Nia v. Davis et al.
| Akanbi Nia |
| Michael Davis, B. Stamper, Unit Manager Spencer and Unit Sergeant Mayes |
| 2:2026cv00490 |
| April 22, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio |
| Kimberly A Jolson |
| Michael H Watson |
| Prisoner: Civil Rights |
| 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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Filing 8
ORDER granting #6 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis and denying as moot #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The Court will conduct an initial screening of Plaintiff's Complaint as soon as practicable. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson on 5/27/2026. (kk2)(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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| Filing 7 CIVIL COVER SHEET by Plaintiff Akanbi Nia. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (er) Modified filed date on 5/26/2026 (er). |
| Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Akanbi Nia. (Attachments: #1 Inmate Demand Statement, #2 Envelope) (er) |
Filing 5
DEFICIENCY ORDER re #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis: Plaintiff is ORDERED to pay $405.00 or submit a completed Application and Affidavit by Incarcerated Person to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees form, including a certified copy of his prison trust fund account statement (or institutional equivalent) for the preceding six-month period and a "Certificate" page completed and signed by the institutional cashier within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order. Deficiency Deadline due by 5/30/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson on 4/30/2026. (kk2)(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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| Filing 4 Case transferred in from District of Ohio Northern; Case Number 4:26-cv-00896. Original file electronic copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. |
| Judge Michael H. Watson and Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson added. (kh) |
| Filing 3 Transfer Case (District). Because the events giving rise to Akanbi Nia's claim took place in the Southern District of Ohio (see id. at 37), the Southern District of Ohio is an appropriate venue for this case. See 28 U.S.C. 1391(b)(2). Accordingly, this action is transferred to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1406(a). Chief District Judge Sara Lioi on 4/21/2026. (B,DL) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 4/22/2026.] |
| Copy of #3 Transfer Case (District) Order mailed by U.S. regular mail to Akanbi Nia #493-580 at Ohio State Penitentiary, 878 Coitsville-Hubbard Road, Youngstown, OH 44505 on 4/21/2026. (B,DL) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 4/22/2026.] |
| Filing 2 Motion to proceed in forma pauperis filed by Plaintiff Akanbi Nia. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Inmate Demand Statement). (H,Ch) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 4/22/2026.] |
| Filing 1 Complaint against Michael Davis, Mayes, Spencer, B. Stamper. Filing fee not paid, IFP. Filed by Akanbi Nia. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Complaint, #2 Exhibit A - 8-17-2023 letter from Supreme Court of Ohio, #3 Exhibit B - Inmate Info, #4 Exhibit C - Conduct Report, #5 Exhibit D - Conduct Report with Hearing Officer's Report, #6 Exhibit E - Rule 5120-9-55 Contraband, #7 Civil Cover Sheet, #8 Summonses, #9 USPS Box). (H,Ch) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 4/22/2026.] |
| Chief District Judge Sara Lioi assigned to case. (H,Ch) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 4/22/2026.] |
| Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Carmen E. Henderson. (H,Ch) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 4/22/2026.] |
| Remark by Clerk: This case was assigned and processed without the filing of a Civil Cover Sheet (second page missing), which is required by Local Rule 3.13(a). Without the 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 #1 Complaint and blank Civil Cover Sheet mailed to Akanbi Nia #493-580 at Ohio State Penitentiary, 878 Coitsville-Hubbard Road, Youngstown, OH 44505 on 4/16/2026. Related document(s) #1 . (H,Ch) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 4/22/2026.] |
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