PROFFITT v. INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS et al
Plaintiff: DAVID EVERETT PROFFITT
Defendant: INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, INDIANA DEPT OF CORRECTIONS, SAVINO, CORIZON, WEXFORD, CENTURION, LIAW, WENDY KNIGHT and C. HUFFORD
Case Number: 1:2023cv01496
Filed: August 22, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Tim A Baker
Referring Judge: James Patrick Hanlon
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 13, 2023 Filing 29 CONSENT to Jurisdiction to US Magistrate Judge by DAVID EVERETT PROFFITT. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (CKM)
October 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER SCREENING COMPLAINT AND DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO SHOW CAUSE - Mr. Proffitt's claims against Wexford, Corizon, and Wendy Knight are therefore DISMISSED for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. Additionally, any claim for injunctive relief is DISMISSED as moot. The clerk is directed to terminate the Indiana Department of Correction, Wexford, Corizon, and Wendy Knight as defendants on the docket. Mr. Proffitt shall have through November 7, 2023, to show cause why this action should not be dismissed as untimely. (See Order.) Signed by Judge James Patrick Hanlon on 10/12/2023. Copy to Plaintiff via US mail. (JSR)
August 24, 2023 Filing 27 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. Copy to plaintiff by U.S. Mail. (MEH)
August 22, 2023 Filing 26 Notice to File Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement. (RAGS) (KAA)
August 22, 2023 Filing 25 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (KAA)
August 22, 2023 Filing 24 Case transferred in from District of Indiana Northern; Case Number 3:23-cv-00025. Original file copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER: The Court ORDERS that this case be TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana under 28 U.S.C. 1404(a). Signed by Magistrate Judge John E Martin on 8/22/2023. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(mrm)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
May 23, 2023 Filing 22 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Corizon, Indiana Department of Corrections, Savino, Wexford, Wendy Knight, C Hufford, filed by David Everett Proffitt.(kmt) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
May 15, 2023 Filing 21 Letter requesting extension of time to file amended complaint from David Proffitt (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (ash) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
April 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 OPINION AND ORDER: The Court GRANTS David Everett Proffitt until 5/23/2023, to file an amended complaint; and CAUTIONS David Everett Proffitt if he does not respond by the deadline, this case will be dismissed under 28 U.S.C. 1915A without further notice because the current complaint does not state a claim for which relief can be granted. Signed by Chief Judge Jon E DeGuilio on 4/24/2023. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(ash) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
April 12, 2023 Filing 18 NOTICE by David Everett Proffitt re filing fee and issue re need for help. (Attachments: #1 Inmate Trust Account, #2 Envelope)(jdb) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
March 22, 2023 Filing 19 Filing fee paid: $ 402.00, receipt number HMD 648 (nae) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
March 22, 2023 Filing 17 FINAL PAYMENT FROM PRISONER David Everett Proffitt. Letter sent to Warden of prison. (rmf) (rmf). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
March 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER GRANTING #15 Motion for a chronological case summary, and DIRECTS the Clerk of the Court send David Everett Proffitt a copy of the docket sheet. Signed by Magistrate Judge John E Martin on 3/15/2023. (Copy of order and docket sheet mailed to David Proffitt)(ash) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
March 14, 2023 Filing 15 MOTION for Chronological Case Summary by Plaintiff David Everett Proffitt. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Envelope)(jdb) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
March 9, 2023 Filing 14 RECEIPT of duplicate copy of DE #12 Letter with exhibits from David Everett Proffitt. (kmt) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
March 9, 2023 Filing 13 NOTICE of Change of Address by David Everett Proffitt from Miami Correctional Facility to Westville Correctional Facility pursuant to DE #12 . (kmt) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
March 9, 2023 Filing 12 Letter with exhibits from David Everett Proffitt. (kmt) Modified to add docket text on 3/9/2023 (kmt). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
February 28, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE of Change of Address from Westville Correctional Facility to Miami Correctional Facility re #10 - 1 Envelope. (nhc) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
February 28, 2023 Filing 10 Letter from David Proffitt in regards to filing fee. (Attachment: #1 Envelope). (nhc) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
February 21, 2023 Filing 9 Letter with exhibits from David Everett Proffitt. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (kmt) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
February 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER DENYING #5 Motion for Appointment of Counsel by Plaintiff David Everett Proffitt as outlined. Signed by Magistrate Judge John E Martin on 2/13/2023. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(mrm) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
February 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER denying #3 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The court GRANTS David Everett Proffitt until 3/3/23 to pay the $402 filing fee and CAUTIONS David Everett Proffitt that failure to pay the filing fee by the deadline will result in this case being dismissed without further notice. Signed by Chief Judge Jon E DeGuilio on 2/3/213. (Copy mailed to pro se party). (nal) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
January 31, 2023 Filing 6 (Unsigned) Letter with evidence from David Everett Proffitt. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (kmt) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
January 31, 2023 Filing 5 MOTION for Appointment of Counsel by Plaintiff David Everett Proffitt. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Cover letter, #3 Proposed Order)(kmt) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
January 31, 2023 Filing 4 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by David Everett Proffitt. (kmt) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
January 31, 2023 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (Prisoner Trust Account Ledger attached) by Plaintiff David Everett Proffitt. (kmt) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
January 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER: David Everett Proffitt, a prisoner without a lawyer, filed this lawsuit, but did not pay the filing fee or file an in forma pauperis motion. The Court GRANTS David Everett Proffitt until 2/22/2023, to respond to this order and CAUTIONS him that if he does not respond by the deadline, this case may be dismissed without further notice. Signed by Magistrate Judge John E Martin on 1/19/2023. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (rmf) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]
January 11, 2023 Filing 1 PRO SE COMPLAINT against Centurion, Corizon, Indiana Department of Corrections, Liaw, Savino, Wexford, filed by David Everett Proffitt.(No filing fee or IFP received)(File stamped copy with case number sent to Proffitt)(kmt) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 8/22/2023.]

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