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120 |
Filed: 7/28/2000, Entered: 7/28/2000 |
USCA Mandate |
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ORDER OF USCA (certified copy) "DISMISSING" the appeal, pursuant to Rule 42(b) FRAP. Re: [115-1] appeal by Esther Vathekan (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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119 |
Filed: 6/20/2000, Entered: 6/20/2000 |
Certificate of Clerk |
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Copy of Certificate of Clerk certifying record as complete for appeal purposes for [115-1] appeal by Esther Vathekan (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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118 |
Filed: 6/20/2000, Entered: 6/20/2000 |
Transcript -Appeal |
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TRANSCRIPT filed [115-1] appeal by Esther Vathekan for dates of August 23 & 24, 1999 (Filed separately) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 4/24/2000, Entered: 4/24/2000 |
Remark |
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Certification of record on appeal returned to U.S. District Court pending filing of transcript. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 4/24/2000, Entered: 4/24/2000 |
USCA Case Number |
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USCA Case Number Re: [115-1] appeal by Esther Vathekan USCA NUMBER: 00-1459 (Case Mgr. D. Davenport) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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117 |
Filed: 4/18/2000, Entered: 4/18/2000 |
Appeal Transcript Request |
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Transcript requested [115-1] appeal by Esther Vathekan (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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116 |
Filed: 4/17/2000, Entered: 4/17/2000 |
Certificate of Clerk |
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Copy of Certificate of Clerk certifying record as complete for appeal purposes for [115-1] appeal by Esther Vathekan (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 4/14/2000, Entered: 4/17/2000 |
USCA Appeal Fees |
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USCA appeal fees received $ 105.00 (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 4/11/2000, Entered: 4/11/2000 |
Transmission of Notice of Appeal and Docket Sheet |
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Notice of appeal and certified copy of docket to USCA: [115-1] appeal by Esther Vathekan (Appeal forms mailed to counsel) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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115 |
Filed: 4/10/2000, Entered: 4/11/2000 |
Notice of Appeal |
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NOTICE OF APPEAL by Esther Vathekan . Fee Status: (Filing fee not paid) (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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114 |
Filed: 3/31/2000, Entered: 4/3/2000 |
Order |
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FINAL JUDGMENT ORDER, ADJUDGED, that, because Plaintiff is collaterally estopped from litigating an issue essential to her remaining Monell claim, the remaining claim in this case must be, and it hereby is DISMISSED, with prejudice; and that this case is hereby CLOSED, all claims against all defendants now having been addressed. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 3/31/00) (c/m ng) (microfilmed 4/3/00) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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113 |
Filed: 3/31/2000, Entered: 4/3/2000 |
Memorandum Opinion |
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MEMORANDUM OPINION ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 3/31/00) (c/m microfilmed 4/3/00) (c/m ng) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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112 |
Filed: 3/31/2000, Entered: 3/31/2000 |
Correspondence |
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CORRESPONDENCE by Esther Vathekan RE: Memorandum of Law Concerning Resjudicata. (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 3/31/2000, Entered: 4/3/2000 |
Terminated Case |
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Case closed (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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111 |
Filed: 3/23/2000, Entered: 3/23/2000 |
Memorandum |
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MEMORANDUM TO COUNSEL: Today I received your letter of 3/21/00. I sent you a letter yesterday, and, apparently, out letters crossed in the mail. I want you to have the opportunity to expand on the arguments raised in your letter, if you wish. To that end, the deadline of next Friday, March 31, 2000 at noon, remains in effect. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 3/23/00) (c/m skp) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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110 |
Filed: 3/23/2000, Entered: 3/23/2000 |
Memorandum |
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MEMORANDUM TO COUNSEL: I have received the transcript of J. Hotten's ruling that granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants on Ms. Vathekan's state law claims. If your position is that J. Hotten's opinion does not have collateral estoppel effect on Ms. Vathekan's Fourth Amendment claim before this court, please submit your reasons for that position to chambers no later than 3/31/00 at noon. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 3/22/00) (c/m skp) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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109 |
Filed: 3/21/2000, Entered: 3/21/2000 |
Transcript |
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Transcript of proceedings held before Circuit Court for Prince George's County, Md., on 3/2/00, per request of J. Smalkin, (pleading #107) (FILED SEPARATELY) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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108 |
Filed: 3/15/2000, Entered: 3/15/2000, Terminated: 3/31/2000 |
Response |
