BENSON v. BROWN
Plaintiff: CHARLES A. BENSON
Defendant: RICHARD BROWN, CHRISTOPHER NICHOLSON, WABASH VALLEY CORR. FAC., JERRY SNYDER and KEVIN GILLMORE
Case Number: 2:2019cv00065
Filed: February 8, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Mark J Dinsmore
Referring Judge: James R Sweeney
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 8, 2019 Filing 11 MOTION to Amend #1 Complaint, filed by Plaintiff CHARLES A. BENSON. (Attachments: #1 Amended Complaint)(MAT)
March 29, 2019 Filing 10 Documents for Service by IDOC - re #9 NOTICE of Lawsuit & Waiver Issued by Clerk, #8 Entry, #1 Complaint. (DMW)
March 29, 2019 Filing 9 NOTICE of Lawsuit & Waiver Issued by Clerk to: 1) Richard Brown (DMW)
March 29, 2019 Filing 8 Entry Screening Complaint, Dismissing Insufficient Claims, Directing Service of Process, and Directing Response to Motion for Preliminary Injunction - The action shall proceed with Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment claims against Warden Brown in his official capacity. If the plaintiff believes that additional claims were alleged in the complaint but not identified by the Court, he shall have through April 26, 2019, in which to identify those claims. The clerk is directed pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(3) to issue process to defendant Richard Brown in the manner specified by Rule 4(d). Process shall consist of the complaint filed on February 8, 2019 (docket #1 ), applicable forms (Notice of Lawsuit and Request for Waiver of Service of Summons and Waiver of Service of Summons), and this Entry. The clerk shall terminate from the docket defendants Wabash Valley Corr. Fac., Kevin Gillmore, Jerry Snyder, and Christopher Nicholson. Warden Brown shall respond to the motion for preliminary injunction, dkt. #3 , on the same date he files his answer or other response to the complaint. (See Entry.) Copy to Plaintiff via U.S. Mail. Signed by Judge James R. Sweeney II on 3/29/2019. (DMW)
February 19, 2019 Filing 7 CONSENT to Jurisdiction to US Magistrate Judge by CHARLES A. BENSON. (DMW)
February 14, 2019 Filing 6 ENTRY GRANTING MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS - The plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis, dkt. #2 , is granted. No initial partial filing fee is due at this time. (See Entry.) Copy to Plaintiff via U.S. Mail. Signed by Judge James R. Sweeney II on 2/14/2019. (DMW)
February 8, 2019 Filing 5 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (REO)
February 8, 2019 Filing 4 BRIEF/MEMORANDUM in Support re #3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, filed by Plaintiff CHARLES A. BENSON. (REO)
February 8, 2019 Filing 3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, filed by Plaintiff CHARLES A. BENSON. (REO)
February 8, 2019 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff CHARLES A. BENSON. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit - Counselors Statement of Inmate Trust Fund Account)(REO)
February 8, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against RICHARD BROWN, KEVIN GILMORE, CHRISTOPHER NICHOLSON, JERRY SNYDER, WABASH VALLEY CORR. FAC., filed by CHARLES A. BENSON. (No fee paid with this filing) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit - Grievance documents, #2 Waiver of Service of Summons)(REO)

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