Sherwood et al v. County of Botetourt, Virginia et al
| Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Lauren R. Sherwood and Savannah R. Beckner |
| County of Botetourt, Virginia, Botetourt County School Board, Marshall Lukacs, John R.H. Alexander, Matthew T. Ward, Kevin M. Hix, William G. Bentley, Kasey L. Thomas and Timothy A. McClung |
| 7:2025cv00821 |
| November 14, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia |
| Michael F Urbanski |
| Civil Rights: Other |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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Filing 126
Transcript Copy Delivered re #119 Transcript Request, (mb)
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Filing 125
Financial arrangements made (Copy) (Ordinary-30 calendar days Service) re #119 Transcript Request, Transcript due by 3/30/2026. (mb)
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Filing 124
Transcript Copy Delivered re #121 Transcript Request, #117 Transcript Request, (mb)
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Filing 123
TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings: Pretral Motion Hearing held on 2/2/2026 before Judge Urbanski. Court Reporter/Transcriber Mary Butenschoen, Telephone number 540-857-5100 Ext 5312. NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the Court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript will be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days. The policy is located on our website at www.vawd.uscourts.gov. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER unless a Redacted Transcript has been filed. Redaction Request due 3/17/2026. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 3/27/2026. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 5/26/2026. (mb)
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Filing 122
Financial arrangements made (Copy) (Ordinary-30 calendar days Service) re #121 Transcript Request, Transcript due by 3/9/2026. (mb)
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Filing 121
TRANSCRIPT REQUEST (Ordinary-30 calendar days Service) by William G. Bentley, Kevin M. Hix, Matthew T. Ward for Pretrial Motion Hearing held on 02/02/2026 reported by Court Reporter Mary Butenschoen before Judge Urbanski. Transcript Due Deadline will be set when Financial Arrangements are made. (Fessier, Rosalie)
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Filing 120
NOTICE by William G. Bentley, Kevin M. Hix, Matthew T. Ward re #102 Order Sealing Records (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Fessier, Rosalie)
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Filing 119
TRANSCRIPT REQUEST (Ordinary-30 calendar days Service) by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III for Pretrial Motion Hearing held on 02/02/2026 reported by Court Reporter Mary Butenshoen before Judge Urbanski. Transcript Due Deadline will be set when Financial Arrangements are made. (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 118
Financial arrangements made (Copy) (Ordinary-30 calendar days Service) re #117 Transcript Request, Transcript due by 3/5/2026. (mb)
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Filing 117
TRANSCRIPT REQUEST (Ordinary-30 calendar days Service) by Botetourt County School Board, County of Botetourt, Virginia, Timothy A. McClung for Pretrial Motion Hearing held on 2/2/26 reported by Court Reporter Mary Butenschoen before Judge Urbanski. Transcript Due Deadline will be set when Financial Arrangements are made. (Baker, Jennifer)
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Filing 116
Financial arrangements made (Original) (Ordinary-30 calendar days Service) re #115 Transcript Request, Transcript due by 3/4/2026. (mb)
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Filing 115
TRANSCRIPT REQUEST (Ordinary-30 calendar days Service) by John R.H. Alexander, Marshall Lukacs for Pretrial Motion Hearing held on 2/2/26 reported by Court Reporter Mary Butenschoen before Judge Hon. Michael F. Urbanski. Transcript Due Deadline will be set when Financial Arrangements are made. (Schnetzler, Nathan)
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Filing 114
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Senior Judge Michael F. Urbanski: Motion Hearing held on 2/2/2026 re #41 MOTION to Quash Service of Process or in the Alternative Motion for Extension of Time MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply filed by Kevin M. Hix, William G. Bentley, Matthew T. Ward, #82 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Marshall Lukacs, John R.H. Alexander, #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner, #34 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Insufficient Process filed by Kasey L. Thomas, #93 Second MOTION to Amend/Correct filed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner, #76 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Timothy A. McClung, Botetourt County School Board, #84 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Kevin M. Hix, William G. Bentley, Matthew T. Ward, #38 MOTION to Quash Service of Process filed by Timothy A. McClung, Botetourt County School Board, #44 MOTION to Quash Service of Process filed by County of Botetourt, Virginia, #36 MOTION to Quash Service of Process filed by Marshall Lukacs, John R.H. Alexander, #71 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Kasey L. Thomas, #79 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by County of Botetourt, Virginia. Order forthcoming. Discovery stayed. (Court Reporter: Mary Butenschoen) (mka)
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Filing 113
NOTICE by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III re #4 Notice of Withdrawal of Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 112
RESPONSE in Opposition re #93 Second MOTION to Amend/Correct . filed by Botetourt County School Board, County of Botetourt, Virginia, Timothy A. McClung. (Harf, Julian)
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Filing 111
RESPONSE in Opposition re #93 Second MOTION to Amend/Correct . filed by William G. Bentley, Kevin M. Hix, Matthew T. Ward. (Fessier, Rosalie)
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Filing 110
RESPONSE in Opposition re #93 Second MOTION to Amend/Correct . filed by John R.H. Alexander, Marshall Lukacs. (Schnetzler, Nathan)
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Filing 109
REPLY to Response to Motion re #82 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . filed by John R.H. Alexander, Marshall Lukacs. (Schnetzler, Nathan)
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Filing 108
