Edwards v. Stewart et al
Plaintiff: Tywan Edwards
Defendant: Brian Stewart, Colin Kearns and Hamden Police Department
Case Number: 3:2015cv01257
Filed: August 21, 2015
Court: US District Court for the District of Connecticut
Office: New Haven Office
County: New Haven
Presiding Judge: Charles S Haight
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 15, 2016 Filing 36 JUDGMENT is entered dismissing without prejudice counts 1 through 8 and dismissing with prejudice count 9 against defendants Brian Stewart, Colin Kearns, and Hamden Police Department, and the case is closed. For Appeal Forms please go to the following website: http://www.ctd.uscourts.gov/forms/all-forms/appeals_forms Signed by Clerk on 7/15/2016.(Nuzzi, T)
July 15, 2016 JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS SURVEY: The following link to the confidential survey requires you to log into CM/ECF for SECURITY purposes. Once in CM/ECF you will be prompted for the case number. Although you are receiving this survey through CM/ECF, it is hosted on an independent website called SurveyMonkey. Once in SurveyMonkey, the survey is located in a secure account. The survey is not docketed and it is not sent directly to the judge. To ensure anonymity, completed surveys are held up to 90 days before they are sent to the judge for review. We hope you will take this opportunity to participate, please click on this link: https://ecf.ctd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/Dispatch.pl?survey (Nuzzi, T)
July 14, 2016 Filing 35 RULING (see attached) granting Defendants' motion to dismiss only as to Count IX, and denying the motion as moot as to Counts I-VIII in light of the Court's discovery that it lacks subject matter jurisdiction over this action. Counts I-VIII of the Complaint are thereby DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, and Count IX is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. The Clerk of Court is directed to close the file. Signed by Judge Charles S. Haight, Jr. on July 14, 2016. (White, B.)
June 15, 2016 Filing 34 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew James Glass on behalf of Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart (Glass, Andrew)
May 18, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting Defendants' consented-to #30 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendants' responses to plaintiff's April 29, 2016 interrogatories and requests for production will be due on or before June 29, 2016. Signed by Judge Charles S. Haight, Jr. on May 18, 2016. (White, B.)
May 17, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER vacating re 31 Order on Motion for Extension of Time Signed by Judge Warren W. Eginton on May 17, 2016.(LaMura, K.)
May 17, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER granting #30 Motion for Extension of Time to respond to interrogatories and document production until June 29, 2016. Signed by Judge Warren W. Eginton on 5/17/2016. (LaMura, K.)
May 16, 2016 Filing 30 MOTION for Extension of Time until June 29, 2016 within which defendants may respond and/or object to plaintiffs interrogatories and requests for production dated April 29, 2016 by Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart. (Karsten, Scott)
March 18, 2016 Set Deadlines/Hearings: Discovery due by 8/30/2016 Dispositive Motions due by 9/30/2016 Joint Trial Memo due by 10/31/2016 (Nuzzi, T)
March 17, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ELECTRONIC SCHEDULING ORDER. The Court has reviewed the parties' #14 Report of Parties Planning Meeting, which the Court APPROVES AS MODIFIED. The Court sets forth the following case deadlines. Although neither party currently seeks to amend their pleading, nor seeks to join additional parties, either party may seek to do so on or before April 15, 2016. Plaintiff will designate all of its trial experts, and will serve opposing counsel with reports from retained experts, on or before May 30, 2016. Depositions of such experts shall be complete on or before June 30, 2016. Defendants will designate all of their trial experts, and will serve opposing counsel with reports from retained experts, on or before August 1, 2016. Depositions of such experts shall be complete on or before August 30, 2016. All discovery, including all depositions, will be complete by August 30, 2016 (Defendant's motion to extend this deadline #28 is therefore GRANTED). A damages analysis will be proffered by any party asserting a claim or counterclaim for damages two weeks prior to that party's deposition. Any dispositive motion must be filed on or before September 30, 2016. The joint trial memorandum shall be filed on or before October 31, 2016, or thirty (30) days after the Court rules on the last-filed dispositive motion, whichever is later. The case shall be trial ready by November 30, 2016, or thirty (30) days following the parties' filing of the joint trial memorandum, whichever is later. Signed by Judge Charles S. Haight, Jr. on March 17, 2016. (White, B.)
February 19, 2016 Filing 28 MOTION for Extension of Time until 8/30/2016 Extend Deadline to Complete Discovery by Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart. (Karsten, Scott)
February 9, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting Kateryna Lagun's #26 Motion to Withdraw Appearance pursuant to D. Conn. L. Civ. R. 7(e) in light of counsel's representation that Attorney Scott M. Karsten "will continue to serve as [Defendants'] counsel of record." Attorney Kateryna Lagun is hereby terminated from this case. Signed by Judge Charles S. Haight, Jr. on February 9, 2016. (White, B.)
January 21, 2016 Filing 26 MOTION for Kateryna Lagun to Withdraw as Attorney by Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart. (Lagun, Kateryna)
January 20, 2016 Filing 25 REPLY to Response to #17 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart. (Karsten, Scott)
January 4, 2016 Reset Deadlines as to #22 Objection. Responses due by 1/20/2016. (Walker, A)
January 4, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER granting Defendants' unopposed #23 Motion for Extension of Time to file a brief in reply to Plaintiff's #22 Objection to Defendants' partial motion to dismiss. Defendants must file any such reply brief on or before January 20, 2016. Signed by Judge Charles S. Haight, Jr. on January 4, 2016. (White, B.)