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RESPONSE by Prince George to [107-1] order (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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107 |
Filed: 3/8/2000, Entered: 3/8/2000 |
Memorandum |
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MEMORANDUM TO COUNSEL: The Court needs the state court's written decision as well as any verbatim transcripts pertaining to the matter. Please inform the Court when the parties can obtain and then deliver these materials to Chambers ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 3/8/00) (c/m skp) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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106 |
Filed: 2/11/2000, Entered: 2/11/2000 |
Order |
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MEMORANDUM AND ORDER denying [104-1] motion of defendant for Sanctions ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 2/10/00) (c/m skp) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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105 |
Filed: 2/7/2000, Entered: 2/9/2000 |
Response in Opposition |
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RESPONSE by Esther Vathekan in opposition to [104-1] motion for Sanctions by Prince George (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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104 |
Filed: 2/1/2000, Entered: 2/9/2000 |
Motion for Sanctions |
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MOTION by Prince George for Sanctions (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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104 |
Filed: 2/1/2000, Entered: 2/2/2000, Terminated: 2/11/2000 |
Reply to Response to Motion |
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REPLY by Prince George to response to [100-1] motion for Summary Judgment by Prince George (c/sj) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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103 |
Filed: 1/18/2000, Entered: 1/19/2000 |
Response in Opposition |
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RESPONSE by Esther Vathekan in opposition to [100-1] motion for Summary Judgment by Prince George and Exhibits. (c/s) (EXHIBITS FILED SEPARATELY) (cag, Deputy Clerk)
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102 |
Filed: 12/30/1999, Entered: 12/30/1999 |
Order |
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ORDER granting [101-1] motion to Extend Time for filing of opposition is extended to 1/17/00 to file an opposition. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 12/29/99) (c/m skp) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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101 |
Filed: 12/29/1999, Entered: 12/30/1999, Terminated: 12/30/1999 |
Motion for Extension of Time |
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UNOPPOSED MOTION by Esther Vathekan to Extend Time for filing of opposition (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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100 |
Filed: 12/27/1999, Entered: 12/28/1999 |
Motion for Summary Judgment |
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MOTION by Prince Georges County for Summary Judgment and Attachments A-W (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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99 |
Filed: 12/6/1999, Entered: 12/6/1999 |
Order |
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ORDER denying [98-1] motion of plaintiff to Extend Discovery ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 12/6/99) (c/m skp) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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98 |
Filed: 12/3/1999, Entered: 12/3/1999, Terminated: 12/6/1999 |
Motion for Extension of Time |
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MOTION by Esther Vathekan to Extend Discovery and Exhibit. (c/s) (jlb, Deputy Clerk)
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97 |
Filed: 11/30/1999, Entered: 11/30/1999 |
Status Report |
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STATUS REPORT by Prince George, Esther Vathekan (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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96 |
Filed: 9/9/1999, Entered: 9/9/1999, Terminated: 3/31/2000 |
Response in Opposition |
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RESPONSE by Jeffrey J. Simms, Prince George in opposition to [93-1] motion for New Trial by Esther Vathekan (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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95 |
Filed: 9/9/1999, Entered: 9/9/1999 |
Order |
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ORDER denying [93-1] motion of plaintiff for New Trial ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 9/8/99) (c/m skp) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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94 |
Filed: 9/9/1999, Entered: 9/9/1999 |
Memorandum Opinion |
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MEMORANDUM OPINION ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 9/8/99) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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93 |
Filed: 9/3/1999, Entered: 9/7/1999, Terminated: 9/9/1999 |
Motion for New Trial |
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MOTION with memorandum in support by Esther Vathekan for New Trial (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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92 |
Filed: 8/31/1999, Entered: 8/31/1999 |
~Notice (other) |
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NOTICE of filing of correspondence by Esther Vathekan RE: State Law Claims. (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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91 |
Filed: 8/30/1999, Entered: 8/30/1999 |
Order |
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ORDER, the Court DISMISSES without prejudice, all state-law based claims against all defendants. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 8/30/99) (c/m skp) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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90 |