Reply re #101 Response in Opposition to Motion, . filed by William G. Bentley, Kevin M. Hix, Matthew T. Ward. (Fessier, Rosalie)
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Filing 107
Response re #95 Brief/Memorandum, . filed by William G. Bentley, Kevin M. Hix, Matthew T. Ward. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 2, #2 Exhibit 3, #3 Exhibit 4, #4 Exhibit 5)(Fessier, Rosalie)
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Filing 106
Brief / Memorandum in Opposition re #93 Second MOTION to Amend/Correct Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint. filed by Kasey L. Thomas. (Tucker, Rachel)
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Filing 105
Reply re #99 Response in Opposition to Motion, #97 Response in Opposition to Motion . filed by Botetourt County School Board, Timothy A. McClung. (Baker, Jennifer)
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Filing 104
REPLY to Response to Motion re #79 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . filed by County of Botetourt, Virginia. (Harf, Julian)
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Filing 103
Sealed Document: documents re 102 ORDER to Seal are located on a flashdrive in the evidence vault within the Clerk's Office. (sln) (sln)
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Filing 102
ORDER granting #87 Motion to Seal Document. Signed by Senior Judge Michael F. Urbanski on 1/22/26. (sln)
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Filing 101
RESPONSE in Opposition re #41 MOTION to Quash Service of Process or in the Alternative Motion for Extension of Time, #84 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . filed by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III. (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 100
RESPONSE in Opposition re #82 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #36 MOTION to Quash Service of Process . filed by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III. (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 99
RESPONSE in Opposition re #38 MOTION to Quash Service of Process . filed by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III. (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 98
RESPONSE in Opposition re #44 MOTION to Quash Service of Process, #79 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . filed by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III. (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 97
RESPONSE in Opposition re #76 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . filed by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III. (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 96
Proposed Order Granting Temporary Restraining Order by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III. re #95 Brief/Memorandum, (Clark, Jon) Modified on 1/21/2026 to remove text (mka).
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Filing 95
Supplemental Brief/Memorandum in support of pending TRO motion. filed by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit Index, #2 Exhibit Exhibits AZ in Support of Supplemental TRO)(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 94
NOTICE by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III of Evidentiary Objection and Imminent Supplemental Filing (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 93
Second MOTION to Amend/Correct by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 92
NOTICE of Hearing on Motion #41 MOTION to Quash Service of Process or in the Alternative Motion for Extension of Time, #82 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, #34 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Insufficient Process, #76 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #84 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #38 MOTION to Quash Service of Process, #44 MOTION to Quash Service of Process, #36 MOTION to Quash Service of Process, #71 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #79 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM : (CR) (No Interpreter requested) Motion Hearing set for 2/2/2026 09:00 AM in Roanoke before Senior Judge Michael F. Urbanski. This notice adds ECF 79, 82 and 84 to the previously scheduled hearing. (mka)
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Filing 91
RESPONSE in Opposition re #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . filed by John R.H. Alexander, Marshall Lukacs. (Schnetzler, Nathan)
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Filing 90
Reply re #75 Brief / Memorandum in Opposition, . filed by Kasey L. Thomas. (White, Johneal)
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Filing 89
Exhibit to Decl. of Hix -placeholder for sealed exhibits by William G. Bentley, Kevin M. Hix, Matthew T. Ward. re #86 Response in Opposition to Motion (Fessier, Rosalie)
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Filing 88
Brief / Memorandum in Support re #87 MOTION to Seal Document . filed by William G. Bentley, Kevin M. Hix, Matthew T. Ward. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Shipley, Brittany)
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Filing 87
MOTION to Seal Document by William G. Bentley, Kevin M. Hix, Matthew T. Ward. (Shipley, Brittany)
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Filing 86
RESPONSE in Opposition re #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . filed by William G. Bentley, Kevin M. Hix, Matthew T. Ward. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Hix Declaration)(Fessier, Rosalie)
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Filing 85
Brief / Memorandum in Support re #84 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . filed by William G. Bentley, Kevin M. Hix, Matthew T. Ward. (Fessier, Rosalie)
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Filing 84
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by William G. Bentley, Kevin M. Hix, Matthew T. Ward. (Fessier, Rosalie)
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Filing 83
Brief / Memorandum in Support re #82 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . filed by John R.H. Alexander, Marshall Lukacs. (Schnetzler, Nathan)
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Filing 82
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by John R.H. Alexander, Marshall Lukacs. (Schnetzler, Nathan)
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Filing 81
ORAL ORDER finding as moot #73 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. Response filed at ECF 75. Entered by Senior Judge Michael F. Urbanski on 1/9/2026. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.(mka) Modified text re ruling on 1/9/2026 per chambers (mka).
