Bell v. Valenza et al
Plaintiff: Christena Denis Bell
Defendant: James Brazier, Houston County, Alabama, Houston County Sheriff Department, Neil Pollen and Donald Valenza
Case Number: 1:2020cv00131
Filed: February 24, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
Presiding Judge: Susan Russ Walker
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Houston County Sheriff Department. (Hill, Charles)
April 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Houston County, Alabama. (Hill, Charles)
April 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Neil Pollen. (Hill, Charles)
April 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by James Brazier. (Hill, Charles)
April 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Donald Valenza. (Hill, Charles)
April 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE of Assignment to Magistrate Judge sent to counsel for James Brazier, Houston County Sheriff Department, Houston County, Alabama, Neil Pollen, Donald Valenza (kh, )
April 17, 2020 Opinion or Order ***Attorney Ashley Hawkins Freeman and Blake Edward Brookshire added for James Brazier, Houston County Sheriff Department, Houston County, Alabama, Neil Pollen, Donald Valenza pursuant to the #9 motion. (no pdf document attached to this entry) (kh, )
April 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by Neil Pollen.(Hill, Charles)
April 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 BRIEF/MEMORANDUM in Support of Motion to Dismiss filed by James Brazier, Houston County Sheriff Department, Houston County, Alabama, Neil Pollen, Donald Valenza. (Hill, Charles)
April 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION to Dismiss by James Brazier, Houston County Sheriff Department, Houston County, Alabama, Neil Pollen, Donald Valenza. (Hill, Charles)
March 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Summons Returned Unexecuted by Christena Denis Bell as to Neil Pollen with the following notation, "Return To Sender, Not at This Address". Plaintiff's counsel is notified via this notice that service has not been perfected (kh, )
March 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Return Receipt Card showing service of Summons and #1 Complaint signed by Kim Wilson for James Brazier served on 3/12/2020, answer due 4/2/2020; Houston County Sheriff Department served on 3/12/2020, answer due 4/2/2020; Houston County, Alabama served on 3/12/2020, answer due 4/2/2020; Donald Valenza served on 3/12/2020, answer due 4/2/2020. (kh, )
March 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Summons Issued as to James Brazier, Houston County Sheriff Department, Houston County, Alabama, Neil Pollen, Donald Valenza and mailed CMRRR with copy of #1 complaint. (kh, )
March 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDERS that the motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. #2 ) be and is hereby GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that in the event that plaintiff ultimately recovers funds sufficient to pay the filing fee, the court may deem it appropriate to require plaintiff to reimburse the court at a later date. Signed by Honorable Judge Susan Russ Walker on 3/2/2020. (kh, )
February 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE of Assignment to Magistrate Judge sent to counsel for Christena Denis Bell (kh, )
February 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Christena Denis Bell. (kh, )
February 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Christena Denis Bell. (Attachments: #1 Application IFP)(kh, )
February 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against James Brazier, Houston County Sheriff Department, Houston County, Alabama, Neil Pollen, Donald Valenza, filed by Christena Denis Bell. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(kh, )
February 24, 2020 Opinion or Order DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Christena Denis Bell. (no pdf document attached to this entry - see docket entry #1 for pdf)(kh, )

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Defendant: James Brazier
Represented By: Charles Richard Hill, Jr.
Represented By: Ashley Hawkins Freeman
Represented By: Blake Edward Brookshire
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Defendant: Houston County, Alabama
Represented By: Charles Richard Hill, Jr.
Represented By: Ashley Hawkins Freeman
Represented By: Blake Edward Brookshire
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Defendant: Houston County Sheriff Department
Represented By: Charles Richard Hill, Jr.
Represented By: Ashley Hawkins Freeman
Represented By: Blake Edward Brookshire
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Defendant: Neil Pollen
Represented By: Charles Richard Hill, Jr.
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Defendant: Donald Valenza
Represented By: Charles Richard Hill, Jr.
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Plaintiff: Christena Denis Bell
Represented By: Anthony Joseph Piazza
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