CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT et al v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA et al
| CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, RESIDENT OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, WANDA MANN and DELORES SHARP |
| COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS, JOSEPH P. SCARNATI, III, SAMUEL H. SMITH and TOM CORBETT |
| E.W., THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, T.F., CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL, PARENTS OF STUDENTS AT CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL, DELAWARE COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT, M.F., K.H., B.C., S.K., N.F., DELAWARE COUNTY TECHNICAL SCHOOLS and NAACP-PA |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
| 2:2012cv00132 |
| January 12, 2012 |
| US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania |
| Philadelphia Office |
| Philadelphia |
| MICHAEL M BAYLSON |
| Other Statutes: Other Statutory Actions |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1343 Violation of Civil Rights |
| None |
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Filing 282
ORDER THAT THE ATTACHED COMPENSATORY EDUCATION AGREEMENT FOR 2012-2013 SCHOOL YEAR IS APPROVED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 8/16/2013. 8/16/2013 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, ) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/16/2013: #1 AGREEMENT) (kk, ).
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Filing 281
ORDER THAT UPON THE UNOPPOSED MOTION OF THE INTERVENING PLAINTIFFS, THE COURT APPROVES THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE PLAINTIFF CLASS'S MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT FILED 6/28/2013. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 8/16/2013.8/16/2013 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 280
MOTION to Withdraw #275 MOTION to Enforce Settlement Agreement filed by T.F... (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(CHURCHILL, MICHAEL)
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Filing 279
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Telephone Conference held on 7/23/2013 (kk, )
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Filing 278
ORDER THAT THE WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE OF STACEY L.B. SMITH, ESQ. FOR UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IS APPROVED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 7/16/2013. 7/17/2013 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 277
NOTICE of Hearing: TELEPHONE CONFERENCE SET FOR 7/23/2013 04:30 PM IN JUDGE CHAMBERS BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. PLAINTIFF TO INITIATE CALL.(jb, )
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Filing 276
NOTICE of Withdrawal of Appearance by STACEY L.B. SMITH on behalf of UNITED STATES OF AMERICA(SMITH, STACEY)
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Filing 275
MOTION to Enforce Settlement Agreement filed by T.F..Memorandum and Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Attachment 1, #3 Attachment 2, #4 Exhibit A, #5 Exhibit B, #6 Exhibit C, #7 Exhibit D, #8 Exhibit E, #9 Exhibit F, #10 Exhibit G, #11 Exhibit H, #12 Text of Proposed Order, #13 Certificate of Service)(KERR, SONJA)
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Filing 274
Audio File 05/10/2013 11:00 AM, regarding TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 05/10/2013, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 273
Statement Compliance Agreement by BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 272
NOTICE of Hearing: MISCELLANEOUS HEARING SET FOR 5/20/2013 IN COURTROOM 3A BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON HAS BEEN CANCELLED.(jb, )
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Filing 271
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Telephone Status Conference held on 5/16/2013. (aeg, )
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Filing 270
ORDER THAT THE COURT WILL CONTINUE TO HOLD 5/20/2013 OPEN FOR A HEARING IF ALL ISSUES ARE NOT SETTLED. THE COURT WILL HAVE ANOTHER CONFERENCE CALL WITH COUNSEL ON 5/16/2013 04:30 PM BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 5/10/2013. 5/13/2013 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 269
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Telephone Conference in Courtroom 3-A held on 5/10/2013. Court Reporter: ESR. (kk, )
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Filing 268
ORDER THAT A STATUS CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD BY TELEPHONE ON 5/10/2013 AT 11:00 AM. ALL COUNSEL SHALL RESERVER 5/20/2013 FOR A FURTHER EVIDENTIARY HEARING, IF NECESSARY. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 5/3/2013. 5/3/2013 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(stwe, )
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Filing 267
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Telephone Conference held on 5/3/2013 Court Reporter: JANICE LUTZ. (stwe, )
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Filing 266
Audio File 04/17/2013 9:30 AM, regarding HEARING held on 04/17/2013, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 265
NOTICE of Hearing: MISCELLANEOUS HEARING SET FOR 5/3/2013 09:30 AM IN COURTROOM 3A BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON.(jb, )
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Filing 264
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: HEARING held on 4/17/13. Court Reporter: JANICE LUTZ. (jl, )
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Filing 263
NOTICE of Hearing: MISCELLANEOUS HEARING SET FOR 4/29/2013 09:30 AM IN COURTROOM 3A BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON.(jb, )
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Filing 262
PRETRIAL MEMORANDUM by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS Certificate of Service. (FINIO, MICHAEL)
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Filing 261
ORDER THAT THE PLAINTIFFS' CLASS MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT (DOC. NO.254) IS GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART AS OUTLINED HEREIN. THE COURT WILL HOLD A HEARING ON 4/17/2013 AT 9:30 A.M. IN COURTROOM 3-A AT WHICH PLAINTIFFS, THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE STATE SHALL PRESENT WITNESSES, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 4/9/2013.4/10/2013 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 260
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Telephone Conference held on 4/9/2013 (kk, )
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Filing 259
NOTICE of Hearing: MISCELLANEOUS HEARING SET FOR 4/17/2013 09:30 AM IN COURTROOM 3A BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON.(jb, )
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Filing 258
NOTICE of Hearing: TELEPHONE CONFERENCE ON THE RECORD IS SET FOR 4/9/2013 11:30 AM IN JUDGE CHAMBERS BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. PLAINTIFF TO INITIATE CALL.(jb, )
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Filing 257
REPLY to Response to Motion re #254 MOTION to Enforce Settlement filed by B.C., M.F., NAACP-PA, T.F.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Certificate of Service)(KERR, SONJA)
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Filing 256
RESPONSE to Motion re #254 MOTION to Enforce filed by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 255
RESPONSE in Opposition re #254 MOTION to Enforce filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Order, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit Exhibit B)(FINIO, MICHAEL)
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Filing 254
MOTION to Enforce filed by B.C., M.F., NAACP-PA, T.F..Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G, #9 Exhibit H, #10 Exhibit I, #11 Exhibit J, #12 Text of Proposed Order)(CHURCHILL, MICHAEL)
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Filing 253
NOTICE of Withdrawal of Appearance by AMY C. FOERSTER on behalf of COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS(FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 252
