Sparks v. Noble County Sheriff et al
Plaintiff: LORI SPARKS
Defendant: Noble County Sheriff and Quality Correctional Care, LLC
Case Number: 1:2020cv00187
Filed: May 7, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Susan L Collins
Referring Judge: William C Lee
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 SCHEDULING ORDER AND MEMORANDUM OF PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Initial Disclosures to be exchanged by 8/10/2020. All Fact and Expert Discovery deadline is 5/28/2021. Plaintiff expert witness disclosures and reports to be delivered to the defendant by 4/8/2021. Defendant expert witness disclosures and reports to be delivered to the plaintiff by 4/15/2021. Supplementation under Rule 26(e) due every six weeks until trial. The last date to seek leave of Court to amend the pleadings as to Plaintiff is 11/17/2020; as to Defendants is 12/1/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins on 6/22/2020. (lhc)
June 22, 2020 Filing 18 TELEPHONIC RULE 16 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held on 6/22/2020 before Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins. Atty Ilene Smith appeared on behalf of Pla. Pla failed to appear. Atty Francis Veltri appeared on behalf of Dft, Noble County Sheriff. Atty Douglass Bitner and Priscilla Sorrell appeared on behalf of Dft, Quality Correctional Care, LLC. The #16 Report of the Parties Planning Meeting is approved in all respects (except establishment of a dispositive motion deadline and trial date). Magistrate Consent forms due by 7/13/2020. (FTR 1st floor.) (mr)
June 19, 2020 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Ilene M Smith on behalf of Lori Sparks (Smith, Ilene)
June 17, 2020 Filing 16 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Myers, Christopher)
June 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER for Magistrate Judge Susan Collins: Dft's #14 Motion to Participate Telephonically for Pretrial Conference is granted. Atty Douglass Bitner and representative for Dft Quality Correctional Care, LLC are granted leave to appear telephonically for the Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 6/22/2020 at 10:30 am. Court will initiate call. Text entry order. (mr)
June 16, 2020 Filing 14 MOTION for Leave to Appear Telephonically for June 22, 2020 Rule 26 Pretrial Conference by Defendant Quality Correctional Care, LLC. (Bitner, Douglass)
June 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER for Magistrate Judge Susan Collins: #12 Defendant, Noble County Sheriff's Motion to Appear Telephonically for Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference is granted. Atty Francis Veltri and Dft Noble County Sheriff are granted leave to appear telephonically for the Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 6/22/2020 at 10:30 am. Court will initiate call. Text entry order. (mr)
June 12, 2020 Filing 12 MOTION TO APPEAR TELEPHONICALLY FOR RULE 16 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE by Defendant Noble County Sheriff. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Veltri, Francis)
June 3, 2020 Filing 11 MAGISTRATE JUDGE CONSENT FORMS sent to all parties. (mr)
June 3, 2020 Filing 10 NOTICE of Hearing: Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 6/22/2020 at 10:30 AM in US District Court - Fort Wayne before Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins. (mr)
June 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER for Magistrate Judge Susan Collins: The filing of the #7 First Set of Interrogatories and #8 Request for Production of Documents by Dft, Quality Correctional Care is premature and in violation of N.D. Ind. L.R. 26-2(a)(1) and are hereby STRICKEN. Text entry order. (mr)
June 2, 2020 Filing 8 **STRICKEN PURSUANT TO DE 9 ** REQUEST for Production of Documents by Quality Correctional Care, LLC.(Bitner, Douglass) Modified on 6/2/2020 (mr).
June 2, 2020 Filing 7 **STRICKEN PURSUANT TO DE 9 ** INTERROGATORIES Propounded to Plaintiff Lori Sparks by Quality Correctional Care, LLC.(Bitner, Douglass) Modified on 6/2/2020 (mr).
May 29, 2020 Filing 6 ANSWER to Complaint by Quality Correctional Care, LLC.(Bitner, Douglass)
May 29, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Douglass R Bitner on behalf of Quality Correctional Care, LLC (Bitner, Douglass)
May 18, 2020 Filing 4 ANSWER to Complaint by Noble County Sheriff.(Veltri, Francis)
May 7, 2020 Judge William C Lee and Magistrate Judge Susan L Collins added. (NEW CASE) (mrm)
May 7, 2020 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Francis A Veltri on behalf of Noble County Sheriff (Veltri, Francis)
May 7, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0755-4219694.) from Noble Superior Court, Cause No. 57D01-2004-CT-000005, filed by Noble County Sheriff. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A- State Court Record- summons, complaint, appearance, motion, order, notice, #2 Supplement State Court Complaint, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Veltri, Francis)

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Defendant: Noble County Sheriff
Represented By: Francis A Veltri
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