Centeno v. Mitchell et al
Plaintiff: Erica Centeno
Defendant: Chelsea Mitchell, Elizabeth Towne, Jonathan Andersen, Paul Gamino, Board of County Commissioners of Larimer County, Sarah Wallace and Heather O'Hayre
Case Number: 1:2025cv03041
Filed: September 26, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Timothy P O'Hara
Referring Judge: Nina Y Wang
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 3, 2026 Filing 18 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance as Co-Counsel by David Patrick Ayraud on behalf of Jonathan Andersen, Board of County Commissioners of Larimer County, Paul Gamino, Chelsea Mitchell, Heather O'Hayre, Elizabeth Towne, Sarah WallaceAttorney David Patrick Ayraud added to party Jonathan Andersen(pty:dft), Attorney David Patrick Ayraud added to party Board of County Commissioners of Larimer County(pty:dft), Attorney David Patrick Ayraud added to party Paul Gamino(pty:dft), Attorney David Patrick Ayraud added to party Chelsea Mitchell(pty:dft), Attorney David Patrick Ayraud added to party Heather O'Hayre(pty:dft), Attorney David Patrick Ayraud added to party Elizabeth Towne(pty:dft), Attorney David Patrick Ayraud added to party Sarah Wallace(pty:dft) (Ayraud, David)
March 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MINUTE ORDER. Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Enlargement of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiff's Amended Complaint [ECF #15 ] is granted. Defendants' responsive pleading deadline is hereby extended, to and including May 4, 2026. Pursuant to the Order of Reference, the Court will hold the Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) Scheduling Conference on June 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom C-402, on the fourth floor of the Byron G. Rogers United States Courthouse located at 1929 Stout Street, Denver, Colorado. This will be an in-person proceeding. No later than seven days before the Scheduling Conference, the Parties shall (1) file their Proposed Scheduling Order onto the case docket sheet and (2) jointly email a Word copy of the proposed Scheduling Order, copying all Parties, to Chambers at #o'[email protected]. By Magistrate Judge Timothy P. O'Hara on 3/3/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (ggill, )
March 2, 2026 Filing 16 MEMORANDUM regarding #15 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #6 Amended Complaint filed by Jonathan Andersen, Elizabeth Towne, Chelsea Mitchell, Board of County Commissioners of Larimer County, Heather O'Hayre, Paul Gamino, Sarah Wallace. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Timothy P O'Hara. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 3/2/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. Text Only Entry (nywlc10, )
March 2, 2026 Filing 15 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #6 Amended Complaint by Defendants Jonathan Andersen, Board of County Commissioners of Larimer County, Paul Gamino, Chelsea Mitchell, Heather O'Hayre, Elizabeth Towne, Sarah Wallace. (Barone, Marcus)
February 27, 2026 Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Board of County Commissioners of Larimer County served on 2/25/2026, answer due 3/18/2026. (ggill, )
February 25, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Heather Dawn Kuhlman on behalf of All Defendants Attorney Heather Dawn Kuhlman added to party Jonathan Andersen(pty:dft), Attorney Heather Dawn Kuhlman added to party Board of County Commissioners of Larimer County(pty:dft), Attorney Heather Dawn Kuhlman added to party Board of County Commissioners, Larimer County(pty:dft), Attorney Heather Dawn Kuhlman added to party Paul Gamino(pty:dft), Attorney Heather Dawn Kuhlman added to party Larimer County Department of Human Services(pty:dft), Attorney Heather Dawn Kuhlman added to party Larimer County Department of Human Services(pty:dft), Attorney Heather Dawn Kuhlman added to party Chelsea Mitchell(pty:dft), Attorney Heather Dawn Kuhlman added to party Heather O'Hayre(pty:dft), Attorney Heather Dawn Kuhlman added to party Elizabeth Towne(pty:dft), Attorney Heather Dawn Kuhlman added to party Sarah Wallace(pty:dft) (Kuhlman, Heather)
February 25, 2026 Filing 12 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Marcus James Barone on behalf of Jonathan Andersen, Board of County Commissioners of Larimer County, Paul Gamino, Chelsea Mitchell, Heather O'Hayre, Elizabeth Towne, Sarah WallaceAttorney Marcus James Barone added to party Jonathan Andersen(pty:dft), Attorney Marcus James Barone added to party Board of County Commissioners of Larimer County(pty:dft), Attorney Marcus James Barone added to party Paul Gamino(pty:dft), Attorney Marcus James Barone added to party Chelsea Mitchell(pty:dft), Attorney Marcus James Barone added to party Heather O'Hayre(pty:dft), Attorney Marcus James Barone added to party Elizabeth Towne(pty:dft), Attorney Marcus James Barone added to party Sarah Wallace(pty:dft) (Barone, Marcus)
