Montanez v. Tritt et al
Plaintiff: Jose Montanez
Defendant: Ms. Tritt, Hannon and State of Pennsylvania
Case Number: 3:2014cv01362
Filed: July 17, 2014
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Office: Scranton Office
County: Schuylkill
Presiding Judge: CA
Presiding Judge: Robert D. Mariani
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None

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September 20, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 90 ORDER granting 81 Motion for Summary Judgment. (Memorandum previously filed). 1. Defendants' motion (Doc. 81) for summary judgment is GRANTED. Judgment shall be ENTERED in favor of Defendants Hannon and Reed, and against Plaintiff Jose Montanez. 2. The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this action. 3. Any appeal from this Order is DEEMED frivolous and not in good faith. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3).Signed by Honorable Robert D. Mariani on 9/20/2017 (bg)
May 26, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER 1. The motion to appoint counsel, (Doc. 56), is DENIED without prejudice.2. The motion to compel discovery, (Doc. 61), is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part as discussed in the Court's accompanying Memorandum. a. The motion is GRANTED as t o discovery requests 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, and 9. On or before June 27,2016, Defendants shall provide full and complete responses to Plaintiffs discovery requests 2,3,4,5,8, and 9, subject to the exclusions and limitations explained in the accompanying Memo randum. b. The motion is DENIED as to discovery requests 1, 6, 7, and 10. c. The motion to compel is DENIED as to the interrogatories. d. The request for expenses is DENIED. See FED. R. CIV. P. 37(a)(5)(C). e. The request for an enlargement of time t o complete discovery is GRANTED. All discovery shall be completed by August 26, 2016.3. The motion for certification, (Doc. 52), is DENIED. 4. The motion to stay, (Doc. 57), is DISMISSED as moot.Signed by Honorable Robert D. Mariani on 5/26/16. (jfg)
September 21, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER 1. Defendants' motion (Doc. 25) to dismiss is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part as follows: a. Plaintiffs claims against Superintendent Brenda Tritt are DISMISSED with prejudice. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to terminate Superintendent Brenda Tritt as a party to this action. b. The motion to dismiss the claims against Lieutenant Joseph Hannon and Sergeant Reed is DENIED. c. Plaintiffs claims against the Defendants in their official capacities are DISMISSED. 2. Defendants Hannon and Reed are directed to file a responsive pleading within twenty-one (21) days of the date of this Order.Signed by Honorable Robert D. Mariani on 9/21/15. (jfg)
April 2, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER 1. Plaintiffs motion for discovery, (Doc. 31), is DEEMED WITHDRAWN for failure to file asupporting brief. See M.D. Pa. Local Rule 7.5. 2.Plaintiffs motion to file asecond amended complaint, (Doc. 32), is DEEMED WITHDRAWN for failure to file a s upporting brief. See M.D. Pa. Local Rule 7.5.3. Defendants' motion to stay discovery, (Doc. 34), is GRANTED. All discovery in this matter is stayed pending resolution of Defendants' pending motion to dismiss.Signed by Honorable Robert D. Mariani on 4/2/15. (jfg)
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