Filed: 8/30/1999, Entered: 8/30/1999 |
Order |
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ORDER, RE: State Law Claims: dismissing state-law claims against all defendants. The only claim remaining for adjudication in this Court is Monell claim against Prince George's County, Maryland. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 8/30/99) (c/m skp) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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89 |
Filed: 8/24/1999, Entered: 8/25/1999 |
Jury Instructions |
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Defendant's Jury instructions (cag, Deputy Clerk)
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88 |
Filed: 8/24/1999, Entered: 8/25/1999 |
Order |
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ORDER RE: retrun of exhibits ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 8/24/99 ) (c/m 8/24/99-rl) (cag, Deputy Clerk)
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87 |
Filed: 8/24/1999, Entered: 8/25/1999 |
Remark |
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Special Verdict Form (cag, Deputy Clerk)
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86 |
Filed: 8/24/1999, Entered: 8/25/1999 |
Order |
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STIPULATION AND ORDER Certification RE: Exhibits to be submitted to Jury ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 8/24/99 ) (c/m 8/24/99-rl) (cag, Deputy Clerk)
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85 |
Filed: 8/24/1999, Entered: 8/25/1999 |
Jury Instructions |
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Plaintiff's Jury instructions (cag, Deputy Clerk)
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84 |
Filed: 8/24/1999, Entered: 8/25/1999 |
Exhibit |
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Exhibit list by Prince George (cag, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/24/1999, Entered: 8/25/1999 |
Exhibit |
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Exhibit list by Esther Vathekan (cag, Deputy Clerk)
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82 |
Filed: 8/24/1999, Entered: 8/25/1999 |
Jury Instructions |
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Jury instructions (cag, Deputy Clerk)
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81 |
Filed: 8/24/1999, Entered: 8/24/1999 |
Order |
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MEMORANDUM AND ORDER granting [43-1] motion of Corporal Simms for Summary Judgment on qualified immunity, on reconsideration following remand, with costs to be awarded in favor of Simms upon the entry of a final judgment; DIRECTING as to the remaining claims, discovery begin at once. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 8/24/99 ) (c/m 8/24/99-skp) (cag, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/24/1999, Entered: 3/20/2000 |
Remark |
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Verdict: In favor of defendant Jeffrey J. Simms against plaintiff. (rhl, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/24/1999, Entered: 8/25/1999 |
Oral Motion |
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MOTION in open court by Esther Vathekan for a Rule 54 (b) finding DENIED (cag, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/24/1999, Entered: 8/25/1999 |
Oral Motion |
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MOTION in open court by Prince George to Strike plaintiffs' trial exhibit No. 5 DENIED for reasons stated in open Court (cag, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/24/1999, Entered: 8/25/1999 |
Jury Trial Held |
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JURY TRIAL - Day 2 held before Smalkin, J (Reporter: Ned Richardson) (cag, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/23/1999, Entered: 8/23/1999 |
Remark |
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Oral Motion of defendants under Rule 50 Fed. R. Civ. P. made at the conclusion of defendants' Case-In-Chief -"DENIED"-, for reasons stated in open Court. (rhl, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/23/1999, Entered: 8/23/1999 |
Jury Trial Held |
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JURY TRIAL - Day #1 on the question of whether or not a verbal warning was given before sending in the dog. (Reporter: Ned Richardson). (rhl, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/23/1999, Entered: 8/23/1999 |
Remark |
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Oral Motion of defendants that jurors nos. 615-Dirks & 225-Rowland be struck for cause. -"DENIED"-, for reasons stated in open Court. (rhl, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/23/1999, Entered: 8/23/1999 |
Description not available |
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Jurors Sworn and examined on voir dire. (rhl, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/23/1999, Entered: 8/23/1999 |
Remark |
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Conference Re: what warning was required to be given. (rhl, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/13/1999, Entered: 8/13/1999 |
Remark |
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Pre-marking Trial Exhibit Instructions mailed to counsel (rhl). (rhl, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 2/3/1999, Entered: 2/3/1999 |
Order |
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ORDER denying [79-1] motion of plaintiff for Appropriate Relief ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 2/3/99) (c/m skp) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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79 |
Filed: 2/2/1999, Entered: 2/2/1999, Terminated: 2/3/1999 |
Motion for Miscellaneous Relief |
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MOTION with memorandum in support by Esther Vathekan for Appropriate Relief and attachments (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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78 |
Filed: 10/14/1998, Entered: 10/14/1998 |
Voir Dire Questions |
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Voir dire questions by Prince George (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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77 |
