Ross v. City of Wharton
Plaintiff: Haywood Mack Ross
Defendant: City of Wharton
Case Number: 4:2021cv03676
Filed: November 9, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Charles Eskridge
Referring Judge: Sam S Sheldon
Nature of Suit: Personal Property: Other
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 6, 2022 Filing 20 RESPONSE in Opposition to #18 MOTION for Continuance, filed by City of Wharton. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Viada, Ramon)
January 6, 2022 Filing 19 AMENDED #17 MOTION( Motion Docket Date 1/27/2022.), MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Motions referred to Sam S Sheldon. by City of Wharton, filed. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Viada, Ramon)
January 3, 2022 Filing 18 MOTION for Continuance (Motions referred to Sam S Sheldon) by Haywood Mack Ross, filed. Motion Docket Date 1/24/2022. (rkonieczny, 4)
December 18, 2021 Filing 17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Motions referred to Sam S Sheldon. by City of Wharton, filed. Motion Docket Date 1/10/2022. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Viada, Ramon)
December 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER denying #15 MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, #10 MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified.(jengonzalez, 4)
December 8, 2021 Filing 15 MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma PauperisMotions referred to Sam S Sheldon. by Haywood Mack Ross, filed. Motion Docket Date 12/29/2021. (ShoshanaArnow, 4)
December 8, 2021 Summons Issued as to City of Wharton. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff in person, filed.(ShoshanaArnow, 4)
December 6, 2021 Filing 14 Letter from Haywood Ross re: Correspondence, filed. (RachelSalazar, 4)
December 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MINUTE ENTRY ORDER: On November 18, 2021, the Court notified Plaintiff that it would schedule a status conference upon proof Defendant was properly served. It appears Plaintiff attempted to serve Defendant, but the summons was deficient. (See Dkt. No. 12.) The Court will monitor the docket and schedule a status conference once Defendant is properly served under Rule 4. Plaintiff has also filed a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, but the application is incomplete. (See Dkt. No. 10.) Plaintiff should immediately file a complete version of the form so his application can be considered. It is SO ORDERED. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Sam S Sheldon) Parties notified.(sjones, 4)
November 30, 2021 Filing 12 Summons Not Issued as to City of Wharton Attorney or Plaintiff notified of deficiencies by NEF, filed.(BrandisIsom, 4)
November 30, 2021 Filing 9 MOTION for Appointment of Counsel Motions referred to Sam S Sheldon. by Haywood Mack Ross, filed. Motion Docket Date 12/21/2021. (BrandisIsom, 4)
November 29, 2021 Filing 11 Letter from Haywood Mack Ross, filed. (ShoshanaArnow, 4)
November 29, 2021 Filing 10 MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. Motions referred to Sam S Sheldon. by Haywood Mack Ross, filed. Motion Docket Date 12/20/2021. (ShoshanaArnow, 4)
November 29, 2021 Filing 8 CONSENT to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge by Haywood Mack Ross, filed.(BrandisIsom, 4) (Additional attachment(s) added on 11/30/2021: #1 Continuation) (BrandisIsom, 4).
November 19, 2021 Filing 7 Freedom of Information Act by Haywood Mack Ross, filed.(BrandisIsom, 4)
November 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MINUTE ENTRY ORDER: On November 9, 2021, pro se Plaintiff filed a Complaint and Request for Injunction against Defendant City of Wharton. (Dkt. No. 1.) The Court scheduled an initial conference for January 27, 2022 at 9:00 AM. (Dkt. No. 3.) However, Plaintiff must serve a summons and copy of the Complaint on Defendant pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4. Once Plaintiff has submitted proof of service, the Court will immediately schedule a status conference. It is SO ORDERED. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Sam S Sheldon) Parties notified.(sjones, 4)
November 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Sam S Sheldon. This case is REFERRED to United States Magistrate Judge Sam S. Sheldon pursuant to 28 USC 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and the Cost and Delay Reduction Plan under the Civil Justice Reform Act. The parties are ORDERED to advise within twenty days of the entry of this Order whether they will consent to the jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge Sheldon for all purposes in this case pursuant to 28 USC 636(c). (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified.(jengonzalez, 4)
November 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 SCHEDULING and DOCKET CONTROL ORDER. Amended Pleadings due by 3/31/2022. Joinder of Parties due by 3/1/2022 Pltf Expert Report due by 9/27/2022. Deft Expert Report due by 10/27/2022. Discovery due by 12/13/2022. Dispositive Motion Filing due by 1/12/2023. Non-Dispositive Motion Filing due by 1/12/2023. Joint Pretrial Order due by 3/30/2023. Docket Call set for 5/15/2023 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 8B before Judge Charles Eskridge.(Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified.(jengonzalez, 4)
November 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 1/27/2022 at 09:00 AM in by video before Magistrate Judge Sam S Sheldon. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified.(jengonzalezadi, 4)
November 18, 2021 Initial Filing fee: $402.00 re: #1 Complaint, receipt number HOU105676, filed. (GloriaVasquez, 4)
November 10, 2021 Filing 2 CLERKS NOTICE of Filing Fee Due. Parties notified. (BrandisIsom, 4)
November 9, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against City of Wharton filed by Haywood Mack Ross. (Attachments: #1 Unredacted attachment)(gkelner, 4)

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