JOHNSON v. KARDIS et al
Plaintiff: RANDOLL D. JOHNSON, JR.
Defendant: EMILY KARDIS and CHRISTINA LIEDTKE
Case Number: 1:2021cv03021
Filed: December 10, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Tim A Baker
Referring Judge: Tanya Walton Pratt
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ANSWER to #2 Complaint , Jury Demand and Affirmative Defenses, filed by EMILY KARDIS, CHRISTINA LIEDTKE.(Bitner, Douglass)
January 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Douglass R. Bitner on behalf of Defendants EMILY KARDIS, CHRISTINA LIEDTKE. (Bitner, Douglass)
January 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed, filed by CHRISTINA LIEDTKE, EMILY KARDIS. CHRISTINA LIEDTKE waiver sent on 12/14/2021; EMILY KARDIS waiver sent on 12/14/2021. (Bitner, Douglass)
January 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER Granting Motion for Extension of Time -The plaintiff's motion for extension of time, dkt. [ #9 ], is granted, and he has through February 14, 2022, to file an amended complaint. The Court reminds the plaintiff that an amended complaint replaces all previously filed complaints. Beal v. Beller, 847 F.3d 897, 901 (7th Cir. 2017) ("For pleading purposes, once an amended complaint is filed, the original complaint drops out of the picture."). Therefore, it must include every defendant, claim, and factual allegation that the plaintiff wishes to pursue in this action. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker on 1/13/2022. (SWM)
January 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION for Enlargement of Time, filed by Plaintiff RANDOLL D. JOHNSON, JR. (Attachments: #1 Cover Letter)(AKH)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Mail Returned as undeliverable. #7 NOTICE of Lawsuit & Waiver Issued by Clerk, #6 Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis sent to EMILY KARDIS. Return to Sender. Not working here. (AKH)
December 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Lawsuit & Waiver Issued by Clerk upon: (1) Emily Kardis and (2) Christina Liedtke. (AKH)
December 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, SCREENING COMPLAINT, AND DIRECTING SERVICE OF PROCESS - Plaintiff Randoll Johnson, Jr., an inmate at Pendleton Correctional Facility ("PCF"), filed this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1983. Because Mr. Johnson is incarcerated, this Court must screen his complaint before service on the defendants. Mr. Johnson's motion to proceed in forma pauperis, dkt. #3 , is granted. Although he is excused from pre-paying the full filing fee, he still must pay the three hundred and fifty dollar ($350.00) filing fee. The assessment of even an initial partial filing fee is waived because Mr. Johnson has no assets and no means by which to pay a partial filing fee. 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(4). Accordingly, no initial partial filing fee is due at this time. The clerk is directed pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(3) to issue process to defendants Emily Kardis and Christina Liedtke in the manner specified by Rule 4(d). Process shall consist of the complaint, dkt. #2 , exhibits, dkt. [2-1], applicable forms (Notice of Lawsuit and Request for Waiver of Service of Summons and Waiver of Service of Summons), and this Order. Mr. Johnson's motion to proceed in forma pauperis, dkt. #3 , is GRANTED. Eighth Amendment deliberate indifference claims shall proceed against defendants Kardis and Liedtke. All other claims are DISMISSED. Copies sent pursuant to distribution list. (See Order). Signed by Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 12/13/2021. (AKH)
December 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE to Pro se Litigant - The following information is provided to pro se litigants to inform them about rules and procedures governing how they communicate with the Court. (TMC)
December 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (LMK)
December 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff RANDOLL D. JOHNSON, JR. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certification Of Inmate Trust Fund Account)(LMK)
December 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 COMPLAINT against EMILY KARDIS, CHRISTINA LIEDTKE, filed by RANDOLL D. JOHNSON, JR. (No fee paid with this filing) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(LMK)
December 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 CONSENT to Prisoner E-Service by RANDOLL D. JOHNSON, JR located at PENDLETON CF. Pursuant to General Order 2013-1, documents submitted by RANDOLL D. JOHNSON, JR to the court for filing will generate a Notice of Electronic Filing that will constitute official service upon registered users of CM/ECF. If any parties to the case are not registered CM/ECF users, the Clerk of the Court will mail the document via U.S. Postal Service on behalf of the inmate. NOTE: The E-Filing Program does not affect the obligation of other parties to serve copies of documents in accordance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (LMK)

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