Slaughter v. City of Philadelphia et al
Plaintiff: Mumin Slaughter
Defendant: City of Philadelphia, George Pirrone, Richard Harris, Michael Walters, Marvin King, Richard Bova, John McDermott, Aaron Booker, JOHN DOE and LYNNE ABRAHAM IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF PHILADELPHIA
Case Number: 2:2025cv07049
Filed: December 15, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: JOEL H SLOMSKY
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF'S MOTION IS GRANTED. PLAINTIFF'S DEADLINE TO RESPOND TO DEFENDANT LYNNE ABRAHAM'S MOTION TO DISMISS IS EXTENDED TO 6/16/26; ETC.. SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE JOEL H. SLOMSKY ON 6/8/26.6/8/26 ENTERED AND E-MAILED.(JL) Modified on 6/9/2026 (ldl).
June 4, 2026 Filing 37 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #36 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Mumin Slaughter.Certificate of Service.(MATTHIAS, CHRISTINA)
May 26, 2026 Filing 36 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by LYNNE ABRAHAM IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF PHILADELPHIA.. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Text of Proposed Order, #3 Certificate of Service, #4 Exhibit)(Dungan, Fallon)
May 26, 2026 Filing 35 NOTICE of Appearance by Katelyn Lori Mays on behalf of Aaron Booker with Certificate of Service(Mays, Katelyn)
May 1, 2026 Filing 34 REPLY to Response to Motion re #26 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (to Dismiss Amended Complaint) filed by Richard Bova, City of Philadelphia, Richard Harris, Marvin King, John McDermott, George Pirrone, Michael Walters. (POMAGER, ANDREW)
April 20, 2026 Filing 33 RESPONSE in Opposition re #26 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (to Dismiss Amended Complaint), #25 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Mumin Slaughter. (MATTHIAS, CHRISTINA)
April 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER THAT THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED FROM DISTRICT JUDGE JOSHUA D. WOLSON TO DISTRICT JUDGE JOEL H. SLOMSKY FOR ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. SIGNED BY GEORGE V WYLESOL, CLERK OF COURT ON 4/6/2026. 4/6/2026 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(sg)
April 2, 2026 Filing 31 NOTICE of Appearance by Fallon Anne Dungan on behalf of LYNNE ABRAHAM IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF PHILADELPHIA with Certificate of Service(Dungan, Fallon)
March 31, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER THAT THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED FROM DISTRICT JUDGE ANITA B. BRODY TO DISTRICT JUDGE JOSHUA D. WOLSON FOR ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. SIGNED BY GEORGE V WYLESOL, CLERK OF COURT ON 3/31/2026. 4/1/2026 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(sg)
March 30, 2026 Filing 29 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Mumin Slaughter. LYNNE ABRAHAM IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF PHILADELPHIA waiver sent on 3/25/2026, answer due 5/26/2026. (MATTHIAS, CHRISTINA)
March 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting #27 MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE RESPONSE/REPLY RE #25 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #26 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (to Dismiss Amended Complaint) RESPONSES DUE BY 4/20/2026.. SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE ANITA B. BRODY ON 3/24/26.3/24/26 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(jwl)
March 20, 2026 Filing 27 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Motions to Dismiss (ECF 25 and 26) filed by Mumin Slaughter..(MATTHIAS, CHRISTINA)
March 9, 2026 Filing 26 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (to Dismiss Amended Complaint) filed by Richard Bova, City of Philadelphia, Richard Harris, Marvin King, John McDermott, George Pirrone, Michael Walters.Memorandum, Certificate of Service.(POMAGER, ANDREW)
March 9, 2026 Filing 25 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Aaron Booker.Memorandum of Law, Certificate of Service.(ERDELY, PETER)
February 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER finding as moot #16 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE ANITA B. BRODY ON 2/20/26.2/23/26 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(jwl)
February 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER VACATING #20 . SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE ANITA B. BRODY ON 2/18/26. 2/18/26 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(jwl)
February 18, 2026 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by SHELLEY R. SMITH on behalf of Philadelphia District Attorney's Office with Certificate of Service(SMITH, SHELLEY)
