Category: United States District Courts Opinions

PERCY WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. T. BIRKETT, Warden, B. MEAGHER, Deputy Warden, K. MARKER, Grievance Coordinator, LAURA D. DOTSON, Manager of Prisoner Affairs, and JOHN DOE 1-3, Defendants. Case No. 00-CV-10263-BCUnited States District Court, E.D. Michigan, Northern Division December 27, 2001 OPINION AND ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S RECOMMENDATION AND GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS DAVID M. […]

DEMETRIUS O’BRIAN CAMPBELL, Plaintiff, v. MARTINSVILLE CITY JAIL, Defendant. Civil Action No. 7:07CV00407.United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Roanoke Division. September 6, 2007 MEMORANDUM OPINION JACKSON KISER, Senior District Judge Plaintiff Demetrius O’Brian Campbell (“Campbell”), a Virginia inmate proceeding pro se, brings what this court will construe as a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 […]

BRUCE BERNARD ANDERS Petitioner, v. NATHANIEL QUARTERMAN, Director Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Respondent. NO. 3-07-CV-1161-N.United States District Court, N.D. Texas, Dallas Division. October 5, 2007 ORDER DAVID GODBEY, District Judge After conducting a review of the pleadings, files and records in this case, and the Findings and Recommendation of the United […]

DENNIS MONTGOMERY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. ETREPPID TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, et al., Defendants. 3:06-CV-0056-PMP (VPC).United States District Court, D. Nevada. February 20, 2009 ORDER VALERIE COOKE, Magistrate Judge Michael Flynn, (“Mr. Flynn”) former counsel for plaintiffs, Dennis Montgomery and the Montgomery Family Trust (“plaintiffs”) moved to establish procedures to comply with Nevada Rules of Professional Conduct […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. ROBERT L. PRIME, III, Defendant. Case No. 8:05CR259.United States District Court, D. Nebraska. February 7, 2006 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER LAURIE CAMP, District Judge This matter is before the Court on a Report and Recommendation (Filing No. 84) of a Magistrate Judge recommending that I accept the Defendant’s plea of […]

PATRICK C. COSTELLO, Plaintiff, v. ERIC HANSEN, Defendant. No. 02 C 8318United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division November 26, 2002 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER MILTON I. SHADUR, Senior United States District Judge. Immediately after receiving the self-prepared Complaint and First Amended Complaint (“FAC”)[1] brought by Patrick Costello (“Costello”) against Eric Hansen (“Hansen”), charging […]

CORNHUSKER CASUALTY CO., a Nebraska corporation, Plaintiff, v. SQI, INC., a Washington corporation; WEST SEATTLE PROPERTIES, LLC, a Washington limited liability company; LEDCOR INDUSTRIES (USA) INC., a Washington corporation; ADELAIDE TOWNHOMES, A CONDOMINIUM OWNERS ASSOCIATION, a Washington corporation; ADELAIDE CONDOMINIUM OWNERS ASSOCIATION, a Washington corporation; and ADELAIDE MASTER CONDOMINIUM OWNERS ASSOCIATION, a Washington corporation, Defendants. […]

EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. AGFA-GEVAERT N.V. and AGFA CORP., Defendants. 02-CV-6564T.United States District Court, W.D. New York. May 26, 2006 DECISION and ORDER MICHAEL TELESCA, Senior District Judge On April 20, 2006, Special Master Leif R. Sigmond, Jr. issued three separate Reports and Recommendations in this action. Neither party has filed objections to Reports […]

United States of America, v. Jerry R. Cue, Defendant. CRIMINAL NO. 1:02-132-CMC.United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Aiken Division. June 17, 2011 OPINION and ORDER CAMERON CURRIE, District Judge This matter is before the court on Defendant’s letter requesting termination of supervised release. The Clerk is directed to file this letter as of the […]

AMY BURKHART-DEAL, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. CITIFINANCIAL, INC., and DOES 1 through 10, inclusive, Defendant. No. 07-1747.United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania. February 4, 2010 OPINION AND ORDER SYNOPSIS DONETTA AMBROSE, District Judge In this civil action (“Burkhart-Deal I”), Plaintiff bring claims for violations of the Fair Labor […]