Filed: 10/14/1998, Entered: 10/14/1998, Terminated: 3/31/2000 |
Response |
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RESPONSE by Prince George to [75-1] Correspondence by Esther Vathekan (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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76 |
Filed: 10/13/1998, Entered: 10/13/1998 |
Order |
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ORDER, informing plaintiff that the present trial will be limited to answering the unresolved factual issue that made it an error for me to grant summary jdugment to Simms. Other issues will be addressed when and if need be, after the trial of the limited issue discussed in this order. At such later trial, testimony from expert ewinesses might become relevant, but for now, it is not. With regard to scheduling, the trial will be (2) days to commence August 23, 1999 at 10:00 a.m., as threin set forth. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 10/13/98) (c/m skp) (slf, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 10/13/1998
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75 |
Filed: 10/9/1998, Entered: 10/13/1998 |
Correspondence |
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CORRESPONDENCE by Esther Vathekan RE: Court's ruling of 10/6/98. (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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74 |
Filed: 10/6/1998, Entered: 10/6/1998 |
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ORDER, that the mandate and file have now been received in this Court from the Fourth Circuit and the case is accordingly, "REOPENED". The trial on the issue of warning "vel non" should take no more than 1 day. It will be held on 10/22/98 at 10:00 a.m. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 10/6/98) (c/m skp) (slf, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 10/08/1998
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Filed: 10/6/1998, Entered: 10/8/1998 |
Case Reopened |
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Case reopened (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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73 |
Filed: 10/2/1998, Entered: 10/5/1998 |
USCA Mandate |
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JUDGMENT OF USCA (certified copy) "REVERSED" THE JUDGMENT OF THE DISTRICT COURT AND REMANDING CASE BACK TO USDC. Re: [70-1] appeal by Esther Vathekan (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 10/2/1998, Entered: 10/5/1998 |
Appeal Record Returned |
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Record on appeal returned from U.S. Court of Appeals: [70-1] appeal by Esther Vathekan (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 9/10/1998, Entered: 9/10/1998 |
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ORDER, informing plaintiff, under the circumatances, I do not see any need for a scheduling conference. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 9/9/98) (c/m 9/9/98) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 12/18/1997, Entered: 12/18/1997, Terminated: 3/31/2000 |
Appeal Record Sent to USCA |
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Certified and transmitted (24-HOUR) record on appeal to U.S. Court of Appeals: [70-1] appeal by Esther Vathekan (Volumes 1 and 2)(Requested by Sharon Wiley) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 12/18/1997
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Filed: 9/16/1996, Entered: 10/23/1996 |
USCA Notice of Docketing ROA |
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NOTICE of Docketing ROA from USCA Re: [70-1] appeal by Esther Vathekan USCA NUMBER: 96-2246 (Pam Stump) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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71 |
Filed: 9/9/1996, Entered: 9/9/1996 |
Certificate of Clerk |
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Copy of Certificate of Clerk certifying record as complete for appeal purposes for [70-1] appeal by Esther Vathekan (mdd, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 09/09/1996
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Filed: 9/9/1996, Entered: 9/9/1996, Terminated: 3/31/2000 |
Transmission of Notice of Appeal and Docket Sheet |
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Notice of appeal and certified copy of docket to USCA: [70-1] appeal by Esther Vathekan (Appeal packet mailed to counsel 9/9/96 akc) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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70 |
Filed: 9/3/1996, Entered: 9/9/1996 |
Notice of Appeal |
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NOTICE OF APPEAL by Esther Vathekan . (c/s 9/3/96 akc) Fee Status: (Filing fee paid) Appeal record due on 10/3/96 (mdd, Deputy Clerk)
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69 |
Filed: 8/22/1996, Entered: 8/22/1996 |
Order |
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JUDGMENT ORDER dated 8/22/96, that summary judgment is ENTERED in favor of all defendants on all federal claims asserted against them; that costs are AWARDED to the defendants; and that plaintiff's state-law based claims be, and they hereby are DISMISSED. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (c/m & microfilmed 8/22/96) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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68 |
Filed: 8/22/1996, Entered: 8/22/1996 |
Memorandum Opinion |
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MEMORANDUM OPINION ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/22/1996, Entered: 8/22/1996 |
Terminated Case |
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Case closed (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/21/1996, Entered: 8/21/1996, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
Response |
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RESPONSE by Esther Vathekan to [63-1] order (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/21/1996, Entered: 8/21/1996, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
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RESPONSE by Prince George, Jeffrey J. Simms to [63-1] orde r (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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65 |
