Kenneth Hunt v. Dale Acosta
Plaintiff: Kenneth Hunt
Defendant: Dale Acosta, Marianna Police Officer, in his individual and official capacity, Martin Wilson, Chief of Police, in his individual and official capacity, Jimmy Williams, Marianna Mayor, in his individual and official capacity and City of Marianna, Arkansas
Case Number: 25-2230
Filed: June 23, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 19, 2025 ADDENDUM of APPELLANT FILED by Appellant Dale Acosta in 25-2102, Appellee Dale Acosta in 25-2230 , w/service 12/19/2025 [5590212] [25-2102, 25-2230] (DAK) [Entered: 12/19/2025 11:06 AM]
December 19, 2025 BRIEF FILED - REPLY APPELLANT/CROSS APPELLEE filed by Dale Acosta in 25-2102, 25-2230, w/service 12/19/2025 , Length: 9 pages 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM Dale Acosta due 12/24/2025 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs. appellee Kenneth Hunt reply brief due on 01/09/2026 [5590210] [25-2102, 25-2230] (DAK) [Entered: 12/19/2025 11:04 AM]
December 18, 2025 Addendum of APPELLANT submitted for review by Dale Acosta in 25-2230. To open/view this addendum, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. [5589713] [25-2102, 25-2230] (MKW) [Entered: 12/18/2025 11:18 AM]
December 17, 2025 Addendum deficiency notice sent to counsel, Attorney Matthew Keith Wren for Appellant/Cross Appellee Dale Acosta in 25-2102, Appellee/Cross Appellant Dale Acosta in 25-2230. New electronic copy of addendum due on 12/22/2025 [5589372] [25-2102, 25-2230] (DAK) [Entered: 12/17/2025 03:05 PM]
December 15, 2025 APPELLEE brief of Dale Acosta in 25-2230 submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5588465] [25-2230, 25-2102] (MKW) [Entered: 12/15/2025 04:30 PM]
November 21, 2025 CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 5581211-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Matthew Keith Wren. Brief of Dale Acosta due on 12/24/2025 [5581228] [25-2102, 25-2230] (NDG) [Entered: 11/21/2025 04:16 PM]
November 21, 2025 MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 12/24/2025, filed by Attorney Matthew Keith Wren for Appellant Dale Acosta in 25-2102 w/service 11/21/2025. [5581211] [25-2102, 25-2230] (MKW) [Entered: 11/21/2025 03:50 PM]
October 29, 2025 Paper copies Second Brief, [ # 5571011-2 ] filed by Kenneth Hunt in 25-2102 10 paper copies received. [5572822] [25-2102, 25-2230] (JES) [Entered: 10/29/2025 11:18 AM]
October 23, 2025 BRIEF FILED - BRIEF APPELLEE/CROSS APPELLANT filed by Kenneth Hunt in 25-2102, 25-2230. w/service 10/23/2025 , Length: 9,422 words 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM Kenneth Hunt due 10/28/2025 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs. Third brief of appellant/cross-appellee Dale Acosta is due on 11/24/2025. [5571011] [25-2102, 25-2230] (JES) [Entered: 10/23/2025 02:50 PM]
October 17, 2025 Brief deficiency notice sent to counsel, Attorney Austin Porter, Jr. for Appellee Kenneth Hunt in 25-2102, 25-2230. [5568883] [25-2102, 25-2230] (NDG) [Entered: 10/17/2025 10:48 AM]
October 17, 2025 APPELLEE brief of Kenneth Hunt in 25-2102 submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5568941] [25-2102, 25-2230] (AP) [Entered: 10/17/2025 11:52 AM]
October 15, 2025 APPELLEE brief of Kenneth Hunt in 25-2102 submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5568230] [25-2102, 25-2230] (AP) [Entered: 10/15/2025 07:54 PM]
September 29, 2025 Paper copies Appellant/Petitioner Brief, [ # 5561532-2 ] filed by Dale Acosta in 25-2102 10 paper copies received. w/Addendum attached. [5571211] [25-2102, 25-2230] This entry is being made to spread to cross-appeal, 25-2102 (DNS) [Entered: 10/24/2025 09:07 AM]
September 29, 2025 RECORD FILED - TRIAL TRANSCRIPT, 2 volumes, Comments: District Court documents #93 and #94 [Only Electronic Copy Received - No Paper Copy on File], Source Location: USDC / EA, Dt. of Proceeding/Hearing: 01/14/2025 - 01/15/2025, Court Reporter: Hinson, Elaine M [5562189] [25-2102, 25-2230] (STL) [Entered: 09/29/2025 09:45 AM]
September 25, 2025 ADDENDUM of APPELLANT FILED by Appellant Dale Acosta in 25-2102 , w/service 09/25/2025 [5561534] [25-2102, 25-2230] (JES) [Entered: 09/25/2025 03:11 PM]
September 25, 2025 BRIEF FILED - APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Dale Acosta in 25-2102. w/service 09/25/2025 , Length: 15 pages 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM Dale Acosta due 09/30/2025 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs. Second brief of aplee/cr. aplnt due on 10/27/2025. [5561532] [25-2102, 25-2230] (JES) [Entered: 09/25/2025 03:10 PM]
September 25, 2025 APPELLANT brief of Dale Acosta in 25-2102 submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5561456] [25-2102, 25-2230] (MKW) [Entered: 09/25/2025 01:21 PM]
August 6, 2025 RECORD FILED - APPELLANT/CROSS-APPELLEE APPENDIX, 2 volumes, Comments: 3 copies of 2 volumes each. Appellant/Cross-Appellee Appendix was filed on August 6, 2025 in Lead Appeal No. 25-2102. This entry is being made to spread the filing of that Appendix to this Cross-Appeal. [5561686] [25-2230]--[Edited 09/26/2025 to correct appendix type by NDG] (NDG) [Entered: 09/26/2025 08:16 AM]
June 25, 2025 UPDATED fee status - [Case Number 25-2230: paid - cs on 6/24/2025.] [5530656] [25-2230] (CMH) [Entered: 06/25/2025 11:46 AM]
June 23, 2025 Originating court document filed consisting of notice of cross-appeal, docket entries, Order 05/19/2025, and Order 06/17/2025. [5529631] [25-2230] (CMH) [Entered: 06/23/2025 02:08 PM]
June 23, 2025 CROSS APPEAL BRIEFING SCHEDULE SET AS FOLLOWS: Appendix due on 08/04/2025. BRIEF APPELLANT, Dale Acosta due 08/12/2025. Appellee/cross Appellant brief due 30 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the appellant's brief. [5529703] [25-2102, 25-2230] (CMH) [Entered: 06/23/2025 03:07 PM]
June 23, 2025 CLERK ORDER: The $605 appellate filing and docketing fee has not been paid and is due. Appellant is directed to either pay the fee in the district court or file a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis in the district court within 21 days of the date of this order. If appellant does not pay the fee or move for IFP status by 07/14/2025, a show cause order will be entered directing the appellant to show cause why this appeal should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute. [5529633] [25-2230] (CMH) [Entered: 06/23/2025 02:10 PM]
June 23, 2025 Civil case docketed. [5529617] [25-2230] (CMH) [Entered: 06/23/2025 01:52 PM]

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Plaintiff: Kenneth Hunt
Represented By: Austin Porter Jr.
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Defendant: Dale Acosta, Marianna Police Officer, in his individual and official capacity
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