Martin v. City of Longview, et al
Plaintiff: Timothy Martin
Defendant: City of Longview, Anthony Boone, Cody Sprayberry, Ryan Rockett, Steven Burt, Leslie Sheridan, Dennis Phillips, Kerry Higginbotham and Mykel Golden
Case Number: 6:2026cv00340
Filed: July 14, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Jeremy D Kernodle
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 11, 2026 Filing 11 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) by Anthony Boone, Steven Burt, City of Longview, Kerry Higginbotham, Dennis Phillips, Ryan Rockett, Leslie Sheridan, Cody Sprayberry. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Proposed Order)(Coleman, Darren)
September 11, 2026 Filing 10 MOTION to Dismiss by Mykel Golden. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Grundhoefer, Jordan)
August 25, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #8 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Plaintiff's Original Complaint. Mykel Golden's answer due 9/11/2026. Signed by District Judge Jeremy D. Kernodle on 8/24/2026. (esw)
August 21, 2026 Filing 8 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Mykel Golden. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Grundhoefer, Jordan)
August 5, 2026 Filing 7 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted. Steven Burt, Ryan Rockett, Kerry Higginbotham, Anthony Boone, City of Longview, Cody Sprayberry, Dennis Phillips, and Leslie Sheridan answers is now due 9/11/2026. (Text entry only, no document attached.)(grt)
August 5, 2026 Filing 6 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint filed by Dennis Phillips, Steven Burt, Ryan Rockett, Anthony Boone, Kerry Higginbotham, Cody Sprayberry, City of Longview, Leslie Sheridan. Summons originally served on 07/28/2026. Agreed new answer date is 09/11/2026.(Coleman, Darren)
July 30, 2026 Filing 5 Summons returned executed by Timothy Martin. City of Longview served on 7/28/2026. (Smith, Jarrod)
July 21, 2026 Filing 4 Summons issued as to All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Summons - Burt, #2 Summons - City of Longview, #3 Summons - Phillips, #4 Summons - Golden, #5 Summons - Higginbotham, #6 Summons - Sheridan, #7 Summons - Rockett, #8 Summons - Sprayberry)(gsm)
July 16, 2026 Case assigned to District Judge Jeremy D. Kernodle. (gsm)
July 15, 2026 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to issue Summons filed by Timothy Martin. (Attachments: #1 Additional Attachment(s), #2 Additional Attachment(s), #3 Additional Attachment(s), #4 Additional Attachment(s), #5 Additional Attachment(s), #6 Additional Attachment(s), #7 Additional Attachment(s), #8 Additional Attachment(s))(Smith, Jarrod)
July 15, 2026 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET by Timothy Martin re #1 Complaint (Smith, Jarrod) Modified on 7/15/2026 (jbe).
July 14, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11665266.), filed by Timothy Martin.(Smith, Jarrod)

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Plaintiff: Timothy Martin
Represented By: Jarrod Smith
Represented By: Elise Smith
Represented By: Lamar Treadwell
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Defendant: City of Longview
Represented By: Darren Keith Coleman
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Defendant: Anthony Boone
Represented By: Darren Keith Coleman
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Defendant: Cody Sprayberry
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Defendant: Ryan Rockett
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Defendant: Steven Burt
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Defendant: Leslie Sheridan
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Defendant: Dennis Phillips
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Defendant: Kerry Higginbotham
Represented By: Darren Keith Coleman
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Defendant: Mykel Golden
Represented By: Jordan Grundhoefer
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