Schaum v. Griffin et al
Plaintiff: Kody Schaum
Defendant: Kathy Griffin, Officer Conrad and Sargent Burton
Case Number: 3:2018cv00269
Filed: April 16, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Office: South Bend Office
County: LaPorte
Presiding Judge: Jon E DeGuilio
Presiding Judge: Michael G Gotsch
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None

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July 18, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 33 OPINION AND ORDER re 27 Amended Complaint, GRANTS Kody Schaum leave to proceed on a claim against Officer Conrad in his individual capacity for compensatory and punitive damages for using excessive force against him on August 1, 2017, under the Ei ghth Amendment; GRANTS Kody Schaum leave to proceed against Sergeant Burton, Sergeant Nelson and Correctional Officer Knuff in their individual capacities for monetary damages for failing to intervene in Officer Conrads use of excessive force on Augu st 1, 2017;DISMISSES Correctional Officer John Doe as a defendant; DISMISSES any and all other claims contained in the complaint; DIRECTS the clerk and the United States Marshals Service to issue and serve process on Sgt. Nelson and C.O. Knuff at the Indiana Department of Correction with a copy of this order and the amended complaint (ECF 27), pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d); andORDERS Officer Conrad, Sergeant Burton, Sergeant Nelson and CorrectionalOfficer Knuff to respond, as provided for in the FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE and N.D. IND. L.R. 10.1, only to the claims for which the pro se plaintiff has been granted leave to proceed in this screening order. Signed by Judge Jon E DeGuilio on 7/18/18. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(mlc)
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