Torres v. Goodman et al
Plaintiff: Giovanni Torres
Defendant: Sara Tori and Barbra Kim Goodman
Case Number: 3:2019cv01121
Filed: July 22, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Connecticut
Presiding Judge: Vanessa L Bryant
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Conditions
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 18, 2019 Filing 25 MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief by Giovanni Torres. Responses due by 10/9/2019. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(Reis, Julia)
September 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER denying #21 Motion for Exemption from electronic filing. The Court's Standing Order On Prisoner Electronic Filing Program #4 applies to all cases brought by prisoners who are currently incarcerated at a Connecticut Department of Correction facility. All documents filed by prisoners must be filed electronically using the program procedures as set forth in the Standing Order. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 09/16/2019.(Diamond, Matthew)
September 16, 2019 Filing 23 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Giovanni Torres originally filed on case 3:19-cv-01032-VLB. (Shafer, J.)
September 12, 2019 Filing 22 Letter MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief by Giovanni Torres. Responses due by 10/3/2019. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(Reis, Julia)
September 12, 2019 Filing 21 MOTION for Exemption from PRISSCAN Electronic Filing by Giovanni Torres. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(Reis, Julia)
September 12, 2019 Filing 20 DEFENDANTS' ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Affirmative Defenses by Barbra Kim Goodman, Sara Tori.(Beizer, Matthew)
September 11, 2019 Filing 19 Letter from Giovanni Torres (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (Reis, Julia)
September 5, 2019 Filing 18 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Barbra Kim Goodman waiver sent on 8/5/2019, answer due 10/4/2019. (Murphy, Tatihana)
September 4, 2019 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew B. Beizer on behalf of Barbra Kim Goodman, Sara Tori (Beizer, Matthew)
August 23, 2019 Filing 16 Letter from Giovanni Torres (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (Reis, Julia)
August 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER denying #11 Motion for Protective Order as the Defendants have not yet been served. The Court construes the Motion as seeking Preliminary Injunctive Relief. The Clerk is directed to send a copy of Plaintiff's Motion to Assistant Attorney General Madeline Melchionne. The Defendants are directed to respond to the Motion #11 when they respond to the Complaint. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 08/23/2019. (Diamond, Matthew)
August 20, 2019 Filing 14 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Sara Tori; waiver sent on 8/5/2019, answer due 10/4/2019. (Velez, F.)
August 7, 2019 Filing 13 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED in accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 4 and LR 4 as to *Barbra Kim Goodman, Sara Tori* with answer to complaint due within *21* days. Pro se *Giovanni Torres #224975* *Garner CI* *50 Nunnawauk Rd, P.O. Box 5500* *Newtown, CT 06470*. (Shafer, J.)
August 7, 2019 USM 285 form with #13 Summons, #1 Complaint, #7 Order, #8 Standing Order, and Dkt. 6 Order granting IFP reviewed and sent to USM for service on defendants. Marshals Return of Service on Summons due by 8/27/2019. (Shafer, J.)
August 5, 2019 REQUEST FOR WAIVER of Service sent to APRN Barbara Kimble-Goodman at Garner CI and Sara Torre at Willard-Cybulski CI on 08/05/2019. Waiver of Service due by 9/9/2019 (Murphy, Tatihana)
August 2, 2019 Filing 12 EXHIBIT by Giovanni Torres. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(Reis, Julia)
August 1, 2019 Filing 11 Letter MOTION for Protective Order by Giovanni Torres. Responses due by 8/22/2019 (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(Reis, Julia)
July 29, 2019 Filing 10 NOTICE OF E-FILED CALENDAR: THIS IS THE ONLY NOTICE COUNSEL/THE PARTIES WILL RECEIVE. Discovery status teleconference set for 11/21/2019 at 10:00 AM before Judge Vanessa L. Bryant. To participate in the teleconference, Counsel for the defendants shall initiate the call with the prison facility. When all parties are on the line, the parties are ordered to call Chambers at 860-240-3123. In the alternative, the parties may call Chambers to distribute a dial-in number to the Court. (Shafer, J.)
July 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 SCHEDULING ORDER: The Court issues the following case management deadlines in light of the 9 Initial Review Order. A discovery status teleconference will take place on 11/21/2019 at 10:00 AM. All discovery, including but not limited to depositions of expert witnesses, shall be completed by 01/22/2020. Dispositive motions are due by 02/21/2020. If no dispositive motions are filed, the joint trial memorandum ("JTM") is due by 03/20/2020, and jury selection will take place on 04/21/2020 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom Three, 450 Main St., Hartford, CT before Judge Vanessa L. Bryant. If dispositive motions are filed, the JTM is due by 12/08/2020, and jury selection will take place on 01/19/2021 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom Three, 450 Main St., Hartford, CT before Judge Vanessa L. Bryant. Counsel shall be prepared to present evidence on any day during the month after jury selection is scheduled to take place. The parties are directed to closely follow Chambers' Practices -- including the deadlines and format of filings -- when completing and filing the JTM, which shall be accompanied by the voir dire questions, jury instructions, and motions in limine. All evidentiary objections raised in the JTM must be the subject of a motion in limine and supported by applicable Second Circuit precedent. The parties' exhibit binders and electronic exhibits, as well as any courtroom technology requests, must be submitted no later than 2 weeks before jury selection. The Court also requests that any courtesy copies sent to Chambers be printed from the docket and contain the header of the Court's electronic filing system. If and/or when the parties feel that a settlement conference before a Magistrate Judge would be productive, the parties may jointly request such on the docket. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 7/29/2019.(Bryan, Kelsey)
July 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 STANDING ORDER RE: INITIAL DISCOVERY DISCLOSURES. Signed by Judge Stefan R Underhill on 7/26/2019. (Shafer, J.)
July 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 INITIAL REVIEW ORDER. Discovery due by 2/24/2020. Dispositive Motions due by 3/25/2020. Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 7/26/19.(Lewis, L.)
July 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. If you change your address at any time during the litigation of this case, Local Rule 83.1(c) 2 provides that you notify the court. Failure to do so can result in the dismissal of your case. Signed by Judge William I. Garfinkel on 7/25/2019. (Payton, R.)
July 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ELECTRONIC FILING ORDER FOR COUNSEL - PLEASE ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH COURTESY COPY REQUIREMENTS IN THIS ORDER Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 7/22/2019.(Reis, Julia)
July 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Standing Order on Prisoner Electronic Filing Program Signed by Judge Janet C. Hall on 7/22/2019.(Reis, Julia)
July 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 STANDING PROTECTIVE ORDER Signed by Judge Vanessa L. Bryant on 7/22/2019.(Reis, Julia)
July 22, 2019 Filing 2 PRISCS MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Giovanni Torres. (Reis, Julia)
July 22, 2019 Filing 1 PRISCS COMPLAINT against Barbra Kim Goodman, Sara Tori, filed by Giovanni Torres. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(Reis, Julia)

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Defendant: Sara Tori
Represented By: Matthew B. Beizer
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