Fischer v. Phillips
Plaintiff: Cyndi Fischer, Individually and on behalf of the Estate of Jesse Fischer, Deceased
Defendant: Robert Phillips, Individually and City of Arlington, Texas
Case Number: 25-11267
Filed: November 18, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on May 15, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
May 15, 2026 Filing 44 APPELLANT'S REPLY BRIEF FILED by Ms. Cyndi Fischer. Date of service: 05/15/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Boss, Roberts; Attorney for Appellees: Jeffrey, Jeffrey [25-11267] (Breanta Boss ) [Entered: 05/15/2026 03:02 PM]
April 24, 2026 Filing 43 CLERK ORDER granting Motion to extend time to file reply brief filed by Appellant Ms. Cyndi Fischer [ # 39 ] Reply Brief deadline updated to 05/15/2026 for Appellant Cyndi Fischer [25-11267] (MBC) [Entered: 04/24/2026 09:18 AM]
April 22, 2026 Filing 39 UNOPPOSED MOTION to extend time to file reply brief until 05/15/2026 [39]. [25-11267] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED LEVEL 1 EXTENSION REQUESTED by Appellant Ms. Cyndi Fischer for filing Motion to Extend Time to File Appellant's Reply to Appellee Robert Phillips Brief until 05/15/2026 [25-11267] (Breanta Boss ) [Entered: 04/22/2026 02:06 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 38 CLERK ORDER granting Motion for partial dismissal of appeal filed by Appellant Ms. Cyndi Fischer [ # 35 ] Involvement terminated for Appellee City of Arlington, Texas in 25-11267. [25-11267] (RLJ) [Entered: 04/15/2026 01:54 PM]
April 10, 2026 Filing 36 APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED E/Res's Brief deadline satisfied. Reply Brief due on 05/01/2026 for Appellant Cyndi Fischer [25-11267] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED by Mr. Robert Phillips. Date of service: 04/10/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Boss, Roberts; Attorney for Appellees: Jeffrey, Jeffrey, Lindvall, Skinner, Withers [25-11267] (Scott Kidd Jeffrey ) [Entered: 04/10/2026 12:47 PM]
April 6, 2026 Filing 35 OPPOSED MOTION for partial dismissal of appeal as to City of Arlington, Texas. Date of service: 04/06/2026 [25-11267] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellant Ms. Cyndi Fischer to dismiss the appeal [35]. Date of service: 04/06/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Boss, Roberts; Attorney for Appellees: Jeffrey, Jeffrey, Lindvall, Skinner, Withers [25-11267] (Breanta Boss ) [Entered: 04/06/2026 02:00 PM]
March 31, 2026 Filing 34 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the appellant's reply brief received from Appellant Ms. Cyndi Fischer because a motion to partially dismiss the appeal is required if appellant does not wish appellee City of Arlington to be party to te case. Additionally, the reply brief is premature as appellee Robert Phillips has not yet filed a brief. [25-11267] (RLJ) [Entered: 04/01/2026 01:12 PM]
March 10, 2026 Filing 32 APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED E/Res's Brief deadline satisfied [25-11267] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED by City of Arlington, Texas. Date of service: 03/10/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Boss, Roberts; Attorney for Appellees: Jeffrey, Jeffrey, Lindvall, Skinner, Withers [25-11267] (Alexander J. Lindvall ) [Entered: 03/10/2026 01:10 PM]
February 18, 2026 Filing 31 EXTENSION RECEIVED for Appellee Mr. Robert Phillips. Extension Granted to and including 04/10/2026. E/Res's Brief deadline updated to 04/10/2026 for Appellee Robert Phillips [25-11267] (RLJ) [Entered: 02/18/2026 10:09 AM]
February 17, 2026 Filing 30 UNOPPOSED LEVEL 1 EXTENSION REQUESTED by Appellee Mr. Robert Phillips for filing Appellee's Brief until 04/10/2026 [25-11267] (Scott Kidd Jeffrey ) [Entered: 02/17/2026 02:48 PM]
February 11, 2026 Filing 28 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Breanta Boss for party(s) Appellant Cyndi Fischer, in case 25-11267 [25-11267] (ABT) [Entered: 02/11/2026 12:06 PM]
February 9, 2026 Filing 27 RECORD EXCERPTS FILED. # of Paper Copies Provided: 0 [25-11267] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: RECORD EXCERPTS FILED by Appellant Ms. Cyndi Fischer. Date of service: 02/09/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Jeffrey, Jeffrey, Lindvall, Skinner, Withers; Attorney for Appellant: Roberts [25-11267] (James Painter Roberts ) [Entered: 02/09/2026 03:27 PM]
