Williams v. McDonough et al
Plaintiff: Melvin Earl Williams, Jr
Defendant: April Dawn McDonough, Keith D Martin, Denton, Texas City of and Denton County, Texas
Case Number: 4:2017cv00811
Filed: November 19, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Office: Sherman Office
County: Denton
Presiding Judge: Kimberly C Priest Johnson
Presiding Judge: Amos L. Mazzant
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331
Jury Demanded By: None

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February 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 119 MEMORANDUM ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Plaintiff's Objection (Dkt. # 117 ) is OVERRULED and the Magistrate Judge's Report is ADOPTED as the findings and conclusions of the Court. IT IS ORDERED that the Officers' Motion (Dkt. # 102 ) is GRANTED. Plaintiff's excessive force claims against the Officers are hereby dismissed with prejudice to being asserted again until the Heck conditions are met. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 2/14/2022. (rpc, )
January 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 91 MEMORANDUM ADOPTING 89 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Defendant April Dawn McDonough's Amended Motion to Dismiss Under Rule 12, and for Other Relief (Dkt. # 84 ) is hereby DENIED. Further, Defendant Malcolm McGuire's First Motion to Dismiss Under Rule 12, and for Other Relief (Dkt. # 85 ) is hereby DENIED. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 1/28/2021. (rpc, )
March 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 82 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER. The Opposed Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint to Substitute Defendants (Dkt. 43 ) is GRANTED in its entirety. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly C Priest Johnson on 3/10/2020. (rpc, )
May 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 60 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff has thirty (30) days to conduct limited expedited discovery regarding what notice, if any, Officer M. McGuire, formerly of Denton Police Department, Badge #173, received regarding this suit. Plaintiff is directed to file a motion for additional time, if needed, to conduct such discovery. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff shall submit a brief regarding what actual notice, if any, Officer M. McGuire received by July 8, 2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly C Priest Johnson on 5/23/2019. (rpc, )
February 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 41 MEMORANDUM ADOPTING 40 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 2/4/2019. (rpc, )
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Defendant: April Dawn McDonough
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Defendant: Keith D Martin
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Plaintiff: Melvin Earl Williams, Jr
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