Casablanca-Torres v. City Of New York et al
Plaintiff: Francisco Javier Casablanca-Torres
Defendant: The City Of New York,, Mayor Bill De Blasio, NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea, Chief of Department Terence Monahan, NYPD Officer Ryan Costello, NYPD Members John and Jane Does # 1-40, City Of New York, Dermot Shea, Terence Monahan and John and Jane Does # 1-4
Case Number: 1:2021cv10832
Filed: December 17, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Lewis A Kaplan
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #22 MOTION to Dismiss (partial) Plaintiff's Complaint. . Document filed by City Of New York, Ryan Costello, Bill De Blasio, Terence Monahan, Dermot Shea..(Brocker, Peter)
February 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MOTION to Dismiss (partial) Plaintiff's Complaint. Document filed by City Of New York, Ryan Costello, Bill De Blasio, Terence Monahan, Dermot Shea..(Brocker, Peter)
January 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER denying #19 Letter Motion for Discovery. 1. These two actions are consolidated solely for discovery and discovery-related pretrial proceedings. Papers relating to both such actions shall bear both captions. 2. After consultation and agreement with Judge McMahon, the plaintiffs' applications (21-cv-10759, Dkt. 16; 21-cv-10832, Dkt. 19) to transfer these actions to Judge McMahon for consolidated or coordinated proceedings with certain cases pending before her are denied. 3. Counsel are urged to coordinate discovery in these actions with discovery in the cases before Judge McMahon to the extent that such coordination would be helpful and appropriate and to do so without the need for judicial intervention. In the event any party seeks judicial intervention in service of that goal, Judge McMahon and the undersigned are amenable to considering appropriate applications where agreement cannot be achieved. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 1/31/2022) (mml)
January 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 LETTER RESPONSE in Opposition to Motion addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Peter W. Brocker dated January 28, 2022 re: #19 LETTER MOTION for Discovery regarding potential relatedness addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Gideon Orion Oliver dated January 24, 2022. . Document filed by City Of New York, Ryan Costello, Bill De Blasio, Terence Monahan, Dermot Shea..(Brocker, Peter)
January 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 LETTER MOTION for Discovery regarding potential relatedness addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Gideon Orion Oliver dated January 24, 2022. Document filed by Francisco Javier Casablanca-Torres..(Oliver, Gideon)
January 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 STIPULATION AND ORDER, IT TS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, by and between the undersigned, that: 1. Defendants' deadline to answer, move, or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint in the above-captioned matter shall be seven (7) days after the Court's decision regarding relatedness and/or consolidation of this matter. SO ORDERED. Motions terminated: #11 CONSENT LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re: #1 Notice of Removal, Initial Complaint addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Peter W. Brocker dated December 22, 2021. filed by Terence Monahan, City Of New York, Dermot Shea, Bill De Blasio. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 1/24/2022) (kv)
January 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #12 Letter Motion to Substitute Attorney. Application Granted. SO ORDERED. Attorney Andrew Galway Owen terminated. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 1/24/2022) (kv)
January 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER. Document filed by City Of New York, Ryan Costello, Bill De Blasio, Terence Monahan, Dermot Shea..(Brocker, Peter)
January 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER denying #14 LETTER MOTION for Discovery Order re-instating this matter into the Section 1983 Plan & Correcting Previous Letter. DENIED. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 1/17/2022) (jca)
January 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 LETTER MOTION for Discovery Order re-instating this matter into the Section 1983 Plan & Correcting Previous Letter addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Peter W. Brocker dated January 14, 2022. Document filed by City Of New York, Bill De Blasio, Terence Monahan, Dermot Shea..(Brocker, Peter)
January 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 LETTER addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Peter W. Brocker dated January 13, 2022 re: correction of misstatements regarding Defendants' Answer Deadline & Section 1983 Plan. Document filed by City Of New York..(Brocker, Peter)
January 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 LETTER MOTION to Substitute Attorney. Old Attorney: Andrew Owen, New Attorney: Peter William Brocker addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Andrew Owen dated 1/10/22. Document filed by City Of New York..(Owen, Andrew)
December 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 CONSENT LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re: #1 Notice of Removal, Initial Complaint addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Peter W. Brocker dated December 22, 2021. Document filed by City Of New York, Bill De Blasio, Terence Monahan, Dermot Shea..(Brocker, Peter)
December 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER RE SCHEDULING AND INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: This action having been assigned to me for all purposes, it is hereby, ORDERED as follows: 1. Counsel receiving this order shall promptly mail copies hereof to all other counsel of record or, in the case of parties for which no appearance has been made, to such parties. 2. Counsel for all parties are directed to confer regarding an agreed scheduling order. If counsel are able to agree on a schedule and the agreed schedule calls for filing of the pretrial order not more than six (6) months from the date of this order, counsel shall sign and file by 1/13/2022 a consent order in the form annexed for consideration by the Court. If such a consent order is not filed within the time provided, a video-conference invite will be emailed to counsel setting a video-conference on 1/20/2022 at 2:30 PM. 3. Any party desiring a conference with the Court for purposes of discussing settlement, narrowing of issues, or other pertinent pretrial matters may request a conference by letter. 4. Counsel should be aware that this case has been designated for Electronic Case Filing (ECF). It is the responsibility of counsel to become familiar with and follow ECF procedures. Information regarding the ECF system can be found on the Court's website at www.nysd.uscourts.gov.. Status Conference set for 1/20/2022 at 02:30 PM before Judge Lewis A. Kaplan. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 12/21/2021) (kv)
December 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER RE SCHEDULING AND INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: This action is withdrawn from participation in Local Civil Rule 83.10. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 12/21/2021) (kv)
December 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Peter William Brocker on behalf of City Of New York, Bill De Blasio, Terence Monahan, Dermot Shea..(Brocker, Peter)
December 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jessica Massimi on behalf of Francisco Javier Casablanca-Torres..(Massimi, Jessica)
December 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Gideon Orion Oliver on behalf of Francisco Javier Casablanca-Torres..(Oliver, Gideon)
December 20, 2021 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL CIVIL RULE 83.10 (FORMERLY THE SECTION 1983 PLAN) : Unless otherwise ordered, this case shall participate in the Southern District of New York's Local Civil Rule 83.10. Please reference the Court's website, www.nysd.uscourts.gov, to review Local Civil Rule 83.10, updated 4/1/2015, for important information.(jpt)
December 20, 2021 Opinion or Order CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(pc)
December 20, 2021 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Andrew Galway Owen. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Dermot Shea, Bill De Blasio, The City Of New York, NYPD Members John and Jane Does # 1-40. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name contained a typographical error; party text was omitted;. (pc)
December 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Magistrate Judge James L. Cott is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (pc)
December 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Case Designated ECF. (pc)
December 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Elena Louisa Cohen on behalf of Francisco Javier Casablanca-Torres..(Cohen, Elena)
December 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Remy Green on behalf of Francisco Javier Casablanca-Torres..(Green, Remy)
December 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Notice of Removal and Civil Cover Sheet served on plaintiff, Monahan and Costello on 12/17/21. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by Bill De Blasio, Dermot Shea, The City Of New York,..(Owen, Andrew)
December 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Owen, Andrew)
December 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Supreme Court of New York, County of New York. Case Number: 158183/2021. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-25484364).Document filed by Dermot Shea, Bill De Blasio, The City Of New York,. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Summons & complaint, #2 Exhibit Affidavits of service, #3 Exhibit Consents to Removal).(Owen, Andrew)

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