Cronin v. Jefferson County, Ohio et al
| Marcus Cronin and M.C. |
| Jefferson County, Ohio, Sheriff Fred J. Abdalla, Jr., Deputy James Marquis, Lieutenant David Darago, Major Thomas Koehnlein and Joshua Leasure |
| 2:2025cv01389 |
| November 26, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio |
| Kimberly A Jolson |
| Algenon L Marbley |
| Civil Rights: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights |
| Both |
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| Filing 33 ANSWER to #27 Amended Complaint filed by Fred J. Abdalla, Jr., David Darago, Jefferson County, Ohio, Thomas Koehnlein, James Marquis. (Edwards, DeGerald) |
| Filing 32 CERTIFICATE of Mailing by Clerk. A copy of the Summons and Complaint was sent by certified mail to Joshua Leasure. (9589 0710 5270 0785 3575 56). (vb) |
| Filing 31 CERTIFICATE of Mailing by Clerk. A copy of the Summons and Complaint was sent by certified mail to Thomas Koehnlein. (9589 0710 5270 2785 3575 49). (vb) |
| NOTATION: terminating #13 Motion to Compel (jlk)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.) |
| Filing 30 NOTICE Withdrawing Plaintiff Marcus Cronin's #13 MOTION to Compel. (Attachments: #1 Env.) (jlk)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.) |
Filing 29
NOTATION ORDER - The Court ordered the parties to file a status report by May 8, 2026. (Doc. 22 ). They failed to comply. Their previous status report (Doc. #21 ), however, indicated that the issue was likely resolved. Accordingly, the parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before May 18, 2026. If the parties fail to do so, the Court will consider this issue resolved and deny the Motion to Compel (Doc. #13 ). Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson on 5/11/26. (jr)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
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| Filing 27 AMENDED COMPLAINT filed by Marcus Cronin & M.C. against Fred J. Abdalla, Jr., David Darago, Jefferson County, Ohio, Thomas Koehnlein, Joshua Leasure & James Marquis. (er) |
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Filing 26
ORDER granting #24 leave to Amend his Complaint; Plaintiff's #23 Motion to Withdraw #17 Amended Complaint is GRANTED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson on 5/5/2026. (er)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
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| Filing 28 Summons Returned Unexecuted as to Thomas Koehnlein. (jlk) |
| Filing 25 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant Joshua Leasure. Joshua Leasure served on 4/28/2026, answer due 5/19/2026. (jlk) Modified date filed on 5/4/2026 (jlk). |
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Filing 22
NOTATION ORDER - The parties indicate their conferral efforts were productive. (Doc. #21 ). Accordingly, the parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before May 8, 2026, updating the court on this discovery issue unless Plaintiff withdraws his Motion to Compel (Doc. #13 ) in the interim. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson on 5/1/26. (jr)
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| Filing 24 MOTION for Leave to file Amended Complaint by Plaintiff Marcus Cronin. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Amended Complaint) (jlk) |
| Filing 23 MOTION to Withdraw #17 Amended Complaint by Plaintiff Marcus Cronin. (jlk) |
| Filing 21 STATUS REPORT Joint Status Report by Defendants Fred J. Abdalla, Jr., David Darago, Jefferson County, Ohio, James Marquis. (Edwards, DeGerald) |
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Filing 20
ORDER - Plaintiff is ORDERED to WITHDRAW his Amended Complaint #17 . If Plaintiff seeks to amend his Complaint, he must do so in compliance with Rule 15(a)(2) and any motion for leave must indicate whether he sought Defendants' consent. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson on 4/23/26. (sem)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
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| Filing 19 CERTIFICATE of Mailing by Clerk. A copy of the amended complaint and issued summons were sent to the following Defendants via certified mail service: Major Thomas Koehnlein (9589 0710 5270 0785 3570 68) and Joshua Leasure (9589 0710 5270 0785 3570 75). (kaw) |
| Filing 18 Summons Issued as to Thomas Koehnlein, Joshua Leasure. (kaw) |
