Vontress v. State of Nevada et al
| George L. Vontress |
| State of Nevada, D. Nevens, T. Thomas, SCC, Dzurenda, J. Gentry, D. Marr, Racheal Williams, SDCC, Damien Henninger, C. Fuller, HDSP, CORECivic, Dreeson and Dr. Pena |
| 2:2018cv01746 |
| September 10, 2018 |
| US District Court for the District of Nevada |
| Richard F Boulware |
| Peggy A Leen |
| Prisoner: Civil Rights |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 21
RESPONSE to #16 Notice (Other), #15 Motion by Defendant CORECivic. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Declaration of A. Loza, #2 Exhibit 2 - Declaration of J. Valenzuela, #3 Attachment 1 to Declaration of J. Valenzuela, #4 Attachment 2 to Declaration of J. Valenzuela, #5 Attachment 3 to Declaration of J. Valenzuela) (Lee, Jacob)
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Filing 20
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Jacob B Lee on behalf of Defendant CORECivic. Re: Special Appearance Pursuant to the November 1, 2018 Order (Doc. 19) (Lee, Jacob)
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Filing 19
ORDERED that counsel for the SCC file a special appearance with the Court by November 5, 2018. FURTHER ORDERED that the SCC file any Response to Plaintiff's Motion Requesting Keep Away Order (ECF No. #15 ) by November 7, 2018.FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Count is directed to serve a copy of this Order on the Warden of the SCC at the following address: Warden Todd Thomas, 1250 East Arica Road, Eloy, AZ 85131. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 11/1/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)
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Filing 17
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Magistrate Judge Peggy A. Leen on 10/31/2018. MOTIONS: A document requesting a court order must be styled as a motion, not a letter. See Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 7. Letters to a judge will be disregarded. (Attachments: #1 letter to clerk dated 10/25/18)(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM) (Main Document 17 replaced on 10/31/2018 - nef regenerated) (MMM).
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Filing 16
JUDICIAL NOTICE re #15 Motion Requesting Keep Away Order by George L. Vontress. (MMM)
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Filing 15
MOTION Requesting Keep Away Order by Plaintiff George L. Vontress. Responses due by 11/13/2018. (MMM)
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Filing 14
NOTICE of Compliance by State of Nevada re #13 Order. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B) (Feeley, Matthew)
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Filing 13
ORDER that Plaintiff George L. Vontress must be provided with two knee braces and two ankle braces equivalent to those previously prescribed for him. He must also be provided with a double mattress as soon as possible and no later than October 26, 2018. The double mattress (or two combined mattresses) must be at least ten inches thick.FURTHER ORDERED that the Attorney General's Office file a notice with the Court on October 26, 2018 that Plaintiff has received these medical supplies. FURTHER ORDERED that, in the event that new braces need to be ordered, the braces must be provided to Plaintiff as soon as possible and no later than November 2, 2018, upon notice to the Court that new braces must be ordered and cannot be obtained by October 26, 2018.FURTHER ORDERED that the Attorney General's Office shall serve a copy of this order on the warden or counsel for Defendant Saguaro Correctional Center.FURTHER ORDERED that, in the event of future hearings on this matter, counsel representing Defendant Saguaro Correctional Center must make a special appearance before the Court.FURTHER ORDERED that the Attorney General's Office make an inquiry as to whether Plaintiff has been provided the opportunity to review his medical records, as ordered by this Court on October 10, 2018 (ECF No. #7 ).FURTHER ORDERED that the Court DEFERS ruling on the pending motions [ECF Nos. #2 and #3 ] at this time. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 10/23/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)
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Filing 18
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS - Continued Motion Hearing held on 10/19/2018 before the Honorable Richard F. Boulware, II. Crtrm Administrator: Blanca Lenzi; Pla Counsel: George Vontress, Pro Se, Appearing via Videoconference; Def Counsel: Matthew Feeley, Deputy A.G., Frank Toddre, Deputy A.G; Court Reporter: Patty Ganci; Time of Hearing: 1:01 PM - 1:22 PM; Courtroom: 7C. Pro Se Plaintiff Vontress is present appearing by video-conference. Special appearance by defense counsel Matthew Feely, Deputy A.G. The Court makes preliminary statements and hears representations from defense counsel and plaintiff regarding the continued hearing for #2 Motion for Preliminary Injunction and #3 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. For the reasons stated on the record at the hearing, the Court will issue a written order as it relates to the issue of the plaintiff's braces and mattresses to be provided to plaintiff within one week. Counsel for Attorney General's office will be required to file a notice of compliance that these issues have been resolved. Counsel for Defendant Saguaro Correctional Center must make a special appearance at the next hearing before this Court. The Court directs counsel for the Attorney General's office to serve a copy of the Court's Order to the warden and/or defense counsel for Defendant Saguaro.(no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - BEL)
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Filing 12
RESPONSE to #3 Motion for TRO by Defendant State of Nevada. Replies due by 10/26/2018. (Feeley, Matthew)
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Filing 11