ORDER THAT THE JOINT MOTION FOR PROVISIONAL APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WHICH THIS COURT TREATS AS A MOTION FOR FINAL APPROVAL OF THE CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT, IS GRANTED. THE CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT IS APPROVED. THE COMPLAINT IS DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE, EXCEPT THAT THE COURT SHALL RETAIN JURISDICTION FOR PURPOSES OF ENFORCEMENT OF THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS TERMS THROUGH 6/30/2013. THE CLERK SHALL CLOSE THIS CASE. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 8/15/2012. 8/16/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(sg, )
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Filing 251
MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION RE: FINAL APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 8/15/2012. 8/16/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(sg, )
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Filing 250
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE TO THE CLASS ACTION, by BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, WANDA MANN, RESIDENT OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, DELORES SHARP (sg, )
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Filing 249
Minute Entry for Settlement Conference held on 8/15/12 before Judge Baylson. ESR/Court Reporter: Janice Lutz. (mbh, )
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Filing 248
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Telephone Conference held on 8/14/2012 (kk, )
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Filing 247
NOTICE of Hearing: TELEPHONE CONFERENCE SET FOR 8/14/2012 01:00 PM IN JUDGE CHAMBERS BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. GOVERNMENT TO INITIATE CALL.(jb, )
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Filing 246
NOTICE of Hearing: TELEPHONE CONFERENCE SET FOR 8/14/2012 01:00 PM IN JUDGE CHAMBERS BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. GOVERNMENT TO INITIATE CALL.(jb, )
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Filing 245
STATEMENT OF INTEREST OF THE UNITED STATES ON PROPOSED CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, EXHIBITS (Attachments: #1 EXHIBITS A-H, #2 EXHIBITS I-O)(kk, )
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Filing 244
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: HEARING held on 7/27/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 243
Joint MOTION for Approval of Settlement Agreement filed by B.C., BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, M.F., WANDA MANN, NAACP-PA, DELORES SHARP, T.F..Memorandum. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Exhibit A)(CHURCHILL, MICHAEL)
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Filing 242
ORDER THAT THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AS PROPOSED BY THE PARTIES IS PROVISIONALLY APPROVED AND THAT A HEARING TO DETERMINE IF THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT IS "FAIR, REASONABLE AND ADEQUATE" SHALL BE HELD ON 8/15/2012 10:00 AM IN COURTROOM 3-A BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 7/27/2012. 7/27/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 241
ORDER THAT A DEADLINE SET BY THE COURT FOR FILING A MOTION FOR RULE 23 PRELIMINARY APPROVAL HAVING PASSED, THE HEARING SET FOR 7/27/2012 AT 10:00 A.M. WILL NONETHELESS BE HELD AS SCHEDULED. THE HEARING WILL BE PRECEDED BY A 9:30 A.M. CHAMBERS CONFERENCE WITH COUNSEL TO ASCERTAIN IN DETAIL THE REASONS FOR THE DELAY AND WHETHER THERE IS ANY PREJUDICE TO THE CLASS BY FURTHER DELAY; ETC.. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 7/25/2012. 7/25/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED. (ems)
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Set/Reset Hearings:PRELIMINARY HEARING SET FOR 7/27/2012 10:00 AM BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. FINAL APPROVAL HEARING SET FOR 8/15/2012 10:00 AM BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. (afm, )
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Filing 240
ORDER THAT THE COURT WILL HAVE A HEARING FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF THE SETTLEMENT ON 7/27/2012 10:00 AM IN COURTROOM BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 6/28/2012. 6/29/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 239
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Telephone Conference held on 6/28/2012 (kk, )
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Filing 238
ORDER THAT THE COURT WILL HOLD A STATUS CONFERENCE CALL WITH COUNSEL ON THE RECORD ON 6/28/2012 11:00 AM BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 6/25/2012. 6/26/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 237
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Telephone Conference held on 6/25/2012 (ems)
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Filing 236
Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. Certificate of Service (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 235
Letter re: Statement Addressing Third Party Claims Under IDEA by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (HACKETT, LEO) Modified on 6/25/2012 (nd, ).
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Filing 234
ORDER THAT THE MOTION TO DISMISS INTERVENORS, DELAWARE COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT AND DELAWARE COUNTY TECHNICAL SCHOOLS (DOC. NO.207) IS GRANTED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 6/21/2012.6/22/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 233
Response re #204 Order //Questions For Counsel by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 232
TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings held on 6/18/2012 before Judge MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. Court Reporter: JANICE LUTZ.. (kk, )
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Filing 231
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Bench Trial DAY 10 held on 6/18/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 230
Audio File 06/18/2012 9:30 AM, regarding BENCH TRIAL/DAY 10 held on 06/18/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 229
STATUS REPORT on testimony of Dr. Tony Watson by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 228
STATUS REPORT by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 227
Statement //Amended Letter to Judge Baylson by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 226
Statement //Letter to Judge Baylson by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (FOERSTER, AMY) Modified on 6/14/2012 (kk, ).(FILED IN ERROR ATTORNEY TO RE-FILE)
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Filing 225
Transcript Redaction Request re #208 Transcript - PDF, #210 Transcript - PDF, #217 Transcript - PDF, #209 Transcript - PDF, #215 Transcript - PDF, by attorney SONJA D. KERR. (Attachments: #1 Attachment)(KERR, SONJA)
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Filing 224
Report Of Expert Witness--Ralph Girolamo (Supplemental) by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (Attachments: #1 Appendix Expert Report)(WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 223
RESPONSE TO COURT'S QUESTIONS FOR COUNSEL re #204 Order filed by T.F., CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE. (Attachments: #1 Attachment)(KERR, SONJA) Modified on 6/12/2012 (afm, ).
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Filing 222
STIPULATION AND ORDER THAT THE PLAINTIFFS BRIEF ON LEGAL ISSUES SHALL BE EXTENDED FROM 6/7/2012 TO 6/11/2012 AND DEFENDANTS BRIEF ON THE LEGAL ISSUES SHALL BE EXTENDED FROM 6/18/2012 BY 9:00 AM TO 6/22/2012 BY NOON, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE LAWRENCE F. STENGEL ON 6/11/2012. 6/11/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 221
STIPULATION For Extension of Time by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (HACKETT, LEO) (FILED IN ERROR BY ATTORNEY; COPY FORWARDED TO JUDGE FOR APPROVLA) Modified on 6/8/2012 (nd, ).
