Walters v. City of Dayton TX et al
Plaintiff: Corey Walters
Defendant: City of Dayton TX, Dayton Police Department, Chris Duos, Shane Burleigh, Derrick Woods, FNU Walker and Refugio Gonzalez
Case Number: 1:2025cv00526
Filed: October 27, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Zack Hawthorn
Referring Judge: Michael J Truncale
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
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
February 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER denying #22 Motion for limited expedited discovery pending resolution of defts' motion to dismiss. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn on 2/27/26. (tkd)
February 20, 2026 Filing 24 REPLY in Support re #22 MOTION for Limited Expedited Discovery filed by Corey Walters. (SCM)
February 16, 2026 Filing 23 RESPONSE re #22 MOTION for Discovery Pending Resolution of Defendant's Motion to Dismiss filed by Shane Burleigh, City of Dayton TX, Chris Duos, Refugio Gonzalez, FNU Walker, Derrick Woods. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Stelly, Alex)
February 12, 2026 Filing 22 MOTION for Limited Expedited Discovery Pending Resolution of Defts' Motion to Dismiss by Corey Walters. (tkd)
January 22, 2026 Filing 21 RESPONSE in Opposition re #20 Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by Corey Walters. (SCM)
January 19, 2026 Filing 20 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint (Doc. 11) by Shane Burleigh, City of Dayton TX, Chris Duos, Refugio Gonzalez, FNU Walker, Derrick Woods. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Stelly, Alex)
January 15, 2026 Filing 19 Summons returned executed by US Marshal. Derrick Woods served on 12/8/2025. (tkd)
January 15, 2026 Filing 18 Summons returned executed on US Marshal. FNU Walker served on 12/8/2025. (tkd) Modified service date on 1/15/2026 (tkd).
January 15, 2026 Filing 17 Summons returned executed by US Marshal. Refugio Gonzalez served on 12/8/2025. (tkd) Modified service date on 1/15/2026 (tkd).
January 15, 2026 Filing 16 Summons returned executed by US Marshal. Chris Duos served on 12/8/2025. (tkd) Modified service date on 1/15/2026 (tkd).
January 15, 2026 Filing 15 Summons returned executed by US Marshal. Dayton Police Department served on 12/8/2025. (tkd) Modified service date on 1/15/2026 (tkd).
January 15, 2026 Filing 14 Summons returned executed by US Marshal. City of Dayton TX served on 12/8/2025. (tkd) Modified service date on 1/15/2026 (tkd).
January 15, 2026 Filing 13 Summons returned executed by US Marshal. Shane Burleigh served on 12/8/2025. (tkd) Modified service date on 1/15/2026 (tkd).
January 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER denying as moot #10 Motion to Dismiss Complaint, subject to reassertion in light of the First Amended Complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn on 1/7/26. (tkd)
January 5, 2026 Filing 11 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Shane Burleigh, City of Dayton TX, Chris Duos, Refugio Gonzalez, FNU Walker, Derrick Woods, filed by Corey Walters.(tkd)
December 23, 2025 Filing 10 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint (Doc. 1) Pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) by Shane Burleigh, City of Dayton TX, Dayton Police Department, Chris Duos, Refugio Gonzalez, FNU Walker, Derrick Woods. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Stelly, Alex)
November 6, 2025 Filing 9 Non-prisoner pro se consent to receive electronic notice filed by Corey Walters. (tkd)
October 30, 2025 Filing 8 Summonses issued and emailed to USM for service as to Shane Burleigh, City of Dayton TX, Dayton Police Department, Chris Duos, Refugio Gonzalez, FNU Walker, Derrick Woods. (tkd)
October 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #3 Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis and granting #5 Motion for Service of Process by the US Marshal Service. The Clerk is directed to issue a summons as to each defendant. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn on 10/30/25. Mailed to Walters 10/30. (tkd)
October 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER denying as premature #2 Motion to Preserve and Secure Evidence and #4 Motion to Expedite Discovery, subject to reassertion. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn on 10/30/25. Mailed to Walters 10/30. (tkd)
October 27, 2025 Filing 5 MOTION for Service of Process by the US Marshal Service by Corey Walters. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Summonses)(tkd)
October 27, 2025 Filing 4 MOTION to Expedite Discovery by Corey Walters. (tkd)
October 27, 2025 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Corey Walters. (tkd)
October 27, 2025 Filing 2 MOTION to Preserve and Secure Evidence by Corey Walters. (tkd)
October 27, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Shane Burleigh, City of Dayton TX, Dayton Police Department, Chris Duos, Refugio Gonzalez, FNU Walker, Derrick Woods (fee not paid), filed by Corey Walters.(tkd) (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/27/2025: #1 Exhibits) (tkd).
October 27, 2025 Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Notice of Case Assignment, Consent to Magistrate Trial and Consent to Received Electronic Notice mailed to Corey Walters. Mail type: Regular. (tkd)
October 27, 2025 In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (Copy of the notice to be sent by US Mail to parties not electronically noticed.) (tkd)
October 27, 2025 Case referred to Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn pursuant to a Standing Order (tkd)

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Defendant: City of Dayton TX
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Defendant: Derrick Woods
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