Purnell v. Cwalina et al
Plaintiff: Mr. Kerry Purnell
Defendant: Thomas Leskowsky, RNS, Ms. Shirley Wisniewski, PA, Captain Peter Cwalina, Lieutenant Jeff Cywinski, Correctional Officer Sowga, Correctional Officer Smatko, Dr. Stanley Bohinski, Mr. Walter Koss, RN, Dr. Morrison, Ms. Ginocchetti, Mr. Burnett, Dr. Larisa, Dr. Kale, Dr. Kazone, Nurse Dona, RN, Lieutenant Bligh and Ms. Rhonda Sherbine
Case Number: 3:2007cv00024
Filed: January 5, 2007
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Office: Scranton Office
County: Luzerne
Presiding Judge: Richard P. Conaboy
Presiding Judge: J. Andrew Smyser
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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November 15, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 202 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER conditionally granting 200 Motion to Appoint Counsel. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: 1. Plaintiff's Motion to Appoint Counsel (Doc. 200) is conditionally GRANTED. 2 The Clerk of Court is directed to forward a copy of this Memoran dum and Order to the Chair of the Federal Bar Association's Pro Bono Committee, Stephen M. Greecher, Jr., Esquire, who shall select, or affect the selection of a member of the Bar Association to represent Plaintiff in this matter. 3. Appointed counsel for Plaintiff is directed to file an entry of appearance with the Court no later than 45 days from the date of this Order. Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 11/15/11 (jam, )
June 29, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 196 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS 1) Magistrate Judge J. andrew Smyder's report and recommendation 195 is adopted. 2) Defendant Kale's second motion for summary judgment 186 is granted. 3) The Clerk of Court is directed to termi nate defendant Dr. Kale as a party of this action; 4) The remaining Defendants Cywinski, Sowga, and Smatko are directed to confer with plaintiff and file a letter within thirty (30) days of the date of this order indicating whether or not all parties consent to proceed to trial before a Magistrate Judge; and 5) Any appeal will be deemed frivolous, lacking merit, and not taken in good faith. Signed by Honorable William J. Nealon on 6/29/11. (ts, )
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Defendant: Thomas Leskowsky, RNS
Represented By: Laura J. Neal
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Defendant: Ms. Shirley Wisniewski, PA
Represented By: Alan S. Gold
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Defendant: Captain Peter Cwalina
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Defendant: Lieutenant Jeff Cywinski
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Defendant: Correctional Officer Sowga
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Defendant: Correctional Officer Smatko
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Defendant: Dr. Stanley Bohinski
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Defendant: Mr. Walter Koss, RN
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Defendant: Dr. Morrison
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Defendant: Ms. Ginocchetti
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Defendant: Mr. Burnett
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Defendant: Dr. Larisa
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Defendant: Dr. Kale
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Defendant: Dr. Kazone
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Defendant: Nurse Dona, RN
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Defendant: Lieutenant Bligh
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Defendant: Ms. Rhonda Sherbine
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Plaintiff: Mr. Kerry Purnell
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