February 19, 2026 Filing 11 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Michael Turner Lowe on behalf of Jonathan Andersen, Board of County Commissioners of Larimer County, Paul Gamino, Chelsea Mitchell, Heather O'Hayre, Elizabeth Towne, Sarah WallaceAttorney Michael Turner Lowe added to party Jonathan Andersen(pty:dft), Attorney Michael Turner Lowe added to party Board of County Commissioners of Larimer County(pty:dft), Attorney Michael Turner Lowe added to party Paul Gamino(pty:dft), Attorney Michael Turner Lowe added to party Chelsea Mitchell(pty:dft), Attorney Michael Turner Lowe added to party Heather O'Hayre(pty:dft), Attorney Michael Turner Lowe added to party Elizabeth Towne(pty:dft), Attorney Michael Turner Lowe added to party Sarah Wallace(pty:dft) (Lowe, Michael)
December 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER REFERRING CASE: This case is referred to Magistrate Judge Timothy P. O'Hara 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 D.C.COLO.LCivR 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, and (4) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions. Court-sponsored alternative dispute resolution is governed by D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.6. On the request of the Parties by motion, this Court may direct the Parties to engage in an early neutral evaluation, a settlement conference, or another alternative dispute resolution proceeding. Alternatively, the Magistrate Judge, at his discretion, may 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. Counsel for the Parties and all counsel who may later enter an appearance shall review and familiarize themselves with the undersigned's Practice Standards, as well as the Practice Standards of the assigned Magistrate Judge. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 12/29/2025. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. Text Only Entry (nywlc10, )
December 29, 2025 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE of Service by Clerk of Court re #6 First Amended Complaint for Service of Process. (Attachments: #1 Summons Mitchell, #2 Summons Andersen, #3 Summons Board of County Commissioners of Larimer County, #4 Summons Gamino, #5 Summons O'Hayre, #6 Summons Towne, #7 Summons Wallace, #8 USMS Andersen, #9 USMS Board of County Commissioners of Larimer County, #10 USMS Gamino, #11 USMS Mitchell, #12 USMS O'Hayre, #13 USMS Towne, #14 USMS Wallace) (ggill, )
December 29, 2025 Filing 8 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (ggill, )
December 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER DRAWING CASE. After review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1, the Court has determined that this case does not appear to be appropriate for summary dismissal. Therefore, the case will be drawn to a presiding judge and, if applicable, to a magistrate judge. See D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(c). Accordingly, it is ordered that this case be drawn to a presiding judge and, if applicable, to a magistrate judge. (Case randomly reassigned to Judge Nina Y. Wang and drawn to Magistrate Judge Timothy P. O'Hara for all further proceedings. All future pleadings shall be designated to 25-cv-03041-NYW0. By Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 12/29/2025. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (ggill, )
November 21, 2025 Filing 6 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Jonathan Andersen, Board of County Commissioners of Larimer County, Paul Gamino, Chelsea Mitchell, Heather O'Hayre, Elizabeth Towne, Sarah Wallace, filed by Erica Centeno.(ggill, )
October 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER Directing Plaintiff to File an Amended Complaint. It is ordered that Plaintiff shall file, within thirty (30) days from the date of this order, an amended Complaint on the court-approved general Complaint form that complies with the directives in this Order. If Plaintiff fails to file an amended Complaint within the time allowed, some or all of this action may be dismissed for the reasons discussed above, by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 10/24/2025. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (agryan)
September 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER Granting Leave to Proceed Under 28 U.S.C. 1915 by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 9/29/2025. ORDERED that the Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Long Form) (ECF No. #2 ) is granted. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record.(ggill, )
September 29, 2025 Filing 3 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley for Initial Review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1 (a). Text Only Entry. (echa, )
September 26, 2025 Filing 2 Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Long Form) by Plaintiff Erica Centeno. (echa, )
September 26, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Violation of Civil Rights against Jonathan Andersen, Board of County Commissioners of Larimer County, Board of County Commissioners, Larimer County, Paul Gamino, Larimer County Department of Human Services(as the municipal entity), Larimer County Department of Human Services(DHS), Chelsea Mitchell, Heather O'hare, Elizabeth Towne, Sara Wallace, filed by Erica Centeno. (Attachments: #1 Continuation of Main Document)(echa, )

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