HAMLET v. COMMISSIONER et al
Plaintiff: KEVIN D. HAMLET
Defendant: BROWN, C. BURKETT, COMMISSIONER, K. DAVIDSON, M. EASTON, INDIANA PAROLE BOARD, JOHN LAYTON, MARION CO. CLERK OF THE COURT RM. 24, NEW CASTLE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY CLASSIFICATION DEPT., RANDY SHORT, SUPERINTENDENT and UNKNOWN
Miscellaneous: PUTNAMVILLE CF (Court Use Only)
Case Number: 2:2017cv00067
Filed: February 9, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Office: Terre Haute Office
Presiding Judge: Mark J. Dinsmore
Presiding Judge: William T. Lawrence
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None

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August 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 169 Order Adopting Report and Recommendation and Directing Entry of Final Judgment - The Court, having considered the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, hereby adopts the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, Dkt. 166 . It is now ordered that the Defendants' request for fees and costs related to the motion to enforce, dkt 154 is deemed WITHDRAWN. The motion to enforce, dkt 154 , is GRANTED to the extent that the Court finds that the oral settlement agreemen t reached by the parties on May 1, 2019, is binding upon the parties. Defendants are ORDERED to pay Plaintiff the sum of $2,400.00 within fourteen (14) days of the dismissal of the lawsuit. Plaintiff's motion for recruited counsel to return evidence and file, dkt 167 , is denied. This matter is dismissed with prejudice and final judgment shall now issue. (See Order.) Signed by Judge James R. Sweeney II on 8/6/2019. (DMW)
April 19, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Entry Discussing Amended Complaint and Directing Further Proceedings - The plaintiff is a prisoner currently incarcerated at Putnamville Correctional Industrial Facility ("Putnamville"). Because the plaintiff is a "prisoner" as defined by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(h), this Court has an obligation under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b) to screen his amended complaint [dkt. 12 ] before service on the defendants. For the reasons explained below, certain claims will proceed while othe r claims must be dismissed. The clerk is designated pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(3) to issue process to defendants Drew Adams, John Sosler, Kayla Davidson, and Michael Easton in the manner specified by Rule 4(d). Process shall consist of the a mended complaint filed on March 1, 2017 (docket 12 ), applicable forms (Notice of Lawsuit and Request for Waiver of Service of Summons and Waiver of Service of Summons), and this Entry. (See Entry.) Copies mailed pursuant to distribution list via US Mail.Signed by Judge William T. Lawrence on 4/19/2017.(RSF)
February 13, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Entry Dismissing Complaint and Directing Further Proceedings: The plaintiff's request to proceed in forma pauperis [dkt. 3 ] is granted. The plaintiff shall have through March 13, 2017, in which to show cause why Judgment consistent with this Entry should not issue or to file an amended complaint which corrects the deficiencies noted above (SEE ENTRY). Signed by Judge William T. Lawrence on 2/13/2017. (DW)
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Defendant: C. BURKETT
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Defendant: NEW CASTLE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY CLASSIFICATION DEPT.
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Plaintiff: KEVIN D. HAMLET
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