Brack v. City of College Station, Texas et al
Plaintiff: Cody Brack
Defendant: City of College Station, Texas, Grimes County, Texas, Brazos County, Texas, Kevin Harris, Kyle Zulkowski, Travis Pritchett, Patricia Marty, C. Johnson, Pavlock, Jessica Escue and Carolyn Brack
Case Number: 4:2026cv01321
Filed: February 18, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Nicholas J Ganjei
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
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
April 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 5/6/2026 at 01:00 PM in by video before Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo (Signed by Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo) Parties notified. (clf4)
April 10, 2026 Filing 14 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Grimes County, Texas, Pavlock, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/1/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Barron, Stephen)
April 9, 2026 Filing 13 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint (Doc. 1) by Brazos County, Texas, Jessica Escue, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/30/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Stelly, Alex)
April 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #8 Motion for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleadings. Defendants Grimes County, Texas and Pavlock shall file responsive pleadings by April 10, 2026. (Signed by Judge Nicholas J Ganjei) Parties notified. (bkt4)
April 6, 2026 Filing 11 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by City of College Station, Texas, Kevin Harris, C. Johnson, Patricia Marty, Travis Pritchett, Kyle Zulkowski, filed. (Chan, Andrea)
April 6, 2026 Filing 10 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint by Kevin Harris, C. Johnson, Patricia Marty, Travis Pritchett, Kyle Zulkowski, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/27/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting CSPD Officers' Motion to Dismiss) (Chan, Andrea)
April 6, 2026 Filing 9 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint by City of College Station, Texas, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/27/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting City of College Station's Motion to Dismiss) (Chan, Andrea)
April 6, 2026 Filing 8 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time File Responsive Pleadings by Grimes County, Texas, Pavlock, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/27/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Barron, Stephen)
March 26, 2026 Filing 7 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Brazos County, Texas served on 3/20/2026, answer due 4/10/2026; City of College Station, Texas served on 3/16/2026, answer due 4/6/2026; Jessica Escue served on 3/20/2026, answer due 4/10/2026; Grimes County, Texas served on 3/20/2026, answer due 4/10/2026; Kevin Harris served on 3/23/2026, answer due 4/13/2026; C. Johnson served on 3/18/2026, answer due 4/8/2026; Patricia Marty served on 3/18/2026, answer due 4/8/2026; Pavlock served on 3/16/2026, answer due 4/6/2026; Travis Pritchett served on 3/16/2026, answer due 4/6/2026; Kyle Zulkowski served on 3/16/2026, answer due 4/6/2026, filed. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Affidavit, #3 Affidavit, #4 Affidavit, #5 Affidavit, #6 Affidavit, #7 Affidavit, #8 Affidavit, #9 Affidavit) (Young, Denise)
March 12, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE of Reassignment to Judge Nicholas J. Ganjei pursuant to Special Order No. 2026-1 Establishing the Houston Division Docket of Judge Nicholas J. Ganjei. Deadlines in scheduling orders remain in effect, and all court settings are vacated. Judge Kenneth M Hoyt no longer assigned to the case. Parties notified, filed. (dek4)
February 20, 2026 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons, #7 Summons, #8 Summons, #9 Summons, #10 Summons) (smg4)
February 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference by Telephone and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Counsel who filed or removed the action is responsible for placing the conference call and insuring that all parties are on the line. The call shall be placed to (713)250-5613. Telephone Conference set for 4/13/2026 at 09:00 AM by telephone before Judge Kenneth M Hoyt (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (cak4)
February 20, 2026 Filing 3 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (cak4)
February 20, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (cak4)
February 18, 2026 Filing 2 Request for Issuance of Summons as to All Defendants, filed. (Attachments: #1 Complaint Summons, #2 Complaint Summons, #3 Complaint Summons, #4 Complaint Summons, #5 Complaint Summons, #6 Complaint Summons, #7 Complaint Summons, #8 Complaint Summons, #9 Complaint Summons, #10 Complaint Summons) (Young, Denise)
February 18, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-35124372) filed by Cody Brack. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Young, Denise)

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Plaintiff: Cody Brack
Represented By: Denise Shuntina Young
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Defendant: City of College Station, Texas
Represented By: Andrea Chan
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Defendant: Grimes County, Texas
Represented By: Stephen Blackmon Barron
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Defendant: Brazos County, Texas
Represented By: Alex J Stelly, Jr
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Defendant: Kevin Harris
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Defendant: Kyle Zulkowski
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Defendant: Travis Pritchett
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Defendant: Patricia Marty
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Defendant: C. Johnson
Represented By: Andrea Chan
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Defendant: Pavlock
Represented By: Stephen Blackmon Barron
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Defendant: Jessica Escue
Represented By: Alex J Stelly, Jr
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Defendant: Carolyn Brack
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