Filed: 8/16/1996, Entered: 8/16/1996, Terminated: 8/16/1996 |
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Marginal ORDER dated 8/16/96 granting [65-1] motion to Extend Time to respond to Order is extended to 8/21/96. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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65 |
Filed: 8/16/1996, Entered: 8/16/1996, Terminated: 8/16/1996 |
Motion for Extension of Time |
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Letter MOTION by Esther Vathekan to Extend Time to respond to Order (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/2/1996, Entered: 8/2/1996 |
Correspondence |
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CORRESPONDENCE from plaintiff regarding your letter of July 30, 1996. (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/2/1996, Entered: 8/2/1996 |
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Letter ORDER dated 8/2/96 informing parties I should like the views of counsel on whether the police conduct at issue suffices to make out a case of violation of the substantive due process requirement of the fifth amendment. Please submit your memos on this issue within 14 calendar days as therein set forth. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/2/1996, Entered: 8/2/1996 |
Correspondence |
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CORRESPONDENCE from defendants informing Court that they will not file an opposition to Plaintiffs motion for entry of final judgment. (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/2/1996, Entered: 8/2/1996 |
Correspondence |
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CORRESPONDENCE from defendant, regard your 7/30/96 letter and Mr. Robert's response. (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 8/1/1996, Entered: 8/2/1996 |
Response |
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RESPONSE by Esther Vathekan to [59-1] order (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 7/31/1996, Entered: 7/31/1996 |
Order |
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Letter ORDER dated 7/30/96 informing Counsel I have a number of submissions before me suggesting various strategies for bringing the issue pertaining to Officer Simms personal liability under Sec 1983 before the Fourth Circuit as therein more particularly set forth. I should like further input from counsel by noon on Thursday. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 7/29/1996, Entered: 7/30/1996 |
Motion for Miscellaneous Relief |
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MOTION by Esther Vathekan for entry of final judgment , and to Transfer of remaining claims to State Court (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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57 |
Filed: 7/26/1996, Entered: 7/26/1996 |
Order |
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MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER dated 7/25/96 denying [56-1] motion of defendant for Reconsideration of [55-1] order ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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56 |
Filed: 7/24/1996, Entered: 7/24/1996, Terminated: 7/26/1996 |
Motion for Reconsideration |
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MOTION by Jeffrey J. Simms for Reconsideration of [55-1] order (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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55 |
Filed: 7/22/1996, Entered: 7/23/1996 |
Order |
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Letter ORDER dated 7/22/96, informing Counsel this will respond to plaintiff's motion for clarification of the Court's order of July 15, 1996. Count 1 must stand. Similarly, in that there is no qualified immunity available as to Count 7, Count 7 stands. Summary judgment is granted only as to Counts 1 and 5. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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54 |
Filed: 7/22/1996, Entered: 7/22/1996, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
Motion for Miscellaneous Relief |
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MOTION by Esther Vathekan for clarification of Order of 7/15/96 (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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53 |
Filed: 7/17/1996, Entered: 7/17/1996 |
Order |
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ORDER dated 7/15/96 granting [43-1] motion for Summary Judgment for defendant Simms ONLY. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (c/m & microfilmed 7/17/96) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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52 |
Filed: 7/17/1996, Entered: 7/17/1996 |
Memorandum Opinion |
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MEMORANDUM OPINION ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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51 |
Filed: 7/8/1996, Entered: 7/8/1996, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
Response |
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RESPONSE by Jeffrey J. Simms to [49-1] report and recommendations (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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50 |
Filed: 7/8/1996, Entered: 7/8/1996, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
Response |
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RESPONSE by Esther Vathekan to [49-1] report and recommendations (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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49 |
Filed: 6/26/1996, Entered: 6/26/1996 |
Order on Report and Recommendations |
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REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS dated 6/26/96 of Magistrate Judge William G. Connelly . Case no longer referred to Magistrate Judge William G. Connelly Objections to R and R due by 7/6/96 (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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48 |
Filed: 6/11/1996, Entered: 6/11/1996 |
Reply to Response to Motion |
