CANO v. South Carolina Department of Corrections et al
Plaintiff: SOFIA CANO
Defendant: South Carolina Department of Corrections, Bryan P. Stirling, DR. Chris Kunkle, Esther Labrador, Dr Andrew Hedgepath, DR. John Taylor, William Langdon, McKendley Newton, Terrie Wallace, Salley Elliott, Kenneth L James, NETRA ADAMS, Pamela Derrick, DR. ROBERT ELLIS, DR. JENNIFER BLOCK, Timothy Green, Chelsea Johnson, Yvonne Wilkins-Smith, Shawanda Washington and Does 1-5
Case Number: 9:2022cv04247
Filed: November 25, 2022
Court: US District Court for the District of South Carolina
Presiding Judge: Molly H Cherry
Referring Judge: Donald C Coggins
Nature of Suit: Prison:Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights, State Filers
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 19, 2023 Filing 19 JOINT STIPULATION by SOFIA CANO. (McPhail, Meredith)
January 16, 2023 Filing 18 RESPONSE in Opposition re #6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Response filed by NETRA ADAMS, JENNIFER BLOCK, Pamela Derrick, ROBERT ELLIS, Salley Elliott, Timothy Green, Andrew Hedgepath, Kenneth L James, Chelsea Johnson, Chris Kunkle, Esther Labrador, William Langdon, McKendley Newton, South Carolina Department of Corrections, Bryan P. Stirling, John Taylor, Terrie Wallace, Shawanda Washington, Yvonne Wilkins-Smith.Reply to Response to Motion due by 1/23/2023 Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6. (Plyler, Daniel)
January 16, 2023 Filing 17 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by NETRA ADAMS, JENNIFER BLOCK, Pamela Derrick, ROBERT ELLIS, Salley Elliott, Timothy Green, Andrew Hedgepath, Kenneth L James, Chelsea Johnson, Chris Kunkle, Esther Labrador, William Langdon, McKendley Newton, South Carolina Department of Corrections, Bryan P. Stirling, John Taylor, Terrie Wallace, Shawanda Washington, Yvonne Wilkins-Smith.(Plyler, Daniel)
January 16, 2023 Filing 16 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction ( Response to Motion due by 1/30/2023. 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. ) by NETRA ADAMS, JENNIFER BLOCK, Pamela Derrick, ROBERT ELLIS, Salley Elliott, Timothy Green, Andrew Hedgepath, Kenneth L James, Chelsea Johnson, Chris Kunkle, Esther Labrador, William Langdon, McKendley Newton, South Carolina Department of Corrections, Bryan P. Stirling, John Taylor, Terrie Wallace, Shawanda Washington, Yvonne Wilkins-Smith. No proposed order.Motions referred to Molly H Cherry.(Plyler, Daniel)
January 6, 2023 Filing 15 STIPULATION re #1 Complaint, by NETRA ADAMS, JENNIFER BLOCK, Pamela Derrick, ROBERT ELLIS, Salley Elliott, Timothy Green, Andrew Hedgepath, Kenneth L James, Chelsea Johnson, Chris Kunkle, Esther Labrador, William Langdon, McKendley Newton, South Carolina Department of Corrections, Bryan P. Stirling, John Taylor, Terrie Wallace, Shawanda Washington, Yvonne Wilkins-Smith. (Plyler, Daniel)
December 22, 2022 Filing 14 TEXT ORDER granting 10 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Upon consideration of the Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice, it is ORDERED that Ronald Novak, who represents Plaintiff Sofia Cano, is granted admission pro hac vice in this case.Entered at the direction of Magistrate Judge Molly H Cherry on 12/21/2022.(apsn)
December 22, 2022 Filing 12 TEXT ORDER granting #8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Upon consideration of the Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice, it is ORDERED that Matthew Baker, who represents Plaintiff Sofia Cano, is granted admission pro hac vice in this case. Entered at the direction of Magistrate Judge Molly H Cherry on 12/21/2022.(apsn)
December 22, 2022 Filing 11 TEXT ORDER granting #7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Upon consideration of the Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice, it is ORDERED that JoAnna Adkisson, who represents Plaintiff Sofia Cano, is granted admission pro hac vice in this case.Entered at the direction of Magistrate Judge Molly H Cherry on 12/21/2022.(apsn)
December 21, 2022 Filing 13 TEXT ORDER granting #9 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Upon consideration of the Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice, it is ORDERED that Anne Carpenter, who represents Plaintiff Sofia Cano, is granted admission pro hac vice in this case. Entered at the direction of Magistrate Judge Molly H Cherry on 12/21/2022.(apsn)
