Wilson et al v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice et al
| Ronnie Wilson and Brandon Wilson |
| Texas Department of Criminal Justice, University of Texas Medical Branch, Texas Board of Criminal Justice, Bryan Collier, Bobby Lumpkin, Jamadre Enge, Juan Garcia, Elbert Holmes, Carol Munroe, Abimbola Ajayi, Kelvin Egoh, Lannette Linthicum and Owen Murray |
| 4:2026cv05294 |
| July 3, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
| Kenneth M Hoyt |
| Civil Rights: Other |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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Filing 46
ORDER denying #35 Defendants Amended Motion to Transfer Venue.(Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (cjh4)
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| Filing 45 REPLY in Support of #35 Opposed AMENDED MOTIONOpposed MOTION to Transfer Case to Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division, filed by Abimbola Ajayi, Bryan Collier, Kelvin Egoh, Jamadre Enge, Juan Garcia, Elbert Holmes, Lannette Linthicum, Bobby Lumpkin, Carol Munroe, Owen Murray, Texas Board of Criminal Justice, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, University of Texas Medical Branch. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Perez, Adrianna) |
| Filing 44 RESPONSE in Opposition to #35 Opposed AMENDED MOTIONOpposed MOTION to Transfer Case to Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division, filed by Brandon Wilson, Ronnie Wilson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Hutchins Unit Directory, #2 Exhibit 2 - McCollum Defendants Amended Motion for Consolidation and Transfer, #3 Exhibit 3 - UTMB President & Leadership - Office of the President - UTMB, #4 Exhibit 4 - Texas Board of Criminal Justice - Overview, #5 Exhibit 5 - Order in Tiede v. Collier, #6 Exhibit 6 - Interim Report to the 86th Legislature by the House Committee on Corrections (Nov. 2018), #7 Exhibit 7 - Excerpts from Tiede Hearing Aug. 1, 2024, #8 Exhibit 8 - About - Texas House of Representatives, #9 Exhibit 9 - Clinical Support Services - Correctional Managed Care - UTMB, #10 Exhibit 10 - Excerpt from Tiede Hearing Aug. 2, 2024, #11 Exhibit 11 - Office of the Inspector General - Inspector General, #12 Exhibit 12 - TDCJ Policy AD-16.20 - Reporting Incidents to the OIG, #13 Exhibit 13 - Texas Board of Criminal Justice - Board Members, #14 Exhibit 14 - State Bar of Texas, Eric J. R. Nichols, #15 Exhibit 15 - Excerpt from General Appropriations Act (GAA) 2020 - 2021 Biennium, #16 Exhibit 16 - Bryan Collier Testimony Before TX House Appropriations Committee - Cover Sheet Only - Filed Traditionally, #17 Exhibit 17 - Excerpts from Collier Testimony 2019, #18 Exhibit 18 - Excerpt from Tiede Trial, #19 Exhibit 19 - Collier Named Executive Director of Texas Department of Criminal Justice, #20 Exhibit 20 - TDCJ Directory, #21 Exhibit 21 - TDCJ Executive Leadership, #22 Exhibit 22 - Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Mark Lane Denying Defendants' Motion to Sever and Transfer Venue in the Matter of Southards v. TDCJ, #23 Exhibit 23 - Southards v. TDCJ - July 24 Hearing Demonstrative Exhibit, #24 Exhibit 24 - TDCJ Health Services Division, #25 Exhibit 25 - Carol Munroe Summons Return - Redacted, #26 Exhibit 26 - TDCJ's Second Supplemental Responses to Webb Interrogatories (Jan. 27, 2017), #27 Exhibit 27 - Autopsy of Kelly Marcus (died Aug. 12, 2011), #28 Exhibit 28 - Autopsy of Kenneth Wayne James (died Aug. 13, 2011), #29 Exhibit 29 - Expert Report of Mike McGeehin in Webb v. Livingston, #30 Exhibit 30 - Expert Report of Susi Vassallo, MD in Webb v. Livingston, #31 Exhibit 31 - Bruce Wenger, "Human Adaptation to Hot Environments," Ch. 2, Medical Aspects of Harsh Environments, Vol. 1, #32 Exhibit 32 - Leon, "Heat Stroke," 5 Comprehensive Physiology 611 (April 2015), #33 Exhibit 33 - Fowler, "Heat_related deaths after an extreme event--Four states, 2012, and United States, 19999-2009," 62 MMWR 433 (CDC June 7, 2013), #34 Exhibit 34 - Greenberg, "The Epidemiology of Heat-Related Deaths in Texas--1950, 1970-79, and 1980" 73 AJPH 805 (July 1983), #35 Exhibit 35 - Luber, "Heat-related deaths--United States, 1999-2003," 55 MMWR 796 (CDC Jul. 28, 2006), #36 Exhibit 36 - Skarha et al, Provision of Air Conditioning and Heat Related Mortality in Texas Prisons (Nov. 2, 2022), #37 Exhibit 37 - Email re JAMA Study Related to Heat and TDCJ Prison Deaths (Nov. 5, 2022), #38 Exhibit 38 - Excerpts from Tiede Hearing July 30, 2024, #39 Exhibit 39 - AD-02.15 rev. 12 2015 Operations of the emergency action center and reporting procedures for serious or unusual incidents, #40 Exhibit 40 - Emergency Action Center, #41 Exhibit 41 - Excerpts from Tiede Trial Transcript (April 2, 2026), #42 Exhibit 42 - Classification and Inmate Transportation Division - Classification and Records, #43 Proposed Order) (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
Filing 43
STANDING ORDER re: #3 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference by Telephone and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (cjh4)
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Filing 42
