Sinsukthaworn, et al. v. County of Napa, et al.
Plaintiff: KOCHAGORN SINSUKTHAWORN, Seargeant and JAMES HOPKINS
Defendant: COUNTY OF NAPA, JAMES WALSH, CITY OF CALISTOGA, RICHARD SCANNELL, Officer, NAPA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, NAPA COUNTY OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY, NAPA SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS BUREAU, CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL, CITY OF HELENA, ST. HELENA POLICE DEPARTMENT, CALISTOGA POLICE DEPARTMENT, FRANK WALSH and NAPA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Case Number: 25-3967
Filed: June 25, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 15, 2025 Filing 22 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellee County of Napa, Appellee James Walsh, Appellee Richard Scannell. [Entered: 12/15/2025 04:23 PM]
November 25, 2025 Filing 21 CLERK ACTION: Opening Brief submitted at DE 19 and Excerpts of Record submitted at DE 20 by Appellant Kochagorn Sinsukthaworn, Appellant James Hopkins are filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 11/25/2025 08:32 AM]
November 24, 2025 Filing 20 EXCERPTS OF RECORD submitted for filing by Appellant Kochagorn Sinsukthaworn, Appellant James Hopkins. [Entered: 11/24/2025 10:36 PM]
November 24, 2025 Filing 19 OPENING BRIEF submitted for filing by Appellant Kochagorn Sinsukthaworn, Appellant James Hopkins. [Entered: 11/24/2025 10:28 PM]
October 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER FILED. Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief (DE 17) granted. Amended briefing schedule: Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 11/24/2025, Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 12/24/2025. Optional Reply Brief due 21 days after service of Answering Brief. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. [Entered: 10/14/2025 08:12 AM]
October 12, 2025 Filing 17 Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief filed by Appellant Kochagorn Sinsukthaworn, Appellant James Hopkins. [Entered: 10/12/2025 06:32 PM]
September 23, 2025 Filing 16 RELEASED FROM MEDIATION (text only). This case is released from the Mediation Program. The briefing schedule is amended as follows: Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 10/24/2025, Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 11/24/2025, Optional Reply Brief (Appellant) due within 21 days from the service date of the answering brief. [Entered: 09/23/2025 02:33 PM]
September 2, 2025 Filing 15 MEDIATION STATUS REPORT DUE. Mediation Appellee Status Report due (Appellee) 9/12/2025 . See order for instructions and details. [Entered: 09/02/2025 08:05 AM]
August 25, 2025 Filing 14 MEDIATION ORDER (text only). The briefing schedule is amended as follows: Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 10/10/2025, Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 11/10/2025, Optional Reply Brief (Appellant) due within 21 days from the service date of the answering brief. [Entered: 08/25/2025 09:27 AM]
August 14, 2025 Filing 13 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call with counsel for appellant only, 8/21/2025, 11:00 am Pacific Time. Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. [Entered: 08/14/2025 04:17 PM]
July 18, 2025 Filing 12 MAIL RETURNED. DE 3 addressed to Counsel Michael Brown. Action taken: none (counsel registered for E-Filing). [Entered: 07/18/2025 09:57 AM]
July 16, 2025 Filing 11 MAIL RETURNED. DE 2 addressed to Counsel Michael Brown. Action taken: none (counsel registered for E-Filing). [Entered: 07/16/2025 12:15 PM]
July 8, 2025 Filing 10 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED - DIAL-IN Assessment Conference, 8/13/2025, 11:00 a.m. PACIFIC Time. See order for instructions and details. [Entered: 07/08/2025 04:24 PM]
July 8, 2025 Filing 9 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Lori A. Sebransky [Entered: 07/08/2025 03:33 PM]
July 8, 2025 Filing 8 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT pursuant to FRAP 26.1 and CR 26.1-1 filed by Appellee County of Napa, Appellee James Walsh, Appellee Richard Scannell. [Entered: 07/08/2025 02:17 PM]
July 8, 2025 Filing 7 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Lori A. Sebransky for Appellee County of Napa, Appellee James Walsh, Appellee Richard Scannell. [Entered: 07/08/2025 02:14 PM]
July 7, 2025 Filing 6 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Appellant Kochagorn Sinsukthaworn, Appellant James Hopkins. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please email #[email protected] and include the case name and number in the subject line. Confidential submissions may include any information relevant to mediation of the case and settlement potential, including, but not limited to, settlement history, ongoing or potential settlement discussions, non-litigated party related issues, other pending actions, and timing considerations that may impact mediation efforts. [Entered: 07/07/2025 07:53 AM]
July 7, 2025 Filing 5 ADDED Counsel for Appellant Barry Himmelstein [Entered: 07/07/2025 07:36 AM]
July 4, 2025 Filing 4 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Barry Himmelstein for Appellant James Hopkins, Appellant Kochagorn Sinsukthaworn. [Entered: 07/04/2025 03:15 PM]
July 1, 2025 Filing 3 MEDIATION ORDER (text only): Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 7/7/2025. The court of appeals' records do not indicate that appellant has filed a mediation questionnaire in accordance with Cir. R. 3-4. Appellant shall file a Mediation Questionnaire (#form07.pdf (uscourts.gov)) or dismiss the appeal voluntarily. Information about the mediation program may be found on the court's website: #www.ca9.uscourts.gov/mediation. [Entered: 07/01/2025 12:44 PM]
June 25, 2025 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 6/30/2025, Appeal Transcript Order Due (Appellant) 7/7/2025, Appeal Transcript Due (Appellant) 8/8/2025, Appeal Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 9/10/2025, Appeal Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 10/10/2025. For appeal no. 25-3967, 3:22-cv-04644-JSC. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 06/25/2025 04:40 PM]
June 25, 2025 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 3:22-cv-04644-JSC has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 25-3967 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 06/25/2025 04:37 PM]

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Plaintiff: KOCHAGORN SINSUKTHAWORN, Seargeant
Represented By: Michael Brown
Represented By: Mr. Barry Himmelstein
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