Bell v. Fort Wayne Police Department et al
Plaintiff: Mario D Bell
Defendant: Fort Wayne Police Department, John Greenlee and Martin Grooms
Miscellaneous_party: WESTVILLE E-FILE(Court Use Only)
Case Number: 3:2016cv00254
Filed: May 2, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Office: South Bend Office
County: LaPorte
Presiding Judge: James T Moody
Presiding Judge: Christopher A Nuechterlein
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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July 31, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 76 OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING 62 MOTION for Summary Judgment and Designation of Evidence in favor of Martin Grooms because he has qualified immunity. The clerk is DIRECTED to enter judgment accordingly. Signed by Judge Jon E DeGuilio on 8/1/2019. (Copy mailed to pro se party by certified mail 7019 0700 0000 3512 4566)(bas)
March 23, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 17 OPINION AND ORDER: GRANTS Mario D. Bell leave to proceed against Detective Martin Grooms in his individual capacity for compensatory and punitive damages for using excessive force against him with his taser on November 23, 2014, in violation of th e Fourth Amendment; DISMISSES all other claims; DISMISSES Fort Wayne Police Department, John Greenlee, John D. Drummer, George Nicklow, Robert Hollo, and Thomas L. Strausberger; DIRECTS the clerk and the USMS to issue and serve process on Detectiv e Martin Grooms with a copy of this order and the amended complaint 10 as required by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d); and ORDERS that Detective Martin Grooms respond only to the claim for which the plaintiff has been granted leave to proceed in this screening order. Signed by Senior Judge James T Moody on 3/23/2017. (Copy mailed to pro se party and USM)(lhc)
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