Molina v. City of Commerce City et al
| Adrian Molina |
| City of Commerce City, Sergio Rosales, Marie Anders, Gilbert Abdullah and Adam Laubert |
| 1:2025cv03920 |
| December 5, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado |
| Charlotte N Sweeney |
| Scott T Varholak |
| Civil Rights: Other |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 28 REPLY to Response to #22 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Defendants Gilbert Abdullah, Marie Anders, City of Commerce City, Adam Laubert, Sergio Rosales. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Kadolph, James) |
| Filing 27 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by James T. Kadolph on behalf of Gilbert Abdullah, Marie Anders, City of Commerce City, Adam Laubert, Sergio RosalesAttorney James T. Kadolph added to party Gilbert Abdullah(pty:dft), Attorney James T. Kadolph added to party Marie Anders(pty:dft), Attorney James T. Kadolph added to party City of Commerce City(pty:dft), Attorney James T. Kadolph added to party Adam Laubert(pty:dft), Attorney James T. Kadolph added to party Sergio Rosales(pty:dft) (Kadolph, James) |
| Filing 26 RESPONSE in Opposition to #22 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Plaintiff Adrian Molina. (sphil, ) |
Filing 25
ORDER granting #23 Motion to Stay. Discovery in this matter is STAYED and all case deadlines, including the 4/22/2026 scheduling conference, are VACATED pending resolution of #22 Motion to Dismiss. The parties are ORDERED to contact Chambers within ten (10) days of a ruling on the Motion to Dismiss to set a scheduling conference if the claims remain pending. SO ORDERED, by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 4/21/2026. 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(stvlc7, )
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| Filing 24 MEMORANDUM regarding #22 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and #23 Motion to Stay re #22 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Motions #22 and #23 are referred to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak, by Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney on 4/21/2026. 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 (cnsja, ) |
| Filing 23 MOTION to Stay re #22 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Defendants Gilbert Abdullah, Marie Anders, City of Commerce City, Adam Laubert, Sergio Rosales. (Ziporin, Eric) |
| Filing 22 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Defendants Gilbert Abdullah, Marie Anders, City of Commerce City, Adam Laubert, Sergio Rosales. (Ziporin, Eric) |
| Filing 21 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Eric Michael Ziporin on behalf of Adam LaubertAttorney Eric Michael Ziporin added to party Adam Laubert(pty:dft) (Ziporin, Eric) |
| Filing 20 Proposed Scheduling Order by Defendants Gilbert Abdullah, Marie Anders, City of Commerce City, Sergio Rosales. (Ziporin, Eric) |
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Filing 19
ORDER granting #17 Plaintiff's Motion to Extend Time for Service of Summons. The deadline for Plaintiff to complete service of summons upon Defendant Adam Laubert is EXTENDED to April 20, 2026. SO ORDERED, by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak 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. Text Only Entry(stvlc7, )
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| Filing 18 MEMORANDUM regarding #17 Motion for Extension of Time for Service of Summons. Motion #17 is referred to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak, by Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney 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. Text Only Entry (cnsja, ) |
| Filing 17 MOTION for Extension of Time for Service of Summons by Plaintiff Adrian Molina. (sphil, ) |
| Filing 16 COURTROOM MINUTES for Status Conferece held before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 2/24/2026. ORDERED: A Scheduling Conference is set for April 22, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. in Courtroom A 402 before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak.The parties shall file a joint proposed scheduling order on or before April 15, 2026. FTR: Courtroom A402. (kmyha) |
| Filing 15 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Eric Michael Ziporin on behalf of Gilbert Abdullah, Marie Anders, City of Commerce City, Sergio RosalesAttorney Eric Michael Ziporin added to party Gilbert Abdullah(pty:dft), Attorney Eric Michael Ziporin added to party Marie Anders(pty:dft), Attorney Eric Michael Ziporin added to party City of Commerce City(pty:dft), Attorney Eric Michael Ziporin added to party Sergio Rosales(pty:dft) (Ziporin, Eric) |
| Filing 14 AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service as to G. Abdullah, filed by Plaintiff Adrian Molina (Attachments: #1 Return Affidavits of Service of Defendants)(sphil, ) |
| Filing 13 SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against Gilbert Abdullah, Marie Anders, City of Commerce City, Adam Laubert, Sergio Rosales, filed by Adrian Molina.(sphil, ) |
| Filing 12 SUMMONS issued by Clerk. [Summons issued over the counter] (ggill, ) |
| Filing 11 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Gilbert Abdullah, Marie Anders, City of Commerce City, Adam Laubert, Sergio Rosales, filed by Adrian Molina.(ggill, ) |
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Filing 10
MINUTE ORDER Given that Defendants have not yet appeared in this case, the Scheduling Conference set for 2/24/2026 at 2:00 PM in Courtroom A 402 before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak is CONVERTED to a Status Conference at the same date and time. SO ORDERED, by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 2/18/2026. 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 (stvlc7, )
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Filing 9
MINUTE ORDER: Before the Court is Plaintiff's Notice of Objection to Magistrate Judge Scheduling Conference. ECF No. #8 . In his Notice, Plaintiff states that he "does not consent to a Magistrate Judge conducting any proceedings in this case, including but not limited to pretrial scheduling conferences." Id. at 1. Under 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A), a district judge may designate a magistrate judge to hear and determine any pretrial matter, except for certain dispositive motions on which a magistrate judge issue a recommendation. Likewise, both the Local Rules for the District of Colorado, available at www.cod.uscourts.gov, and "[t]he rules of civil procedure plainly authorize status conferences such as those the magistrate judge held in this case." Bralich v. Gayner, 2022 WL 4004601, at *2 (10th Cir. Sept. 2, 2022) (citing 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A), Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(a)(2), and D.C. Colo. L. Civ. R. 72.1(a) and 72.1(c)(1)). In this case, the Court has elected to utilize this process and referred "all motions" to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. See ECF No. 4 . Accordingly, Plaintiff's Objection, ECF No. #8 , is OVERRULED. By Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney on 1/15/2026. 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 (cnsja, )
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| Filing 8 OBJECTIONS to #5 Order Setting Scheduling Conference, by Plaintiff Adrian Molina. (sphil, ) |
| Filing 7 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Plaintiff Adrian Molina All parties do not consent.. (sphil, ) |
| Filing 6 Letter from Clerk of Court re: Service of Process of #1 Complaint. (Attachments: #1 Summons Issued, #2 Magistrate Judge Consent Form, #3 Fed. Rules of Civ. P. Rule 4) (sphil, ) |
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Filing 5
ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 12/11/2025. Proposed Scheduling Order due 2/17/2026. Scheduling Conference set for 2/24/2026 02:00 PM in Courtroom A 402 before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. 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. (jrobe, )
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Filing 4
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak 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. Additionally, the parties are ordered to familiarize themselves with the Uniform Civil Practice Standards of both judicial officers assigned to this case which can be found #here. By Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney on 12/11/2025. 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 (cnsja, )
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Filing 3
ORDER DRAWING CASE by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 12/11/2025. Case randomly reassigned to Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney and drawn to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak for all further proceedings. 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. (sphil, )
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| Filing 2 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley for Initial Review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1 (a). Text Only Entry. (eguth, ) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Violation of Civil Rights against Gilbert Abdulla, Marie Anderson, Graham Black, Todd E. Bluth, Julia M. Brady, City of Commerce City, Bobbie K. Cooney, A. Dalton, T. Duncan, Sergio Rosales, A. Tressler Filing Fee: $405.00Receipt Number:116320, filed by Adrian Molina. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons)(eguth, ) |
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