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Filing 220
Notice of Filing of Official Transcript with Certificate of Service re #217 Transcript - PDF, 6/5/2012 Entered and Copies Emailed and Mailed.. (kk, )
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Filing 219
Notice of Filing of Official Transcript with Certificate of Service re #216 Transcript - PDF, #215 Transcript - PDF, 6/5/2012 Entered and Copies Emailed and Mailed.. (kk, )
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Filing 218
Notice of Filing of Official Transcript with Certificate of Service re #212 Transcript - PDF, #208 Transcript - PDF, #211 Transcript - PDF, #213 Transcript - PDF, #210 Transcript - PDF, #209 Transcript - PDF, #214 Transcript - PDF, 6/5/2012 Entered and Copies Emailed and Mailed.. (kk, )
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Filing 217
TRANSCRIPT of held on 5/29/2012, before Judge MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. Court Reporter/Transcriber JANICE LUTZ. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER.. Redaction Request due 6/25/2012. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/5/2012. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/4/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 216
TRANSCRIPT of held on 5/22/2012, before Judge MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. Court Reporter/Transcriber JANICE LUTZ. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER.. Redaction Request due 6/25/2012. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/5/2012. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/4/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 215
TRANSCRIPT of held on 5/21/2012, before Judge MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. Court Reporter/Transcriber JANICE LUTZ. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER.. Redaction Request due 6/25/2012. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/5/2012. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/4/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 214
TRANSCRIPT of held on 5/17/2012, before Judge MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. Court Reporter/Transcriber JANICE LUTZ. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER.. Redaction Request due 6/25/2012. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/5/2012. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/4/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 213
TRANSCRIPT of held on 5/16/2012, before Judge MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. Court Reporter/Transcriber JANICE LUTZ. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER.. Redaction Request due 6/25/2012. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/5/2012. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/4/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 212
TRANSCRIPT of held on 5/15/2012, before Judge MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. Court Reporter/Transcriber JANICE LUTZ. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER.. Redaction Request due 6/25/2012. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/5/2012. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/4/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 211
TRANSCRIPT of held on 5/14/2012, before Judge MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. Court Reporter/Transcriber JANICE LUTZ. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER.. Redaction Request due 6/25/2012. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/5/2012. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/4/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 210
TRANSCRIPT of held on 5/11/2012, before Judge MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. Court Reporter/Transcriber JANICE LUTZ. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER.. Redaction Request due 6/25/2012. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/5/2012. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/4/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 209
TRANSCRIPT of held on 5/10/2012, before Judge MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. Court Reporter/Transcriber JANICE LUTZ. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER.. Redaction Request due 6/25/2012. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/5/2012. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/4/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 208
TRANSCRIPT of held on 5/9/2012, before Judge MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. Court Reporter/Transcriber JANICE LUTZ. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER.. Redaction Request due 6/25/2012. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/5/2012. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/4/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 207
MOTION to Dismiss filed by DELAWARE COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT, DELAWARE COUNTY TECHNICAL SCHOOLS.Motion to Dismiss.(PUPPIO, MICHAEL)
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Filing 206
ORDER THAT THE DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO STRIKE PLAINITFFS' EXPERT REPORT AND EXCLUDE HIS TESTIMONY AT TRIAL (DOC. NO.193) IS DENIED; AND PLAINITFFS' MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION (DOC. NO.196) IS GRANTED IN PART, AS EXPLAINED ON THE RECORD. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 5/31/2012.6/1/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 205
SCHEDULING ORDER THAT THE PLAINTIFFS' BRIEF ON LEGAL ISSUES IS DUE BY 6/7/2012; DEFENDANTS; RESPONSE ON LEGAL ISSUES DUE BY 6/18/2012 BY 9:00 AM.; THE COURT WILL COMPLETE EXPERT TESTIMONY AND ANY REBUTTAL OR SURREBUTTAL ON 6/18/2012 AT 9:30 AM.; ORAL ARGUMENT WILL TAKE PLACE ON 6/25/2012 02:00 PM IN COURTROOM 3-A BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 5/30/2012. 5/31/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 204
ORDER THAT THE QUESTIONS FOR COUNSEL SHALL BE DEEMED FILED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 5/30/2012. 5/31/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 203
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Bench Trial DAY 9 held on 5/29/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 202
Audio File 05/29/2012 9:00 AM, regarding BENCH TRIAL/DAY 9 (PM Session) held on 05/29/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 201
Audio File 05/29/2012 9:00 AM, regarding BENCH TRIAL/DAY 9 (AM Session) held on 05/29/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 200
Plaintiff's Brief IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF COURTS' 5/24/2012 ORDER filed by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT.Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO) Modified on 7/2/2012 (afm, ).
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Filing 199
Statement (Brief in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration) by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 198
Report Of Expert Witness--Ralph Girolamo by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (Attachments: #1 Appendix (Expert Report))(WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 197
Report Of Expert Witness--David Sallack by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (Attachments: #1 Appendix (Expert Report))(WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 196
RESPONSE to Motion re #193 MOTION to Strike #192 Report Of //Revised Report of Dr. Bruce Baker filed by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, Brief, Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO) Modified on 5/25/2012 (nd, ).
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Filing 195
Audio File 05/22/2012 9:30 AM, regarding BENCH TRIAL/DAY 8 held on 05/22/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 194
Report Of Dr. Bruce D. Baker (Amended) by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix, #3 Appendix, #4 Appendix, #5 Appendix, #6 Appendix, #7 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 193
MOTION to Strike #192 Report Of //Revised Report of Dr. Bruce Baker filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS.Brief and Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Order, #2 Appendix Brief)(FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 192
Report Of Plaintiff's Expert Witness Dr. Bruce D. Baker by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix, #3 Appendix, #4 Appendix, #5 Appendix, #6 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 191
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Bench Trial DAY 8 held on 5/22/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 189
Audio File 05/21/2012 1:30 PM, regarding BENCH TRIAL/DAY 7 held on 05/21/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 190
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Bench Trial DAY 7 held on 5/21/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 188
ORDER THAT THE DEFENDANTS' MOTION IN LIMINE TO EXCLUDE THE REPORT OF DR. BRUCE BAKER (DOC. NO.172) IS GRANTED WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO PLAINTIFFS SUBMITTING A REVISED REPORT BY DR. BAKER, FOLLOWING THE LIMITATIONS STATED AT THE HEARING,THE SCHEDULE OUTLINE HEREIN WILL APPLY TO EXPERT REPORTS AND FURTHER TESTIMONY, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 5/17/2012.5/18/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 187
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: ORAL ARGUMENT held on 5/17/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 186
Audio File 05/17/2012 11:00 AM, regarding ORAL ARGUMENT held on 05/17/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 183
Audio File 5/16/2012 10:00 AM, regarding BENCH TRIAL/DAY 6 held on 5/16/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. (td) Modified on 4/18/2018 (td).
