Ashley W., et al v. Eric Holcomb, et al
Plaintiff / Appellee: ASHLEY W., a minor, by Next Friend Denise Durnell, individually on behalf of all children who are or will be in the custody of the Indiana Department of Child Services, MILO S., a minor, by Next Friend Robin Herbert, individually on behalf of all children who are or will be in the custody of the Indiana Department of Child Services, JAIDYN R., a minor, by Next Friend Gabrielle Hull, individually on behalf of all children who are or will be in the custody of the Indiana Department of Child Services, THOMAS M., a minor, by Next Friend Robin Herbert, individually on behalf of all children who are or will be in the custody of the Indiana Department of Child Services and BETTY W., a minor, by Next Friend Denise Durnell, individually on behalf of all children who are or will be in the custody of the Indiana Department of Child Services
Defendant / Appellant: ERIC HOLCOMB, in his official capacity as the Governor of Indiana, TERRY J. STIGDON, in her official capacity as the Director of the Indiana Department of Child Services and DEPARTMENT OF CHILD SERVICES
Case Number: 21-3028
Filed: November 1, 2021
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other

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Date Filed Description
May 16, 2022 Summary Ashley W. v. Holcomb
July 11, 2022 Summary Ashley W. v. Holcomb

Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 28, 2021 Filing 19 Paper copies of appellant brief and appendix filed by Appellants Department of Child Services, Eric Holcomb and Terry J. Stigdon. [19] [7207597] [21-3028] (SK) [Entered: 12/28/2021 10:44 AM]
December 23, 2021 Filing 18 Filed Appendix by Appellants Department of Child Services, Eric Holcomb and Terry J. Stigdon. [18] [7207043] Paper copies due on 12/30/2021 [21-3028] (LCP) [Entered: 12/23/2021 08:58 AM]
December 23, 2021 Filing 17 Appellant's brief filed by Appellants Department of Child Services, Eric Holcomb and Terry J. Stigdon. Paper copies due on 12/30/2021. Electronically Transmitted. REMINDER: Hearing notices are mailed shortly before the date of oral argument. Please note that counsel's unavailability for oral argument must be submitted by letter, filed electronically with the Clerk's Office, no later than the filing of the appellant's brief in a criminal case and the filing of an appellee's brief in a civil case. See Cir. R. 34(b)(3). The court's calendar is located at http://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/cal/argcalendar.pdf. Once scheduled, oral argument is rescheduled only in extraordinary circumstances. See Cir. R. 34(b)(4), (e). [17] [7207039] [21-3028] (LCP) [Entered: 12/23/2021 08:56 AM]
December 22, 2021 Filing 16 Submitted Appendix by Thomas M. Fisher for Appellants Department of Child Services, Eric Holcomb and Terry J. Stigdon. [16] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7207010] [21-3028] (Fisher, Thomas) [Entered: 12/22/2021 07:18 PM]
December 22, 2021 Filing 15 Submitted appellant brief by Thomas M. Fisher for Appellants Department of Child Services, Eric Holcomb and Terry J. Stigdon. [15] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7207009] [21-3028] (Fisher, Thomas) [Entered: 12/22/2021 07:17 PM]
December 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER re: 1. Appellants' motion for enlargement of time to file appellants' brief. 2. Plaintiff-Appellees' opposition to appellants' motion for enlargement of time to file appellants' brief. The motion is GRANTED. Briefing will proceed as follows: [ # 11 ] Appellants' brief due on or before 12/27/2021 for Department of Child Services, Eric Holcomb and Terry J. Stigdon. Appellees' brief due on or before 01/26/2022 for Thomas M., Jaidyn R., Milo S., Ashley W. and Betty W.. Appellants' reply brief, if any, is due on or before 02/16/2022 for Appellants Department of Child Services, Eric Holcomb and Terry J. Stigdon. Given the nature of this appeal, briefing is expected to proceed as scheduled. CMD [14] [7202530] [21-3028] (HTP) [Entered: 12/01/2021 12:55 PM]
November 30, 2021 Filing 13 Filed Response in Opposition by Appellees Betty W., Ashley W., Milo S., Jaidyn R. and Thomas M. to Appellants' Motion for Enlargement of Time to File Appellants' Brief. [13][7202371] [21-3028] (Marks, Aaron) [Entered: 11/30/2021 04:45 PM]
November 30, 2021 Filing 12 Added Attorney(s) Aaron H. Marks for party(s) Appellee Thomas M. Appellee Ashley W. Appellee Jaidyn R. Appellee Betty W. Appellee Milo S., in case 21-3028 per disclosure statement. Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Aaron Marks for Appellees Ashley W., Betty W., Thomas M., Milo S. and Jaidyn R.. Additional Parties: Desmond C., Braxton F., James M., Logan S. and Sara O.. [12] [7202357] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [21-3028]--[Edited 12/01/2021 by AD to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Marks, Aaron) [Entered: 11/30/2021 04:20 PM]
