Sims v. Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction et al.
| Dwayne Sims |
| Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, Investigator Terrance Brown, STG Officer Jason Bennett, Mailroom Staff Keesha Bias, Mailroom Staff Melissa Bowers and Assistant Warden Derek Burkhart |
| 3:2026cv02621 |
| October 6, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio |
| James R Knepp |
| Prisoner: Civil Rights |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 2 Motion to proceed in forma pauperis filed by Plaintiff Dwayne Sims. (Attachments: #1 Cashier's Statement)(R,EM) |
| Filing 1 Complaint for Declaratory Judgment and Monetary Relief (42 USC 1983) with jury demand against Jason Bennett, Keesha Bias, Melissa Bowers, Terrance Brown, Derek Burkhart, and Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. Filing fee not paid, IFP. Filed by Dwayne Sims. (Attachments: #1 Page 1 of Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 USM-285, #4 Statement of Claim, #5 Additional Handwritten Complaints, #6 Unlabeled Exhibits A-N, #7 Envelope) (R,EM) |
| Judge James R. Knepp II assigned to case. (R,EM) |
| Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Darrell A. Clay. (R,EM) |
| Remark by Clerk: This case was assigned and processed without the filing of a complete Civil Cover Sheet, which is required by Local Rule 3.13(a). Without the complete Civil Cover Sheet, the Clerk does not know if this case is related to or is a refiling of a pending/terminated case in this Court. Copy of blank civil cover sheet, file stamped copies of documents and docket sheet mailed to Dwayne Sims #753-052 Southern Ohio Correctional Facility P.O. Box 45699 Lucasville, OH 45699 by regular U.S. mail on 10/6/2026. (R,EM) |
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