Guzman v. City of East of Chicago, Indiana et al
Plaintiff: Jacob Guzman
Defendant: East of Chicago Police Department, Michael Laporta, Jalen Morris, Louis Acuri, City of East of Chicago, Indiana, City of East Chicago Police Department The and East Chicago, Indiana City of
Case Number: 2:2020cv00167
Filed: April 23, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Joshua P Kolar
Referring Judge: Theresa L Springmann
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 19, 2020 Filing 18 Defendant Officers' ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Louis Acuri, Michael LaPorta, Jalen Morris.(Lyles, Darnail)
June 17, 2020 Filing 17 Defendants' ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by City of East Chicago Police Department The, East Chicago, Indiana City of.(Tolbert, Michael)
June 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MINUTE ORDER: The Court STRIKES #15 Defendant Officers' Answer to Plaintiff's Complaint. N.D. Ind. L.R. 10-1 requires responsive pleadings to restate verbatim the paragraphs from the pleading they respond to and, immediately following each restated paragraph, to state the response to that paragraph. The Court GRANTS LEAVE for Defendants Louis Acuri, Michael LaPorta, and Jalen Morris to file an Answer that complies with the local rule by 6/19/2020. Approved by Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar on 6/12/2020. Text entry order. (tc)
June 11, 2020 Filing 15 STRICKEN RE 16 MINUTE ORDER: Defendant Officers' ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Louis Acuri, Michael LaPorta, Jalen Morris.(Lyles, Darnail) Modified on 6/12/2020 (tc).
June 10, 2020 Filing 14 MAGISTRATE JUDGE CONSENT FORMS sent to all parties. Magistrate Consent forms due by 7/1/2020. (tc)
June 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER: Telephonic Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 7/1/2020 09:30 AM in US District Court - Hammond before Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar. A proposed Discovery Plan under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f) to be filed no later than five (5) business days prior to the pretrial conference. Parties are instructed to dial 877-336-1280 and enter access code 3293676# when prompted. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar on 6/10/2020. (tc)
May 13, 2020 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Darnail Lyles on behalf of Louis Acuri, Michael LaPorta, Jalen Morris (Lyles, Darnail)
May 13, 2020 Set Deadlines/Hearings: per #10 City of East Chicago Police Department The answer due 6/17/2020; East Chicago, Indiana City of answer due 6/17/2020. (rmc)
May 12, 2020 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael E Tolbert on behalf of City of East Chicago Police Department The (Tolbert, Michael)
May 12, 2020 Filing 10 NOTICE by City of East Chicago Police Department The, East Chicago, Indiana City of Notice of Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleading Pursuant to N.D. IND. L.R. 6.1 (Tolbert, Michael)
May 12, 2020 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Candace C Williams on behalf of City of East Chicago Police Department The (Williams, Candace)
May 12, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Shelice R Tolbert on behalf of City of East Chicago Police Department The (Tolbert, Shelice)
May 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MINUTE ORDER: Each party and each attorney in this case shall take reasonable steps to preserve electronically stored information (ESI) that is relevant to any claim or defense in this case, whether or not the information is admissible at trial. This requirement relates back to the point in time when the party or attorney reasonably anticipated litigation about these matters. Text entry order. By Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar on 5/12/2020. (tc)
May 11, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Candace C Williams on behalf of East Chicago, Indiana City of (Williams, Candace)
May 11, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Shelice R Tolbert on behalf of East Chicago, Indiana City of (Tolbert, Shelice)
May 11, 2020 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael E Tolbert on behalf of East Chicago, Indiana City of (Tolbert, Michael)
April 24, 2020 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Louis Acuri, City of East of Chicago, Indiana, East of Chicago Police Department, Michael Laporta, Jalen Morris. NOTE:The attached document is accessible by court personnel only. Summons forms that were electronically submitted to the court for issuance will be returned to counsel via e-mail. (shk)
April 24, 2020 **NEW CASE** Chief Judge Theresa L Springmann and Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar added. (shk)
April 23, 2020 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by John H Brooke on behalf of Jacob Guzman (Brooke, John)
April 23, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0755-4207035.), filed by Jacob Guzman. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Tort Claim Notice, #2 Exhibit Firework law, #3 Exhibit Certificate, #4 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #5 Proposed Summons City Summons, #6 Proposed Summons PD Summons, #7 Proposed Summons Acrui, #8 Proposed Summons Laporta, #9 Proposed Summons Morris)(Brooke, John)

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Defendant: Michael Laporta
Represented By: Darnail Lyles
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