February 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER that Defendant Aaron Booker is determined to be legallyincompetent for the remainder of the above-captioned litigation. It is further ORDEREDthat Lucille Booker is hereby recognized as Guardian for Defendant Aaron Booker.. SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE ANITA B. BRODY ON 2/18/26. 2/18/26 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(jwl)
February 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER that f the defendants do not file a response in this case on or before February 24, 2026, the Court will enter an order for Default Judgment for the plaintiff and against the defendant.. SIGNED BY DISTRICT JUDGE ANITA B. BRODY ON 2/18/26. 2/18/26 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED AND E-MAILED.(jwl)
February 17, 2026 Filing 19 Summons Issued as to LYNNE ABRAHAM IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF PHILADELPHIA, Richard Bova, City of Philadelphia, Richard Harris, Marvin King, John McDermott, George Pirrone, Michael Walters. Forwarded To: EMAILED TO PLAINTIFFS COUNSEL on 2/17/2026 (sg)
February 17, 2026 Filing 18 STIPULATION to Deem Defendant Aaron Booker Incompetent and Appoint Lucille Booker as Guardian by Aaron Booker. (SORATHIA, ALEENA)
February 13, 2026 Filing 17 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Aaron Booker, Richard Bova, City of Philadelphia, JOHN DOE, Richard Harris, Marvin King, John McDermott, George Pirrone, Michael Walters, LYNNE ABRAHAM IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF PHILADELPHIA, filed by Mumin Slaughter.(Cioschi, Jonathan)
January 30, 2026 Filing 16 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Philadelphia District Attorney's Office.Brief, Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order, #2 Memorandum Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, #3 Certificate of Service COS)(SCOTT, JEFFREY)
January 15, 2026 Filing 15 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Mumin Slaughter. Aaron Booker waiver sent on 1/7/2026, answer due 3/9/2026. (Cioschi, Jonathan)
January 15, 2026 Filing 14 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Mumin Slaughter. Michael Walters waiver sent on 12/16/2025, answer due 2/17/2026. (Cioschi, Jonathan)
January 15, 2026 Filing 13 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Mumin Slaughter. George Pirrone waiver sent on 12/16/2025, answer due 2/17/2026. (Cioschi, Jonathan)
January 15, 2026 Filing 12 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Mumin Slaughter. John McDermott waiver sent on 12/16/2025, answer due 2/17/2026. (Cioschi, Jonathan)
January 15, 2026 Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Mumin Slaughter. Marvin King waiver sent on 12/16/2025, answer due 2/17/2026. (Cioschi, Jonathan)
January 15, 2026 Filing 10 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Mumin Slaughter. Richard Harris waiver sent on 12/16/2025, answer due 2/17/2026. (Cioschi, Jonathan)
January 15, 2026 Filing 9 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Mumin Slaughter. Richard Bova waiver sent on 12/16/2025, answer due 2/17/2026. (Cioschi, Jonathan)
January 7, 2026 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by ALEENA YASMEEN SORATHIA on behalf of Aaron Booker with Certificate of Service(SORATHIA, ALEENA)
January 7, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by PETER G. ERDELY on behalf of Aaron Booker with Certificate of Service(ERDELY, PETER)
January 6, 2026 Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Mumin Slaughter. City of Philadelphia waiver sent on 12/16/2025, answer due 2/17/2026. (MATTHIAS, CHRISTINA)
January 5, 2026 Filing 5 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Mumin Slaughter. Philadelphia District Attorney's Office waiver sent on 12/16/2025, answer due 2/17/2026. (MATTHIAS, CHRISTINA)
December 30, 2025 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by ALAN J. TAUBER on behalf of Mumin Slaughter (TAUBER, ALAN)
December 30, 2025 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan David Cioschi on behalf of Mumin Slaughter with Jury Demand(Cioschi, Jonathan)
December 16, 2025 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Aaron Booker, Richard Bova, City of Philadelphia, JOHN DOE, Richard Harris, Marvin King, John McDermott, Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, George Pirrone, Michael Walters. Forwarded To: EMAILED TO PLAINTIFFS COUNSEL on 12/16/2025 (sg)
December 15, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number APAEDC-18821100.), filed by Mumin Slaughter. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Designation Form)(MATTHIAS, CHRISTINA)

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Plaintiff: Mumin Slaughter
Represented By: CHRISTINA MATTHIAS
Represented By: ALAN J. TAUBER
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