Santos-Rodriguez v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico et al
Plaintiff: Ruben Santos-Rodriguez
Defendant: Administration of Children and Family, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Department of Justice of Puerto Rico, ADFAM and Mildreth Gonzalez-Reyes
Case Number: 3:2021cv01418
Filed: September 1, 2021
Court: US District Court for the District of Puerto Rico
Presiding Judge: Raul M Arias-Marxuach
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 21, 2021 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appointment of Counsel Alice M. Velazquez to represent Mildreth Gonzalez-Reyes, re 12 Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel. Signed by Clerk on 10/21/2021. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Appointment (Spanish Language)) (rim)
October 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #11 Motion to Appoint Counsel. The Clerk of the Court shall appoint pro-bono counsel to represent co-defendant Mildred Gonzalez-Reyes. Signed by Judge Raul M. Arias-Marxuach on 10/21/2021. (nat)
October 19, 2021 Filing 11 MOTION to Appoint Counsel filed by Mildreth Gonzalez-Reyes, pro se. Responses due by 11/2/2021. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (rim) (Attachment(s) added on 10/19/2021: #1 Financial Affidavit) (rim).
October 13, 2021 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appointment of Counsel of Attorney Jennie M. Espada-Ocasio to represent Ruben Santos-Rodriguez re 9 Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel. Signed by Clerk on 10/13/2021. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Appointment (Spanish Language)) (rim) Modified to correct name on 10/15/2021 (rim).
October 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER noted and granted #8 Motion to Appoint Counsel. The Clerk of the Court shall appoint Pro-Bono counsel to represent plaintiff. Pursuant to Local Rule 83f, proceedings are stayed until November 8, 2021. Pro-bono counsel shall file a status report no later than November 15, 2021. Signed by Judge Raul M. Arias-Marxuach on 10/12/2021. (mrr)
September 29, 2021 Filing 8 ***SELECTED PARTIES*** MOTION to Appoint Counsel filed by Ruben Santos-Rodriguez, pro se. Responses due by 10/13/2021. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Letter - In support of Motion for Appointment of Counsel (Spanish Langage), #4 Attachment of Letter, #5 NEF Copy of Order) (rim). Modified docket text on 10/5/2021 (rim).
September 29, 2021 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ruben Santos-Rodriguez upon Department of Justice of Puerto Rico served on 9/9/2021, answer due 9/30/2021; Administration of Children and Family served on 9/9/2021, answer due 9/30/2021; Mildreth Gonzalez-Reyes served on 9/27/2021, answer due 10/18/2021. (Attachments: #1 Summons returned - ADFAN, #2 Summons returned - Gonzalez-Reyes) (rim)
September 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting #5 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendant shall plead or otherwise defend by November 1, 2021. Signed by Judge Raul M. Arias-Marxuach on 9/29/2021. (mrr)
September 28, 2021 Filing 5 MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer the Complaint or Otherwise Plead filed by Elisabet Garcia-Torres on behalf of Administration of Children and Family, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Department of Justice of Puerto Rico Responses due by 10/12/2021. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Garcia-Torres, Elisabet) Modified event type on 9/29/2021 (rim).
September 28, 2021 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Elisabet Garcia-Torres on behalf of Administration of Children and Family, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Department of Justice of Puerto Rico (Garcia-Torres, Elisabet)
September 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER: By September 30, 2021, Plaintiff shall file a motion stating whether he will continue to represent himself. The motion shall also state whether plaintiff wants the court to appoint pro-bono counsel to represent him. If so, then Plaintiff shall file an affidavit that complies with 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1915 by the same deadline. Signed by Judge Raul M. Arias-Marxuach on 9/14/2021. (mrr) Modified docket text as per Chambers' request on 9/14/2021 (rim).
September 3, 2021 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Administration of Children and Family, Department of Justice of Puerto Rico, Mildreth Gonzalez-Reyes (Attachments: #1 Summons) (ad)
September 1, 2021 Filing 1 **CASE PARTICIPANTS**COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $402 receipt number PRX100078405.), filed by Ruben Santos-Rodriguez, pro se. Service due by 11/30/2021. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Category Sheet, #3 Summons)(rim)

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Defendant: Mildreth Gonzalez-Reyes
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Plaintiff: Ruben Santos-Rodriguez
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