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Filing 80
Brief / Memorandum in Support re #79 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . filed by County of Botetourt, Virginia. (Harf, Julian)
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Filing 79
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by County of Botetourt, Virginia. (Harf, Julian)
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Filing 78
NOTICE of Hearing on Motion #41 MOTION to Quash Service of Process or in the Alternative Motion for Extension of Time, #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, #34 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Insufficient Process, #76 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , #38 MOTION to Quash Service of Process, #44 MOTION to Quash Service of Process, #36 MOTION to Quash Service of Process, #71 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM : (CR) (No Interpreter requested) Motion Hearing set for 2/2/2026 09:00 AM in Roanoke before Senior Judge Michael F. Urbanski. This notice adds ECF 76 to the previously scheduled hearing. (mka)
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Filing 77
Brief / Memorandum in Support re #76 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . filed by Botetourt County School Board, Timothy A. McClung. (Baker, Jennifer)
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Filing 76
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Botetourt County School Board, Timothy A. McClung. (Baker, Jennifer)
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Filing 75
Brief / Memorandum in Opposition re #71 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III. (Clark, Jon) Modified on 1/9/2026 to remove unnecessary punctuation (laa).
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Filing 74
NOTICE of Hearing on Motion #41 MOTION to Quash Service of Process or in the Alternative Motion for Extension of Time, #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, #34 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Insufficient Process, #38 MOTION to Quash Service of Process, #44 MOTION to Quash Service of Process, #36 MOTION to Quash Service of Process, #71 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM : (CR) (No Interpreter requested) NOTICE TO COUNSEL This hearing has been set for two hours. If you think the hearing will take longer than two hours please contact the Courtroom Deputy as soon as possible. Motion Hearing set for 2/2/2026 09:00 AM in Roanoke before Senior Judge Michael F. Urbanski. This notice adds motions to the previously scheduled PTM Hearing. (mka)
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Filing 73
First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #71 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III. (Clark, Jon) Modified on 1/9/2026 to remove referral (mka).
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Filing 72
Brief / Memorandum in Support re #71 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . filed by Kasey L. Thomas. (White, Johneal)
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Filing 71
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Kasey L. Thomas. (White, Johneal)
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Filing 70
NOTICE by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III of Proper Service and Mootness of Pending Motions to Quash (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 69
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. William G. Bentley served on 12/19/2025, answer due 1/9/2026.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 68
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. Kevin M. Hix served on 12/19/2025, answer due 1/9/2026.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 67
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. Marshall Lukacs served on 12/19/2025, answer due 1/9/2026.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 66
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. County of Botetourt, Virginia served on 12/19/2025, answer due 1/9/2026.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 65
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. Botetourt County School Board served on 12/19/2025, answer due 1/9/2026.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 64
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. Matthew T. Ward served on 12/22/2025, answer due 1/12/2026.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 63
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. John R.H. Alexander served on 12/19/2025, answer due 1/9/2026.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 62
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. Timothy A. McClung served on 12/18/2025, answer due 1/8/2026.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 61
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. Kasey L. Thomas served on 12/19/2025, answer due 1/9/2026.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 60