SAN FRANCISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., Plaintiff, v. COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY, Defendant. Case Number 5:10-cv-05201-JF/PSG.United States District Court, N.D. California. March 18, 2011 ORDER[1] GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS WITH LEAVE TO AMEND [1] This disposition is not designated for publication in the official reports. [Re: Docket No. 4] JEREMY FOGEL, District Judge Plaintiff San Francisco Technology, Inc. (“SF […]

MARVIN J. BROWN, Plaintiff, v. ALAN GROPPER, Defendants. Action No. 3:08-CV-278.United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Richmond Division. October 30, 2008 MEMORANDUM OPINION JAMES SPENCER, District Judge THIS MATTER is before the Court on its own Motion. For the following reasons, the Court will DISMISS the case for failure to state a claim. I. Background […]

KARAHA BODAS COMPANY, L.L.C. Petitioner, v. PERUSAHAAN PERTAMBANGAN MINYAK DAN GAS BUMI NEGARA, Respondent. Misc. Action No. 02-20 GMSUnited States District Court, D. Delaware. July 18, 2002 ORDER GREGORY M. SLEET, United States District Judge On June 27, 2002, the court granted the petitioner, Karaha Bodas Company, L.L.C.’s (“KBC”) request that Perusahann Pertambangan Minyak Dan […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, v. ANTHONY COLUMBO, et al., Defendants. 04 Cr. 273 (NRB).United States District Court, S.D. New York. July 18, 2006 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER NAOMI BUCHWALD, District Judge The Indictment in this case was filed against nineteen defendants, seven of whom are alleged to have been members of a RICO enterprise referred to […]

PAUL DAVID DONAHOE, Petitioner, v. SECRETARY, Department of Corrections, Respondent. Case No. 8:07-cv-305-T-23MAP.United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Tampa Division. June 2, 2010 ORDER STEVEN MERRYDAY, District Judge Rule 11(a), Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases, requires a district court to “issue or deny a certificate of appealability when it enters a final order adverse to […]

Stacy Howard, Plaintiff, v. John E. Ozmint, Director, et al., Defendants. Civil Action No. 6:08-3171-GRA-WMC.United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Greenville Division. July 13, 2009 ORDER WILLIAM CATOE JR., Magistrate Judge This matter is before the court on multiple motions by the plaintiff. The plaintiff, a state prisoner who is proceeding pro se, seeks […]

Calvin P. Ferguson, Plaintiff, v. Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Defendant. C.A. No. 2:05-2393-HMH.United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Charleston Division. December 6, 2007 OPINION ORDER HENRY HERLONG JR., District Judge This matter is before the court on a motion for attorney’s fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) (2003). […]

WILLIE D. SMITH Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration Defendant. Case No. 07-C-0955.United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin. March 23, 2008 DECISION AND ORDER LYNN ADELMAN, District Judge Plaintiff Willie Smith seeks judicial review of the denial of his application for social security disability benefits. Plaintiff claimed that he was […]

RABINDRANATH BENJAMIN, Plaintiff, v. PANG LAY KOOI, Medical Doctor; CAROL WALLACE, Registered Nurse, Cayuga County Jail; and JACKIE CHADWICK, Registered Nurse, Cayuga County Jail, Defendants. 9:07-CV-0506 (LEK/DRH).United States District Court, N.D. New York. March 17, 2010 DECISION AND ORDER LAWRENCE KAHN, District Judge This matter comes before the Court following a Report-Recommendation filed on February […]

CHARLES BRUCE THOMAS, Plaintiff, v. ALAN UCHTMAN, Defendants. Case No. 3:05 cv 260 JLF.United States District Court, S.D. Illinois. April 29, 2005 ORDER DONALD G. WILKERSON, Magistrate Judge This matter is before the Court on the Motion for Appointment of Counsel filed by the petitioner, Charles Bruce Thomas, on April 12, 2005 (Doc. 2). The […]

JEREMY LANCE ROYAL Plaintiff, v. WASHINGTON CORRECTIONS CENTER, et al. Defendants. Case No. C08-5079 RJB-JKA.United States District Court, W.D. Washington, at Tacoma. May 9, 2008 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION ROBERT BRYAN, District Judge This matter comes before the court on the Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Arnold. Dkt. 10. The court has considered […]

