PELZER V. PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS et al
Plaintiff: CAINE PELZER
Defendant: (STGMU) SUPT. D. OVERMYER, SUPT. LEWIS FOLINO, JOHN WETZEL, (STGMU) SUPT. MICHAEL CLARK and PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Case Number: 1:2020cv00325
Filed: November 17, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: Richard A Lanzillo
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Civil Rights (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 pr
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
January 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER Plaintiff is instructed to provide completed USM285 forms for each defendant named in his complaint so those parties may be properly served. Forms due February 2, 2021. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard A. Lanzillo on 1/12/2021. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (dm)
January 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #9 Plaintiff's Motion to Withdraw his Motion for Preliminary Injunction. This is without prejudice for Plaintiff to refile a motion for preliminary injunction at a later date. Signed by United States Magistrate Judge Richard A. Lanzillo on January 11, 2021. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (mdb)
January 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER denying as moot #6 Plaintiff's Motion to Appoint Counsel. Attorney John F. Mizner has entered his appearance on behalf of the Plaintiff. See ECF No. 8. Consequently, appointment of counsel is no longer needed, mooting the motion. Signed by United States Magistrate Judge Richard A. Lanzillo on January 11, 2021. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (mdb)
January 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION to Withdraw Motion for Preliminary Injunction by CAINE PELZER. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Mizner, John)
January 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by John F. Mizner on behalf of CAINE PELZER. (Mizner, John)
January 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah J. Simkin on behalf of PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. (Simkin, Sarah)
December 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by CAINE PELZER. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Envelope) (elt) Modified on 1/5/2021 (ma).
December 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER Setting Hearing on Motion re #2 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction : Motion Hearing set for 1/12/2021 at 10:00 AM by Video Conference before Magistrate Judge Richard A. Lanzillo. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard A. Lanzillo on 12/7/2020. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (dm)
December 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Scott A. Bradley on behalf of PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. (Bradley, Scott)
November 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Filing fee: $400, receipt number 24668065822 (elt)
November 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by CAINE PELZER. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Envelope) (elt)
November 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against MICHAEL CLARK, LEWIS FOLINO, D. OVERMYER, PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, JOHN WETZEL (Filing fee, including Administrative fee, $400, receipt number 24668065822), filed by CAINE PELZER. (Attachments: #1 Summons) (elt)

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Defendant: (STGMU) SUPT. D. OVERMYER
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Defendant: SUPT. LEWIS FOLINO
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Defendant: JOHN WETZEL
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Defendant: (STGMU) SUPT. MICHAEL CLARK
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Defendant: PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Represented By: Scott A. Bradley
Represented By: Sarah J. Simkin
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Plaintiff: CAINE PELZER
Represented By: John F. Mizner
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