Mattingly v. Fayatte Co. Detention Center et al
| Phillip W. Mattingly |
| Fayatte Co. Detention Center, Fayate Co. Lex. Ky Police Dept., Lexington Jailer, Police Dept., Jim Smith and M.D. James Thomas |
| 5:2026cv00321 |
| August 19, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky |
| Lexington Office |
| Karen K Caldwell |
| P SO |
| Prisoner: Civil Rights |
| 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| None |
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Filing 5
IMPORTANT NOTICE to Pro Se Filer: Information relating to pro se filings and F.R.Civ.P. 5.2 requiring personal identifiers be partially redacted from documents filed with the court. #Click here for more information on the rules. It is the sole responsibility of counsel and the parties to comply with the rules requiring redaction of personal data identifiers.cc: pro se filer via U.S. Mail (Attachments: #1 Sample Caption)(ADH)
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Filing 4
CASE TRANSFERRED IN from District of Kentucky Western. Case number 5:26-cv-00235. Original file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. cc: Plt w/ copy of docket sheet
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Filing 3
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER by Senior Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr. on 8/18/2026: IT IS ORDERED that the claims against the following Defendants are SEVERED: "Fayatte Co. Detention Center", "Fayate Co. Lex. Ky Police Dept.", "Lexington Jailer", "Police Dept.", Lexington Chief of Police Jim Smith, and Fayette County Detention Center Deputy James Thomas. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to terminate "Fayatte Co. Detention Center", "Fayate Co. Lex. Ky Police Dept.", "Lexington Jailer", "Police Dept.", Lexington Chief of Police Jim Smith, and Fayette County Detention Center Deputy James Thomas as parties to this action. Pursuant to Rule 21, the Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to open a new civil action with the complaint (DN #1 ) as the complaint and "Fayatte Co. Detention Center", "Fayate Co. Lex. Ky Police Dept.", "Lexington Jailer", "Police Dept.", Lexington Chief of Police Jim Smith, and Fayette County Detention Center Deputy James Thomas as Defendants in the new action. The instant Memorandum Opinion and Order shall be docketed in the new action as well. The Clerk of the Court is FURTHER DIRECTED to TRANSFER the newly opened action to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Central Division at Lexington.cc: Plaintiff, pro se (EAS) [Transferred from kywd on 8/19/2026.]
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Filing 2
Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Senior Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr. (EAS) [Transferred from kywd on 8/19/2026.]
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Case Terminated per Order #3 . (EAS) [Transferred from kywd on 8/19/2026.]
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT against Fayate Co. Lex. Ky Police Dept., Fayatte Co. Detention Center, Lexington Jailer, Police Dept., Jim Smith, James Thomas, filed by Phillip W. Mattingly. (Attachments: #1 Summons) (EAS) [Transferred from kywd on 8/19/2026.]
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