The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity in the suit brought by
King Michael Oliver against
Andrew Sabens,
C/O Huber,
C/O Wells,
C/O Witt,
IDOC,
J Sams,
Monte Richie,
Sgt. Melton,
Sgt. Moreland and
Warden on May 31: 'Order Denying Plaintiff's Request In The 1 Complaint For An Emergency Restraining Order Compelling The Illinois Department Of Corrections To Release Him From Confinement Based On His Actual Innocence. The United States Supreme Court Has Long Held That The Sole Federal Remedy For A State Prisoner Who Is Challenging The Fact Or Duration Of His Physical Confinement And Seeking Immediate Or Speedier Release From Imprisonment Is A Writ Of Habeas Corpus. Preiser V. Rodriguez, 411 U.s. 475, 500 (1973). Plaintiff Brings This Action Pursuant To 42 U.s.c. 1983, And Release From Confinement Is Not An Available Remedy. Plaintiff's Request For An Emergency Restraining Order Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 65(b) Is Thus Denied. Signed By Chief Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel On 5/31/2019. (jsy)this Text Entry Is An Order Of The Court. No Further Documentation Will Be Mailed.'
Case number 3:19-cv-00559-NJR was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on May 30.