Gregory N. Stivers

How Judge Stivers rules, drawn from 31 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.

Court
United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
Position
district
Appointed by
Barack Obama (Democratic)
Commissioned
2014-12-05
Education
Eastern Kentucky University (B.A., 1982); University of Kentucky College of Law (J.D., 1985)
Signed orders read
31

Signed rulings

A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.

Overholt v. Green
1:17-cv-00186-GNS-HBB · 2018-06-15
Habeas petition (petitioner) Denied

“Petitioner's Petition for Habeas Relief (DN 1) is DISMISSED.”

Larue v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
1:17-cv-00001-GNS · 2017-05-26
Motions to remand (plaintiff) Granted

“Plaintiff's Motion to Remand (DN 9) is GRANTED but the request for attorneys' fees and costs is DENIED, and this case is REMANDED to Warren Circuit Court.”

United States ex rel. Scott v. Humana, Inc.
3:18-cv-00061-GNS-CHL · 2023-01-31
Motion for protective order (plaintiff) Denied

“Relator's Motion for a Protective Order (DN 513) is DENIED.”

Motion for extension of time (plaintiff) Granted

“Relator's Motion for an Extension of Time (DN 514) is GRANTED.”

McDowell v. Meko
3:16-cv-00143-GNS-CHL · 2017-02-17
Habeas petition (petitioner) Denied

“Petitioner's Petition for Habeas Relief (DN 1) is DISMISSED as untimely;”

United States v. Reeves
1:09-cr-00036-GNS-HBB · 2018-05-03
Motion to vacate 2255 (movant) Denied

“the Court will deny the § 2255 motion and dismiss the action without prejudice.”

Lawrence v. Smith
1:14-cv-00177-GNS · 2015-08-19
Habeas petition (petitioner) Denied

“the habeas petition and its amendment will be dismissed without prejudice.”

Collins v. Litteral
1:15-cv-00026-GNS-HBB · 2018-03-22
Habeas petition (petitioner) Denied

“Petitioner's Petition for Habeas Relief (DN 1) is DISMISSED;”

Doe v. Burlew
4:24-cv-00045-GNS · 2024-07-12
Summary judgment (defendant) Denied

“Defendant's Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment (DN 19) is DENIED.”

Preliminary injunction (plaintiff) Granted

“Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction (DN 12) is GRANTED.”

Doe v. Burlew
4:24-cv-00045-GNS · 2024-07-18
Class certification (plaintiff) Denied

“Plaintiff's Motion for Class Certification (DN 13) DENIED.”

Rawlings v. Marcum
1:22-cv-00001-GNS-HBB · 2022-10-27
Motions to dismiss (defendants) Granted in part

“Defendants' Partial Motion to Dismiss (DN 20) is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. Plaintiffs' official capacity claims against Defendants Hack Marcum, Dylan Knifley, and Dylan Lile, and the claims against Defendant Taylor County Detention Center are DISMISSED.”

Graham v. Todd County
1:20-cv-00210-GNS-HBB · 2022-03-15
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Granted

“Silfies Estate's Motion to Dismiss (DN 34) is GRANTED and all claims against the Silfies Estate are DISMISSED.”

Sporting Times, LLC v. Orion Pictures Corp.
1:17-cv-00033-GNS · 2017-12-13
Motions to dismiss (defendants) Granted

“Defendants' Motions to Dismiss (DN 11, 15) are GRANTED, and Plaintiffs' claims are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.”

Caseload & timing

From public federal docket records for this judge.

Small sample of terminated dockets naming Gregory N. Stivers as assigned judge, drawn from his earliest years on the bench (Bowling Green and Paducah divisions). Mix of diversity personal-injury/product-liability cases, prisoner civil-rights suits, contract disputes, and habeas petitions.

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