Alexander v. City of Stuart et al
Plaintiff: Janine A. Alexander
Defendant: Stuart Police Department, Sergeant Matthew Cernuto, Derek Ortado, Officer Ewell, David Dyess, Stephanie Westbrook (Gaskins), Nita Denton, Officers Robin Hill, Theodore Roodhof, Officer Chris Heitfeld, CIty Attorney Michael Mortell, Dennis A. Gallas, Asst State Attorney Kaitlyn Bingham, Katrina Christie, Sergeant Dee Randolph, Supervisor Joseph Cracchiola, Ms. Roz Johnson, Gerwan, Asst State Attorney Bruce Colton, City of Stuart, Officer Frank Ceja, Kaylie Lymon, Florida Department of Corrections, Charles Buchanan, Officer Nyugen Vo and Sheriff William D. Snyder
Case Number: 2:2021cv14156
Filed: April 5, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Aileen M Cannon
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 3, 2021 Filing 34 REPLY to Response to Motion re #15 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Complaint,, filed by Michael Mortell. (Gonzales, Anthony)
June 1, 2021 Filing 33 RESPONSE to #15 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Complaint, by Janine A. Alexander. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits)(scn)
June 1, 2021 Filing 32 Consent by Pro Se Litigant (Non-Prisoner) Janine A. Alexander to receive Notices of Electronic Filing at email address: janinealex50@gmail.com (scn)
June 1, 2021 Filing 31 Summons Issued as to Dennis A. Gallas, Gerwan. (scn)
May 25, 2021 Filing 30 RESPONSE in Opposition re #24 MOTION to Amend/Correct #1 Complaint,, filed by Michael Mortell. Replies due by 6/1/2021. (Gonzales, Anthony)
May 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 PAPERLESS ORDER: In light of the Court's prior Order Denying Plaintiff's Motions to Utilize Electronic Filing System #23 , Plaintiff's renewed Motion for the same relief #25 is similarly denied. Signed by Judge Aileen M. Cannon on 5/24/2021. (ad)
May 24, 2021 Filing 28 NOTICE of Compliance re #26 Summons Issued as to Charles Buchanan. Summons mailed to plaintiff for service. (scn)
May 24, 2021 Filing 27 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Summons cannot be issued. The party on the summons does not match the initiating documents. (scn)
May 24, 2021 Filing 26 Summons Issued as to Charles Buchanan. (scn)
May 24, 2021 Filing 25 MOTION to Allow Plaintiff to Utilize the Electronic Filing System and Motion to Allow Plaintiff to Issue Subpoena in Accordance with FRCP Rule 45 by Janine A. Alexander. (scn)
May 24, 2021 Filing 24 MOTION to Amend the Case Style and Heading re #1 Complaint by Janine A. Alexander. Responses due by 6/7/2021. (scn)
May 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER denying #19 and #20 Motions to Utilize Electronic Filing System and Issue Subpoena in Accordance with Rule 45. Signed by Judge Aileen M. Cannon on 5/20/2021. See attached document for full details. (scn)
May 20, 2021 Filing 22 MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Complaint,, by Kaitlyn Bingham, Frank Ceja, Joseph Cracchiola, Nita Denton, Florida Department of Corrections, Robin Hill, Theodore Roodhof. Responses due by 6/3/2021 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Muschott, Lee)
May 19, 2021 Filing 21 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Gregory James Jolly on behalf of Katrina Christie, Ewell, Kaylie Lymon, Dee Randolph, William D. Snyder, Stephanie Westbrook (Gaskins). Attorney Gregory James Jolly added to party Katrina Christie(pty:dft), Attorney Gregory James Jolly added to party Ewell(pty:dft), Attorney Gregory James Jolly added to party Kaylie Lymon(pty:dft), Attorney Gregory James Jolly added to party Dee Randolph(pty:dft), Attorney Gregory James Jolly added to party William D. Snyder(pty:dft), Attorney Gregory James Jolly added to party Stephanie Westbrook (Gaskins)(pty:dft). (Jolly, Gregory)
May 17, 2021 Filing 20 MOTION to Allow Plaintiff to Utilize the Electronic Filing System and Motion to Allow Plaintiff to Issue Subpoena in Accordance with FRCP Rule 45, by Janine A. Alexander. (scn)
May 17, 2021 Filing 19 MOTION to Allow Plaintiff to Utilize the Electronic Filing System and Motion to Allow Plaintiff to Issue Subpoena in Accordance with FRCP Rule 45, by Janine A. Alexander. (scn)
May 17, 2021 Filing 18 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Lee E Muschott on behalf of Kaitlyn Bingham, Frank Ceja, Joseph Cracchiola, Nita Denton, Florida Department of Corrections, Robin Hill, Theodore Roodhof (Muschott, Lee)