November 24, 2021 Filing 11 Motion filed by Appellants Eric Holcomb, Department of Child Services and Terry J. Stigdon to extend time to file appellant brief. [11] [7201378] [21-3028] (Fisher, Thomas) [Entered: 11/24/2021 10:40 AM]
November 17, 2021 Filing 10 Appearance form filed by Attorney Melinda R. Holmes for Appellants Eric Holcomb, Terry J. Stigdon and Department of Child Services. [10] [7199885] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [21-3028] (Holmes, Melinda) [Entered: 11/17/2021 04:15 PM]
November 17, 2021 Filing 9 Appearance form filed by Attorney Julia C. Payne for Appellants Eric Holcomb, Terry J. Stigdon and Department of Child Services. [9] [7199838] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [21-3028]--[Edited 11/18/2021 by FP] (Payne, Julia) [Entered: 11/17/2021 03:21 PM]
November 17, 2021 Filing 8 Appearance form filed by Attorney Thomas M. Fisher for Appellants Eric Holcomb, Terry J. Stigdon and Department of Child Services. [8] [7199824] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [21-3028]--[Edited 11/17/2021 by FP to reflect that atty. Fisher is added to the docket.] (Fisher, Thomas) [Entered: 11/17/2021 02:54 PM]
November 12, 2021 Filing 7 Filed Seventh Circuit Transcript Information Sheet by Appellants Department of Child Services, Eric Holcomb and Terry J. Stigdon. [7] [7198669] [21-3028] (AG) [Entered: 11/12/2021 09:43 AM]
November 10, 2021 Filing 6 Added Attorney(s) Dylan Alexander Pittman for party(s) Appellant Department of Child Services Appellant Eric Holcomb Appellant Terry J. Stigdon, in case 21-3028 per disclosure statement. Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Dylan Pittman for Appellants Department of Child Services, Eric Holcomb and Terry J. Stigdon. [6] [7198592] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [21-3028]--[Edited 11/12/2021 by AD to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Pittman, Dylan) [Entered: 11/10/2021 09:16 PM]
November 10, 2021 Filing 5 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Peter J. Rusthoven for Appellants Department of Child Services, Eric Holcomb and Terry J. Stigdon. [5] [7198591] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [21-3028] (Rusthoven, Peter) [Entered: 11/10/2021 09:10 PM]
November 10, 2021 Filing 4 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney John R. Maley for Appellants Department of Child Services, Eric Holcomb and Terry J. Stigdon. [4] [7198590] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [21-3028] (Maley, John) [Entered: 11/10/2021 09:05 PM]
November 9, 2021 Filing 3 Docketing Statement filed by Appellants Department of Child Services, Eric Holcomb and Terry J. Stigdon. Prior or Related proceedings: No. [3] [7198233] [21-3028] (Rusthoven, Peter) [Entered: 11/09/2021 03:50 PM]
November 1, 2021 Filing 2 THIS CAUSE CONSISTS OF MORE THAN 5 PARTIES FOR EITHER SIDE. The following are those parties to this cause as reflected on the District Court docket, yet are not reflected on the Appellate docket/caption for administrative purposes: APPELLEES: James M., Logan S., Sara O., Desmond C., and Braxton F. [2] [7196116] [21-3028] (AG) [Entered: 11/01/2021 03:24 PM]
November 1, 2021 Filing 1 Private civil case docketed. Fee paid. Docketing Statement due for Appellants Department of Child Services, Eric Holcomb and Terry J. Stigdon by 11/09/2021. Transcript information sheet due by 11/15/2021. Appellants' brief due on or before 12/13/2021 for Department of Child Services, Eric Holcomb and Terry J. Stigdon. [1] [7196111] [21-3028] (AG) [Entered: 11/01/2021 03:17 PM]
November 1, 2021 Case transferred from Miscellaneous Docket No. 21-8031. [7196120-2] [7196120] [21-3028, 21-8031] (AG) [Entered: 11/01/2021 03:26 PM]

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Plaintiff / appellee: ASHLEY W., a minor, by Next Friend Denise Durnell, individually on behalf of all children who are or will be in the custody of the Indiana Department of Child Services
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Plaintiff / appellee: MILO S., a minor, by Next Friend Robin Herbert, individually on behalf of all children who are or will be in the custody of the Indiana Department of Child Services
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Defendant / appellant: ERIC HOLCOMB, in his official capacity as the Governor of Indiana
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