Ohio Northern District Court
Judge:Benita Y Pearson
Case #: 4:19-cv-02450
Nature of Suit530 Prisoner Petitions - Habeas Corpus - General
Cause28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Case Filed:Oct 21, 2019
Terminated:Nov 08, 2019
Petitioner
Christopher Grief
Respondent
Mark Williams

GPO Nov 08 2019
Memorandum of Opinion and Order For the reasons set forth herein, the Petition in this case is denied and this action is dismissed without prejudice. In light of this dismissal, Petitioner's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order is denied as moot. The Court further certifies, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3), that an appeal from this decision could not be taken in good faith. Judge Benita Y. Pearson on 11/8/2019. (S,Ke)

Docket last updated: 6 hours ago
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
14 14 appeal USCA Mandate Tue 12/22 10:33 AM
True copy of order from the USCA for the Sixth Circuit: Dismissing the appeal for want of prosecution re13 . The Appellant's Brief was not filed by 11/16/20 (USCA# 20-3436 . Date issued by USCA 12/18/20 (H,SP)
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Friday, April 24, 2020
appeal Acknowledgment from the USCA Fri 04/24 3:02 PM
Acknowledgment from the USCA for Sixth Circuit of receipt of13 Notice of Appeal (USCA# 20-3436 . Date filed in USCA 4/22/20. (H,SP)
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Monday, April 20, 2020
13 13 appeal Notice of Appeal Mon 04/20 3:45 PM
NOTICE OF APPEAL to the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals as to6 Order Dismissing Case, Order on Motion for relief, by Christopher Grief. Filing fee $ 505 not paid. (S,Ke)
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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
order Order on Motion to alter/amend judgment Order on Motion for preliminary injunction Order on Motion for order Order on Motion for relief Tue 03/31 1:56 PM
Order [non-document] denying Petitioner's motion to alter/amend judgment and motion for Preliminary Injunction (ECF No.10 ) and motion to expedite the decision, motion to renew all prior motions for Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order, motion for Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order (ECF No.12 ). The Court explained the reasons for dismissal in its Memorandum of Opinion and Order (ECF No.5 ). Plaintiff is not barred from filing a civil rights lawsuit in a new case. Judge Benita Y. Pearson on 3/31/2020.(S,Ke)
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oth_evt Remark re Pro Se Service Tue 03/31 2:03 PM
Copy of [non-document] Order on motion to alter/amend judgment and motion for Preliminary Injunction and motion to expedite the decision, motion to renew all prior motions for Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order, motion for Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order mailed to Christopher Grief #85395-053, Federal Satellite Low - Elkton, P.O. Box 10, Lisbon, OH 44432 on 3/31/2020 by Akron Clerk's Office. (S,Ke)
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Friday, January 17, 2020
12 12 3 pgs motion Order Relief Preliminary Injunction Tue 01/21 4:28 PM
Motion to Expedite the decision on Petitioners10 Motion to alter/amend judgment, Motion to Renew all prior Motions for Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order, Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order filed by Petitioner Christopher Grief.(S,Ke)
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Att: 1 Correctional Management Plan
Wednesday, December 04, 2019
11 11 motion Alter/Amend judgment Thu 12/05 8:29 AM
Motion to Alter or Amend Judgment (Rule 59(e) Fed. R. Civ. P.) filed by Petitioner Christopher Grief. (W,K)
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Att: 1 Memorandum of Law in Support,
Att: 2 Envelope
Monday, December 02, 2019
10 10 motion Alter/Amend judgment Preliminary Injunction Mon 12/02 4:00 PM
Motion to alter/amend judgment, with Memorandum in Support and Motion for preliminary injunction filed by Petitioner Christopher Grief. Related document(s)8 ,6 ,5 .(T,Je)
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Att: 1 Memorandum in Support,
Att: 2 Envelope
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
9 9 notice Notice (court event) Wed 11/27 2:45 PM
Notice of Intent filed by Christopher Grief. (W,K)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Friday, November 22, 2019
8 8 1 pgs order Order on Motion for order Fri 11/22 1:41 PM
Order This motion is denied for the reasons stated in the Court's 11/8/2019 Memorandum of Opinion and Order dismissing the Petition, and because this case is closed. The Court further certifies, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3), that an appeal from this decision could not be taken in good faith. Related [+] Judge Benita Y. Pearson on 11/22/2019.(S,Ke)
