Somers v. Devine et al
Plaintiff: Brooke Somers and Brooke N. Somers
Defendant: Anthony Devine, John Roush, Robert Joseph Buckley, Board of Education of Cecil County, Maryland and Town of Elkton, Maryland
Case Number: 1:2023cv00102
Filed: January 13, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Maryland
Presiding Judge: Lydia Kay Griggsby
Referring Judge: Matthew James Maddox
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act - Civil Action for Deprivation of Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 Request for Conference (Mulera, Raymond)
February 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER Scheduling Telephonic Pre-Motion Conference. Signed by Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby on 2/21/2023. (mg4s, Chambers)
February 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Request for Conference (Levine, Jason)
February 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. Signed by Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby on 2/15/2023. (mg4s, Chambers)
February 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 PAPERLESS ORDER Granting #21 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Elana Chaya Taub terminated. Signed by Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby on 2/15/2023. (mg4s, Chambers)
February 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Case Reassigned to Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby. Magistrate Judge Matthew James Maddox no longer assigned to the case. (kns, Deputy Clerk)
February 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney as to Elana C. Taub only by Board of Education of Cecil County, Maryland, Robert Joseph Buckley, John Roush (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Taub, Elana)
February 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 NOTICE of Case Assignment. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Matthew J. Maddox. Anthony Devine or counsel for Anthony Devine are required to review and comply with the Magistrate Judge Pilot Project Procedures which can be downloaded #here. Pursuant to Standing Order 2019-07, which can be downloaded #here, counsel has 14 days from the date of this notice to file their consent, or decline to consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded #here. To file your consent, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. To file your declination, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Decline to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. Failure to file a consent or declination will result in issuance of an Order to Show Cause. Please review the case management order that has been issued in this case. Magistrate Election Form due by 2/22/2023. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
February 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by Raymond R Mulera on behalf of Anthony Devine (Mulera, Raymond)
February 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Correspondence re: Letter of Intent re Motion to Dismiss, or in the Alternative Motion for Summary Judgment (O Meally, Edmund)
February 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 NOTICE of Case Assignment. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Matthew J. Maddox. Town of Elkton, Maryland or counsel for Town of Elkton, Maryland are required to review and comply with the Magistrate Judge Pilot Project Procedures which can be downloaded #here. Pursuant to Standing Order 2019-07, which can be downloaded #here, counsel has 14 days from the date of this notice to file their consent, or decline to consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded #here. To file your consent, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. To file your declination, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Decline to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. Failure to file a consent or declination will result in issuance of an Order to Show Cause. Please review the case management order that has been issued in this case. Magistrate Election Form due by 2/16/2023. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
February 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Jason Lee Levine on behalf of Town of Elkton, Maryland (Levine, Jason)
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY re: #12 Consent/Decline to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge. Brooke N. Somers must correct the following error(s):**Pursuant to the Magistrate Judge Pilot Project Procedures, consent/declination forms are to be filed with the event 25 Pct Mag Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge OR 25 Pct Mag Decline to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge, both located in Other Filings >Other Documents. It will be noted as FILED IN ERROR and the link disabled. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 -FILED IN ERROR- NOTICE by Brooke N. Somers Consent to Exercise of Jurisdiction by United States Magistrate Judge (Shepard, Ray) Modified on 2/1/2023 (ols, Deputy Clerk).
January 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Brooke N. Somers. Board of Education of Cecil County, Maryland served on 1/23/2023, answer due 2/13/2023; Robert Joseph Buckley served on 1/19/2023, answer due 2/9/2023; Anthony Devine served on 1/19/2023, answer due 2/9/2023; John Roush served on 1/19/2023, answer due 2/9/2023; Town of Elkton, Maryland served on 1/19/2023, answer due 2/9/2023.(Shepard, Ray)
January 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE of Case Assignment. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Matthew J. Maddox. Board of Education of Cecil County, Maryland, Robert Joseph Buckley, John Roush or counsel for Board of Education of Cecil County, Maryland, Robert Joseph Buckley, John Roush are required to review and comply with the Magistrate Judge Pilot Project Procedures which can be downloaded #here. Pursuant to Standing Order 2019-07, which can be downloaded #here, counsel has 14 days from the date of this notice to file their consent, or decline to consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded #here. To file your consent, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. To file your declination, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Decline to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. Failure to file a consent or declination will result in issuance of an Order to Show Cause. Please review the case management order that has been issued in this case. Magistrate Election Form due by 2/3/2023. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
January 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Elana Chaya Taub on behalf of Board of Education of Cecil County, Maryland, Robert Joseph Buckley, John Roush (Taub, Elana)
January 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew G Scott on behalf of Board of Education of Cecil County, Maryland, Robert Joseph Buckley, John Roush (Scott, Andrew)
January 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Edmund J O Meally on behalf of Board of Education of Cecil County, Maryland, Robert Joseph Buckley, John Roush (O Meally, Edmund)
January 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Case Management Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Matthew James Maddox on 1/18/2023. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
January 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE of Case Assignment. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Matthew J. Maddox. Brooke N. Somers or counsel for Brooke N. Somers are required to review and comply with the Magistrate Judge Pilot Project Procedures which can be downloaded #here. Pursuant to Standing Order 2019-07, which can be downloaded #here, counsel has 14 days from the date of this notice to file their consent, or decline to consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded #here. To file your consent, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. To file your declination, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Decline to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. Failure to file a consent or declination will result in issuance of an Order to Show Cause. Please review the case management order that has been issued in this case. Magistrate Election Form due by 2/1/2023. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
January 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Summons Issued 21 days as to Board of Education of Cecil County, Maryland, Robert Joseph Buckley, Anthony Devine, John Roush, Town of Elkton, Maryland. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
January 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE by Brooke N. Somers re #1 Complaint Summonses (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons)(Shepard, Ray)
January 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 QC NOTICE: #1 Complaint filed by Brooke N. Somers was filed incorrectly. **The following attachments or exhibits are missing - Summons. To correct this problem, file Summons using the event Notice (Other) and link Summons to #1 . (ols, Deputy Clerk)
January 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AMDDC-10374675.), filed by Brooke Somers. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2)(Shepard, Ray)

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Plaintiff: Brooke Somers
Represented By: Ray M Shepard
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Defendant: Anthony Devine
Represented By: Raymond R Mulera
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Defendant: John Roush
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Defendant: Robert Joseph Buckley
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