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Richard F. Boulware, II on 10/17/2018. IT IS ORDERED that the continued hearing regarding Plaintiff's #2 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and #3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order is set for Friday, October 19, 2018 at 1:00 PM in LV Courtroom 7C before Judge Richard F. Boulware, II. Plaintiff shall appear at the hearing via video-conference, as confirmed by the Court. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - BEL)
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Filing 10
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Richard F. Boulware, II on 10/16/2018. Due to a conflict with the Court's calendar, IT IS ORDERED that the continued hearing regarding Plaintiff's #2 Motion for Preliminary Injunction and #3 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order set for October 17, 2018 at 2:00 PM is vacated. The Court will reset the hearing upon confirmation of availability of counsel and facility where plaintiff will appear via video-conference. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - BEL)
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Filing 9
NOTICE Notice of Compliance by State of Nevada re #7 Order,,, Terminate Deadlines/Hearings,, 6 Motion Hearing,,,,,,,, Terminate Deadlines/Hearings,,,,,,,. (Kim, Henry)
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Filing 7
ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that the NDOC and NDOC Director Dzurenda shall provide Plaintiffs medical records under seal or in camera to the Court by the close of business on 10/12/18. Counsel may submit these records by USB flash drive or by CD/DVD. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the hearing is continued to 10/17/18 at 10:00 AM in LV Courtroom 7C. See Order for further details. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 10/9/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ADR)
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Filing 6
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS - Motion Hearing held on 10/2/2018 before the Honorable Richard F. Boulware, II. Crtrm Administrator: Blanca Lenzi; Pla Counsel: George Vontress, Pro Se, Appearing via Videoconference; Def Counsel: Henry Kim, Deputy A.G.; Court Reporter: Patty Ganci; Time of Hearing: 3:06 PM - 3:35 PM; Courtroom: 7C.Pro Se Plaintiff Vontress is present appearing by video-conference. Special appearance by defense counsel Henry Kim, Deputy A.G. The Court makes preliminary statements and hears representations from defense counsel and plaintiff regarding the motions pending before the court and medical records. For the reasons stated on the record at the hearing, IT IS ORDERED that the NDOC and NDOC Director Dzurenda shall provide Plaintiffs medical records under seal or in camera to the Court by the close of business on October 12, 2018. Counsel may submit these records by USB flash drive or by CD/DVD. FURTHER, if Plaintiff's medical records are not produced by October 12, 2018, NDOC Director Dzurenda will be fined $1000 per day beyond the October 12 deadline, absent some compelling reason.IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that NDOC Director Dzurenda shall make Plaintiff's medical file available to him for review. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defense counsel shall find out if the SDCC facility has Mr. Vontress's property (braces) in its possession and inform the Court by close of business on October 12, 2018.IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the hearing is continued to October 17, 2018 at 10:00 AM in LV Courtroom 7C. The Court will arrange for Mr. Vontress's appearance at these proceedings via video-conference.A written order shall follow. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - BEL)
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Filing 5
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS of the Honorable Richard F. Boulware, II on 9/17/2018. IT IS ORDERED that a hearing regarding Plaintiff's #2 Motion for Preliminary Injunction and #3 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order is set for October 2, 2018 at 3:00 PM in LV Courtroom 7C before Judge Richard F. Boulware, II. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that counsel for the defendants shall be present at the hearing. The Clerk is directed to notify the Attorney General's Office as counsel for the defendants to make a special appearance at the hearing. Defense counsel should be prepared to respond to the plaintiff's #2 and #3 motions. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff George L. Vontress will appear and participate in this hearing through video conferencing or by telephonic appearance, as deemed convenient to the facility located in Eloy, AZ. The Attorney General's Office is directed to make the necessary arrangements for Plaintiff to appear by video conference or telephonic appearance and will provide Courtroom Administrator Blanca Lenzi with the video conference reservation number and/or telephone number at which the plaintiff may be reached. (no image attached) (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - BEL)
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Filing 4
ADVISORY LETTER to litigant. (JM)
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Filing 3
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Plaintiff George L. Vontress. (JM)
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Filing 2
MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Plaintiff George L. Vontress. Responses due by 9/24/2018. (JM)
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Filing 1
MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff George L. Vontress. (Attachments: #1 Complaint)(JM)
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Case assigned to Judge Richard F. Boulware, II and Magistrate Judge Peggy A. Leen. (JM)
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