Hale v. Smith County et al
Plaintiff: Vernon Dale Hale
Defendant: Smith County, Lynn Shrum and Jenna Meness
Case Number: 2:2022cv00025
Filed: June 17, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Waverly D Crenshaw
Referring Judge: Alistair Newbern
Nature of Suit: Racketeer/Corrupt Organization
Cause of Action: 18 U.S.C. ยง 1962 Racketeering (RICO) Act
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER: On August 11, 2022, Plaintiff Vernon Hale filed an unopposed motion to continue the initial case management conference set on August 18, 2022. (Doc. No. #14 ). The motion is GRANTED. The initial case management conference is CONTINUED to September 22, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. Counsel for each party shall call (888) 557-8511 and enter access code 7819165# to participate. The parties are reminded of their obligation to file a joint proposed case management order no later than three business days before the conference. The parties shall also email a Word version of the joint proposed case management order to Newbern_Chambers@tnmd.uscourts.gov. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern on 8/12/2022. (bs)
August 11, 2022 Filing 14 First MOTION to Continue Initial Case Management Conference by Vernon Dale Hale. (Moore, Robin)
August 11, 2022 Filing 13 SUMMONS returned executed by Vernon Dale Hale. Jenna Meness served on 7/20/2022. (Moore, Robin)
August 11, 2022 Filing 12 SUMMONS returned executed by Vernon Dale Hale. Lynn Shrum served on 8/11/2022. (Moore, Robin)
August 5, 2022 Filing 11 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Smith County.(Williams, Robyn)
July 20, 2022 TN State Bar status verified as active for Robyn Beale Williams, Laura Adams Hight admitted to this court. (bs)
July 19, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Laura Adams Hight on behalf of Smith County (Hight, Laura)
July 19, 2022 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Robyn Beale Williams on behalf of Smith County (Williams, Robyn)
June 27, 2022 Filing 8 SUMMONS returned executed by Vernon Dale Hale. Smith County served on 6/27/2022. (Moore, Robin)
June 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: This case is REFERRED to the Magistrate Judge for customized case management in accordance with Local Rule 16.01 and 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A). Lead counsel for the parties shall attend the initial case management conference. Signed by Chief Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr on 6/21/2022. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(ln)
June 21, 2022 Filing 6 NOTICE of Filing by Vernon Dale Hale re #1 Complaint, Signed Verification (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Signed Verification)(Moore, Robin)
June 20, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE of Filing by Vernon Dale Hale re #1 Complaint, Exhibits (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A- Guilty Plea, Simple Possession, 10/10/19, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B- Affidavit of Violation of Probation, 2/06/20, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C- Order Appointing Legal Counsel filed 2/13/20, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D- Probation Revocation Order filed 2/14/20, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E- Probation Amendment filed 8/20/20)(Moore, Robin)
June 17, 2022 Filing 4 Summons issued as to Jenna Meness, Lynn Shrum, Smith County. Service copies returned to counsel by mail. (bs)
June 17, 2022 Filing 3 NOTICE of Initial Case Management Conference by Telephone set for 8/18/2022 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern. (bs)
June 17, 2022 Filing 2 NOTICE/INFORMATION regarding Consent of the Parties to the Magistrate Judge. (bs)
June 17, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Jenna Meness, Lynn Shrum, Smith County (Filing fee $402, Receipt number ATNMDC-3614345), filed by Vernon Dale Hale. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F)(bs)
June 17, 2022 NOTICE TO FILER re DE#1 : Counsel failed to include the mandatory description of the attached exhibits. Counsel is directed to file a notice that lists each exhibit with a brief description. (bs)
June 17, 2022 TN State Bar status verified as active for Robin Celeste Moore admitted to this court. (bs)

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Plaintiff: Vernon Dale Hale
Represented By: Robin Celeste Moore
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Represented By: Laura Adams Hight
Represented By: Robyn Beale Williams
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