Braswell v. Tennessee Department of Corrections
Plaintiff: Vern Braswell
Defendant: Tennessee Department of Corrections
Case Number: 2:2023cv02134
Filed: March 14, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: John Thomas Fowlkes
Referring Judge: Tu M Pham
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 11, 2023 Filing 15 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Vern Braswell. Tennessee Department of Corrections waiver sent on 4/7/2023, answer due 6/6/2023. (Timmons, Brice)
April 10, 2023 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Frank LoGrippo on behalf of Tennessee Department of Corrections (LoGrippo, Frank)
April 10, 2023 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Toni-Ann Marie Dolan on behalf of Tennessee Department of Corrections (Dolan, Toni-Ann)
March 30, 2023 Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Vern Braswell as to Tennessee Department of Corrections. (Edgington, Craig)
March 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER Directing Clerk to Modify Docket. Signed by Judge John Thomas Fowlkes, Jr on 03/16/2023. (lh)
March 15, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Craig A Edgington on behalf of Vern Braswell (Edgington, Craig)
March 15, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Brice Moffatt Timmons on behalf of Vern Braswell (Timmons, Brice)
March 15, 2023 Filing 8 Summons Issued as to Tennessee Department of Corrections. The filer has been notified electronically that the summons has been issued, and the new docket entry reflects this. Upon notification of the new docket entry, the filer is to print the issued summons in order to effect service. (agj)
March 15, 2023 Filing 7 COURTESY NOTICE: Pursuant to Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, document #1 Complaint, filed by Vern Braswell has been filed. For future reference, please note the CM/ECF user login name does not match the electronic signature on the civil cover sheet. Please refer to the #ECF User Manual and #ECF Policies and Procedures. Filer is not required to resubmit document. (agj)
March 14, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE OF RIGHT TO CONSENT TO THE EXERCISE OF CIVIL JURISDICTION BY A MAGISTRATE JUDGE Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed.R.Civ.P.73, and Local Rule 72.1, this Court has designated the Magistrate Judges of this District to conduct trials and otherwise dispose of any civil case that is filed in this Court. Your decision to consent, or not consent, to the referral of your case to a United States Magistrate Judge for trial and entry of a final judgment must be entirely voluntary. The judge or magistrate judge to whom the case has been assigned will not be informed of your decision unless all parties agree that the case may be referred to a magistrate judge for these specific purposes. A less than unanimous decision will not be communicated by this office to either the judge or magistrate judge. The consent form is available on the courts website at https://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/forms-and-applications.php (agj)
March 14, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE OF CASE TRACKING ASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 16.2: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.2, this case has been assigned to the Standard track. http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LocalRules.pdf (agj)
March 14, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE TO COMPLY WITH PLAN FOR ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR): Pursuant to Section to 2.1 of the ADR Plan, all civil cases filed on or after Sept. 1, 2014, shall be referred automatically for ADR. For compliance requirements, refer to the ADR Plan at: http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/ADRPlan.pdf (agj)
March 14, 2023 Filing 3 Judge John Thomas Fowlkes, Jr and Chief Magistrate Judge Tu M. Pham added. (agj)
March 14, 2023 Filing 2 First MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Vern Braswell. (Stewart, Melissa)
March 14, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Tennessee Department of Corrections (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATNWDC-4097290), filed by Vern Braswell. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons Summons to be issued to TDOC)(Stewart, Melissa)

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Plaintiff: Vern Braswell
Represented By: Melissa Stewart
Represented By: Brice Moffatt Timmons
Represented By: Craig A Edgington
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Defendant: Tennessee Department of Corrections
Represented By: Frank LoGrippo
Represented By: Toni-Ann Marie Dolan
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