Morning v. South Carolina Department of Corrections et al
Plaintiff: Joshua Wayne Phelps and Midnight Dawn Morning
Defendant: South Carolina Department of Corrections, McCormick Correctional Inst., Mental Health, Mental Health M.H.O.P. Howard, Doctor Anderson, Warden Palmer and Assistant Warden Turner
Case Number: 5:2023cv01066
Filed: March 15, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of South Carolina
Presiding Judge: Joseph F Anderson
Referring Judge: Kaymani D West
Nature of Suit: Prison:Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights, State Filers
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on April 27, 2023. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
April 27, 2023 Filing 24 ***DOCUMENTS RE-MAILED: #12 Proper Form Order w/NEF, 13 Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief, Summons, three USM-285 Forms, and USM-285 Form for Defendant Anderson, placed in U.S. Mail from Florence Clerk's Office to Midnight Dawn Morning, #1387047, Green Rock Correctional Center, VDOC Centralized Mail Dist. Ctr., 3521 Woods Way, State Farm, VA 23160. (prou, )
April 26, 2023 Filing 23 ***DOCUMENTS RE-MAILED: #18 Deficiency Memo w/NEF, original #16 Letter, placed in U.S. Mail from Florence Clerk's Office to Midnight Dawn Morning, #1387047, Green Rock Correctional Center, VDOC Centralized Mail Dist. Ctr., 3521 Woods Way, State Farm, VA 23160. (prou, )
April 26, 2023 Filing 22 Letter from Midnight Dawn Morning a/k/a Joshua Wayne Phelps. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Unauthorized Correspondence from the Virginia Department of Corrections, #2 Envelope)(prou, )
April 26, 2023 Filing 21 Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Addressee: Joshua Wayne Phelps, #383704, Green Rock Correctional Center, 475 Green Rock Lane, Chatham, VA 24531. Document Returned: #18 Deficiency Memo. (prou, )
April 26, 2023 Filing 20 NOTICE OF UNAUTHORIZED CORRESPONDENCE from Virginia Department of Corrections - Joshua Wayne Phelps, #1387047, had legal name change to Midnight Dawn Morning. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(prou, )
April 18, 2023 Filing 19 ***DOCUMENTS MAILED: #18 Deficiency Memo w/NEF, original #16 Letter/Notice of Request to Change Name, and an Address Update Form, placed in U.S. Mail from Florence Clerk's Office to Joshua Wayne Phelps, #383704, Green Rock Correctional Center, 475 Green Rock Lane, Chatham, VA 24531. (prou, )
April 18, 2023 Filing 18 Deficiency Memo: Document #16, Letter/Notice of Request to Change Name. See attached Deficiency Memo. Any response due is based on the filing date of the original document. Docket Correction due 5/2/2023. (prou, )
April 18, 2023 Filing 17 Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Addressee: Joshua Wayne Phelps, #383704, Green Rock Correctional Center, VDOC Centralized Mail Dist. Ctr., 3521 Woods Way, Statefarm, VA 23160. Document Returned: #12 Proper Form Order, 13 Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief. (prou, )
April 17, 2023 Filing 16 Letter/Notice of Request to Change Name from Joshua Wayne Phelps. (Attachments: #1 Supporting Documents, #2 Envelope)(prou, )
March 23, 2023 Filing 14 ***DOCUMENTS MAILED: #12 Proper Form Order w/NEF, 13 Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis,, Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief, one Summons, three USM-285 Forms, and the USM-285 Form for Defendant Anderson, placed in U.S. Mail from Florence Clerk's Office to Joshua Wayne Phelps, #383704, Green Rock Correctional Center, VDOC Centralized Mail Dist. Ctr., 3521 Woods Way, Statefarm, VA 23160. (prou, )
March 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; granting #3 Motion to Incorporate Affidavit; denying #4 Motion for Injunction Relief; and denying #5 Motion for Injunction Relief per #12 Proper Form Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kaymani D West on 3/23/2023.(prou, )
March 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 PROPER FORM ORDER: Case to be brought into proper form by 4/13/2023. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kaymani D West on 3/23/2023. (prou, )
March 15, 2023 Filing 7 TRUE DIVISION FOR TRIAL: Anderson/Greenwood. (dsto, )
March 15, 2023 Filing 5 MOTION For Injunction Relief to Subpoena Medical/Mental Health Records by Joshua Wayne Phelps. Response to Motion due by 3/29/2023. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)No proposed order.Motions referred to Kaymani D West.(dsto, )
March 15, 2023 Filing 4 MOTION For Injunction Relief for Prisoner Inmate Trust Account Report by Joshua Wayne Phelps. Response to Motion due by 3/29/2023. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)No proposed order.Motions referred to Kaymani D West.(dsto, )
March 15, 2023 Filing 3 MOTION To Incorporate Affidavit into Official Records by Joshua Wayne Phelps. Response to Motion due by 3/29/2023. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)No proposed order.Motions referred to Kaymani D West.(dsto, )
March 15, 2023 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (Restricted Access) by Joshua Wayne Phelps. Response to Motion due by 3/29/2023. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Trust Account Report, #2 Envelope)No proposed order.Motions referred to Kaymani D West.(dsto, )
March 15, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Doctor Anderson, McCormick Correctional Inst., Mental Health, Mental Health M.H.O.P. Howard, Warden Palmer, South Carolina Department of Corrections, Assistant Warden Turner, filed by Joshua Wayne Phelps. Service due by 6/13/2023. (Attachments: #1 Supporting Documents, #2 Envelope)(dsto, ) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/23/2023: #3 Affidavit of Exhibits) (prou, ).

Access additional case information on PACER

Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.

Access this case on the South Carolina District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System

Search for this case: Morning v. South Carolina Department of Corrections et al
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: Joshua Wayne Phelps
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: Midnight Dawn Morning
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: South Carolina Department of Corrections
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: McCormick Correctional Inst.
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Mental Health
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Mental Health M.H.O.P. Howard
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Doctor Anderson
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Warden Palmer
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Assistant Warden Turner
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?