Vaughn v. Brown

Case summary

Vaughn v. Brown is a federal court case on the docket of the District Court, W.D. Virginia, where it is recorded under case number 7:22-cv-00178. It was filed on March 30, 2022 and terminated on March 28, 2025. Court records list 13 parties, among them T. Brooks (Defendant) and Lt. Hamilton (Defendant). The docket classifies the matter under the nature of suit "Prisoner: Civil Rights", with the cause of action recorded as 28:1331 Federal Question: Bivens Act. Robert S. Ballou is the judge assigned to the case. The public docket contains 66 entries. The most recent entry, dated March 28, 2025, reads: ORDER granting 27 Motion to Dismiss ; denying as moot 27 Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by District Judge Robert S. Ballou on 3/28/2025. (Order mailed to Pro Se Party/Parties…. This page compiles publicly available docket information for Vaughn from the free RECAP archive.

Parties

• T. BrooksDefendant
• Lt. HamiltonDefendant
• C. ThomasDefendant
• J. DickersonDefendant
• J. EwingDefendant
• T. BrookDefendant
• 3 OfficersDefendant
• 2 Supervisor OfficersDefendant
• R. BradburnDefendant
• J. C. StreevalDefendant
• Federal Bureau of PrisonsDefendant
• J. BrownDefendant
• Ronnie VaughnPlaintiff

Docket entries

66 entries on the public docket, showing the 55 most recent.

1. Entry 50March 28, 2025

   ORDER granting 27 Motion to Dismiss ; denying as moot 27 Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by District Judge Robert S. Ballou on 3/28/2025. (Order mailed to Pro Se Party/Parties via US Mail)(jv)

2. Entry 49March 28, 2025

   MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Robert S. Ballou on 3/28/2025. (Opinion mailed to Pro Se Party/Parties via US Mail)(jv)

3. Entry 48February 5, 2024

   REPLY to Response to Motion re 27 MOTION to Dismiss or in the Alternative, MOTION for Summary Judgment . filed by R. Bradburn, T. Brooks, J. Brown, J. Dickerson, J. Ewing, Lt. Hamilton, J. C. Streeval, C. Thomas. (Frith, Krista)

4. Entry 47February 1, 2024

   RESPONSE to Motion re 27 MOTION to Dismiss or in the Alternative, MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Ronnie Vaughn. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A & B)(aab)

5. Entry 46January 3, 2024

   MINUTE ORDER granting in part and denying in part 45 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply The Motion is GRANTED only insofar as the Plaintiff's Responses to the defendants' Motion to Dismiss 27 is due by 1/31/2024 Replies due by 2/7/2024. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 2/7/2024.. The plaintiff is ADVISED THERE WILL BE NO FURTHER EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED except on exceptional circumstances. The defendants have provide proof to the court that the plaintiff's property has been delivered to him. Entered by US Magistrate Judge Pamela Meade Sargent on 1/3/24. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. (Order to be mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(PMS)

6. January 3, 2024

   46 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply,,, mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail (flc)

7. Entry 45January 2, 2024

   MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 27 MOTION to Dismiss or in the Alternative, MOTION for Summary Judgment by Ronnie Vaughn. Motions referred to Judge Pamela Meade Sargent. (aab)

8. Entry 44December 11, 2023

   MINUTE ORDER granting 40 Motion for Extension of Time to File Document only insofar as the plaintiff is granted an extension until 1/5/23 to respond to defendants' motion to dismiss 27 . Entered by US Magistrate Judge Pamela Meade Sargent on 12/11/23. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. (Order to be mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(PMS)

9. December 11, 2023

   44 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Document, mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail (aab)

10. Entry 43December 9, 2023

    Supplemental Response re 40 MOTION for Extension of Time to File, 42 Response . filed by Federal Bureau of Prisons. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Supplemental D)(Frith, Krista)

11. Entry 42December 5, 2023

    Response re 40 MOTION for Extension of Time to File . filed by Federal Bureau of Prisons. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Frith, Krista)

12. Entry 41November 21, 2023

    MINUTE Order to Respond re 40 MOTION for Extension of Time to File. Defendants shall respond to the Motion, in particular, the allegations that the defendant's legal documents have either failed to arrive at his current institution or been lost, by 12/5/2023. If the plaintiff wishes to file a reply, he may do so by no later than 12/19/23. Entered by US Magistrate Judge Pamela Meade Sargent on 11/21/23. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. (Order to be mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(PMS)

13. November 21, 2023

    41 Order to Respond mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail (ck)

14. Entry 40November 20, 2023

    MOTION for Extension of Time to File by Ronnie Vaughn. Motions referred to Judge Pamela Meade Sargent. (tvt)

15. Entry 39October 19, 2023

    ORDER: The Motion to Stay the case is deemed a motion for extension of time to respond to the motion to dismiss; plaintiff SHALL have 30 days from the date of this Order to respond to the defendants' previously filed motion to dismiss 27 . The Motion 38 is otherwise DENIED. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Pamela Meade Sargent on 10/19/2023. (Order and Docket Item Nos. 27 & 28 mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(tvt) Clerk updated typo in entryModified on 10/30/2023 (tvt).

