Jennings v. Chapman et al
Plaintiff: Ifree Manga Jennings
Defendant: Heidi Trujillo, Russell Minas, Robert Faust, Lannie Chapman and Tracy Gruber
Case Number: 2:2025cv00774
Filed: September 8, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Presiding Judge: Ted Stewart
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 7, 2026 Filing 9 JUDGMENT this matter is dismissed without prejudice. Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead no longer assigned to case. Case Closed. Signed by Judge Ted Stewart on 1/7/2026. (mh)
January 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re #6 Report and Recommendations. The case is dismissed without prejudice. Signed by Judge Ted Stewart on 1/7/2026. (mh)
December 1, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 12/1/2025. (mh)
December 1, 2025 Filing 6 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS - Grants Plaintiff's #2 Motion to proceed in forma pauperis. And RECOMMENDS that Plaintiffs case be Dismissed for failure to state a claim. The parties must file any objection to this Report and Recommendation within fourteen (14) days of service. "[A] partys objections to the magistrate judge's report and recommendation must be both timely and specific to preserve an issue for denovo review by the district court of for appellate review." Failure to object may constitute a waiver of the objections upon subsequent review. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 12/1/2025. (mh)
September 30, 2025 Filing 5 NOTICE OF NON-CONSENT Consent to the jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge under DUCivR 72-3 has not been obtained. Case randomly assigned to Judge Ted Stewart and Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead. Magistrate Judge is automatically referred under 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(B). Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead no longer assigned as the presiding judge to the case. Motions referred to Dustin B. Pead.(mh)
September 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER temporarily granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis and ORDERING Plaintiff to file an Amended Complaint. Plaintiff may file an amended complaint by October 10, 2025. The words Amended Complaint should appear in the caption of the document. Once filed, the court will screen the amended complaint under 28 U.S.C. 1915 and DUCivR 3-2(b). Other than court forms, Plaintiff may not file any motions or other documents while the Amended Complaint is screened or until the court orders otherwise. If such documents or motions are filed, they will be lodged on the docket and will not be addressed until screening is completed. Failure to file an amended complaint may result in dismissal of this action. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 09/19/2025. (sg)
September 8, 2025 Filing 3 NOTICE OF PRESIDING MAGISTRATE JUDGE ASSIGNMENT - This case is assigned to a magistrate judge. Under 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed. R. Civ. P. 73, and DUCivR 72-3, you are hereby notified that a magistrate judge for the District of Utah may conduct any or all proceedings in this case, including a jury or bench trial and entry of a final judgment. Exercise of this jurisdiction by the magistrate judge is permitted only if all parties voluntarily sign and return the form. To consent, return the Consent Form to the clerk's office within 21 days via email at [email protected] or mail to the address on the form. Please do not efile the Consent Form in the case. Notice emailed or mailed to Plaintiff Ifree Manga Jennings. Form due by 9/29/2025. (mh)
September 8, 2025 Filing 2 **SEALED DOCUMENT** MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Assigned to Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead for review, case file forwarded to Magistrate Judge. (Received by the court on: 09/08/2025) filed by Plaintiff Ifree Manga Jennings. (mdj)
September 8, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Lannie K Chapman, Robert Faust, Tracy S. Gruber, Russell Minas, Heidi Trujillo (Originally received by the court on 09/08/2025). (Fee Status: IFP Pending) filed by Ifree Manga Jennings. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Envelope) Assigned to Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead. (mdj)

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