Tornquist v. State of South Dakota et al
Plaintiff: Matthew Tornquist
Defendant: State of South Dakota, County of Minnehaha, City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota State Penitentiary Industries, Kristi Noem, Kellie Wasko, Teresa Bittinger, Angela Pechous, Julie Morrison, All Unkonwn Employees, All Unknown Employees, Avera Medical Provider at SDSP; In Individual and Official Capacity doing business as Correctional Healthcare, Aramark Correction Food Service, Inc., Fall River County and Pennington County
Case Number: 4:2023cv04195
Filed: November 20, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of South Dakota
Presiding Judge: Lawrence L Piersol
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #8 Plaintiff's Motion to Extend.. Signed by U.S. District Judge Lawrence L. Piersol on 12/18/2023. cc: sent to Matthew Tornquist via USPS. (KLE)
December 13, 2023 Filing 8 MOTION for Extension of Time for Payment by Matthew Tornquist. (SLT) (Main Document 8 replaced on 12/13/2023 to correct page rotation.) (CLR)
December 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Initial Partial Filing Fee in the amount of $79.01 is due by 12/29/2023.. Signed by U.S. District Judge Lawrence L. Piersol on 12/4/2023. Delivered to Matthew Tornquist and SDSP financial dept. (SLT)
November 20, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PLAINTIFF: The Clerks Office has received your Civil Rights Complaint together with an Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Filing Fees and Declaration Under Penalty of Perjury and Prisoner Trust Account Report. A new case has been opened. Copy of docket sheet sent to plaintiff. Any further documents or correspondence you send to the Clerks Office concerning your case must include the case number. All documents submitted for filing must also contain an original signature. Pursuant to the E-Government Act and D.S.D. Civ. LR 5.2, you must redact personal identifiers from documents submitted to the Court. The Clerks Office will not review for compliance. Submitted documents are electronically scanned for filing and they become the official court record. The quality of the official court record is determined by the quality of the original documents received for filing. Writing should only be on one side of the paper and writing must be dark enough for scanning. All documents must be on 8.5 x 11 inch paper. A request to electronically file documents in your case must be made through the PACER Service Center at www.pacer.uscourts.gov. The plaintiff must keep the Court informed if the plaintiff's address changes. If the Court is not kept informed and multiple items are returned as undelivered, the plaintiff's case may be dismissed without prejudice for failure to prosecute. (SLT)
November 20, 2023 Filing 5 AFFIDAVIT of Matthew Carter. (SLT)
November 20, 2023 Filing 4 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Matthew Tornquist. (SLT)
November 20, 2023 Filing 3 PRISONER Trust Account Report. (SLT)
November 20, 2023 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Matthew Tornquist. (SLT)
November 20, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT pursuant to 42:1983 - Prisoner Civil Rights with Jury Demand filed by Matthew Tornquist. (Attachments: #1 Attachment, #2 Cover Letter) (SLT)

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Plaintiff: Matthew Tornquist
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Defendant: State of South Dakota
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Defendant: South Dakota State Penitentiary Industries
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Defendant: Kristi Noem
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Defendant: Kellie Wasko
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Defendant: Teresa Bittinger
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Defendant: Angela Pechous
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Defendant: Julie Morrison
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Defendant: All Unkonwn Employees
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Defendant: Avera Medical Provider at SDSP; In Individual and Official Capacity doing business as Correctional Healthcare
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Defendant: Aramark Correction Food Service, Inc.
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Defendant: Fall River County
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Defendant: Pennington County
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