Ward, Robert v. Kirk, Dane
Plaintiff: Robert Jay Ward
Defendant: Dane Kirk
Case Number: 3:2016cv00508
Filed: July 18, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
Office: Madison Office
County: Columbia
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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April 2, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 114 ORDER granting in part and denying in part Plaintiff Robert Jay Ward's 89 motion to authenticate documents Plaintiff may introduce clean copies of the officer logs through a witness who can explain how the logs are created and what the en tries generally represent. Plaintiff's motion for clarification regarding exhibits and street clothes (dkt. # 97 ), is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. Plaintiff's emergency motion for access to his legal loan (dkt. # 102 ) is D ENIED as moot. Plaintiff's motion to sanction defendant for perjury (dkt. # 113 ) is DENIED. The parties may have until April 13, 2018, to send a letter to the clerk of court indicating whether they will consent to the jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge Stephen Crocker for all further proceedings in this case. Signed by District Judge William M. Conley on 4/2/2018. (jef),(ps)
March 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 93 ORDER denying plaintiff's 75 motion for assistance in recruiting counsel to represent him a trial; denying plaintiff's 88 motion to exclude from evidence incident report #00211045; granting in part and denying in part 87 plaintiff 9;s motion to exclude from evidence several other documents and statements. Plaintiff's motion for assistance in recruiting counsel to represent him for mediation (dkt. #85) is TAKEN UNDER ADVISEMENT. Plaintiff's 89 Declaration to Authenticate Documents is taken under advisement. Defendant may have until March 19, 2018, to inform the court and plaintiff in writing whether he disputes the authenticity of the documents attached to plaintiff's declaration. If defendant d isputes the authenticity or otherwise objects, plaintiff may have until March 26, 2018 to file a response. Plaintiff's motion for a writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum for the appearanceof inmate Vern Patrick Stone, Jr., incarcerated at th e Columbia Correctional Institution (dkt. #81), is GRANTED. The clerk of court is directed to issue a writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum for the attendance of witness Stone at the trial beginning on May 7, 2018. Signed by District Judge William M. Conley on 3/8/2018. (jef/cc: POA),(ps) Modified docket text on 3/8/2018 (jef).
February 14, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 84 ORDER reassigning this case to United States District Judge William M. Conley. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 2/14/2018. (jef),(ps)
January 29, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 74 ORDER denying plaintiff Robert Ward's 47 Motion for Summary Judgment; and denying plaintiff's 73 Motion to Strike. Signed by District Judge Barbara B. Crabb on 1/29/2018. (jef),(ps)
August 30, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER denying 30 Motion to Compel; denying 33 Renewed Motion for Assistance in Recruiting Counsel. Signed by District Judge Barbara B. Crabb on 8/30/2017. (jef),(ps)
March 28, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER denying 16 , 24 Motions for Assistance in Recruiting Counsel; denying 22 Motion for Letter from plaintiff Robert Ward requesting court order directing CCI staff to allow inmate statement to be notarized. Signed by District Judge Barbara B. Crabb on 3/28/2017. (jef),(ps)
September 27, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER dismissing 1 complaint pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 8. Amended complaint due 10/17/2016.Plaintiff's motion for assistance in recruiting counsel, dkt. # 2 , is DENIED. Signed by District Judge Barbara B. Crabb on 9/27/2016. (jef),(ps)
July 25, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER on ifp request: Initial partial filing fee of $ 1.12 assessed. Initial partial filing fee due 8/15/2016. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter A. Oppeneer on 7/25/2016. (jef),(ps)
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Defendant: Dane Kirk
Represented By: Corey Francis Finkelmeyer
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