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Filing 185
RESPONSE to Motion re #172 MOTION to Exclude Expert Report and Testimony of Dr. Bruce D. Baker filed by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 184
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Bench Trial - Day 6 held on 5/16/2012. Court Reporter: Janice Lutz. (ems)
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Filing 182
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Bench Trial - Day 5 held on 5/15/2012. Court Reporter: Janice Lutz. (ems)
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Filing 181
Audio File 05/15/2012 9:30 AM, regarding BENCH TRIAL/DAY 5 (PM Session) held on 05/15/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 180
Audio File 05/15/2012 9:30 AM, regarding BENCH TRIAL/DAY 5 (AM Session) held on 05/15/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 179
Statement of Expert Fees of Dr. Bruce Baker by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 178
Statement Oe Dr. S. Kenneth Thurmans Expert Fees by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 177
Report Of Expert Witness Dr. S. Kenneth Thurman by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 176
Audio File 05/14/2012 9:00 AM, regarding BENCH TRIAL/Day 4 held on 05/14/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 175
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Bench Trial Day 4 held on 5/14/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 174
Amended Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Bench Trial Day 2 held on 5/10/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 173
Memorandum in Support re #172 MOTION to Exclude Expert Report and Testimony of Dr. Bruce D. Baker filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 172
MOTION to Exclude Expert Report and Testimony of Dr. Bruce D. Baker filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS.Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Order)(FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 171
Report Of Expert Witness by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix, #3 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 170
Report Of Expert Witness by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 169
MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION ORDER THAT MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT (DOC. NO. 134) IS GRANTED, DISMISSING GOVERNOR CORBETT AS A PARTY, WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO PLAINTIFFS TO SEEK REINSTATEMENT IF FACTS DEVELOP, OR THE LAW REQUIRES, THAT GOVERNOR CORBETT IS A NECESSARY PARTY. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 5/11/2012. 5/11/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED. (ems)
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Filing 168
MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 5/11/2012. 5/11/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED. (ems)
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Filing 167
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Bench Trial - Day 3 held on 5/11/2012. Court Reporter: Janice Lutz. (ems)
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Filing 166
Audio File 05/11/2012 9:30 AM, regarding BENCH TRIAL/DAY 3 held on 05/11/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 165
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Bench Trial - Day 2 held on 5/9/2012. Court Reporter: Janice Lutz. (ems)
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Filing 164
Audio File 05/10/2012 9:00 AM, regarding BENCH TRIAL/DAY 2 (PM Session) held on 05/10/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 163
ORDER THAT UPON CONSIDERATION OF STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL, PLAINTIFF E.W. IS HEREBY DISMISSED FROM THIS ACTION. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 5/10/2012. 5/10/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED AND FAXED BY CHAMBERS.(amas)
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Filing 162
Audio File 05/10/2012 9:00 AM, regarding BENCH TRIAL/DAY 2 (AM Session) held on 05/10/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 161
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Bench Trial Day 1 held on 5/9/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 160
Audio File 05/09/2012 9:30 AM, regarding BENCH TRIAL/DAY 1 (PM Session) held on 05/09/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 159
Audio File 05/09/12 9:30 AM, regarding BENCH TRIAL/DAY 1 (AM Session) held on 05/09/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 158
ORDER THAT THE MOTION IN LIMINE (DOC. NO.142) IS GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART FOR REASONS STATED DURING THE CONFERENCE CALL, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 5/7/2012.5/9/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 157
STIPULATION of Dismissal by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 155
ORDER THAT THE DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION (DOC. NO.141) IS GRANTED IN PART, AND THE CLASS DEFINITION IS MODIFIED AS OUTLINED HEREIN. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 5/7/2012.5/8/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 156
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: ORAL ARGUMENT (VIA TELEPHONE) held on 5/7/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 154
Audio File 05/07/12 2:30 PM, regarding ORAL ARGUMENT (VIA TELEPHONE) held on 05/07/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 153
NOTICE of Trial: BENCH TRIAL SET FOR 5/9/2012 09:30 AM IN COURTROOM 3A BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON.(ltm, )
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Filing 152
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Telephone Conference held on 5/7/2012 (kk, )
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Filing 151
NOTICE by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS (Designation of Expert Witnesses) (WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 150
Memorandum in Support (Reply Brief) re #134 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 149
RESPONSE in Opposition re #142 MOTION in Limine filed by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 148
ANSWER to #67 Amended Complaint, by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS.(FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 147
ANSWER to #87 Intervenor Complaint by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS.(FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 146
ANSWER to #39 Intervenor Complaint by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS.(FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 145
NOTICE of Hearing: CASE MANAGEMENT TELEPHONE CONFERENCE SET FOR 5/7/2012 09:30 AM IN JUDGE CHAMBERS BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON TO DISCUSS TRIAL SCHEDULING; BENCH TRIAL WILL NOT START ON 5/7/2012.(ltm, )
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Filing 144
RESPONSE to Motion re #134 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix, #3 Appendix, #4 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 143
Memorandum in Support re #142 MOTION in Limine filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 142
MOTION in Limine filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS.Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 141
MOTION for Reconsideration re #137 Order (Memorandum and/or Opinion), Certifying Class filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS.Brief in Support, Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Brief, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B)(FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 140
PRETRIAL MEMORANDUM by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS Certificate of Service. (WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 139
SUPPLEMENTAL PRETRIAL MEMORANDUM by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO) Modified on 4/30/2012 (nd, ).