December 31, 2015 Filing 23 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #17 MOTION to Dismiss until January 20, 2016 by Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart. (Lagun, Kateryna)
December 23, 2015 Filing 22 OBJECTION to #17 Defendants' Partial Motion to Dismiss filed by Tywan Edwards. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(Provenzano, Vincent) Modified on 12/28/2015 (Walker, A).
November 19, 2015 Filing 21 Set/Reset Deadlines as to #17 MOTION to Dismiss . Plaintiff Responses due by 12/23/2015. (Perez, J.)
November 18, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER granting Plaintiff's consented to #19 Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiff is granted an additional thirty days to file a brief in opposition to #17 Defendants' Partial Motion to Dismiss. Whereas Plaintiff's opposition brief was to be due by November 23, 2015, it will now be due on or before December 23, 2015, with Defendants' reply, if any, to be due fourteen (14) days thereafter. Signed by Judge Charles S. Haight, Jr. on November 18, 2015. (White, B.)
November 12, 2015 Filing 19 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #17 MOTION to Dismiss until 30 days by Tywan Edwards. (Provenzano, Vincent)
November 2, 2015 Filing 18 ANSWER to Complaint (Notice of Removal) With Affirmative Defenses by Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart.(Karsten, Scott)
November 2, 2015 Filing 17 MOTION to Dismiss by Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart.Responses due by 11/23/2015 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(Karsten, Scott)
October 6, 2015 Answer deadline updated for Hamden Police Department to 11/2/2015; Colin Kearns to 11/2/2015; Brian Stewart to 11/2/2015. (Perez, J.)
October 5, 2015 Filing 16 RULINGS (see attached) denying #13 Motion for Disclosure and granting #15 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendants must file a response to Plaintiff's complaint by November 2, 2015. Signed by Judge Charles S. Haight, Jr. on October 5, 2015. (White, B.)
October 1, 2015 Filing 15 MOTION for Extension of Time until October 31, 2015 Within which defendants may respond to plaintiffs complaint. #1 Notice of Removal, by Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart. (Karsten, Scott)
September 3, 2015 Filing 14 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Karsten, Scott)
September 3, 2015 Security for Costs received from Mancini Provensano and Futtner: $ 500.00, receipt number CTXN00011382 (O'Connor, T)
September 1, 2015 Filing 13 MOTION for Disclosure of Records by Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(Karsten, Scott)
August 28, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #10 Motion for Extension of Time ; granting #11 Motion for Security for Costs. The defendant(s) having made application to the Clerk of Court for an order requiring the plaintiff(s) to deposit or file a bond with sufficient surety in the sum of $500.00 pursuant to Local Rule 83.3(a) of the Rules of Civil Procedure for the United States District of Connecticut, it is ORDERED that the plaintiff(s) herein file a bond as security for costs in this action within thirty (30) days from this date. Signed by Clerk on 8/28/2015. (Falcone, K.)
August 28, 2015 Answer deadline updated for Hamden Police Department to 10/1/2015; Colin Kearns to 10/1/2015; Brian Stewart to 10/1/2015. (Falcone, K.)
August 27, 2015 Filing 11 MOTION for Security for Costs by Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart. (Karsten, Scott)
August 27, 2015 Filing 10 MOTION for Extension of Time until October 1, 2015 To File Responsive Pleading #1 Notice of Removal, by Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart. (Karsten, Scott)
August 27, 2015 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Kateryna Lagun on behalf of Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart (Lagun, Kateryna)
August 24, 2015 Filing 8 NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Counsel initiating or removing this action is responsible for serving all parties with attached documents and copies of #2 Notice of Appearance filed by Brian Stewart, Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, #6 Electronic Filing Order, #7 Notice (Other), #5 Order on Pretrial Deadlines, #3 Notice (Other) filed by Brian Stewart, Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, #4 Notice (Other) filed by Brian Stewart, Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, #1 Notice of Removal, filed by Brian Stewart, Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns Signed by Clerk on 8/24/2015.(Falcone, K.)
August 21, 2015 Filing 7 NOTICE re: Standing Order on removed cases (Falcone, K.)
August 21, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ELECTRONIC FILING ORDER - PLEASE ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH COURTESY COPY REQUIREMENTS IN THIS ORDER Signed by Judge Charles S. Haight, Jr on 8/21/2015.(Falcone, K.)
August 21, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Order on Pretrial Deadlines: Discovery due by 2/20/2016 Signed by Clerk on 8/21/2015.(Falcone, K.)
August 21, 2015 Filing 4 NOTICE by Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart (Statement of Scott M. Karsten) (Karsten, Scott)
August 21, 2015 Filing 3 NOTICE by Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart (Of Pending Motions) (Karsten, Scott)
August 21, 2015 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Scott M. Karsten on behalf of Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart (Karsten, Scott)
August 21, 2015 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart from New Haven Superior Court, case number Return Date of September 1, 2015. Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0205-3709291, filed by Hamden Police Department, Colin Kearns, Brian Stewart. (Attachments: #1 civil cover sheet, #2 notice of filing notice of removal, #3 state court summons, #4 state court complaint)(Karsten, Scott)
August 21, 2015 Judge Charles S. Haight, Jr added. (Oliver, T.)

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Plaintiff: Tywan Edwards
Represented By: Vincent Provenzano
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Defendant: Brian Stewart
Represented By: Scott M. Karsten
Represented By: Andrew James Glass
Represented By: Kateryna Lagun
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Defendant: Colin Kearns
Represented By: Kateryna Lagun
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