Freeman v. Ward et al
Plaintiff: Stephanie Freeman and Stephanie Freeman Ward
Defendant: Arlen Kennedy Ward, System Insight Engineering, LLC, Ridge Oehler, Davis Connors, Cody Houghtaling, Simon Hayes, James Stiltner, Cole Vollenweider, Magistrate Richard Ferro, Brian Sugioka, Sookie Matthews and Richard Ferro
Case Number: 1:2023cv01985
Filed: August 4, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Kathryn A Starnella
Referring Judge: Charlotte N Sweeney
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 21, 2023 Filing 41 RESPONSE to #37 MOTION for Reconsideration of the State Court's Clearly Erroneous Order Denying in Part the Deputies Motion to Dimiss Corrected page 1 of Exhibit 40-1 filed 9/21/2023 (did not include denial stamp dated 3/31/2023) filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Freeman. (Freeman, Stephanie)
September 21, 2023 Filing 40 RESPONSE to #37 MOTION for Reconsideration of the State Court's Clearly Erroneous Order Denying in Part the Deputies Motion to Dimiss filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Freeman. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - 3/30/23 Defendants Oehler, Connors, Houghtaling, Hayes, Stiltner, and Vollenweiders Motion for Certification for Appeal and 3/31/2023 Denial of Same, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2 - 3/30/23 Plaintiff's Motion for Reconsideration, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 3 - 3/31/23 Denial of Plaintiff's 3/30/23 Motion for Reconsideration, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 4 - Defendants Oehler, Connors, Houghtaling, Hayes, Stiltner, and Vollenweiders Answer to Second Amended Complaint in 22CV128, #5 Exhibit Exhibit 5 - 5/25/23 JTMO in 22CV128, #6 Exhibit Exhibit 6 - Email correspondence regarding 8/9/23 case management conference in 22CV128, #7 Exhibit Exhibit 7 - 6/27/23 Proposed Case Management Order in 22CV128)(Freeman, Stephanie)
September 6, 2023 Filing 39 REPLY to Response to #11 MOTION to Dismiss In Support of filed by Defendant Richard Ferro. (Colony, Amy)
September 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 38 MEMORANDUM regarding #37 Motion for Reconsideration of the State Court's Clearly Erroneous Order Denying in Part the Deputies Motion to Dismiss. Motion #37 is referred to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella, by Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney on 9/5/2023. Text Only Entry (cnsja. )
August 31, 2023 Filing 37 MOTION for Reconsideration of the State Court's Clearly Erroneous Order Denying in Part the Deputies Motion to Dimiss by Defendants Davis Connors, Simon Hayes, Cody Houghtaling, Ridge Oehler, James Stiltner, Cole Vollenweider. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-1-State Court Order re Deputies MTD, #2 Exhibit A-2 DF Deputies Motion to Dismiss, #3 Exhibit A-3 Plaintiff's Response to MTD, #4 Exhibit A-4 DF Deputies Reply, #5 Exhibit A-5 Deputies Motion for Reconsideration, #6 Exhibit A-6 State Court Order-Clarification)(Mott, Writer)
August 29, 2023 Filing 36 RESPONSE to #25 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Freeman. (Freeman, Stephanie)
August 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella for all motions. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a) and (b), this case is referred to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge to (1) convene a scheduling conference under Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and enter a scheduling order meeting the requirements of Local Civ. R. 16.2, (2) conduct such status conferences and issue such orders necessary for compliance with the scheduling order, including amendments or modifications of the scheduling order upon a showing of good cause, (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other non-dispositive motions, (4) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions, and (5) pursuant to Local Civ. R. 16.6 and at the discretion of the Magistrate Judge, convene such early neutral evaluation and/or settlement conferences and direct related procedures as may facilitate resolution of this case without the necessity of a motion or prior authorization of the undersigned.Motions at ECF Nos. #11 and #25 referred to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. By Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney on 8/29/23. Text Only Entry (jdyne)
August 29, 2023 Filing 34 CASE REASSIGNED pursuant to #33 Order. This case is randomly reassigned to Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney and drawn to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. All future pleadings should be designated as 23-cv-01985-CNS. (Text Only Entry) (cmadr, )
August 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 Minute ORDER by Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on 29 August 2023. The signed Consent-Non-Consent Form #32 indicates that at least one party has declined to consent. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this case shall be assigned to a District Judge under D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c)(8) and D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(a). (cmadr, )
