Bates, Craig v. Litscher, Jon et al
Plaintiff: Craig T. Bates
Defendant: Jon Litscher, Cathy Jess and Randall Hepp
Case Number: 3:2016cv00745
Filed: November 17, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
Office: Madison Office
County: Dodge
Presiding Judge: Stephen L. Crocker
Presiding Judge: James D. Peterson
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

Available Case Documents

The following documents for this case are available for you to view or download:

Date Filed Document Text
July 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 153 JUDGMENT is entered in favor of defendants dismissing this case. (lam),(ps)
February 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 103 ORDER filed in lead case 16-cv-406-jdp. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 2/6/2020. (jef),(ps) Modified on 2/7/2020 (jef).
October 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 90 ORDER, entered in lead case 16-cv-406-jdp, granting plaintiffs Tyrone Davis Smith's and Michael Van Caster's motions to sever their cases, Dkt. 113 and Dkt. 114. Smith's claims will proceed in Case No. 17-cv-396-jdp. Van Caster& #039;s claims will proceed in case no. 18-cv-1009-jdp. The judgment in that case is VACATED and the case is reopened. Smith's motion for the court's assistance in recruiting him new counsel, Dkt. 114, is DENIED. Smith's motion t o strike the state defendants' motion for summary judgment, Dkt. 118, is DENIED. Smith's motion for plaintiffs' counsel to provide him with a copy of their file, Dkt. 117, is GRANTED. Plaintiff Norman Stapleton's motion rega rding legal materials, Dkt. 133, is GRANTED in part; plaintiffs' counsel should promptly provide Stapleton with a copy of plaintiffs' summary judgment opposition materials. Stapleton may have until November 8, 2019, to inform the court whether he wishes to remain represented by counsel. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 10/25/2019. (jef),(ps)
July 5, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting plaintiff Craig Thomas Bates's 17 motion to voluntarily dismiss his claims about soy-based food. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 7/5/2017. (jef),(ps)
January 5, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting 9 Motion to Waive the Initial Partial Filing Fee. Complaint taken under advisement for screening. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter A. Oppeneer on 1/5/2017. (jef),(ps)
December 20, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER denying plaintiff's request to waive the initial partial filing fee in this case without prejudice. Plaintiff may have an enlargement of time, to January 17, 2017, to pay the $1.26 initial partial filing fee in this case. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter A. Oppeneer on 12/20/2016. (jef),(ps)
December 2, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER on ifp request: Initial partial filing fee of $ 1.26 assessed. Initial partial filing fee due 12/27/2016. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter A. Oppeneer on 12/2/2016. (jef),(ps)
November 17, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER on ifp request: Trust Fund Account Statement due 12/9/2016. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter A. Oppeneer on 11/17/2016. (jef),(ps)
Access additional case information on PACER

Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.

Access this case on the Wisconsin Western District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System

Search for this case: Bates, Craig v. Litscher, Jon et al
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: Craig T. Bates
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Jon Litscher
Represented By: Corey Francis Finkelmeyer
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Cathy Jess
Represented By: Corey Francis Finkelmeyer
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Randall Hepp
Represented By: Corey Francis Finkelmeyer
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?