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REPLY by Jeffrey J. Simms to response to [43-1] motion for Summary Judgment by Jeffrey J. Simms (c/s) (cc Mag. J. Connelly) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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47 |
Filed: 5/24/1996, Entered: 5/28/1996 |
Response in Opposition |
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RESPONSE by Esther Vathekan in opposition to [43-1] motion for Summary Judgment by Jeffrey J. Simms (c/s) (cc Mag. J. Connelly) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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46 |
Filed: 5/9/1996, Entered: 5/9/1996 |
Order |
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Letter ORDER dated 5/9/96, informing counsel that the summary judgment phase of this case has been referred to Mag. J. Connolly. You should address any further matters, including the subject of Mr. Griffith's May 7, 1996 letter directly to him. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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45 |
Filed: 5/8/1996, Entered: 5/8/1996 |
Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge |
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ORDER dated 5/6/96 REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge William G. Connelly for Specifically, motion for summary judgment. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (c/m JH) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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44 |
Filed: 5/6/1996, Entered: 5/7/1996 |
Motion to Strike |
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MOTION by Esther Vathekan to Strike [40-1] opposition response by Prince George (cc Mag. J. Connelly) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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43 |
Filed: 5/3/1996, Entered: 5/3/1996, Terminated: 7/17/1996 |
Motion for Summary Judgment |
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MOTION with memorandum in support by Jeffrey J. Simms for Summary Judgment and attachments. (c/s Mag. J. Connelly) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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42 |
Filed: 5/2/1996, Entered: 5/2/1996 |
Order |
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MEMORANDUM AND ORDER dated 5/2/96 granting [35-1] motion of plaintiff to Extend Time for discovery denying [40-1] motion of defendant for Protective Order, denying [37-1] motion of defendant for Protective Order ( signed by Magistrate Judge William G. Connelly ) (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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41 |
Filed: 4/30/1996, Entered: 5/1/1996 |
Order |
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MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER dated 4/29/96, that the defendants produce the two Internal Affair Department files relating to Officer Jeffrey Simms as therein more particularly set forth. ( signed by Magistrate Judge William G. Connelly ) (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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40 |
Filed: 4/26/1996, Entered: 4/26/1996, Terminated: 5/2/1996 |
Motion for Protective Order |
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MOTION by Prince George for Protective Order (c/s Mag. J. Connelly) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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40 |
Filed: 4/26/1996, Entered: 4/26/1996, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
Response in Opposition |
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RESPONSE by Prince George in opposition to [35-1] motion to Extend Time for discovery by Esther Vathekan (c/s Mag. J. Connelly) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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39 |
Filed: 4/22/1996, Entered: 4/22/1996, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
Motion for Protective Order |
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MOTION by Esther Vathekan for Protective Order (c/s Mag. J. Connelly) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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39 |
Filed: 4/22/1996, Entered: 4/22/1996 |
Reply to Response to Motion |
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REPLY by Esther Vathekan to response to [35-1] motion to Extend Time for discovery by Esther Vathekan (c/s Mag. J. Connelly) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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38 |
Filed: 4/15/1996, Entered: 4/16/1996, Terminated: 4/15/1996 |
Order |
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ORDER granting [38-1] letter/motion of Plaintiff requesting the Court not rule on the Motion to Extend discovery/Motion for Protective Order until after 4/22/96. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin 4/13/96 ) (c/m 4/155/96-skp) (cag, Deputy Clerk)
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38 |
Filed: 4/15/1996, Entered: 4/16/1996, Terminated: 4/15/1996 |
Motion for Miscellaneous Relief |
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LETTER/MOTION by Esther Vathekan requesting the Court not rule on the Motion to Extend discovery/Motion for Protective Order until after 4/22/96 . (cag, Deputy Clerk)
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37 |
Filed: 4/9/1996, Entered: 4/10/1996 |
Motion for Protective Order |
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MOTION by Prince George for Protective Order (c/s Mag. Connelly and J. Smalkin) (rank, Deputy Clerk)
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37 |
Filed: 4/9/1996, Entered: 4/10/1996 |
Response in Opposition |
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RESPONSE by Prince George in opposition to [35-1] motion to Extend Time for discovery by Esther Vathekan or Alternatively (rank, Deputy Clerk)
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36 |
Filed: 4/5/1996, Entered: 4/8/1996 |
Reply to Response to Motion |
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REPLY by Jeffrey J. Simms to response to [30-1] motion for Protective Order by Jeffrey J. Simms (c/s Mag. J. Connelly) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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35 |
