Benvenutti v. Grand Junction Police/Peace Officers et al
Plaintiff: Erica Benvenutti
Defendant: Grand Junction Police/Peace Officers and Jail Medical Personnel
Case Number: 1:2026cv03121
Filed: July 13, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Gordon P Gallagher
Referring Judge: Scott T Varholak
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 8, 2026 Filing 11 NOTICE of Change of Address or Telephone Number - by Plaintiff Erica Benvenutti. (jberr, )
August 21, 2026 Filing 10 Letter from Clerk of the Court re Service of Process of #5 Amended Complaint. (Attachments: #1 FRCP Rule 4, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Magistrate Judge Consent Form) (eluce, )
August 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 8/20/2026. Proposed Scheduling Order due 10/7/2026. Scheduling Conference set for 10/14/2026 11:00 AM in Courtroom A 402 before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 8/20/2026. 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. (sphil, )
August 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER REFERRING CASE to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. 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 specifically-referred motions, and (4) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions. Court levsponsored alternative dispute resolution is governed by D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.6. On the recommendation or informal request of the magistrate judge or 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. By District Judge Gordon P Gallagher on 8/20/2026. 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. (eluce)
August 19, 2026 Filing 7 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (ggill, ) Modified on 8/19/2026 to correct document (ggill, ).
August 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER DRAWING CASE. After review under 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. (Case randomly reassigned to District Judge Gordon P. Gallagher and drawn to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak for all further proceedings. All future pleadings shall be designated to 26-cv-03121-GPG). By Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 8/19/2026. 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, )
August 12, 2026 Filing 5 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Grand Junction Police/Peace Officers, filed by Erica Benvenutti.(ggill, )
August 7, 2026 Filing 4 Filing fee: $ 405.00, receipt number 119031 (eguth, )
July 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER Directing Plaintiff to Cure Deficiencies. ORDERED that Plaintiff cures the deficiencies designated above within thirty (30) days from the date of this order. By Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 7/14/2026. 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. (ggill, )
July 13, 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. (jberr, )
July 13, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and Jury Demand against Grand Junction Police/Peace Officers, filed by Erica Benvenutti. (jberr, )

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