Merriott v. City of Bossier City
| Weston Merriott |
| City of Bossier City, Jeffrey Free, In his official & individual capacities, David A. Montgomery, In his official & individual capacities, Jeffery Darby and Charles Jacobs, in his official capacity |
| 25-30325 |
| May 28, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit |
| Other Civil Rights |
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| Filing 32 APPELLANT'S REPLY BRIEF FILED # of Copies Provided: 0 Reply Brief deadline satisfied [25-30325] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLANT'S REPLY BRIEF FILED by Mr. Weston Merriott. Date of service: 10/14/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Clark, Gilliam, Jones, Whittington; Attorney for Appellants: Cleveland, Hamilton [25-30325] (Anna Cleveland ) [Entered: 10/14/2025 11:28 AM] |
| Filing 31 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the Motion to appoint co-counsel received from Appellant Mr. Weston Merriott because it is not necessary to file a motion to enroll student attorneys as they are not admitted to practice before this court. They are permitted to participate in preparation of any documents, but cannot file documents. Therefore, no action will be taken on this filing and same will be removed from the docket. [25-30325] (RLL) [Entered: 10/03/2025 03:04 PM] |
| Filing 29 PROPOSED SUFFICIENT BRIEF filed by Appellees Mr. Jeffery Darby, Mr. Jeffrey Free, Mr. Charles Jacobs and Mr. David A. Montgomery [ # 26 ] Date of service: 10/01/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Clark, Gilliam, Jones, Whittington; Attorney for Appellants: Cleveland, Hamilton [25-30325] (Bobby Stephen Gilliam ) [Entered: 10/01/2025 11:06 AM] |
| Filing 27 APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED. # of Copies Provided: 0. E/Res's Brief deadline satisfied. Reply Brief due on 10/14/2025 for Appellant Weston Merriott. [25-30325] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED by City of Bossier City. Date of service: 09/23/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Clark, Gilliam, Jones, Whittington; Attorney for Appellants: Cleveland, Hamilton [25-30325] (Reid A. Jones ) [Entered: 09/23/2025 03:50 PM] |
| Filing 26 SUFFICIENT APPELLEES' BRIEF FILED. Sufficient Brief deadline satisfied. [25-30325] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLEES' BRIEF FILED. Brief NOT Sufficient as it requires corrections to the Caption. Instructions to Attorney: PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED NOTICE FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REMEDY THE DEFAULT. # of Copies Provided: 0. E/Res's Brief deadline satisfied. Sufficient Brief due on 10/07/2025 for Appellees Jeffery Darby, Jeffrey Free and Charles Jacobs and Appellant Weston Merriott. [25-30325] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLEE'S MEMORANDUM BRIEF FILED by Mr. Jeffery Darby, Mr. Jeffrey Free, Mr. Charles Jacobs and Mr. David A. Montgomery. Date of service: 09/23/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Clark, Gilliam, Jones, Whittington; Attorney for Appellants: Cleveland, Hamilton [25-30325] (Bobby Stephen Gilliam ) [Entered: 09/23/2025 02:38 PM] |
| Filing 25 PROPOSED SUFFICIENT RECORD EXCERPTS filed by Appellant Mr. Weston Merriott in 25-30325 [ # 23 ] Record Excerpts have been deemed sufficient. [25-30325] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: PROPOSED SUFFICIENT RECORD EXCERPTS filed by Appellant Mr. Weston Merriott [ # 23 ] Date of service: 09/05/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Clark, Gilliam, Jones, Whittington; Attorney for Appellants: Cleveland, Hamilton [25-30325] (Anna Cleveland ) [Entered: 09/05/2025 04:13 PM] |
| Filing 24 PROPOSED SUFFICIENT BRIEF filed by Appellant Mr. Weston Merriott in 25-30325 [ # 22 ] Brief has been deemed sufficient. [25-30325] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: PROPOSED SUFFICIENT BRIEF filed by Appellant Mr. Weston Merriott [ # 22 ] Date of service: 09/05/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Clark, Gilliam, Jones, Whittington; Attorney for Appellants: Cleveland, Hamilton [25-30325] (Anna Cleveland ) [Entered: 09/05/2025 04:08 PM] |
| Filing 23 SUFFICIENT RECORD EXCERPTS FILED. # of Copies Provided: 0 Sufficient Record Excerpts deadline satisfied [25-30325] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: RECORD EXCERPTS FILED. Record Excerpts NOT Sufficient as they require the two Judgments, a Certificate of Service, Table of Contents to be corrected, and a motion filed to exceed the optional contents limit. Optional contents exceed page limitations by 90 pages. Instructions to Attorney: PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED NOTICE FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REMEDY THE DEFAULT. # of Copies Provided: 0 Sufficient Record Excerpts due on 09/08/2025 for Appellant Weston Merriott [25-30325] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: RECORD EXCERPTS FILED by Appellant Mr. Weston Merriott. Date of service: 08/24/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Clark, Gilliam, Jones, Whittington; Attorney for Appellants: Cleveland, Hamilton [25-30325] (Bruce Warfield Hamilton ) [Entered: 08/24/2025 12:53 PM] |
