Monacelli v. City of Dallas et al
Plaintiff: Steven M Monacelli
Defendant: City of Dallas, Officer John Doe 1, Officer John Doe 2, Officer John Doe 3 and Officer John Doe 4
Case Number: 3:2021cv02649
Filed: October 26, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Sam A Lindsay
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other Civil Rights
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
July 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting #21 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Peter B. Steffensen is substituted in as Plaintiff's counsel of record. (Ordered by Judge Sam A. Lindsay on 7/1/2022) (frw)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Unopposed MOTION to Substitute Attorney, added attorney Peter Blackmer Steffensen,Peter Blackmer Steffensen for Steven M Monacelli. Motion filed by Steven M Monacelli (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)Attorney Peter Blackmer Steffensen added to party Steven M Monacelli(pty:pla) (Steffensen, Peter)
June 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER: overruling #19 Plaintiff's objections and affirming #18 magistrate judge's June 2, 2022 order denying #14 Plaintiff's Motion for Expedited Discovery. (Ordered by Judge Sam A. Lindsay on 6/22/2022) (chmb)
June 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 OBJECTION to a Magistrate Judge Order #18 ORDER denying #14 Motion for Leave to File Motion for Expedited Discovery. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 6/3/2022) (ndt) . (Henderson, David)
June 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER denying #14 Motion for Leave to File Motion for Expedited Discovery. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 6/3/2022) (ndt)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 REPLY filed by Steven M Monacelli re: #14 MOTION for Leave to File Motion for Expedited Discovery (Shapiro, Michael)
May 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 RESPONSE filed by City of Dallas re: #14 MOTION for Leave to File Motion for Expedited Discovery (Ligon, John)
April 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER OF REFERENCE: Plaintiff's Emergency #14 Motion for Leave to Take Expedited Discovery Limited to the Identities of John Does 1-4, is hereby referred to United States Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford for hearing, if necessary, and determination. (Ordered by Judge Sam A. Lindsay on 4/29/2022) (ykp)
April 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Plaintiff's Emergency MOTION for Leave to File Motion for Expedited Discovery filed by Steven M Monacelli with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Ex. A - PIA Request, #2 Exhibit(s) Ex. B - Req for AG Ruling) (Shapiro, Michael) Modified text on 4/29/2022 (ykp).
January 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 REPLY filed by City of Dallas re: #8 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (Ligon, John)
December 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 RESPONSE filed by Steven M Monacelli re: #8 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Shapiro, Michael)
November 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #10 Motion to Extend Time. Accordingly, the deadline for Plaintiff to respond to Defendant City of Dallas's Motion to Dismiss is 12/27/21. (Ordered by Judge Sam A. Lindsay on 11/24/2021) (chmb)
November 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to #8 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Steven M Monacelli. (Shapiro, Michael) Modified text on 11/24/2021 (mjr).
November 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by City of Dallas. (Ligon, John)
November 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by City of Dallas with Brief/Memorandum in Support. Attorney John Cheves Ligon added to party City of Dallas(pty:dft) (Ligon, John)
November 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to City of Dallas ; served on 11/8/2021. (Henderson, David)
November 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Summons Issued as to City of Dallas. (mjr)
November 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Request for Clerk to issue Summons filed by Steven M Monacelli. (Henderson, David)
November 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against City of Dallas, Officer John Doe 1, Officer John Doe 2, Officer John Doe 3, Officer John Doe 4 filed by Steven M Monacelli. 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. (Henderson, David)
October 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Rutherford). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (ndt)
October 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Steven M. Monacelli. (Henderson, David)
October 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against City of Dallas, Officer John Doe 1, individually and in his official capacity as a Dallas Police Department Police Officer, Officer John Doe 2, individually and in his official capacity as a Dallas Police Department Police Officer, Officer John Doe 3, individually and in his official capacity as a Dallas Police Department Police Officer, Officer John Doe 4, individually and in his official capacity as a Dallas Police Department Police Officer filed by Steven M. Monacelli. (Filing fee $402; Receipt number 0539-12331636) Summons(es) not requested at this time. In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements and # Judge Specific Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. 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. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet) (Henderson, David)

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Plaintiff: Steven M Monacelli
Represented By: Michael Welles Shapiro
Represented By: David Warren Henderson
Represented By: Peter Blackmer Steffensen
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Defendant: City of Dallas
Represented By: John Cheves Ligon
Represented By: Devin Quaalon Alexander
Represented By: Lindsay Wilson Gowin
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