Case: Middleton v. Ward

COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs Fee paid: Receipt # AGAMDC-3894379, $402 filed by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons for Timothy Ward, # 3 Summons for Ahmed Holt, # 4 Summons for Robert Toole, # 5 Summons for Stan Shepard, # 6 Summons for Jack Sauls, # 7 Summons for Ioannis Ioannou, # 8 Summons for Trevonza Bobbitt, # 9 Summons for Charles Spinn, # 10 Summons for Josh Wicker, # 11 Summons for Deidra Edwards, # 12 Summons for Vikki Irwin, # 13 Summons for Juanita Sharpe)(PRIMERANO, RYAN) (Entered: 09/10/2021)

1 Civil Cover Sheet

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2 Summons for Timothy Ward

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3 Summons for Ahmed Holt

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4 Summons for Robert Toole

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5 Summons for Stan Shepard

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6 Summons for Jack Sauls

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7 Summons for Ioannis Ioannou

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8 Summons for Trevonza Bobbitt

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9 Summons for Charles Spinn

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10 Summons for Josh Wicker

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11 Summons for Deidra Edwards

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12 Summons for Vikki Irwin

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13 Summons for Juanita Sharpe

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Case REASSIGNED to CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. (vs)

US MAGISTRATE JUDGE CHARLES H WEIGLE no longer assigned to case. (vs)

Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Summons 2 - Ahmed Holt, # 2 Summons 3 - Robert Toole, # 3 Summons 4 - Stan Shepard, # 4 Summons 5 - Jack Sauls, # 5 Summons 6 - Ioannis Ioannou, # 6 Summons 7 - Trevonza Bobbit, # 7 Summons 8 - Charles Spinn, # 8 Summons 9 - Josh Wicker, # 9 Summons 10 - Deidra Edwards, # 10 Summons 11 - Vikki Irwin, # 11 Summons 12 - Juanita Sharpe)(vs) (Entered: 09/13/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by ALISON GANEM on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney ALISON GANEM added to party JACORI HODGES(pty:pla), Attorney ALISON GANEM added to party COREY HOLBROOKS(pty:pla), Attorney ALISON GANEM added to party JOHNELL MIDDLETON(pty:pla)(GANEM, ALISON) (Entered: 09/13/2021)

MOTION to Certify Class by JACORI HODGES, COREY HOLBROOKS, JOHNELL MIDDLETON filed by ALISON GANEM. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support Memorandum of Law in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Class Certification)(GANEM, ALISON) (Entered: 09/16/2021)

CONSENT MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint,, by TREVONZA BOBBITT, DEIDRA EDWARDS, AHMED HOLT, IOANNIS IOANNOU, VIKKI IRWIN, JACK SAULS, JUANITA SHARPE, STAN SHEPARD, CHARLES SPINN, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD, JOSH WICKER filed by ELIZABETH MCRARY CROWDER. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order ORDER ON CONSENT MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT)(CROWDER, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 09/27/2021)

NOTICE Amended Certificate of Service by JACORI HODGES, COREY HOLBROOKS, JOHNELL MIDDLETON re 4 MOTION to Certify Class (PRIMERANO, RYAN) (Entered: 09/27/2021)

FIRST MOTION for Extension of Time to File RESPONSE as to 4 MOTION to Certify Class by TREVONZA BOBBITT, DEIDRA EDWARDS, AHMED HOLT, IOANNIS IOANNOU, VIKKI IRWIN, JACK SAULS, JUANITA SHARPE, STAN SHEPARD, CHARLES SPINN, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD, JOSH WICKER filed by ELIZABETH MCRARY CROWDER. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(CROWDER, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 09/28/2021)

This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 5 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. The defendants shall answer or otherwise respond by October 11, 2021. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 09/29/21 (mbw) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 7 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response. The defendants' response to the motion for class certification is due October 18, 2021. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 09/29/21 (mbw) (Entered: 09/29/2021)

