Darden vs. Municipality of Anchorage et al
Plaintiff: Dustin Thomas House Darden
Defendant: Municipality of Anchorage, David Noll, Maldonado, Davidson, Michael Kerle, Anchorage Police Department Internal Affairs and John Long
Case Number: 3:2025cv00090
Filed: May 9, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska
Presiding Judge: Sharon L Gleason
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 21, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 37 RESPONSE in Opposition re #36 MOTION to Strike #33 MOTION to Supplement the Record With Transcripts of Video Evidence for October 30 Oral Argument filed by Dustin Thomas House Darden. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(PXS, COURT STAFF)
October 20, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 36 MOTION to Strike #33 MOTION to Supplement the Record With Transcripts of Video Evidence for October 30 Oral Argument by Anchorage Police Department Internal Affairs, Davidson, Michael Kerle, John Long, Maldonado, Municipality of Anchorage, David Noll. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mendolia, Nicholas)
October 17, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER granting #31 Motion to Reschedule Oral Argument. The Oral Argument on October 30, 2025 is VACATED and rescheduled to November 5, 2025, at 12:15 p.m. in Anchorage Courtroom 2. Signed by Judge Sharon L. Gleason on 10/17/2025. (ANM, COURT STAFF)
October 17, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 34 RESPONSE in Support re #31 MOTION to Continue Oral Argument filed by Anchorage Police Department Internal Affairs, Davidson, Michael Kerle, John Long, Maldonado, Municipality of Anchorage, David Noll. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Exhibit)(Mendolia, Nicholas)
October 16, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 33 MOTION to Supplement the Record With Transcripts of Video Evidence for October 30 Oral Argument by Dustin Thomas House Darden. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Proposed Order)(PXS, COURT STAFF)
October 16, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 32 RESPONSE in Opposition re #31 MOTION to Continue Oral Argument filed by Dustin Thomas House Darden. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(PXS, COURT STAFF)
October 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MOTION to Continue Oral Argument by Anchorage Police Department Internal Affairs, Davidson, Michael Kerle, John Long, Maldonado, Municipality of Anchorage, David Noll. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mendolia, Nicholas)
October 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 30 SLG TEXT ORDER: Oral Argument on the Defendants' Motion to Dismiss is scheduled for October 30, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. in Anchorage Courtroom 2. Each side shall be accorded up to 20 minutes to present its arguments. (JDS, COURT STAFF)
September 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 29 NOTICE of Conventional Filing by Anchorage Police Department Internal Affairs, Davidson, Michael Kerle, John Long, Maldonado, Municipality of Anchorage, David Noll re #28 Response in Support of Motion, (Mendolia, Nicholas)
September 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 28 REPLY in Support re #25 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Anchorage Police Department Internal Affairs, Davidson, Michael Kerle, John Long, Maldonado, Municipality of Anchorage, David Noll. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit)(Mendolia, Nicholas) Modified on 10/10/2025 to change to reply (JDS, COURT STAFF).
September 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Two thumb drives has been received at the Clerk's Office, one copy forwarded to Judge Gleason chambers and the other is stored in the Clerk's Office re #29 . (OIC, COURT STAFF)
August 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 27 RESPONSE in Opposition and Request for Oral Argument re #25 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Dustin Thomas House Darden. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(PXS, COURT STAFF)
August 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Chief Judge Sharon L. Gleason: Scheduling Conference held 12:39 p.m. to 12:46 p.m. on 8/26/2025 and recorded in Anchorage Courtroom 2. Court and counsel heard re motion to dismiss #25 , discovery, scheduling and planning order. Court ordered initial disclosures re preliminary witness list due 9/26/2025 by each side. Court stayed other deadlines. APPEARANCES: Dustin Thomas House Darden (Pro Se); Nicholas Mendolia and Joseph Busa for def. (IAH, COURT STAFF)
August 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Anchorage Police Department Internal Affairs, Davidson, Michael Kerle, John Long, Maldonado, Municipality of Anchorage, David Noll.(Mendolia, Nicholas)
August 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas Mendolia on behalf of All Defendants (Mendolia, Nicholas)
August 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER granting #6 Motion for Email Service Authorization; denying #8 Motion for Preservation of Records; denying #9 Motion for Sanctions; denying #10 Motion for Oral Argument. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Sharon L. Gleason on 8/7/2025. (JDS, COURT STAFF)
July 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER RE MOTION TO COMPEL RULE 26(f) DISCOVERY CONFERENCE: A Scheduling Conference is scheduled for 8/26/2025 at 12:30 p.m. in Anchorage Courtroom 2 before Judge Sharon L. Gleason. The parties are not required to confer prior to the Scheduling Conference with the Court. Signed by Judge Sharon L. Gleason on 7/30/2025. (ANM, COURT STAFF)
