Grier v. Karl III et al

Plaintiff:	Heather Sue Grier and Heather Grier
Defendant:	John M Karl III, Peter R Schwarz, Mark Specthrie, Orange County Department Of Social Services, Orange County, John Karl III, Peter R. Schwarz, esq., Mark Specthrie, esq. and JOHN DOE
Other:	Minor Child BG
Case Number:	7:2024cv02028
Filed:	March 18, 2024
Court:	US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge:	Nelson Stephen Roman
Nature of Suit:	Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action:	28 U.S.C. § 1331 cv Fed. Question: Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By:	Plaintiff

Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on April 19, 2024. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed	Document Text
April 19, 2024	Filing 19 OPINION & ORDER re: #10 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . filed by Heather Grier. For the foregoing reasons, Plaintiff's Application is denied without prejudice to renew upon an adequate showing of subject matter jurisdiction. The Clerk of the Court is respectfully directed to terminate the motion at ECF No. 10. (Signed by Judge Nelson Stephen Roman on 4/19/2024) (ate)
April 8, 2024	Filing 18 REPLY AFFIDAVIT of Heather Grier in Support re: #10 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order .. Document filed by Heather Grier, Heather Grier(on behalf of her minor child BG)..(Douglass, Joshua)
April 8, 2024	Filing 17 DECLARATION of Joshua A. Douglass in Support re: #10 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order .. Document filed by Heather Grier, Heather Grier(on behalf of her minor child BG). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Notice Emails).(Douglass, Joshua)
April 8, 2024	Filing 16 REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #10 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . . Document filed by Heather Grier, Heather Grier(on behalf of her minor child BG)..(Douglass, Joshua)
April 3, 2024	Filing 15 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: #10 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . . Document filed by Orange County, Orange County Department Of Social Services, Peter R. Schwarz, esq.(in his official capacity as attorney for OCDSS), Peter R. Schwarz, esq...(Pierce, Carol)
April 3, 2024	Filing 14 DECLARATION of Carol C. Pierce in Opposition re: #10 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order .. Document filed by Orange County, Orange County Department Of Social Services, Peter R. Schwarz, esq.(in his official capacity as attorney for OCDSS), Peter R. Schwarz, esq.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A -).(Pierce, Carol)
April 3, 2024	Filing 13 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Carol C. Pierce on behalf of Orange County, Orange County Department Of Social Services, Peter R. Schwarz, esq.(in his official capacity as attorney for OCDSS), Peter R. Schwarz, esq...(Pierce, Carol)
March 27, 2024	Filing 12 ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Nelson Stephen Roman from Carol Pierce dated 3/25/24 re: objection to issuance of any temporary restraining order. ENDORSEMENT: In light of the instant letter, Defendants are directed to file opposition papers to Plaintiff's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order and a Preliminary Injunction on or before April 3, 2024. Plaintiff is directed to file reply papers, if any, on or before April 8, 2024. The parties are directed to email copies of their respective papers to chambers: RomanNYSDChambers@nysd.uscourts.gov. So Ordered., ( Replies due by 4/8/2024., Responses due by 4/3/2024) (Signed by Judge Nelson Stephen Roman on 3/27/24) (yv)
March 25, 2024	Filing 11 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #10 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . . Document filed by Heather Grier, Heather Grier(on behalf of her minor child BG)..(Douglass, Joshua)
March 25, 2024	Filing 10 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . Document filed by Heather Grier, Heather Grier(on behalf of her minor child BG). (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Plaintiff's Affidavit, #2 Exhibit Exh. "A" to Plaintiff's Affidavit, #3 Exhibit Exh. "B" to Plaintiff's Affidavit, #4 Exhibit Exh. "C" to Plaintiff's Affidavit, #5 Supplement Family Court Transcripts, #6 Supplement Family Court Transcripts, #7 Supplement Family Court Transcripts, #8 Supplement Family Court Transcripts, #9 Supplement Verified Complaint, #10 Supplement Declaration).(Douglass, Joshua) (Refer to ECF Rule 13.19(b) and (c) for directions regarding promptly alerting the court to this filing.)
March 22, 2024	Filing 9 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to John Karl III, Orange County, Orange County Department Of Social Services, Peter R. Schwarz, esq., Mark Specthrie, esq. (vf)
