Staten v. Adams et al
Plaintiff: Simon Deshun Staten
Defendant: Adams, Hawkins and John Doe
Case Number: 4:2009cv01838
Filed: June 11, 2009
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Office: Houston Office
County: Walker
Presiding Judge: Melinda Harmon
Nature of Suit: None
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None

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August 6, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 110 OPINION AND ORDER granting 105 Motion for Summary Judgment.(Signed by Judge Melinda Harmon) Parties notified.(rvazquez)
April 8, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 93 ORDER granting in part and denying in part 85 Motion for Summary Judgment. Defendants motion for summary judgment is GRANTED with respect to all of plaintiff claims against the City of Houston, and Officers Anthony Hawkins and Jeffrey Oliver, and w ith respect to plaintiffs claim against Officer Ted Adams for excessive force while detaining plaintiff on the ground. Such claims are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Defendants motion for summary judgment is DENIED with respect to plaintiffs claim against Officer Ted Adams for excessive force by pistol-whipping plaintiff while plaintiff was seated in the car.Such claim is RETAINED. An order setting a date for mediation before Magistrate Judge Frances Stacy, as agreed by the parties, will be forthcoming in a separate order..(Signed by Judge Melinda Harmon) Parties notified.(rvazquez)
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