Givens et al v. Wichita, Kansas, City of et al
Plaintiff: Wanda Givens, Chester Pinkston and Jose Salcido
Defendant: Wichita, Kansas, City of, Bryan Frye, Robert Layton, Chris Bezruki, Fraternal Order Of Police, The, Troy Livingston, Kevin Kochenderfer, Wendell Nicholson, David Inkelaar and Paul Zamorano
Case Number: 6:2023cv01033
Filed: February 27, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Kansas
Presiding Judge: Teresa J James
Referring Judge: Holly L Teeter
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1981 Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Defendants Robert Layton, Troy Livingston, Wichita, Kansas, City of. (Cooper, David)
April 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT of #24 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Defendants Bryan Frye, Kevin Kochenderfer, Wendell Nicholson. (Adams, Corey)
April 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendants Bryan Frye, Kevin Kochenderfer, Wendell Nicholson. (Adams, Corey)
April 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT of #22 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Defendants Fraternal Order Of Police, The, David Inkelaar, Paul Zamorano. (Galus, Mark)
April 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendants Fraternal Order Of Police, The, David Inkelaar, Paul Zamorano. (Galus, Mark)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting motions #17 and #18 . Defendants Layton, Livingston, and the City of Wichita, as well as Defendants Fraternal Order of Police, Inkelaar, and Zamorano separately move to exceed the page limit. Each set of defendants request 30 pages for their combined motions to dismiss. The Court reviewed the complaint - it is 41 pages and includes 12 counts. Plaintiffs do not oppose the motions so long as they get an equal extension for their responses. The Court grants the motions because proposed motions to dismiss are on behalf of several defendants each and the complaint includes multiple and varied claims. The Court grants an equal extension for the combined responses. Any reply briefs are limited to 10 pages. The page limit is an all-in page count from case caption to signature block. A table of authorities is not required. Signed by District Judge Holly L. Teeter on 4/18/2023. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (md)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER granting #19 Defendant Chris Bezruki's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Plead. Defendant Chris Bezruki is hereby granted an 18-day extension of time, up to and including 5/9/2023, to answer or otherwise plead in response to #1 Plaintiffs' Complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James on 4/18/2023. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (byk)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Plead by Defendant Chris Bezruki (referred to Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James) (Gragson, James)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order MOTION REFERRAL to Magistrate Judge REMOVED as to: #17 and #18 Unopposed MOTIONS for Leave to File Excess Pages. The motions will be resolved by the District Judge. (byk)
April 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Defendants Fraternal Order Of Police, The, David Inkelaar, Paul Zamorano (Galus, Mark)
April 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Defendants Robert Layton, Troy Livingston, Wichita, Kansas, City of (Cooper, David)
April 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting motion #15 . Defendants Frye, Kochenderfer, and Nicholson move to exceed the page limit. They request 30 pages for their combined motion to dismiss. The Court reviewed the complaint - it is 41 pages and includes 12 counts. Plaintiffs do not oppose the motion so long as they get an equal extension to the response. The Court grants the motion because the motion is on behalf of several defendants and the complaint includes multiple and varied claims. The Court grants an equal extension to the combined response for this motion. Any reply brief is limited to 10 pages. The page limit is an all-in page count from case caption to signature block. A table of authorities is not required. Signed by District Judge Holly L. Teeter on 4/17/2023. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (md)
April 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION for Leave to Exceed Page Limitations by Defendants Bryan Frye, Kevin Kochenderfer, Wendell Nicholson. (Adams, Corey)
April 14, 2023 Opinion or Order MOTION REFERRAL to Magistrate Judge REMOVED as to: #15 MOTION for Leave to Exceed Page Limitations. The motion will be resolved by the District Judge.(byk)
