Shimmel v. Michigan Department of Corrections et al
Plaintiff: Thomas as Personal Rep Shimmel and Thomas Shimmel
Defendant: Gideon Mitchell, Clayton Setzer, Andrew Tighe, Daniel Jorissen, Kevin Hall, Addie Briske, Latham Schlafley, Daniel Antes, David Saunders, William Fisk, Brian Robel, Ben Snay, Jason Schultz, Michigan Department of Corrections, William Drake, John Fargo and John Farago
Case Number: 1:2021cv00358
Filed: April 30, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Presiding Judge: Hala Y Jarbou
Referring Judge: Ray Kent
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
June 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER addressing preliminary matters: MDOC's counsel shall file an answer for all defendants it represents by 7/1/2021; denying #11 as moot; Rule 16 Conference to be scheduled after all defendants have filed an answer; signed by Magistrate Judge Ray Kent (fhw)
June 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 MINUTES of status conference held before Magistrate Judge Ray Kent; order to enter (Proceedings Digitally Recorded) (sjc)
June 10, 2021 Opinion or Order (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Katherine Hazel Olds on behalf of plaintiff Thomas Shimmel (Olds, Katherine)
June 9, 2021 Opinion or Order (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Jonathan Robert Marko on behalf of plaintiff Thomas Shimmel and Katherine H. Olds (Marko, Jonathan)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 SUMMONS RETURNED UNEXECUTED as to William Fisk, filed by plaintiff Thomas Shimmel (Marko, Jonathan)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 SUMMONS RETURNED UNEXECUTED as to Jason Schultz, filed by plaintiff Thomas Shimmel (Marko, Jonathan)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 SUMMONS RETURNED UNEXECUTED as to Brian Robel, filed by plaintiff Thomas Shimmel (Marko, Jonathan)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 SUMMONS returned executed; William Drake served on 6/7/2021, answer due 6/28/2021 (Marko, Jonathan)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 SUMMONS returned executed; Latham Schlafley served on 6/7/2021, answer due 6/28/2021 (Marko, Jonathan)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 SUMMONS returned executed; Kevin Hall served on 6/7/2021, answer due 6/28/2021 (Marko, Jonathan)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 SUMMONS returned executed; John Farago served on 6/7/2021, answer due 6/28/2021 (Marko, Jonathan)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 SUMMONS returned executed; Gideon Mitchell served on 6/6/2021, answer due 6/28/2021 (Marko, Jonathan)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 SUMMONS returned executed; David Saunders served on 6/6/2021, answer due 6/28/2021 (Marko, Jonathan)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 SUMMONS returned executed; Daniel Jorissen served on 6/6/2021, answer due 6/28/2021 (Marko, Jonathan)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 SUMMONS returned executed; Daniel Antes served on 6/7/2021, answer due 6/28/2021 (Marko, Jonathan)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 SUMMONS returned executed; Clayton Setzer served on 6/6/2021, answer due 6/28/2021 (Marko, Jonathan)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 SUMMONS returned executed; Ben Snay served on 6/7/2021, answer due 6/28/2021 (Marko, Jonathan)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SUMMONS returned executed; Andrew Tighe served on 6/7/2021, answer due 6/28/2021 (Marko, Jonathan)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 SUMMONS returned executed; Addie Briske served on 6/6/2021, answer due 6/28/2021 (Marko, Jonathan)
June 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE rescheduling hearing (time change only) that was previously set for 6/10/2021 at 10:00 AM; status conference set for 6/10/2021 at 11:30 AM at 584 Federal Building, Grand Rapids, MI before Magistrate Judge Ray Kent; (fhw)
June 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 CORRECTED MOTION for extension of time to file answer re #1 by defendant Michigan Department of Corrections; (Farrell, James)
June 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 RESPONSE TO MOTION for extension of time to file answer re #1 #7 filed by Thomas Shimmel (Marko, Jonathan)
June 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting in part #7 motion for extension of time to answer and setting status conference for 6/10/2021 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Ray Kent; signed by Magistrate Judge Ray Kent (fhw)
June 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 BRIEF in support of MOTION for extension of time to file answer re #1 #7 complaint filed by Michigan Department of Corrections (Farrell, James)
June 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MOTION for extension of time to file answer re #1 by defendant Michigan Department of Corrections; (Farrell, James)
May 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 SUMMONS returned executed; Michigan Department of Corrections served on 5/17/2021, answer due 6/7/2021 (Marko, Jonathan)
May 25, 2021 Opinion or Order (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of James T. Farrell on behalf of defendant Michigan Department of Corrections (Farrell, James)
May 25, 2021 Opinion or Order (NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Scott Richard Rothermel on behalf of defendant Michigan Department of Corrections (Rothermel, Scott)
May 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 SUMMONS ISSUED as to defendants Daniel Antes, Addie Briske, William Drake, John Farago, William Fisk, Kevin Hall, Daniel Jorissen, Michigan Department of Corrections, Gideon Mitchell, Brian Robel, David Saunders, Latham Schlafley, Jason Schultz, Clayton Setzer, Ben Snay, Andrew Tighe (ems)
May 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued re #1 (Marko, Jonathan)
May 13, 2021 Opinion or Order SUMMONS NOT ISSUED as to defendants Daniel Antes, Addie Briske, William Drake, John Farago, William Fisk, Kevin Hall, Daniel Jorissen, Michigan Department of Corrections, Gideon Mitchell, Brian Robel, David Saunders, Latham Schlafley, Jason Schultz, Clayton Setzer, Ben Snay, Andrew Tighe (proposed summons not provided by filing party) (ems)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order RECEIPT: in the amount of $402.00, receipt number AMIWDC-6425093; by Jonathan Robert Marko for Filing Fee on the behalf of plaintiff (tlbu)
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE that this case has been assigned Hala Y. Jarbou and Magistrate Judge Ray Kent ; with NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY re filing fee (ems)
April 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE that this case has been reassigned from Northern Division case number 2:21-cv-90 to case number 1:21-cv-358 in the Southern Division (krv)
April 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against All Defendants filed by Thomas Shimmel (Marko, Jonathan) Modified text on 5/3/2021 (ems).

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Defendant: Brian Robel
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Defendant: Ben Snay
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Defendant: Jason Schultz
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Defendant: Michigan Department of Corrections
Represented By: James T. Farrell
Represented By: Scott Richard Rothermel
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Defendant: William Drake
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Defendant: John Fargo
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Plaintiff: Thomas as Personal Rep Shimmel
Represented By: Jonathan Robert Marko
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