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oth_evt Remark re Pro Se Service Fri 11/22 1:42 PM
Copy of8 Order on Motion for order, mailed to Christopher Grief #85395-053, Federal Satellite Low - Elkton, P.O. Box 10, Lisbon, OH 44432 on 11/22/2019. Related document(s)8 . (S,Ke)
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Thursday, November 14, 2019
7 7 1 pgs motion Order Thu 11/14 3:45 PM
Petitioners Supplement to and Motion to Renew Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order filed by Petitioner Christopher Grief. Related document(s)3 .(T,Je)
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Att: 1 Declaration, Affidavit and Correspondence to Warden,
Att: 2 Envelope
Friday, November 08, 2019
6 6 1 pgs order Order Dismissing Case Fri 11/08 10:07 AM
Order of Dismissal In accordance with the Court's contemporaneously-filed Memorandum of Opinion and Order, this action is pursuant to Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Habeas Corpus Cases and 28 U.S.C. § 2243. The Court further certifies, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3), that an appeal from this decision could not be taken in good faith. Judge Benita Y. Pearson on 11/8/2019. (S,Ke)
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5 5 minutes ~Util - Terminate Motions Memorandum Opinion and Order Fri 11/08 10:03 AM
Memorandum of Opinion and Order For the reasons set forth herein, the Petition in this case is denied and this action is dismissed without prejudice. In light of this dismissal, Petitioner's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order is denied as moot. The Court further certifies, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3), that an appeal from this decision could not be taken in good faith. Judge Benita Y. Pearson on 11/8/2019. (S,Ke)
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oth_evt Remark re Pro Se Service Fri 11/08 10:10 AM
Copy of6 Order Dismissing Case,5 Memorandum Opinion and Order, mailed to Christopher Grief #85395-053, Federal Satellite Low - Elkton, P.O. Box 10, Lisbon, OH 44432 on 11/8/2019. Related document(s)6 ,5 . (S,Ke)
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Friday, November 01, 2019
4 4 notice Notice (court event) Mon 11/04 4:48 PM
Request for Judicial Notice filed by Christopher Grief.Related document(s)3 .(T,Je)
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Att: 1 Letter to Clerk
3 3 motion Preliminary Injunction Temporary Restraining Order Mon 11/04 4:40 PM
Motion for preliminary injunction, and Motion for temporary restraining order filed by Petitioner Christopher Grief. Related document(s)1 .(T,Je)
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Att: 1 Memorandum in Support,
Att: 2 Declaration in Support,
Att: 3 Exhibit 1: List of songs on Grief's MP3 Player with "My Little Pony" songs highlighted in orange,
Att: 4 Exhibit 2: Rejection of "Made in Abyss",
Att: 5 Exhibit 3: Rejection of "Alice & Zoroku,
Att: 6 Exhibit 4: Confiscation of Property on April 1, 2019,
Att: 7 Exhibit 5: Staffs refusal to mail home Griefs personal property,
Att: 8 Rejection of 3 cat books and "Bad Little Children's Books",
Att: 9 Exhibit 7: Rejection of 2 cat books,
Att: 10 Exhibit 8: Electronic "Request to Staff" to Psychology on October 10, 2019 seeking clarification of policy and their response on October 11, 2019,
Att: 11 Envelope
Thursday, October 31, 2019
2 2 oth_doc Supplement (court event) Fri 11/01 8:51 AM
Civil Cover Sheet to1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) filed by Christopher Grief. (T,Je)
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Monday, October 21, 2019
1 1 cmp Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) Mon 10/21 11:23 AM
Petition under 28 USC 2241 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a person in federal custody. Filing fee of $5.00 paid, receipt # 54660007256, filed by Christopher Grief. (M,TL)
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Att: 1 Letter to the Clerk,
Att: 2 Envelope
utility Add and Terminate Judge Mon 10/21 11:26 AM
Judge Benita Y. Pearson assigned to case. (M,TL)
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oth_evt Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge Mon 10/21 11:27 AM
Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Kathleen B. Burke. (M,TL)
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oth_evt Remark re Civil Cover Sheet Remark re Pro Se Service Mon 10/21 11:29 AM
Remark by Clerk: This case was assigned and processed without the filing of a Civil Cover Sheet, which is required by Local Rule 3.13(a). Copy of1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241) and blank civil cover sheeet mailed to Christopher Grief #85395-053, Federal Satellite Low - Elkton, P.O. Box 10, Lisbon, OH 44432 on 10/21/2019. (M,TL)
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