Chauvin v. Brooks et al
Plaintiff: Peyton Dee Chauvin
Defendant: Pat Brooks, Stephan Bergeron, Timothy Soignet, Rhonda Ledet and Pat Book
Case Number: 1:2021cv00972
Filed: April 12, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: David C Joseph
Referring Judge: Joseph H L Perez-Montes
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions: Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 9, 2021 Filing 26 NOTICE of Intent to dismiss CASE for Failure to apprise court of change of address. (crt,Roaix, G)
May 26, 2021 Filing 25 MAIL RETURNED as Undeliverable: Mail sent to Peyton Dee Chauvin, Terrebonne Parish Criminal Justice Complex, P O Box 4096, Houma, LA 70361 re: #23 Transfer Order returned marked: RTS. Not deliverable as addressed, unable to forward. (crt,Dunford, T)
April 26, 2021 Filing 24 MAIL RETURNED as Undeliverable: Mail sent to Peyton Dee Chauvin, Terrebonne Parish Criminal Justice Complex, P O Box 4096, Houma, LA 70361 re: 22 Jurisdictional Review Finding returned marked: RTS. Not deliverable as addressed, unable to forward. (crt,Dunford, T)
April 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 TRANSFER ORDER regarding admission status of counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes on 4/16/2021. (crt,Reeves, T)
April 15, 2021 Filing 22 ELECTRONIC JURISDICTIONAL REVIEW FINDING: Having reviewed the pleadings, and any amended pleadings, the court finds that subject matter jurisdiction exists pursuant to: 28 U.S.C. section 1331. This finding is preliminary and may be reconsidered sua sponte or on appropriate motion. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes on 4/15/2021. (jud,Perez-Montes, Joseph)
April 14, 2021 Filing 20 PROPOSED TRANSFER ORDER Referred to Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 4/14/2021. (crt,Devillier, W)
April 12, 2021 CASE Assigned to Judge David C Joseph and Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes. (crt,Devillier, W)
April 12, 2021 Filing 19 DISTRICT CASE transferred in from District of Louisiana Eastern; Case Number 2:20-cv-02849. Original file copy of transfer order and docket sheet received
April 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER AND REASONS granting #8 MOTION to Sever and Transfer. Plaintiff's claims against Warden Brooks regarding the conditions of plaintiff's confinement in the Catahoula Correctional Center are SEVERED and TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 4/6/2021.(mm) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/7/2021: #1 Transfer Letter) (mm). [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
March 10, 2021 Filing 16 PARTIAL REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re #8 MOTION to Sever and Transfer filed by Pat Book. RECOMMENDED that Warden Books Motion to Sever and Transfer #8 be GRANTED, and the claims against Warden Book regarding the conditions of plaintiffs confinement in Catahoula Correctional Center be SEVERED and TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. Objections to R&R due by 3/24/2021. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby on 3/10/2021. (NEF: Sect R)(caa) Modified text on 3/23/2021 (mp). [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
January 12, 2021 Filing 15 Defendants ANSWER to #4 Complaint, #1 Complaint by Stephan Bergeron, Rhonda Ledet, Timothy Soignet.(Dodd, William) Modified text on 1/13/2021 (lt). [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
December 23, 2020 Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Stephan Bergeron served on 12/15/2020; Rhonda Ledet served on 12/15/2020; Timothy Soignet served on 12/15/2020. (Attachments: #1 Process Receipt and Return, #2 Process Receipt and Return)(jeg) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
December 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER GRANTING #11 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #4 Complaint. Defendants, Sheriff Tim Soignet, Warden Rhonda Ledet, and Major Stephen Bergeron, are granted an extension of 21 days, or until February 5, 2021, to answer or otherwise plead to Peyton Dee Chauvin's Complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby on 12/22/2020. (pp) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
December 21, 2020 Filing 12 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #11 MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint or Otherwise Plead. **Filing attorney should have linked filing to Document 4. Clerk properly linked document.** (mm) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
December 21, 2020 Filing 11 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer #4 Complaint or Otherwise Plead by Stephan Bergeron, Rhonda Ledet, Timothy Soignet. Motion(s) referred to Karen Wells Roby. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Attorney William F. Dodd added to party Stephan Bergeron(pty:dft), Attorney William F. Dodd added to party Rhonda Ledet(pty:dft), Attorney William F. Dodd added to party Timothy Soignet(pty:dft).(Dodd, William) Modified text/added linkage. [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
December 17, 2020 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Pat Brooks served on 11/23/2020, answer due 12/14/2020. (mm) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
December 14, 2020 Filing 9 ANSWER to #4 Complaint by Pat Book.(Calvit, H.) Modified text on 12/15/2020 (mm). [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
December 14, 2020 Filing 8 MOTION to Sever and Transfer by Pat Book. Motion(s) referred to Karen Wells Roby. Motion(s) will be submitted on 2/3/2021. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum In Support, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Notice of Submission) Attorney H. Bradford Calvit added to party Pat Book(pty:dft).(Calvit, H.) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
November 4, 2020 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Stephan Bergeron, Pat Brooks, Rhonda Ledet, Timothy Soignet. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons)(via USM w 1cc Pauper Order & 4cc Complaint) (mp) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
November 4, 2020 Filing 6 PAUPER ORDER Granting Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis with a partial payment of $8.06 and directing the remainder of filing fee be made from Prisoner Account as to Peyton Dee Chauvin in monthly payments as set out in document. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby on November 4, 2020. (cc: Warden; NEF: Financial)(mp) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
October 26, 2020 Filing 5 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Peyton Dee Chauvin. Motion(s) referred to Karen Wells Roby. (Attachments: #1 Original Deficient IFP)(mm) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
October 26, 2020 Filing 4 COMPLAINT against Stephan Bergeron, Pat Brooks, Rhonda Ledet, Timothy Soignet filed by Peyton Dee Chauvin. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(mm) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
October 20, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE OF DEFICIENT ProSe DOCUMENT: re #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Please see attached letter for steps needed to remedy deficiency. Deficiency remedy due by 11/10/2020. (mm) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
October 16, 2020 Filing 2 DEFICIENT: EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Peyton Dee Chauvin. Motion(s) referred to Karen Wells Roby. (mm) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]
October 16, 2020 Filing 1 DEFICIENT: COMPLAINT against Stephan Bergeron, Pat Brooks, Rhonda Ledet, Timothy Soignet filed by Peyton Dee Chauvin. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(mm) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/12/2021.]

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