Maria Barajas v. Saline County, AR, et al
| Maria Elena Barajas, Personal Representative of the Estate of Daniel Adrian Barajas, deceased |
| Saline County, Arkansas, a body politic, Hunter Thompson, Individually, Sullivan Sulzberger, a body politic, Christy Biddle, Individually, Kate Hawthorn, Individually, Harley Sowell, Individually, Jake Scoggins, Individually, Joey Shamlin, Individually, Rodney Wright, Individually, R. Allyn West, Individually and Kevin Cleghorn, Individually |
| 25-3489 |
| December 18, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit |
| Other Civil Rights |
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| Paper copies Appellee/Respondent brief, [ # 5646726-2 ] filed by Christy Biddle, Kevin Cleghorn, Kate Hawthorn, Saline County, Jake Scoggins, Joey Shamlin, Harley Sowell, Sullivan Sulzberger, Hunter Thompson, R. Allyn West and Rodney Wright 10 paper copies received. [5649007] [25-3489] (NDG) [Entered: 06/09/2026 10:03 AM] |
| BRIEF FILED - APPELLEE BRIEF filed by Christy Biddle, Kevin Cleghorn, Kate Hawthorn, Saline County, Jake Scoggins, Joey Shamlin, Harley Sowell, Sullivan Sulzberger, Hunter Thompson, R. Allyn West and Rodney Wright, w/service 06/02/2026, Length: 17 pages 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM Christy Biddle, Kevin Cleghorn, Kate Hawthorn, Saline County, Jake Scoggins, Joey Shamlin, Harley Sowell, Sullivan Sulzberger, Hunter Thompson, R. Allyn West and Rodney Wright due 06/08/2026 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs. Reply brief of Maria Elena Barajas due on 06/23/2026. [5646726] [25-3489] (NDG) [Entered: 06/02/2026 12:00 PM] |
| APPELLEE brief of Christy Biddle, Kevin Cleghorn, R. Allyn West, Harley Sowell, Jake Scoggins, Joey Shamlin, Rodney Wright, Kate Hawthorn, Sullivan Sulzberger, Hunter Thompson and Saline County 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. [5646280] [25-3489] (JEO) [Entered: 06/01/2026 02:28 PM] |
| CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 5643651-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Jason E Owens. Brief of Christy Biddle, Kevin Cleghorn, Kate Hawthorn, Saline County, Jake Scoggins, Joey Shamlin, Harley Sowell, Sullivan Sulzberger, Hunter Thompson, R. Allyn West and Rodney Wright due 06/02/2026. No further extensions will be granted with respect to appellees' brief. [5644079] [25-3489] (GP) [Entered: 05/26/2026 04:37 PM] |
| MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 06/02/2026, filed by Attorney Jason E Owens for Appellees Christy Biddle, Kevin Cleghorn, Kate Hawthorn, Saline County, Jake Scoggins, Joey Shamlin, Harley Sowell, Sullivan Sulzberger, Hunter Thompson, R. Allyn West and Rodney Wright w/service 05/26/2026. [5643651] [25-3489] (JEO) [Entered: 05/26/2026 09:22 AM] |
| CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 5635824-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Jason E Owens. Appellees' brief due 05/26/2026. [5636143] [25-3489] (GP) [Entered: 05/04/2026 02:46 PM] |
| MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 05/26/2026, filed by Attorney Jason E Owens for Appellees Christy Biddle, Kevin Cleghorn, Kate Hawthorn, Saline County, Jake Scoggins, Joey Shamlin, Harley Sowell, Sullivan Sulzberger, Hunter Thompson, R. Allyn West and Rodney Wright w/service 05/04/2026. [5635824] [25-3489] (JEO) [Entered: 05/04/2026 10:09 AM] |
| CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 5627878-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Jason E Owens. Brief of Christy Biddle, Kevin Cleghorn, Kate Hawthorn, Saline County, Jake Scoggins, Joey Shamlin, Harley Sowell, Sullivan Sulzberger, Hunter Thompson, R. Allyn West and Rodney Wright due 05/04/2026. [5627931] [25-3489] (GP) [Entered: 04/10/2026 02:40 PM] |
| MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 05/04/2026, filed by Attorney Jason E Owens for Appellees Christy Biddle, Kevin Cleghorn, Kate Hawthorn, Saline County, Jake Scoggins, Joey Shamlin, Harley Sowell, Sullivan Sulzberger, Hunter Thompson, R. Allyn West and Rodney Wright w/service 04/10/2026. [5627878] [25-3489] (JEO) [Entered: 04/10/2026 02:13 PM] |
| Paper copies Appellant Brief, [ # 5617731-2 ] filed by Maria Elena Barajas. 10 paper copies received w/Addendum attached. [5620195] [25-3489] (BNW) [Entered: 03/19/2026 12:36 PM] |
| RECORD FILED - APLNT APPENDIX, 6 volumes, 3 boxes, Comments: 6 volumes, 3 copies per volume. 3 total boxes. 1 full set of volumes 1-6 per box. [5620170] [25-3489] (BNW) [Entered: 03/19/2026 12:01 PM] |
| BRIEF FILED - APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Maria Elena Barajas w/service 03/12/2026. Length: 6,715 words. 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM Maria Elena Barajas due 03/17/2026 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs. Brief of Christy Biddle, Kevin Cleghorn, Kate Hawthorn, Saline County, Jake Scoggins, Joey Shamlin, Harley Sowell, Sullivan Sulzberger, Hunter Thompson, R. Allyn West and Rodney Wright due on 04/13/2026. [5617731] [25-3489] (BNW) [Entered: 03/12/2026 11:35 AM] |