ORDER granting #34 Opposed Amended Motion to Extend Time to Answer. Answer due 9/4/2026 for All Defendants. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (cjh4)
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Filing 41
ORDER granting #33 Defendants' Amended Motion to Reschedule Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference ( Joint Discovery/Case Management Plan due by 10/5/2026; Telephone Conference set for 10/13/2026 at 08:45 AM before Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (cjh4)
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| Filing 40 NOTICE of Non-Opposition as to Docket Entries 33 and 34 re: #33 AMENDED MOTION, #34 Opposed AMENDED MOTION by Brandon Wilson, Ronnie Wilson, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
Filing 39
ORDER for Expedited Response re: #35 Opposed AMENDED MOTION to Transfer Case to Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division. Response to Motion due by 8/21/2026. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (cjh4)
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Filing 38
ORDER for Expedited Response re: #34 Opposed AMENDED MOTION to Extend Responsive Pleading Deadline. Response to Motion due by 8/21/2026. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (cjh4)
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Filing 37
ORDER for Expedited Response re: #33 AMENDED Opposed MOTION to Reschedule Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference. Response to Motion due by 8/21/2026. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (cjh4)
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| Filing 36 NOTICE of Appearance by Brandon J. Mickle on behalf of Abimbola Ajayi, Bryan Collier, Kelvin Egoh, Jamadre Enge, Juan Garcia, Elbert Holmes, Lannette Linthicum, Bobby Lumpkin, Carol Munroe, Owen Murray, filed. (Mickle, Brandon) |
| Filing 35 Opposed AMENDED MOTION( Motion Docket Date 8/21/2026.), Opposed MOTION to Transfer Case to Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division by Abimbola Ajayi, Bryan Collier, Kelvin Egoh, Jamadre Enge, Juan Garcia, Elbert Holmes, Lannette Linthicum, Bobby Lumpkin, Carol Munroe, Owen Murray, Texas Board of Criminal Justice, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, University of Texas Medical Branch, filed. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Young, Carson) |
| Filing 34 Opposed AMENDED MOTION by Abimbola Ajayi, Bryan Collier, Kelvin Egoh, Jamadre Enge, Juan Garcia, Elbert Holmes, Lannette Linthicum, Bobby Lumpkin, Carol Munroe, Owen Murray, Texas Board of Criminal Justice, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, University of Texas Medical Branch, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/21/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Young, Carson) |
| Filing 33 AMENDED MOTION by Abimbola Ajayi, Bryan Collier, Kelvin Egoh, Jamadre Enge, Juan Garcia, Elbert Holmes, Lannette Linthicum, Bobby Lumpkin, Carol Munroe, Owen Murray, Texas Board of Criminal Justice, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, University of Texas Medical Branch, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/21/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Young, Carson) |
| Filing 32 NOTICE of Appearance by Adrianna N. Perez on behalf of Abimbola Ajayi, Jamadre Enge, Elbert Holmes, filed. (Perez, Adrianna) |
| Filing 31 NOTICE of Appearance by Carson Wayne Young on behalf of University of Texas Medical Branch, filed. (Young, Carson) |
| Filing 30 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Brandon Wilson, Ronnie Wilson, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 29 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to University of Texas Medical Branch served on 7/28/2026, answer due 8/18/2026, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by Carson W. Young on behalf of Texas Board of Criminal Justice, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, filed. (Young, Carson) |
| Filing 27 ADVISORY by Bryan Collier, Kelvin Egoh, Juan Garcia, Lannette Linthicum, Bobby Lumpkin, Carol Munroe, Owen Murray, filed. (Perez, Adrianna) |
| Filing 26 MOTION to Transfer Case to Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division by Bryan Collier, Kelvin Egoh, Juan Garcia, Lannette Linthicum, Bobby Lumpkin, Carol Munroe, Owen Murray, Texas Board of Criminal Justice, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/19/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Perez, Adrianna) |
| Filing 25 Opposed MOTION for Extension of Time To Extend Defendants Responsive Pleading Deadline by Bryan Collier, Kelvin Egoh, Juan Garcia, Lannette Linthicum, Bobby Lumpkin, Carol Munroe, Owen Murray, Texas Board of Criminal Justice, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/19/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Perez, Adrianna) |
| Filing 24 Opposed MOTION To Reschedule Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference by Bryan Collier, Kelvin Egoh, Juan Garcia, Lannette Linthicum, Bobby Lumpkin, Carol Munroe, Owen Murray, Texas Board of Criminal Justice, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/19/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Perez, Adrianna) |
