Martratt v. Gladieux et al
Plaintiff: Isaiah Malik Benjamin Martratt
Defendant: David J Gladieux and Sheriff
Case Number: 1:2023cv00117
Filed: March 20, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Office: Fort Wayne Office
Presiding Judge: Holly A Brady
Referring Judge: Susan L Collins
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Defendant

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October 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 OPINION AND ORDER: The Court DIRECTS the clerk to add as a defendant the Sheriff of Allen County in his official capacity; GRANTS Isaiah Malik Benjamin Martratt leave to proceed against the Sheriff of Allen County in his official capacity for comp ensatory damages for a policy or practice of housing him in overcrowded, understaffed conditions from October 2020 through July 2021, that resulted in inadequate recreation and injuries due to smoke inhalation and a disorderly evacuation when his dorm filled with smoke in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment; DISMISSES all other claims; DISMISSES David J. Gladieux; DIRECTS the clerk, under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d), to request Waiver of Service from (and if necessary, the United States Mar shals Service to use any lawful means tolocate and serve process on) the Sheriff of Allen County at the Allen County Jail, with a copy of this order and the complaint 1 ; ORDERS the Allen County Sheriff to provide the full name, date of birth, and last known home address of any defendant who does not waive service if it has such information; and ORDERS, under 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(g)(2), the Sheriff of Allen County to respond, as provided for in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and N.D. Ind. L.R. 10-1(b), only to the claims for which the plaintiff has been granted leave to proceed in this screening order. Signed by Chief Judge Holly A Brady on 10/18/2023. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(shk)
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Plaintiff: Isaiah Malik Benjamin Martratt
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Defendant: Sheriff
Represented By: J Spencer Feighner
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