Angela Reading v. Township of Hanover, et al
| ANGELA READING |
| HELEN PAYNE, COLONEL WES ADAMS, in his individual capacity and in his officialcapacity as Commander, Joint BaseMcGuire-Dix- Lakehurst (JB MDL) and87th Air Base Wing, JB MDL, New Jersey, COLONEL ROBERT GRIMMETT, in his individual capacity and in his officialcapacity as Commander of the 87th MissionSupport Group of the U.S. Air Force, LT. COL. MEGAN HALL, in her individual capacity and in her official capacity as a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S.Air Force and Deputy Commander of the 87th Security Forces Squadron, MAJOR NATHANIEL LESHER, in his individual capacity and in his officialcapacity as a Major in the U.S. Air Force, MAJOR CHRISTOPHER SCHILLING, in his individual capacity and in his official capacity as a Major in the U.S. Army Reserve, JOSEPH VAZQUEZ, in his individual capacity and in his official capacity as a Civilian Employee of the U.S. Department of the Air Force, COLONEL MITCHELL WISNIEWSKI, in his individual capacity and in his officialcapacity as Deputy Commander, Joint BaseMcGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and Commander,Army Support Activity, SECRETARY U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, ADMINISTRATOR TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, LAURIE DORAN, in her official capacity as Director of theNew Jersey Office of Homeland Securityand Preparedness, ROBERT DUFF, in his individual capacity and in his officialcapacity as Chief of Police for NorthHanover Township and TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER |
| 26-1963 |
| April 28, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit |
| Other Civil Rights |
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| Filing 33 Appellant Angela Reading verbally granted an extension of time to file reply brief until 10/30/2026 pursuant to 3d Cir. L.A.R. 31.4. (MS) [Entered: 10/05/2026 02:03 PM] |
| Filing 32 HARD COPY RECEIVED from Appellee Laurie Doran - Brief. Copies: 7. Received: 10. (KEL) [Entered: 09/30/2026 02:56 PM] |
| Filing 31 ECF FILER: LETTER from Attorney Walter F. Kawalec, III, Esq. for Appellees Robert Duff and Township of Hanover Letter indicating non participation. Certificate of Service dated 09/30/2026. Service made by ECF. [26-1963] (WFK) [Entered: 09/30/2026 01:38 PM] |
| Filing 30 HARD COPY RECEIVED from Appellees Wes Adams, Administrator Transportation Security Administration, Robert Grimmett, Megan Hall, Major Nathaniel Lesher, Major Christopher Schilling, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Joseph Vazquez and Mitchell Wisniewski - Brief. Copies: 7. Received: 10. (KEL) [Entered: 09/29/2026 01:18 PM] |
| Filing 29 Clerk's letter to Walter F. Kawalec, III counsel for appellee requesting response within 10 days on the intention of participation in this appeal. (LMR) [Entered: 09/29/2026 09:23 AM] |
| Filing 28 ECF FILER: ELECTRONIC BRIEF on behalf of Appellees Wes Adams, Administrator Transportation Security Administration, Robert Grimmett, Megan Hall, Major Nathaniel Lesher, Major Christopher Schilling, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Joseph Vazquez and Mitchell Wisniewski. Certificate of Service dated 09/25/2026 by ECF. [26-1963] (SC) [Entered: 09/25/2026 02:25 PM] |
| Filing 27 ECF FILER: ELECTRONIC BRIEF on behalf of Appellee Laurie Doran. Certificate of Service dated 09/25/2025 by ECF. [26-1963] (EMB) [Entered: 09/25/2026 12:14 PM] |
| Filing 26 ECF FILER: ELECTRONIC BRIEF on behalf of Appellee Helen Payne. Certificate of Service dated 09/09/2026 by ECF. [26-1963] (MVM) [Entered: 09/09/2026 04:04 PM] |
Filing 25
ORDER (Clerk) The foregoing motions is granted. Appellees brief must be filed and served on or before September 25, 2026. (LMR) [Entered: 08/26/2026 09:01 AM]
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| Filing 24 ECF FILER: UNOPPOSED Motion filed by Appellee Laurie Doran for Extension of Time to file Response Brief until/for 30 days or 9/25/26. Certificate of Service dated 08/21/2026. Service made by ECF. [26-1963] (EMB) [Entered: 08/21/2026 04:56 PM] |
