Jordan v. IDOC et al
Plaintiff: Freemon Jordan, Sr
Defendant: Indiana State Prison, Verdon, Sherri Fritter, IDOC, Wexford, Ella Harmon, Dawn Buss, Rhonda Brennan, Whalen, Pannell, Lacey Goerske, Nurse Jackie, Nurse Samantha, Warden, Nurse Cani, Jonas and Burke
Case Number: 3:2018cv00882
Filed: October 29, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Michael G Gotsch
Referring Judge: Robert L Miller
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 20, 2018 Filing 19 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Sherri Fritter. Sherri Fritter waiver sent on 12/4/2018, answer due 2/4/2019. (Bitner, Douglass)
December 20, 2018 Filing 18 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Nurse Samantha. Nurse Samantha waiver sent on 12/4/2018, answer due 2/4/2019. (Bitner, Douglass)
December 20, 2018 Filing 17 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Verdon. Verdon waiver sent on 12/4/2018, answer due 2/4/2019. (Bitner, Douglass)
December 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER The court DENIES as UNNECESSARY the motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF #11 ). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/5/2018. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(sct)
December 4, 2018 Filing 15 Letter to F.B.I. from Freemon Jordan with medical request slips (nae)
December 4, 2018 Filing 14 Letter from Freemon Jordan re: request for account history and affidavit of indigency from the court and additional copy of IFP and ledger. (IFP previously received and ruled on) (Attachments: #1 Additional IFP, #2 Envelope) (nae)
December 4, 2018 Filing 13 NOTICE of a Lawsuit and Request to Waive Service of Summons sent to Dr. Verdun, Lacey Goerske, Officer Burke, Officer Jonas, Nurse Samantha, Ella Harmon, Sherri Fritter, Warden of the Indiana State Prison. (Copy mailed as directed in Order) Waiver of Service due by 1/3/2019. (Attachments: #1 Opinion and Order, #2 Amended Complaint) (lhc)
December 3, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 12 OPINION AND ORDER: The Court DIRECTS the clerk to re-add the Warden of the Indiana State Prison as a defendant; GRANTS Freemon Jordan, Sr., leave to proceed against Dr. Verdun, Lacey Goerske, Officer Burke, Officer Jonas, Nurse Samantha, Ella Harmon, and Sherri Fritter for money damages on an Eighth Amendment claim of deliberate indifference for refusing to provide proper medical treatment for the rape incident described in the complaint; GRANTS leave to proceed on a claim for injunctive relief against the Warden of the Indiana State Prison in his official capacity to obtain medical treatment for the rape incident described in the complaint as required by the Eighth Amendment; DISMISSES Rhonda Brennan, Nurse Cani, Officer Pannell, Officer Whalen, and Nurse Jackie; DISMISSES all other claims; DIRECTS the clerk and the United States Marshals Service to issue and serve process on Dr. Verdun, Lacey Goerske, Officer Burke, Officer Jonas, Nurse Samantha, Ella Harmon, Sherri Fritter, and the Warden of the Indiana State Prison at the Indiana Department of Correction with a copy of this order and the amended complaint #7 as required by 28 U.S.C. 1915(d); and ORDERS, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1997e(g)(2), Dr. Verdun, Lacey Goerske, Officer Burke, Officer Jonas, Nurse Samantha, Ella Harmon, Sherri Fritter, and the Warden of the Indiana State Prison 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 Freemon Jordan, Sr., has been granted leave to proceed in this screening order. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/3/2018. (Copy mailed as directed in Order) (lhc)
November 26, 2018 Filing 11 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (Prisoner Trust Account Ledger attached) by Plaintiff Freemon Jordan, Sr. (nae)
November 26, 2018 Filing 10 Letter from Freemon Jordan to FBI and misc. documents (nae)
November 19, 2018 Filing 9 Letter from Freemon Jordan requesting an inquiry into how account information was hacked (nae)
November 19, 2018 Filing 8 RECEIPT of misc. document from Freemon Jordan, Sr. (nae)
November 19, 2018 Filing 7 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Verdon, Rhonda Brennan, Ella Harmon, Nurse Cani, Jonas, Nurse Jackie, Pannell, Whalen, Burke, Nurse Samantha, Lacey Goerske, Sheri Fritter, filed by Freemon Jordan, Sr. (Attachments: #1 Envelope, #2 USM form (Rhonda Brennan, Corizon, Wexford))(nae)
November 13, 2018 Filing 6 Letter from Freemon Jordan Sr to FBI with attached copy of trust ledger. (jld)
November 5, 2018 Filing 5 NOTICE of a Lawsuit and Request to Waive Service of Summons sent to Dr. Verdun, the Warden of the Indiana State Prison. (Copy mailed as directed in Order) Waiver of Service due by 12/5/2018. (Attachments: #1 Opinion and Order, #2 Complaint) (lhc)
November 2, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 4 OPINION AND ORDER: The Court DIRECTS the clerk to add the Warden of the Indiana State Prison as a defendant; GRANTS Freemon Jordan, Sr., leave to proceed against Dr. Verdun for money damages on an Eighth Amendment claim of deliberate indifference for refusing to provide proper medical treatment for the rape incident described in the complaint; GRANTS Freemon Jordan, Sr., leave to proceed on a claim for injunctive relief against the Warden of the Indiana State Prison in his official capacity to obtain medical treatment for the rape incident described in the complaint as required by the Eighth Amendment; DISMISSES the Indiana Department of Correction, the Indiana State Prison, Corizon, Wexford, Rhonda Brennan, Sherri Fritter, Ella Harmon, and Dawn Buss; DISMISSES all other claims; DIRECTS the clerk and the United States Marshals Service to issue and serve process on Dr. Verdun and the Warden of the Indiana State Prison at the Indiana Department of Correction with a copy of this order and the complaint #1 as required by 28 U.S.C. 1915(d); and ORDERS, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1997e(g)(2), Dr. Verdun and the Warden of the Indiana State Prison 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 Freemon Jordan, Sr., has been granted leave to proceed in this screening order. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 11/2/2018. (Copy mailed as directed in Order) (lhc)
November 2, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER: The Court GRANTS the plaintiff leave to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF 2); WAIVES the initial partial filing fee; ORDERS the plaintiff, Freemon Jordan, IDOC # 147399, to pay (and the facility having custody of him to automatically remit) to the clerk of this court 20% of the money he receives for each calendar month during which he receives $10.00 or more, until the $350.00 filing fee is paid in full; DIRECTS the clerk to create a ledger for receipt of these funds; and DIRECTS the clerk to send a copy of this order to each facility where the plaintiff is housed until the filing fee has been paid in full. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 11/2/18. (Copy mailed to pro se party and Warden)(ksp)
October 29, 2018 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (Prisoner Trust Account Ledger attached) by Plaintiff Freemon Jordan, Sr. (nae)
October 29, 2018 Filing 1 PRO SE COMPLAINT with 0 copies of summons forms and 1 copies of USM-285 forms against Rhonda Brennan, Dawn Buss, Sherri Fritter, Ella Harmon, IDOC, Indiana State Prison, Verdon, Wexford, filed by Freemon Jordan, Sr. (Returned file stamped copy with case number to Jordan) (Attachments: #1 Exhibits, #2 USM 285 form, #3 Envelope)(nae)

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Defendant: Nurse Cani
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