| Filing 22 SUFFICIENT APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED # of Copies Provided: 0 Sufficient Brief deadline satisfied [25-30325] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED is insufficient. The Brief requires some of the ROA citations to be corrected. ALso, remove individual capacity from the case caption for Charles Jacobs. Instructions to Attorney: PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED NOTICE FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REMEDY THE DEFAULT. # of Copies Provided: 0 A/Pet's Brief deadline satisfied. Sufficient Brief due on 09/08/2025 for Appellant Weston Merriott.. Appellee's Brief due on 09/23/2025 for Appellees City of Bossier City, Jeffery Darby, Jeffrey Free, Charles Jacobs and David A. Montgomery [25-30325] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED by Mr. Weston Merriott. Date of service: 08/24/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Clark, Gilliam, Jones, Whittington; Attorney for Appellants: Cleveland, Hamilton [25-30325] (Bruce Warfield Hamilton ) [Entered: 08/24/2025 12:44 PM] |
| Filing 21 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Bobby Stephen Gilliam for Appellee Charles Jacobs in 25-30325, Attorney Bobby Stephen Gilliam for Appellee Jeffery Darby in 25-30325, Attorney Bobby Stephen Gilliam for Appellee David A. Montgomery in 25-30325, Attorney Bobby Stephen Gilliam for Appellee Jeffrey Free in 25-30325 [25-30325] (RA) [Entered: 07/17/2025 02:14 PM] |
| Filing 20 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Bobby Stephen Gilliam for Mr. Jeffery Darby, Mr. Jeffrey Free, Mr. Charles Jacobs and Mr. David A. Montgomery for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-30325] (Bobby Stephen Gilliam ) [Entered: 07/17/2025 12:25 PM] |
| Filing 19 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 08/25/2025 for Appellant Weston Merriott. [25-30325] (DDL) [Entered: 07/15/2025 08:35 AM] |
| Filing 18 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. [25-30325] (DDL) [Entered: 07/15/2025 08:34 AM] |
| Filing 17 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 5:23-CV-1421. Electronic ROA due on 07/07/2025. [25-30325] (ABT) [Entered: 06/19/2025 09:32 AM] |
| Filing 16 TRANSCRIPT ORDER received from Appellant Mr. Weston Merriott advising transcript unnecessary Transcript Order ddl satisfied [25-30325] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: TRANSCRIPT ORDER received from Appellant Mr. Weston Merriott advising transcript unnecessary for appeal purposes. Date of Service: 06/18/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Clark, Gilliam, Jones, Whittington; Attorney for Appellants: Cleveland, Hamilton [25-30325] (Anna Cleveland ) [Entered: 06/18/2025 01:40 PM] |
| Filing 14 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Layne A. Clark Jr. for Appellee City of Bossier City in 25-30325 [25-30325] (SH) [Entered: 06/04/2025 04:48 PM] |
| Filing 13 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Reid A. Jones for party(s) Appellee City of Bossier City, in case 25-30325 [25-30325] (SH) [Entered: 06/04/2025 04:45 PM] |
| Filing 11 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Bruce Warfield Hamilton for party(s) Appellant Weston Merriott, in case 25-30325 [25-30325] (ABT) [Entered: 06/04/2025 01:22 PM] |
| Filing 10 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-30325] (Bruce Warfield Hamilton ) [Entered: 06/04/2025 10:37 AM] |
| Filing 9 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Anna Cleveland for Appellant Weston Merriott in 25-30325 [25-30325] (ABT) [Entered: 06/04/2025 10:31 AM] |
| Filing 8 APPEARANCE FORM received from Ms. Anna Cleveland for Mr. Weston Merriott for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-30325] (Anna Cleveland ) [Entered: 06/04/2025 10:04 AM] |
| Filing 7 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Layne A. Clark, Jr. for City of Bossier City for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-30325] (Layne A. Clark Jr.) [Entered: 06/03/2025 02:51 PM] |
| Filing 6 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-30325] (Reid A. Jones ) [Entered: 06/03/2025 01:12 PM] |
| Filing 5 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [5] Initial AA Check Due satisfied.. Transcript order due on 06/18/2025 for Appellant Weston Merriott [25-30325] (STH) [Entered: 06/03/2025 10:17 AM] |
| Filing 1 CIVIL RIGHTS CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellant Mr. Weston Merriott [25-30325] (STH) [Entered: 05/28/2025 03:10 PM] |
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