Valencia v. Neal et al
Plaintiff: Mysti Valencia
Defendant: Ron Neal, Jason Nowatzke, Christopher Beal, Danielle Brown, Deborah Taylor, Douglas Wardlow, Art Kaufman, Andrew Kmitta, Janille Whitaker, Lieutenant Smith, Officer Cross, John Doe A Cell House Officers, Unknown Employees of the Indiana Department of Correction and John Doe
Case Number: 3:2024cv00185
Filed: February 27, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Michael G Gotsch
Referring Judge: Damon R Leichty
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 25, 2024 Filing 41 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons served on Danielle Brown on 4/24/24, filed by Mysti Valencia. (Makar, Maria)
April 19, 2024 Filing 40 NOTICE of Appearance by Erica L Sawyer on behalf of Christopher Beal, Art Kaufman, Andrew Kmitta, Lieutenant Smith, Ron Neal, Jason Nowatzke, Officer Cross, Deborah Taylor, Douglas Wardlow, Janille Whitaker (Sawyer, Erica)
April 11, 2024 Filing 39 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas S Pratt on behalf of Christopher Beal, Art Kaufman, Andrew Kmitta, Lieutenant Smith, Ron Neal, Jason Nowatzke, Officer Cross, Deborah Taylor, Douglas Wardlow, Janille Whitaker (Pratt, Thomas)
April 11, 2024 Filing 38 NOTICE of Appearance by Gustavo A Jimenez on behalf of Christopher Beal, Art Kaufman, Andrew Kmitta, Lieutenant Smith, Ron Neal, Jason Nowatzke, Officer Cross, Deborah Taylor, Douglas Wardlow, Janille Whitaker (Jimenez, Gustavo)
April 10, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER: The Court GRANTS Defendants' Motion #36 . Defendants' deadline to answer or otherwise plead in response to Plaintiffs counsel is now EXTENDED to 04/29/2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael G Gotsch, Sr on 04/08/2024. (jdb)
April 4, 2024 Filing 36 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Defendants Christopher Beal, Art Kaufman, Andrew Kmitta, Lieutenant Smith, Ron Neal, Jason Nowatzke, Officer Cross, Deborah Taylor, Douglas Wardlow, Janille Whitaker. (Arnold, Brandyn)
April 4, 2024 Filing 35 NOTICE of Appearance by Brandyn L Arnold on behalf of Christopher Beal, Art Kaufman, Andrew Kmitta, Lieutenant Smith, Ron Neal, Jason Nowatzke, Officer Cross, Deborah Taylor, Douglas Wardlow, Janille Whitaker (Arnold, Brandyn)
March 26, 2024 Filing 34 RECEIPT of copies of served papers from Indiana State Prison Administrative Services. (nae)
March 22, 2024 Filing 33 Receipt of copy of served papers by Mysti Valencia. (Makar, Maria) Modified on 3/27/2024 to edit docket text (nae).
March 18, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER: Plaintiff's motion is GRANTED #31 . Plaintiff's summons for Lieutenant Jones is WITHDRAWN #18 . Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael G Gotsch, Sr on 3/18/2024. (ash)
March 14, 2024 Filing 31 MOTION to Withdraw Due to Administrative Error by Plaintiff Mysti Valencia. (Makar, Maria)
March 14, 2024 Filing 30 Summons Issued as to Lieutenant Smith. NOTE:The attached document is accessible by court personnel only. Summons forms that were electronically submitted to the court for issuance will be returned to counsel via e-mail. (rmf)
March 13, 2024 Filing 29 Proposed Summons filed by Mysti Valencia. (Makar, Maria)
March 13, 2024 Filing 28 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mysti Valencia. Christopher Beal served on 3/11/2024, answer due 4/1/2024. (Makar, Maria)
March 13, 2024 Filing 27 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mysti Valencia. Douglas Wardlow served on 3/11/2024, answer due 4/1/2024. (Makar, Maria)
March 13, 2024 Filing 26 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mysti Valencia. Ron Neal served on 3/11/2024, answer due 4/1/2024. (Makar, Maria)
March 13, 2024 Filing 25 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mysti Valencia. Jason Nowatzke served on 3/11/2024, answer due 4/1/2024. (Makar, Maria)
March 13, 2024 Filing 24 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mysti Valencia. Deborah Taylor served on 3/11/2024, answer due 4/1/2024. (Makar, Maria)
March 13, 2024 Filing 23 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mysti Valencia. Art Kaufman served on 3/11/2024, answer due 4/1/2024. (Makar, Maria)
March 13, 2024 Filing 22 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mysti Valencia. Janille Whitaker served on 3/11/2024, answer due 4/1/2024. (Makar, Maria)
March 13, 2024 Filing 21 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mysti Valencia. Officer Cross served on 3/11/2024, answer due 4/1/2024. (Makar, Maria)
March 13, 2024 Filing 20 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mysti Valencia. Andrew Kmitta served on 3/11/2024, answer due 4/1/2024. (Makar, Maria)
March 4, 2024 Filing 19 Summons Issued as to Officer Cross, Leiutenant Jones. NOTE:The attached document is accessible by court personnel only. Summons forms that were electronically submitted to the court for issuance will be returned to counsel via e-mail. (jld)
March 1, 2024 Filing 18 *WITHDRAWN per #32 Order* Proposed Summons filed by Mysti Valencia. (Makar, Maria) Modified on 3/19/2024 (ash).
