Amesbury v. Sisson, et al
Plaintiff: MARK E. AMESBURY, d/b/a Polytechnic
Defendant: WILLIAM SISSON, Fire Chief, Pawtucket Fire Department, DAVID J. GOLDSTEIN, Chief Fire Marshall, Pawtucket Fire Department, PAWTUCKET FIRE DEPARTMENT, JOHNSON, Lieutenant, Pawtucket Fire Department, DONALD R. GREBIEN, Mayor, City of Pawtucket, DONNA M. PINTO, Zoning and Code Enforcement, PAUL MANNING, Investigator, RI State Fire Marshal Office and PAWTUCKET, RI
Interested Party: JAMES GIVENS, KAITLYN IANNONE, HANNAH BURNES, DAVID PASTORE and DENNIS GREENLESS
Case Number: 25-2213
Filed: December 23, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 15, 2026 NOTICE of unavailability of counsel filed by Attorney Madeline Becker for Appellee Paul Manning. Served on 06/15/2026. [25-2213] (MB) [Entered: 06/15/2026 11:30 AM]
June 9, 2026 Opinion or Order ORDER entered: Upon consideration, Appellant Mark E. Amesbury's motion to file an oversized principal brief containing up to 20,000 words is granted. [25-2213] (GRC) [Entered: 06/09/2026 02:10 PM]
June 1, 2026 MOTION for leave to file oversized Opening Brief filed by Appellant Mark E. Amesbury. Served on 06/01/2026. [25-2213]. CLERK'S NOTE: Docket entry was edited to modify the docket text. (MEA) [Entered: 06/01/2026 01:28 PM]
May 27, 2026 Opinion or Order ORDER granting motion to extend time to file brief filed by Appellant Mark E. Amesbury. Brief due 06/29/2026 for appellant Mark E. Amesbury. [25-2213] (GRC) [Entered: 05/27/2026 12:28 PM]
May 21, 2026 MOTION to extend time to file brief and appendix filed by Appellant Mark E. Amesbury. Served on 05/21/2026. [25-2213] (MEA) [Entered: 05/21/2026 08:09 AM]
April 21, 2026 MOTION to extend time to file brief and appendix filed by Appellant Mark E. Amesbury. Served on 04/21/2026. [25-2213] (MEA) [Entered: 04/21/2026 08:56 AM]
April 21, 2026 Opinion or Order ORDER granting motion to extend time to file brief filed by Appellant Mark E. Amesbury. Brief due 05/29/2026 for appellant Mark E. Amesbury. [25-2213] (GRC) [Entered: 04/21/2026 12:26 PM]
March 16, 2026 NOTICE of filing the following transcript(s) in district court by Court Reporter Karen Wischnowsky: 02/17/2025, Motion to dismiss. In accordance with Judicial Conference Policy, the transcript will not be available to the public by remote electronic access for ninety days after the filing date. During that ninety day period, the transcript may be purchased through the court reporter or viewed at the public terminal at the district court. [25-2213] (GRC) [Entered: 03/16/2026 03:29 PM]
March 16, 2026 BRIEFING schedule set. Brief due 04/27/2026 for appellant Mark E. Amesbury. Pursuant to F.R.A.P. 31(a), appellee's brief will be due 30 days following service of appellant's brief and appellant's reply brief will be due 21 days following service of appellee's brief. [25-2213] (GRC) [Entered: 03/16/2026 03:33 PM]
January 20, 2026 NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellee Paul Manning filed by Attorney Madeline Becker. Served on 01/20/2026. [25-2213] (MB) [Entered: 01/20/2026 01:19 PM]
January 20, 2026 NOTICE of unavailability of counsel filed by Attorney Madeline Becker for Appellee Paul Manning. Served on 01/20/2026. [25-2213] (MB) [Entered: 01/20/2026 01:21 PM]
January 20, 2026 NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellee Paul Manning filed by Attorney Matthew I. Shaw. Served on 01/20/2026. [25-2213] (MIS) [Entered: 01/20/2026 01:23 PM]
January 12, 2026 TRANSCRIPT report/order form filed by Appellant Mark E. Amesbury indicating the following transcripts are being ordered: 02/17/2025, Motion to dismiss. Transcript(s) due 03/13/2026 from Court Reporter Karen Wischnowsky. [25-2213] (GRC) [Entered: 01/12/2026 04:16 PM]
January 6, 2026 TRANSCRIPT report/order form filed by Appellant Mark E. Amesbury indicating transcripts are being ordered. Served on 01/06/2026. [25-2213] (MEA) [Entered: 01/06/2026 03:16 PM]
December 23, 2025 CIVIL CASE docketed. Notice of appeal (doc. #182) filed by Appellant Mark E. Amesbury. Transcript Report/Order form due 01/06/2026. [25-2213] (GRC) [Entered: 12/23/2025 03:46 PM]

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Plaintiff: MARK E. AMESBURY, d/b/a Polytechnic
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Defendant: WILLIAM SISSON, Fire Chief, Pawtucket Fire Department
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Defendant: DONNA M. PINTO, Zoning and Code Enforcement
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Defendant: PAUL MANNING, Investigator, RI State Fire Marshal Office
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Defendant: PAWTUCKET, RI
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Interested party: JAMES GIVENS
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Interested party: KAITLYN IANNONE
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Interested party: DAVID PASTORE
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Interested party: DENNIS GREENLESS
Represented By: Matthew I. Shaw
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