Sweat v. Sanders et al
Plaintiff: Howard Sweat
Defendant: Richard W. Sanders, William Alexander Payne, John Does 1-5, Todd Kidd, Joshua Satterly, Donald McCormick, Eric Barnett, Ray Caudill and John Hawkins
Case Number: 5:2018cv00557
Filed: October 3, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
Presiding Judge: Robert E Wier
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 21, 2018 Filing 18 RESPONSE in Opposition re #9 MOTION to Dismiss by Todd Kidd, William Alexander Payne, Richard W. Sanders filed by Howard Sweat. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Belzley, Gregory)
November 13, 2018 Filing 17 Summons Issued as to Eric Barnett, Ray Caudill, John Hawkins, Donald McCormick, Joshua Satterly; Summons issued and returned to counsel electronically (Attachments: #1 Summons Eric Barnet, #2 Summons Ray Caudill, #3 Summons Joshua Satterly, #4 Summons Donald McCormick)(JJ)
November 13, 2018 Filing 16 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Todd Kidd, William Alexander Payne, Richard W. Sanders, John Hawkins, Eric Barnett, Ray Caudill, Joshua Satterly, Donald McCormick, filed by Howard Sweat.(JJ)
November 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER: The Court GRANTS #14 Motion for Leave. The First Amended Complaint is FILED, and the Clerk shall issue summonses per the request and direction of counsel. Signed by Judge Robert E. Wier on 11/13/2018. (JJ)cc: COR
November 8, 2018 Filing 14 MOTION for Leave by Howard Sweat (Attachments: #1 Exhibit First Amended Complaint, #2 Exhibit Letter identifying KSP Troopers, #3 Summons, #4 Proposed Order)(Belzley, Gregory) Modified text on 11/8/2018 (JJ).
November 8, 2018 Filing 13 NOTICE by Todd Kidd, William Alexander Payne, Richard W. Sanders of Producing Identity of Troopers (Kincer, Shawna)
November 1, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MINUTE ENTRY ORDER FOR TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 11/1/2018. before Judge Robert E. Wier: This matter was called to expedite consideration of the pending motion, and to allow defense input, with counsel participating as noted. The Court finds good cause for limited expedited discovery as to the identities of the unidentified Defendants in the Complaint. The Court GRANTS #6 Motion to Expedite on the terms outlined below: 1) NLT 11/8/18. Defendants shall identify in writing to Plaintiff each KSP Trooper that had a direct physical role in the chase at issue from the very start until the pursuit had ended. 2) By that same date, Defendants shall provide to Plaintiff addresses for service of process as to each person identified in Complaint. Due to the timing exigencies, the Court will not extend the deadlines. Each lawyer affected viewed the stated schedule as practicable. Signed by Judge Robert E. Wier. (Tape #KYED-LON_5-18-CV-557-REW_20181101_160035 & KYED-LON_5-18-CV-557-REW_20181101_155924.) (JJ)cc: COR
November 1, 2018 ***MOTION SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of Judge Robert E. Wier for review: re #9 MOTION to Dismiss by Todd Kidd, William Alexander Payne, Richard W. Sanders (JJ)
October 31, 2018 Filing 11 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Todd Kidd, William Alexander Payne, Richard W. Sanders. (Weber, Cody)
October 31, 2018 Filing 10 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Todd Kidd, William Alexander Payne, Richard W. Sanders. (Cole, Aaron Ann)
October 31, 2018 Filing 9 MOTION to Dismiss by Todd Kidd, William Alexander Payne, Richard W. Sanders (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Kincer, Shawna)
October 31, 2018 Filing 8 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Todd Kidd, William Alexander Payne, Richard W. Sanders. (Kincer, Shawna)
October 31, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: The Court SCHEDULES a brief TELEPHONIC CONFERENCE, for counsel only, for 11/1/2018 at 04:00 PM in LONDON before Judge Robert E. Wier, sitting in London. Counsel for Plaintiff shall appear, and the Court will serve notice to the defense lawyers by e-mail at addresses in #6 ; those lawyers may participate if they choose. See order for call information. Court will utilize electronic digital audio recording system. Signed by Judge Robert E. Wier on 10/31/2018.(GLD)cc: COR,London diary, Hon. Shawna V. Kincer via e-mail, Hon. James G. Womack via e-mail
October 26, 2018 ***MOTION SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of Judge Robert E. Wier for review: re #6 MOTION to Expedite by Howard Sweat DISCOVERY OF TROOPER IDENTITIES (RENEWED) (JJ)
October 25, 2018 Filing 6 MOTION to Expedite by Howard Sweat DISCOVERY OF TROOPER IDENTITIES (RENEWED) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Email exchange on identity of troopers, #2 Proposed Order)(Belzley, Gregory)
October 15, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: The Court DENIES Plaintiff's #4 Motion to Expedite, without prejudice to renewal upon an adequate basis for finding good cause. Signed by Judge Robert E. Wier on 10/15/2018. (JJ)cc: COR
October 12, 2018 ***MOTION SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of Judge Robert E. Wier for review: re #4 MOTION to Expedite by Howard Sweat (Discovery of John Does -- SOL Approaching (JJ)
October 11, 2018 Filing 4 MOTION to Expedite by Howard Sweat (Discovery of John Does -- SOL Approaching (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Belzley, Gregory)
October 3, 2018 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Todd Kidd, William Alexander Payne, Richard W. Sanders; Summons issued and returned to counsel electronically. (JLM)
October 3, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $400; receipt number 0643-4182632), filed by Howard Sweat. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons)(JLM)
October 3, 2018 Conflict Check run. (JLM)

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Defendant: Richard W. Sanders
Represented By: Cody Weber
Represented By: Aaron Ann Rose Cole
Represented By: Shawna Virgin Kincer
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Defendant: William Alexander Payne
Represented By: Cody Weber
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Defendant: John Does 1-5
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Defendant: Todd Kidd
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Defendant: Joshua Satterly
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Defendant: Donald McCormick
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Defendant: Eric Barnett
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Defendant: Ray Caudill
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Defendant: John Hawkins
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Plaintiff: Howard Sweat
Represented By: Jonathan K. Kurtz
Represented By: Gregory Allen Belzley
Represented By: Camille Bathurst
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