Sample v. State of Iowa et al
| Iowa Southern District Court | |
| Judge: | Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger |
| Referred: | Helen C Adams |
| Case #: | 4:24-cv-00234 |
| Nature of Suit | 550 Prisoner Petitions - Habeas Corpus - Civil Rights |
| Cause | 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Case Filed: | Jul 12, 2024 |
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| Docket last updated: 7 hours ago |
| Friday, March 27, 2026 | ||
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notice
Notice - Other
Fri 03/27 12:32 PM
NOTICE by Sean Atwater, Doug Bolton, Rebecca Bowker, Christian Boyer, Brendon Freeman, Rudolfo Gonzalez, Christina Harn, Brian Koechle, Deanne Krumm, Peterson, Beth Skinner, Abigail Williams re20 Order on Motion to Substitute Party, . (Spurrier, Clinton) |
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| Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | ||
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Brief /Other
Wed 02/18 9:06 AM
BRIEF by Sean Atwater, Doug Bolton, Rebecca Bowker, Christian Boyer, John Doe, Mark Foreman, Brendon Freeman, Rudolfo Gonzalez, Christina Harn, Brian Koechle, Deanne Krumm, Peterson, Beth Skinner, Abigail Williams re25 MOTION for Summary Judgment . (btg) |
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| Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | ||
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order
File Overlength Brief
Tue 02/17 9:07 AM
TEXT ORDER granting24 Motion to file overlength brief. The Clerk shall detach and file the brief [24-1]. Signed by Magistrate Judge Helen C. Adams on 2/17/2026. (k) (copy mailed to Plaintiff at Iowa State Penitentiary) |
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| Monday, February 16, 2026 | ||
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motion
Summary Judgment
Mon 02/16 1:16 PM
MOTION for Summary Judgment by Sean Atwater, Doug Bolton, Rebecca Bowker, Christian Boyer, Mark Foreman, Brendon Freeman, Rudolfo Gonzalez, Christina Harn, Brian Koechle, Deanne Krumm, Peterson, Beth Skinner, Abigail Williams. Responses due by 3/9/2026.(Spurrier, Clinton) |
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Att: 1
Statement of Undisputed Facts,
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Att: 2
Appendix
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motion
File Overlength Brief
Mon 02/16 1:14 PM
MOTION to file overlength brief by Sean Atwater, Doug Bolton, Rebecca Bowker, Christian Boyer, Mark Foreman, Brendon Freeman, Rudolfo Gonzalez, Christina Harn, Brian Koechle, Deanne Krumm, Peterson, Beth Skinner, Abigail Williams.Motions referred to Helen C. Adams. Responses due by 3/2/2026.(Spurrier, Clinton) |
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Att: 1
Brief in Support
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| Tuesday, February 03, 2026 | ||
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utility
Set/Reset Deadlines
Tue 02/03 8:22 AM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Dispositive Motion Deadline 2/16/2026. (btg) |
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| Monday, February 02, 2026 | ||
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order
Extension of Time to File
Mon 02/02 4:01 PM
TEXT ORDER granting22 Motion for Extension of Time to File Dispositive Motion, for good cause shown, by Sean Atwater, Doug Bolton, Rebecca Bowker, Christian Boyer, Mark Foreman, Brendon Freeman, Rudolfo Gonzalez, Christina Harn, Brian Koechle, Deanne Krumm, Peterson, Beth Skinner, Abigail Williams. The dispositive motion deadline is extended to 2/16/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Helen C. Adams on 2/2/2026. (k) (copy mailed to Plaintiff 2/3/2026 at ISP) |
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motion
Extension of Time to File
Mon 02/02 9:23 AM
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Dispositive Motion by Sean Atwater, Doug Bolton, Rebecca Bowker, Christian Boyer, Mark Foreman, Brendon Freeman, Rudolfo Gonzalez, Christina Harn, Brian Koechle, Deanne Krumm, Peterson, Beth Skinner, Abigail Williams.Motions referred to Helen C. Adams. Responses due by 2/17/2026. (Spurrier, Clinton) |
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| Friday, December 12, 2025 | ||
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notice
Notice - Other
Fri 12/12 2:39 PM
NOTICE by Sean Atwater, Doug Bolton, Rebecca Bowker, Brendon Freeman, Rudolfo Gonzalez, Brian Koechle, Peterson, Beth Skinner, Abigail Williams re20 Order on Motion to Substitute Party, . (Spurrier, Clinton) |
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| Thursday, November 13, 2025 | ||
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order
Substitute Party
Thu 11/13 4:06 PM
ORDER granting18 Motion to Substitute Parties. See Order for particulars. If Plaintiff Sample wishes to consent to proceed before a Magistrate Judge he should sign and return the attached form. Signed by Magistrate Judge Helen C. Adams on 11/13/2025. (k) |
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Att: 1
Supplement Consent form
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| Monday, November 10, 2025 | ||
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Consent to Proceed Before US Magistrate Judge
Mon 11/10 11:07 AM
CONSENT to Proceed Before US Magistrate by Sean Atwater, Doug Bolton, Rebecca Bowker, Branden Freeman, Rudolfo Gonzalez, Brian Koechle, Peterson, Beth Skinner, LaDonna Wilcox, Abigail Williams. (Spurrier, Clinton) |
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motion
Substitute Party
Mon 11/10 11:05 AM
MOTION to Substitute Party by Sean Atwater, Doug Bolton, Rebecca Bowker, Branden Freeman, Rudolfo Gonzalez, Brian Koechle, Peterson, Beth Skinner, LaDonna Wilcox, Abigail Williams.Motions referred to Helen C. Adams. Responses due by 11/24/2025. (Spurrier, Clinton) |