16. Entry 38October 10, 2023

    MOTION to Stay by Ronnie Vaughn. Motions referred to Judge Pamela Meade Sargent. (aab)

17. Entry 37October 10, 2023

    NOTICE of Change of Address by Ronnie Vaughn: USP McCreary, P.O. Box 3000 Pine Knot, KY 42635. (aab)

18. Entry 36May 22, 2023

    NOTICE of Change of Address by Ronnie Vaughn (U.S.P. Big Sandy, P.O. Box 2068, Inez, KY 41224)(tvt)

19. Entry 35April 13, 2023

    ORAL ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to District Judge Robert S. Ballou for all further proceedings. Senior Judge James P. Jones no longer assigned to case. Entered by Senior Judge James P. Jones on 4/13/2023. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. (Order mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(aab)

20. March 30, 2023

    34 Order on Motion to Stay, mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail (aab)

21. Entry 34March 29, 2023

    MINUTE ORDER granting in part and denying in part 31 Motion to Stay Case. Motion is GRANTED only insofar as an extension is granted to the plaintiff to 5/10/23 to respond to the pending motion to dismiss/motion for summary judgment 27 . Entered by US Magistrate Judge Pamela Meade Sargent on 3/29/23. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. (Order to be mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(PMS)

22. Entry 33March 28, 2023

    Clerk's Office Response re 32 Request for Copies . (aab)

23. Entry 32March 27, 2023

    Request for Copies by Ronnie Vaughn (aab) (Entered: 03/28/2023)

24. Entry 31March 27, 2023

    MOTION to Stay by Ronnie Vaughn. Motions referred to Judge Pamela Meade Sargent. (aab) (Entered: 03/28/2023)

25. Entry 30March 17, 2023

    NOTICE by R. Bradburn, T. Brooks, J. Brown, J. Dickerson, J. Ewing, Lt. Hamilton, J. C. Streeval, C. Thomas re 28, 27 Certificate of Mailing (Frith, Krista)

26. Entry 29March 17, 2023

    Roseboro Notice and Notice to Parties of Right to Consent to Jurisdiction of United States Magistrate Judge re 27 MOTION to Dismiss or in the Alternative, MOTION for Summary Judgment . Deadline set for 4/10/2023. (Notice mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(tvt)

27. Entry 28March 16, 2023

    Brief / Memorandum in Support re 27 MOTION to Dismiss or in the Alternative, MOTION for Summary Judgment . filed by R. Bradburn, T. Brooks, J. Brown, J. Dickerson, J. Ewing, Lt. Hamilton, J. C. Streeval, C. Thomas. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration in Support Ex. 1 - Canfield Decl., # 2 Ex. 1 -Attachment A, # 3 Ex. 1 -Attachment B, # 4 Ex. 1 -Attachment C, # 5 Ex. 1 -Attachment D, # 6 Ex. 1 -Attachment E, # 7 Ex. 1 -Attachment F, # 8 Ex. 1 - Attachment G, # 9 Ex. 1 -Attachment H, # 10 Ex. 1 -Attachment I, # 11 Ex. 1 -Attachment J, # 12 Ex. 1 -Attachment K, # 13 Ex. 1 -Attachment L, # 14 Ex. 1 -Attachment M, # 15 Ex. 1 -Attachment N, # 16 Declaration in Support Ex. 2 - Spearen Decl., # 17 Ex. 2 -Attachment A, # 18 Ex. 2 -Attachment B)(Frith, Krista)

28. Entry 27March 16, 2023

    MOTION to Dismiss or in the Alternative,, MOTION for Summary Judgment by R. Bradburn, T. Brooks, J. Brown, J. Dickerson, J. Ewing, Lt. Hamilton, J. C. Streeval, C. Thomas. (Frith, Krista)

29. Entry 26February 27, 2023

    NOTICE of Change of Address by Ronnie Vaughn: USP Terre Haute P.O. Box 33 Terre Haute, IN 47808. (Clerk mailing docket sheet) (aab)

30. Entry 25January 30, 2023

    Certified Green Card Returned as to Attorney General regarding service documents. (aab)

31. Entry 24January 25, 2023

    Certified Green Card Returned as Receiving Copy of Service Paperwork by the USA (tvt)

32. Entry 23January 18, 2023

    Certified Green Cards mailed to U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General regarding Service (aab)

33. Entry 22January 18, 2023

    Summons Issued as to J. Brown, Federal Bureau of Prisons, J. C. Streeval, R. Bradburn, J. Ewing, J. Dickerson, C. Thomas, Lt. Hamilton, T. Brooks. (Attachments: # 1 Federal Bureau of Prisons, # 2 J.C. Streeval, # 3 R. Bradburn, # 4 J. Ewing, # 5 J. Dickerson, # 6 C. Thomas, # 7 Lt. Hamilton, # 8 T. Brooks)(aab)