March 21, 2024	Filing 8 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to John Karl III; Orange County; Orange County Department of Social Services; Peter Schwarz, esq.; Mark Specthrie, esq., re: #4 Complaint,. Document filed by Heather Grier, Heather Grier(on behalf of her minor child BG)..(Douglass, Joshua)
March 21, 2024	Filing 7 FILING ERROR - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Orange County; Orange County Department of Social Services; John Karl III; Peter Schwarz, esq; Mark Specthrie, esq., re: #4 Complaint,. Document filed by Heather Grier, Heather Grier(on behalf of her minor child BG)..(Douglass, Joshua) Modified on 3/21/2024 (jgo).
March 21, 2024	Filing 6 FILING ERROR - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to John Karl III, re: #4 Complaint,. Document filed by Heather Grier, Heather Grier(on behalf of her minor child BG)..(Douglass, Joshua) Modified on 3/21/2024 (jgo).
March 20, 2024	Filing 5 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Douglass, Joshua)
March 20, 2024	Filing 4 COMPLAINT against John Karl III, Orange County, Orange County Department Of Social Services, Peter R. Schwarz, esq., Mark Specthrie, esq., Peter R. Schwarz, esq., Mark Specthrie, esq., JOHN DOE, JOHN DOE. Document filed by Heather Grier, Heather Grier..(Douglass, Joshua)
March 19, 2024	Filing 3 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - FILED AGAINST PARTY ERROR COMPLAINT against John Karl III, Orange County, Orange County Department Of Social Services, Peter R. Schwarz, esq., Mark Specthrie, esq.. Document filed by Heather Grier..(Douglass, Joshua) Modified on 3/20/2024 (jgo).
March 19, 2024	***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT CIVIL COVER SHEET. Notice to attorney Joshua Alan Douglass to RE-FILE Document No. #2 Civil Cover Sheet. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the civil cover sheet is not correct; all of the party names must be listed on the PDF case caption. If all of the party names do not fit, include 'et al';. Re-file the document using the event type Civil Cover Sheet found under the event list Other Documents and attach the correct PDF. Use civil cover sheet issued by S.D.N.Y. dated October 1, 2020. The S.D.N.Y. Civil Cover Sheet dated October 1, 2020 is located at#http://nysd.uscourts.gov/file/forms/civil-cover-sheet.. (jgo)
March 19, 2024	***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING REMOVAL OF PARTY. Notice to attorney Joshua Alan Douglass. The following party/parties has been removed from this case: Minor Child BG. The party was added to the case in error. (jgo)
March 19, 2024	***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Joshua Alan Douglass to RE-FILE re: Document No. #1 Complaint,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): all of the parties listed on the pleading were not entered on CM ECF; all of the filers were not selected for the pleading; all of the parties whom the pleading is against were not selected. Docket the event type Add Party to Pleading found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents.. Re-file the pleading using the event type Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. (jgo)
March 19, 2024	***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Joshua Alan Douglass. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Heather Sue Grier; John M Karl III; Peter R Schwarz; Mark Specthrie; Orange County Department Of Social Services; Orange County. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name contained a typographical error; party text was omitted;. (jgo)
March 19, 2024	Magistrate Judge Victoria Reznik is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. 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. (jgo)
March 19, 2024	Case Designated ECF. (jgo)
March 19, 2024	CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Nelson Stephen Roman. 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..(jgo)
March 18, 2024	Filing 2 FILING ERROR - PDF ERROR - CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Douglass, Joshua) Modified on 3/19/2024 (jgo).
March 18, 2024	Filing 1 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - FILED AGAINST PARTY ERROR COMPLAINT against Orange County, Orange County Department Of Social Services, Peter R Schwarz, Mark Specthrie. (Filing Fee $ 405.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-29096486)Document filed by Heather Sue Grier..(Douglass, Joshua) Modified on 3/19/2024 (jgo).

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Plaintiff: Heather Sue Grier
Represented By:	Joshua Alan Douglass
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