| Filing 23 ECF FILER: UNOPPOSED Motion filed by Appellees Wes Adams, Administrator Transportation Security Administration, Robert Grimmett, Megan Hall, Major Nathaniel Lesher, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Joseph Vazquez and Mitchell Wisniewski for Extension of Time to file Response brief for Federal Defendants until/for 30 days or 9/25/2026. Certificate of Service dated 08/20/2026. Service made by ECF. [26-1963] (SC) [Entered: 08/20/2026 11:54 AM] |
| Filing 22 Appellee Helen Payne verbally granted an extension of time to file brief until 09/09/2026 pursuant to 3d Cir. L.A.R. 31.4. (MCW) [Entered: 08/19/2026 11:02 AM] |
| Filing 21 HARD COPY RECEIVED from Appellant Angela Reading - Appendix. Copies: 4. Volumes: 2 (Volume I attached to Brief). (MCW) [Entered: 07/29/2026 05:42 PM] |
| Filing 20 HARD COPY RECEIVED from Appellant Angela Reading - Brief with Volume I of Appendix attached. Copies: 7. (PAR) [Entered: 07/29/2026 11:08 AM] |
| Filing 19 ECF FILER: ELECTRONIC APPENDIX on behalf of Appellant Angela Reading. Certificate of service dated 07/27/2026 by ECF. [26-1963] (CAF) [Entered: 07/27/2026 11:27 AM] |
| Filing 18 ECF FILER: ELECTRONIC BRIEF with Volume I of Appendix attached on behalf of Appellant Angela Reading. Certificate of Service dated 07/27/2026 by ECF. [26-1963] (CAF) [Entered: 07/27/2026 11:25 AM] |
| Filing 17 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Brennan Tyler Brooks on behalf of Appellant(s) Angela Reading. [26-1963] (BTB) [Entered: 06/26/2026 11:33 AM] |
| Filing 16 Appellant Angela Reading verbally granted an extension of time to file brief and appendix until 07/27/2026. pursuant to 3d Cir. L.A.R. 31.4. (MCW) [Entered: 06/26/2026 10:07 AM] |
| Filing 15 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 (LMR) [Entered: 06/03/2026 09:07 AM] |
| Filing 14 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED. Brief on behalf of Appellant Angela Reading due on or before 07/13/2026. Appendix due on or before 07/13/2026. (LMR) [Entered: 06/03/2026 09:06 AM] |
| Filing 13 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Emily Marie Bisnauth on behalf of Appellee(s) Laurie Doran, in her official capacity as Director of the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness. [26-1963] (EMB) [Entered: 05/29/2026 06:33 PM] |
| Filing 12 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Daniel Tenny on behalf of Appellee(s) Col. Wes Adams, Col. Robert Grimmett, Lt. Col. Megan Hall, Major Nathaniel Lesher, Major,Christopher Schilling, Joseph Vazquez, Col. Mitchell Wisniewski, Secretary of Homeland Secuirty, Administrator Transportation Security Administration. [26-1963] (DT) [Entered: 05/21/2026 01:56 PM] |
| Filing 11 FOLLOW UP LETTER to Patrick J. Cucurullo, Esq. for Appellee Laurie Doran and Kevin J. Dronson, Esq. for Appellee Laurie Doran requesting the following document(s): Appearance Form on or before 05/29/2026. (LMR) [Entered: 05/15/2026 12:11 PM] |
| Filing 10 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Michael V. Madden, Esquire on behalf of Appellee(s) Helen Payne. [26-1963] (MVM) [Entered: 05/08/2026 10:30 AM] |
| Filing 9 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Sonia Carson on behalf of Appellee(s) Nathaniel Lesher Robert Grimmett Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security Mitchell Wisniewski Joseph Vazquez Administrator Transportation Security Administration Wes Adams Megan Hall Christopher Schilling. [26-1963] (SC) [Entered: 05/07/2026 02:40 PM] |
| Filing 8 ECF FILER: Transcript Purchase Order Form (Part 1) filed by Appellant Angela Reading advising this court that no transcripts are available. [26-1963] (CAF) [Entered: 05/05/2026 10:58 PM] |
| Filing 7 ECF FILER: Concise Summary of the Case filed by Appellant Angela Reading. [26-1963] (CAF) [Entered: 05/05/2026 10:56 PM] |
| Filing 6 ECF FILER: CIVIL INFORMATION STATEMENT on behalf of Appellant Angela Reading. [26-1963] (CAF) [Entered: 05/05/2026 10:54 PM] |
| Filing 5 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Christopher A. Ferara on behalf of Appellant(s) Angela Reading. [26-1963] (CAF) [Entered: 05/05/2026 10:51 PM] |
| Filing 4 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Walter F. Kawalec, III on behalf of Appellee(s) Robert Duff and Township of North Hanover. [26-1963] (WFK) [Entered: 04/29/2026 09:59 AM] |
| 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 (PDB) [Entered: 04/28/2026 10:29 AM] |
| Filing 2 RECORD available on District Court CM/ECF. (PDB) [Entered: 04/28/2026 10:28 AM] |