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Filing 138
NOTICE by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT Of Designation of Experts (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 137
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER THAT THE PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION (DOC. NO.104) IS DENIED AS MOOT. PLAINTIFFS' AMENDED MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION (DOC. NO.123) IS GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART AS OUTLINED HEREIN, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 4/25/2012. 4/26/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 136
MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION RE: CLASS CERTIFICATION. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 4/25/2012. 4/26/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 135
Memorandum in Support re #134 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 134
MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 133
PRETRIAL MEMORANDUM by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT Certificate of Seervice. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 132
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER. DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS IS GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. SPECIFICALLY: DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS IS DENIED AS TO PLAINTIFFS' COUNTS I AND IV. DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS IS DENIED AS TO PLAINTIFFS' COUNT II TO THE EXTENT THE CLAIM IS ASSERTED UNDER THE IDEA AND SECTION 504. THE SECTION 504 CLAIM SHALL PROCEED ONLY AGAINST THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS IS DENIED AS TO COUNT III OF INTERVENORS PA-NAACP AND THE DISTRICT PARENTS. DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS IS GRANTED, WITHOUT PREJUDICE, AS TO THE CHARTER SCHOOL PARENTS' COUNT VI, PURSUANT TO 4/2/12 CORRESPONDENCE FROM COUNSEL FOR THE CHARTER SCHOOL PARENTS WITHDRAWING THE CLAIM VOLUNTARILY. DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS IS GRANTED, WITHOUT PREJUDICE, TO PLAINTIFF'S COUNT II TO THE EXTENT IT IS ASSERTED UNDER THE U.S. CONSTITUTION. DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS IS GRANTED, WITHOUT PREJUDICE, AS TO PLAINTIFF'S COUNTS III AND V, AND COUNTS I AND II OF INTERVENORS PA-NAACP AND THE DISTRICT PARENTS. DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS IS GRANTED, WITH PREJUDICE, AS TO ANY CLAIM ASSERTED UNDER TITLE I OF THE ESEA/NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT. PLAINTIFFS AND INTERVENORS ARE GRANTED NINETY (90) DAYS TO FILE A SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT AS SPECIFIED IN THE ACCOMPANYING MEMORANDUM OF LAW. THE COURT SUGGESTS THAT PLAINTIFFS AND INTERVENORS FILE A SINGLE SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT, WITH COUNTS BEGINNING AT ROMAN NUMERAL VI. PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND MOTION FOR A SUPPLEMENTAL TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER ARE DENIED AS MOOT. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 4/17/12. 4/18/12 ENTERED AND E-MAILED.[FDC]
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Filing 131
MEMORANDUM AND OPINION. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 4/17/12. 4/18/12 ENTERED AND E-MAILED. [FDC]
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Filing 130
ORDER THAT THE MOTION TO VOLUNTARILY DISCONTINUE LEGAL ACTIONS AGAINST DEFENDANTS JOSEPH P. SCARNATI, III, PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, AND SAMUEL H. SMITH, SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA FROM THIS ACTION (DOC. NO.126) IS GRANTED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 4/16/2012.4/16/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 129
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Telephone Conference held on 4/16/2012 (kk, )
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Filing 128
Statement //Letter to Judge Baylson restating request for denial of class certification by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 127
RESPONSE to Motion re #123 Amended MOTION to Certify Class , #104 MOTION to Certify Class (Sur-Reply Brief) filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 126
MOTION to Dismiss Legal Action Against Defendants Joseph P. Scarnati Pro Tempore of the Senate and Samuel H. Smith Speaker of the House from this Action filed by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT.Memorandum. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 125
Memorandum in Support re #104 MOTION to Certify Class filed by B.C., BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, E.W., E.W., K.H., M.F., WANDA MANN, RESIDENT OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, DELORES SHARP, T.F.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Certificate of Service)(CHURCHILL, MICHAEL)
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Filing 124
Statement of Appointment of Designated Representative by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 123
Amended MOTION to Certify Class filed by B.C., BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, E.W., M.F., WANDA MANN, DELORES SHARP, T.F..Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(CHURCHILL, MICHAEL)
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Filing 122
Statement //Letter to Judge Baylson advising of Designee by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 121
NOTICE of Hearing: STATUS CONFERENCE SET FOR 4/16/2012 10:00 AM IN JUDGE CHAMBERS BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON; THIS CALL WILL BE ON THE RECORD.(ltm, )
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Filing 120
Statement //Letter to Judge Baylson by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 119
Memorandum in Further Support re #97 MOTION to Dismiss (Reply Brief) filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 118
Memorandum re #104 MOTION to Certify Class //in Opposition filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G)(FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 117
ORDER FOR PROCEDURE TO INSURE SCHOOLS REMAIN OPE THROUGH JUNE 2012 AS OUTLINED HEREIN. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 4/6/2012. 4/6/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 116
RESPONSE to Motion re #101 MOTION Establish Process for Disbursement and Expenditure of Funds filed by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 115
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Telephone Conference held on 4/4/2012 (kk, )
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Filing 114
Response to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 113
Statement /Letter Regarding Motion to Establish a Process for Disbursement and Expenditure of Funds by PARENTS OF STUDENTS AT CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL. (DAILEY, JEFFERY)
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Filing 112
Memorandum of Law re #97 MOTION to Dismiss filed by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix, #3 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 111
RESPONSE to Motion re #97 MOTION to Dismiss filed by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 110
RESPONSE in Opposition re #101 MOTION Establish Process for Disbursement and Expenditure of Funds filed by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 109
Statement /Letter regarding Motion to Establish a Process for Disbrusement and Expenditure of Funds by CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL. (SHAPIRO, MATHIEU)
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Filing 108
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER THAT THE CHARTER SCHOOL PARENTS' MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION, OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO CERTIFY QUESTIO FOR INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C 1292(b) (DOC. NO.106) IS DENIED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 4/2/2012. 4/2/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 107
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER REGARDING DISCOVERY DISPUTE AS OUTLINED HEREIN.. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 4/2/2012. 4/2/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 106
MOTION to Certify Question for Interlocutory Appeal, MOTION for Reconsideration filed by PARENTS OF STUDENTS AT CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL.Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(DAILEY, JEFFERY)
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Filing 105
ORDER THAT THE COURT VIEWS THE SUGGESTIONS AS CONSTRUCTIVE PROPOSALS TO EEP THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOLS OPERATING THROUGH THEEND OF THIS SCHOOL YEAR. WITHOUT MAKING ANY DECISION ON THE MERITS, THE OCURT WILL RAISE THIS TOPIC AT THE CONFERENCE CALL SCHEDULED FOR 4/4/2012 11:00 AM BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON TO DISCUSS THE PROCEDURAL ASPECTS AND DETERMINE IF A CONSENSUS ON THE PROCESS CAN BE REACHED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 3/30/2012. 3/30/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 104
MOTION to Certify Class filed by B.C., E.W., K.H., M.F., DELORES SHARP, T.F..Memorandum and Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Memorandum, #3 Certificate of Service)(CHURCHILL, MICHAEL)
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Filing 103
RESPONSE to Motion re #101 MOTION Establish Process for Disbursement and Expenditure of Funds filed by B.C., K.H., M.F., T.F.. (CHURCHILL, MICHAEL)
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Filing 102
ORDER THAT THE TIME FOR BRIEFS IN OPPOSITION TO THE PENDING RULE 12 MOTION TO DISMISS IS EXTENDED UNTIL 4/3/2012. THE DENFENDANTS' REPLY BRIEF IS DUE ON 4/9/2012 A RECORDED TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD ON 4/4/2012 AT 11:00 AM, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 3/28/2012. 3/29/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Set/Reset Hearings: TELEPHONE CONFERENCE SET FOR 4/4/2012 11:00 AM BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. (kk, )
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Filing 101
