Smithson v. Rizzo et al
Plaintiff: Christian M. Smithson
Defendant: Mariah Brittany Rizzo, Kendra Marie Saxe, Cody Allen Nickol, Virgil Ray Polston, Tpr. Jeffrey M. Gotwals, Justin Dembowski, Pennsylvania State Police Department, York County District Attorney's Office and York County Public Defender's Office
Case Number: 1:2014cv01866
Filed: September 25, 2014
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Office: Harrisburg Office
County: York
Presiding Judge: Thomas M. Blewitt
Presiding Judge: Yvette Kane
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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August 29, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER (memorandum filed previously as separate docket entry) - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. Defs Jonathan Burnham, Matthew Hamilton, Jeffrey Gotwals, andthe Pa State Polices motion to dismiss the re-filed complaint (Doc. No. 34) is GRANTED; 2. Pltf Christian M. Smithsons claims against Defs JonathanBurnham, Matthew Hamilton, Jeffrey Gotwals, and the Pa State Police (Doc. No. 33), are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE; and 3. Pltf Christian M. Smithsons motion for issuance of subpoena (Doc. No. 38), is DENIED AS MOOT. 34 38 Signed by Honorable Yvette Kane on 8/29/16. (sc)
April 8, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER (memorandum filed previously as separate docket entry) - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. MJ Blewitts R&R is ADOPTED; 2. Plfs objections are OVERRULED; 3. The Clerk of Court is directed to consolidate the case docketed as 1:14-cv-1867 into the ca se docketed as 1:14-cv-1866, and to close the case docketed as 1:14-cv-1867; 4. Defts motions to dismiss are GRANTED AS FOLLOWS: a. Pltfs claims against the Pa State Police and for money damages under the Pennsylvania Constitution are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE; b. The remainder of Pltfs claims are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE; 5. Pltfs motions for summary judgment are DENIED; 6. Pltfs motions requesting that the Court hold a hearing are DENIED; 7. Pltfs motions to remove mistitled earlier motions requesting habeas relief are DENIED AS MOOT; 8. Defts motions to stay sumjgm are DENIED AS MOOT; 9. Pltfs motions to remove Deft York County Public Defenders Office are DENIED AS MOOT; 10. Pltfs motion to exceed page limitation is DENIED AS MOOT; and, 11. The Clerk of Court is also directed to close the consolidated case docketed at Civil Action No. 1:14-cv-1866. Signed by Honorable Yvette Kane on 4/7/15. (sc) 30 23 28 29 21 18 13 2 25 (sc)
April 7, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MEMORANDUM (Order to follow as separate docket entry).Signed by Honorable Yvette Kane on 4/7/2015. (sc)
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Plaintiff: Christian M. Smithson
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Defendant: Mariah Brittany Rizzo
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Defendant: Kendra Marie Saxe
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Defendant: Cody Allen Nickol
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Defendant: Tpr. Jeffrey M. Gotwals
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Defendant: Justin Dembowski
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