Varnell v. Washington State Department of Corrections et al
Plaintiff: Mitchell Lee Varnell
Defendant: Washington State Department of Corrections, Steven Hammond, John Kenney, Kenneth Sawyer, Sara Smith, Pat Glebe, Rodolfo Trevino, Randall Pierce, Joseph Lopen, Louie Figueroa, Stephen Sinclair, D Dhane, John Doe, C Tucker, McCarty, Department of Corrections Care Review Committee, John Smith, Inda Hertz, Kim Dotson, Mary Houseman, Sandra Conner, Elizabeth Suiter, Jean Ryan, Jan Soloy, Paula Thrall, Deb Clinton, Nelson Antoniuk, Cathy Baum, William Rollins, Jackie Shuey, Lisa Anderson, Megan Herdener, Pamalyn Saari, Benjamin Rodriguez, Daniel Delp, James Edwards, Kenneth Moore, Shirlee Neisner, David Kenney, Dean Kao, Florence Fadele and Mary Colter
Case Number: 3:2015cv05443
Filed: June 30, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Office: Tacoma Office
County: Grays Harbor
Presiding Judge: David W. Christel
Presiding Judge: Benjamin H. Settle
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None

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September 12, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 184 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION by Judge Benjamin H. Settle re 178 Report and Recommendations. **3 PAGE(S), PRINT ALL**(Mitchell Varnell, Prisoner ID: 871147)(TG)
December 1, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 164 ORDER denying 163 Motion for public records, signed by Magistrate Judge David W. Christel.**2 PAGE(S), PRINT ALL**(Mitchell Varnell, Prisoner ID: 871147)(CMG)
April 11, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 147 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE, by Magistrate Judge David W. Christel. Parties are directed to show cause on or before April 28, 2017 why this matter should not be stayed, pending the outcome of Plaintiff's appeal of the Order Denying Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Defendants' 130 MOTION for Summary Judgment is re-noted for April 28, 2017. **3 PAGE(S), PRINT ALL**(Mitchell Varnell, Prisoner ID: 871147)(GMR)
January 24, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 124 ORDER by Judge Benjamin H. Settle as follows: 1) Plaintiff's 120 Motion for Reconsideration is GRANTED; 2) the Court's previous 115 Order is VACATED; 3) the 106 Report and Recommendation is ADOPTED; and 4) Plaintiff's 32 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction is DENIED. **3 PAGE(S), PRINT ALL**(Mitchell Varnell, Prisoner ID: 871147)(GMR)
December 7, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 115 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS by Judge Benjamin H. Settle re 106 Report and Recommendations. **1 PAGE(S), PRINT ALL**(Mitchell Varnell, Prisoner ID: 871147)(TG)
November 15, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 111 ORDER granting Defendants' Motion 101 as follows: Plaintiff is allowed to serve a total of 15 requests for admission on Defendants' counsel. The request for admission may not contain subparts. The discovery period closed on 10/26/16. T herefore, the discovery period Is re-opened for the limited purpose of allowing Plaintiff to serve the 15 requests for admission. Plaintiff must serve the 15 requests for admission on Defendants' counsel by 12/9/16. Defendants must respond to the 15 requests for admission within thirty days of service. No other discovery shall be conducted. Signed by Magistrate Judge David W. Christel.**3 PAGE(S), PRINT ALL**(Mitchell Varnell, Prisoner ID: 871147)(CMG)
September 28, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 97 ORDER Granting Defendants' 91 Motion for Leave to Amend Answer to Plaintiff's Third 77 Amended Complaint; amended answer is due on or before October 5, 2016; signed by Magistrate Judge David W. Christel. **4 PAGE(S), PRINT ALL**(Mitchell Varnell, Prisoner ID: 871147)(GMR)
July 6, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 82 ORDER Denying Plaintiff's 79 Motion for Reconsideration of 75 Order denying 55 MOTION for Court Appointed Counsel, by Magistrate Judge David W. Christel.**2 PAGE(S), PRINT ALL**(Mitchell Varnell, Prisoner ID: 871147)(GMR)
June 6, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 76 ORDER granting 41 Motion for Leave; denying 72 Praecipe Motion signed by Judge David W. Christel.**3 PAGE(S), PRINT ALL**(Mitchell Varnell, Prisoner ID: 871147)(MET)
May 23, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER by Judge Benjamin H. Settle ADOPTING IN PART REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 48 Report and Recommendation. 40 Motion for Extension of Time filed by Mitchell Lee Varnell, 43 Motion to Stay filed by Mitchell Lee Varnell, 44 Motion fo r Extension of Time filed by Mitchell Lee Varnell; and 52 Motion for Extension of Time filed by Mitchell Lee Varnell are GRANTED in part. Varnell's motion for preliminary injunction is DENIED in part on the requests for surgery and medication for pain management. 61 Objections to Report and Recommendation filed by Mitchell Lee Varnell termed. **4 PAGE(S), PRINT ALL**(Mitchell Varnell, Prisoner ID: 871147)(TG)
February 8, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER denying 26 Motion to Compel signed by Judge David W. Christel.**3 PAGE(S), PRINT ALL**(Mitchell Varnell, Prisoner ID: 871147)(MET)
July 1, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER BY Judge David W. Christel GRANTING APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND DIRECTING INSTITUTION TO CALCULATE, COLLECT, AND FORWARD PAYMENTS. **2 PAGES, PRINT ALL** (MET) cc: DOC
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