July 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 21 REPLY to Response to Motion re #19 MOTION to Compel filed by Dustin Thomas House Darden. (JDV, COURT STAFF)
July 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 RESPONSE in Opposition re #19 MOTION to Compel Rule 26(f) Conference filed by Anchorage Police Department Internal Affairs, Davidson, Michael Kerle, John Long, Maldonado, Municipality of Anchorage, David Noll. (Johnson, Linda)
July 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MOTION TO COMPEL RULE 26(f) DISCOVERY CONFERENCE by Dustin Thomas House Darden. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B). (ANM, COURT STAFF)
July 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 NOTICE OF NON-RESPONSE TO PENDING MOTIONS AND MOTION FOR EXPEDITED CONSIDERATION by Dustin Thomas House Darden re #8 MOTION for Preservation of Records, #6 MOTION for Email Service Authorization. (ANM, COURT STAFF)
July 21, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 17 CLERK'S NOTICE : A Declination of Consent has been timely submitted. This case remains assigned to District Judge Sharon L. Gleason. (BJK, COURT STAFF)
July 17, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER/NOTICE RE INTENT TO REASSIGN TO A UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE AND DECLINATION OF CONSENT FORM. Signed by Judge Sharon L. Gleason on 7/17/25. (RMC, COURT STAFF)
July 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER RE MOTION FOR EXTENTION OF TIME. Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer at #4 is GRANTED. See order for further details. Signed by Judge Sharon L. Gleason on 7/11/25. (LMH, COURT STAFF)
July 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 RESPONSE in Opposition and Renewed Opposition to Motion for Extension of Time re #12 MOTION to Expedite Motion for Extension of Time filed by Dustin Thomas House Darden. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(PXS, COURT STAFF)
July 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 RESPONSE in Opposition re #9 MOTION for Sanctions filed by Anchorage Police Department Internal Affairs, Davidson, Michael Kerle, John Long, Maldonado, Municipality of Anchorage, David Noll. (Johnson, Linda)
July 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION to Expedite Motion for Extension of Time by Anchorage Police Department Internal Affairs, Davidson, Michael Kerle, John Long, Maldonado, Municipality of Anchorage, David Noll. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit)(Johnson, Linda)
July 2, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 REPLY in Support re #4 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, filed by Anchorage Police Department Internal Affairs, Davidson, Michael Kerle, John Long, Maldonado, Municipality of Anchorage, David Noll. (Johnson, Linda) Modified on 7/9/2025 to edit dkt text (JDS, COURT STAFF).
June 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION for Hearing by Dustin Thomas House Darden. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Proposed Order)(PXS, COURT STAFF)
June 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION for Sanctions by Dustin Thomas House Darden. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Proposed Order)(PXS, COURT STAFF)
June 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION for Preservation of Records by Dustin Thomas House Darden. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Proposed Order)(PXS, COURT STAFF)
June 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 RESPONSE in Opposition re #4 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, filed by Dustin Thomas House Darden. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Proposed Order)(PXS, COURT STAFF)
June 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION for Email Service Authorization by Dustin Thomas House Darden.(PXS, COURT STAFF)
June 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 PROOF OF SERVICE SUMMONS Returned Executed by Dustin Thomas House Darden. Anchorage Police Department Internal Affairs served on 6/23/2025, answer due 7/14/2025; Municipality of Anchorage served on 6/23/2025, answer due 7/14/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Municipality of Anchorage Returned Receipt, #2 Exhibit B - Anchorage Police Department Returned Receipt)(PXS, COURT STAFF)
June 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by Anchorage Police Department Internal Affairs, Davidson, Michael Kerle, John Long, Maldonado, Municipality of Anchorage, David Noll. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Johnson, Linda)
June 20, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Unissued summons re Defendant Municipality of Anchorage, (Attachments: #1 Unissued Summons re Defendant Anchorage Police Department)(PXS, COURT STAFF)
June 20, 2025 Opinion or Order Summons Issued as to Anchorage Police Department Internal Affairs, Municipality of Anchorage. (PXS, COURT STAFF)
May 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Civil Cover Sheet (JDV, COURT STAFF)
May 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR VIOLATION OF CIVIL RIGHTS UNDER 42 U.S.C. 1983 against Anchorage Police Department Internal Affairs, Davidson, Michael Kerle, John Long, Maldonado, Municipality of Anchorage, David Noll (Filing fee $ 405./RECEIPT #100022212), filed by Dustin Thomas House Darden. (Attachments: #1 Verification)(JDV, COURT STAFF) Modified on 5/9/2025 (JDV, COURT STAFF).

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