Smith v. Lee et al
Plaintiff: Oscar Smith
Defendant: Governor Bill Lee, Herbert Slatery, Lisa Helton and Tony Mays
Case Number: 3:2022cv00280
Filed: April 18, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Aleta A Trauger
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Oscar Smith (Harwell, Amy)
May 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MEMORANDUM in Support of #19 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Lisa Helton, Bill Lee, Tony Mays, Herbert Slatery . (Sutherland, Scott)
May 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MOTION to Dismiss by Lisa Helton, Bill Lee, Tony Mays, Herbert Slatery. (Sutherland, Scott)
April 21, 2022 Opinion or Order TN State Bar status verified as active for Scott C. Sutherland, Miranda H. Jones, and Michael Matthew Stahl admitted to this court. (kc)
April 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER denying #3 Motion for TRO. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 4/20/2022. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.) (ds)
April 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MEMORANDUM OPINION OF THE COURT signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 4/20/2022. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.) (ds)
April 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Matthew Stahl on behalf of Lisa Helton, Bill Lee, Tony Mays, Herbert Slatery (Stahl, Michael)
April 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Miranda H. Jones on behalf of Lisa Helton, Bill Lee, Tony Mays, Herbert Slatery (Jones, Miranda)
April 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Scott C. Sutherland on behalf of Lisa Helton, Bill Lee, Tony Mays, Herbert Slatery (Sutherland, Scott)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 REPLY to Response to re #3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Oscar Smith. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A--trial ex. 6 & 7, #2 Exhibit B -- Hunter Trial Tr. Excerpt, #3 Exhibit C -- Hunter 1990 Report, #4 Exhibit D -- Birnbaum Report)(Harwell, Amy)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE by Oscar Smith re #3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Clarification as to Exhibits (Harwell, Amy)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 RESPONSE in Opposition re #3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Lisa Helton, Bill Lee, Tony Mays, Herbert Slatery. (Attachments: #1 Attachment A)(Sutherland, Scott)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER: The defendants received the filings in this case last evening (Doc. No. 9). It is therefore ORDERED that the defendants shall respond to the Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (Doc. No. 3) by 5:00 p.m. today, April 19, 2022. The Clerk shall send a copy of this Order to counsel for the defendants by email. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 4/19/2022. (cc via email to defense counsel Samantha L. Simpson and Jonathan Skrmetti)(ds)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 RESPONSE to #6 Order filed by Oscar Smith. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Email to Defendants Counsel, #2 Exhibit B Email Confirming Receipt by Defendants Counsel Samantha Simpson, #3 Exhibit C Email Confirming Receipt from Governors Counsel Jonathan Skrmetti)(Harwell, Amy) Modified on 4/19/2022 to terminate as motion and properly identify document. (ds)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Summons issued as to Lisa Helton, Bill Lee, Tony Mays, Herbert Slatery. (Service packet at intake window for pick up.) (kc)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #2 Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 4/19/2022. (ds)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: The plaintiff has filed an Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (Doc. No. 3) without complying with Rule 65(b)(1)(A) and (B), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. This motion will be held in abeyance until the plaintiff complies with that rule. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 4/19/2022. (ds)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE/INFORMATION regarding Consent of the Parties to the Magistrate Judge. (kc)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 217 to parties re obligation of counsel to keep Court apprised of current contact information. (kc)
April 19, 2022 Opinion or Order TN State Bar status verified as active for Amy D. Harwell and Katherine Dix admitted to this court. (kc)
April 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Oscar Smith. (kc)
April 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Oscar Smith. (kc)
April 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Lisa Helton, Bill Lee, Tony Mays, and Herbert Slatery, filed by Oscar Smith. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 SERI Report, #2 Exhibit 2 Motion to Reopen-DNA Act, #3 Exhibit 3 Order denying Motion to Reopen-DNA Act, #4 Exhibit 4 Motion to Reconsider, #5 Exhibit 5 Order denying Motion to Reconsider, #6 Exhibit 6 Motion for Expedited Briefing, #7 Exhibit 7 Application for Permission to Appeal, #8 Exhibit 8 Rule 20 Order, #9 Exhibit 9 Rule 11 Application, #10 Exhibit 10 DA Letter, #11 Attachment - Civil Cover Sheet)(kc)

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Plaintiff: Oscar Smith
Represented By: Amy D. Harwell
Represented By: Katherine Dix
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Defendant: Governor Bill Lee
Represented By: Michael Matthew Stahl
Represented By: Miranda H. Jones
Represented By: Scott C. Sutherland
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Defendant: Herbert Slatery
Represented By: Michael Matthew Stahl
Represented By: Miranda H. Jones
Represented By: Scott C. Sutherland
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Defendant: Lisa Helton
Represented By: Michael Matthew Stahl
Represented By: Miranda H. Jones
Represented By: Scott C. Sutherland
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Defendant: Tony Mays
Represented By: Michael Matthew Stahl
Represented By: Miranda H. Jones
Represented By: Scott C. Sutherland
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