Witowski v. Stepney, et al
Plaintiff: Russell Witowski
Defendant: City of Chesapeake Police Department, Officer Keijon James, Officer Larry Stepney, Officer Anthony Elbert, John Doe Officers, Larry Stepney, Anthony Elbert, Keijon James and The City of Chesapeake Police Department
Case Number: 2:2022cv00136
Filed: April 5, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: Robert J Krask
Referring Judge: Rebecca Beach Smith
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal-Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE ORDER. Settlement conference scheduled for 11/14/22 at 1:30pm; memorandum due by noon on 11/7/22; see Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask on 5/24/22. (bpet, )
May 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Order Rule 16(b) Scheduling Order - Pursuant to the Rule 16(b) Conference it is ordered that the Final Pretrial Conference set for 11/18/2022 at 10:00 AM in Norfolk. Jury Trial set for 12/6/2022 at 11:00 AM before District Judge Rebecca Beach Smith. Settlement Conference set for 11/14/2022 at 01:30 PM in Norfolk before Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask. Signed by District Judge Rebecca Beach Smith and filed on 5/19/2022. (vwar)
May 19, 2022 Scheduling Conference - Rule 16b held on 5/19/2022. (tamarm, )
May 19, 2022 Set Hearings: Settlement Conference set for 11/14/2022 at 01:30 PM in Norfolk Judges Chamber before Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask. (btit)
May 12, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Chanel Ann Gray on behalf of Anthony Elbert, Keijon James, John Doe Officers, Larry Stepney, The City of Chesapeake Police Department (Gray, Chanel)
May 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 RULE 26(f) PRETRIAL ORDER: Rule 16(b) Scheduling Conference set for 5/19/2022 at 09:30 AM by conference call to be initiated by counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask on 5/2/2022. (tamarm, )
April 27, 2022 Refer for 16(b) (bpet, )
April 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting #5 Defendant City of Chesapeake Police Department's Motion to Dismiss. Signed by District Judge Rebecca Beach Smith on 4/26/2022. (dbra, )
April 25, 2022 Filing 7 RESPONSE to Motion re #5 First MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Russell Witowski. (Leckie, Eric)
April 11, 2022 Filing 6 Memorandum in Support re #5 First MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by City of Chesapeake Police Department. (Bergren, Ellen)
April 11, 2022 Filing 5 First MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by City of Chesapeake Police Department. (Bergren, Ellen)
April 5, 2022 Filing 4 ANSWER to Complaint by Anthony Elbert, Keijon James, John Doe Officers, Larry Stepney.(Bergren, Ellen)
April 5, 2022 Filing 3 Civil Cover Sheet by City of Chesapeake Police Department, Anthony Elbert, Keijon James, John Doe Officers, Larry Stepney. (Bergren, Ellen)
April 5, 2022 Filing 2 Magistrate Judge Notice and Judge's Information to counsel. (epri, )
April 5, 2022 Filing 1 Notice of Removal by Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AVAEDC-8329670.), filed by Anthony Elbert, City of Chesapeake Police Department, Larry Stepney, Keijon James. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. A, #2 Exhibit Ex. B, #3 Exhibit Ex. C)(Bergren, Ellen)
April 5, 2022 Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Rebecca Beach Smith and Magistrate Judge Robert J. Krask. (epri, )
April 5, 2022 Notice of Correction re #1 Notice of Removal. A Civil Cover Sheet should have been attached to your initiating document. The filing user is thus notified to file a Civil Cover Sheet. (epri, )

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Plaintiff: Russell Witowski
Represented By: Eric Leckie
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Defendant: City of Chesapeake Police Department
Represented By: Ellen Frances Bergren
Represented By: Jacob Paul Stroman, IV
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Defendant: Officer Keijon James
Represented By: Ellen Frances Bergren
Represented By: Jacob Paul Stroman, IV
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Defendant: Officer Larry Stepney
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Defendant: Officer Anthony Elbert
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Defendant: John Doe Officers
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Defendant: Larry Stepney
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Defendant: Anthony Elbert
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Defendant: Keijon James
Represented By: Ellen Frances Bergren
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Defendant: The City of Chesapeake Police Department
Represented By: Ellen Frances Bergren
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