Electronic Summons Issued as to John R.H. Alexander, William G. Bentley, Botetourt County School Board, County of Botetourt, Virginia, Kevin M. Hix, Marshall Lukacs, Timothy A. McClung, Kasey L. Thomas, Matthew T. Ward NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Please print copies of the electronically issued summons for each defendant as necessary to effectuate service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. (Attachments: #1 Summons Issued as to John R.H. Alexander, #2 Summons Issued as to Matthew T. Ward, #3 Summons Issued as to Kevin M. Hix, #4 Summons Issued as to William G. Bentley, #5 Summons Issued as to Kasey L. Thomas, #6 Summons Issued as to Timothy A. McClung, #7 Summons Issued as to Botetourt County School Board, c/o Susan Albert, School Board Clerk, #8 Summons Issued as to Botetourt County School Board, c/o Anna Weddle, School Board Chair, #9 Summons Issued as to Botetourt County School Board, c/o Dr. Janet Womack, Superintentent, #10 Summons Issued as to County of Botetourt, VA, c/o Celeste Parker, Deputy Clerk to the Board of Supervisors, #11 Summons Issued as to County of Botetourt, VA, c/o Amy S. White, Chair, Board of Supervisors)(elj)
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Filing 59
Proposed Summons for County of Botetourt, Virginia by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 58
Proposed Summons for County of Botetourt, Virginia by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 57
Proposed Summons for Botetourt County School Board by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 56
Proposed Summons for Botetourt County School Board by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 55
Proposed Summons for Botetourt County School Board by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 54
Proposed Summons for Timothy A. McClung by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 53
Proposed Summons for Kasey L. Thomas by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 52
Proposed Summons for William G. Bentley by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 51
Proposed Summons for Kevin M. Hix by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 50
Proposed Summons for Matthew T. Ward by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 49
Proposed Summons for John R.H. Alexander by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 48
Proposed Summons for Marshall Lukacs by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 47
NOTICE of Hearing on Motion #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order : (CR) (No Interpreter requested) NOTICE TO COUNSEL This hearing has been set for two hours. If you think the hearing will take longer than two hours please contact the Courtroom Deputy as soon as possible. Motion Hearing set for 2/2/2026 09:00 AM in Roanoke before Senior Judge Michael F. Urbanski. (mka) Modified on 12/15/2025 to clarify hearing length (mka).
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Filing 46
NOTICE of Appearance by Rachel Elizabeth Tucker on behalf of Kasey L. Thomas (Tucker, Rachel)
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Filing 45
Brief / Memorandum in Support re #44 MOTION to Quash Service of Process . filed by County of Botetourt, Virginia. (Baker, Jennifer)
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Filing 44
MOTION to Quash Service of Process by County of Botetourt, Virginia. (Baker, Jennifer) Modified on 1/6/2026 to remove referral (mka).
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Filing 43
Magistrate Consent Notice to Parties. #Click here to access the Consent Form (alf)
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Filing 42
Brief / Memorandum in Support re #41 MOTION to Quash Service of Process or in the Alternative Motion for Extension of Time . filed by William G. Bentley, Kevin M. Hix, Matthew T. Ward. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(Fessier, Rosalie)
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Filing 41
MOTION to Quash Service of Process or in the Alternative Motion for Extension of Time by William G. Bentley, Kevin M. Hix, Matthew T. Ward. (Fessier, Rosalie) Modified on 1/6/2026 to remove referral (mka).
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Filing 40
AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 39
Brief / Memorandum in Support re #38 MOTION to Quash Service of Process . filed by Botetourt County School Board, Timothy A. McClung. (Baker, Jennifer)
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Filing 38
MOTION to Quash Service of Process by Botetourt County School Board, Timothy A. McClung. (Baker, Jennifer) Modified on 1/6/2026 to remove referral (mka).
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Filing 37
Brief / Memorandum in Support re #36 MOTION to Quash Service of Process . filed by John R.H. Alexander, Marshall Lukacs. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Schnetzler, Nathan)
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Filing 36
MOTION to Quash Service of Process by John R.H. Alexander, Marshall Lukacs. (Schnetzler, Nathan) Modified on 1/6/2026 to remove referral (mka).