| Filing 1 CIVIL CASE DOCKETED. Notice filed by Appellant Angela Reading in District Court No. 1:23-cv-01469. (PDB) [Entered: 04/28/2026 10:21 AM] |
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| Plaintiff: ANGELA READING | |
| Represented By: | Michael G. McHale Esq. |
| Represented By: | Adam S. Hochschild Esq. |
| Represented By: | Christopher A. Ferrara Esq. |
| Represented By: | Brennan T. Brooks Esq. |
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| Defendant: HELEN PAYNE | |
| Represented By: | Mark W. Strasle Esq. |
| Represented By: | Michael V. Madden Esq. |
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| Defendant: COLONEL WES ADAMS, in his individual capacity and in his officialcapacity as Commander, Joint BaseMcGuire-Dix- Lakehurst (JB MDL) and87th Air Base Wing, JB MDL, New Jersey | |
| Represented By: | David Inkeles Esq. |
| Represented By: | Andrew F. Boccio Esq. |
| Represented By: | John F. Basiak Esq. Jr. |
| Represented By: | Daniel Tenny Esq. |
| Represented By: | Sonia Carson Esq. |
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| Defendant: COLONEL ROBERT GRIMMETT, in his individual capacity and in his officialcapacity as Commander of the 87th MissionSupport Group of the U.S. Air Force | |
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| Defendant: LT. COL. MEGAN HALL, in her individual capacity and in her official capacity as a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S.Air Force and Deputy Commander of the 87th Security Forces Squadron | |
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| Defendant: MAJOR NATHANIEL LESHER, in his individual capacity and in his officialcapacity as a Major in the U.S. Air Force | |
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| Defendant: MAJOR CHRISTOPHER SCHILLING, in his individual capacity and in his official capacity as a Major in the U.S. Army Reserve | |
| Represented By: | David Inkeles Esq. |
| Represented By: | Andrew F. Boccio Esq. |
| Represented By: | John F. Basiak Esq. Jr. |
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| Defendant: JOSEPH VAZQUEZ, in his individual capacity and in his official capacity as a Civilian Employee of the U.S. Department of the Air Force | |
| Represented By: | Andrew F. Boccio Esq. |
| Represented By: | John F. Basiak Esq. Jr. |
| Represented By: | Daniel Tenny Esq. |
| Represented By: | Sonia Carson Esq. |
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| Defendant: COLONEL MITCHELL WISNIEWSKI, in his individual capacity and in his officialcapacity as Deputy Commander, Joint BaseMcGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and Commander,Army Support Activity | |
| Represented By: | David Inkeles Esq. |
| Represented By: | Andrew F. Boccio Esq. |
| Represented By: | John F. Basiak Esq. Jr. |
| Represented By: | Daniel Tenny Esq. |
| Represented By: | Sonia Carson Esq. |
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| Defendant: SECRETARY U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY | |
| Represented By: | David Inkeles Esq. |
| Represented By: | Daniel Tenny Esq. |
| Represented By: | Sonia Carson Esq. |
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| Defendant: ADMINISTRATOR TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION | |
| Represented By: | David Inkeles Esq. |
| Represented By: | Andrew F. Boccio Esq. |
| Represented By: | Daniel Tenny Esq. |
| Represented By: | Sonia Carson Esq. |
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| Defendant: LAURIE DORAN, in her official capacity as Director of theNew Jersey Office of Homeland Securityand Preparedness | |
| Represented By: | Kevin J. Dronson Esq. |
| Represented By: | Patrick J. Cucurullo Esq. |
| Represented By: | Emily M. Bisnauth Esq. |
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| Defendant: ROBERT DUFF, in his individual capacity and in his officialcapacity as Chief of Police for NorthHanover Township | |
| Represented By: | Walter F. Kawalec Esq. III |
| Represented By: | Stacey R. Gorin Esq. |
| Represented By: | Matthew J. Behr Esq. |
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| Defendant: TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER | |
| Represented By: | Walter F. Kawalec Esq. III |
| Represented By: | Matthew J. Behr Esq. |
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