MOTION Establish Process for Disbursement and Expenditure of Funds filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS.Brief in Support and Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Order, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C)(FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 100
Statement //Letter to Judge Baylson by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 99
Memorandum In Opposition To Report of Secretary of Education by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix) (HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 98
Memorandum in Support re #97 MOTION to Dismiss filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit)(WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 97
MOTION to Dismiss filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS.Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 96
Delaware County Intermediate Unit ANSWER to #50 Intervenor Complaint by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 95
ANSWER to #87 Intervenor Complaint by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 94
ANSWER to #76 Amended Complaint, by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 93
NOTICE of Appearance by GREGG L. ZEFF on behalf of NAACP-PA (ZEFF, GREGG)
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Filing 92
Statement //Letter to Judge Baylson by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 91
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER THAT THE DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS (DOC. NO.58) IS GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART AS OUTLINED HEREIN. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 3/16/2012. 3/16/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED BY CHAMBERS, E-MAILED (kk, )
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Filing 90
MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION RE: DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS (DOC. NO.58). SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 3/16/2012. 3/16/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED BY CHAMBERS, E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 89
Objections by CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL to Secretary of Education's Report and Recommendation. (SHAPIRO, MATHIEU)
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Filing 88
Objections by JOSEPH P. SCARNATI, III re #77 Scheduling Order, . (KRILL, JOHN)
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Filing 86
Notice of Filing of Official Transcript with Certificate of Service re #85 Transcript - PDF, 3/15/2012 Entered and Copies Emailed and Mailed.. (kk, )
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Filing 85
TRANSCRIPT of held on 3/5/2012, before Judge MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. Court Reporter/Transcriber JANICE LUTZ. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER.. Redaction Request due 4/5/2012. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 4/16/2012. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 6/13/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 84
ORDER THAT AS TO JEFFREY DAILEY, ESQ.'S LETTER OF 3/12/2012, THE COURT SUSTAINED THE OBJECTION TO ITEM 1. THE COURT APPROVED ITEMS 2, 3, AND 4, LIMITED TO THE COURRENT SCHOOL YEAR AND SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENTS IN CHESTER. THE COURT SUSTAINED THE OBJECTION TO ITEM 5 AS VAGUE AND OVERBROAD, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 3/14/2012. 3/15/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED, E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 87
Intervenor COMPLAINT, filed by NAACP-PA.(kk, )
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Filing 83
ORDER THAT THE MOTION TO INTERVENE BY THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE CONFERENCE OF NAACP BRANCHES("PA-NAACP") PURSUANT TO RULE 24(b) OF THE FED.R.CIV.P IS GRANTED. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 3/13/2012.3/14/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED, E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 82
Letter-Statement in response to the Commonwealth Defendants' March 12, 2012 Supplemental Submission regarding Subject Matter Jurisdiction by PARENTS OF STUDENTS AT CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL. (DAILEY, JEFFERY) Modified on 3/13/2012 (md).
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Filing 81
Report Of Secretary of Education per the Court's Feb. 2 Order by DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 80
PLAINTIFFS' SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF JURISDICTION filed by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT.Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO) Modified on 5/31/2012 (afm, ).
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Filing 79
MOTION to Intervene filed by K.H., M.F., T.F..Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Complaint of Intervenor PA-NAACP)(KERR, SONJA)
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Filing 78
Statement Joint Supplemental Letter Brief of Defendants Senator Scarnati, Representative Smith, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Governor Corbett, the Pennsylvania Department of Education, and Secretary Tomalis on issue of Subject Matter Jurisdiction by JOSEPH P. SCARNATI, III. (DECESAR, THOMAS)
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Filing 77
SCHEDULING ORDER LEADING TO TRIAL ON SPECIFIC ISSUES: DISCOVERY DUE BY 3/30/2012. PRETRIAL MOTIONS DUE BY 4/30/2012. MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT DUE BY 4/20/2012. PLAINTIFF PRETRIAL MEMO DUE BY 4/20/2012. DEFENDANT PRETRIAL MEMO DUE BY 4/27/2012. TRIAL DATE SET FOR 5/7/2012 09:30 AM IN COURTROOM BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON., ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 3/5/2012. 3/9/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED, E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 76
INTERVENORS PLAINTIFFS AMENDED COMPLAINT against BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS, filed by E.W., S.K., PARENTS OF STUDENTS AT CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL, N.F. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, EXHIBITS.(kk, )
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Filing 75
Statement /Letter re: March 5 hearing by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 74
NOTICE of Appearance by ARLEN SPECTER on behalf of CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL with CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE(kk, )
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Filing 73
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Status Conference held on 3/5/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 72
Audio File 03/05/2012 2:30 PM, regarding ORAL ARGUMENT held on 03/05/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 71
NOTICE of Hearing: STATUS HEARING SET FOR 3/5/2012 03:30 PM IN COURTROOM 3A BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON.(ltm, )
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Filing 70
SCHEDULING ORDER THAT THE DEFENDANTS' SUGGESTION THAT THE ARGUMENT SCHEDULED FOR 3/5/2012 BE CANCELLED IS DENIED. AT THE HEARING ON 3/5/2012, COUNSEL FOR THE INTERVENORS SHALL STATE THEIR POSITION IN VIEW OF THE FACT THAT THE PLAINTIFFS HAVE DROPPED ALL STATE LAW CLAIMS, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 2/29/2012. 2/29/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED AND FAXED BY CHAMBERS.(kk, )
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Filing 69
Statement Letter to the Court by CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL. (SHAPIRO, MATHIEU)
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Filing 68
Statement //Letter from Commonwealth Defendants to Judge Baylson by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 67
AMENDED COMPLAINT against COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, JOSEPH P. SCARNATI, III, SAMUEL H. SMITH, RONALD TOMALIS, filed by BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, DELORES SHARP, RESIDENT OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, WANDA MANN, E.W. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE.(kk, )
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Filing 66
REPLY BRIEF in Support of Federal Jurisdiction filed by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT.Plaintiffs Reply Brief. (Attachments: #1 Appendix) (HACKETT, LEO) Modified on 2/27/2012 (nd, ).
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Filing 65
Memorandum of Law re #55 Brief in Support of Federal Jurisdiction (Revised), #58 MOTION to Dismiss filed by CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL. (SHAPIRO, MATHIEU)
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Filing 64
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, DELPRES SHARP, RESIDENT OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, WANDA MANN, E.W.. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA waiver sent on 1/16/2012, answer due 3/16/2012; TOM CORBETT waiver sent on 1/16/2012, answer due 3/16/2012; DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA waiver sent on 1/16/2012, answer due 3/16/2012; RONALD TOMALIS waiver sent on 1/16/2012, answer due 3/16/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 63
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Telephone Conference held on 2/17/2012 (kk, )
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Filing 62
Third Party Defendant ANSWER to #41 Intervenor Complaint by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 61
Third Party Defendant ANSWER to #40 Intervenor Complaint by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 60
Third Party Defendants ANSWER to #39 Intervenor Complaint by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 59
MOTION to Dismiss filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA.Brief.(FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 58
MOTION to Dismiss filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA.Brief. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Order)(FOERSTER, AMY) (FILED IN ERROR; SEE PAPER #59) Modified on 2/21/2012 (md).
