Thomas v. Wright et al
Plaintiff: Devin White, Carnikqua Thomas, Shameka Grant Thomas and Arniquia Harden
Defendant: Stuart Wright, Natchitoches Parish Law Enforcement Agencies, Otis Barnum, Willie Mae Clark, Kathy Childress, Lisa George, Michael Oliver, Christopher Orsborn, Tawana Bernstine, Willie Clark and Kathy M Childress
Not Classified By Court: Shameka Thomas and Carden Harden
Case Number: 1:2023cv01614
Filed: November 11, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Jerry Edwards
Referring Judge: Joseph H L Perez-Montes
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
January 8, 2024 Filing 18 ELECTRONIC MINUTE ENTRY issued by the Clerk. Case reassigned to District Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr. Judge Robert R Summerhays no longer assigned to case. All future filings should bear the name of the new judge assignment. Approved by Judge Terry A Doughty on 1/8/2024. (crt,Kiper, C)
December 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #15 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #15 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, with consent , #1 Complaint. Otis Barnum answer due 2/1/2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes on 12/28/2023. (crt,Roaix, G)
December 21, 2023 Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carnikqua Thomas, Devin White, Arniquia Harden, Shameka Grant Thomas. Lisa George served on 12/16/2023, answer due 2/1/2024. (aty,Maughan, Roy) (Main Document 16 replaced to correct orientation on 12/21/2023) (Miletello, A).
December 20, 2023 Filing 15 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint,, with consent by Otis Barnum. Motions referred to Joseph H L Perez-Montes. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 12/20/2023. (Attachments: #1 Proposed order)(Attorney Rene' J Pfefferle added to party Otis Barnum(pty:dft))(aty,Pfefferle, Rene')
December 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #13 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #13 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, with consent, #1 Complaint. Tawana Bernstine answer due 2/1/2024; Kathy M Childress answer due 2/1/2024; Willie Clark answer due 2/1/2024; Lisa George answer due 2/1/2024; Natchitoches Parish Law Enforcement Agencies answer due 2/1/2024; Michael Oliver answer due 2/1/2024; Christopher Orsborn answer due 2/1/2024; Stuart Wright answer due 2/1/2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes on 12/18/2023. (crt,Bunting, M)
December 15, 2023 Filing 13 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint,, with consent by Tawana Bernstine, Kathy M Childress, Willie Clark, Lisa George, Natchitoches Parish Law Enforcement Agencies, Michael Oliver, Christopher Orsborn, Stuart Wright. Motions referred to Joseph H L Perez-Montes. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 12/15/2023. (Attachments: #1 Proposed order)(Attorney Robert Kennedy, Jr added to party Tawana Bernstine(pty:dft), Attorney Robert Kennedy, Jr added to party Kathy M Childress(pty:dft), Attorney Robert Kennedy, Jr added to party Willie Clark(pty:dft), Attorney Robert Kennedy, Jr added to party Lisa George(pty:dft), Attorney Robert Kennedy, Jr added to party Natchitoches Parish Law Enforcement Agencies(pty:dft), Attorney Robert Kennedy, Jr added to party Michael Oliver(pty:dft), Attorney Robert Kennedy, Jr added to party Christopher Orsborn(pty:dft), Attorney Robert Kennedy, Jr added to party Stuart Wright(pty:dft))(aty,Kennedy, Robert)
December 14, 2023 Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carnikqua Thomas, Devin White, Arniquia Harden, Shameka Grant Thomas. Willie Clark served on 12/11/2023, answer due 1/2/2024. (aty,Maughan, Roy)
December 14, 2023 Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carnikqua Thomas, Devin White, Arniquia Harden, Shameka Grant Thomas. Tawana Bernstine served on 12/11/2023, answer due 1/2/2024. (aty,Maughan, Roy)
December 14, 2023 Filing 10 FILED IN ERROR. DUPLICATE OF DOCUMENT #11 . SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carnikqua Thomas, Devin White, Arniquia Harden, Shameka Grant Thomas. (aty,Maughan, Roy) Modified on 12/14/2023 to reflect duplicate pleading (Miletello, A).
December 14, 2023 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carnikqua Thomas, Devin White, Arniquia Harden, Shameka Grant Thomas. Stuart Wright served on 12/11/2023, answer due 1/2/2024. (aty,Maughan, Roy)
December 14, 2023 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carnikqua Thomas, Devin White, Arniquia Harden, Shameka Grant Thomas. Christopher Orsborn served on 12/11/2023, answer due 1/2/2024. (aty,Maughan, Roy)
December 14, 2023 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carnikqua Thomas, Devin White, Arniquia Harden, Shameka Grant Thomas. Otis Barnum served on 12/11/2023, answer due 1/2/2024. (aty,Maughan, Roy)
December 14, 2023 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carnikqua Thomas, Devin White, Arniquia Harden, Shameka Grant Thomas. Kathy M Childress served on 12/11/2023, answer due 1/2/2024. (aty,Maughan, Roy)
December 14, 2023 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carnikqua Thomas, Devin White, Arniquia Harden, Shameka Grant Thomas. Michael Oliver served on 12/11/2023, answer due 1/2/2024. (aty,Maughan, Roy)
December 14, 2023 Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Carnikqua Thomas, Devin White, Arniquia Harden, Shameka Grant Thomas. Natchitoches Parish Law Enforcement Agencies served on 12/11/2023, answer due 1/2/2024. (aty,Maughan, Roy)
November 21, 2023 Filing 3 ELECTRONIC JURISDICTIONAL REVIEW FINDING: Having reviewed the pleadings, and any amended pleadings, the court finds that subject matter jurisdiction exists pursuant to: 28 U.S.C. section 1331. This finding is preliminary and may be reconsidered sua sponte or on appropriate motion. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph H.L. Perez-Montes on 11/21/2023. (crt,Tice, Y)
November 14, 2023 Filing 2 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Otis Barnum, Tawana Bernstine, Kathy M Childress, Willie Clark, Lisa George, Natchitoches Parish Law Enforcement Agencies, Michael Oliver, Christopher Orsborn, Stuart Wright. (crt,Thomas, T)
November 11, 2023 CASE Assigned to Judge Robert R Summerhays and Magistrate Judge Joseph H L Perez-Montes. (crt,Thomas, T)
November 11, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand (Filing fee $402, receipt number ALAWDC-5757968) filed by Carnikqua Thomas, Devin White, Carden Harden, Shameka Thomas. (Attachments: #1 Civil cover sheet)(Attorney Roy H Maughan, Jr added to party Carden Harden(pty:selreq), Attorney Roy H Maughan, Jr added to party Carnikqua Thomas(pty:selreq), Attorney Roy H Maughan, Jr added to party Shameka Thomas(pty:selreq), Attorney Roy H Maughan, Jr added to party Devin White(pty:selreq))(aty,Maughan, Roy) (Attachment 1 modified to rotate page and replaced on 11/14/2023) (Thomas, T). Modified to remove jury demand as no jury demand filed within PDF image of main document. (Thomas, T)

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Not classified by court: Shameka Thomas
Represented By: Roy H Maughan, Jr
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Defendant: Stuart Wright
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Defendant: Willie Mae Clark
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Defendant: Kathy Childress
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Defendant: Lisa George
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Defendant: Michael Oliver
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