August 27, 2023 Filing 32 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Plaintiff Stephanie Freeman All parties do not consent.. (Freeman, Stephanie)
August 23, 2023 Filing 31 RESPONSE to #11 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendant Magistrate Richard Ferro and Exhibits filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Freeman. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - 6/19/2021 Judge Roche Order, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2 - Summons, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 3 - 6/21/2021 21M1897 Transcript)(Freeman, Stephanie)
August 21, 2023 Filing 30 REPLY to Response to #25 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendants Sookie Matthews, Brian Sugioka. (Ringel, Andrew)
August 21, 2023 Filing 29 ADVISORY NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH COURT RULES/PROCEDURES: re: #27 Notice of Entry of Appearance filed by attorneys Michael Jason Decker & Mary Jaclyn Thompson. The s/signature did not match the filers name on the account for which the login and password are registered. DO NOT REFILE THE DOCUMENT. Action to take - future documents must be filed pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 5.1(a) and 4.3(c) of the Electronic Case Filing Procedures (Civil cases).(Text Only Entry) (cmadr, )
August 18, 2023 Filing 28 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance of M. Jaclyn Thompson by Mary Jaclyn Thompson on behalf of System Insight Engineering, LLC (Thompson, Mary)
August 18, 2023 Filing 27 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance Michael J. Decker by Mary Jaclyn Thompson on behalf of System Insight Engineering, LLCAttorney Mary Jaclyn Thompson added to party System Insight Engineering, LLC(pty:dft) (Thompson, Mary)
August 10, 2023 Filing 26 NOTICE CONCERNING #25 MOTION TO DISMISS FROM DEFENDANTSBRIAN SUGIOKA AND SOOKIE MATTHEWS by Defendants Sookie Matthews, Brian Sugioka. (Entered pursuant to ECF 24 ). (cmadr, )
August 10, 2023 Filing 25 MOTION TO DISMISS FROM DEFENDANTS BRIAN SUGIOKA AND SOOKIE MATTHEWS by Defendants Sookie Matthews, Brian Sugioka. (Entered pursuant to ECF 24 ). (cmadr, )
August 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MINUTE ORDER. This matter is before the Court on the Notice of Prior Filing of Motion to Dismiss in State Court from Defendants Brian Sugioka and Sookie Matthews [#23]. The Clerk of Court is directed to file the Motion to Dismiss from Defendants Brian Sugioka and Sookie Matthews [#23-1], with a gavel, as well as the Notice Concerning Motion to Dismiss from Defendants Brian Sugioka and Sookie Matthews [#23-2], on the electronic record as separate entries. By Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on August 10, 2023. Text Only Entry (kaslc1, )
August 10, 2023 Filing 23 NOTICE of Prior Filing of Motion to Dismiss in State Court by Defendants Sookie Matthews, Brian Sugioka (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Defs Sugioka and Matthews Motion to Dismiss, #2 Exhibit B Def Sugioka & Matthew Notice Concerning Motion to Dismiss)(Ringel, Andrew)
August 10, 2023 Filing 21 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance Pro Se by Stephanie Freeman (Freeman, Stephanie)
August 10, 2023 Filing 20 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Dawn Lynnette Johnson on behalf of Davis Connors, Simon Hayes, Cody Houghtaling, Ridge Oehler, James Stiltner, Cole VollenweiderAttorney Dawn Lynnette Johnson added to party Davis Connors(pty:dft), Attorney Dawn Lynnette Johnson added to party Simon Hayes(pty:dft), Attorney Dawn Lynnette Johnson added to party Cody Houghtaling(pty:dft), Attorney Dawn Lynnette Johnson added to party Ridge Oehler(pty:dft), Attorney Dawn Lynnette Johnson added to party James Stiltner(pty:dft), Attorney Dawn Lynnette Johnson added to party Cole Vollenweider(pty:dft) (Johnson, Dawn)
August 9, 2023 Filing 22 STATE COURT RESPONSE in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss from Defendants Brian Sugioka and Sookie Matthews, filed by Plaintiff Stephanie Freeman. (jtorr, )
August 9, 2023 Filing 19 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Andrew David Ringel on behalf of Sookie Matthews, Brian SugiokaAttorney Andrew David Ringel added to party Sookie Matthews(pty:dft), Attorney Andrew David Ringel added to party Brian Sugioka(pty:dft) (Ringel, Andrew)
August 9, 2023 Filing 18 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Alyson S. Evett on behalf of Arlen Kennedy WardAttorney Alyson S. Evett added to party Arlen Kennedy Ward(pty:dft) (Evett, Alyson)
