Halstead v. State of Utah et al
Plaintiff: Isaac Ryan Halstead
Defendant: State of Utah, Judge Matthew L. Bell, David Hill and FNU Hill
Unknown: Correction Section (FYI) and Prisoner Litigation Unit
Case Number: 4:2025cv00115
Filed: October 6, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Presiding Judge: David Nuffer
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
April 2, 2026 Filing 15 Partial Filing fee: $ 172.00 received, receipt number 13658. (kop)
January 29, 2026 Filing 14 **SEALED DOCUMENT** Simple Resident Transaction Details filed by Plaintiff Isaac Ryan Halstead. (kpf)
January 26, 2026 Filing 11 Partial Filing fee: $ 28 received, receipt number 12882 (kec)
January 6, 2026 Filing 13 Partial Filing fee: $ 40 received, receipt number 12679 (kec)
December 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 DOCKET TEXT ORDER following up on the Court's November 18, 2025 Order requiring Plaintiff to within "thirty days to file with the Court a certified copy of Plaintiffs inmate trust fund account statement from [Purgatory Correctional Facility] for the period of July 1 through October 6, 2025." (ECF No. 8.) Plaintiff has not complied. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Plaintiff must within another thirty days SHOW CAUSE why this case should not be dismissed for Plaintiff's failure to file the required inmate-account statement. No attached document. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 12/31/2025. (kpf)
December 22, 2025 Filing 10 **SEALED DOCUMENT** FINANCIAL CERTIFICATE, Inmate Statement, Required Authorization, Consent, and Declaration by Plaintiff Isaac Ryan Halstead received from Correctional Institution. Initial Partial Filing Fee $ 38.50. (NOTE: document was incorrectly entered in case 4:25cv82; filed here as of the date of receipt in the clerk's office.) (jwt)
December 16, 2025 Filing 12 Initial Prisoner Filing Fee: $ 80 received, receipt number 12488 (kec)
November 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER - IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff shall have thirty days to file with the Court a certified copy of Plaintiffs inmate trust fund account statement from PCF for the period of July 1 through October 6, 2025. If Plaintiff does not fully comply, this complaint will be dismissed. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 11/18/2025. (sg)
November 17, 2025 Filing 7 **SEALED DOCUMENT** FINANCIAL CERTIFICATE by Plaintiff Isaac Ryan Halstead received from Correctional Institution/Utah Department of Corrections. Initial Partial Filing Fee $ 9.16. (Attachments: #1 Inmate Statement, #2 FFF Initial Statement)(kpf)
November 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 DOCKET TEXT ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Motion for Leave to Proceed Without Prepaying the Filing Fee. Based on the inmate's attached Required Authorization, Consent, and Declaration, the inmate account office is authorized and requested to: 1) within 14 days file the Financial Certificate showing the Initial Partial Filing Fee together with the inmate account statement as outlined in the attached instructions, and 2) remit the initial partial filing fee within 30 days as outlined in the attached instructions. It is ultimately Plaintiffs responsibility to ensure these items are received from the inmate account office. Failure to comply will result in case dismissal without prejudice and without further notice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 11/13/2025.(kpf)
October 23, 2025 Modification of Docket re #4 Order of Recusal. Error: Case was referred to Magistrate Judge Pead in error - no magistrate judge was referred on the case at case opening, so there was not a referred magistrate to be 'recused'. Correction: This case referral has been removed from the case data. The #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis will be forwarded for review by a magistrate judge who is not Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler and the #4 docket entry corrected to state that only the #2 Motion needs to be reassigned to a different magistrate judge for review. (alt)
October 20, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER OF TRANSFER. Case reassigned to Judge David Nuffer for all further proceedings. Signed by District Judge Ann Marie McIff Allen on 10/20/2025. (kpf) .
October 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER OF RECUSAL- Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead for all further proceedings the #4 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis will be reassigned to a different magistrate judge for review. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler on 10/6/25. (jrj) Modified on 10/23/2025: corrected entry text to indicate what will actually happen in this case (alt)
October 6, 2025 Filing 3 NOTICE OF SOUTHERN REGION ASSIGNMENT. This case is assigned to the Southern Region of the District of Utah. The location for court proceedings is in St. George unless the court orders otherwise. More information is on the court's #Southern Region webpage. (kop)
October 6, 2025 Filing 2 **SEALED DOCUMENT** MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Assigned to Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler for review, case file forwarded to PLU. (Received by the court on: 10/06/2025) filed by Plaintiff Isaac Ryan Halstead. (kop)
October 6, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Matthew L. Bell, David Hill, FNU Hill, State of Utah (Originally received by the court on 10/06/2025). (Fee Status: pending IFP) filed by Isaac Ryan Halstead. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Envelope ) Assigned to District Judge Ann Marie McIff Allen. (kop)

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