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| Wednesday, November 05, 2025 | ||
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utility
Set/Reset Deadlines
Wed 11/05 9:51 AM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Dispositive Motion Deadline 1/31/2026. (btg) |
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| Tuesday, November 04, 2025 | ||
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order
Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim
Tue 11/04 1:42 PM
ORDER Granting16 Motion to Partially Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. See order for particulars. Signed by Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger on 11/4/2025. Copy of order mailed by chambers to plaintiff. (h) |
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| Friday, June 20, 2025 | ||
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motion
Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim
Fri 06/20 12:39 PM
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Partial by Diana M Billhorn, John Martinez, LaDonna Wilcox, Randy Gibbs, Chris Trip. Responses due by 7/7/2025.(Spurrier, Clinton) |
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Att: 1
Memorandum in Support
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answer
Answer to Complaint
Fri 06/20 12:38 PM
ANSWER to1 Complaint by Brian Koechle, Rudolfo Gonzalez, Branden Freeman, Doug Bolton, Sean Atwater, Abigail Williams, Peterson, Beth Skinner, Rebecca Bowker.(Spurrier, Clinton) |
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notice
Notice of Non-Appearance (Attorney General only)
Fri 06/20 12:36 PM
NOTICE of Non-Appearance by Clinton Lee Spurrier for the following John Doe (Spurrier, Clinton) |
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| Thursday, May 29, 2025 | ||
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order
Extension of Time to Answer
Thu 05/29 2:48 PM
TEXT ORDER granting in part12 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer, for good cause shown. Deadline for all defendants to file an answer or other responsive pleading is extended to 6/20/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Helen C. Adams on 5/29/2025. (nam) |
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motion
Extension of Time to File Answer
Thu 05/29 1:22 PM
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Brian Koechle, Rudolfo Gonzalez, Branden Freeman, Diana M Billhorn, Doug Bolton, Sean Atwater, John Martinez, LaDonna Wilcox, Randy Gibbs, Abigail Williams, Peterson, Beth Skinner, Chris Trip, Rebecca Bowker.Motions referred to Helen C. Adams. (Spurrier, Clinton) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Thu 05/29 1:21 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Clinton Lee Spurrier on behalf of Brian Koechle, Rudolfo Gonzalez, Branden Freeman, Diana M Billhorn, Doug Bolton, Sean Atwater, John Martinez, LaDonna Wilcox, Randy Gibbs, Abigail Williams, Peterson, Beth Skinner, Chris Trip, Rebecca Bowker (Spurrier, Clinton) |
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| Thursday, April 03, 2025 | ||
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order
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Thu 04/03 4:08 PM
INITIAL REVIEW ORDER. Order granting7 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. See order for particulars. Signed by Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger on 4/3/2025. Copy of order mailed by chambers to plaintiff. (h) |
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| Thursday, September 05, 2024 | ||
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misc
Certification of Inmate Account
Thu 09/05 9:52 AM
CERTIFICATION OF INMATE ACCOUNT AND ASSETS by Dustin Sample. (nla) |
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| Thursday, July 25, 2024 | ||
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order
Miscellaneous Relief Expedite TRO Appoint Counsel
Thu 07/25 3:53 PM
ORDER Denying Temporary Restraining Order. Order denying2 Motion to Serve ; denying3 Motion for Class Certification ; granting4 Motion to Expedite; denying5 Motion for TRO; and denying6 Motion to Appoint Counsel. See order for particulars. Signed by Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger on 7/25/2024. Copy of order mailed by chambers to plaintiff. (h) |
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| Friday, July 12, 2024 | ||
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motion
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Fri 07/12 8:48 AM
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Dustin Sample. (nla) |
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motion
Appoint Counsel
Fri 07/12 8:47 AM
MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Dustin Sample. Motions referred to Helen C. Adams. Responses due by 7/26/2024. (nla) |
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motion
Temporary Restraining Order
Fri 07/12 8:46 AM
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Dustin Sample. Motions referred to Helen C. Adams. Responses due by 7/26/2024. (nla) |
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motion
Expedite
Fri 07/12 8:46 AM
MOTION to Expedite by Dustin Sample. Motions referred to Helen C. Adams. Responses due by 7/26/2024. (nla) |
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motion
Miscellaneous Relief
Fri 07/12 8:45 AM
MOTION for Class Certification by Dustin Sample. Motions referred to Helen C. Adams. Responses due by 7/26/2024. (nla) |
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motion
Miscellaneous Relief
Fri 07/12 8:44 AM
MOTION to Serve by Dustin Sample. Motions referred to Helen C. Adams. Responses due by 7/26/2024. (nla) |
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cmp
Complaint
Fri 07/12 8:42 AM
COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Dustin Sample. (nla) |
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