SIMS v. WARDEN
| JOHN SIMS |
| WARDEN |
| 2:2025cv00501 |
| October 10, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana |
| Matthew P Brookman |
| M Kendra Klump |
| Habeas Corpus (General) |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| None |
Docket Report
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| Filing 15 REPLY to Return Order to Show Cause, filed by Petitioner JOHN SIMS. (BAA) |
| Filing 14 Correspondence REQUESTING COPY of Case Docket Sheet. Copy/Copies provided via US Mail. (BAA) |
| Filing 13 NOTICE of Change of Address for JOHN SIMS to New Castle CF. JOHN SIMS is no longer participating in E-Service. (SAM) Modified on 1/22/2026 to add text (SAM). |
| Filing 12 Receipt of one CD re #11 NOTICE of Manual Filing of Ex Parte Exhibit H (disc) (KAA) |
| Filing 11 NOTICE of Manual Filing of Ex Parte Exhibit H (disc) re #10 Return to Order to Show Cause, filed by WARDEN (Comer, Evan) |
| Filing 10 RETURN TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE, re #5 Order to Show Cause (Disciplinary), filed by WARDEN.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Conduct Report, #2 Exhibit B-Screening Report, #3 Exhibit B-1-Notice to Lay Advocate, #4 Exhibit B-2-Postponement Notice, #5 Exhibit C-Hearing Report, #6 Exhibit C-1-Video Review, #7 Exhibit C-2-Hunt Statement, #8 Exhibit C-3-Sentencing Credit Time Calculation, #9 Exhibit C-4-Delta Report, #10 Exhibit D-Facility Appeal, #11 Exhibit E-Agency Appeal, #12 Exhibit F-Offenses, #13 Exhibit G-DCIA)(Comer, Evan) |
| Filing 9 Respondent's Notice of 42-day Extension of Deadline to File a Return to Order Show Cause, filed by WARDEN. Return to Order to Show Cause deadline is 1/7/2026. (Comer, Evan) |
| Filing 8 CONSENT to Prisoner E-Service by PUTNAMVILLE CF (Court Use Only) located at PUTNAMVILLE CF. Pursuant to General Order 2013-1, documents submitted by PUTNAMVILLE CF (Court Use Only) to the court for filing will generate a Notice of Electronic Filing that will constitute official service upon registered users of CM/ECF. If any parties to the case are not registered CM/ECF users, the Clerk of the Court will mail the document via U.S. Postal Service on behalf of the inmate. NOTE: The E-Filing Program does not affect the obligation of other parties to serve copies of documents in accordance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (SAM) |
| Filing 7 CONSENT to Jurisdiction to US Magistrate Judge by JOHN SIMS. (SAM) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Evan Matthew Comer on behalf of Respondent WARDEN. (Comer, Evan) |
Filing 5
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE (Disciplinary) - The custodian of petitioner is directed to answer the allegations of the petition for a writ of habeas corpus and in doing so shall show cause why the relief sought by the petitioner should not be granted. Show Cause Response due by 11/26/2025. Signed by District Judge Matthew P. Brookman on 10/15/2025. (See Order.) Copy mailed to Petitioner. (BAA)
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| Filing 4 Notice Regarding Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement. (KLS) (DJH) |
| Filing 3 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. (DJH) |
| Filing 2 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (DJH) |
| Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by JOHN SIMS. (Filing fee $5.00, receipt number 17611) (Attachments: #1 Exhibits)(DJH) |
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