Parson v. Miles et al
Plaintiff: Arnold Parson, Jr
Defendant: Darren Miles, Buddy Collins, Elista H Smith, John Q Atkinson, Jr, Simon Jenkins, Thomas E Shaw, Allen W Floyd, Milton W Troy, II, Tim Harper, Danny Lee Herring, John Doe 1-18, Jane Doe 1-2 and County of Marion
Case Number: 4:2017cv00708
Filed: March 15, 2017
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Office: Florence Office
County: Marion
Presiding Judge: R Bryan Harwell
Presiding Judge: Kaymani D West
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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May 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 241 ORDER dismissing 235 Motion to Compel for lack of jurisdiction; dismissing 236 Motion to Compel for lack of jurisdiction. Signed by Chief Judge R Bryan Harwell on 5/7/20.(swel, )
January 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 221 ORDER RULING ON REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION: The Court ADOPTS IN PART AND REJECTS IN PART the R & R [ECF No. 214 ], GRANTS IN PART AND DENIES IN PART Defendants' motion for summary judgment [ECF No. 207], and DISMISSES < i>with prejudice Defendants Darren Miles, Supervisor Judy Barker, Officer Mitchell McCaskill, Officer Charlie Watson, Officer Dewayne Rogers, Officer Jeff Gause, Officer Samantha Jackson, Officer Robert Page, Officer Michael Latu, Officer Trace y Causey, and Officer Greg Pike. This case remains pending as to Plaintiff's § 1983 excessive force claim asserted against Defendants Jack McCaskill, Jonathan Edwards, and Dale Sylvester in their individual capacities. Furthermore, defen se counsel and the pro se Plaintiff should contact each other and mediate this case within thirty days of the date of this Order, as the Court will be scheduling this case for trial in an upcoming term. The parties should advise the Court of the mediation date once it is scheduled. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Chief Judge R Bryan Harwell on 1/6/2020. (prou, )
June 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 197 ORDER RULING ON REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION: The Court OVERRULES the parties' objections, ADOPTS the R & R [ECF No. 189 ] as modified herein, GRANTS IN PART AND DENIES IN PART Defendants' motion to dismiss [ECF No. 166 ], and DISMISSES Plaintiff's official capacity claims without prejudice. Plaintiff's individual capacity claims will proceed at this time. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Chief Judge R Bryan Harwell on 6/21/2019. (prou, )
October 17, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 159 ORDER RULING ON REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION: The Court OVERRULES the parties' objections, ADOPTS the R&R (ECF No. 148 ), GRANTS IN PART AND DENIES IN PART Plaintiff's motion to amend his complaint (ECF No. 124 ), and D ISMISSES AS MOOT AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE Defendants' motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 133 ). The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to docket Plaintiff's Third Amended Complaint (ECF No. 124 -1) as the operative pleading. To clarify, only the handc uffing-related portion of Plaintiff's § 1983 excessive force claim is proceeding, and only as to Defendant Darren Miles and proposed/new Defendants Supervisor Judy Barker, Officer Jack McCaskill, Officer Mitchell McCaskill, Officer Charlie Watson, Officer Dewayne Rogers, Officer Jeff Gause, Officer Samantha Jackson, Officer Johnathan Edwards, Officer Robert Page, Officer Michael Latu, Office Dale Sylvester, Officer Tracey Causey, and Officer Greg Pike.IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Honorable R Bryan Harwell on 10/17/2018. (dsto, )
March 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 114 ORDER RULING ON REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION: The Court adopts the Magistrate Judge's R & R [ECF No. 95 ] except as modified with regard to Plaintiff's state law claims. Accordingly, the Court GRANTS Defendant Herring's motion to dismiss [ECF No. 45 ] and DISMISSES Defendant Herring from this case without prejudice. The Court GRANTS IN PART AND DENIES IN PART the Remaining Defendants' motion to dismiss [ECF No. 36 ] and DISMISSES without prejudice Defendant Marion County and Plaintiff's state law claims. To clarify, Plaintiff's only remaining claim at this time is a § 1983 claim for excessive force and the only remaining Defendants are Darren Miles, John Doe 1-18, and Jane Doe 1-2. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Honorable R Bryan Harwell on 3/27/2018. (prou, ) Modified on 3/27/2018 to edit text (prou, ).
June 22, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER: The Court has thoroughly reviewed the entire record, including Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint, the R & R, and Plaintiff's objections. For the foregoing reasons, the Court overrules Plaintiff's obj ections, adopts and incorporates the Report and Recommendation [ECF No. 29 ] by reference, and DISMISSES Defendants Collins, Smith, Atkinson, Foxworth, Shaw, Floyd, Troy, and Harper without prejudice and without issuance and service of process. The Court recommits this case to the Magistrate Judge for further pretrial handling. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Honorable R Bryan Harwell on 6/22/2017. (prou, )
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