Devonere Johnson, et al v. City of Madison, et al
Plaintiff: DEVONERE JOHNSON and NANU SULUREH
Defendant: CITY OF MADISON, JOEL STELTER, SHON F. BARNES, MICHAEL B. GOODCHILD and DOMINIC SCHROECKENTHALER
Case Number: 26-2656
Filed: August 12, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
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September 25, 2026 Filing 6 10 copies Appellant's brief filed by Appellants Devonere Johnson and Nanu Sulureh. REMINDER: If a case is designated to proceed to oral argument, hearing notices will be 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, and should be made by no later than seven days after the filing of the appellee's brief. See Cir. R. 34(b)(3), (4). The court's calendar is located at https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/cal/argcalendar.pdf. Once scheduled, oral argument is rescheduled only in extraordinary circumstances. See Cir. R. 34(b)(4), (e). [6] [7558270] [26-2656] (NHV) [Entered: 09/25/2026 09:43 AM]
August 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: On August 26, 2026, the District Court granted the plaintiffs motion to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that briefing in this appeal will now proceed as follows: Appellants' brief due on or before 09/28/2026 for Devonere Johnson and Nanu Sulureh. Appellees' brief due on or before 10/28/2026 for Shon F. Barnes, City of Madison, Michael B. Goodchild, Dominic Schroeckenthaler and Joel Stelter. Appellants' reply brief, if any, is due on or before 11/18/2026 for Appellants Devonere Johnson and Nanu Sulureh. JR [7551053] [26-2656] (SCB) [Entered: 08/27/2026 09:16 AM]
August 26, 2026 Filing 4 Filed District Court order GRANTING Appellants Devonere Johnson and Nanu Sulureh leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. Date IFP granted: 08/26/2026. [4] [7550843] [26-2656] (CG) [Entered: 08/26/2026 12:53 PM]
August 25, 2026 Filing 3 Docketing Statement filed by Appellants Devonere Johnson and Nanu Sulureh. Prior or Related proceedings: No. [3] [7550548] [26-2656] (CFK) [Entered: 08/25/2026 02:59 PM]
August 12, 2026 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: Anthony Ciufo, Christopher Hall, Devlin Hernke, Javier Loredo, Benjamin D. Schwarz, Christopher Dornan, Lars D. Wild, Emily L. Thompson. [2] [7547104] [26-2656] (CG) [Entered: 08/12/2026 12:56 PM]
August 12, 2026 Filing 1 U.S. civil case docketed. Fee due. Docketing Statement due for Appellants Devonere Johnson and Nanu Sulureh by 08/18/2026. Transcript information sheet due by 08/26/2026. Fee or IFP forms due on 08/26/2026 for Appellants Devonere Johnson and Nanu Sulureh. [1] [7547098] [26-2656] (CG) [Entered: 08/12/2026 12:42 PM]

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Plaintiff: DEVONERE JOHNSON
Represented By: Devonere Johnson
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Plaintiff: NANU SULUREH
Represented By: Nanu Sulureh
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Defendant: CITY OF MADISON
Represented By: Amanda Jane Kaiser
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Defendant: JOEL STELTER
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Defendant: MICHAEL B. GOODCHILD
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