December 16, 2022 Filing 10 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Ronald Novak ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number ASCDC-10851939) by SOFIA CANO. Response to Motion due by 12/31/2022. 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 Affidavit Pro Hac Vice Application)No proposed order.Motions referred to Molly H Cherry.(McPhail, Meredith)
December 16, 2022 Filing 9 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Anne Carpenter ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number ASCDC-10851934) by SOFIA CANO. Response to Motion due by 12/31/2022. 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 Affidavit Pro Hac Vice Application)No proposed order.Motions referred to Molly H Cherry.(McPhail, Meredith)
December 16, 2022 Filing 8 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Matthew Baker ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number ASCDC-10851929) by SOFIA CANO. Response to Motion due by 12/31/2022. 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 Affidavit Pro Hac Vice Application)No proposed order.Motions referred to Molly H Cherry.(McPhail, Meredith)
December 16, 2022 Filing 7 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by JoAnna Adkisson ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number ASCDC-10851903) by SOFIA CANO. Response to Motion due by 12/31/2022. 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 Affidavit Pro Hac Vice Application)No proposed order.Motions referred to Molly H Cherry.(McPhail, Meredith)
November 29, 2022 Filing 6 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by SOFIA CANO. Response to Motion due by 12/13/2022. 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 Exhibit Affidavit of Sofia Cano, #2 Exhibit Placeholder for Dr. Block's 12/4/20 notes, #3 Exhibit Expert Declaration of Dr. Isabel Lowell, #4 Exhibit SCDC Policy GA-6.09, #5 Exhibit SCDC Policy HS-18.15, #6 Exhibit 2021-22 Appropriation Act, Part 1B Section 65, #7 Exhibit Placeholder for Karen Cooper's 7/7/20 notes, #8 Exhibit Placeholder for Dr. Block's & Dr. Soto's 7/23/20 notes, #9 Exhibit Step 1 Grievance Response Sept. 23, 2020, #10 Exhibit Placeholder for Dr. Ellis' 8/24/20 notes, #11 Exhibit Placeholder for Jacqueline Baskin's 8/12/20 notes, #12 Exhibit Placeholder for Jacqueline Baskin's 8/12/20 notes II, #13 Exhibit Placeholder for Chelsea Johnson's 9/2/20 notes, #14 Exhibit Placeholder for Jacqueline Baskin's 9/11/20 notes, #15 Exhibit IAP Review, #16 Exhibit Placeholder for Timothy Green's 11/9/20 notes, #17 Exhibit Placeholder for Timothy Green's 11/30/20 notes, #18 Exhibit RTSM Aug. 10, 2020, #19 Exhibit RTSM to Warden Wallace Aug. 19, 2020, #20 Exhibit RTSM to ICS Director Aug. 19, 2020, #21 Exhibit Step 1 Grievance Aug. 29, 2020, #22 Exhibit Step 1 Grievance Response Sept. 23, 2020, #23 Exhibit Step 2 Grievance & Response Nov. 9, 2020, #24 Exhibit Individual Accommodation Plan, #25 Exhibit Placeholder for Timothy Green's 1/25/21 notes, #26 Exhibit Step 1 Grievance Jan. 26, 2021, #27 Exhibit RTSM Response Jan. 5, 2021, #28 Exhibit Placeholder for Dr. Kleinfelter's letter, #29 Exhibit RTSM Mar. 26, 2021, #30 Exhibit RTSM to Medical May 19, 2021, #31 Exhibit RTSM Jun. 17, 2021, #32 Exhibit Step 1 Grievance Jun. 22, 2021, #33 Exhibit Step 1 Grievance Response Jun. 23, 2021, #34 Exhibit Step 2 Grievance Jun. 28, 2021, #35 Exhibit Memo Jun. 29, 2021, #36 Exhibit RTSM Response Jul. 14, 2021, #37 Exhibit SCDC Forms, M-244 and M-42, #38 Exhibit Cano Name Change Order, #39 Exhibit RTSM Response Aug. 18, 2021, #40 Exhibit Sofia Cano Inmate ID, #41 Exhibit SCDC Policy OP-21.06, #42 Exhibit Placeholder for Dr. Ellis' 12/19/20 notes, #43 Exhibit Placeholder for Dr. Ellis' 12/18/20 notes, #44 Exhibit Placeholder for Catherine Grimes' 12/16/20 notes, #45 Exhibit Placeholder for Dr. Ellis' 12/10/20 notes, #46 Exhibit Step 1 Grievance Dec. 21, 2020, #47 Exhibit RTSM Sept. 21, 2021, #48 Exhibit Step 1 Grievance Nov. 17, 2021, #49 Exhibit Message to GTL, #50 Exhibit Inmate Search Detail Report)No proposed order.Motions referred to Molly H Cherry.(McPhail, Meredith) (Attachment 43 replaced on 12/8/2022) (apsn, ). Modified on 12/8/2022 to replace document and regenerate NEF (apsn, ).
