complaint and all named defendants are DISMISSED without prejudice; accordingly, Plaintiffs' motion for service of process at government expense (Doc. 4) is DENIED AS MOOT. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that on or before April 30, 2015, Plaintiffs shall file an amended complaint consistent with this Order. Failure to file an amended complaint will result in the dismissal of this action with prejudice, and the assessment of a strike against Plaintiffs pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1997(g).IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that on or before April 30, 2015, Plaintiff Coleman shall file a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis, or pay the $400 filing fee. Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 4/2/2015. (tjk)
March 9, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 6 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that each plaintiff shall have until March 31, 2015, in which to advise the Court whether he wishes the Court to consider him a plaintiff in this group action. (Action due by 3/31/2015). Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 3/9/2015. (tjk)
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