Sherman v. Ms. Laurie Harris et al
Plaintiff: Calvin Sherman
Defendant: Rebecca Lawrence, Ms. Laurie Harris, James Samuels, Judith R. Schneider, Esq., Joseph Tevington, The State Education Department Office of Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID), Mark Weinstern and Employees of the University of the State of New York
Case Number: 1:2011cv04385
Filed: September 9, 2011
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Office: Brooklyn Office
Presiding Judge: Joan M. Azrack
Presiding Judge: Dora Lizette Irizarry
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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September 24, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER granting 16 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; denying 25 Motion for Default Judgment -- For the reasons set forth in the ATTACHED WRITTEN OPINION AND ORDER, the moving defendants' motion to dismiss the complaint is gra nted in its entirety. The federal claims are dismissed with prejudice and the state claim is dismissed without prejudice. Plaintiff's motion for default judgment is denied. Accordingly, the complaint is dismissed in its entirety. The Court c ertifies pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3) that any appeal would not be taken in good faith and, therefore, in forma pauperis status is denied for the purpose of any appeal. Coppedge v. United States, 369 U.S. 438, 444-45 (1962). The Clerk of the Court is directed to mail a copy of this Electronic Order and the Attached Written Opinion and Order to pro seplaintiff, enter judgment in favor of all defendants and to close this case. SO ORDERED by Judge Dora Lizette Irizarry on 9/24/2012. (Irizarry, Dora)
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Defendant: Rebecca Lawrence
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Defendant: Ms. Laurie Harris
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Defendant: James Samuels
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Defendant: Judith R. Schneider, Esq.
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Defendant: The State Education Department Office of Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID)
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Defendant: Mark Weinstern
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Plaintiff: Calvin Sherman
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