IN RE WORLDCOM, INC. SECURITIES LITIGATION, This Document Relates to: JACKIE S. BELL, et al., Plaintiffs, -v- BERNARD J. EBBERS, et al., Defendants MASTER FILE 02 Civ. 3288 (DLC); No. 03 Civ. 4490United States District Court, S.D. New York. February 20, 2004 William C. Spencer, L. F. Sams, Jr., Donna M. Barnes, Mitchell, McNutt Sams, […]

KATHLEEN TEARE, Plaintiff, v. REMAX OF GEORGIA, INC., Defendant. CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:05-CV-1236-RWS.United States District Court, N.D. Georgia, Atlanta Division. December 23, 2008 ORDER RICHARD STORY, District Judge This case is before the Court for consideration of Plaintiff Kathleen Teare’s Application for Attorneys’ Fees [246] and Plaintiff Kathleen Teare’s Motion to Strike Defendant’s Objection to […]

LINDA FISHER, JOHN FISHER, Plaintiffs, v. ALLSTATE PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, WOLF FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC., DARRELL JOE WOLF, and SCOTT FRASER, Defendants. Civil Action No. 2:11-00550. United States District Court, S.D. West Virginia November 30, 2011. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER John T. Copenhaver, Jr., United States District Judge. Pending is plaintiffs’ motion to remand, filed […]

JENNIFER ELAINE SMITH, Plaintiff, v. BURNS INTERNATIONAL SECURITY SERVICES, Defendant. Case No. 4:03-CV-182 (CDL).United States District Court, M.D. Georgia, Columbus Division. June 28, 2005 ORDER CLAY LAND, District Judge Defendant Burns International Security Services (“Burns”) has filed a Motion for Summary Judgment on Plaintiff’s claims of retaliation and sex discrimination under Title VII and Plaintiff’s […]

United States of America, Plaintiff, v. Rafael Rios-Benitez, Defendant/Movant. Nos. CR 05-1303-PHX-SMM, CV 06-1389-PHX-SMM (GEE).United States District Court, D. Arizona. August 31, 2006 ORDER STEPHEN McNAMEE, Chief District Judge Movant Rafael Rios-Benitez (“Movant”), who was confined in the Florence Corrections Center in Florence, Arizona, filed a pro se “Motion For Time Reduction by an Inmate […]

JUSTIN J. ALLEE, Petitioner, v. NEBRASKA ATTORNEY GENERAL, Respondent. 8:05cv229.United States District Court, D. Nebraska. June 29, 2006 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER JOSEPH BATAILLON, District Judge Before the court is filing no. 13, the respondent’s Motion for Summary Judgment, to which the petitioner has not responded. The petitioner, Justin J. Allee, is presently serving a federal […]

ELVIS JONES, JR., Plaintiff, v. SHERIFF AL ST. LAWRENCE, McARTHUR HOLMES, and DEPUTY STONER, Defendants. Case No. CV408-173.United States District Court, S.D. Georgia, Savannah Division. January 9, 2009 ORDER WILLIAM MOORE JR., District Judge After a careful de novo review of the record in this case, the Court concurs with the Magistrate Judge’s Report and […]

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. THE HEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, et al., Defendants. CASE NO. 5:09-CV-1762.United States District Court, N.D. Ohio, Eastern Division. September 20, 2011 MEMORANDUM OPINION DAVID DOWD JR., District Judge On July 29, 2009, Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) filed its Complaint against Defendants Health Management Group, Inc., Diet Center Worldwide, […]

DeARMAND LEROY HULL, Appellant, v. DONALD F. WALTON, Appellee. Case Number: 10-20680-CIV-MORENO.United States District Court, S.D. Florida, Miami Division. May 7, 2010 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS FEDERICO MORENO, District Judge THIS CAUSE came before the Court upon the Trustee’s Motion to Dismiss Appeal (D.E. No. 8), filed on May 5, 2010 THE COURT has […]

