Chamberlain v. Jefferson County, Colorado et al
Plaintiff: Christopher Peter Laurence Chamberlain
Defendant: City of Arvada, Colorado, Jefferson County, Colorado, Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County and Inmate Community Corrections Services
Case Number: 1:2026cv00099
Filed: January 9, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Cyrus Y Chung
Referring Judge: Charlotte N Sweeney
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
July 7, 2026 Filing 42 Joint MOTION to Stay Discovery and All Related Proceedings by Defendants Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Colorado. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Unpublished Cases)(Klymkowsky, Rebecca)
July 6, 2026 Filing 40 MEMORANDUM regarding #37 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Third Amended Complaint [ECF 13] Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(b) filed by Intervention/Inmate Community Corrections Services, Inmate Community Corrections Services. Motion #37 is referred to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung, by Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney on 7/6/2026. 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, )
July 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 41 MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that both responses, ECF Nos. #38 and #39 , are STRICKEN. While the Court is mindful that it cannot act as the plaintiff's advocate, see Hall v. Bellmon, 935 F.2d 1106, 1110 (10th Cir. 1991), the Court will direct the plaintiff's attention to certain applicable Local Rules and Practice Standards. However, the plaintiff is responsible for understanding and complying with all applicable rules and Practice Standards. Also, as a one-time courtesy, the Court will sua sponte allow the plaintiff to file new responses to the pending motions to dismiss that comply with all applicable rules and Practice Standards. Accordingly, it is further ORDERED that the plaintiff may file his three new responses, each responding to one of the pending motions to dismiss, ECF Nos. #29 , #30 , and #37 , on or before July 24, 2026. The defendants' deadlines to file reply briefs in further support of the pending motions to dismiss are extended to either August 10, 2026 or the deadline set by D.C.COLO.LCivR 7.1(d), whichever is later. Any future filings that do not comply with all applicable rules will be summarily stricken. Entered by Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung on 07/03/2026. 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. (agryan)
June 29, 2026 Filing 39 STRICKEN RESPONSE in Opposition to #37 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Third Amended Complaint [ECF 13] Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(b) filed by Plaintiff Christopher Peter Laurence Chamberlain. (sphil, ) Modified on 7/6/2026 to strike pursuant to #41 Minute Order (agryan).
June 29, 2026 Filing 38 STRICKEN RESPONSE in Opposition to #30 MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint [ECF 13] filed by Plaintiff Christopher Peter Laurence Chamberlain. (sphil, ) Modified on 7/6/2026 to strike pursuant to #41 Minute Order (agryan).
June 26, 2026 Filing 37 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Third Amended Complaint [ECF 13] Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(b) by Defendants Inmate Community Corrections Services, Intervention/Inmate Community Corrections Services. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Witherspoon, Chayla)
June 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 36 Minute Order: Defendant "Inmate" Community Corrections Services' UnopposedMotion for Enlargement of Time to File Answer or Responsive Pleading toPlaintiff's Complaint, ECF No. #34 , is GRANTED for good cause shown. Defendant "Inmate" Community Corrections Services shall answer or otherwiserespond to plaintiff's Third Amended Complaint, ECF No. #13 , on or before June 26, 2026. Entered by Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung on 6/17/2026. 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 (spric)
