Luce et al v. City of McKinney, Texas et al
| Lauren L. Gifford and Jacob Luce |
| City of McKinney, Texas and K. Fiddes |
| 4:2026cv00191 |
| February 20, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas |
| Bill Davis |
| Sean D Jordan |
| Civil Rights: Other |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 32 SUPPLEMENTAL NOTICE Plaintiffs' Supplemental Notice of Adjudicative Facts Demonstrating Extrinsic State Court Fraud, Bad Faith, and Unconstitutional Monell Policies in direct rebuttal to Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, and Preempting Heck v. Humphrey. (Exhibits A & B Attached). by Jacob Luce re #29 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re #24 EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction TO ENJOIN ONGOING STATE COURT PROCEEDINGS AND TO STRIKE DEFENDANTS YOUNGER ABSTENTION DEFENSE filed by Jacob Luce. Objections due within 14 days of receipt (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B)(Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 31 REPLY to Response re #26 MOTION for Sanctions PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 11 filed by Jacob Luce. (Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 30 RESPONSE in Opposition re #26 MOTION for Sanctions PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 11 filed by City of McKinney, Texas, K. Fiddes. (Rand, Colson) |
| Filing 29 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. It is RECOMMENDED that the motion for a preliminary injunction, Dkt. #24 , be DENIED. Objections due within 14 days of receipt. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bill Davis on 6/26/2026. (jmb) |
| Filing 28 REPLY to Response re #24 EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction TO ENJOIN ONGOING STATE COURT PROCEEDINGS AND TO STRIKE DEFENDANTS YOUNGER ABSTENTION DEFENSE filed by Jacob Luce. (Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 27 RESPONSE in Opposition re #24 EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction TO ENJOIN ONGOING STATE COURT PROCEEDINGS AND TO STRIKE DEFENDANTS YOUNGER ABSTENTION DEFENSE filed by City of McKinney, Texas, K. Fiddes. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Klement, Christopher) |
| Filing 26 MOTION for Sanctions PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 11 by Jacob Luce. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit Exhibit I, #10 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 25 FIRST NOTICE OF EVIDENCE IN SUPPORT by Jacob Luce re #24 EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction TO ENJOIN ONGOING STATE COURT PROCEEDINGS AND TO STRIKE DEFENDANTS YOUNGER ABSTENTION DEFENSE (Attachments: #1 Exhibit EXHIBIT F)(Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 24 EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction TO ENJOIN ONGOING STATE COURT PROCEEDINGS AND TO STRIKE DEFENDANTS YOUNGER ABSTENTION DEFENSE by Jacob Luce. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E, #6 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Motion)(Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 23 SEVENTH NOTICE OF ONGOING CONSTITUTIONAL VIOLATIONS, DE FACTO MONELL POLICIES, AND THE COLLAPSE OF THE YOUNGER ABSTENTION DEFENSE by Jacob Luce (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C)(Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 22 SIXTH NOTICE REGARDING SEVERE DUE PROCESS VIOLATIONS AND THE MUNICIPAL COURTS REFUSAL TO ACCEPT EXCULPATORY EVIDENCE by Jacob Luce (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E)(Luce, Jacob) |
| REMARK: USB Flash Drive Containing Exhibits B and C to #20 Fifth Supplemental Notice Received in Sherman on 5/27/2026 and Placed in the Sherman Vault by JMB. (jmb) |
| Filing 21 NOTICE OF MANUAL FILING REGARDING EXHIBITS B AND C (VIDEO EVIDENCE) TO THE FIFTH SUPPLEMENTAL NOTICE by Jacob Luce (Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 20 FIFTH NOTICE REGARDING FORENSIC DISCOVERY REVELATIONS, PROSECUTORIAL MISCONDUCT, AND THE BAD FAITH EXCEPTION TO YOUNGER ABSTENTION by Jacob Luce (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit Exhibit H)(Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 19 FOURTH NOTICE REGARDING FIRST AMENDMENT RETALIATION, DISCOVERY ABUSE, AND SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS INTERVENTION by Jacob Luce (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C)(Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 18 THIRD NOTICE REGARDING STATE APPELLATE STATUS AND INADEQUACY OF THE STATE FORUM by Jacob Luce (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B)(Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 17 SECOND NOTICE REGARDING STATE APPELLATE STATUS AND EMERGENCY STAY REQUEST by Jacob Luce (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B)(Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 16 SUPPLEMENTAL NOTICE REGARDING STATE APPELLATE STATUS by Jacob Luce (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 15 NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL EVIDENCE REGARDING SYSTEMIC STATE COURT OBSTRUCTION AND COLLUSION by Jacob Luce (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C)(Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 14 REPLY to Response re #11 MOTION to Dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6) filed by City of McKinney, Texas, K. Fiddes. (Klement, Christopher) |
| Filing 13 RESPONSE re #11 MOTION to Dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6) PLAINTIFFS RESPONSE TO DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS filed by Jacob Luce. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E, #6 Proposed Order Proposed Order Denying Defendant's Motion to Dismiss)(Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 12 NOTICE TO THE COURT REGARDING EXHAUSTION OF STATE REMEDIES, EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES, AND ADMINISTRATIVE FILINGS by Jacob Luce (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit Exhibit J)(Luce, Jacob) |
| Filing 11 MOTION to Dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6) by City of McKinney, Texas, K. Fiddes. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Klement, Christopher) |
| Filing 10 NOTICE of Filing Related State Proceedings by Lauren L. Gifford, Jacob C. Luce (Attachments: #1 Additional Attachment(s), #2 Cover Letter, #3 Envelope)(jmb) |
| Filing 9 Non-prisoner pro se consent to receive electronic notice filed by Lauren L. Gifford. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(jmb) |
| Filing 8 Invitation to a TXED Non-Prisoner Pro Se Party to Electronic Filing / Electronic Notice filed by Jacob C. Luce. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(jmb) |
| Filing 7 Summonses issued as to City of McKinney, Texas, K. Fiddes and forwarded along with the USM-285 to the US Marshals for service. (Attachments: #1 Summons)(rpc) |
Filing 6
ORDER granting #2 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 2/25/2026. (rpc)
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| Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc(s) #6 mailed to Plaintiffs at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Regular. (rpc) |
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Filing 5
ORDER OF RECUSAL. Magistrate Judge Aileen Goldman Durrett recused. Case referral reassigned to Magistrate Judge Bill Davis. Signed by Magistrate Judge Aileen Goldman Durrett on 2/23/2026. (rpc)
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| Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc(s) #3 and NEF mailed to Jacob C. Luce and Lauren L. Gifford at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Regular. (jmb) |
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Filing 4
STANDING ORDER on Motions to Seal in Civil Cases. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 12/15/2025. (jmb)
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| Filing 3 Case: 4:26-cv-00191-SDJ-AGD Luce et al v. City of McKinney, Texas et al., was filed on 2/20/2026 and assigned to Judge Jordan and referred to Judge Durrett. (Clerk Reminder - Ensure this entry and the attached Non-prisoner Pro Se Instructions, Invitation to a Non-Prisoner Pro Se to E-Filing/Consent to Electronic Notice, and Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge are sent to Pro Se.) (jmb) |
| Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Lauren L. Gifford, Jacob C. Luce. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(jmb) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against City of McKinney, Texas, K. Fiddes (fee not paid), filed by Jacob C. Luce, Lauren L. Gifford. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Index of Exhibits, #3 Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Exhibit D, #7 Cover Letter, #8 Envelope)(jmb) |
| Case assigned to District Judge Sean D. Jordan and referred to Magistrate Judge Aileen Goldman Durrett. (jmb) |
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