DINO LERONE BRADLEY, ADC #150333 PLAINTIFF v. DEPUTY STRONG, et al. DEFENDANTS. 4:11-cv-00737-JMM-JTK.United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Western Division. October 21, 2011 ORDER JAMES MOODY, District Judge The Court has received proposed findings and recommendations from United States Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney. After a review of those proposed findings and recommendations, and the […]

VICENTE LEOS MORALES, Petitioner; VS. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent NO. 3-02-CV-2294-NUnited States District Court, N.D. Texas. February 6, 2003 ORDER DAVID GODBEY, District Judge After making an independent review of the pleadings, files and records in this case, and the Findings and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge, I am of the opinion […]

CHARLES CHRISTOPHER GULAS, Plaintiff, v. DARREN WHITE, Sheriff of Bernalillo County, in his individual and official capacity; UNKNOWN DEPUTIES OF THE BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT; UNKNOWN CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE; and CORRECTIONAL OFFICER HERNANDEZ OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, in his individual and official capacity; Defendants. No. CIV 06-340 JH/LFG.United States District […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA EX REL MARY JANE STEWART, ET AL. v. THE LOUISIANA CLINIC CIVIL ACTION NO. 99-1767, SECTION “N”United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana. January 10, 2002 ORDER AND REASONS Before the Court is a Motion for Gag Order filed by the defendants. The Court heard oral argument on the motion on January […]

FARHAN KHAN, Plaintiff, v. ALBERTO GONZALES, et al., Defendants. CASE NO. 8:07CV29.United States District Court, D. Nebraska. July 18, 2007 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER LAURIE CAMP, District Judge This matter is before the Court on the Motion to Amend Judgment or for New Trial (Filing No. 20) filed by the Plaintiff, Farhan Khan (“Khan”). Khan is […]

DEBORAH WILSON, Plaintiff(s), v. COMPASS VISION INC., et al., Defendant(s). No. C07-3431 BZ.United States District Court, N.D. California. December 27, 2007 ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS AND SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE BERNARD ZIMMERMAN, Magistrate Judge Defendants Compass Vision, Inc. (“Compass Vision”) and National Medical Services, Inc. (“NMS Labs”) […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. BARRY TURNER et al. Crim. No. 04-188 (KSH).United States District Court, D. New Jersey. May 5, 2005 ORDER KATHARINE HAYDEN, District Judge This matter having come before the Court on the motion of United States of America by Christopher J. Christie, United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. OLIVIA LORENZO, Defendant. No. 8:06CR182.United States District Court, D. Nebraska. June 21, 2006 ORDER F. GOSSETT, Magistrate Judge This matter is before the court on the motion of Kimberly E. Novak, CJA Panel Attorney, to withdraw as counsel for the defendant, Olivia Lorenzo [20]. Since retained counsel, Jason M. […]

BILLY D. FOWLER, Petitioner, v. MAGGIE MILLER-STOUT, Respondent. Case No. C07-5356 RJB/KLS.United States District Court, W.D. Washington, at Tacoma. January 3, 2008 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION ROBERT BRYAN, District Judge The Court, having reviewed the Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Karen L. Strombom, objections to the Report and Recommendation, and the remaining record, […]

ALBERT L. BOSCH, Petitioner, v. DAVID R. McKUNE, WARDEN, LANSING CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, and PHIL KLINE, KANSAS ATTORNEY GENERAL, Respondents. Case No. 05-3046-JWL.United States District Court, D. Kansas. January 9, 2006 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER JOHN LUNGSTRUM, District Judge This case involves a petition by Mr. Bosch to vacate his state court convictions through habeas review under […]

MICHAEL RAY CHAVEZ, Petitioner, v. JOHN HAVILAND, Respondent. No. CIV S-09-2048-JAM-TJB.United States District Court, E.D. California. April 4, 2011 ORDER TIMOTHY BOMMER, Magistrate Judge Petitioner requests an extension of time to file a notice of appeal of the March 3, 2011 order denying his application for writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner states he needs the […]

AUBREY DOUGLAS RAY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, et al., Defendants. CASE NO.: 1:09 CV 714.United States District Court, N.D. Ohio, Eastern Division. December 11, 2009 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER DONALD NUGENT, District Judge This matter is before the Court on Defendants’ Ford Motor Company and International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural […]

