Simms v. Delaware State University
Plaintiff: Aishia Simms
Defendant: Delaware State University
Case Number: 1:2026cv00754
Filed: June 25, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Presiding Judge: Christopher J Burke
Referring Judge: Colm F Connolly
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 12101 Americans with Disabilities Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORAL ORDER: It is ORDERED that the case is hereby REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Christopher J. Burke to hear and resolve all pretrial matters, up to and including the resolution of case-dispositive motions, subject to 28 U.S.C. 636(b) and any further Order of the Court. Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 7/27/2026. ***Copy mailed to Pro Se Plaintiff*** (mws)
July 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting #4 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 7/24/2026. ***Copy mailed to Pro Se Plaintiff*** (mws)
July 24, 2026 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis - filed by Aishia Simms. (mpb)
July 1, 2026 Case Assigned to Judge Colm F. Connolly. Please include the initials of the Judge (CFC) after the case number on all documents filed. (alb)
June 26, 2026 Filing 3 CLERK'S ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER: Plaintiff shall, within thirty (30) days from the date of this Order, either: (1) submit a long form (AO 239 Form) application to proceed in District Court without prepaying fees or costs, or (2) pay in full the filing fee. Failure to comply may result in Dismissal of the case (see Order for further details)(***Copy mailed to Pro Se Filer). Signed by Clerk of Court on 06/26/2026. (jfm)
June 25, 2026 Filing 2 Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (jfm)
June 25, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed Pro Se with Jury Demand against Delaware State University (No Filing Fee, No IFP, No Civil Cover Sheet) - filed by Aishia Simms. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Statement of Facts, #2 Notice of Right to Sue, #3 Acknowledgement of Consent Form)(jfm)
June 25, 2026 Remark: Magistrate Consent Form with Acknowledgment of Receipt and Privacy Notice provided over the counter to Plaintiff. (jfm)

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