Spann v. NC Department of Public Safety et al
Plaintiff: Ronald Wayne Spann
Defendant: North Carolina Department of Public Safety, Frank Perry, George Solomon, Paula Smith, Michael Slagle, Dexter Gibbs, Christopher Crawford, Robert Uhren, Norma Melton and Jamie Grindstaff
Case Number: 1:2017cv00104
Filed: April 13, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
Office: Asheville Office
County: Mitchell
Presiding Judge: Dennis Howell
Presiding Judge: Max O. Cogburn
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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April 23, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 73 ORDER: To the extent plaintiff seeks relief from this Court in his 71 letter, such request is denied without prejudice as to pursuing such relief in an appropriate forum. Signed by District Judge Max O. Cogburn, Jr on 4/23/2018. (Pro se litigant served by U.S. Mail.) (maf)
March 19, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 69 ORDER: To the extent Ms. Land seeks relief from this Court in her 68 Letter, no relief is available in the Court, but she is advised of her rights as discussed in this Order. Signed by District Judge Max O. Cogburn, Jr. on 3/19/2018. (Janaven Land served by US Mail.) (maf)
March 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 67 CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in accordance with the Court's Order dated 03/13/2018. Signed by Clerk, Frank G. Johns. (ejb) Modified on 3/15/2018 to correct filed date to 03/13/2018. NEF Regenerated. (ejb)
February 21, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 62 ORDER that these matters are CALENDARED for an Evidentiary Hearing on 3/6/2018 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 2, 100 Otis St, Asheville, NC 28801 before District Judge Max O. Cogburn Jr. Counsel for Pltf, counsel for Deft Uhren, Ms. Land, and Pltf Mr. Spann shall attend the hearing and the Court will there consider all issues now pending in this civil action. Signed by District Judge Max O. Cogburn, Jr. on 2/21/2018. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.)(ejb)
January 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 61 ORDER that Deft Uhrens 48 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Prosecution and MOTION to Compel Discovery is HELD IN ABEYANCE for 40 days. Ms. Lang is advised to take immediate remedial action or this action will be dismisse d without prejudice as herein outlined. Suspension imposed in 1:18mc1 is LIFTED for 40 days insofar as necessary to allow Ms. Lang to take prompt remedial action in this matter. Signed by District Judge Max O. Cogburn, Jr. on 1/05/2018. (Copy of this order sent to Judge Conrad as instructed.)(Pro se litigant served by US Mail.)(ejb)
December 29, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 58 ORDER and DIRECTED that Plaintiff's counsel shall pay to Defendant Uhren's counsel the sum of $2,109.00 to the firm of Young, Moore & Henderson, PA, no later than ten (10) days following the entry of this order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis Howell on 12/29/2017. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.)(thh)
December 11, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 57 ORDER that Deft Uhren's 48 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Prosecution and MOTION to Compel Discovery be calendared for hearing. Appearance of counsel for Deft Uhren and counsel for Pltf Spann is required. Ms. L and is welcome to attend hearing as the Court notes that, by her 56 letter, she is an interested party, and Clerk of Court is instructed to send Ms. Land a courtesy copy of the notice of the hearing and this Order. Signed by District Judge Max O. Cogburn, Jr. on 12/11/2017. (ejb)
December 6, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 55 ORDER denying without prejudice Pltf's Counsel's 54 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney; Counsel for Pltf directed to file a Response to 48 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Prosecution, MOTION to Compel Discovery by 12/7/2017. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis Howell on 12/6/2017. (ejb)
November 16, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER granting Defts Frank L. Perry, Paula Smith, Michael Slagle, Dexter Gibbs, Christopher Crawford, George Solomon, Norma Melton, and Jamie Grindstaff's 44 Corrected Motion to Compel Pltf's Initial Disclosures. (See Order for deadlines set and further details). Signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis Howell on 11/16/2017. (ejb)
August 29, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER granting in part as to deft North Carolina Department of Public Safety's 27 Motion to Dismiss, and dismissing such deft from this action as it enjoys Eleventh Amendment immunity; denying without prejudice defts Ch ristopher Crawford's, Dexter Gibbs's, Jamie Grindstaff's, Norma Melton's, Frank Perry's, Michael Slagle's, Paula Smith's, and George Solomon's 27 Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; and denying without prej udice Deft Robert Uhren's 29 Motion to Dismiss. FURTHER ORDERED Mary March Williams Exum is TERMINATED as counsel of record for pltf in this matter as it appears from public record of the North Carolina State Bar that her license has been suspended for a term of five years. Signed by District Judge Max O. Cogburn, Jr. on 8/29/2017. (ejb)
June 14, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting 19 Motion for Entry of Consent Order for Confidential Information. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis Howell on 6/14/17. (tob)
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Plaintiff: Ronald Wayne Spann
Represented By: Mary March Williams Exum
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Defendant: North Carolina Department of Public Safety
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Defendant: Frank Perry
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Defendant: George Solomon
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Defendant: Paula Smith
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Defendant: Michael Slagle
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Defendant: Dexter Gibbs
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Defendant: Christopher Crawford
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Defendant: Robert Uhren
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Defendant: Norma Melton
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