SMITH v. BARNS
Plaintiff: ROBERT SMITH
Defendant: BARNS
Case Number: 2:2019cv00074
Filed: February 12, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Mark J Dinsmore
Referring Judge: Jane Magnus-Stinson
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Both
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Date Filed Document Text
April 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SCHEDULING ORDER: Telephonic Initial Pretrial Conference set for 5/2/2019 at 2:00 PM (Eastern Time) before Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore. Counsel shall attend the conference by calling the designated telephone number, to be provided by the Court via email generated by the Court's ECF system. The parties shall file a proposed Case Management Plan (CMP) on or before April 29, 2019 in the format set forth in the model CMP found on the Court's website (www.insd.uscourts.gov). Section III(A) through (E) of the proposed CMP shall include the following deadlines as set forth. *SEE ORDER FOR DEADLINES.* Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 4/12/2019. (GD)
April 4, 2019 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew Stephen Koressel on behalf of Defendant BARNS. (Koressel, Matthew)
April 4, 2019 Filing 12 Defendant's ANSWER to #1 Complaint ,Affirmative Defenses, and Demand for Jury Trial, filed by BARNS.(Guillory, Ryan)
April 4, 2019 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Ryan J. Guillory on behalf of Defendant BARNS. (Guillory, Ryan)
March 1, 2019 Filing 10 Summons Issued as to BARNS. (DMW)
March 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Entry Directing Clerk to Endorse Proposed Summons - The Court ordered the plaintiff to file a corrected proposed summons, and the plaintiff has done so. The clerk is directed to endorse the proposed summons found at docket #8 . The plaintiff is reminded that it is his obligation to complete service or ask the Court for assistance if it is needed. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 3/1/2019. (DMW)
February 27, 2019 Filing 8 Proposed Summons submitted for issuance by the clerk as to ROBERT SMITH. (Myers, Christopher)
February 27, 2019 Filing 7 Entry Granting Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, Screening Complaint, and Discussing Service - The plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis, dkt. #3 , is granted. No initial partial filing fee is due at this time. The Court has screened the Complaint, and it shall proceed as submitted. The proposed summons attached to the Complaint has the incorrect party names in the caption. If the plaintiff submits a corrected proposed summons by March 5, 2019, the Court will direct the clerk to endorse the proposed summons. Either way, the plaintiff must complete service in this action or request the Court's assistance if he cannot complete service on his own. (See Entry.) Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 2/27/2019. (DMW)
February 13, 2019 Filing 6 PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES before Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson. (DMW)
February 13, 2019 Filing 5 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (DMW)
February 12, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Ilene M. Smith on behalf of Plaintiff Robert Smith. (Smith, Ilene)
February 12, 2019 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis , filed by Plaintiff Robert Smith. (Myers, Christopher)
February 12, 2019 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher Carson Myers on behalf of Plaintiff Robert Smith. (Myers, Christopher)
February 12, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Officer Barns, filed by Robert Smith. (No fee paid with this filing) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Tort Claim Notice, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Proposed Summons, #4 USM 285 Form)(Myers, Christopher)

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Plaintiff: ROBERT SMITH
Represented By: Christopher Carson Myers
Represented By: Ilene M. Smith
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Defendant: BARNS
Represented By: Ryan J. Guillory
Represented By: Matthew Stephen Koressel
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