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Filing 57
ORDER THAT PLAINTIFFS AND ANY PARTY JOINING WITH PLAINTIFFS TO ASSERT THAT THIS COURT HAS SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION SHALL FILE THEIR REPLY BRIEF BY 2/24/2012. THE HEARING SCHEDULED FOR 2/24/2012 SHALL BE A STATUS TELECONFERENCE ONLY. THE COURT WILL HEAR ORAL ARGUMENT ON SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION ON 3/5/2012 04:00 AM IN COURTROOM 3-A BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 2/17/2012. 2/17/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, )
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Filing 56
NOTICE of Appearance by KEVIN MICHAEL KELLY on behalf of SAMUEL H. SMITH with Certificate of Service(KELLY, KEVIN)
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Filing 55
Brief in Support of Federal Jurisdiction (Revised) filed by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT.Brief. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO) Modified on 2/16/2012 (nd, ).
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Filing 54
Brief in Support of Federal Jurisdiction filed by BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT.Brief.(HACKETT, LEO) Modified on 2/16/2012 (nd, ).
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Filing 53
TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings held on 2/1/2012 before Judge MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. Court Reporter: J. LUTZ.. (kk, )
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Filing 52
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, DELPRES SHARP, RESIDENT OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, WANDA MANN, E.W.. JOSEPH P. SCARNATI, III waiver sent on 1/16/2012, answer due 3/16/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 51
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, DELPRES SHARP, RESIDENT OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, WANDA MANN, E.W.. SAMUEL H. SMITH waiver sent on 1/16/2012, answer due 3/16/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 50
Intervenor COMPLAINT, filed by DELAWARE COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT, DELAWARE COUNTY TECHNICAL SCHOOLS.(kk, )
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Filing 49
ORDER THAT THE MOTION TO INTERVENE BY DELAWARE COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT AND DELAWARE COUNTY TECHNICAL SCHOOLS (DOC. NO.28) IS GRANTED, THE COURT WIL HAVE A STATUS CONFERENCE SET FOR 2/24/2012 02:00 PM IN COURTROOM 3-A BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 2/1/2012. 2/3/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED AND FAXED BY CHAMBERS.(kk, )
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Filing 48
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Scheduling Conference held on 2/1/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 47
Audio File 02/01/2012 9:30 AM, regarding HEARING held on 02/01/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 46
Memorandum of Law in Opposition re #36 Supplemental Petition for Temporary Restraining Order filed by CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL, Certificate of Service. (SHAPIRO, MATHIEU) Modified on 2/2/2012 (nd, ).
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Filing 45
NOTICE of Appearance by PATRICK J. O'CONNOR on behalf of SAMUEL H. SMITH with Certificate of Service(O'CONNOR, PATRICK)
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Filing 44
NOTICE of Appearance by KEVIN T. KERNS on behalf of SAMUEL H. SMITH with Certificate of Service(KERNS, KEVIN)
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Filing 43
ORDER THAT AT THE HEARING ON 2/1/2012, THE COURT WILL CONSIDER THE PETITION OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR SUPPLEMENTAL TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER (DOC. NO.36), ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 1/31/2012. 1/31/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED AND FAXED BY CHAMBERS.(kk, )
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Filing 42
Discovery Plan by All Plaintiffs. Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO) Modified on 2/1/2012 (lisad, ).
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Filing 38
RESPONSE in Opposition re #23 Emergency MOTION for Reconsideration re #17 Order Setting Hearing on Motion, , #19 Emergency MOTION for Reconsideration re #17 Order Setting Hearing on Motion, filed by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. Memorandum of Law, Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(FOERSTER, AMY) Modified on 2/1/2012 (lisad, ).
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Filing 37
Supplemental Memorandum of Law in Support of Response filed by BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT.Memorandum.(HACKETT, LEO) Modified on 1/31/2012 (nd, ).
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Filing 36
Supplemental Petition for Temporary Restraining Order filed by BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT.Memorandum. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix, #3 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO) Modified on 1/31/2012 (nd, ).
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Filing 35
NOTICE of Appearance by THOMAS R. DECESAR on behalf of JOSEPH P. SCARNATI, III with Certificate of Service(DECESAR, THOMAS)
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Filing 34
NOTICE of Appearance by JOHN P. KRILL, JR on behalf of JOSEPH P. SCARNATI, III with Certificate of Service(KRILL, JOHN)
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Filing 33
ORDER THAT THE REQUEST FOR COURT ACTION PRIOR TO 2/1/2012 IS DENIED, HOWEVER, THAT HEARING WILL NOT BE CONTINUED, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 1/26/2012. 1/26/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO UNREPS AND E-MAILED.(kk, ) Modified on 1/27/2012 (kk, ).
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Filing 32
Letter re Statement in response of Reports of Commonwealth Court Case Status by PARENTS OF STUDENTS AT CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL. (DAILEY, JEFFERY) Modified on 1/26/2012 (lisad, ).
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Filing 31
Letter re Report Of Commonwealth Court Case Status by CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL. (SHAPIRO, MATHIEU) Modified on 1/26/2012 (lisad, ).
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Filing 30
ORDER THAT THE 1/27/2012 HEARING SHALL BE POSTPONED, PENDING A RULING BY JUDGE COLINS OF THE COMMONWEALTH COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA IN THE RELATED STATE COURT LITIGATION; THE CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING CONFERENCE WILL NOW BE HELD ON 2/1/2012 09:30 AM IN COURTROOM 3-A BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON.). SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 1/25/2012. 1/25/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, ) Modified on 1/26/2012 (afm, ).(MAILED UNREP PARTIES)
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Filing 29
Letter re Report Of Commonwealth Court Case Status by COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS. (FOERSTER, AMY) Modified on 1/26/2012 (lisad, ).
