Baker et al v. Lind et al
Plaintiff: David Baker and Elijah Bright
Defendant: Christopher Lind and David Schofield
Case Number: 1:2023cv00321
Filed: May 25, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Karen L Litkovitz
Referring Judge: Matthew W McFarland
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
July 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 NOTICE to Pro Se Plaintiff(s) Upon Filing by Defendant(s) of #15 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings (zmc)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
July 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings by Defendants Christopher Lind, David Schofield. (Baron, Katherine)
July 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS - IT IS THEREFORE RECOMMENDED THAT: Mr. Bright's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. #6 ) be denied. Objections to R&R due by 7/31/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz on 7/17/2023. (zmc)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
July 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE ORDER: Pursuant to Rule 26(f) Fed. R. Civ. P., all counsel and any pro se parties to this action must agree on a date for a discovery conference. As the result of such conference, the parties must file the required Joint Report of the Parties not later than fourteen (14) days after the discovery conference is conducted. Unless otherwise agreed in the discovery plan, the parties shall make the disclosures required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1) at or within fourteen days after the discovery conference. The parties must comply with the above mandates of Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) and file the Rule 26(f) Report of the Parties by August 14, 2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz on 7/12/2023. (md)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
July 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE of Manual Filing by Defendants Christopher Lind, David Schofield re #11 Answer to Complaint (Baron, Katherine) Modified docket text on 7/11/2023 (zmc).
July 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ANSWER to #3 Complaint filed by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Baron, Katherine)
July 11, 2023 Opinion or Order USB Drive received by the Clerk's Office and forwarded to the Chambers of Judge McFarland re #12 . (bjc)
June 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Shuva J. Paul for Defendants Christopher Lind, David Schofield (Paul, Shuva)
June 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Katherine Clarke Baron for Defendants Christopher Lind, David Schofield (Baron, Katherine)
June 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION for Extension of Time by Plaintiff David Baker. (md)
June 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER - Mr. Bright is ORDERED to sign the complaint and return it to the Clerk of Court within thirty (30) days if he wishes to be a named plaintiff in this case. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz on 06/06/2023. (bjc)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
June 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Elijah Bright (filed in office by David Baker). (md)
June 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Christopher Lind and David Schofield. (zmc)
June 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS - IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT: The complaint be DISMISSED with prejudice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B), with the exception of plaintiff's claims against defendant Lind in his individual capacity on plaintiff's Fourth Amendment unlawful search and seizure claim and against defendant Schofield in his individual capacity on plaintiff's failure to intervene claim. IT IS ORDERED THAT: The United States Marshal shall serve a copy of the complaint, summons, the Order granting plaintiff in forma pauperis status, and this Order and Report and Recommendation upon defendants Lind and Schofield as directed by plaintiff, with costs of service to be advanced by the United States. Objections to R&R due by 6/16/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz on 6/2/2023. (zmc)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.) Modified docket text on 6/5/2023 (eh).
June 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against Christopher Lind, David Schofield, filed by David Baker. (bjc)
June 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER - The Court therefore GRANTS the motion (Doc. 1) and hereby authorizes commencement of this action without prepayment of fees or costs. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz on 06/02/2023. (bjc)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
May 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiffs David Baker, Elijah Bright. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Complaint, #3 Summons Form, #4 USM-285 Forms) (md) *Note that original copy in Clerk's Office has duplicates of the same pages* (zmc).

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Defendant: Christopher Lind
Represented By: Katherine Clarke Baron
Represented By: Kimberly A Rutowski
Represented By: Shuva J. Paul
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