June 16, 2026 Filing 35 MEMORANDUM regarding #34 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re 13 Amended Complaint. Motion #34 is referred to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung, by Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney on 6/16/2026. 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, )
June 16, 2026 Filing 34 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #13 Amended Complaint by Defendant Inmate Community Corrections Services. (Getsie, Lauren)
June 16, 2026 Filing 33 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Lauren Michelle Getsie on behalf of Inmate Community Corrections ServicesAttorney Lauren Michelle Getsie added to party Inmate Community Corrections Services(pty:dft) (Getsie, Lauren)
June 16, 2026 Filing 32 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Chayla Ann Witherspoon on behalf of Inmate Community Corrections ServicesAttorney Chayla Ann Witherspoon added to party Inmate Community Corrections Services(pty:dft) (Witherspoon, Chayla)
June 10, 2026 Filing 31 MEMORANDUM regarding #29 Motion to Dismiss the City of Arvada and Any Individual City of Arvada Officer and #30 Motion to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint [ECF 13] by Defendants Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Colorado. Motions #29 and #30 is referred to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung, by Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney on 6/10/2026. 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, )
June 10, 2026 Filing 30 MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint [ECF 13] by Defendants Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Colorado. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Charges/Disposition (23CR3319), #2 Exhibit B-Mittimus (23CR3319), #3 Exhibit C-Unpublished Cases)(Klymkowsky, Rebecca)
June 9, 2026 Filing 29 MOTION to Dismiss the City of Arvada and Any Individual City of Arvada Officer by Defendant City of Arvada, Colorado. (Justus, Kylie)
May 27, 2026 Filing 28 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Kylie T Justus on behalf of City of Arvada, ColoradoAttorney Kylie T Justus added to party City of Arvada, Colorado(pty:dft) (Justus, Kylie)
May 22, 2026 Filing 27 SUMMONS Returned Executed City of Arvada, Colorado served on 5/20/2026, answer due 6/10/2026. (echa, )
May 22, 2026 Filing 26 SUMMONS Returned Executed Jefferson County, Colorado served on 5/20/2026, answer due 6/10/2026. (echa, )
May 22, 2026 Filing 25 SUMMONS Returned Executed Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County served on 5/20/2026, answer due 6/10/2026. (echa, )
May 22, 2026 Filing 24 SUMMONS Returned Executed Inmate Community Corrections Services served on 5/20/2026, answer due 6/10/2026. (echa, )
May 21, 2026 Filing 23 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Ben Longnecker on behalf of Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County, Jefferson County, ColoradoAttorney Ben Longnecker added to party Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County(pty:dft), Attorney Ben Longnecker added to party Jefferson County, Colorado(pty:dft) (Longnecker, Ben)
May 21, 2026 Filing 22 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Rebecca Philana Klymkowsky on behalf of Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County, Jefferson County, ColoradoAttorney Rebecca Philana Klymkowsky added to party Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County(pty:dft), Attorney Rebecca Philana Klymkowsky added to party Jefferson County, Colorado(pty:dft) (Klymkowsky, Rebecca)
May 18, 2026 Filing 21 CERTIFICATE of Service re: Notice of Scheduling Conference by Plaintiff Christopher Peter Laurence Chamberlain. (sphil, )
May 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung 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 5/18/2026. 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 (cnsja, )
May 15, 2026 Filing 19 CASE REASSIGNED Pursuant to #18 Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. All parties do not consent, therefore this case is randomly reassigned to Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney and drawn to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung for all further proceedings. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-00099-CNS. (Text Only Entry) (echa, ) Modified on 5/15/2026 to remove duplicative language(echa, ).
