A.J., et al v. City of Bellingham et al
Plaintiff: A.J., Antonio J. and Luciana Zeferino
Defendant: City of Bellingham, Zachary Serad, Dave Johnson, Clifford Cook, Kelli Linville and Does 1-500
Case Number: 2:2016cv00620
Filed: April 28, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Office: Seattle Office
County: Whatcom
Presiding Judge: John C Coughenour
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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June 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 132 MINUTE ORDER. Jury trial in this matter is scheduled for 9/27/2021 at 9:30 AM. Motions in Limine due by 9/3/2021. Objections or responses to the motions in limine due by 9/10/2021. Jury instructions and verdict forms due by 9/20/2021. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour. (PM)
January 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 130 MINUTE ORDER: Status Conference set for 1/27/2021 at 10:00 AM before U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour. The conference will proceed remotely via videoconference. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour. (PM)
September 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 128 MINUTE ORDER. Within twenty-one (21) days of the reopening of the Seattle Courthouse, the parties are ORDERED to meet-and-confer1 and to provide the Court with a Joint Status Report. If the parties are unable to agree on any part of the Report, they may answer in separate paragraphs; no separate reports are to be filed. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (TH)
October 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 118 ORDER Extending Trial Date and Related Deadlines. Jury Trial is continued to 5/26/2020 at 9:30 a.m. Pretrial Order due by 5/15/2020, Trial briefs to be submitted by 5/18/2020, Proposed voir dire/jury instructions due by 5/18/2020. The first telephonic status conference is set for Monday, November 25, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. Signed by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (TH)
October 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 112 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Judge Hon. Michelle L. Peterson signed by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (TH)
June 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 111 MINUTE ORDER granting Plaintiffs' 109 Unopposed Motion to Continue Trial Date. The jury trial date in this matter is CONTINUED to 11/12/2019 at 9:30 A.M. The proposed pretrial order is due by 11/1/2019. Trial briefs and proposed voir dire jury instructions are due by 11/4/2019. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (TH)
October 19, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 108 MINUTE ORDER. The Court ORDERS that the jury trial date in this case be continued to July 29, 2019 at 9:30 A.M. The proposed pretrial order is due by July 19, 2019. Trial briefs and proposed voir dire and jury instructions are due by July 22, 2019. Discovery cutoff is 120 days before the new trial date, and dispositive motions must be filed no later than 90 days before the new trial date. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (TH)
September 25, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 106 MINUTE ORDER striking as moot Defendants Chavez and Bippley's pending motions to dismiss (dkts. 101 , 102 ). Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (SWT)
September 24, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 105 MINUTE ORDER granting Plaintiff's 104 Motion to Dismiss Party Chavez and Bippley. Defendants Chavez and Bippley are DISMISSED without prejudice and without fees or costs to any party. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (TH)
August 23, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 99 MINUTE ORDER re the proposed jury instructions, due December 3, 2018. The parties shall submit a joint set, including a proposed verdict form. Furthermore, the Court ORDERS that motions in limine, if any, should be filed no later than Friday, November 30, 2018. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (TH)
July 12, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 98 ORDER denying Defendants' 88 Second Motion for Summary Judgment, signed by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (SWT)
January 31, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 87 MINUTE ORDER granting parties' 86 Stipulated Motion and Order Requesting a Resetting of the Trial Date and Permission to Refer to Plaintiff by his name. The jury trial set for July 30, 2018 is CONTINUED to December 10, 2018. Th e proposed order shall be due November 30, 2018. Trial briefs and proposed voir dire and jury instruction are due by December 3, 2018. Discovery cutoff is 120 days before the new trial date, and dispositive motions must be filed no later than 90 days before the new trial date. Plaintiff is now an adult and may hereafter be referred to by his name, rather than the initials "A.J.". Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (TH)
January 19, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 85 ORDER granting Plaintiff's 81 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. Trial in this matter shall be CONTINUED to July 30, 2018. The proposed pretrial order is due by July 20, 2018. Trial briefs and proposed voir dire and jury instructions are due by July 23, 2018. Discovery cutoff is 120 days before the new trial date, and dispositive motions must be filed no later than 90 days before the new trial date. Signed by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour.(TH)
November 17, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 80 MINUTE ORDER granting Defendant City of Bellinghams 79 Motion to Strike Motion to Compel (Dkt. No. 77 ). Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (TH)
July 13, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 75 MINUTE ORDER directing plaintiffs to serve Border Patrol Defendants no later than 7/21/17 by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (RS)
July 5, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 73 MINUTE ORDER setting deadline of 7/14/2017 for Plaintiffs to sufficiently address the show cause order 69 . Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (PM)
April 24, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 69 MINUTE ORDER directing Plaintiffs to SHOW CAUSE why Defendants Chavez, Bippley and Doe #1 should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute. Plaintiffs must either file a response to this order prior to the status conference set for next Tuesday, May 2, 2017, or come to the status conference prepared to address this issue. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (PM)
January 27, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour granting in part and denying in part Defendants City of Bellingham and Officer Zachary Serad's 62 motion to strike Plaintiffs' fourth amended complaint. The motion is GRANTED as to the new claims asserted against the Bellingham Defendants and the WLAD claims asserted by Plaintiffs Antonio J. and Luciana Zeferino. The motion is DENIED as to the amended factual allegations. (PM)
December 7, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 54 ORDER by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour granting in part and denying in part Defendants' 19 Motion for Summary Judgment. The motion is DENIED as to A.J.'s WLAD claims against the City of Bellingham and Officer Serad. All other claims are DISMISSED with prejudice. The Court further DENIES Defendants' request for fees and Plaintiffs' Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(c) motion. (PM)
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