Filed: 4/5/1996, Entered: 4/8/1996, Terminated: 5/2/1996 |
Motion for Extension of Time |
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MOTION by Esther Vathekan to Extend Time for discovery (c/s Mag. J. Connelly) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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34 |
Filed: 4/3/1996, Entered: 4/3/1996 |
Order |
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ORDER dated 4/1/96 that Prince George's County product all documentation relating to any investigation of its Human Relations Commission involving Officer Jefferey J. Simms as therein set forth. ( signed by Magistrate Judge William G. Connelly ) (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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33 |
Filed: 3/27/1996, Entered: 3/27/1996 |
Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge |
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ORDER dated 3/25/96 REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge William G. Connelly for discovery disputes. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (c/m JH) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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32 |
Filed: 3/22/1996, Entered: 3/22/1996, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
Response in Opposition |
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RESPONSE by Esther Vathekan in opposition to [29-1] motion for Protective Order by Prince George (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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31 |
Filed: 3/22/1996, Entered: 3/22/1996, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
Response in Opposition |
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RESPONSE by Esther Vathekan in opposition to [30-1] motion for Protective Order by Jeffrey J. Simms (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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30 |
Filed: 3/19/1996, Entered: 3/19/1996, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
Motion for Protective Order |
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MOTION by Jeffrey J. Simms for Protective Order (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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29 |
Filed: 3/19/1996, Entered: 3/19/1996, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
Motion for Protective Order |
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MOTION by Prince George for Protective Order (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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28 |
Filed: 3/18/1996, Entered: 3/18/1996 |
Reply to Response to Motion |
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REPLY by Prince George, Jeffrey J. Simms to response to [19-1] motion for Bifurcation by Jeffrey J. Simms, Prince George, [19-2] motion for Partial Stay of Discovery by Jeffrey J. Simms, Prince George (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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27 |
Filed: 3/18/1996, Entered: 3/18/1996 |
Stipulation of Dismissal |
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STIPULATION of dismissal as to defendants B.L. Rich and the City of Tocoma Park, Maryland and APPROVAL J. SMALKIN dated 3/18/96. (c/m & microfilmed 3/18/96) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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26 |
Filed: 3/14/1996, Entered: 3/14/1996 |
Order |
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Letter ORDER dated 3/14/96 that plaintiff is hereby given a period of 45 days within which to name an expert and make full disclosure. Defendants will have 120 days thereafter within which to depose that expert. Defendants, if they desire to use an expert, must name that expert within 90 days and make full disclosure as per Fed.R.Civ.P. 26 of that expert's report. A pretrial conference will be held on 9/25/96 at 9:15 a.m. as therein set forth. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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25 |
Filed: 3/13/1996, Entered: 3/13/1996 |
Order |
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MEMORANDUM AND ORDER dated 3/13/96, granting [19-1] motion for Bifurcation, granting [19-2] motion for Partial Stay of Discovery ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 3/13/1996, Entered: 3/13/1996, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
Response in Opposition |
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RESPONSE by Prince George, Jeffrey J. Simms in opposition to [21-1] motion for clarification of Court's Order denying motion to extend time by Esther Vathekan (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 3/13/1996, Entered: 3/13/1996, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
Response in Opposition |
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RESPONSE by Esther Vathekan in opposition to [19-1] motion for Bifurcation by Jeffrey J. Simms, Prince George, [19-2] motion for Partial Stay of Discovery by Jeffrey J. Simms, Prince George (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 3/11/1996, Entered: 3/11/1996 |
Order |
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Letter ORDER dated 3/11/96 informing parties unless the defendants show good reason to the contrary on or before noon on Thursday, March 14, 1996, I shall enter an order vacating my order of February 22, 1996. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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21 |
Filed: 3/11/1996, Entered: 3/11/1996, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
Motion for Miscellaneous Relief |
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MOTION with memorandum in support by Esther Vathekan for clarification of Court's Order denying motion to extend time and request for hearing. (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 3/4/1996, Entered: 3/5/1996 |
Answer to Amended Complaint |
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ANSWER by Prince George, Jeffrey J. Simms to amended complaint (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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19 |
