Slade v. Harmony Public Schools et al
Plaintiff: Marshall Slade
Defendant: Harmony Public Schools, Crystal Gonzales, Omer Toycu and Tim Clark
Case Number: 4:2025cv01093
Filed: October 6, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Bill Davis
Referring Judge: Amos L Mazzant
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
March 16, 2026 Filing 20 SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response re #17 MOTION to Dismiss Rule 12(b)(6), #15 MOTION to Dismiss Rule 12(b)(6), #16 MOTION to Dismiss Rule 12(b)(6) filed by Marshall Slade. (CLC)
March 2, 2026 Filing 19 REPLY to Response re #17 MOTION to Dismiss Rule 12(b)(6), #15 MOTION to Dismiss Rule 12(b)(6), #16 MOTION to Dismiss Rule 12(b)(6) and Motion for Qualified Immunity filed by Tim Clark, Crystal Gonzales, Harmony Public Schools, Omer Toycu. (Keller, Allen)
February 23, 2026 Filing 18 Plaintiff's Opposition to #17 MOTION to Dismiss Rule 12(b)(6), #16 MOTION to Dismiss Rule 12(b)(6) and Motion for Qualified Immunity filed by Marshall Slade. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(CLC)
February 10, 2026 Filing 17 MOTION to Dismiss Rule 12(b)(6) by Tim Clark, Omer Toycu. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Keller, Allen)
February 10, 2026 Filing 16 MOTION to Dismiss Rule 12(b)(6) by Crystal Gonzales. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Keller, Allen)
February 10, 2026 Filing 15 MOTION to Dismiss Rule 12(b)(6) by Harmony Public Schools. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Keller, Allen)
February 2, 2026 Filing 14 Summons returned executed by Marshall Slade. Tim Clark served on 1/20/2026; Crystal Gonzales served on 1/20/2026; Harmony Public Schools served on 1/20/2026; Omer Toycu served on 1/20/2026. (Attachments: #1 Gonzales, #2 Toycu, #3 Clark)(CLC)
January 5, 2026 Filing 13 Summons issued as to Tim Clark, Crystal Gonzales, Harmony Public Schools, Omer Toycu and forwarded along with the USM-285 to the US Marshals for service. (Attachments: #1 Summons - Gonzales, #2 Summons - Harmony PS, #3 Summons - Toycu)(CLC)
December 29, 2025 Filing 12 Request for Clerk to issue Summonses filed by Marshall Slade. (Attachments: #1 Envelope, #2 Summons & USM285)(CLC)
December 16, 2025 Filing 11 COMPLAINT against Tim Clark, Crystal Gonzales, Harmony Public Schools, Omer Toycu (fee not paid), filed by Marshall Slade. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(CLC)
December 16, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER. It is ORDERED that, within 14 days of the docketing of this order, Slade prepare all documents necessary for service of process on the named defendants and deliver those documents to the clerk of court. If he fails to do so, the court will recommend that the complaint be dismissed for lack of prosecution. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bill Davis on 12/16/2025. (CLC)
December 16, 2025 Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc(s) #10 mailed to Marshall Slade at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Regular. (CLC)
November 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #7 Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis. It is further ORDERED that, within 30 days of receipt of this order, the plaintiff must prepare all documents necessary for service of process on the named defendant or defendants in accordance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the local rules of this court. It is further ORDERED that the clerk of court issue process and that the United States marshal serve process upon the named defendant or defendants. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bill Davis on 11/13/2025. (CLC)
November 13, 2025 Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc(s) #9 mailed to Marshall Slade at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Regular. (CLC)
October 27, 2025 Filing 8 Additional Attachments to Main Document: #3 Complaint. (CLC)
October 27, 2025 Filing 7 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Marshall Slade. (CLC)
October 7, 2025 Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Pro Se Packet mailed to Marshall Slade at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Regular. (CLC)
October 7, 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.) (CLC)
October 6, 2025 Case assigned to Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant and Magistrate Judge Bill Davis. (CLC)
October 6, 2025 Filing 6 Case transferred in from District of Texas Northern; Case Number 3:25-cv-02578. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Pursuant to LR CV-7(j), other than in a prisoner case, any motion pending in the transferor district is considered moot, has been terminated, and must be re-urged to be considered in this district.
October 6, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER OF TRANSFER: Case transferred to Sherman Division of Eastern District of Texas. (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 10/6/2025) (kcr) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/6/2025.]
October 6, 2025 Filing 4 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY, NOTICE OF JUDICIAL SCREENING AND ORDER: Marshall Slade must address the following deficiency: Slade must either pay the $405.00 filing and administrative fees or submit a fully completed and signed Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Long Form). Failure to comply with this order may lead to dismissal for failure to prosecute pursuant to FRCvP 41(b). Deadline to cure the deficiency is 14 days. It is therefore ORDERED that service of process shall be withheld pending completion of judicial screening. The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to send Slade: a copy of this order, and a form Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Long Form). (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 10/6/2025) (Attachments: #1 Non Prisoner IFP Form) (kcr) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/6/2025.]
October 6, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:4. Mon Oct 6 13:48:03 CDT 2025 (crt) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/6/2025.]
September 24, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1,2. Wed Sep 24 09:58:01 CDT 2025 (crt) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/6/2025.]
September 23, 2025 Filing 3 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Tim Clark, Crystal Gonzales, Harmony Public Schools, Omer Toycu filed by Marshall Slade. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (ndt) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/6/2025.]
September 23, 2025 Filing 2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (ndt) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/6/2025.]
September 23, 2025 Filing 1 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge McKay (see Special Order 3). Initiating documents received by mail. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the #national and #circuit indexes.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge McKay). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (ndt) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/6/2025.]

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