March 1, 2024 Filing 17 Proposed Summons filed by Mysti Valencia. (Makar, Maria)
February 29, 2024 Filing 16 Summons Issued as to Christopher Beal, Danielle Brown, Art Kaufman, Andrew Kmitta, Ron Neal, Jason Nowatzke, Deborah Taylor, Douglas Wardlow, Janille Whitaker. NOTE:The attached document is accessible by court personnel only. Summons forms that were electronically submitted to the court for issuance will be returned to counsel via e-mail. (mrm)
February 28, 2024 Filing 15 Proposed Summons filed by Mysti Valencia. (Makar, Maria)
February 28, 2024 Filing 14 Proposed Summons filed by Mysti Valencia. (Makar, Maria)
February 28, 2024 Filing 13 Proposed Summons filed by Mysti Valencia. (Makar, Maria)
February 28, 2024 Filing 12 Proposed Summons filed by Mysti Valencia. (Makar, Maria)
February 28, 2024 Filing 11 Proposed Summons filed by Mysti Valencia. (Makar, Maria)
February 28, 2024 Filing 10 Proposed Summons filed by Mysti Valencia. (Makar, Maria)
February 28, 2024 Filing 9 Proposed Summons filed by Mysti Valencia. (Makar, Maria)
February 28, 2024 Filing 8 Proposed Summons filed by Mysti Valencia. (Makar, Maria)
February 28, 2024 Filing 7 Proposed Summons filed by Mysti Valencia. (Makar, Maria)
February 28, 2024 ***NEW CASE*** Judge Damon R Leichty and Magistrate Judge Michael G Gotsch, Sr added. (jld)
February 27, 2024 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Megan Pierce on behalf of Mysti Valencia (Pierce, Megan)
February 27, 2024 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Locke E Bowman on behalf of Mysti Valencia (Bowman, Locke)
February 27, 2024 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Jon Loevy on behalf of Mysti Valencia (Loevy, Jon)
February 27, 2024 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Arthur Loevy on behalf of Mysti Valencia (Loevy, Arthur)
February 27, 2024 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Maria Makar on behalf of Mysti Valencia (Makar, Maria)
February 27, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AINNDC-5502768.), filed by Mysti Valencia. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Makar, Maria)

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Plaintiff: Mysti Valencia
Represented By: Jon Loevy
Represented By: Locke E Bowman
Represented By: Megan Pierce
Represented By: Arthur Loevy
Represented By: Maria Makar
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Defendant: Ron Neal
Represented By: Erica L Sawyer
Represented By: Brandyn L Arnold
Represented By: Gustavo A Jimenez
Represented By: Thomas S Pratt
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Defendant: Jason Nowatzke
Represented By: Brandyn L Arnold
Represented By: Erica L Sawyer
Represented By: Gustavo A Jimenez
Represented By: Thomas S Pratt
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Defendant: Christopher Beal
Represented By: Brandyn L Arnold
Represented By: Erica L Sawyer
Represented By: Gustavo A Jimenez
Represented By: Thomas S Pratt
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Defendant: Danielle Brown
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Defendant: Deborah Taylor
Represented By: Brandyn L Arnold
Represented By: Erica L Sawyer
Represented By: Gustavo A Jimenez
Represented By: Thomas S Pratt
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Defendant: Douglas Wardlow
Represented By: Brandyn L Arnold
Represented By: Erica L Sawyer
Represented By: Gustavo A Jimenez
Represented By: Thomas S Pratt
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Defendant: Art Kaufman
Represented By: Brandyn L Arnold
Represented By: Erica L Sawyer
Represented By: Gustavo A Jimenez
Represented By: Thomas S Pratt
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Defendant: Andrew Kmitta
Represented By: Brandyn L Arnold
Represented By: Erica L Sawyer
Represented By: Gustavo A Jimenez
Represented By: Thomas S Pratt
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Defendant: Janille Whitaker
Represented By: Brandyn L Arnold
Represented By: Erica L Sawyer
Represented By: Gustavo A Jimenez
Represented By: Thomas S Pratt
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Defendant: Lieutenant Smith
Represented By: Brandyn L Arnold
Represented By: Erica L Sawyer
Represented By: Gustavo A Jimenez
Represented By: Thomas S Pratt
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Defendant: Officer Cross
Represented By: Brandyn L Arnold
Represented By: Erica L Sawyer
Represented By: Gustavo A Jimenez
Represented By: Thomas S Pratt
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Defendant: John Doe A Cell House Officers
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Defendant: Unknown Employees of the Indiana Department of Correction
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Defendant: John Doe
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