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Filing 35
Brief / Memorandum in Support re #34 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Insufficient Process . filed by Kasey L. Thomas. (White, Johneal)
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Filing 34
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and Insufficient Process by Kasey L. Thomas. (White, Johneal)
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Filing 33
NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer Ann Baker on behalf of Botetourt County School Board, County of Botetourt, Virginia, Timothy A. McClung (Baker, Jennifer)
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Filing 32
NOTICE of Appearance by Julian Friedman Harf on behalf of Botetourt County School Board, County of Botetourt, Virginia, Timothy A. McClung (Harf, Julian)
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Filing 31
NOTICE of Appearance by Rosalie Pemberton Fessier on behalf of William G. Bentley, Kevin M. Hix, Matthew T. Ward (Fessier, Rosalie)
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Filing 30
NOTICE of Appearance by Nathan Henry Schnetzler on behalf of John R.H. Alexander, Marshall Lukacs (Schnetzler, Nathan)
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Filing 29
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. Timothy A. McClung served on 11/19/2025, answer due 12/10/2025.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 28
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. Kasey L. Thomas served on 11/20/2025, answer due 12/11/2025.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 27
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. William G. Bentley served on 11/20/2025, answer due 12/11/2025.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 26
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. Kevin M. Hix served on 11/20/2025, answer due 12/11/2025.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 25
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. Matthew T. Ward served on 11/20/2025, answer due 12/11/2025.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 24
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. John R.H. Alexander served on 11/20/2025, answer due 12/11/2025.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 23
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. Marshall Lukacs served on 11/20/2025, answer due 12/11/2025.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 22
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 21
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 20
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. Botetourt County School Board served on 11/20/2025, answer due 12/11/2025.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 19
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. County of Botetourt, Virginia served on 11/20/2025, answer due 12/11/2025.(Clark, Jon)
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Filing 18
Electronic Summons Issued as to John R.H. Alexander, William G. Bentley, Botetourt County School Board, County of Botetourt, Virginia, Kevin M. Hix, Marshall Lukacs, Timothy A. McClung, Kasey L. Thomas, Matthew T. Ward NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Please print copies of the electronically issued summons for each defendant as necessary to effectuate service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. (Attachments: #1 Summons Issued, #2 Summons Issued, #3 Summons Issued, #4 Summons Issued, #5 Summons Issued, #6 Summons Issued, #7 Summons Issued, #8 Summons Issued, #9 Summons Issued, #10 Summons Issued)(rb)
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Filing 17
Proposed Summons for William G. Bentley by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 16
Proposed Summons for Kevin M. Hix by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 15
Proposed Summons for Matthew T. Ward by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 14
Proposed Summons for Timothy A. McClung by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 13
Proposed Summons for Kasey L. Thomas by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 12
Proposed Summons for Marshall Lukacs by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 11
Proposed Summons for John R.H. Alexander by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 10
Proposed Summons for Botetourt County School Board by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 9
Proposed Summons for Botetourt County School Board by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 8
Proposed Summons for Botetourt County School Board by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 7
Proposed Summons for Botetourt County by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III (Clark, Jon)
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Filing 6
USB Media - TRO Fililng (Contains Motion, Memorandum, Exhibits, Audio/Video) on behalf of Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III. (sln) Clerk Modified title to match document on 11/17/2025 (sln). Modified on 11/17/2025 (sln).
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Filing 5
Brief / Memorandum in Support re #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III. (sln)
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Filing 4
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(sln)
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Filing 3
NOTICE of USB Media - Complaint Filing (Contains Motion, Memorandum, Exhibits, Audiio/Video) by Savannah R. Beckner, Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III. (sln)
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Filing 2
NOTICE of Filing Exhibits to Complaint on behalf of Savannah R. Beckner (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Index, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G, #9 Exhibit H, #10 Exhibit I, #11 Exhibit J, #12 Exhibit K, #13 Exhibit L, #14 Exhibit M, #15 Exhibit N, #16 Exhibit O, #17 Exhibit P, #18 Exhibit Q, #19 Exhibit Q2, #20 Exhibit R, #21 Exhibit S, #22 Exhibit T, #23 Exhibit U, #24 Exhibit V, #25 Exhibit W, #26 Exhibit X, #27 Exhibit Y, #28 Exhibit Z, #29 Exhibit CC, #30 Exhibit EE, #31 Exhibit FF, #32 Exhibit GG, #33 Exhibit HH, #34 Exhibit II, #35 Exhibit JJ, #36 Exhibit KK, #37 Exhibit LL, #38 Exhibit MM, #39 Exhibit NN, #40 Exhibit OO, #41 Exhibit PP, #42 Exhibit QQ)(sln) Modified docket text to match title of document on 11/17/2025 (sln).
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT against John R.H. Alexander, William G. Bentley, Botetourt County School Board, County of Botetourt, Virginia, Kevin M. Hix, Marshall Lukacs, Timothy A. McClung, Kasey L. Thomas, Matthew T. Ward (Filing & Administrative fee $ 405 receipt number 700087451.), filed by Lauren R. Sherwood, Raymond L. Sherwood, III, Savannah R. Beckner. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(sln)
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