James Rieves v. Town of Smyrna, TN, et al
Plaintiff / Appellant: JAMES SWAIN RIEVES
Defendant / Appellee: TOWN OF SMYRNA, TN, POLICE CHIEF KEVIN ARNOLD, in his official and individual capacity, RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN and SHERIFF MIKE FITZHUGH, in his official and individual capacity
Case Number: 23-5106
Filed: February 8, 2023
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other

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Date Filed Description
May 16, 2023 Summary Rieves v. Smyrna, Tennessee

Docket Report

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April 4, 2023 Filing 27 LETTER filed by Mr. Nick C. Christiansen for Mike Fitzhugh and Rutherford County, TN communicating dates of unavailability for oral argument: May 11-12; May 25-30; June 15-16; June 29-July 7; July 17-August 4; August 17-18; August 24-September 5; September 14-15; October 12-13; November 16-17. Certificate of Service: 04/04/2023. [23-5106] (NCC) [Entered: 04/04/2023 04:03 PM]
April 4, 2023 Filing 26 Mediation Office is no longer involved in this appeal. (MLB) [Entered: 04/04/2023 09:36 AM]
April 4, 2023 Filing 25 LETTER filed by Mr. Wesley Ben Clark for James Swain Rieves communicating dates of unavailability for oral argument: May 17, 2023; June 26, 2023 - July 3, 2023. Certificate of Service: 04/04/2023. [23-5106] (WBC) [Entered: 04/04/2023 09:04 AM]
April 3, 2023 Filing 24 APPELLEE BRIEF filed by Mr. Nick C. Christiansen for Mike Fitzhugh and Rutherford County, TN. Certificate of Service: 04/03/2023. Argument Request: requested. [23-5106] (NCC) [Entered: 04/03/2023 05:46 PM]
March 13, 2023 Filing 23 CORRECTED APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Mr. Wesley Ben Clark for James Swain Rieves.. Certificate of Service: 03/13/2023. Argument Request: requested. [23-5106] (WBC) [Entered: 03/13/2023 09:51 AM]
March 10, 2023 Filing 22 BRIEFING LETTER SENT requesting brief corrections from Mr. Wesley Ben Clark for James Swain Rieves because See letter for list of necessary corrections. Corrected brief due: 03/13/2023. (SSS) [Entered: 03/10/2023 03:59 PM]
March 10, 2023 Filing 20 **LOCKED**APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Mr. Wesley Ben Clark for James Swain Rieves. Certificate of Service: 03/10/2023. Argument Request: requested. [23-5106]- Corrected brief requested.--[Edited 03/10/2023 by SSS] (WBC) [Entered: 03/10/2023 10:41 AM]
March 7, 2023 Filing 19 Letter sent by Mediation Office REGARDING MEDIATION: The Mediation Conference scheduled for 03/08/2023 is hereby canceled. (LMR) [Entered: 03/07/2023 03:01 PM]
February 21, 2023 Filing 18 RULING LETTER SENT granting joint motion to extend time to file brief [ # 17 ], resetting expedited briefing schedule: appellant brief now due 03/10/2023. appellee brief now due 04/03/2023. (SSS) [Entered: 02/21/2023 03:04 PM]
February 16, 2023 Filing 17 JOINT MOTION filed by Mr. Wesley Ben Clark for James Swain Rieves and Nick C. Christiansen for Mike Fitzhugh and Rutherford County, TN to extend time to file brief. Certificate of Service: 02/16/2023. [23-5106]--[Edited 02/16/2023 by SSS] (WBC) [Entered: 02/16/2023 11:37 AM]
February 14, 2023 Filing 16 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Mike Fitzhugh and Rutherford County, TN by D. Randall Mantooth. Certificate of Service: 02/14/2023. [23-5106] (DRM) [Entered: 02/14/2023 04:35 PM]
February 14, 2023 Filing 15 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting expedited briefing schedule: appellant brief now due 02/28/2023; appellee brief now due 03/14/2023. (SSS) [Entered: 02/14/2023 01:45 PM]
February 14, 2023 Filing 14 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Rutherford County, TN and Mike Fitzhugh by Daniel W. Ames. Certificate of Service: 02/14/2023. [23-5106] (DWA) [Entered: 02/14/2023 12:05 PM]