34. Entry 21January 18, 2023

    Order entered Directing the Clerk to attempt service of process upon the named defendants R. Bradburn, T. Brooks, J. Brown, J. Dickerson, J. Ewing, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Lt. Hamilton, J. C. Streeval, C. Thomas re 18 Second Amended Complaint, filed by Ronnie Vaughn. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Pamela Meade Sargent on 1/18/2023. (Order mailed to Pro Se Party and Order/Consent to Fee mailed to Trust Officer via US Mail)(aab)

35. Entry 20September 27, 2022

    Clerk's Office Response re 19 Letter/Request . (aab)

36. Entry 19September 27, 2022

    Letter regarding not having received a response from the defendants by Ronnie Vaughn. (aab)

37. Entry 18July 5, 2022

    SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against R. Bradburn, J. Brown, J. Dickerson, J. Ewing, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Lt. Hamilton, J. C. Streeval, C. Thomas, T. Brooks, filed by Ronnie Vaughn. (Attachments: # 1 Supporting Facts, # 2 Exhibit A)(tvt)

38. Entry 17June 29, 2022

    ORDER denying 14 Motion to Appoint Counsel Signed by US Magistrate Judge Pamela Meade Sargent on 6/29/2022. (Order mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(tvt)

39. Entry 16June 29, 2022

    MINUTE ORDER granting 15 Motion for Extension of Time to File Document. The Document filed as an Amended Complaint at No. 13 is not legally sufficient and does not comply with the court's previous order. The request for an extension is granted and the plaintiff is given until 7/29/22 to file an Amended Complaint complying with the court's previous order. Entered by US Magistrate Judge Pamela Meade Sargent on 6/29/22. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. (Order mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(PMS)

40. June 29, 2022

    16 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Document,, mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail (tvt)

41. Entry 15June 28, 2022

    MOTION for Extension of Time to File by Ronnie Vaughn. Motions referred to Judge Pamela Meade Sargent. (tvt)

42. Entry 14June 28, 2022

    MOTION to Appoint Counsel (Duplicate entry of #13) by Ronnie Vaughn. Motions referred to Judge Pamela Meade Sargent. (tvt)

43. Entry 13June 28, 2022

    AMENDED COMPLAINT against R. Bradburn, T. Brook, J. Brown, J. Dickeson, J. Ewing, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Lt. Hamilton, J. C. Streeval, C. Thomas, filed by Ronnie Vaughn.(tvt)

44. Entry 12June 15, 2022

    DUPLICATE NOTICE of Change of Address as to Docket No. 11 by Ronnie Vaughn. (Clerk sending docket sheet) (aab)

45. Entry 11June 13, 2022

    NOTICE of Change of Address by Ronnie Vaughn: USP Thomson P.O. Box 1002, Thomson, IL 61285. (aab)

46. Entry 10June 7, 2022

    Mail Returned as Undeliverable: re 7 Response regarding Ronnie Vaughn; (No forwarding address given) (Sticker on envelope notes USP Thomson. Clerk verified on BOP website, Plaintiff is currently at USP Thomson. Clerk sending response letter, Docket No. 9, and docket sheet to Plaintiff at USP Thomson.) (aab) (Entered: 06/08/2022)

47. Entry 9June 2, 2022

    Order for Plaintiff to Respond with an Amended Complaint within 21 days. Responses due by 6/27/2022. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Pamela Meade Sargent on 6/2/2022. (Order mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(tvt)

48. Entry 8May 23, 2022

    NOTICE of Change of Address by Ronnie Vaughn (Federal Transfer Center, PO Box 898801, Oklahoma City, OK, 73189-8801) (Clerk sending reminder to leave room at top, bottom and sides of written documents for scanning purposes. Sending to both OK Transfer Center and to FCI Thomson)(tvt)

49. Entry 7May 17, 2022

    Clerk's Office Response re 6 Letter/Request . (Clerk is sending letter to address indicated on docket (USP LEE) and return address noted on envelope (USP Atlanta). (aab)

50. Entry 6May 17, 2022

    Letter to clerk regarding being in transit for the next 30 days and will notify court upon arriving at new address by Ronnie Vaughn. (aab)

51. Entry 5May 3, 2022

    Letter to clerk regarding being in transit for the next 30 days and will notify court upon arriving at new address by Ronnie Vaughn. (aab)

52. Entry 4April 11, 2022

    Consent to Fee by Plaintiff Ronnie Vaughn (aab)

53. Entry 3March 30, 2022

    Order entered Conditionally Filing this action pursuant to 28 USC §1331 Bivens Act; Regarding Consent to Fee; Deferring all action in this case; Advising inmate to comply within the allotted time and to notify of changes in address or risk dismissal within 20 days. Responses due by 4/22/2022. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Pamela Meade Sargent on 3/30/2022. (Order mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(aab)

54. Entry 2March 30, 2022

    Prisoner Trust Account Report and Statement of Assets by Ronnie Vaughn (Attachments: # 1 Statement of Assets)(slt)

55. Entry 1March 30, 2022

    COMPLAINT pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1331 Bivens Act against 2 Supervisor Officers, 3 Officers, R. Bradburn, J. Brown, FBOP, J. C. Streeval, filed by Ronnie Vaughn.(slt)