Turner, James et al v. Hamblin, Grary et al
Plaintiff: John Townsend and James R. Turner
Defendant: Ziegler, Roland Couey, Franson Brain, Miesner Michael, Tony Ashworth, Tim Peterson, Sandy Hautamaki, Charles Cole, Joanne Lane, Tim Douma, Grary Hamblin, Janel Nickel, William Grosshans, Morgan Don, Kiesling Diana and Brett Sutton
Case Number: 3:2012cv00179
Filed: March 15, 2012
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
Office: Madison Office
County: Portage
Presiding Judge: Barbara B. Crabb
Presiding Judge: Stephen L. Crocker
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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August 22, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 13 JUDGMENT entered in dismissing this case with prejudice for failure to stae a claim upon which relief may be granted. (PAO/lak). (jef),(ps)
August 21, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER directing the clerk of court to close this case. A strike is assessed to each plaintiff. Signed by District Judge Barbara B. Crabb on 8/21/2012. (jef),(ps)
July 30, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER denying plaintiff's requests for leave to proceed in forma pauperis, denying plaintiffs' 4 motion to appoint counsel. Plaintiffs' claims that defendants violated their right under the equal protection clause by engaging in racial discrimination and their rights under the Eighth Amendment by maintaining inhumane conditions in DS-1 and DS-2 are DISMISSED with prejudice for plaintiffs' failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted under Fed. R. Civ. P. 1 2(b). Plaintiffs' claim that defendants violated their rights under the Eighth Amendment by engaging in double-celling and overcrowding are DISMISSED without prejudice for plaintiffs' failure to provide notice of their claims under Fed. R. Civ. P. 8. Plaintiffs may have until August 20, 2012 to file an amended complaint addressing the deficiencies in their overcrowding and double-celling claims. Signed by District Judge Barbara B. Crabb on 7/30/2012. (jef),(ps)
April 23, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER on ifp request: Initial partial filing fee of $ 33.65 assessed as to plaintiff John Townsend. Plaintiff Townsend's Initial partial filing fee due 5/15/2012. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker on 4/23/2012. (jef),(ps)
March 21, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER that each plaintiff may have until April 12, 2012, in which to advise the court whether he wishes to prosecute this action jointly. If plaintiffs decide to proceed with the action, plaintiff Turner may have until April 12, 2012, in which to sub mit a check or money order made payable to the clerk of court in the amount of $147.92 and plaintiff Townsend may have until April 12, 2012, in which to submit a trust fund account statement. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen L. Crocker on 3/20/2012. (jef),(ps)
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Defendant: Grary Hamblin
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Defendant: William Grosshans
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Defendant: Morgan Don
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Defendant: Brett Sutton
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Plaintiff: John Townsend
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