Matthews et al v. United States of America et al
Plaintiff: Chase Matthews, Hunter Fry and Brandon Matthews
Defendant: Isaiah Ford, Unknown Parties, Salvatore Ricotta and United States of America
Case Number: 2:2018cv04096
Filed: November 16, 2018
Court: US District Court for the District of Arizona
Presiding Judge: Deborah M Fine (PS)
Referring Judge: Deborah M Fine
2 Judge: Douglas L Rayes
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
January 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER that motions pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b) are discouraged if the defect can be cured by filing an amended pleading. The parties must meet and confer prior to the filing of such motions to determine whether it can be avoided. FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff(s) serve a copy of this Order upon Defendant(s) and file a notice of service. See attached Order for complete details. (See document for complete details). Signed by Judge Douglas L Rayes on 1/11/19. (SLQ)
January 10, 2019 Filing 10 SERVICE EXECUTED filed by Hunter Fry, Brandon Matthews, Chase Matthews: Declaration of Service re: Summons, Complaint, Notice, General Order & Checklist re MIDP upon United States of America, Isaiah Ford, Salvatore Ricotte on December 14, 2018 (United States of America) December 14, 2018 (Isaiah Ford), December 22, 2018 (Salvatore Ricotta). (Attachments: #1 Proof of Service, #2 Proof of Service, #3 Proof of Service)(Hadous, Nemer)
November 26, 2018 Filing 9 Summons Issued as to Isaiah Ford, Salvatore Ricotta, United States of America. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons)(REK). *** IMPORTANT: When printing the summons, select "Document and stamps" or "Document and comments" for the seal to appear on the document.
November 26, 2018 Filing 8 NOTICE TO THE PARTIES - The Court is participating in the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot (MIDP) and this case is subject to that pilot. The key features and deadlines are set forth in the attached Notice which includes General Order 17-08. Also attached is a checklist for use by the parties. All parties must respond to the mandatory initial discovery requests set forth in the General Order before initiating any further discovery in this case. Please note: The discovery obligations in the General Order supersede the disclosures required by Rule 26(a)(1). Any party seeking affirmative relief must serve a copy of the attached documents (Notice to Parties, including General Order 17-08 and MIDP Checklist) on each new party when the Complaint, Counterclaim, Crossclaim, or Third-Party Complaint is served. (REK)
November 26, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: Plaintiffs must either serve each Defendant in compliance with the applicable rules of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and the Local Rules of this Court, or seek a waiver of service from each Defendant. If Plaintiffs do not obtain a waiver of service of the summons or complete service of the Summons and Complaint on a Defendant within 90 days of the filing of the Compliant or within 60 days of the filing of this Order, whichever is later, the action may be dismissed as to each Defendant not served. Defendants must answer the Compliant or otherwise respond by appropriate motion within the time provided by the applicable provisions of Rule 12(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Any answer or response must state the specific Defendant by name on whose behalf it is filed. The Court may strike any answer, response, or other motion or paper that does not identify the specific Defendant by name on whose behalf it is filed. This matter is referred to Magistrate Judge Deborah M. Fine pursuant to Rules 72.1 and 72.2 of the Local Rules of Civil Procedure for all pretrial proceedings as authorized under 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1) and is assigned to the standard track pursuant to Rule 16.2(b)(3) of the Local Rules of Civil Procedure and to the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot pursuant to General Order 17-08. Signed by Judge Douglas L Rayes on 11/26/2018. (REK)
November 16, 2018 Filing 6 Additional Attachments to Main Document re: 5 Notice of Deficiency (Text Only), #1 Complaint Corrected Civil Cover Sheet by Plaintiffs Hunter Fry, Brandon Matthews, Chase Matthews. (Hadous, Nemer)
November 16, 2018 Filing 5 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCY re: #1 Complaint filed by Chase Matthews, Hunter Fry, Brandon Matthews. The Plaintiff/Defendant sections of the civil cover sheet are blank. FOLLOW-UP ACTION REQUIRED: Please refile corrected document. Deficiency must be corrected within one business day of this notice. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (MFR)
November 16, 2018 Filing 4 NOTICE TO THE PARTIES - The Court is participating in the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot (MIDP) and this case is subject to that pilot. The key features and deadlines are set forth in the attached Notice which includes General Order 17-08. Also attached is a checklist for use by the parties. All parties must respond to the mandatory initial discovery requests set forth in the General Order before initiating any further discovery in this case. Please note: The discovery obligations in the General Order supersede the disclosures required by Rule 26(a)(1). Any party seeking affirmative relief must serve a copy of the attached documents (Notice to Parties, including General Order 17-08 and MIDP Checklist) on each new party when the Complaint, Counterclaim, Crossclaim, or Third-Party Complaint is served. (MFR)
November 16, 2018 Filing 3 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT: (MFR)
November 16, 2018 Filing 2 SUMMONS Submitted by Hunter Fry, Brandon Matthews, Chase Matthews. (Hadous, Nemer) (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons)(MFR)
November 16, 2018 Filing 1 PRISONER CIVIL RIGHTS COMPLAINT. Filing fee received: $ 400.00, receipt number 0970-16206636 filed by Brandon Matthews, Hunter Fry, Chase Matthews. (Hadous, Nemer) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit Notices of Claim, #3 Exhibit Certification (A.R.S. 12-2603, et seq.))(MFR)

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Defendant: Isaiah Ford
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Plaintiff: Chase Matthews
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Plaintiff: Hunter Fry
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