| Filing 23 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Kelvin Egoh served on 7/15/2026, answer due 8/5/2026, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 22 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Juan Garcia served on 7/15/2026, answer due 8/5/2026, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 21 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Carol Munroe served on 7/17/2026, answer due 8/7/2026, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 20 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Texas Department of Criminal Justice served on 7/13/2026, answer due 8/3/2026, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 19 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Texas Board of Criminal Justice served on 7/13/2026, answer due 8/3/2026, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 18 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Abimbola Ajayi served on 7/16/2026, answer due 8/6/2026, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 17 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Lannette Linthicum served on 7/15/2026, answer due 8/5/2026, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 16 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Jamadre Enge served on 7/16/2026, answer due 8/6/2026, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 15 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Elbert Holmes served on 7/14/2026, answer due 8/4/2026, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 14 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Owen Murray served on 7/9/2026, answer due 7/30/2026, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 13 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Bobby Lumpkin served on 7/13/2026, answer due 8/3/2026, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 12 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Bryan Collier served on 7/13/2026, answer due 8/3/2026, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
Filing 11
ORDER granting #8 Motion for Erica Grossman to Appear Pro Hac Vice Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found #here.(Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (cjh4)
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Filing 10
ORDER granting #7 Motion for Anna Holland Edwards to Appear Pro Hac Vice Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found #here.(Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (cjh4)
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| Filing 9 Summons Issued as to Kelvin Egoh, Juan Garcia, Carol Munroe. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (bow4) |
| Filing 8 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Erica Grossman (Fee Paid: $100, receipt number ATXSDC-36294782) by Brandon Wilson, Ronnie Wilson, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/30/2026. (Grossman, Erica) |
| Filing 7 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Anna Holland Edwards (Fee Paid: $100, receipt number ATXSDC-36294713) by Brandon Wilson, Ronnie Wilson, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/30/2026. (Holland-Edwards, Anna) |
| Filing 6 Request for Issuance of Summons as to Kelvin Egoh, Juan Garcia, Carol Munroe, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Abimbola Ajayi, Bryan Collier, Jamadre Enge, Elbert Holmes, Lannette Linthicum, Bobby Lumpkin, Owen Murray, Texas Board of Criminal Justice, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, University of Texas Medical Branch. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (smg4) |
| Summons Not Issued as to Kelvin Egoh, Juan Garcia, Carol Munroe due to these deficiencies: Address of party not present. Attorney or Plaintiff notified of deficiencies by NEF, filed. (smg4) |
| Filing 4 Request for Issuance of Summons as to Abimbola Ajayi, Bryan Collier, Kelvin Egoh, Jamadre Enge, Juan Garcia, Elbert Holmes, Lannette Linthicum, Bobby Lumpkin, Carol Munroe, Owen Murray, Texas Board of Criminal Justice, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, University of Texas Medical Branch, filed. (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
Filing 3
ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference by Telephone and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Counsel who filed or removed the action is responsible for placing the conference call and insuring that all parties are on the line. The call shall be placed to (713)250-5613. Telephone Conference set for 8/10/2026 at 08:30 AM by telephone before Judge Kenneth M Hoyt (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (pns4)
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| Filing 2 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (pns4) |
| Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christina A. Bryan randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (pns4) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-36249002) filed by Brandon Wilson, Ronnie Wilson. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Edwards, Jeffrey) |
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