Coby v. Court of Criminal Appeals et al
Plaintiff: Alferis Coby
Defendant: Court of Criminal Appeals, Kim Ogg, Commissioners Court of Harris County, City of Houston Police Department, Officer Jose Coronado, Officer Richard Rodriguez, Officer Michael Burrow, Officer Russell Gray, Ed Gonzalez, Supreme Court of Texas, Inger H. Chandler, Brian Fischer, Douglas Bradley Loper, Texas Penal Code, Sharon Keller and Nathan Hecht
Case Number: 1:2023cv00104
Filed: January 31, 2023
Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Dustin M Howell
Referring Judge: Robert Pitman
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal - 42:1983 Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 RESPONSE to Motions, filed by Alferis Coby, re #6 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) filed by Defendant Sharon Keller, Defendant Nathan Hecht, #4 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendant Richard Rodriguez, Defendant Michael Burrow, Defendant Jose Coronado, Defendant Russell Gray, #9 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim in Plaintiff's Original Complaint filed by Defendant Ed Gonzalez, #30 Amended MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendant Sharon Keller, Defendant Nathan Hecht, #26 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Plainitff's More Definite Statement filed by Defendant Ed Gonzalez, #5 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(b) filed by Defendant City of Houston Police Department, #25 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim on Plaintiff's More Definite Statement filed by Defendant Commissioners Court of Harris County, #8 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim in Plaintiff's Original Complaint filed by Defendant Commissioners Court of Harris County (dm)
March 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 RESPONSE in Support, filed by City of Houston Police Department, re #5 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(b) filed by Defendant City of Houston Police Department (Cohen, Marjorie)
March 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 31 RESPONSE in Support, filed by Michael Burrow, Jose Coronado, Russell Gray, Richard Rodriguez, re #4 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendant Richard Rodriguez, Defendant Michael Burrow, Defendant Jose Coronado, Defendant Russell Gray (Cohen, Marjorie)
March 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 Amended MOTION to Dismiss by Nathan Hecht, Sharon Keller. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order). Motions referred to Judge Dustin M. Howell. (Przada, Jacob)
March 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #27 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Jennifer F. Callan is withdrawn as counsel of record for Defendants Harris County Commissioners Court and Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. Entered by Judge Dustin M. Howell. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (tmj)
March 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Amy Magness VanHoose on behalf of Commissioners Court of Harris County, Ed Gonzalez. Attorney Amy Magness VanHoose added to party Commissioners Court of Harris County(pty:dft), Attorney Amy Magness VanHoose added to party Ed Gonzalez(pty:dft) (VanHoose, Amy)
March 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Commissioners Court of Harris County, Ed Gonzalez. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order). Motions referred to Judge Dustin M. Howell. (Callan, Jennifer)
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Plaintiff's Informal NOTICE by Alferis Coby. (dm)
March 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Plainitff's More Definite Statement by Ed Gonzalez. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order). Motions referred to Judge Dustin M. Howell. (Callan, Jennifer)
March 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim on Plaintiff's More Definite Statement by Commissioners Court of Harris County. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order). Motions referred to Judge Dustin M. Howell. (Callan, Jennifer)
March 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTICE of Filing, Additional and Verified More Definite Statement and First of Interrogatories and Request for Admissions by Alferis Coby. (dm)
March 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Michael Burrow, City of Houston Police Department, Jose Coronado, Russell Gray, Richard Rodriguez, re #15 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Plaintiff Alferis Coby (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Cohen, Marjorie)
March 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 REPLY TO RESPONSE to #17 MOTION to Deny Defendants Motion to Dismiss re #6 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6), #9 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim in Plaintiff's Original Complaint, [5 by Nathan Hecht, Sharon Keller. (Przada, Jacob)
March 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Copy of Order #14 re-mailed to Jennifer Callan. (dm)
February 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 RESPONSE to Plaintiff's Motion for the Court to Reject any Notice of Removal and/or Motion to Remove to #13 Notice of Filing by Michael Burrow, Jose Coronado, Russell Gray, Richard Rodriguez. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3)(Cohen, Marjorie)
February 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by Ed Gonzalez, re #17 MOTION to Deny Defendants Motion to Dismiss re #6 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6), #9 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim in Plaintiff's Original Complaint, [5 filed by Plaintiff Alferis Coby (Callan, Jennifer)
February 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by Commissioners Court of Harris County, re #8 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim in Plaintiff's Original Complaint filed by Defendant Commissioners Court of Harris County (Callan, Jennifer)
February 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MOTION to Deny Defendants Motion to Dismiss and for the Court to deny the Defendants Removal re #6 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6), #9 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim in Plaintiff's Original Complaint, #5 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(b), #15 MOTION to Remand to State Court, #8 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim in Plaintiff's Original Complaint, by Alferis Coby.. Motions referred to Judge Dustin M. Howell. (pg)
February 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Request for Admissions by Alferis Coby (dm)
February 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Alferis Coby.. Motions referred to Judge Dustin M. Howell. (dm)
February 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER DENYING #12 Motion for Recusal. Signed by Judge Robert Pitman. (dm)
February 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE of Filing, Motion for the Court to Reject any Notice of Removal by Alferis Coby. (dm)
February 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION for Recusal by Alferis Coby.. Motions referred to Judge Dustin M. Howell. (dm)
February 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Pro Hac Vice Letter addressed to James C. Butt regarding admission status. (dm)
February 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Commissioners Court of Harris County, Ed Gonzalez -amended certificate of service- #9 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim in Plaintiff's Original Complaint, #8 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim in Plaintiff's Original Complaint (Callan, Jennifer)
February 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim in Plaintiff's Original Complaint by Ed Gonzalez. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order). Motions referred to Judge Dustin M. Howell. (Callan, Jennifer)
February 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim in Plaintiff's Original Complaint by Commissioners Court of Harris County. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order). Motions referred to Judge Dustin M. Howell. (Callan, Jennifer)
February 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE -Defendants Keller and Hecht's Amended Certificate of Service by Nathan Hecht, Sharon Keller (Przada, Jacob)
February 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) by Sharon Keller, Nathan Hecht. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order). Motions referred to Judge Dustin M. Howell. (Przada, Jacob)
February 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MOTION to Dismiss Pursuant to Rule 12(b) by City of Houston Police Department. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Proposed Order). Motions referred to Judge Dustin M. Howell. (Cohen, Marjorie)
February 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MOTION to Dismiss by Michael Burrow, Jose Coronado, Russell Gray, Richard Rodriguez. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit 13, #14 Proposed Order). Motions referred to Judge Dustin M. Howell. (Cohen, Marjorie)
January 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER that the removing party, if it has not already done so, shall within ten (10) days from the date of this order supplement the record with state court pleadings. Signed by Judge Robert Pitman. (lt)
January 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 STANDING ORDER dated 2/1/20 REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge. Case referred to Judge Dustin M. Howell. Signed by Judge Robert Pitman. (lt)
January 31, 2023 Opinion or Order DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Defendant Douglas Bradley Loper. (lt)
January 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Case assigned to Judge Robert Pitman. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS (RP) AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (lt)
January 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Jose Coronado, Richard Rodriguez, Russell Gray, Michael Burrow (Filing fee $402 receipt number ATXWDC-17031282), filed by Jose Coronado, Richard Rodriguez, Russell Gray, Michael Burrow. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Civil Cover Sheet, #7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Cohen, Marjorie)

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Defendant: Brian Fischer
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