Baker et al v. Watson et al
Plaintiff: Terri E. Baker, CarrieAnn Baumgarten, Baumgarten Academy and Heritage House
Defendant: Randall D. Watson and Mark Schmidt
Case Number: 5:2023cv04022
Filed: April 3, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Kansas
Presiding Judge: Toby Crouse
Referring Judge: Teresa J James
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 RESPONSE by Plaintiffs Terri E. Baker, CarrieAnn Baumgarten, Baumgarten Academy, Heritage House re #16 Motion for More Definite Statement (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Appellant Brief, #2 Exhibit BV Appellee Brief, #3 Exhibit Reply Brief)(Baker, Linus)
May 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Joint MOTION for More Definite Statement Under Federal Rule 8(a)(2) and Federal Rule 12(e) by Defendant Mark Schmidt (Lovett-Bowman, Stephanie)
May 26, 2023 Opinion or Order MOTION REFERRAL to Magistrate Judge REMOVED as to: #16 Joint MOTION for More Definite Statement Under Federal Rule 8(a)(2) and Federal Rule 12(e). The motion will be resolved by the District Judge.(hmg)
May 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting #10 Defendant Randall Watson's Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendant Watson is hereby granted an one-day extension of time, up to and including 5/12/2023, in which to answer or otherwise plead to the #1 Complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James on 5/15/2023.(This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (byk)
May 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 EXHIBIT A IN SUPPORT of #13 Amended Complaint by Plaintiffs Terri E. Baker, CarrieAnn Baumgarten, Baumgarten Academy, Heritage House. (Baker, Linus)
May 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Mark Schmidt, Randall D. Watson, filed by Baumgarten Academy, CarrieAnn Baumgarten, Terri E. Baker, Heritage House. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit B Order dismissing, #2 Exhibit C Notice of appeal, #3 Exhibit D ALJ ruling, #4 Exhibit E Homeschool statutes) (Baker, Linus)
May 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT of #11 Motion to Dismiss by Defendant Randall D. Watson. (Goheen, Gregory)
May 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION to Dismiss by Defendant Randall D. Watson. (Goheen, Gregory)
May 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Defendant Randall D. Watson. (Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James.) (Goheen, Gregory)
April 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 CLERKS ORDER EXTENDING TIME until 5/11/2023 for Defendant Randall D. Watson to answer or otherwise plead. Signed by deputy clerk on 4/26/2023. (jsh)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 CLERKS ORDER EXTENDING TIME until 5/12/2023 for Defendant Mark Schmidt to answer or otherwise plead. Signed by deputy clerk on 4/18/2023. (jsh)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE by Angus W. Dwyer on behalf of Mark Schmidt. (Dwyer, Angus)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE by Stephanie Lovett-Bowman on behalf of Mark Schmidt. (Lovett-Bowman, Stephanie)
April 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE by W. Joseph Hatley on behalf of Mark Schmidt. (Hatley, W.)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Baumgarten Academy, Heritage House identifying none as corporate parent . (Baker, Linus) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/3/2023: #1 *corrected Main Document*) (jk). Modified on 4/3/2023 to restrict original filing that contained minor child's name. (jk)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 DESIGNATION OF PLACE OF TRIAL filed by Plaintiffs Terri E. Baker, Carrieann Baumgarten, Baumgarten Academy, Heritage House - trial to be held in Topeka. (Baker, Linus) (Additional attachment added on 4/3/2023: #1 *corrected Main Document*) (jk) Modified on 4/3/2023 to restrict original filing and to remove minor child's name from filers. (jk)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET by Plaintiffs Terri E. Baker, Carrieann Baumgarten, Baumgarten Academy, Heritage House. (Baker, Linus) (Additional attachment added on 4/3/2023: #1 *corrected Main Document*) (jk) Modified on 4/3/2023 to restrict original filing and to remove minor child's name from filers. (jk)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT with trial location of Topeka (Filing fee $402, Internet Payment Receipt Number AKSDC-6027396.), filed by Baumgarten Academy, Carrieann Baumgarten, Terri E. Baker, Heritage House. (Baker, Linus) (Additional attachment added on 4/3/2023: #1 *corrected Main Document*) (jk) Modified on 4/3/2023 to restrict original filing and to remove minor child's name from filers. (jk)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order SUMMONS ISSUED as to Mark Schmidt, Randall D. Watson (issued to Attorney for service). Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge Form provided to counsel for service with complaint. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry) (jk)
April 3, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF JUDGE ASSIGNMENT: Case assigned to District Judge Toby Crouse and Magistrate Judge Teresa J. James for all proceedings. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) NOTICE OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE AVAILABILITY: A United States magistrate judge is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action if all parties voluntarily consent. Information & consent forms are available at http://www.uscourts.gov/forms/civil-forms/notice-consent-and-reference-civil-action-magistrate-judge (jk)

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Plaintiff: Terri E. Baker
Represented By: Linus L. Baker
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Plaintiff: CarrieAnn Baumgarten
Represented By: Linus L. Baker
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Plaintiff: Baumgarten Academy
Represented By: Linus L. Baker
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Plaintiff: Heritage House
Represented By: Linus L. Baker
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Defendant: Randall D. Watson
Represented By: Gregory P. Goheen
Represented By: Richard S. Gordon
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Defendant: Mark Schmidt
Represented By: Angus W. Dwyer
Represented By: Stephanie Lovett-Bowman
Represented By: W. Joseph Hatley
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