November 29, 2022 Filing 5 MOTION to Seal by SOFIA CANO. Response to Motion due by 12/13/2022. 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 Memo in Support, #2 Supporting Documents Nonconfidential Index)No proposed order.Motions referred to Molly H Cherry.(McPhail, Meredith) (Attachment 2 replaced on 12/8/2022) (apsn, ). Modified on 12/8/2022 to replace document and regenerate NEF(apsn).
November 29, 2022 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to NETRA ADAMS, JENNIFER BLOCK, Pamela Derrick, ROBERT ELLIS, Salley Elliott, Timothy Green, Andrew Hedgepath, Kenneth L James, Chelsea Johnson, Chris Kunkle, Esther Labrador, William Langdon, McKendley Newton, South Carolina Department of Corrections, Bryan P. Stirling, John Taylor, Terrie Wallace, Shawanda Washington, Yvonne Wilkins-Smith. Service due by 2/27/2023. (dgar)
November 25, 2022 Filing 2 Local Rule 26.01 Answers to Interrogatories by SOFIA CANO.(dgar)
November 25, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against NETRA ADAMS, JENNIFER BLOCK, Pamela Derrick, Does 1-5, ROBERT ELLIS, Salley Elliott, Timothy Green, Andrew Hedgepath, Kenneth L James, Chelsea Johnson, Chris Kunkle, Esther Labrador, William Langdon, McKendley Newton, South Carolina Department of Corrections, Bryan P. Stirling, John Taylor, Terrie Wallace, Shawanda Washington, Yvonne Wilkins-Smith ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ASCDC-10816379.), filed by SOFIA CANO. Service due by 2/23/2023(dgar)

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Plaintiff: SOFIA CANO
Represented By: David Allen Chaney, Jr
Represented By: Meredith Dyer McPhail
Represented By: Matthew R Baker
Represented By: Ronald Scott Novak
Represented By: Anne Marshall Carpenter
Represented By: JoAnna Beth Adkisson
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Defendant: South Carolina Department of Corrections
Represented By: Daniel C Plyler
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Defendant: Bryan P. Stirling
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Defendant: DR. Chris Kunkle
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Defendant: Esther Labrador
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Defendant: Dr Andrew Hedgepath
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Defendant: DR. John Taylor
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Defendant: William Langdon
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Defendant: McKendley Newton
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Defendant: Terrie Wallace
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Defendant: Salley Elliott
Represented By: Daniel C Plyler
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Defendant: Kenneth L James
Represented By: Daniel C Plyler
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Defendant: NETRA ADAMS
Represented By: Daniel C Plyler
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Defendant: Pamela Derrick
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Defendant: DR. ROBERT ELLIS
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Defendant: DR. JENNIFER BLOCK
Represented By: Daniel C Plyler
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Defendant: Timothy Green
Represented By: Daniel C Plyler
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Defendant: Chelsea Johnson
Represented By: Daniel C Plyler
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Defendant: Yvonne Wilkins-Smith
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Defendant: Shawanda Washington
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