April 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 CLERKS ORDER EXTENDING TIME until 4/21/2023 for Defendants Robert Layton, Troy Livingston, Wichita, Kansas, City of to answer or otherwise plead. Signed by deputy clerk on 4/05/2023. (jk)
April 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE by David R. Cooper on behalf of Robert Layton, Troy Livingston, Wichita, Kansas, City of. (Cooper, David)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 CLERKS ORDER EXTENDING TIME until 4/20/2023 for Defendant Wendell Nicholson to answer or otherwise plead. Signed by deputy clerk on 4/03/2023. (jk)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 CLERKS ORDER EXTENDING TIME until 4/20/2023 for Defendant Kevin Kochenderfer to answer or otherwise plead. Signed by deputy clerk on 4/03/2023. (jk)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 CLERKS ORDER EXTENDING TIME until 4/21/2023 for Defendant Bryan Frye to answer or otherwise plead. Signed by deputy clerk on 4/03/2023. (jk)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE by Corey M. Adams on behalf of Bryan Frye, Kevin Kochenderfer, Wendell Nicholson. (Adams, Corey)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE by G. Andrew Marino on behalf of Bryan Frye, Kevin Kochenderfer, Wendell Nicholson. (Marino, G.)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 CLERKS ORDER EXTENDING TIME until 4/20/2023 for Defendants David Inkelaar, Fraternal Order Of Police, The, Paul Zamorano to answer or otherwise plead. Signed by deputy clerk on 4/03/2023. (jk)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE by Mark J. Galus on behalf of Fraternal Order Of Police, The, David Inkelaar, Paul Zamorano. (Galus, Mark)
March 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 CLERKS ORDER EXTENDING TIME until 4/21/2023 for Defendant Chris Bezruki to answer or otherwise plead. Signed by deputy clerk on 3/28/2023. (mam)
March 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED -- Personal by Jose Salcido, Chester Pinkston, Wanda Givens upon All Defendants (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Proof of Service - Bezruki, #2 Affidavit Proof of Service - Frye, #3 Affidavit Proof of Service - City of Wichita, #4 Affidavit Proof of Service - Fraternal Order of Police, #5 Affidavit Proof of Service - Inkelaar, #6 Affidavit Proof of Service - Kochenderfer, #7 Affidavit Proof of Service - Livingston, #8 Affidavit Proof of Service - Nicholson, #9 Affidavit Proof of Service - Layton, #10 Affidavit Proof of Service - Zamorano)(Thompson, James)
March 14, 2023 Opinion or Order SUMMONS ISSUED as to Chris Bezruki, Fraternal Order Of Police, The, Bryan Frye, David Inkelaar, Kevin Kochenderfer, Robert Layton, Troy Livingston, Wendell Nicholson, Wichita, Kansas, City of, Paul Zamorano (issued to Attorney for service). Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge Form provided to counsel for service with complaint. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry) (jsh)
February 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 DESIGNATION OF PLACE OF TRIAL filed by Plaintiffs Wanda Givens, Chester Pinkston, Jose Salcido - trial to be held in Wichita. (Thompson, James)
February 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET by Plaintiffs Wanda Givens, Chester Pinkston, Jose Salcido. (Thompson, James)
February 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT with trial location of Wichita (Filing fee $402, Internet Payment Receipt Number AKSDC-5997034.), filed by Jose Salcido, Chester Pinkston, Wanda Givens. (Thompson, James)
February 27, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF JUDGE ASSIGNMENT: Case assigned to District Judge Holly L. Teeter and Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James for all proceedings. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) NOTICE OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE AVAILABILITY: A United States magistrate judge is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action if all parties voluntarily consent. Information & consent forms are available at http://www.uscourts.gov/forms/civil-forms/notice-consent-and-reference-civil-action-magistrate-judge (jk)

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Plaintiff: Wanda Givens
Represented By: James A. Thompson
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Plaintiff: Chester Pinkston
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Defendant: Robert Layton
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Defendant: Chris Bezruki
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Defendant: Kevin Kochenderfer
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Defendant: Wendell Nicholson
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Defendant: David Inkelaar
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Defendant: Paul Zamorano
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