| Filing 17 ***WITHDRAWN per #26 Order*** AMENDED COMPLAINT against Fred J. Abdalla, Jr., David Darago, Jefferson County, Ohio, James Marquis, Thomas Koehnlein, and Joshua Leasure, filed by Marcus Cronin. (kaw) |
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Filing 16
NOTATION ORDER - The parties indicate they meaningfully conferred on the discovery issue, and Defendants agreed to conduct further searches. (Doc. #15 ). The Court determines a conference is not necessary at this time. The parties are ORDERED to continue to meaningfully confer and file a joint status report by April 30, 2026, detailing their efforts and any remaining issues. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson on 4/16/26. (jr)
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| Filing 15 STATUS REPORT Joint Status Report by Defendants Fred J. Abdalla, Jr., David Darago, Jefferson County, Ohio, James Marquis. (Edwards, DeGerald) |
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Filing 14
NOTATION ORDER - The parties did not seek a conference with the Court on this discovery issue, as required by the Scheduling Order (Doc. #12 ). Accordingly, the Court STAYS briefing on the Motion to Compel (Doc. #13 ). The parties are ORDERED to meet and confer on this issue and file a joint status report by April 15, 2026, detailing their efforts and any remaining issues. The Court will determine if a conference is appropriate after reviewing the joint status report. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson on 4/8/26. (jr)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
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| Filing 13 MOTION to Compel by Plaintiff Marcus Cronin. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-C, #2 Cover Letter, #3 Envelope) (bew) |
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Filing 12
SCHEDULING ORDER: The Preliminary Pretrial Conference scheduled for 2/17/2026 has been VACATED. Initial Disclosures due by 2/4/2026. Joinder of Parties/Motions to Amend due by 4/21/2026. Primary Expert due by 9/3/2026. Rebuttal Expert due by 10/3/2026. Discovery due by 1/29/2027. Dispositive motions due by 3/1/2027. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson on 1/22/2026. (er)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)
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| Filing 11 RULE 26(f) REPORT Joint Rule26(f) Report by Defendants Fred J. Abdalla, Jr., David Darago, Jefferson County, Ohio, James Marquis. (Edwards, DeGerald) |
| Filing 10 NOTICE of Hearing: Pretrial Conference set for 2/17/2026 10:30 AM in Teleconference before Magistrate Judge Kimberly A. Jolson. (jr)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.) |
| Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant Fred J. Abdalla, Jr.. Fred J. Abdalla, Jr. served on 12/8/2025, answer due 12/29/2025. (jlk) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by DeGerald Lamar Edwards for Defendants Fred J. Abdalla, Jr., David Darago, Jefferson County, Ohio, James Marquis (Edwards, DeGerald) |
| Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant Jefferson County, Ohio. Jefferson County, Ohio served on 12/8/2025, answer due 12/29/2025. Attachments: #1 USPS Tracking Confirmation (bew) |
| Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant James Marquis. James Marquis served on 12/8/2025, answer due 12/29/2025. Attachments: #1 USPS Tracking Confirmation (bew) |
| Filing 5 ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand filed by All Defendants. (Yosowitz, Andrew) |
| Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendants David Darago, Jefferson County, Ohio. David Darago served on 12/18/2025, answer due 1/8/2026; Jefferson County, Ohio served on 12/18/2025, answer due 1/8/2026. (jlk) |
| Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Mailing by Clerk. A copy of the complaint and issued summons were sent to the named defendants via certified mail service (9589 0710 5270 0785 3746 07; 9589 0710 5270 0785 3746 38; 9589 0710 5270 0785 3746 14; 9589 0710 5270 0785 3746 21). (kaw) |
| Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Fred J. Abdalla, Jr., David Darago, Jefferson County, Ohio, and James Marquis. (kaw) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against Fred J. Abdalla, Jr., David Darago, Jefferson County, Ohio and James Marquis, filed by Marcus Cronin. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Civil Cover Sheet) (kaw) |
| Filing fee received: $ 405, receipt number 200010539. (kaw) |
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