Askins v. Cadillac Police Department et al
Plaintiff: Giles Carl Askins
Defendant: Cadillac Police Department, Cadillac County Government, Cadillac News Paper and Cadillac Circuit Court Judge
Case Number: 3:2019cv00716
Filed: August 16, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Jeffery S Frensley
Referring Judge: Eli J Richardson
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 9, 2019 Filing 34 RESPONSE in Opposition re #31 MOTION "With The Court" (filed by Plaintiff September 30, 2019) filed by Cadillac News Paper. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1: USPS Certified Mail Tracking Report, #2 Exhibit 2: Unpublished Cases)(Harvey, Robb)
October 7, 2019 Filing 33 NOTICE by Giles Carl Askins (mg)
October 2, 2019 Filing 32 DECLARATION of T. Christopher Huckle filed by Cadillac News Paper re: #30 MOTION to Dismiss . (Harvey, Robb)
September 30, 2019 Filing 31 MOTION "With The Court" by Giles Carl Askins. (mg)
September 24, 2019 Filing 30 MOTION to Dismiss by Cadillac News Paper. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit to the Memorandum in Support)(Harvey, Robb)
September 23, 2019 Filing 29 MEMORANDUM in Support of #28 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Cadillac Circuit Court Judge, Cadillac County Government . (Carson, Lisa)
September 23, 2019 Filing 28 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Cadillac Circuit Court Judge, Cadillac County Government. (Carson, Lisa)
September 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting #25 Motion to Strike #17 Motion to Transfer. Additionally, Docket No. #18 , shall be terminated as moot, as it is not a Motion. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jeffery S. Frensley on 9/18/2019. (xc:Pro se party by regular mail.) (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(mg)
September 17, 2019 Filing 26 NOTICE by Giles Carl Askins. (mg)
September 17, 2019 Filing 25 MOTION to Strike #17 MOTION to Dismiss or Alternatively to Transfer Venue Under 28 U.S.C. 1406(a) by Cadillac Police Department. (Mangelsdorf, Richard)
September 16, 2019 TN State Bar status verified as active for Lisa M. Carson, and Courtney M. King. (mg)
September 13, 2019 Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by Courtney M. King on behalf of Cadillac Circuit Court Judge, Cadillac County Government (King, Courtney)
September 13, 2019 Filing 23 ***DISREGARD*** NOTICE of Appearance by Courtney M. King on behalf of Cadillac Circuit Court Judge, Cadillac County Government (King, Courtney) Modified on 9/16/2019 (mg).
September 13, 2019 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Lisa M. Carson on behalf of Cadillac Circuit Court Judge, Cadillac County Government (Carson, Lisa)
September 13, 2019 Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by Robb S. Harvey on behalf of Cadillac News Paper (Harvey, Robb)
September 13, 2019 TN State Bar status verified as active for Robb S. Harvey, Lynda M. Hill, and Richard C. Mangelsdorf, Jr. (mg)
September 12, 2019 Filing 20 NOTICE by Giles Carl Askins. (mg)
September 12, 2019 Filing 18 MOTION to Change Venue and Memorandum in Support by Cadillac Police Department. (Mangelsdorf, Richard)
September 12, 2019 Filing 17 MOTION to Dismiss or Alternatively to Transfer Venue Under 28 U.S.C. 1406(a) by Cadillac Police Department. (Mangelsdorf, Richard)
September 12, 2019 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard C. Mangelsdorf, Jr on behalf of Cadillac Police Department (Mangelsdorf, Richard)
September 12, 2019 Filing 15 MEMORANDUM in Support of #14 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Or, Alternatively, to Transfer Venue filed by Cadillac Police Department . (Hill, Lynda)
September 12, 2019 Filing 14 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Or, Alternatively, to Transfer Venue by Cadillac Police Department. (Hill, Lynda)
September 11, 2019 Filing 19 SUMMONS returned executed by Giles Carl Askins. Cadillac News Paper served on 9/3/2019. (Attachments: #1 Attachment Green Card/Cadillac Police Department - Summons Delivered on 9/3/2019 (verified by USPS Tracking, #2 Attachment - Green Card/Cadillac County Government - Summons Delivered on 9/3/2019 (verified by USPS Tracking) (mg)
September 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER: On September 5, 2019, Plaintiff filed a letter that the Court will construe as a Motion to Appoint Counsel. Docket No. #11 . There is no constitutional right to appointed counsel in a civil case, and a Court should appoint counsel in such a case only under "exceptional circumstances." See Lavado v. Keohane, 992 F.2nd 601, 605-06 (6th Cir. 1993). Such circumstances are still not present here. Plaintiff's Motion is, therefore, DENIED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jeffery S. Frensley on 9/9/2019. (xc:Pro se party by regular mail.) (mg)
September 5, 2019 Filing 12 NOTICE of Filing an "Accusatory Brief" by Giles Carl Askins (mg)
September 5, 2019 Filing 11 MOTION by Giles Carl Askins asking the Court for assistance in this "matter." (mg)
August 29, 2019 Filing 9 Letter from Giles Carl Askins. (mg)
August 29, 2019 Filing 8 NOTICE of "Supplementary" by Giles Carl Askins (mg)
August 28, 2019 Filing 7 Summons (revised) issued as to Cadillac Circuit Court Judge, Cadillac County Government, Cadillac News Paper, Cadillac Police Department. Service copies given to Mr. Askins at Intake. (Note: Summons' were revised because they were not properly filled out.) (mg) Modified on 8/28/2019 (mg).
August 27, 2019 Filing 10 Letter from Giles Carl Askins requesting Summons forms so that he may effect service on the defendants. (Note: Mr. Askins was given Summons.) (mg)
August 22, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE of Filing medical information by Giles Carl Askins (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Medical Information)(mg)
August 22, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE of Filing "Accusatory Brief" by Giles Carl Askins (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Accusatory Brief, #2 Exhibit B - Accusatory Brief, #3 Exhibit C - People)(mg) Modified on 8/26/2019 (mg).
August 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER: This action is REFERRED to the magistrate judge to oversee service of process on the defendants, to enter a scheduling order for the management of the case, to dispose or recommend disposition of any pretrial motions under 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A) and (B), and to conduct further proceedings, if necessary, under Rule 72(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Local Rules of Court. Signed by District Judge Eli J. Richardson on 8/22/2019. (xc:Pro se party by regular mail.) (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(mg)
August 19, 2019 Filing 3 NOTICE/INFORMATION regarding Consent of the Parties to the Magistrate Judge. (dt)
August 19, 2019 Notice mailed to pro se party regarding filing of new case (docket sheet andblank, pro se forms included). (dt)
August 16, 2019 Filing 2 Summons issued as to Cadillac County Government, Cadillac News Paper, Cadillac Police Department and Cadillac Circuit Court Judge. (dt)
August 16, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Cadillac County Government, Cadillac News Paper, Cadillac Circuit Court Judge and Cadillac Police Department (Filing fee $400, Receipt number 34675055982), filed by Giles Carl Askins. (Attachments: #1 Attachment - Supporting Documents, #2 Attachment - Receipt)(dt) Modified on 8/19/2019 (dt).

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Defendant: Cadillac Police Department
Represented By: Lynda M. Hill
Represented By: Richard C. Mangelsdorf, Jr.
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