Michael Nero v. Whitpain Township, et al
Plaintiff: MICHAEL NERO
Defendant: WHITPAIN TOWNSHIP, CHIEF KENNETH LAWSON, POLICE OFFICER JUSTIN GANNON, POLICE OFFICER FRANCIS RIPPERT, III and POLICE OFFICER ANTHONY GARCED
Case Number: 26-1462
Filed: March 4, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER (Clerk) dismissing case pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 42(b). (ARR) [Entered: 03/23/2026 09:22 AM]
March 23, 2026 Filing 6 ECF FILER: Stipulation to Dismiss Case pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 42(b) filed by Appellant Michael Nero without costs. Certificate of Service dated 03/23/2026. Service made by ECF. [26-1462] (GLZ) [Entered: 03/23/2026 08:53 AM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 5 FOLLOW UP LETTER to Matthew R. Estberg, Esq. for Appellees Kenneth Lawson, Whitpain Township, Justin Gannon, Francis Rippert, III and Anthony Garced and David J. MacMain, Esq. for Appellees Kenneth Lawson, Whitpain Township, Justin Gannon, Francis Rippert, III and Anthony Garced requesting the following document(s): Appearance Form on or before 04/02/2026. Disclosure Statement on or before 04/02/2026. (CLW) [Entered: 03/19/2026 10:17 AM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 4 FOLLOW UP LETTER to Attorney Gregg L. Zeff, Esq. for Appellant Michael Nero requesting the following document(s): Appearance Form on or before 04/02/2026. Information Statement on or before 04/02/2026. Concise Summary on or before 04/02/2026. Transcript Purchase Order on or before 04/02/2026. (CLW) [Entered: 03/19/2026 10:10 AM]
March 4, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE Pursuant to 3d Cir. L.A.R. 26.1, a document is timely filed if received by 5:00 p.m. ET on the last day for filing unless the Court sets a different time, the document has been submitted by an inmate pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 25(a)(2)(A)(iii), or otherwise specified in L.A.R. 26.1 (CLW) [Entered: 03/04/2026 04:31 PM]
March 4, 2026 Filing 2 RECORD available on District Court CM/ECF. (CLW) [Entered: 03/04/2026 04:30 PM]
March 4, 2026 Filing 1 CIVIL CASE DOCKETED. Notice filed by Appellant Michael Nero in District Court No. 2:24-cv-05974. (CLW) [Entered: 03/04/2026 04:21 PM]

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Plaintiff: MICHAEL NERO
Represented By: Gregg L. Zeff Esq.
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Defendant: WHITPAIN TOWNSHIP
Represented By: David J. MacMain Esq.
Represented By: Matthew R. Estberg Esq.
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Defendant: CHIEF KENNETH LAWSON
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Defendant: POLICE OFFICER JUSTIN GANNON
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Defendant: POLICE OFFICER FRANCIS RIPPERT, III
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