May 15, 2026 Filing 18 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Plaintiff Christopher Peter Laurence Chamberlain. All parties do not consent. (echa, )
May 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MINUTE ORDER: The Parties shall complete and file the Magistrate Judge Consent Form, ECF No. #15 , on or before July 16, 2026. It is further ORDERED that the Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) Scheduling Conference will be held before this Court on July 30, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom C- 201, on the second floor of the Byron G. Rogers United States Courthouse located at 1929 Stout Street, Denver, Colorado. It is further ORDERED that Plaintiff shall notify all Parties who have not entered an appearance of the date and time of the Scheduling Conference. The Parties shall file the proposed Scheduling Order with the Clerk's Office, and in accordance with District of Colorado Electronic Case Filing ("ECF") Procedures, no later than seven days prior to the scheduling conference. The proposed Scheduling Order is also to be submitted in Word format by email to Magistrate Judge Chung at #[email protected]. Entered by Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung on 5/14/2026. 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. (echa, )
May 13, 2026 Filing 16 CERTIFICATE of Service by Clerk of Court re Service of Process of #13 Amended Complaint (Attachments: #1 U.S. Marshal Service Form, #2 U.S. Marshal Service Form, #3 U.S. Marshal Service Form, #4 U.S. Marshal Service Form) (echa, )
May 13, 2026 Filing 15 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (pklin, )
May 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Order Drawing Case by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 05/13/2026. After review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(b), 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 shall be drawn to a presiding judge and, if applicable, to a magistrate judge. (This case has been randomly reassigned to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung for all further proceedings. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-00099-CYC.) 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. (pklin, )
April 27, 2026 Filing 13 THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT against Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County, City of Arvada, Colorado, Inmate Community Corrections Services, Jefferson County, Colorado, filed by Christopher Peter Laurence Chamberlain. (pklin, )
April 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Order Directing Plaintiff to File Third and Final Amended Complaint by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 04/14/2026. ORDERED that Plaintiff shall file, within 30 days from the date of this Order, a third and final amended complaint on the court-approved Complaint form. If Plaintiff fails to file an amended complaint within the time allowed, the action will be dismissed without further notice. 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. (pklin, )
March 24, 2026 Filing 11 Second Amended Complaint against Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County, City of Arvada, Colorado, Inmate Community Corrections Services, Jefferson County, Colorado, filed by Christopher Peter Laurence Chamberlain. (pklin, )
March 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Order Directing Plaintiff To File Second Amended Complaint by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 03/18/2026. ORDERED that Plaintiff file, within thirty (30) days from the date of this order, a Second Amended Complaint, on the court-approved form, that complies with the directives in this order. If Plaintiff fails to file a Second Amended Complaint within the time allowed, this action may be dismissed without further notice. 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. (pklin, )
February 23, 2026 Filing 9 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County, City of Arvada, Colorado, Inmate Community Corrections Services, Jefferson County, Colorado, filed by Christopher Peter Laurence Chamberlain. (pklin, )
February 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 02/09/2026. ORDERED that Plaintiff shall file, within 30 days from the date of this Order, an amended complaint on the court-approved Complaint form. If Plaintiff fails to file an amended complaint within the time allowed, the action will be dismissed without further notice. 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. (pklin, )
February 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER GRANTING LEAVE TO PROCEED UNDER 28 U.S.C. 1915 by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 02/06/2026. ORDERED that the Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Long Form) (ECF No. #5 ) is granted. The Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Short Form) (ECF No. #3 ) is denied. The United States Marshals Service shall serve process on any remaining defendant(s) for whom personal service is required if the case is later drawn to a district judge or a magistrate judge under D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(c). 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. (pklin, )
January 14, 2026 Filing 6 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County, Colorado, City of Arvada, Colorado, County of Jefferson Colorado - Jefferson County Administration Building, County of Jefferson, Colorado, ICCS, Inmate Community Corrections Services, Intervention/Inmate Community Corrections Services, filed by Christopher Peter Laurence Chamberlain. (pklin, )
January 14, 2026 Filing 5 Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs by Plaintiff Christopher Peter Laurence Chamberlain. (pklin, )
January 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Order Directing Plaintiff To Cure Deficiencies by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 01/12/2026. Ordered that Plaintiff shall cure the designated deficiencies within thirty (30) days from the date of this order. If Plaintiff fails to cure the designated deficiencies within thirty (30) days from the date of this Order, the action will be dismissed without further notice. The dismissal shall be without prejudice. 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. (pklin, )
January 9, 2026 Filing 3 Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Short Form) by Plaintiff Christopher Peter Laurence Chamberlain. (agarc, )
January 9, 2026 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. (agarc, )
January 9, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County, Colorado, City of Arvada, Colorado, County of Jefferson, Colorado, and Inmate Community Correction Services, filed by Christopher Peter Laurence Chamberlain. (Attachments: #1 Cover Page - Initial Filing)(agarc, )

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