February 14, 2023 Filing 13 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Attorney Mr. Nick C. Christiansen for Appellee Rutherford County, TN. Certificate of Service: 02/14/2023. [23-5106]--[Edited 02/14/2023 by SSS] (NCC) [Entered: 02/14/2023 12:00 PM]
February 14, 2023 Filing 12 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Attorney Mr. Nick C. Christiansen for Appellee Mike Fitzhugh. Certificate of Service: 02/14/2023. [23-5106]--[Edited 02/14/2023 by SSS] (NCC) [Entered: 02/14/2023 11:59 AM]
February 14, 2023 Filing 11 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Mike Fitzhugh and Rutherford County, TN by Nick C. Christiansen. Certificate of Service: 02/14/2023. [23-5106] (NCC) [Entered: 02/14/2023 11:54 AM]
February 14, 2023 Filing 10 APPEARANCE filed for Appellant James Swain Rieves by Wesley Ben Clark. Certificate of Service: 02/14/2023. [23-5106] (WBC) [Entered: 02/14/2023 11:32 AM]
February 14, 2023 Filing 9 TRANSCRIPT ORDER filed - transcript is unnecessary for appeal purposes. Filed by Mr. Frank Ross Brazil for James Swain Rieves. Certificate of Service: 02/14/2023. [23-5106] (FRB) [Entered: 02/14/2023 11:19 AM]
February 14, 2023 Filing 8 NOTIFICATION of PACER docket error for appearance form , [ # 5 ], filed by Mr. Frank Ross Brazil for James Swain Rieves. Attorneys must use their personal PACER account to file any document and are not permitted to use their account to file on behalf of another attorney. Please refile using your own account within 24 hours. (SSS) [Entered: 02/14/2023 11:00 AM]
February 14, 2023 Filing 7 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Mr. Frank Ross Brazil for Appellant James Swain Rieves.. Certificate of Service: 02/14/2023. [23-5106] (FRB) [Entered: 02/14/2023 10:51 AM]
February 14, 2023 Filing 6 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Attorney Mr. Frank Ross Brazil for Appellant James Swain Rieves Certificate of Service: 02/14/2023. [23-5106] (FRB) [Entered: 02/14/2023 10:49 AM]
February 14, 2023 Filing 5 **LOCKED AS DEFECTIVE**APPEARANCE filed for Appellant James Swain Rieves by WESLEY BEN CLARK. Certificate of Service: 02/14/2023. [23-5106]-Attorneys must use their personal PACER account to file any document and are not permitted to use their account to file on behalf of another attorney--[Edited 02/14/2023 by SSS] (FRB) [Entered: 02/14/2023 10:37 AM]
February 14, 2023 Filing 4 APPEARANCE filed for Appellant James Swain Rieves by FRANK ROSS BRAZIL. Certificate of Service: 02/14/2023. [23-5106] (FRB) [Entered: 02/14/2023 10:34 AM]
February 9, 2023 Filing 3 MEDIATION OFFICE is involved in this appeal. VIDEO CONFERENCE: A Mediation conference has been scheduled for 03/08/2023 at 9:30 AM (ET) with Kathryn Wollenburg. [Please open notice for important details and deadlines.] (LMR) [Entered: 02/09/2023 01:26 PM]
February 8, 2023 Filing 2 The case manager for this case is: Sharday Swain (SSS) [Entered: 02/08/2023 11:21 AM]
February 8, 2023 Filing 1 Civil Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellant James Swain Rieves. Transcript needed: y. (SSS) [Entered: 02/08/2023 11:06 AM]

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Plaintiff / appellant: JAMES SWAIN RIEVES
Represented By: Frank Ross Brazil
Represented By: Wesley Ben Clark
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Defendant / appellee: TOWN OF SMYRNA, TN
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Defendant / appellee: RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN
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Defendant / appellee: SHERIFF MIKE FITZHUGH, in his official and individual capacity
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