Smith v. Pinkney et al
Plaintiff: Darryl Smith
Defendant: Clifford Pinkney, Eric Ivey, Chistopher Cepik and fnu Divita
Case Number: 1:2018cv00163
Filed: January 22, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Office: Cleveland Office
County: Cuyahoga
Presiding Judge: James S. Gwin
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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April 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 128 Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 4/13/23. Darryl Smith, an Ohio inmate, moves to for the Court's leave to file a federal civil-rights lawsuit. Because Smith failed to show that he exhausted prison-grievance remedies, the Court DENIES Smith's motion. re 127 (T,A)
August 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 125 Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 8/4/22. This Court DENIES Plaintiff Smith leave to file the proposed 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against prison officials at Mansfield Correctional Institution. 122 (T,A)
May 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 123 Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 5/12/22. The Court ORDERS Plaintiff Smith to serve his request for leave to file on Mansfield Correctional Institution and proposed Defendants McConahay, Kennard, and Booth. The proposed Defendants will have 28 days to file any objection to Plaintiff Smith's request for leave to file a complaint. (T,A)
October 3, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 100 Opinion & Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 10/3/18. The Court grants defendants' motion for summary judgment as to Counts 1, 2, 3, and 5 and dismisses without prejudice plaintiff's claim in Count 4. The Court denies plaintiff 's motions concerning his claims he is not receiving legal mail. The Court grants defendants' motion for reconsideration of the order granting plaintiff in forma pauperis status, and grants defendants' motion to declare plaintiff a ve xatious litigator and to impose pre-filing restrictions. The Clerk is hereby ordered to reject any future requests from plaintiff to proceed in forma pauperis unless he is "under imminent danger of serious physical injury". Further, the C lerk is ordered to implement the permanent injunction as described in Section E of this Order. The remaining motions set forth in this entry are dismissed as moot. The Court certifies under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3) that an appeal from this decision could not be taken in good faith. (Related Docs. 29 , 30 , 46 , 48 , 60 , 64 , 65 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 79 , 80 , 82 , 83 , 84 , 87 , 88 , 89 , 93 , 95 , 96 , 97 , and 98 ) (D,MA)
May 9, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 55 Opinion & Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 5/9/18. The Court, for the reasons set forth in this order, denies plaintiff's motion for class certification. The Court also denies Aaron Harmon's motion to assign/designate him as a co-representative of the class. Because class certification is denied, the Court also denies the motions to join the class action filed by Kenneth Peete, Aaron Harmon, Tyrone West, Michael Tater, Jewan Kyle, Terrance D. Willimas, Terrence L. Hardy , Ronald Saunders, Jammie Young, Anthony F. Molina, Earl Chicano Thornton, Edward Swindel III., Bernard J. Murrell, Jr., Brian Clipps, Christopher Forrest, Kurtis L. Fields, Ronald G. Banks, Willie D. Butler, Willie M. Moore, and Timothy Hill. (Related Docs. 7 , 20 , 21 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 44 , 45 , 47 , 50 , 51 , 53 , and 54 ) (D,MA)
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