Jimm Larry Hendren
How Judge Hendren rules, drawn from 3 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.
Judge Hendren no longer hears cases. This profile is preserved as a historical record of how they ruled.
How Judge Hendren decides
Patterns drawn from this judge's own signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.
Procedural preferences
Parses summary judgment defendant-by-defendant, granting it for defendants against whom claims fail while denying it where a claim survives.
“defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment is hereby granted in part and denied in part. The motion is granted with respect to Sheriff Mike Allen and all claims against him are dismissed. The motion is denied with respect to plaintiff's claims against Charles Wall.”
Cautions
He granted defense summary judgment and dismissed with prejudice when the adopted recommendation established that the complaint failed on the merits.
“defendants' motion for summary judgment is granted and plaintiff's complaint is dismissed with prejudice.”
Signed rulings
A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.
“for the reasons stated in the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment (document #22) is hereby granted and this case is dismissed.”
“defendants' motion for summary judgment is granted and plaintiff's complaint is dismissed with prejudice.”
“defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment is hereby granted in part and denied in part. The motion is granted with respect to Sheriff Mike Allen and all claims against him are dismissed. The motion is denied with respect to plaintiff's claims against Charles Wall.”
Caseload & timing
From public federal docket records for this judge.
Six terminated merits cases from Judge Hendren's final active years, 2011 and 2012, provide limited case-duration evidence. The available records do not preserve enough filing detail to calculate the time from dispositive-motion filing to ruling.
A historical record
Judge Hendren no longer hears cases. This profile stays available as a record of how they ruled. If you're preparing for a matter, start from the court's current bench.