Johnson et al v. Dallas County et al
Plaintiff: Rodrick Johnson, Sr, Rhonda Johnson and RJ
Defendant: Dallas County and STEPHEN PUZIO
Case Number: 3:2026cv01286
Filed: April 21, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Karen Gren Scholer
Nature of Suit: Torts/Pers Inj: Other Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question: Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER SETTING INITIAL HEARING: FRCP 16 Scheduling Conference set for 6/29/2026 at 02:30 PM before Judge Karen Gren Scholer. At least one counsel of record for each party shall be present. This hearing will be conducted in person. (Ordered by Judge Karen Gren Scholer on 6/17/2026) (cea)
June 16, 2026 Filing 13 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Stephen Puzio with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Moseley, Leslye)
June 11, 2026 Filing 12 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Dallas County with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Schuette, J)
June 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ELECTRONIC ORDER: IT IS ORDERED that #10 Defendant Stephen Puzio's Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint, to and including June 16, 2026, is GRANTED. (Ordered by Judge Karen Gren Scholer on 6/3/2026) (chmb)
June 2, 2026 Filing 10 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer filed by Stephen Puzio (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Moseley, Leslye)
May 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ELECTRONIC ORDER: IT IS ORDERED that #8 Defendant Dallas County's Unopposed Motion to Extend the Deadline to File its Answer or Rule 12 Motion in Response to Plaintiffs' Original Complaint, to and including June 15, 2026, is GRANTED. (Ordered by Judge Karen Gren Scholer on 5/26/2026) (chmb)
May 22, 2026 Filing 8 Unopposed MOTION to Extend Time to File an Answer or a Rule 12 Motion filed by Dallas County (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)Attorney J G Schuette added to party Dallas County(pty:dft) (Schuette, J)
May 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ELECTRONIC ORDER: IT IS ORDERED that #6 Defendant Stephen Puzio's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint, to and including June 2, 2026, is GRANTED. (Ordered by Judge Karen Gren Scholer on 5/20/2026) (chmb)
May 19, 2026 Filing 6 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint filed by Stephen Puzio (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Unopposed Extension of Time)Attorney Leslye E Moseley added to party Stephen Puzio(pty:dft) (Moseley, Leslye)
May 18, 2026 Filing 5 Court Request for Recusal: Senior Judge A. Joe Fish recused. Pursuant to instruction in Special Order 3-249, the Clerk has randomly reassigned the case to Judge Karen Gren Scholer for all further proceedings. Future filings should indicate the case number as: 3:26-cv-01286-S. (ali)
April 22, 2026 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Dallas County, Stephen Puzio. (kxm)
April 21, 2026 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 McKay). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (kxm)
April 21, 2026 Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by R J, minor, Rhonda Johnson, Rodrick Johnson, Sr. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Colclasure, Carter) (Main Document 2 flattened on 4/22/2026) (kxm). Modified on 4/22/2026 (kxm).
April 21, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against All Defendants filed by Rodrick Johnson, Sr, Rhonda Johnson, R J, minor. (Filing fee $405; Receipt number ATXNDC-16380780) Clerk to issue summons(es). 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. (Colclasure, Carter)

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Plaintiff: Rodrick Johnson, Sr
Represented By: Carter Allen Colclasure
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Plaintiff: Rhonda Johnson
Represented By: Carter Allen Colclasure
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Plaintiff: RJ
Represented By: Carter Allen Colclasure
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Defendant: Dallas County
Represented By: J G Schuette
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Defendant: STEPHEN PUZIO
Represented By: James Kirk Edmonds, Jr
Represented By: David R Clouston
Represented By: Cherie K Batsel
Represented By: Leslye E Moseley
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