SUSAN ROSENTHAL, Plaintiff, v. THE LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN OF EPSTEIN, BECKER GREEN, P.C., and THE PAUL REVERE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendants. Case No. CV-98-4246 ABC(MANx).United States District Court, C.D. California. March 3, 1999 Edwin A. Oster, Robert K. Renner, BARGER WOLEN LLP, Irvine, California, Attorneys for Defendant The Paul Revere Life Insurance Company. ORDER […]

ARIZONA CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION, INC., an Arizona non-profit corporation; ARIZONA EMPLOYERS FOR IMMIGRATION REFORM, INC., an Arizona non-profit corporation; CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, a Washington D.C. non-profit corporation; ARIZONA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, an Arizona non-profit corporation; ARIZONA HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC., an Arizona non-profit corporation; ARIZONA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION, an […]

CARY RINEHART, ET AL., Plaintiffs, v. GABRIELLE SMART, ET AL., Defendants. No. CIV-05-1473-HE.United States District Court, W.D. Oklahoma. May 25, 2006 ORDER JOE HEATON, District Judge Plaintiffs Cary Rinehart and Windy Rinehart, individually and as mother and next friend of H.R., C.R. and M.R., filed this action against defendants Gabrielle Smart and Linda Walker, Oklahoma […]

GRAYMORE, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company, Plaintiff, v. CHESTER GRAY, Defendant. Civil Action No. 06-cv-00638-EWN-CBS.United States District Court, D. Colorado. October 2, 2006 ORDER EDWARD NOTTINGHAM JR., District Judge This matter is before the court on a motion and revised motion to refer Defendant’s motion to dismiss to the magistrate judge (##37, 38). While […]

LAWMAN ARMOR CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. WINNER INTERNATIONAL, LLC, and WINNER HOLDING LLC, Defendants. Civil Action No. 02-4595.United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. February 15, 2005 MEMORANDUM ROBERT KELLY, Senior District Judge On July 10, 2002, the Plaintiff, Lawman Armor Corporation (“Lawman”), filed its Complaint against Defendant, Winner International, LLC (“Winner”). On December 10, 2003, I […]

NORTHWEST ADMINISTRATORS, Plaintiff, v. DAVID BEST et al., Defendant. No. C04-2217 MJJ.United States District Court, N.D. California. January 6, 2006 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION MARTIN JENKINS, District Judge The Court hereby ADOPTS the Report and Recommendation issued by Judge Maria-Elena James on December 15, 2005 (Docket No. 40). This Order terminates docket entry no. […]

WILLIE JONES, PETITIONER v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, RESPONDENT. NO. 3:04MC025-GHD.United States District Court, N.D. Mississippi, Western Division. November 4, 2008 MEMORANDUM OPINION GLEN DAVIDSON, Chief Judge Presently before the court is Willie Jones’, a federal inmate proceeding pro se, § 2255 motion in which he is seeking to vacate or reduce his sentence based […]

GEMMY INDUSTRIES CORPORATION, Plaintiff v. CHRISHA CREATIONS LIMITED, QUAY RICHERSON and ALSTO, Defendants. 04 Civ. 1074 (RWS).United States District Court, S.D. New York. June 23, 2004 LOCKE LIDDELL SAPP, Dallas, TX, By: CHARLES E. PHIPPS, ESQ., DAVID W. KLAUDT, ESQ., Of Counsel, ANDERSON, BYRD, RICHESON, FLAHERTY HENRICHS, Ottawa, KA, By: JAMES G. FLAHERTY, ESQ., DANIEL […]

DESERET MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant. No. 09-273T.U.S. Court of Federal Claims. April 11, 2011 Eric C. Olson, Kirton McConkie, LLP, Salt Lake City, UT, for plaintiff. Karen M. Groen, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., with whom was Acting Assistant Attorney General John A. DiCicco, for defendant. Expert reports; RCFC […]

LEXICON, INC. PLAINTIFF v. ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY and NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA DEFENDANTS. NO. 4:09CV00067 JLH.United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Western Division. March 11, 2009 ORDER J. HOLMES, District Judge The motion for admission to appear pro hac vice by Charles J. Jesuit, Jr., is GRANTED. Document #22. Mr. […]

