Mccormick et al v. City of Vallejo, et al
Plaintiff: Sheila Mccormick and Salvador Garcia
Defendant: City of Vallejo, Dynelle Jones, Clinton Hill, Brad Kim, Rosendo Mesa, Connor Sullivan, Daniel Saravia, Mark Thompson, James Beglin, Herman Robinson, Jason Ta and Rashad Hollis
Case Number: 2:2025cv01468
Filed: May 27, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
Presiding Judge: Jeremy D Peterson
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1981 Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 11/14/2025 VACATING the 11/20/25 Hearing on #27 Motion to Withdraw as Counsel, GRANTING #27 Motion to Withdraw as Counsel, DIRECTING the court to serve this order to plaintiffs at the address listed in this order, and CONTINUING the Hearing on defendants #15 , #16 Motions to Dismiss to 12/18/2025 at 10:00 PM in Courtroom 9 (JDP) before Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson. Plaintiffs are DIRECTED to file a response to the defendant's #15 , #16 Motions to Dismiss or notify the court if they stand by the #20 , #21 Oppositions. If plaintiff's elect to file Opposition to #15 , #16 Motions to Dismiss, defendants are granted until 12/12/25 to file a reply. (Deputy Clerk AMW)
November 14, 2025 SERVICE BY MAIL: #30 Order served on Salvador Garcia, Sheila Mccormick. (Deputy Clerk AMW)
November 5, 2025 Filing 29 STATEMENT of NON-OPPOSITION by Herman Robinson to #27 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney,. (Bittner, William)
November 5, 2025 Filing 28 STATEMENT of NON-OPPOSITION by Defendants to #27 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. (Knight, Katelyn) Modified on 11/6/2025 (LMS).
October 22, 2025 Filing 27 SECOND MOTION to WITHDRAW as ATTORNEY from Representation of Plaintiffs by Salvador Garcia, et al. Motion Hearing set for 11/20/2025 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 9 (JDP) before Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Proposed Order)(MacElhiney, Katherine) Modified on 10/22/2025 (RRB).
October 21, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 10/21/2025 DENYING #4 Motion to Withdraw as Counsel. (Deputy Clerk RRB)
October 17, 2025 Filing 25 REPLY by James Beglin, et al in support of #16 Motion to Dismiss,. (Knight, Katelyn) Modified on 10/20/2025 (RRB).
October 17, 2025 Filing 24 REPLY by Herman Robinson to RESPONSE to #15 Motion to Dismiss. (Bittner, William)
October 16, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 23 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 10/16/25 DIRECTING that the parties confer pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f) within 30 days following resolution of Plaintiffs' counsel's Motion to Withdraw and filing of an Answer by all Defendants. (Deputy Clerk KML)
October 15, 2025 Filing 22 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER re FRCP 26 conference, disclosures and discovery plan by Defendants. (Knight, Katelyn) Modified on 10/16/2025 (LMS).
October 7, 2025 Filing 21 OPPOSITION by Salvador Garcia, Sheila Mccormick to #15 Motion to Dismiss. (MacElhiney, Katherine)
October 7, 2025 Filing 20 OPPOSITION by Salvador Garcia, Sheila Mccormick to #16 Motion to Dismiss,. (MacElhiney, Katherine)
September 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 9/29/2025 CONTINUING hearing re #15 , #16 Motions to Dismiss to 11/20/2025 at 10:00 AM. (Deputy Clerk KEZ)
September 25, 2025 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT of Flash Drive from All Defendants, re #16 Motion to Dismiss.(Received and Routed to the Fileroom) (Text only entry) (Deputy Clerk RRB)
September 25, 2025 Filing 18 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER TO CONTINUE HEARING DATE ON DEFENDANTS' MOTIONS TO DISMISS by James Beglin, City of Vallejo, Clinton Hill, Rashad Hollis, Dynelle Jones, Brad Kim, Rosendo Mesa, Daniel Saravia, Connor Sullivan, Jason Ta, Mark Thompson. (Knight, Katelyn)
September 24, 2025 Filing 17 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 9/24/2025: On the court's own motion, #16 Defendants' Motion to Dismiss, previously set for hearing on 10/30/2025, is ordered CONTINUED to 11/6/2025 at 10:00 AM via Zoom before Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson. (Text only entry). (Deputy Clerk NAC)
September 23, 2025 Filing 16 MOTION to DISMISS by All Defendants. Motion Hearing set for 10/30/2025 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 9 (JDP) before Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson. (Attachments: #1 Declaration , #2 Notice for Judicial Notice , #3 Notice of Lodging MP4 Audio/Video)(Knight, Katelyn) Modified on 9/23/2025 (KML).
