SCHELLER v. WETZEL et al
Plaintiff: JOSHUA SCHELLER
Defendant: JOHN WETZEL, KARAN FEATHER, JANE DOE, JOHN DOE, MS. KAREN FEATHER and ADAM MAGOON
Case Number: 2:2021cv01169
Filed: August 31, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: Patricia L Dodge
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Civil Rights (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 DEFICIENCY ORDER. Plaintiff shall cure the filing deficiency as more fully stated in said order on or before November 22, 2021. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia L. Dodge on 10/20/2021. (mqe)
October 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER: In ECF 13, Plaintiff identified the John Doe Defendant named in the Amended Complaint as John Wetzel, former Superintendent of the Department of Corrections. The Clerk of Court is instructed to terminate the "John Doe" defendant and reinstate John Wetzel as a defendant. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia L. Dodge on 10/20/2021. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (mqe)
October 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER denying without prejudice Plaintiff's #10 MOTION to Consolidate Case with 2:21-cv-597. This case is in its early stages and defendants have not been served. It is not clear at this stage of the litigation that this case and the case at 2:21-cv-597 involve a common question of law or fact, other than the claims arise from the plaintiffs' incarceration at SCI-Mercer. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia L. Dodge on 10/20/21. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (jpe)
October 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Partial Payment of Filing Fee by JOSHUA SCHELLER. Fee $31.83, receipt number 24668071660. (gmt)
October 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Partial Payment of Filing Fee by JOSHUA SCHELLER. Fee $31.83, receipt number 24668071660. (lar)
October 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER denying Plaintiff's #12 MOTION for Leave to Preserve Evidence and denying his #13 MOTION for Leave to Receive Sensitive Documents because they are premature. On 10/15/2021, Plaintiff's #14 Amended Complaint was docketed with the Court. In the event the Amended Complaint survives the required screening under the PLRA, the Court will direct the US Marshal to serve the Defendants named in the Amended Complaint. Any requests for preservation of evidence or any other type of discovery are premature and will not be entertained until after Defendants have filed a responsive pleading to the Amended Complaint. If the case survives dispositive motions, the Court will issue a case management order detailing the Court's procedures in a pro se civil rights case. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia L. Dodge on 10/18/21. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (jpe)
October 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 AMENDED COMPLAINT against JANE DOE, JOHN DOE, KARAN FEATHER, ADAM MAGOON, filed by JOSHUA SCHELLER. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Envelope) (jd)
October 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION To Leave and Receive Sensitive Documents by JOSHUA SCHELLER. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (jd)
October 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION For Leave to Preserve Evidence by JOSHUA SCHELLER. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Envelope) (jd)
October 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Authorization permitting withdrawal of prison account funds to pay filing fee by JOSHUA SCHELLER. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (jd)
September 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION to Consolidate Case with 2:21-cv-597 by JOSHUA SCHELLER. (jd)
September 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 COMPLAINT against JANE DOE, JOHN DOE, KARAN FEATHER, JOHN WETZEL ), filed by JOSHUA SCHELLER. (jd)
September 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER directing Plaintiff to file an amended complaint and to provide the Court with appropriate service documents on or before October 29, 2021 as more fully detailed in said Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia L. Dodge on 9/29/2021. (mqe)
September 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting #3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by JOSHUA SCHELLER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia L. Dodge on 9/29/2021. (Attachments: #1 Authorization Form) (mqe)
September 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 STANDING PRACTICE ORDER FOR PRO SE CIVIL RIGHTS CASES. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia L. Dodge on 9/29/2021. (mqe)
September 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by JOSHUA SCHELLER. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (cww)
September 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by JOSHUA SCHELLER. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (cww)
August 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CONSENT to Trial/Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge OR District Judge Option, by JOSHUA SCHELLER. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (jd)
August 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 Remark: Complaint lodged without Motion for In Forma Pauperis or payment of filing fee (Attachments: #1 Stipulation for Consolidation, #2 Envelope) (jd)

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Plaintiff: JOSHUA SCHELLER
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Defendant: JOHN DOE
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