Tuffree v. Helena Sheriff's Department
Plaintiff: Edwin Tuffree
Defendant: Helena Sheriff's Department
Case Number: 6:2023cv00072
Filed: October 10, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Montana
Office: Helena Office
Presiding Judge: Brian Morris
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 4, 2023 Filing 14 MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge Brian Morris: Motion Hearing held on 12/4/2023 re #4 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Helena Sheriff's Department. Present in the courtroom is Pro Se Plaintiff Edwin Tuffree, Jason Collins and Molly Davis for Defendant. Parties are advised of the purpose of todays hearing. Court questions plaintiff. Court finds matter is not a Federal Issue and is going to dismiss the matter without prejudice. A written order will follow so plaintiff can re-file his claims in state court if he so chooses. Plaintiff is urged talk to a lawyer or legal services about proper forms to draft a complaint. Nothing further from the parties. Hearing commenced at 10:06 and concluded at 10:38. (Court Reporter Yvette Heinze.) (Law Clerk: T. Devine), (Hearing held in Helena) (HEG)
November 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 TEXT ORDER Re-Setting Time of Hearing on Motion #4 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM : IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion Hearing is reset for 12/4/2023 at 10:00 AM at the Paul Hatfield Federal Courthouse in Helena, MT before Judge Brian Morris. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 11/15/2023. (SLL) Modified on 11/15/2023 to reflect copy of order mailed to plaintiff (MMS).
November 13, 2023 Filing 12 REPLY to Response to Motion re #4 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Helena Sheriff's Department. (Davis, Molly)
November 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 TEXT ORDER GRANTING 9 Order Setting Hearing on Motion, filed by Helena Sheriff's Department : IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion Hearing on Motion #4 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM is RESET for 12/4/2023 at 01:30 PM at the Paul Hatfield Federal Courthouse in Helena, MT before Judge Brian Morris. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 11/7/2023. (SLL) Modified on 11/7/2023 to reflect copy of entry mailed to Plt (ACC).
November 7, 2023 Filing 10 MOTION Reschedule hearing re 9 Order Setting Hearing on Motion, . Jason Collins appearing for Defendant Helena Sheriff's Department. (Collins, Jason)
November 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 TEXT ORDER Setting Hearing on Motion #4 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM : IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that a Motion Hearing is set for 11/13/2023 at 01:30 PM at the Paul Hatfield Federal Courthouse in Helena, MT before Judge Brian Morris. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 11/6/2023. (SLL)
October 30, 2023 Filing 8 RESPONSE to Motion re #4 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Edwin Tuffree. (MMS)
October 18, 2023 Filing 7 PRO SE COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Edwin Tuffree. (HEG)
October 18, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Filing Lewis and Clark District Court Case Register Report. All original documents retained on civil shelf in Helena. (Attachments: #1 State Court Documents) (HEG)
October 17, 2023 Filing 5 Brief/Memorandum in Support re #4 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Helena Sheriff's Department. (Davis, Molly)
October 17, 2023 Filing 4 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . Molly Patricia Davis appearing for Defendant Helena Sheriff's Department. (Davis, Molly)
October 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Magistrate Judge Kathleen L. DeSoto recused. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kathleen L. DeSoto on 10/11/2023. (APP) Copy mailed to Tuffree
October 11, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE OF CASE OPENING re #1 Notice of Removal. Mailed to Tuffree with docket sheet (Attachments: #1 Notice and Consent to Electronic Service) (TAG)
October 11, 2023 Filing fee: $ 402, receipt number AMTDC-3141095 (TAG)
October 10, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Lewis and Clark County Sheriff's Office from Montana First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County, case number CDV-2023-610. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit State Court Complaint, #2 Exhibit State Court Summons, #3 Civil Cover Sheet) (TAG)

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