February 9, 2026 Filing 26 APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED # of Paper Copies Provided: 0 A/Pet's Brief deadline satisfied. Appellee's Brief due on 03/11/2026 for Appellees City of Arlington, Texas and Robert Phillips [25-11267] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED by Ms. Cyndi Fischer. Date of service: 02/09/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Jeffrey, Jeffrey, Lindvall, Skinner, Withers; Attorney for Appellant: Roberts [25-11267] (James Painter Roberts ) [Entered: 02/09/2026 03:26 PM]
February 9, 2026 Filing 25 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-11267] (Breanta Boss ) [Entered: 02/09/2026 01:40 PM]
December 30, 2025 Filing 24 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 02/09/2026 for Appellant Cyndi Fischer. [25-11267] (DDL) [Entered: 12/30/2025 01:57 PM]
December 30, 2025 Filing 23 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on File in District Court? No Electronic ROA deadline satisfied. [25-11267] (DDL) [Entered: 12/30/2025 01:56 PM]
December 12, 2025 Filing 21 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Scott Kidd Jeffrey for party(s) Appellee Robert Phillips, in case 25-11267 [25-11267] (NMF) [Entered: 12/12/2025 03:15 PM]
December 10, 2025 Filing 20 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-11267] (Scott Kidd Jeffrey ) [Entered: 12/10/2025 02:16 PM]
December 9, 2025 Filing 19 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney James Thomas Jeffrey Jr. for Appellee Robert Phillips in 25-11267 [25-11267] (KJ) [Entered: 12/09/2025 03:09 PM]
December 5, 2025 Filing 18 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. James Thomas Jeffrey, Jr., Esq. for Mr. Robert Phillips for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-11267] (James Thomas Jeffrey Jr.) [Entered: 12/05/2025 12:33 PM]
December 3, 2025 Filing 17 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Cynthia Jane Withers for Appellee City of Arlington, Texas in 25-11267 [25-11267] (KJ) [Entered: 12/03/2025 02:58 PM]
December 3, 2025 Filing 15 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Joshua Alan Skinner for party(s) Appellee City of Arlington, Texas, in case 25-11267 [25-11267] (KJ) [Entered: 12/03/2025 02:57 PM]
December 3, 2025 Filing 13 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) James Painter Roberts for party(s) Appellant Cyndi Fischer, in case 25-11267 [25-11267] (RLJ) [Entered: 12/03/2025 01:42 PM]
December 3, 2025 Filing 12 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 4:23-CV-1069. Electronic ROA due on 12/18/2025. [25-11267] (NMF) [Entered: 12/03/2025 12:47 PM]
December 3, 2025 Filing 11 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [11] Initial AA Check Due satisfied. [25-11267] (NMF) [Entered: 12/03/2025 12:44 PM]
December 1, 2025 Filing 9 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. James Painter Roberts for Ms. Cyndi Fischer for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-11267] (James Painter Roberts ) [Entered: 12/01/2025 12:01 PM]
November 25, 2025 Filing 8 APPEARANCE FORM received from Ms. Cynthia Jane Withers, Esq. for City of Arlington, Texas for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-11267] (Cynthia Jane Withers ) [Entered: 11/25/2025 10:07 AM]
November 25, 2025 Filing 7 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-11267] (Joshua Alan Skinner ) [Entered: 11/25/2025 09:19 AM]
November 24, 2025 Filing 5 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Alexander J. Lindvall for party(s) Appellee City of Arlington, Texas, in case 25-11267 [25-11267] (RLJ) [Entered: 11/24/2025 03:05 PM]
November 24, 2025 Filing 4 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-11267] (Alexander J. Lindvall ) [Entered: 11/24/2025 11:16 AM]
November 18, 2025 Filing 1 CIVIL RIGHTS CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellant Ms. Cyndi Fischer [25-11267] (NMF) [Entered: 11/18/2025 09:00 AM]

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Plaintiff: Cyndi Fischer, Individually and on behalf of the Estate of Jesse Fischer, Deceased
Represented By: James Painter Roberts
Represented By: Breanta Boss
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Defendant: Robert Phillips, Individually
Represented By: James Thomas Jeffrey Esq. Jr.
Represented By: Scott Kidd Jeffrey
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Defendant: City of Arlington, Texas
Represented By: Cynthia Jane Withers Esq.
Represented By: Joshua Alan Skinner
Represented By: Alexander J. Lindvall
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