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply

MOTION to Dismiss Complaint re 1 Complaint,, : by TREVONZA BOBBITT, DEIDRA EDWARDS, AHMED HOLT, IOANNIS IOANNOU, VIKKI IRWIN, JACK SAULS, JUANITA SHARPE, STAN SHEPARD, CHARLES SPINN, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD, JOSH WICKER filed by ELIZABETH MCRARY CROWDER. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Affidavit Deidra Edwards, # 3 Attachment 1 to Edwards Aff, # 4 Attachment 2 to Edwards Aff)(CROWDER, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 10/08/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by C ALLEN GARRETT, JR on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney C ALLEN GARRETT, JR added to party JACORI HODGES(pty:pla), Attorney C ALLEN GARRETT, JR added to party COREY HOLBROOKS(pty:pla), Attorney C ALLEN GARRETT, JR added to party JOHNELL MIDDLETON(pty:pla)(GARRETT, C) (Entered: 10/08/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by JAMES F BOGAN, III on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney JAMES F BOGAN, III added to party JACORI HODGES(pty:pla), Attorney JAMES F BOGAN, III added to party COREY HOLBROOKS(pty:pla), Attorney JAMES F BOGAN, III added to party JOHNELL MIDDLETON(pty:pla)(BOGAN, JAMES) (Entered: 10/08/2021)

MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by JACORI HODGES, COREY HOLBROOKS, JOHNELL MIDDLETON filed by RYAN PRIMERANO. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 2 Exhibit A: Declarations, # 3 Exhibit B: Incident Reports Regarding Deaths at Georgia State Prison, # 4 Exhibit C: Logbook Excerpt, # 5 Exhibit D: Audit Reports Regarding Georgia State Prison, # 6 Exhibit E: Letter from Jeffrey L. Metzner, M.D., to Commissioner Timothy C. Ward, # 7 Exhibit F: Mortality Log, Homicides and Suicides, 2014 to Aug. 2019, # 8 Exhibit G: GDC Management Team Monthly Roll-Up, Aug. 2021, # 9 Exhibit H: Letters to Defendants Regarding Conditions at Georgia State Prison)(PRIMERANO, RYAN) (Entered: 10/09/2021)

MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by JACORI HODGES, COREY HOLBROOKS, JOHNELL MIDDLETON filed by RYAN PRIMERANO.(PRIMERANO, RYAN) (Entered: 10/09/2021)

MOTION for Discovery by JACORI HODGES, COREY HOLBROOKS, JOHNELL MIDDLETON filed by RYAN PRIMERANO. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Proposed Requests for Production, # 2 Exhibit B: Proposed Deposition Notices, # 3 Proposed Order Granting Expedited Discovery)(PRIMERANO, RYAN) (Entered: 10/09/2021)

Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 11 Notice of Attorney Appearance, filed by COREY HOLBROOKS, JACORI HODGES, JOHNELL MIDDLETON ); Notice to Counsel - C. Allen Garrett, Jr. Your email address in CM/ECF is not current. Please update your email address via PACER.(vs)

Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 12 Notice of Attorney Appearance, filed by COREY HOLBROOKS, JACORI HODGES, JOHNELL MIDDLETON ); Notice to Counsel - James F. Bogan, III - Your email address in CM/ECF is not current. Please update your email address via PACER.(vs)

MOTION to Hold Motion for Preliminary Injunction in Abeyance re 13 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by JACORI HODGES, COREY HOLBROOKS, JOHNELL MIDDLETON filed by RYAN PRIMERANO.(PRIMERANO, RYAN) (Entered: 10/12/2021)

This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 14 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 10/12/21 (mbw) (Entered: 10/12/2021)

Order on Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages

UNOPPOSED MOTION to Stay Stay Discovery by TREVONZA BOBBITT, DEIDRA EDWARDS, AHMED HOLT, IOANNIS IOANNOU, VIKKI IRWIN, JACK SAULS, JUANITA SHARPE, STAN SHEPARD, CHARLES SPINN, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD, JOSH WICKER filed by ELIZABETH MCRARY CROWDER. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Order Staying Discovery)(CROWDER, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 10/13/2021)

UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File RESPONSE as to 4 MOTION to Certify Class by TREVONZA BOBBITT, DEIDRA EDWARDS, AHMED HOLT, IOANNIS IOANNOU, VIKKI IRWIN, JACK SAULS, JUANITA SHARPE, STAN SHEPARD, CHARLES SPINN, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD, JOSH WICKER filed by ELIZABETH MCRARY CROWDER. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Order Extending Time For Response to Motion for Class Certification)(CROWDER, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 10/13/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by TAMARA SERWER CALDAS on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney TAMARA SERWER CALDAS added to party JACORI HODGES(pty:pla), Attorney TAMARA SERWER CALDAS added to party COREY HOLBROOKS(pty:pla), Attorney TAMARA SERWER CALDAS added to party JOHNELL MIDDLETON(pty:pla)(CALDAS, TAMARA) (Entered: 10/15/2021)

This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 19 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response. The defendants' response to the plaintiffs' motion for class certification is due twenty-one days form the date of the Court's ruling on the defendants' motion to dismiss. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 10/19/21 (mbw) (Entered: 10/19/2021)

This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 18 Motion to Stay Discovery. Any discovery sought by the parties is to be limited to the issue of exhaustion of administrative remedies until the defendants' motion to dismiss is ruled upon. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 10/19/21 (mbw) (Entered: 10/19/2021)

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply

Order on Motion to Stay

CONSENT MOTION for Extension of Time to File RESPONSE as to 10 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint re 1 Complaint,, : by JACORI HODGES, COREY HOLBROOKS, JOHNELL MIDDLETON filed by RYAN PRIMERANO.(PRIMERANO, RYAN) (Entered: 10/26/2021)

This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response. The plaintiffs' response is due November 12, 2021. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 10/27/21 (mbw) (Entered: 10/27/2021)

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by EMILIA STROMBERG on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney EMILIA STROMBERG added to party JACORI HODGES(pty:pla), Attorney EMILIA STROMBERG added to party COREY HOLBROOKS(pty:pla), Attorney EMILIA STROMBERG added to party JOHNELL MIDDLETON(pty:pla)(STROMBERG, EMILIA) (Entered: 11/01/2021)

MOTION to Compel by JACORI HODGES, COREY HOLBROOKS, JOHNELL MIDDLETON filed by RYAN PRIMERANO. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Plaintiffs' Subpoena to Ga. Dep't of Corr., # 2 Exhibit B: Ga. Dep't of Corr. Objections to Subpoena, # 3 Exhibit C: Email from Ga. Dep't of Corr.)(PRIMERANO, RYAN) (Entered: 11/10/2021)

***Refiled at 28 *** RESPONSE filed by JACORI HODGES, COREY HOLBROOKS, JOHNELL MIDDLETON re 10 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint re 1 Complaint,, : (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. A - Declaration of J. Hodges, # 2 Exhibit Ex. B - Declaration of J. Middleton, # 3 Exhibit Ex. C - Declaration of C. Holbrooks, # 4 Exhibit Ex. D - GDC Monthly Roll-Ups, # 5 Exhibit Ex. E - Letters to Defendants, # 6 Exhibit Ex. F - Declaration of T.K., # 7 Exhibit Ex. G - Declaration of K.J.)(GANEM, ALISON) Modified on 11/12/2021 to add docket text(vs). (Entered: 11/11/2021)

Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 27 Response to Motion, filed by COREY HOLBROOKS, JACORI HODGES, JOHNELL MIDDLETON ); The PACER login ID and password used to electronically file a document constitutes the Participants electronic signature for all purposes under the Federal Rules. Document must be re-filed using the user credentials of the name of the attorney in the signature block. See CM/ECF Administrative Procedures, page 7..(vs)