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Filing 28
MOTION to Intervene filed by DELAWARE COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT.PROPOSED ORDER, MEMO OF LAW, COMPLAINT OF INTERVENTION.(kk, )
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Filing 27
NOTICE of Appearance by MICHAEL V. PUPPIO, JR on behalf of DELAWARE COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT (kk, )
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Filing 41
Intervenor COMPLAINT, filed by PARENTS OF STUDENTS AT CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL, S.K., E.W., N.F..(kk, )
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Filing 40
Intervenor COMPLAINT, filed by CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL.(kk, )
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Filing 39
Intervenor COMPLAINT, filed by T.F., M.F., K.H., B.C. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE(kk, )
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Filing 26
RESPONSE to Motion re #19 Emergency MOTION for Reconsideration re #17 Order Setting Hearing on Motion, filed by CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix, #3 Appendix)(HACKETT, LEO)
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Filing 25
ORDER THAT THE MOTION TO INTERVEN FILED BY T.F. (DOC. NO.13), MOTION TO INTERVENE FILED BY CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL (DOC. NO.15), MOTION TO INTERVENE FILED BY PARTENTS OF STUDENTS AT CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL (DOC. NO.16) AND MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMICUS BREIF FILED BY PENNSYLVANIA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (DOC. NO.20) ARE GRANTED. THE COURT WILL HOLD A HEARING ON THE EMERGENCY MOTIONS TO RECONSIDER THE 1/17/2012 TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND/OR TO ABSTAIN ON 1/27/2012 AT 9:30 AM IN COURTROOM 3-A, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 1/17/2012.1/20/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, ) Modified on 1/26/2012 (afm, ). (MAILED UNREP PARTIES)
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Set/Reset Deadlines as to #19 Emergency MOTION for Reconsideration re #17 Order Setting Hearing on Motion, , #23 Emergency MOTION for Reconsideration re #17 Order Setting Hearing on Motion, . MOTION HEARING SET FOR 1/27/2012 09:30 AM IN COURTROOM BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON. (kk, )
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Filing 24
NOTICE of Appearance by NATALIE LESSER on behalf of PARENTS OF STUDENTS AT CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL with Certificate of Service(LESSER, NATALIE)
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Filing 23
Emergency MOTION for Reconsideration re #17 Order Setting Hearing on Motion, filed by PARENTS OF STUDENTS AT CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL.Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Memorandum of Law)(DAILEY, JEFFERY)
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Filing 22
NOTICE of Appearance by BENJAMIN D. GEFFEN on behalf of T.F. with Certificate of Service(GEFFEN, BENJAMIN)
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Filing 21
NOTICE of Appearance by MICHAEL CHURCHILL on behalf of T.F. with Certificate of Service(CHURCHILL, MICHAEL)
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Filing 20
Memorandum of Law re #13 MOTION to Intervene Brief as Amicus Curiae filed by THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Motion)(WILSON, LYNNE)
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Filing 19
Emergency MOTION for Reconsideration re #17 Order Setting Hearing on Motion, filed by CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL.Memorandum, Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Tomalis Letter to Dinniman, #2 Affidavit Robert C. Olivo, #3 Exhibit Petition for Review, #4 Exhibit Exhibits to Petition for Review, #5 Exhibit PDE's Application to the Commonwealth Court)(SHAPIRO, MATHIEU)
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Filing 18
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Status Conference held on 1/13/2012. (kk, )
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Filing 17
ORDER THAT THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA IS TO RELEASE $3.2 MILLION DOLLARS TO THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT. THE HEARING ON PLAINTIFFS' TRO SCHEDULED FOR 1/17/2012, IS CANCELLED. A HEARING ON THE MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION IS SCHEDULED FOR 2/23/2012 09:30 AM IN COURTROOM 3-A BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON., ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 1/17/2012. 1/17/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(kk, ) Modified on 1/26/2012 (afm, ) MAILED UNREP PARTIES.
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Filing 16
MOTION TO INTERVENE filed by PARENTS OF STUDENTS AT CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL.EXHIBITS, MEMO OF LAW, PROPOSED ORDER, CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE.. (Attachments: #1 EXHIBIT A, #2 MEMO OF LAW, #3 PROPOSED ORDER)(kk, )
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Filing 15
MOTION TO INTERVENE filed by CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL.PROPOSED ORDER, EXHIBITS, MEMO OF LAW, CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE..(kk, ) Modified on 1/17/2012 (kk, ).
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Filing 14
NOTICE of Appearance by SONJA D. KERR on behalf of T.F. (KERR, SONJA)
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Filing 13
MOTION to Intervene filed by T.F... (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Complaint)(KERR, SONJA)
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Filing 12
Audio File 1/13/2012 4:30 PM, regarding STATUS CONFERENCE held on 1/13/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 11
ORDER THAT IN THE EVENT THAT THE MATTER IS UNRESOLVED, THE COURT WILL HOLD FURTHER HEARING ON 1/17/2012 12:00 AM IN COURTROOM 3-A BEFORE HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON, ETC. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON ON 1/13/2012. 1/13/2012 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED AND FAXED BY CHAMBERS.(kk, ) Modified on 1/17/2012 (afm, ).
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Filing 10
Minute Entry for proceedings held before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON: Motion Hearing held on 1/12/2012 re #2 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, WANDA MANN, DELPRES SHARP, E.W., CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, RESIDENT OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT (kk, )
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Filing 9
Audio File 01/12/2012 4:30 PM, regarding HEARING ON MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER (Part 2) held on 01/12/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 8
Audio File 01/12/2012 3:00 PM, regarding HEARING ON MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER (Part 1) held on 01/12/2012, before HONORABLE MICHAEL M. BAYLSON (jlz, )
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Filing 7
NOTICE of Appearance by CORY SCOTT WINTER on behalf of COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS with Certificate of Service(WINTER, CORY)
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Filing 6
NOTICE of Appearance by MICHAEL A. FINIO on behalf of COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS with Certificate of Service(FINIO, MICHAEL)
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Filing 5
NOTICE of Appearance by AMY C. FOERSTER on behalf of COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RONALD TOMALIS with Certificate of Service(FOERSTER, AMY)
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Filing 4
Memorandum IN SUPPORT re #2 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, E.W., WANDA MANN, RESIDENT OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, DELPRES SHARP. (kk, )
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Filing 3
AFFIDAVITS IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION by BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, E.W., WANDA MANN, RESIDENT OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, DELPRES SHARP. (kk, )
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Filing 2
MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION OF TH E PLAINTIFFS filed by BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, E.W., WANDA MANN, RESIDENT OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, DELORES SHARP.PROPOSED ORDER, CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE..(kk, ) Modified on 1/13/2012 (lbc, ).
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT against COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, TOM CORBETT, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, JOSEPH P. SCARNATI, III, SAMUEL H. SMITH, RONALD TOMALIS ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number PPE056057.), filed by DELORES SHAPR, RESIDENT OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF THE CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, CHESTER UPLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, WANDA MANN, E.W.. (Attachments: #1 COVER SHEETS)(kk, )
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Summons Issued as to All Defendants. Forwarded To: PLAINTIFFS' COUNSEL on 1/12/2012 (kk, )
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