Kelly v. Disciplinary Counsel Patricia B. Swartz et al
Plaintiff: Meghan Kelly
Defendant: Disciplinary Counsel Patricia B. Swartz, Disciplinary Counsel Kathleen M. Vavala, Chief Disciplinary Counsel David A. White, Office of Disciplinary Counsel, Board of Professional Responsibility for the Supreme Court of Delaware, The Preliminary Investigatory Committee, Kathleen Jennings and Delaware Attorney General
Case Number: 1:2021cv01490
Filed: October 25, 2021
Court: US District Court for the District of Delaware
Presiding Judge: Colm F Connolly
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER denying #20 Motion for Reargument; granting #21 Motion to Amend the Motion for Reargument; denying as moot #23 Motion to Amend Exhibit G of the Complaint. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 12/22/2021. (nmf)
December 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 MEMORANDUM Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 12/22/2021. (nmf)
December 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Letter to Chief Justice Colm F. Connolly from Meghan Kelly regarding new evidence to be considered. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit- New evidence, #2 Certificate of Service)(smg)
December 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Meghan Kelly TRANSCRIPT NOT NEEDED (Attachments: #1 Cover Letter, #2 Certificate of Service)(smg)
November 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER of USCA Staying Case. Decision of USCA: Case Stayed. (pb, )
November 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 NOTICE of Docketing Record on Appeal from USCA for the Third Circuit re #25 Notice of Appeal to the Third Circuit filed by Meghan Kelly. USCA Case Number 21-3198. USCA Case Manager: Pamela Batts (DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED AND CAN ONLY BE VIEWED BY COURT STAFF) (pb, )
November 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 NOTICE OF APPEAL to the Third Circuit. Appeal filed by Meghan Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Proof of Mailing, #2 Certificate of Service) (No Fee Paid, No IFP).(twk)
November 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Remark: two copies of DI #23 Motion received, placed in case jacket. (smg)
November 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Letter to Honorable Colm F. Connelly from Meghan Kelly regarding Plaintiff's Motion to Amend Exhibit G to complaint to add missing page - re #23 MOTION to Amend Exhibit G to Complaint. (srs)
November 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MOTION to Amend Exhibit G to Complaint - filed by Meghan Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Text of Proposed Order, #6 Certificate of Service)(apk)
November 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of D.I. #20 Motion for Reargument by Meghan Kelly (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Postal Receipts, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(apk)
November 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MOTION to Amend Plaintiff's Motion for Reargument re #20 MOTION - filed by Meghan Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Exhibits, #3 Certificate of Service)(myr)
November 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MOTION for Reargument re #17 Order - filed by Meghan Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits)(mal)
November 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Letter to Honorable Chief Justice Colm F. Connolly from Meghan M. Kelly regarding Requested Order. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3)(twk)
November 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Letter to Honorable Chief Justice Colm F. Connolly from Meghan M. Kelly regarding Request for Emergency Relief. (twk)
November 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER, Plaintiff's motion to expedite is DENIED. (D.I. #6 ). Plaintiff's motions for temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, and exemption from bond, motion to e-file, and motion to appear remotely are DISMISSED as moot. (D.I. #7 , #9 , #11 , #12 ). Plaintiff's letter/motion for emergency relief is DENIED. (D.I. #14 ). The Court abstains under the Younger abstention doctrine and the Complaint is DISMISSED. The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE the case. (CASE CLOSED). Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 11/2/2021. (nmg)
November 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MEMORANDUM. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 11/2/2021. (nmg)
October 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting (D.I. #1 ) Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 10/28/2021. (twk)
October 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Letter MOTION for Emergency Relief with regards to D.I. #7 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - filed by Meghan Kelly. (mal)
October 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Case Assigned to Judge Colm F. Connolly. Please include the initials of the Judge (CFC) after the case number on all documents filed. (rjb)
October 26, 2021 Opinion or Order MULTI MEDIA DOCUMENT filed by Meghan Kelly in the form of a USB Drive. Filing related to #1 , #2 , #3 , #4 , #6 , #7 , #8 , #9 , #10 , #11 , #12 , and #13 .(Media on file in Clerk's Office). (srs)
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 PRAECIPE by Meghan Kelly requesting Clerk to issue Summons, Complaint, Exhibits, and related Motions on the Defendants. (srs)
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION for Remote Proceedings or to Appear Remotely - filed by Meghan Kelly. (srs)
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION for Permission to E-File, Exemption of Pacer Fees, and Waver of the Additional Paper Copy Requirement - filed by Meghan Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(srs)
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MEMORANDUM in Support re #9 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and Exemption from Bond - filed by Meghan Kelly. Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 11/8/2021. (srs)
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and Exemption from Bond - filed by Meghan Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-10, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(srs)
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MEMORANDUM in Support re #7 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Exemption from Bond - filed by Meghan Kelly.Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 11/8/2021. (srs)
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Exemption of Bond - filed by Meghan Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-10, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(srs)
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Remark: Summons sent to case jacket. (srs)
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION to Expedite - filed by Meghan Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(srs)
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (srs)
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 EXHIBITS and APPENDICES filed into Delaware Supreme Court submitted as Exhibits to #2 Complaint (Pro Se)- filed by Meghan Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-10, #2 Exhibit 10 (Additional), #3 Exhibit 11-20, #4 Exhibit 21-30, #5 Exhibit 31-40, #6 Exhibit 41-50, #7 Exhibit 51-55, #8 Exhibit 56-66, #9 Appendix A-H) (srs).
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 EXHIBITS to #2 Complaint (Pro Se), by Meghan Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-10, #2 Exhibit 11-18, #3 Exhibit 20-25)(srs)
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 COMPLAINT filed Pro Se against Board of Professional Responsibility for the Supreme Court of Delaware, Chief Disciplinary Counsel David A. White, Disciplinary Counsel Kathleen M. Vavala, Disciplinary Counsel Patricia B. Swartz, Kathleen Jennings, Office of Disciplinary Counsel, The Preliminary Investigatory Committee - filed by Meghan Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Verification, #2 Text of Proposed Order, #3 Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Address Provided) (srs). (Main Document 2 replaced on 10/27/2021) (srs).
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis - filed by Meghan Kelly. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(srs)
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order NOTICE of filing the following Non-Paper material(s) in multi media format: CD of Exhibit 19 to #2 Complaint. Original Non-paper material(s) to be filed with the Clerk's Office. (srs)

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