Smith v. Sims
Plaintiff: Lester Smith
Defendant: C/O Sims
Case Number: 3:2017cv00774
Filed: July 24, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Office: East St. Louis Office
County: Lawrence
Presiding Judge: J. Phil Gilbert
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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January 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 134 CLERK'S JUDGMENT. Approved by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 1/4/2021. (jdh)
October 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 70 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER, The Court ADOPTS the Report in its entirety (Doc. 68), GRANTS in part and DENIES in part the defendants' motion for summary judgment (Doc. 57). The motion is DENIED as to Count 1 against Sims and GRANTED in all other respec ts and DIRECTS the Clerk of Court to enter judgment accordingly at the close of the case. The Court further RECONSIDERS sua sponte the plaintiff's motion for appointment of counsel (Doc. 33), GRANTS the motion (Doc. 33), and REFERS the matter o f recruitment of counsel for the purposes of trial to Magistrate Judge Sison. The Court further ORDERS the parties to submit a proposed final pretrial order to Magistrate Judge Sison's chambers on or before November 22, 2019. The Final Pretrial Conference and Trial before Judge Gilbert will be set by separate order. Signed by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 10/23/2019. (jdh)
July 10, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER, The Court ADOPTS the Report in its entirety (Doc. 25 ) and DENIES the defendants' motion for summary judgment (Doc. 19 ). Signed by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 7/10/2018. (jdh)
September 25, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Donald G. Wilkerson. Signed by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 9/25/2017. (tjk)
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