Martin v. Wentz et al
Plaintiff: Anthony Cyril Martin
Defendant: Mark Wentz, Thomas Strausboger, Stephanie Souther, Chris Hoffman, Derrick DeMorest, Jason Fuhrman, Charles Taylor, Todd Battershell, Angela Reed, Robert Hollo, Fort Wayne City of, Indiana State of and Allen County Sheriff's Department
Case Number: 1:2013cv00244
Filed: August 21, 2013
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Office: Fort Wayne Office
County: Allen
Presiding Judge: Roger B Cosbey
Presiding Judge: Joseph S Van Bokkelen
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None

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September 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 202 OPINION AND ORDER denying 200 Motion for Reconsideration. Signed by Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins on 9/19/19. (Copy mailed to pro se party). (nal)
August 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 197 OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 143 Motion for Summary Judgment. The Court GRANTS the summary judgment motion (ECF 143) in regard to the claim that Fort Wayne Police Officers Robert Hollo, Thomas Strausborger, and Derrick D emorest caused Anthony Cyril Martin to crash his vehicle into a utility pole as a result of a police pursuit on July 23, 2013;GRANTS the summary judgment motion (ECF 143) in regard to the claim thatFort Wayne Police Officer Todd Battershell threw Ant hony Cyril Martin to the ground on July 23, 2013; GRANTS the summary judgment motion (ECF 143) in regard to the claim that Fort Wayne Police Officer Todd Battershell hit Anthony Cyril Martin in the head and choked him during his interrogation on July 23, 2013; DISMISSES Todd Battershell; DENIES the summary judgment motion (ECF 143) in regard to the claim that Fort Wayne Police Officers Chris Hoffman, Jason Fuhrman, and Charles Taylor threw Anthony Cyril Martin to the ground during his arrest on July 23, 2013; DENIES the summary judgment motion (ECF 143) in regard to the claim that Fort Wayne Police Officers Robert Hollo, Derrick DeMorest, Thomas Strausborger, Chris Hoffman, Craig Fairchild, and Sam Adams kicked and punched Anthony Cyril Mar tin while he was on the ground during his arrest on July 23, 2013; DENIES the summary judgment motion (ECF 143) in regard to the claim that Fort Wayne Police Officers Jason Fuhrman and Charles Taylor used unnecessary pressure points on Anthony Cyril Martin during his arrest on July 23, 2013; DENIES the summary judgment motion (ECF 143) in regard to the claim that Fort Wayne Police Officers Stephanie Souther and Angela Reed tased Anthony Cyril Martin several times during his arrest on July 23, 20 13; and DENIES the summary judgment motion (ECF 143) in regard to the claim that Fort Wayne Police Officer Mark Wentz choked and hit Martin in the head at the Fort Wayne Police Station on July 23, 2013. This case will be set for a scheduling conference via separate entry. Signed by Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins on 8/21/19. (mlc)
April 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 187 OPINION AND ORDER denying 186 Motion for Reconsideration. Anthony Cyril Martin is REMINDED the deadline for filing his response to the Defendants' motion for summary is 5/1/19 at 2:00 p.m. and if he has not done so, "the Court will th en reopen the case and set a deadline for Plaintiff to file his response brief [and] that once the Court sets that deadline, he will not be afforded any further extensions for filing his response to the motion for summary judgment." Signed by Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins on 4/29/19. (Copy mailed to pro se party). (nal)
June 4, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 13 OPINION AND ORDER DIRECTING Clerk to add Fort Wayne Police Officer Chris Hoffman as a Dft; GRANTING Pla leave to proceed on a Fourth Amendment claim for excessive use of force during his arrest on 7/23/13, against Fort Wayne Police Officers Robert Ho llo, Thomas Strausborger, Derrick DeMorest, Chris Hoffman, Jason Furhman, Charles Taylor, Todd Battershell, Craig Fairchild, Sam Adams, Stephanie Souther and Angela Reed; GRANTING Pla leave to proceed on a Fourth Amendment claim for excessive use of force during his interrogation on 7/23/2013, against Fort Wayne Police Officers Mark Wentz and Todd Battershell; DISMISSING all other claims; DISMISSING Dfts Fort Wayne City of, Allen County Sheriff's Department, Gary Hensler (FWPD), Unknown Cor rectional Officers (Allen County, (2)), Unknown Allen County Jail Doctor, Unknown Allen County Jail Nurse, Unknown Allen County Correctional Sargeant; DIRECTING Clerk to transmit summons and USM-285 for named Dfts along with a copy of the Complaint and this Order; DIRECTING USMS to effect service of process on named Dfts. Dfts to respond as outlined. Signed by Judge Joseph S Van Bokkelen on 6/4/2014. (lns)
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