Bahena v. Bertagnoili et al
| Sergio Bahena |
| Reono Bertagnoili, Alexandria P Brown, M Gentles, Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 2, James Hall, Zach Love, Darren Galloway, Latoya Hughes, John/Jane Doe and John Doe |
| 3:2025cv02027 |
| November 5, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois |
| Staci M Yandle |
| Prison Condition |
| 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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| Set/Reset Deadlines: Amended Pleadings due by 5/18/2026. (adh) |
Filing 12
ORDER GRANTING #11 Motion for Extension of Time to File Amended Complaint. Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint is due on or before MAY 18, 2026. He is WARNED that failure to file the First Amended Complaint by this deadline will result in dismissal of this action for non-compliance with the Court's Orders at Docs. 10 and 12 and for failure to prosecute his claim(s) herein. Fed. R. Civ. P. 41. The Clerk's Office is DIRECTED to SEND Plaintiff a blank civil rights complaint form along with this Order. Signed by Chief District Judge Staci M. Yandle on 3/18/2026. (jsy) THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Filing 11 MOTION for Extension of Time to File an amended complaint by Sergio Bahena. (jaj) |
Filing 10
ORDER TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT. The #1 Complaint including COUNT 1 is DISMISSED without prejudice. Plaintiff is granted leave to file a First Amended Complaint on or before April 10, 2026. Failure to file a First Amended Complaint within the allotted time or consistent with the instructions in this Order will result in dismissal of the action with prejudice and count as a "strike." FED. R. CIV. P. 41(b); 28 U.S.C. 1915(g). The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to SEND Plaintiff a blank civil rights complaint form, along with this Order. Amended Pleadings due by 4/10/2026. Signed by Chief District Judge Staci M. Yandle on 3/11/2026. (jsy)
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| Filing 9 Initial Prisoner Filing Fee: $ 80.00 received, receipt number 20600 (jdc) |
Filing 8
ORDER GRANTING Plaintiff's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis ("IFP") (Doc. 7). Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1915(b)(1), Plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of $34.77. The agency having custody of Plaintiff is directed to forward the initial partial filing fee from Plaintiff's account to the Clerk of Court upon receipt of this Order. Plaintiff shall make monthly payments of 20% of the preceding month's income credited to Plaintiff's prison trust fund account (including all deposits to the inmate account from any source) until the $350.00 filing fee is paid in full. The agency having custody of Plaintiff shall forward payments from Plaintiff's account to the Clerk of this Court each time the amount in the account exceeds $10.00 until the $350.00 filing fee is paid. In addition, Plaintiff shall note that the filing fees for multiple cases cumulate. See Newlin v. Helman, 123 F.3d 429, 436 (7th Cir. 1997), overruled in part on other grounds by Lee v. Clinton, 209 F.3d 1025 (7th Cir. 2000); Walker v. O'Brien, 216 F.3d 626 (7th Cir. 2000). A prisoner who files one suit must remit 20% of his monthly income to the Clerk of the Court until his fees have been paid; a prisoner who files a second suit or an appeal must remit 40%; and so on. Newlin, 123 F.3d at 436. "Five suits or appeals mean that the prisoner's entire monthly income must be turned over to the court until the fees have been paid." Id. Payments shall be mailed to: Clerk of the Court, United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, 750 Missouri Avenue, East St. Louis, Illinois 62201. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Order to the Trust Fund Officer at Shawnee Correctional Center upon entry of this Order. Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 12/5/2025. (mado)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Filing 7 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Sergio Bahena. (jaj) |
Filing 6
ORDER: Plaintiff has filed a motion to proceed without prepaying of the filing fee (IFP). Plaintiff has, however, failed to sign the motion and so, the Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to STRIKE Doc. #4 . Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 requires that "Every pleading, written motion, and other paper must be signed...by a party personally if the party is unrepresented." Plaintiff is ORDERED to submit a properly signed motion, on or before December 2, 2025. Plaintiffs failure to do so by the deadline may result in the dismissal of this action without prejudice. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to return the original or a copy of Doc. #4 to Plaintiff along with this Order and a blank Motion and Affidavit to Proceed in District Court without Prepaying Fees or Costs. Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 11/18/2025. (mado)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Filing 5 CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE - sealed pending receipt from all parties. (jaj) |
| Filing 4 ENTRY STRICKEN PER ORDER 6 - MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Sergio Bahena. (jaj) Modified on 11/19/2025 (tkm). |
Filing 3
NOTICE AND ORDER: The Court has received your Complaint. Your case number is 25-2027-SMY. Within 30 days of the entry of this Order, you are ORDERED to submit the $405.00 filing fee or a motion to proceed without prepayment of the filing fee. If you file a motion to proceed without prepayment of the filing fee, the Court must review your trust fund account statement for the six-month period immediately preceding the filing of this action. Thus, you must have the Trust Fund Officer at your facility complete the attached certification and provide a copy of your trust fund account statement (or institutional equivalent). If you fail to pay the filing fee or submit the motion to proceed without prepayment of the filing fee by the deadline, the case will be dismissed without prejudice for failure to prosecute. FED. R. CIV. P. 41(b); Sperow v. Melvin, 153 F.3d 780, 781 (7th Cir. 1998). All mail should be sent to: Clerk's Office, U.S. District Court, 750 Missouri Avenue, East St. Louis, IL 62201. Finally, you are advised that if your address changes, you must notify the Court within fourteen days of the change by filing a Notice of Change of Address. Failure to do so could result in the dismissal of your case. Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 11/5/2025. (jaj)
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| Filing 2 NOTICE FROM CLERK Instructing Plaintiff to file Notice and Consent to Proceed Before A Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form: Pursuant to Administrative Order No. 408, within 21 days of this Notice, you must file the attached form indicating your consent to proceed before a Magistrate Judge or an affirmative declination to consent. Consent/Non-Consent to U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form sent to Plaintiff on 11/5/2025. Consent due by 11/26/2025 (jaj) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Sergio Bahena. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(jaj) |
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