August 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MINUTE ORDER. Pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c)(4), the deadline to file the Consent/Non-Consent to United States Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form [#8] is August 30, 2023. By Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella on August 9, 2023. Text Only Entry (kaslc1, )
August 9, 2023 Filing 16 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by John Robert Riley on behalf of Arlen Kennedy WardAttorney John Robert Riley added to party Arlen Kennedy Ward(pty:dft) (Riley, John)
August 8, 2023 Filing 15 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Rebecca McClain Taylor on behalf of Davis Connors, Simon Hayes, Cody Houghtaling, Ridge Oehler, James Stiltner, Cole VollenweiderAttorney Rebecca McClain Taylor added to party Davis Connors(pty:dft), Attorney Rebecca McClain Taylor added to party Simon Hayes(pty:dft), Attorney Rebecca McClain Taylor added to party Cody Houghtaling(pty:dft), Attorney Rebecca McClain Taylor added to party Ridge Oehler(pty:dft), Attorney Rebecca McClain Taylor added to party James Stiltner(pty:dft), Attorney Rebecca McClain Taylor added to party Cole Vollenweider(pty:dft) (Taylor, Rebecca)
August 8, 2023 Filing 14 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Writer Mott on behalf of Davis Connors, Simon Hayes, Cody Houghtaling, Ridge Oehler, James Stiltner, Cole VollenweiderAttorney Writer Mott added to party Davis Connors(pty:dft), Attorney Writer Mott added to party Simon Hayes(pty:dft), Attorney Writer Mott added to party Cody Houghtaling(pty:dft), Attorney Writer Mott added to party Ridge Oehler(pty:dft), Attorney Writer Mott added to party James Stiltner(pty:dft), Attorney Writer Mott added to party Cole Vollenweider(pty:dft) (Mott, Writer)
August 7, 2023 Filing 13 STATE COURT PETITION Freeman v Ward et al 2022CV128 by Defendant Richard Ferro. (Colony, Amy)
August 7, 2023 Filing 12 STATE COURT PETITION Freeman v Ferro et al 2023CV163 by Defendant Richard Ferro. (Colony, Amy)
August 7, 2023 Filing 11 MOTION to Dismiss by Defendant Richard Ferro. (Colony, Amy)
August 7, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE re #1 Notice of Removal, State Docket Sheet 2023CV163 by Defendant Richard Ferro (Colony, Amy)
August 7, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE re #1 Notice of Removal, State Docket Sheet 2023CV128 by Defendant Richard Ferro (Colony, Amy)
August 4, 2023 Filing 8 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. Form Mailed to Pro Se Litigant via USPS (norlin, )
August 4, 2023 Filing 7 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Kathryn A. Starnella. Text Only Entry (norlin, )
August 4, 2023 Filing 6 STATE COURT ORDER. Order re: Deputies' Motion for Consolidation. Granted by Arapahoe County District Court Judge, Thomas Willard Henderson IV on 7/25/2023. (norlin, )
August 4, 2023 Filing 5 Second Amended COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Davis Connors, Simon Hayes, Cody Houghtaling, Ridge Oehler, James Stiltner, System Insight Engineering, LLC, Cole Vollenweider, Arlen Kennedy Ward, filed by Stephanie Freeman.(norlin, )
August 4, 2023 Filing 4 COMPLAINT and Jury Demand against Richard Ferro, Sookie Matthews, Brian Sugioka, filed by Stephanie Freeman.(norlin, )
August 4, 2023 Filing 3 FIRST AND FINAL NOTICE TO ALL ATTORNEY(S) AND UNREPRESENTED PARTIES IN REMOVED, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHER CASES. To receive any further notice in a case removed or transferred to this court, or special matters including discovery disputes, bankruptcy appeals, or withdrawals of reference, Multi-district litigation (MDL), etc., all attorneys and unrepresented parties must enter an appearance under D.C.COLO.LAttyR 5(a). An attorney must be an active member of this court's bar and be in good standing in accordance with D.C.COLO.LAttyR 3. A waiver of the fee for bar admission may apply in limited situations. (Text Only Entry) (norlin, ) Modified on 8/7/2023 to correct filing date(norlin, ).
August 4, 2023 Filing 2 Administrative Notice: Notice to filer of non-compliance with Notice of Removal case opening procedures. It is the responsibility of the attorney or pro se party removing the case to follow Local Rule D.C.COLO.LCivR 81.1, and 28 U.S.C. 1446(a). Each of the state court documents shall be individual PDFsSee Appendix B Notice of Removal in the User Guide - Attorney Case Opening Procedures document. (Text Only Entry) (norlin, )
August 4, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Richard Ferro from Arapahoe County District Court, State of Colorado, Case Number 2022CV128. (Filing fee $ 402, Receipt Number ACODC-9231955), filed by Richard Ferro. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - 22CV128 Complaint, #2 Exhibit B - 23CV163 Complaint, #3 Exhibit C - Order for Consolidation, #4 Exhibit D - 22CV128 Register of Actions, #5 Exhibit E - 22CV163 Register of Actions, #6 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet and attachment)(Colony, Amy)

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