Case: Rogers v. Williams

5:25-cv-00445 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia

Filed Date: Oct. 10, 2025

Case Ongoing

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Case Summary

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On October 10, 2025, Plaintiff filed this lawsuit challenging guard retaliation for participation in legal proceedings at the Georgia Department of Corrections’ Special Management Unit. Filing under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 1985(2), in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, plaintiff sought trial by jury and such damages and fees the court deemed necessary.

Summary Authors

Kerry Holihan (2/28/2026)

People

For PACER's information on parties and their attorneys, see: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71614670/parties/rogers-v-williams/


Judge(s)

Treadwell, Marc Thomas (Georgia)

Attorney for Plaintiff

GREENAMYRE, ZACK (Georgia)

Documents in the Clearinghouse

Documents in this case
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5:25-cv-00445

Complaint

Rodgers v. Williams

Oct. 10, 2025

Oct. 10, 2025

Complaint

Docket

See docket on RECAP: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71614670/rogers-v-williams/

Last updated June 24, 2026, 11:41 a.m.

Docket for: ROGERS v. WILLIAMS
ECF Number Date Description Link
1 Oct. 10, 2025

COMPLAINT (PRISONER LITIGATION - FEE REQUIRED) against All Defendants Fee paid: Receipt # AGAMDC-5076454, $405 filed by CAESAR ROGERS (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons Ansine, # 3 Summons Calhoun, # 4 Summons Clark, # 5 Summons Davis, # 6 Summons Graves, # 7 Summons Holloway, # 8 Summons Kincy, # 9 Summons Lucas, # 10 Summons Major, # 11 Summons Pendelton, # 12 Summons Robinson, # 13 Summons Thomas, # 14 Summons Turner, # 15 Summons Wiley, # 16 Summons Williams)(GREENAMYRE, ZACK) (Entered: 10/10/2025)

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2 Oct. 14, 2025

Summons Issued as to ASANIE ANSINE, MYLES CALHOUN, JOHNATHAN CLARK, JEFFREY DAVIS, KENNETH GRAVES, DEMARCUS HOLLOWAY, LEONDRE KINCY, KENNETH LUCAS, LEE MAJOR, ANDREW PENDELTON, CARMYHAH ROBINSON, JUSTIN THOMAS, DENNIS TURNER, FLEMISTER WILEY, JOE WILLIAMS. (Attachments: # 1 Summons Calhoun, # 2 Summons Clark, # 3 Summons Davis, # 4 Summons Graves, # 5 Summons Holloway, # 6 Summons Kincy, # 7 Summons Lucas, # 8 Summons Major, # 9 Summons Pendelton, # 10 Summons Robinson, # 11 Summons Thomas, # 12 Summons Turner, # 13 Summons Wiley, # 14 Summons Williams)(rka) (Entered: 10/14/2025)

RECAP
3 Jan. 12, 2026

This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER to SHOW CAUSE. The plaintiff is hereby ordered to SHOW CAUSE by January 27, 2026, why his claims should not be dismissed without prejudice for failure to serve the defendants within ninety days of filing his complaint 1 as required by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(m). Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 1/12/2026. (afw) (Entered: 01/12/2026)

RECAP
Jan. 12, 2026

Order to Show Cause

8 Jan. 26, 2026

Order - Rules 16/26

RECAP
Jan. 26, 2026

Order on Motion for Extension of Time (Misc)

11 March 4, 2026

Scheduling/Discovery Order

RECAP
13 March 10, 2026

Order

RECAP
April 10, 2026

Order for Response

June 22, 2026

Order

Case Details

State / Territory:

Georgia

Case Type(s):

Prison Conditions

Key Dates

Filing Date: Oct. 10, 2025

Case Ongoing: Yes

Plaintiffs

Plaintiff Description:

A man incarcerated at the Georgia Department of Corrections' Special Management Unit who alleged he was beaten by correctional officers in retaliation for his participation in conditions-of-confinement litigation and his grievance activity.

Filed Pro Se: No

Class Action Sought: No

Defendants

Defendant Type(s):

Jurisdiction-wide

Facility Type(s):

Government-run

Case Details

Causes of Action:

42 U.S.C. § 1983

42 U.S.C. § 1985

Other Dockets:

Middle District of Georgia 5:25-cv-00445

Available Documents:

Complaint (any)

Trial Court Docket

Outcome

Relief Sought:

Attorneys fees

Damages

Relief Granted:

None yet

Issues

Jails, Prisons, Detention Centers, and Other Institutions:

Assault/abuse by staff (facilities)

Pepper/OC spray

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