Kovach v. Jasper County et al
Plaintiff: Austin Kovach
Defendant: Officer Brown, Jasper County Sheriff's Department, Jasper County Board of Commissioners, Unknown Jail Officers, Terry Risner, Jasper County, Jasper County, Indiana, Corrections Officer Brown and Unknown Officers
Not Yet Classified: Steve Johnson
Case Number: 4:2019cv00063
Filed: June 18, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Joshua P Kolar
Referring Judge: Theresa L Springmann
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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August 8, 2019 Filing 12 RULE 16 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held on 8/8/2019, before Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar. Pla appeared by atty Daniel Calhoun subst for Benjamen Murphy. Dfts appeared by atty Jennifer Norris. The Report filed as DE #11 is APPROVED and ADOPTED as follows: Initial Disclosures to be exchanged by 9/8/2019. Fact Discovery to be completed by 3/1/2020. Plaintiff expert witness disclosures and reports to be delivered to the defendant by 3/1/2020. Defendant expert witness disclosures and reports to be delivered to the plaintiff by 4/1/2020. Expert Discovery to be completed by 6/1/2020. The last date to seek leave of court to join additional parties and to amend the pleadings for the Pltf is 10/1/2019; for the Dfts is 11/1/2019. Parties anticipate a 3-4 day jury trial. Steve Johnson appointed as mediator. Results of the mediation shall be filed with the court no later than 10 days before the final pretrial conference. Magistrate Consent forms ddl extended to 8/29/2019. All other dates/ddls to be set by presiding judge at a later time. The summary judgment deadline in FRCP 56 shall not apply. (Tape #FTR GOLD.) (tc)
August 1, 2019 Filing 11 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Riffell, Brooke)
July 23, 2019 Filing 10 MAGISTRATE JUDGE CONSENT FORMS sent to all parties. Magistrate Consent forms due by 8/13/2019. (tc)
July 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference set for 8/8/2019 09:00 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. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar on 7/23/2019. (tc)
July 23, 2019 Filing 8 Defendants' ANSWER to Complaint by Corrections Officer Brown, Jasper County Board of Commissioners, Jasper County Sheriff's Department, Jasper County, Indiana, Terry Risner.(Norris, Jennifer)
July 9, 2019 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer D Norris on behalf of Corrections Officer Brown, Jasper County Board of Commissioners, Jasper County Sheriff's Department, Jasper County, Indiana, Terry Risner (Norris, Jennifer)
June 24, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE of Extension of Time to File Answer re #3 State Court Complaint by Defendants Corrections Officer Brown, Jasper County Board of Commissioners, Jasper County Sheriff's Department, Jasper County, Indiana, Terry Risner. (Riffell, Brooke) Modified on 6/27/2019 to reflect document is not a motion(tc).
June 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 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 6/20/2019. (tc)
June 19, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE by Corrections Officer Brown, Jasper County Board of Commissioners, Jasper County Sheriff's Department, Jasper County, Indiana, Terry Risner of Filing Petition for Removal in State Court (Riffell, Brooke)
June 19, 2019 Chief Judge Theresa L Springmann and Magistrate Judge Joshua P Kolar added. (NEW CASE) (ksp)
June 18, 2019 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Brooke L Riffell on behalf of Officer Brown, Jasper County, Jasper County Board of Commissioners, Jasper County Sheriff's Department, Terry Risner (Riffell, Brooke)
June 18, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0755-3926204.) from Jasper Circuit Court, Cause No. 37C01-1905-CT-000505, filed by Jasper County Sheriff's Department, Jasper County Board of Commissioners, Officer Brown, Jasper County, Terry Risner. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Riffell, Brooke)

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Defendant: Officer Brown
Represented By: Brooke L Riffell
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Defendant: Jasper County Sheriff's Department
Represented By: Brooke L Riffell
Represented By: Jennifer D Norris
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Defendant: Jasper County Board of Commissioners
Represented By: Brooke L Riffell
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Defendant: Unknown Jail Officers
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Defendant: Terry Risner
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Defendant: Jasper County
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Defendant: Jasper County, Indiana
Represented By: Brooke L Riffell
Represented By: Jennifer D Norris
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Defendant: Corrections Officer Brown
Represented By: Brooke L Riffell
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Defendant: Unknown Officers
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Plaintiff: Austin Kovach
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