May 14, 2021 Filing 17 Clerks Notice to Filer re #16 Notice of Attorney Appearance. Attorney Did Not Associate Themselves; ERROR - Filing attorney neglected to associate themselves to the case. The Clerk has added the attorney to the case. It is not necessary to refile this document future filings must comply with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures and Local Rules by filing a Notice of Attorney Appearance and linking themselves to the case. (ls)
May 13, 2021 Filing 16 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Lee E Muschott on behalf of Bruce Colton. Attorney Lee E Muschott added to party Bruce Colton(pty:dft). (Muschott, Lee)
May 11, 2021 Filing 15 Defendant's MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice #1 Complaint,, by Michael Mortell. Attorney Anthony Richard Gonzales added to party Michael Mortell(pty:dft). Responses due by 5/25/2021 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 4)(Gonzales, Anthony)
May 10, 2021 Filing 14 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Summonses at DE#13 cannot be issued. The parties on the summonses do not match the initiating documents. Proposed summonses are for James Buchanan - party not on the complaint, and Michael Gerwan - party on the complaint is Gerwan, no first name. (scn)
May 10, 2021 Filing 13 NOTICE of Proposed Summonses for Michael Gerwan and James Buchanan by Janine A. Alexander. (scn)
May 10, 2021 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re Waiver of Service of Summons by Janine A. Alexander. (scn)
April 29, 2021 Filing 11 NOTICE of Compliance re #9 Summons Issued. Summonses mailed to plaintiff. (scn)
April 29, 2021 Filing 10 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Summonses cannot be issued. The parties on the summonses does not match the initiating documents (Michael Gerwan and James Buchanan). Summons for Dee Randolph is a duplicate. (scn)
April 28, 2021 Filing 9 Summons Issued as to Kaitlyn Bingham, Frank Ceja, Matthew Cernuto, Katrina Christie, Joseph Cracchiola, Nita Denton, David Dyess, Ewell, Gerwan, Chris Heitfeld, Robin Hill, Roz Johnson, Kaylie Lymon, Michael Mortell, Derek Ortado, Dee Randolph, Theodore Roodhof, William D. Snyder, Nyugen Vo, Stephanie Westbrook (Gaskins). (scn)
April 21, 2021 Filing 8 Clerks Notice of Receipt of Filing Fee received on 4/21/2021 in the amount of $ 402.00, receipt number FLS200002696. (Attachments: #1 Correspondence to the Court) (scn)
April 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER Denying #3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Janine A. Alexander. Accordingly, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that Plaintiff's Motion [ECF No. 3] is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Plaintiff has until April 22, 2021 to re-file her application or pay the filing fee, failing which the case will be dismissed. Signed by Judge Aileen M. Cannon on 4/9/2021. See attached document for full details. (scn)
April 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 PAPERLESS ORDER denying without prejudice Plaintiff's #4 Motion for Referral to Volunteer Attorney Program. Signed by Judge Aileen M. Cannon on 4/7/2021. (ad)
April 6, 2021 Filing 5 Clerks Notice to Filer re: Summons(es) cannot be issued. The motion to proceed in forma pauperis is pending (jbs)
April 5, 2021 Filing 4 MOTION for Referral to Volunteer Attorney Program by Janine A. Alexander. (jbs)
April 5, 2021 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Janine A. Alexander. (jbs)
April 5, 2021 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Aileen M. Cannon. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Shaniek M. Maynard is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. Pro se (NON-PRISONER) litigants may receive Notices of Electronic Filings (NEFS) via email after filing a Consent by Pro Se Litigant (NON-PRISONER) to Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. The consent form is available under the forms section of our website. (jbs)
April 5, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Kaitlyn Bingham, Charles Buchanan, Frank Ceja, Matthew Cernuto, Katrina Christie, City of Stuart, Bruce Colton, Joseph Cracchiola, Nita Denton, David Dyess, Ewell, Florida Department of Corrections, Dennis A. Gallas, Gerwan, Chris Heitfeld, Robin Hill, Roz Johnson, Kaylie Lymon, Michael Mortell, Derek Ortado, Dee Randolph, Theodore Roodhof, William D. Snyder, Stuart Police Department, Nyugen Vo, Stephanie Westbrook (Gaskins). Filing fees $ 402.00. IFP Filed, filed by Janine A. Alexander. (Attachments: #1 Supplement, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Summon(s))(jbs)

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