RESPONSE filed by JACORI HODGES, COREY HOLBROOKS, JOHNELL MIDDLETON re 10 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint re 1 Complaint,, : (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. A - Declaration of J. Hodges, # 2 Exhibit Ex. B - Declaration of J. Middleton, # 3 Exhibit Ex. C - Declaration of C. Holbrooks, # 4 Exhibit Ex. D - GDC Monthly Roll-Ups, # 5 Exhibit Ex. E - Letters to Defendants, # 6 Exhibit Ex. F - Declaration of T.K., # 7 Exhibit Ex. G - Declaration of K.J.)(GANEM, ALISON) (Entered: 11/12/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by STEPHANIE BEDARD on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney STEPHANIE BEDARD added to party JACORI HODGES(pty:pla), Attorney STEPHANIE BEDARD added to party COREY HOLBROOKS(pty:pla), Attorney STEPHANIE BEDARD added to party JOHNELL MIDDLETON(pty:pla)(BEDARD, STEPHANIE) (Entered: 11/12/2021)

REPLY to Response filed by TREVONZA BOBBITT, DEIDRA EDWARDS, AHMED HOLT, IOANNIS IOANNOU, VIKKI IRWIN, JACK SAULS, JUANITA SHARPE, STAN SHEPARD, CHARLES SPINN, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD, JOSH WICKER re 10 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint re 1 Complaint,, : (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit "A" Certified copies of movement histories, # 2 Exhibit "B" Affidavit of Heather M. Howard)(CROWDER, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 11/24/2021)

RESPONSE filed by GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS re 26 MOTION to Compel (PIPER, TINA) (Entered: 12/01/2021)

MOTION for Leave to File Surreply to Motion to Dismiss by JACORI HODGES, COREY HOLBROOKS, JOHNELL MIDDLETON filed by ALISON GANEM.(GANEM, ALISON) (Entered: 12/06/2021)

This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 32 Motion for Leave to File Surreply. The plaintiffs may file a 12-page surreply brief by December 28, 2021. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 12/07/21 (mbw) (Entered: 12/07/2021)

REPLY to Response filed by JACORI HODGES, COREY HOLBROOKS, JOHNELL MIDDLETON re 26 MOTION to Compel (GANEM, ALISON) (Entered: 12/07/2021)

Order on Motion for Leave to File

SURREPLY filed by JACORI HODGES, COREY HOLBROOKS, JOHNELL MIDDLETON re 10 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint re 1 Complaint,, : (GANEM, ALISON) (Entered: 12/10/2021)

ORDER for Response. The Court will hold an evidentiary hearing to determine whether administrative remedies were available to the plaintiffs while housed in the Tier II program at Georgia State Prison. The parties shall submit a list of witnesses and other evidence they intend to present by February 3, 2022, and the Court will schedule the hearing at a date to be determined. Further, the parties shall confer and formulate a plan for the gathering and presentation of necessary evidence. The parties shall submit a joint pre-hearing report addressing these matters no later than February 10, 2022. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 1/26/2022. (kat) (Entered: 01/26/2022)

JOINT MOTION to Stay by JACORI HODGES, COREY HOLBROOKS, JOHNELL MIDDLETON filed by RYAN PRIMERANO.(PRIMERANO, RYAN) (Entered: 02/02/2022)

This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 37 Motion to Stay. This action is stayed for thirty days. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 02/03/22 (mbw) (Entered: 02/03/2022)

Order on Motion to Stay

UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File. by JACORI HODGES, COREY HOLBROOKS, JOHNELL MIDDLETON filed by RYAN PRIMERANO.(PRIMERANO, RYAN) (Entered: 03/03/2022)

This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 39 Motion to Extend Stay. The stay is extended until March 19, 2022. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 03/04/22 (mbw) (Entered: 03/04/2022)

Order on Motion for Extension of Time (Misc)

STIPULATION of Dismissal by JACORI HODGES, JOHNELL MIDDLETON, COREY HOLBROOKS as to JACORI HODGES, JOHNELL MIDDLETON, COREY HOLBROOKS, TREVONZA BOBBITT, DEIDRA EDWARDS, AHMED HOLT, IOANNIS IOANNOU, VIKKI IRWIN, JACK SAULS, JUANITA SHARPE, STAN SHEPARD, CHARLES SPINN, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD, JOSH WICKER (PRIMERANO, RYAN) (Entered: 03/08/2022)

REMARK: Due to 41 Stipulation of Dismissal, this case has been closed. (vs)

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