Howard v. Bisenius et al
Plaintiff: David Howard
Defendant: Theresa A Bisenius, Jennifer M Ulwick, Mary Rudolph Black, Michael J. Brooks, Christopher K. Barry Smith, Linda Cummings, Michael G. Xavier, Adrianne Ramos, Peter Anderson, Jacqueline Botchman-Leary, Cynthia J. Aziz, Robert Minasian, Judith N. Cowan, Dr. Andrew Kumin and Patricia M Brady
Case Number: 1:2023cv12176
Filed: September 25, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Presiding Judge: Paul G Levenson
Referring Judge: Leo T Sorokin
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 8, 2023 Filing 12 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Reassignment. District Judge Leo T. Sorokin assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson. (Horvath, Courtney)
November 8, 2023 Filing 11 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ORDER entered. ORDER REASSIGNING CASE TO DISTRICT JUDGE and REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re #6 Letter/request (non-motion) (Dumoulin, Rose)
October 30, 2023 Filing 10 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered denying #9 Motion to Appoint Special Process Server. The Court DENIES Plaintiffs motion to appoint special process server #9 . The Court is not required to appoint a special process server for Plaintiff, as Plaintiff has not been authorized to proceed in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. 1915 or as a seaman under 28 U.S.C. 1916. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(3). Plaintiff is responsible for timely fulfilling the service obligations under Rule 4. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(1). Service may be conducted by any person who is at least 18 years old and is not a party. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(2). Under Rule 4()c)(2), Plaintiff may engage, at his own expense, any suitable person, which may include the constable referenced in Plaintiffs motion. (Dumoulin, Rose)
October 27, 2023 Filing 9 MOTION to Appoint Special Process Server by David Howard.(Dumoulin, Rose)
October 12, 2023 Filing 8 Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. The Motion for Leave to File Electronically #5 is ALLOWED, for this case only, subject to the following two conditions: (1) Pro Se Plaintiff Howard complies with all the rules and procedures governing electronic filing and (2) arranges with the clerks office to follow the necessary administrative procedures, including any required training to obtain ECF credentials. The court grants permission on the condition that the Pro Se Party satisfies all applicable training and other requirements for pro se litigants as stated in the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures, Page 5. Pro se litigants must have an individual PACER account to electronically file in the District of Massachusetts. To register for a PACER account, go the Pacer website at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account. Pro se e-filing account Instructions https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/caseinfo/nextgen-pro-se.htm. Modified docket text on 10/31/2023 (Dumoulin, Rose).
October 10, 2023 Filing 7 MEMORANDUM OF LAW to #6 Letter/request (non-motion) - Formal Request for Recent Injunctive Relief Consideration in Federal Lawsuit - David Howard v. Theresa A. Bisenius, et al. (Dumoulin, Rose)
October 10, 2023 Filing 6 Letter/request (non-motion) - Formal Request for Recent Injunctive Relief Consideration in Federal Lawsuit - David Howard v. Theresa A. Bisenius, et al.. (1) Text of Proposed Order) (Dumoulin, Rose).
October 10, 2023 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to file electronically Pro Se/ Pending Federal Lawsuits/ David Howard v. Theresa A. Bisenius, et al.. (Dumoulin, Rose) Modified docket text on 10/31/2023
September 26, 2023 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (Castilla, Francis)
September 25, 2023 Filing 3 Filing fee/payment: $ 402.00, receipt number 100004882 for #1 Complaint (Barbosa, Nilsa)
September 25, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE of Case Assignment. Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson assigned to case. Plaintiff's counsel, or defendant's counsel if this case was initiated by the filing of a Notice of Removal, are directed to the Notice and Procedures regarding Consent to Proceed before the Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded #here. These documents will be mailed to counsel not receiving notice electronically. Pursuant to General Order 09-3, until the Court receives for filing either a consent to the Magistrate Judge's jurisdiction or the reassignment of the case to a District Judge, the initial assignment of a civil case to the Magistrate Judge is a referral to the Magistrate Judge under 28 USC 636(b) for all pretrial non-dispositive matters and Report and Recommendations, but not for the Rule 16(b) scheduling conference. (Phillips, Sophie)
September 21, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by David Howard. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Category Form)(Castilla, Francis)

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