Boster v. Fairfield County et al
Plaintiff: Robert Boster
Defendant: Fairfield County, Fairfield County Board of Commissioners, Kyle Witt, Carl Lape, Eric Matheney, Tarek Gasser, William Starkey, John Doe and Jane Doe
Case Number: 2:2025cv01229
Filed: October 22, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Edmund A Sargus
Referring Judge: Chelsey M Vascura
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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February 12, 2026 Filing 5 CLERK'S JUDGMENT. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 2/12/2026. (cmw)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
February 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER adopting and affirming #3 Magistrate Judge's Order and Report and Recommendation. Plaintiff's Complaint is DISMISSED for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted under 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B). Signed by Judge Edmund A. Sargus on 2/12/2026. (cmw)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
January 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER and REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re #2 Complaint: The Magistrate Judge RECOMMENDS that the Court DISMISS this action under 1915(e)(2)(B) for failure to state a claim on which relief can be granted. Objections to R&R due within fourteen (14) days of the date of this Report. Plaintiff's #1 motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Chelsey M. Vascura on 1/12/2026. (er)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
January 12, 2026 Filing 2 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND filed by Robert Boster against Jane Doe, John Doe, Fairfield County, Fairfield County Board of Commissioners, Tarek Gasser, Carl Lape, Eric Matheney, William Starkey & Kyle Witt. (er)
January 12, 2026 This entry is for statistical purposes only regarding the ifp motion. For decision, see doc #3 . (er)
October 22, 2025 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Robert Boster. Attachments: #1 Complaint, #2 Exhibit, #3 Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Request for Service, #5 Summons Form, #6 Cover Letter (bew) (Main Document 1 replaced on 10/23/2025) (bew).

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