Filed: 3/4/1996, Entered: 3/5/1996, Terminated: 3/13/1996 |
Motion for Miscellaneous Relief |
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MOTION with memorandum in support by Prince George, Jeffrey J. Simms for Bifurcation , and for Partial Stay of Discovery (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 3/1/1996, Entered: 3/5/1996 |
Jury Demand |
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DEMAND for jury trial by Esther Vathekan (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 3/1/1996, Entered: 3/5/1996 |
Amended Complaint |
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AMENDED COMPLAINT by Esther Vathekan , (Answer due 3/11/96 for Unknown Officers, for Unknown Officers, for B. L. Rich, for Jeffrey J. Simms, for City of Takoma Park, for Prince George ) amending [1-1] complaint (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 2/23/1996, Entered: 2/23/1996 |
Order |
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ORDER dated 2/22/96 denying [12-1] motion of plaintiff to Extend Time to comply with Rule 26(2)(B) ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 2/23/1996, Entered: 2/23/1996 |
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Letter ORDER dated 2/22/96 granting [14-1] motion of plaintiff to Amend [1-1] complaint, provided that the plaintiff submit an amended complaint within 10 calendar days of the date hereof that complies with the requirements of L.R.103.6.c,D.Md. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 2/22/1996, Entered: 2/22/1996, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
Response in Opposition |
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RESPONSE by Prince George, City of Takoma Park, Jeffrey J. Simms, B. L. Rich, Unknown Officers, Unknown Officers in opposition to [12-1] motion to Extend Time to comply with Rule 26(2)(B) by Esther Vathekan (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 2/22/1996, Entered: 2/22/1996, Terminated: 2/23/1996 |
Motion to Amend/Correct |
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MOTION with memorandum in support by Esther Vathekan to Amend [1-1] complaint and proposed amended complaint. (c/s) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 2/20/1996, Entered: 2/22/1996 |
Notice of Appearance |
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NOTICE of attorney appearance for Esther Vathekan by Terrell N. Roberts III, Christopher Allen Griffiths (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 2/20/1996, Entered: 2/22/1996, Terminated: 2/23/1996 |
Motion for Extension of Time |
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MOTION by Esther Vathekan to Extend Time to comply with Rule 26(2)(B) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 12/18/1995, Entered: 12/20/1995 |
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ORDER Granting [10-1] motion of Defendants, Rich, etal to reschedule the pretral conference of July 2, 1995 and "RESCHEDULING" the pretrial conference for June 25, 1996 at 9:15 a.m. in chambers ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) dated Dec. 18, 1995 (c/m by chambers 12/18/95) (rank, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 12/18/1995, Entered: 12/20/1995, Terminated: 12/18/1995 |
Motion for Miscellaneous Relief |
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Letter MOTION by City of Takoma Park, B. L. Rich, Unknown Officers, Unknown Officers to reschedule the pretral conference of July 2, 1995 (rank, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 12/6/1995, Entered: 12/6/1995 |
Scheduling Order |
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SCHEDULING ORDER dated 12/6/95. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin ) (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 12/1/1995, Entered: 12/1/1995, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
Answer |
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ANSWER to Complaint by Jeffrey J. Simms (Attorney John Anthony Bielec),; jury demand (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 11/6/1995, Entered: 11/6/1995, Terminated: 8/22/1996 |
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ANSWER to Complaint by City of Takoma Park, B. L. Rich (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 10/23/1995, Entered: 10/23/1995 |
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ORDER dated 10/23/95 granting [5-1] motion to Extend Time to file responsive pleadings is extended to 11/27/95. ( signed by Judge Frederic N. Smalkin (c/m Chambers) (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 10/19/1995, Entered: 10/19/1995, Terminated: 10/23/1995 |
Motion for Extension of Time |
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MOTION by City of Takoma Park, B. L. Rich, Unknown Officers, Unknown Officers to Extend Time to file responsive pleadings (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 10/5/1995, Entered: 10/6/1995 |
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ANSWER to Complaint by Prince George (Attorney John Anthony Bielec),; jury demand (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 9/19/1995, Entered: 9/25/1995 |
Summons Issued |
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SUMMONS(ES) issued for Prince George, City of Takoma Park, Jeffrey J. Simms, B. L. Rich (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 9/18/1995, Entered: 9/25/1995 |
Request for Waiver of Service |
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REQUEST FOR WAIVER of service as to Unknown Officers, Unknown Officers 9/18/95 Waiver of Service due by 11/18/95. (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 9/18/1995, Entered: 9/25/1995 |
Jury Demand |
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DEMAND for jury trial by Esther Vathekan (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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Filed: 9/18/1995, Entered: 9/25/1995 |
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COMPLAINT filed; FILING FEE $ 120.00 RECEIPT # 121540 (slf, Deputy Clerk)
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