Sowell v. Roederer, et al.
Plaintiff: Salvatore J. Sowell
Defendant: Jazmin Roederer, The Common Pleas Court of Franklin County, Ohio, The Franklin County Muni. Court of Franklin County, Ohio, Franklin County, Ohio, The State of Ohio, The Ohio State University, The Huntington Bank, The United States of America, Twin Valley Behavioral Health Care Facility, The Franklin County, Ohio Sheriff's Admin., Robin Loughlin, The U.S. District Courts, The Law Offices of Paul Scott, The Law Offices of Joseph Landisky II, The Law Offices of Samuel Shamansky, Madeline E. Holvey and Julie M. Lynch
Case Number: 1:2026cv00271
Filed: March 16, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Matthew W McFarland
Referring Judge: Peter B Silvain
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 25, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER OF TRANSFER - Accordingly, pursuant to Local Rule 82.1(b) and (f), it is hereby ORDERED that this case be TRANSFERRED to the Columbus location of this Court for all further proceedings. Upon transfer to the Columbus location, the case shall remain with the undersigned Magistrate Judge with a resident District Court Judge of the Columbus location to be assigned. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter B. Silvain, Jr on 3/25/2026. (acw)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
March 25, 2026 Intra District Transfer - Case transferred to Eastern Division at Columbus as case number 2:26-cv-00367. This case has been closed and all future filings should be made in case number 2:26-cv-00367. (acw)
March 16, 2026 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Salvatore J. Sowell. (Attachments: #1 Complaint, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Envelope) (kev)
March 16, 2026 CLERK'S NOTICE: In accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 73 and 28 U.S.C. 636(c), the parties are notified that if all parties consent, a United States magistrate judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form may be accessed at the following link: #AO-085. The consent form should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. You may withhold your consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent form unless all parties have signed the consent. (kev)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)

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Plaintiff: Salvatore J. Sowell
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Defendant: The Law Offices of Joseph Landisky II
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