September 23, 2025 Filing 15 MOTION to DISMISS by Herman Robinson. Motion Hearing set for 11/6/2025 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 9 (JDP) before Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson. (Attachments: #1 Points and Authorities)(Bittner, William)
September 23, 2025 Filing 14 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 9/23/2025: #4 Plaintiffs' Motion to Withdraw as Attorney is ordered submitted without appearance and without argument pursuant to Local Rule 230(g). The 9/25/2025 hearing date is VACATED. If the court subsequently concludes that oral argument is necessary, a hearing will be set, and the parties notified accordingly. (Text Only Entry) (Deputy Clerk NAC)
September 11, 2025 Filing 13 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by William Bittner on behalf of Herman Robinson. Attorney Bittner, William added. (Bittner, William)
September 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SUBSTITUTION of ATTORNEY ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 9/11/2025 SUBSTITUTING Attorney Derick E. Konz for defendant Herman Robinson in place of attorney Katelyn Knight. (Deputy Clerk AMW)
September 10, 2025 Filing 11 SUBSTITUTION of ATTORNEY - PROPOSED, submitted by Herman Robinson. (Konz, Derick)
August 29, 2025 Filing 10 STATEMENT of NON-OPPOSITION by James Beglin, City of Vallejo, Clinton Hill, Rashad Hollis, Dynelle Jones, Brad Kim, Rosendo Mesa, Daniel Saravia, Connor Sullivan, Jason Ta, Mark Thompson to #4 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. (Knight, Katelyn)
August 26, 2025 Filing 9 STIPULATION for EXTENSION of TIME TO FILE Responsive Pleading by James Beglin, et al. (Knight, Katelyn) Modified on 8/27/2025 (VLK).
August 21, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 CONSENT MINUTE ORDER (Text Only) signed by Chief Judge Troy L. Nunley on 8/21/2025, Nunc Pro Tunc 8/20/2025: All parties have consented to the jurisdiction of a United States Magistrate Judge for all further proceedings in this action, including trial and entry of judgment, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c)(1). Accordingly, this Court AUTHORIZES the action to proceed before the assigned United States Magistrate Judge for all further proceedings including trial and entry of judgment. All further papers filed in this action shall bear the case number 2:25-cv-01468-JDP. (Deputy Clerk OML)
August 20, 2025 Filing 7 CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (MacElhiney, Katherine)
August 15, 2025 Filing 6 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 8/15/2025: On 8/13/2025 counsel for Plaintiffs filed their #4 Motion to Withdraw as Counsel, however the hearing was incorrectly set pursuant to Local Rule 230. On the court's own motion, the 9/11/2025 hearing is ordered CONTINUED to 9/25/2025 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 9 (JDP) before Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson. In light of the #4 Motion to Withdraw as Counsel, Plaintiffs are directed to complete and file the Consent to Assignment or Request for Reassignment form within 7 days of the date of this order. (Text only entry) (Deputy Clerk NAC)
August 14, 2025 Filing 5 CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Knight, Katelyn)
August 13, 2025 Filing 4 MOTION to WITHDRAW as ATTORNEY by Salvador Garcia, Sheila Mccormick. Motion Hearing set for 9/11/2025 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson. (MacElhiney, Katherine)
May 27, 2025 Filing 3 CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED; (Attachments: #1 Consent Form, #2 VDRP) (Deputy Clerk VLK)
May 27, 2025 Filing 2 SUMMONS ISSUED as to *James Beglin, City of Vallejo, Clinton Hill, Rashad Hollis, Dynelle Jones, Brad Kim, Rosendo Mesa, Herman Robinson, Daniel Saravia, Connor Sullivan, Jason Ta, Mark Thompson* with answer to complaint due within *21* days. Attorney *Benjamin Nisenbaum* *Law Offices of John L. Burris* *7677 Oakport Street, Suite 1120* *Oakland, CA 94621*. (Deputy Clerk VLK)
May 27, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants by Salvador Garcia, Sheila Mccormick. Attorney MacElhiney, Katherine Ann added. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACAEDC-12242195) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(MacElhiney, Katherine)

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