LEE V. BARR, et al
Plaintiff: DANIEL LEWIS LEE
Defendant: T.J. WATSON, MICHAEL CARVAJAL and WILLIAM P. BARR
Case Number: 2:2020cv00357
Filed: July 12, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Doris L Pryor
Referring Judge: James R Sweeney
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. § 702
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 9, 2020 Filing 26 Entry Closing Action - The plaintiff has filed a notice of dismissal. Dkt. #25 ; see Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i). The clerk is directed to close this action on the docket. No final judgment is required. Signed by Judge James R. Sweeney II on 9/9/2020.(KAA)
September 8, 2020 Filing 25 NOTICE OF DISMISSAL DUE TO MOOTNESS, filed by Plaintiff DANIEL LEWIS LEE, re #1 Complaint. (Donnella, Amy) Modified on 9/8/2020 - corrected title (RSF).
August 24, 2020 Filing 24 NOTICE of Suggestion of Death, filed by Defendants WILLIAM P. BARR, MICHAEL CARVAJAL, T.J. WATSON (Woods, Shelese)
July 13, 2020 Filing 23 USCA Case Number 20-2256 for #17 Notice of Appeal filed by DANIEL LEWIS LEE. (RSF)
July 13, 2020 Filing 22 DOCKETING STATEMENT by DANIEL LEWIS LEE re #17 Notice of Appeal (Donnella, Amy)
July 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Order Denying Motion to Stay Pending Appeal - The plaintiff's motion to stay pending appeal merely summarizes the arguments made in his motion for preliminary injunction, and the same standards apply. For the reasons stated in the Court's order denying the motion for preliminary injunction, dkt. #16 , the plaintiff's motion to stay pending appeal, dkt. #20 , is also denied. Signed by Judge James R. Sweeney II on 7/13/2020. (RSF)
July 13, 2020 Filing 20 MOTION to Stay re #16 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction to Preserve Status Quo Pending Appeal, filed by Plaintiff DANIEL LEWIS LEE. (Donnella, Amy)
July 13, 2020 Filing 19 ***DEATH PENALTY CASE*** Transmission of Notice of Appeal and Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals re #17 Notice of Appeal. - for Court of Appeals Use Only. (RSF)
July 13, 2020 Filing 18 PARTIES' SHORT RECORD re #17 Notice of Appeal - Instructions for Attorneys/Parties attached. (RSF)
July 13, 2020 Filing 17 NOTICE OF APPEAL as to #16 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction, filed by Plaintiff DANIEL LEWIS LEE. (No fee paid with this filing) (Donnella, Amy)
July 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER - denying #6 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Federal death row inmate Daniel Lee Lewis is scheduled to be executed on July 13, 2020, at United States Penitentiary Terre Haute (USP Terre Haute) in Terre Haute, Indiana. Mr. Lee seeks to enjoin his execution on the basis that defendants have violated the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) by scheduling Mr. Lee's execution during the COVID-19 pandemic thereby depriving Mr. Lee of the counsel to which he is entitled by law. Mr. Lee asks the Court to prohibit the defendants from carrying out Mr. Lee's execution "until such time as treatment or a vaccine for COVID-19 is available or the current surge in the virus has receded or the threat posed by travel to and entry into USP Terre Haute during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has otherwise abated." (See Order.) Signed by Judge James R. Sweeney II on 7/13/2020. (RSF)
July 12, 2020 Filing 15 REPLY in Support of Motion re #6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction , filed by Plaintiff DANIEL LEWIS LEE. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit I - letter from G. Thomas Eisele, #2 Exhibit H - letter from Dan Stripling)(Donnella, Amy) Modified on 7/13/2020 (RSF).
July 12, 2020 Filing 14 RESPONSE in Opposition re #6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction , filed by Defendants WILLIAM P. BARR, MICHAEL CARVAJAL, T.J. WATSON. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, Peterson v. Barr (7th Cir. decision))(Woods, Shelese)
July 12, 2020 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Shelese M. Woods on behalf of Defendants WILLIAM P. BARR, MICHAEL CARVAJAL, T.J. WATSON. (Woods, Shelese)
July 12, 2020 Filing 12 Entry Setting Briefing Schedule - Plaintiff Daniel Lewis Lee has filed a complaint and motion for preliminary injunction seeking to stay his execution scheduled for July 13, 2020. The Court directs the following briefing schedule. The defendants shall have until 8:30 p.m. today, July 12, 2020, to respond to the motion for preliminary injunction. The plaintiff shall have until 11:59 p.m. today, July 12, 2020, to file a reply. Signed by Magistrate Judge Doris L. Pryor on 7/12/2020.(RSF)
July 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER - granting #9 Motion to Appear pro hac vice. Amy Gershenfeld Donnella added. Signed by Magistrate Judge Doris L. Pryor on 7/12/2020. (RSF)
July 12, 2020 Filing 10 PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES before Judge James R. Sweeney II. (RSF)
July 12, 2020 Filing 9 MOTION for Attorney(s) Amy Donnella to Appear pro hac vice (Filing fee $100, receipt number 0756-6072173), filed by Plaintiff DANIEL LEWIS LEE. (Donnella, Amy)
July 12, 2020 Filing 8 Summons Issued as to WILLIAM P. BARR, MICHAEL CARVAJAL, T.J. WATSON. (RSF)
July 12, 2020 Filing 7 BRIEF/MEMORANDUM in Support re #6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction , filed by Plaintiff DANIEL LEWIS LEE. (Donnella, Amy)
July 12, 2020 Filing 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction , filed by Plaintiff DANIEL LEWIS LEE. (Donnella, Amy)
July 12, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE of Reassignment of Case to Magistrate Judge Doris L. Pryor. Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore is no longer assigned to this case. Please include the new case number, 2:20-cv-00357-JRS-DLP, on all future filings in this matter. (RSF)
July 12, 2020 Filing 4 Proposed Summons submitted for issuance by the clerk as to WILLIAM P. BARR, MICHAEL CARVAJAL, T.J. WATSON. (Donnella, Amy)
July 12, 2020 Filing 3 ***PLEASE DISREGARD - CORRECTED FILING AT #4 *** Proposed Summons submitted for issuance by the clerk as to WILLIAM P. BARR, MICHAEL CARVAJAL, T.J. WATSON. (Donnella, Amy) Modified on 7/12/2020 (RSF).
July 12, 2020 Filing 2 EXHIBIT G - Declaration of Rick Winter re #1 Complaint by DANIEL LEWIS LEE. (Donnella, Amy) Modified on 7/13/2020 (RSF).
July 12, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Injunctive and Declaratory Relief against Defendants, filed by DANIEL LEWIS LEE. (Filing fee $400, receipt number 0756-6072150) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Letter from Watson to Lee, #2 Exhibit B - Declaration of Chris Beyrer, #3 Exhibit C - Declaration of Rick Winter, #4 Exhibit D - Declaration of George H. Kendall, #5 Exhibit E - Declaration of Bruce A. Green, #6 Exhibit - Letter from Patterson to Conway)(Donnella, Amy) Modified on 7/12/2020 (RSF).

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