Byrd #682089 et al v. Washington et al
Plaintiff: Devi Loren Smith #392953 and Gerald Byrd #682089
Defendant: Unknown Tagett, Cheryl Groves, Unknown Hill, Access Corrections, Unknown Part(y)(ies) #1 and Heidi Washington
Case Number: 1:2020cv00176
Filed: February 28, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Presiding Judge: Ray Kent
Referring Judge: Paul L Maloney
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 23, 2020 NOTICE OF LAWSUIT/REQUEST FOR WAIVER of service delivered to USM as to defendants Cheryl Groves, Heidi Washington (ems)
April 22, 2020 Copy of Order Regarding Service - Prisoner #12 , Order Removing Case from Early Mediation #11 sent via U.S. Mail to Gerald Byrd #682089 (mg)
April 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER LIFTING STAY and REGARDING SERVICE: the Clerk is to arrange for service of this order and the complaint upon the defendants; signed by Magistrate Judge Ray Kent (fhw)
April 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER REMOVING CASE FROM EARLY MEDIATION re #9 ; signed by Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green (lep)
April 20, 2020 Filing 10 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by defendants Cheryl Groves, Heidi Washington re Attorney Appearance (Limited), Statement to Exclude Case from Early Mediation #9 (Soros, Allan)
April 20, 2020 Filing 9 STATEMENT from defendants Cheryl Groves, Heidi Washington seeking exclusion from the prisoner civil rights litigation early mediation program (Soros, Allan)
April 20, 2020 (NON-DOCUMENT) LIMITED ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Allan J. Soros on behalf of defendants Cheryl Groves, Heidi Washington for purposes of the Prisoner Civil Rights Litigation Early Mediation Program (Soros, Allan)
April 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER STAYING EARLY MEDIATION due to COVID-19 pandemic and #Administrative Order 20-MS-024 ; signed by Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green (lep)
April 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER STAYING CASE and referring to EARLY MEDIATION: case is stayed for 120 days to allow parties to participate in mediation; collection of the filing fee is suspended; the 90-day period for service is tolled; the MI Attorney General shall enter a limited appearance by April 29, 2020; w/attached Protocol ; signed by Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green (lep)
April 8, 2020 Copy of Order Staying Case and Referring to Early Mediation Program, #7 , Order Staying Early Mediation re COVID-19 #8 sent via U.S. Mail to Gerald Byrd #682089 and Devi Loren Smith #392953 (jlb)
April 8, 2020 Certified Copy of Opinion (Screening) #5 , Order #6 sent via U.S. Mail to Gerald Byrd #682089 and Devi Loren Smith #392953 (jlb)
April 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, cmc)
April 7, 2020 Filing 5 OPINION; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, cmc)
March 26, 2020 Copy of Order to Proceed IFP - Initial Fee Due When Funds Are Available - Prisoner, #4 sent via U.S. Mail to Gerald Byrd #682089 and Devi Smith #392953 (tlbu)
March 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS and FOR PAYMENT OF FILING FEE: plaintiff Byrd to pay an initial partial fee of $5.31 when funds are available; plaintiff Smith to pay an initial partial fee of $29.99 when funds are available; plaintiffs to make interim payments until the full fee is paid; signed by Magistrate Judge Ray Kent (fhw)
February 28, 2020 Filing 3 FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT by plaintiff Devi Loren Smith #392953 (Attachments: #1 Financial Documents) (ems)
February 28, 2020 Filing 2 FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT by plaintiff Gerald Byrd #682089 (Attachments: #1 Financial Documents) (ems)
February 28, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with magistrate referral and jury demand against Access Corrections, Cheryl Groves, Unknown Hill, Unknown Tagett, Unknown Part(y)(ies) #1, Heidi Washington filed by Gerald Byrd #682089, Devi Loren Smith #392953 (ems) Modified text on 2/28/2020 (ems).

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Defendant: Cheryl Groves
Represented By: Allan J. Soros
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