| APPELLANT brief of Maria Elena Barajas 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. [5617692] [25-3489] (TC) [Entered: 03/12/2026 10:49 AM] |
| ADDENDUM of APPELLANT FILED by Appellant Maria Elena Barajas w/service 03/12/2026. [5617632] [25-3489] (BNW) [Entered: 03/12/2026 09:38 AM] |
| Brief deficiency notice sent to counsel, Attorney Terrence Cain for Appellant Maria Elena Barajas. [5617627] [25-3489] (BNW) [Entered: 03/12/2026 09:35 AM] |
| APPELLANT brief of Maria Elena Barajas 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. [5617551] [25-3489] (TC) [Entered: 03/11/2026 07:09 PM] |
| Addendum of APPELLANT submitted for review by Maria Elena Barajas. To open/view this addendum, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. [5617550] [25-3489] (TC) [Entered: 03/11/2026 07:07 PM] |
| CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 5616957-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Terrence Cain. Brief of Maria Elena Barajas due 03/11/2026. Appendix due on 03/11/2026. [5617404] [25-3489] (BNW) [Entered: 03/11/2026 02:39 PM] |
| MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 03/11/2026, filed by Attorney Terrence Cain for Appellant Maria Elena Barajas w/service 03/10/2026. [5616957] [25-3489] (TC) [Entered: 03/10/2026 10:19 PM] |
| CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 5608464-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Terrence Cain. Brief of Maria Elena Barajas due 03/10/2026. Appendix due on 03/10/2026. No further extensions will be granted. [5608717] [25-3489] (BNW) [Entered: 02/17/2026 12:17 PM] |
| MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 03/10/2026, filed by Attorney Terrence Cain for Appellant Maria Elena Barajas w/service 02/15/2026. [5608464] [25-3489] (TC) [Entered: 02/15/2026 03:54 PM] |
| CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 5600670-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Terrence Cain. Brief of Maria Elena Barajas due 02/17/2026. Appendix due on 02/17/2026. [5600861] [25-3489] (BNW) [Entered: 01/26/2026 10:38 AM] |
| MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 02/17/2026, filed by Attorney Terrence Cain for Appellant Maria Elena Barajas w/service 01/25/2026. [5600670] [25-3489] (TC) [Entered: 01/25/2026 05:38 AM] |
| DESIGNATION of record filed by Appellees Saline County, Hunter Thompson, Sullivan Sulzberger, Kate Hawthorn, Harley Sowell, Jake Scoggins, Joey Shamlin, Rodney Wright, Christy Biddle, R. Allyn West and Kevin Cleghorn. w/service 01/15/2026 [5597870] [25-3489] (JEO) [Entered: 01/15/2026 03:59 PM] |
| *** DOCUMENT LOCKED *** DESIGNATION of record filed by Appellees Saline County, Hunter Thompson, Sullivan Sulzberger, Kate Hawthorn, Harley Sowell, Jake Scoggins, Joey Shamlin, Rodney Wright, R. Allyn West, Christy Biddle and Kevin Cleghorn. w/service 01/15/2026 [5597850] [25-3489] *** DOCUMENT LOCKED *** Counsel refiled the Designation of Record with the correct party types listed. See history number [5597870]. (JEO) [Entered: 01/15/2026 03:28 PM] |
| STATEMENT of issues filed by Appellant Maria Elena Barajas - w/service 01/01/2026. [5592816] [25-3489] (TC) [Entered: 01/01/2026 05:19 PM] |
| METHOD of appendix preparation filed by Appellant Maria Elena Barajas - Separate Appendix - w/service 12/21/2025 [5590529] [25-3489] (TC) [Entered: 12/21/2025 05:57 PM] |
| Certificate of transcript filed by Appellant Maria Elena Barajas. No Transcript[5590528] [25-3489] (TC) [Entered: 12/21/2025 05:48 PM] |
| Originating court document filed consisting of notice of appeal, docket entries, Order 10/16/2025, and Judgment 10/16/2025. [5589749] [25-3489] (CMH) [Entered: 12/18/2025 11:54 AM] |
| APPEARANCE filed by Jason E. Owens for Appellees Christy Biddle, Kevin Cleghorn, Kate Hawthorn, Saline County, Jake Scoggins, Joey Shamlin, Harley Sowell, Sullivan Sulzberger, Hunter Thompson, R. Allyn West and Rodney Wright w/service 12/18/2025 [5589823] [25-3489] (JEO) [Entered: 12/18/2025 01:20 PM] |
| APPEARANCE filed by Terrence Cain for Appellant Maria Elena Barajas w/service 12/18/2025 [5589765] [25-3489] (TC) [Entered: 12/18/2025 12:16 PM] |
| BRIEFING SCHEDULE SET AS FOLLOWS: Appendix due on 01/27/2026. BRIEF OF APPELLANT Maria Elena Barajas due 01/27/2026. Appellee brief is due 30 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the brief of appellant. [5589755] [25-3489] (CMH) [Entered: 12/18/2025 11:55 AM] |
| Prisoner case docketed. [5589747] [25-3489] (CMH) [Entered: 12/18/2025 11:52 AM] |
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