Heyward, et al v. Fowler
Plaintiff: Patience Heyward, Kayla Heyward and Ashley Miller
Defendant: Jeremy Fowler
Case Number: 4:2025cv01015
Filed: September 16, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Sean D Jordan
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
January 8, 2026 Filing 14 REPLY to Response re #6 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Jeremy Fowler. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Corrected Exhibit 7)(Davis, Robert)
January 2, 2026 Filing 13 RESPONSE in Opposition re #6 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Kayla Heyward, Patience Heyward, Ashley Miller. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Elmazi, Blerim)
December 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER. Before the Court is Plaintiffs' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Defendant Jeremy Fowler's Motion to Dismiss and/or Leave to File Response to Defendant Jeremy Fowler's Motion to Dismiss. (Dkt. #11 ). The Court GRANTS the motion. It is therefore ORDERED that Plaintiffs' deadline to respond to Defendant's motion to dismiss is extended to January 2, 2026. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 12/30/2025. (jmb)
December 29, 2025 Filing 11 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Defendant Fowler's Motion to Dismiss by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Elmazi, Blerim)
December 12, 2025 USB thumb drive received from Jeremy Fowler's counsel re document number #7 . Placed in Plano Clerk's office vault. (CLC)
December 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER. It is ORDERED that the motion, (Dkt. #9 ), is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that all proceedings in this case, including all discovery and scheduling requirements, are STAYED pending resolution of Defendant Officer Jeremy Fowler's Motion to Dismiss, (Dkt. #6 ), or further order of the Court, except for the parties' briefing on the Motion to Dismiss, (Dkt. #6 ). (Motion(s) #9 terminated). Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 12/10/2025. (jmb)
December 8, 2025 Filing 9 MOTION to Stay Discovery pending resolution of qualified immunity by Jeremy Fowler. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Davis, Robert)
December 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER GOVERNING PROCEEDINGS: Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 1/12/2026. Rule 16 Management Conference set for 1/28/2026 at 02:00 PM in Ctrm 105 (Plano) before District Judge Sean D. Jordan. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 12/8/2025. (rpc)
December 5, 2025 Filing 7 NOTICE of Manual Filing of Videos Submitted for 5 Motion to Dismiss by Jeremy Fowler (Davis, Robert) Modified on 12/8/2025 (jmb).
December 5, 2025 Filing 6 MOTION to Dismiss by Jeremy Fowler. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Register of Actions Kayla, #2 Exhibit Register of Actions Patience, #3 Exhibit Register of Actions Ashley, #4 Exhibit Arrest Report Kayla, #5 Exhibit Arrest Report Patience, #6 Exhibit Arrest Report Ashley, #7 Exhibit PC Affidavit Kayla, #8 Exhibit PC Affidavit Patience, #9 Exhibit PC Affidavit Ashley, #10 Exhibit Magistrate Order Kayla, #11 Exhibit Magistrate Order Patience, #12 Exhibit Magistrate Order Ashley, #13 Exhibit Information Kayla, #14 Exhibit Information Patience, #15 Exhibit Information Ashley, #16 Exhibit Body Camera Video (placeholder), #17 Proposed Order)(Davis, Robert)
October 14, 2025 Filing 5 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted. Jeremy Fowler answer is now due 12/8/2025. (Text entry only, no document attached.)(jmb)
October 14, 2025 Filing 4 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint filed by Jeremy Fowler. Summons originally served on 10-3-2025. Agreed new answer date is 12-8-2025.(Davis, Robert)
October 13, 2025 Filing 3 Summons returned executed by Patience Heyward, Ashley Miller, Kayla Heyward. All Defendants. (Elmazi, Blerim)
September 18, 2025 Filing 2 Summons issued as to Jeremy Fowler. (knp)
September 16, 2025 Case assigned to District Judge Sean D. Jordan. (knp)
September 16, 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. (knp)
September 16, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Patience Heyward ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11094688.), filed by Kayla Heyward.(Elahi, Shayan) (Additional attachment(s) added on 9/18/2025: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (jmb).

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Plaintiff: Patience Heyward
Represented By: Blerim Elmazi
Represented By: Shayan Elahi
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Plaintiff: Kayla Heyward
Represented By: Shayan Elahi
Represented By: Blerim Elmazi
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Plaintiff: Ashley Miller
Represented By: Blerim Elmazi
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Defendant: Jeremy Fowler
Represented By: Robert Jacob Davis
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