Ellis v. The United States of America et al
Plaintiff: James Ellis
Defendant: The United States of America, Federal Corrections Officer FNU Demarcy and Federal Bureau of Prisons Correction Officers John Doe
Case Number: 1:2023cv08350
Filed: November 9, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Margo K Brodie
Referring Judge: James R Cho
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2671 Federal Tort Claims Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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January 2, 2024 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by James Ellis. Federal Corrections Officer FNU Demarcy served on 12/19/2023, answer due 1/9/2024. (Fuchs, Ilyssa)
December 30, 2023 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #9 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendant United States of America shall answer, move, or otherwise respond to the complaint by 3/18/2024. Any party wishing to file a dispositive motion should consult District Judge Margo K. Brodie's Individual Rules. Ordered by Magistrate Judge James R. Cho on 12/30/2023. (JRC)
December 29, 2023 Filing 9 Counter MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Move by The United States of America. (Megaris, Alexandra)
December 26, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Alexandra Megaris on behalf of The United States of America (aty to be noticed) (Megaris, Alexandra)
November 28, 2023 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by James Ellis. The United States of America served on 11/16/2023, answer due 1/15/2024. (Fuchs, Ilyssa)
November 13, 2023 Filing 6 "Correction" Summons Issued as to Federal Corrections Officer FNU Demarcy, The United States of America, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (JP)
November 13, 2023 Filing 5 Proposed Summons. Re #1 Complaint, by James Ellis (Fuchs, Ilyssa)
November 13, 2023 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Federal Bureau of Prisons Correction Officers John Doe, The United States of America, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (KD)
November 13, 2023 Filing 3 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (KD)
November 13, 2023 Filing 2 Clerk's Notice Re: Consent. A United States Magistrate Judge has been assigned to this case and is available to conduct all proceedings. In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent, the assigned Magistrate Judge is available to conduct all proceedings in this action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to this Notice is a blank copy of the consent form that should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. Any party may withhold its consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent unless all parties have signed the consent.The form may also be accessed at the following link: #https://img.nyed.uscourts.gov/files/forms/MJConsentForm.pdf (KD)
November 13, 2023 Case Assigned to Chief Judge Margo K. Brodie and Magistrate Judge James R. Cho. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our #website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (KD)
November 9, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Federal Corrections Officer FNU Demarcy, Federal Bureau of Prisons Correction Officers John Doe, The United States of America filing fee $ 402, receipt number ANYEDC-17270986 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -Yes,, filed by James Ellis. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Return Receipt for FTCA Administrative Claim, #2 Exhibit B - Denial of Administrative Claim, #3 Proposed Summons, #4 Civil Cover Sheet) (Fuchs, Ilyssa)

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Plaintiff: James Ellis
Represented By: Ilyssa S. Fuchs
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Defendant: The United States of America
Represented By: Alexandra Megaris
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