Murphy v. Western Regional Jail et al
Plaintiff: Charles Edward Murphy
Defendant: Jane Doe, Corporal Hendricks, John Doe, Corporal Akers, Nurse Ashley, Sgt. Fergeson and Western Regional Jail
Case Number: 3:2020cv00409
Filed: June 24, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Presiding Judge: Robert C Chambers
Referring Judge: Cheryl A Eifert
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER directing that Plaintiff shall have through and including 9/21/2020 in which to file a response to the #20 MOTION by Western Regional Jail to Dismiss With Prejudice #2 Complaint; following service of Plaintiff's response, if such is filed, Defendant shall have fourteen days within which to reply. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cheryl A. Eifert on 8/21/2020. (cc: Plaintiff and counsel of record) (jsa)
August 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ANSWER TO #2 Complaint by Akers.(McGhee, Mark)
August 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ANSWER TO #2 Complaint by Fergeson.(McGhee, Mark)
August 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ANSWER TO #2 Complaint by Hendricks.(McGhee, Mark)
August 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Western Regional Jail in support of #20 MOTION by Western Regional Jail to Dismiss With Prejudice re: #2 Complaint. (McGhee, Mark)
August 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MOTION by Western Regional Jail to Dismiss With Prejudice re: #2 Complaint. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Cheryl A. Eifert.(McGhee, Mark)
August 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 LETTER to Charles Murphy, from Rory L. Perry II dated 8/17/2020, re: #18 letter requesting case information and a copy of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and local rules. (klc)
August 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 LETTER to Clerk, USDC/SDWV, from Charles Murphy, re: request for case information, copy of Federal Rules of Civil procedure, and local rules. (hkl)
August 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED by U. S. Marshal for service upon Fergeson, re: #10 Summons Issued on #2 Complaint. Fergeson served on 7/31/2020; answer due 8/21/2020. Person Served: Sgt. Ferguson. (slr)
August 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 SUMMONS RETURNED UNEXECUTED BY U. S. MARSHAL as to Ashley re: #12 Summons Issued on #2 Complaint. Returned unexecuted on 8/10/2020. (slr)
August 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED by U. S. Marshal for service upon Western Regional Jail, re: #8 Summons Issued on #2 Complaint. Western Regional Jail served on 7/31/2020; answer due 8/21/2020. Person Served: Carl Aldridge, Administrator. (slr)
August 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED by U. S. Marshal for service upon Akers, re: #9 Summons Issued on #2 Complaint. Corporal Akers served on 7/31/2020; answer due 8/21/2020. Person Served: Corporal Akers. (slr)
August 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED by U. S. Marshal for service upon Hendricks, re: #11 Summons Issued on #2 Complaint. Hendricks served on 7/31/2020, answer due 8/21/2020. Person Served: Corporal Hendricks. (slr)
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SUMMONS ISSUED by the Clerk on behalf of Charles Edward Murphy for Nurse Ashley, re: #2 Complaint, returnable 21 days. Original Summons and 1 copy forwarded to United States Marshal Service for service. (hkl)
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SUMMONS ISSUED by the Clerk on behalf of Charles Edward Murphy for Corporal Hendricks, re: #2 Complaint, returnable 21 days. Original Summons and 1 copy forwarded to United States Marshal Service for service. (hkl)
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SUMMONS ISSUED by the Clerk on behalf of Charles Edward Murphy for Sgt. Fergeson, re: #2 Complaint, returnable 21 days. Original Summons and 1 copy forwarded to United States Marshal Service for service. (hkl)
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 SUMMONS ISSUED by the Clerk on behalf of Charles Edward Murphy for Corporal Akers, re: #2 Complaint, returnable 21 days. Original Summons and 1 copy forwarded to United States Marshal Service for service. (hkl)
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 SUMMONS ISSUED by the Clerk on behalf of Charles Edward Murphy for Western Regional Jail, re: #2 Complaint, returnable 21 days. Original Summons and 2 copies forwarded to United States Marshal Service for service. (hkl)
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting Plaintiff's #1 APPLICATION to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees or Costs; directing Plaintiff to make monthly payments beginning 8/5/2020, as more fully set forth herein; further directing that the recovery, if any, obtained in this action shall be paid to the Clerk of Court who shall collect therefrom all unpaid fees and costs taxed against Plaintiff and shall pay the balance, if any, to the Plaintiff; directing the Clerk of Court to issue a summons for each of the named defendants, all of whom are identified as individuals working at the Western Regional Jail; directing the United States Marshals Service to serve a summons and complaint on each defendant, or his/her/its designated agent for service. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cheryl A. Eifert on 6/24/2020. (cc: Plaintiff; USM; Administrator of Western Regional Jail and Correctional Facility) (hkl)
June 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 CLERK'S ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. For reasons appearing to the court, this case is transferred from the Charleston Division to the Huntington Division. Pleadings henceforth should bear Civil Action No. 3:20-cv-00409. Further, this case is transferred from the docket of Judge Joseph R. Goodwin to the docket of Judge Robert Chambers and the referral of this matter for total pretrial management and submission of proposed findings of fact and recommendations for disposition to Magistrate Judge Dwane L. Tinsley is withdrawn and transferred to Magistrate Judge Cheryl A. Eifert. Signed by Clerk of Court Rory L. Perry II on 6/17/2020. (cc: Judge Goodwin; Judge Chambers; Magistrate Judge Tinsley; Magistrate Judge Eifert; counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (klc)
June 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 STANDING ORDER IN RE: ASSIGNMENT AND REFERRAL OF CIVIL ACTIONS AND MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGES ENTERED JANUARY 4, 2016. This case is referred to Magistrate Judge Dwane L. Tinsley for Findings of Fact and Recommendations for disposition. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (klc)
June 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 CONSENT TO COLLECTION OF FEES FROM TRUST ACCOUNT by Charles Edward Murphy. (kew)
June 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 AUTHORIZATION TO RELEASE INSTITUTIONAL ACCOUNT INFORMATION by Charles Edward Murphy. (kew)
June 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 COMPLAINT. (Attachment: #1 Envelope) (kew) (Modified on 6/18/2020 to replace image with color image) (ts).
June 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 APPLICATION by Charles Edward Murphy to Proceed without Prepayment of Fees or Costs. (Attachment: #1 Resident Transaction Details) (kew)
June 12, 2020 Opinion or Order CASE assigned to Judge Joseph R. Goodwin. (klc)

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Defendant: Corporal Hendricks
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