Joseph v. County of Westchester et al
Plaintiff: Thomas T. Joseph
Defendant: County of Westchester, Supervisor Thomas S. Porvappallil and Thomas S. Poovappallil
Case Number: 7:2022cv08742
Filed: October 11, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Philip M Halpern
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 LETTER from Thomas T. Joseph, dated 12/5/22 re: The Summonses and Complaint with attachments were sent to Defendants via regular mail(copies of envelopes attached.) Please let me know whether the defendants respond directly to the Court. Document filed by Thomas T. Joseph.(sc)
November 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MEMO ENDORSEMENT: on re: #10 Letter filed by Thomas T. Joseph. ENDORSEMENT: Application denied. By Order dated November 18, 2022, the Court denied Plaintiff's first request to "skip the Summonses" with respect to this new action. (Doc. 9). Plaintiff is again reminded that he must serve the summonsand complaint on each defendant within 90 days of the date the summonses were issued, and the failure to do so may result in dismissal of Plaintiff's claims under Rules 4 and 41 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The Clerk of Court is respectfully requested to mail a copy of this Order to Plaintiff with an additional copy of the Court's November 18th Order (Doc. 9). Plaintiff is reminded that he may complete a form to record consent to receive court filings electronically. (See Doc. 6; https://nysd.uscourts.gov/forms/consent-electronic-servicepro-se-cases). SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Philip M. Halpern on 11/29/2022) (ama)
November 29, 2022 Opinion or Order MAILING RECEIPT: Document No: 9,11. Mailed to: Thomas T. Joseph 21 Albemarle Road White Plains, NY 10605. (dsh)
November 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 LETTER from T. Joseph, dated 11/22/22 re: Since there was no final verdict issued, the defendants are aware of the fact that the the Case is still going on regardless of the Case Number changes. If everything goes well, I would be able to rejoin the work before five years are complete from the date of termination (02/05/18-02/05/23). All of the documentation were submitted with the previous case. Please let me know if another set of documents should be forwarded to the Court. Document filed by Thomas T. Joseph.(sc)
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order MAILING RECEIPT: Document No: 9. Mailed to: Thomas T. Joseph 21 Albemarle Road White Plains, NY 10605. (kh)
November 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: #8 Letter, filed by Thomas T. Joseph. ENDORSEMENT: Application denied. This is not a "reopened" case. The prior case to which Plaintiff refers, 7:20-cv-420-NSR, was dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction on June 9, 2022. Plaintiff commenced a new action on October 11, 2022, and there is no provision in the law that permits Plaintiff to "skip the Summonses" with respect to this new action. Plaintiff is reminded that he must serve the summons and complaint on each defendant within 90 days of the date the summonses were issued, and the failure to do so may result in dismissal of Plaintiff's claims under Rules 4 and 41 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Philip M. Halpern on 11/18/2022) (mml)
November 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 LETTER from Thomas T. Joseph, dated 11/14/22 re: I am in receipt of correspondences recently(last one was dated 11/3/22). This case is a Continuation/Reopening of Case #: 7:20-cv-00420-NSR(JANUARY 2020) -can we skip the Summonses for the new case ? Since there was no final verdict issued, the defendants are aware of the fact that the case is still going on regardless of the case number changes etc. Document filed by Thomas T. Joseph.(sc)
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Request for Copies/Transcripts/Docket Sheet Processed: Mailed copy of Docket Sheet to Thomas T. Joseph 21 Albemarle Road White Plains, NY 10605 on 11/14/2022. (aan)
November 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 LETTER from T. Joseph, dated 11/3/22 re: "REOPENING OF CASE #7:20-CV-00420-NSR"- I am in receipt of two correspondences dated 10/17/22 and 10/20/22 requesting fee payment in the amount of $402. The Cashier's check (#9845933865) was mailed to the Court on 10/22/22 etc. Document filed by Thomas T. Joseph.(sc)
November 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Request for Copy of the updated Docket Sheet Received: Re #7 Letter. Request for Docket Report, from Thomas T. Joseph received on 11/10/22. Transmission to Pro Se Assistants for processing. (sc)
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 INFORMATION PACKAGE MAILED to Thomas T. Joseph 21 Albemarle Road White Plains, NY 10605, at, on 11/7/2022 Re: #5 Order of Service. The following document(s) were enclosed in the Service Package: a copy of the order of service or order to answer and other orders entered to date, the individual practices of the district judge and magistrate judge assigned to your case, Instructions for Litigants Who Do Not Have Attorneys, Notice Regarding Privacy and Public Access to Electronic Case Files, a flyer about the free legal assistance clinic located in the Thurgood Marshall Courthouse (only in non prisoner cases), a Motions guide, a notice that the Pro Se Manual has been discontinued, a Notice of Change of Address form to use if your contact information changes, a handout explaining matters handled by magistrate judges and consent form to complete if all parties agree to proceed for all purposes before the magistrate judge, a form for you to complete if you consent to receive filings electronically (only in nonprisoner cases), one or more summonses (only if you have paid the fee in person or if the judge has ordered that a summons be issued to you) - 2 copies of Summons(es) mailed. (aan)
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order SUMMONS ISSUED as to County of Westchester, Thomas S. Poovappallil. (aan)
November 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER OF SERVICE: Plaintiff, who is proceeding pro se, paid the filing fees to commence this action. The Clerk of Court is directed to issue summonses as to Defendants County of Westchester Dand Thomas S. Poovapoppallil, Supervisor. Plaintiff is directed to serve the summons and complaint on each Defendant within 90 days of the issuance of the summonses. If within those 90 days, Plaintiff has not either served Defendants or requested an extension of time to do so, the Court may dismiss Plaintiffs claims against Defendants under Rules 4 and 41 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for failure to prosecute. The Clerk of Court is directed to mail an information package to Plaintiff. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Philip M. Halpern on 11/3/2022) (kv) Transmission to Pro Se Assistants for processing.
November 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Magistrate Judge Judith C. McCarthy 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. (sac)
November 2, 2022 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Philip M. Halpern. Judge Laura Taylor Swain is no longer assigned to the case. (sac)
October 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 AMENDED COMPLAINT, Re:amending #1 Complaint against County of Westchester, Thomas S. Poovappallil.Document filed by Thomas T. Joseph. Related document: #1 Complaint.(sc)
October 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Pro Se Payment of Fee Processed: $402.00 Check processed by the Finance Department on 10/25/2022, Receipt Number 7667. (stt)
October 18, 2022 Opinion or Order MAILING RECEIPT: Document No: 2. Mailed to: Thomas T. Joseph 21 Albemarle Road White, NY 10605. (kh)
October 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT OF FEES OR IFP APPLICATION: Plaintiff is directed to render payment of the filing fee or submit an IFP application to this Court's Pro Se Office within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order. The Court certifies, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(3), that any appeal from this Order would not be taken in good faith, and therefore in forma pauperis status is denied for the purpose of an appeal. See Coppedge v. United States, 369 U.S. 438, 444-45 (1962). Filing Fee due by 11/16/2022. In Forma Pauperis (IFP) Application due by 11/16/2022. (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 10/17/2022) (Attachments: #1 Supplement IFP) (aan)
October 15, 2022 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT - SUA SPONTE to Judge Laura Taylor Swain. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (vba)
October 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against County of Westchester, Thomas S. Porvappallil. Document filed by Thomas T. Joseph..(rdz)
October 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Case Designated ECF. (rdz)

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