Justin Curatola, Plaintiff, v. American Electric Power, et al., Defendants. Case No. 1:06-CV-839.United States District Court, S.D. Ohio, Western Division. May 19, 2008 ORDER SUSAN DLOTT, District Judge On May 5, 2008, the Court held a status conference in this case, at which time the parties notified the Court that a private investigator hired by […]

GREGORY GILLILAN, Plaintiff v. SAMATHE DIETRICH, Defendant. NO. 5:11-CV-202 (MTT).United States District Court, M.D. Georgia, Macon Division. May 24, 2011 ORDER MARC TREADWELL, District Judge Plaintiff GREGORY GILLILAN, an inmate at Rogers State Prison in Reidsville, Georgia, has filed a pro se civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Parties instituting non-habeas civil actions […]

DONALD KLINE, Plaintiff, v. THE HOME DEPOT INC., Defendant. Civil Action No.: RDB-08-990.United States District Court, D. Maryland. July 27, 2009 MEMORANDUM OPINION RICHARD BENNETT, District Judge Plaintiff Donald Kline (“Kline”) has filed the present action against his former employer, Defendant Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. (“Home Depot”), which asserts a claim of disability discrimination under […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. ERIK R. AUBERG, Defendant. IP 01-0216M-01United States District Court, S.D. Indiana, Indianapolis Division July 9, 2001 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS CASE IS NOT FOR PRINT PUBLICATION.] ENTRY ON MOTION TO VACATE ORDER OF COMMITMENT JOHN DANIEL TINDER, Judge. Defendant, Erik A. Auberg, is charged in a criminal complaint with knowingly […]

JILL B. SAVEDOFF, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. ACCESS GROUP, INC. et al., Defendants. CASE NO. 1:06-CV-135.United States District Court, N.D. Ohio. June 12, 2007 ORDER [Resolving Doc. No. 122] JAMES GWIN, District Judge The Defendant, Access Group, Inc., moves the Court pursuant to its discretion under Rule 62(c), […]

MIKEL MURPHY, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant. Case No. 8:08-cv-1557-T-30EAJ.United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Tampa Division. December 10, 2008 ORDER JAMES MOODY JR., District Judge THIS CAUSE comes before the Court upon Defendant’s Motion to Remand (Dkt. #14). On August 11, 2008, Plaintiff filed a Complaint (Dkt. #1) against Defendant Commissioner of […]

LAWRENCE PAMER, Plaintiff, v. ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, et al., Defendants. No. CIV S-07-1902-MCE-CMK-P.United States District Court, E.D. California. October 8, 2008 ORDER CRAIG KELLISON, Magistrate Judge Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pending before the court is plaintiff’s amended complaint (Doc. 12) and a […]

IN RE ATM FEE ANTITRUST LITIGATION. No. C 04-02676 CRB.United States District Court, N.D. California. September 16, 2010 ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT CHARLES BREYER, District Judge In this longstanding antitrust action, Defendants have moved for summary judgment on the issue of whether Plaintiffs lack standing to bring an antitrust claim for damages […]

DAVID MICHAEL GORDON v. JANIE COCKRELL, DIRECTOR, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, INSTITUTIONAL DIVISION 3-02-CV-1095-DUnited States District Court, N.D. Texas. March 4, 2003 ORDER SIDNEY FITZWATER, District Judge After making an independent review of the pleadings, files and records in this case, and the Findings, Conclusions and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge, I […]

EDDIE OLIVERA, Petitioner, v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. 1:04-cv-05217-OWW-WMW-(HC), (DOCUMENT #70).United States District Court, E.D. California. February 25, 2008 ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE OPPOSITION TO RESPONDENT’S MOTION TO DISMISS THIRTY DAY DEADLINE WILLIAM WUNDERLICH, Magistrate Judge Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding with counsel in a habeas corpus action […]

JONATHON M. MARK, Plaintiff, v. Off. GUSTAFSON; Sgt. McARTHER; Lt. DOHMS; Unit Manager DOUGHERTY; Mr. BROWN (head of PRC); STEPHEN M. PUCKETT, Defendants. 05-C-279-C.United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin. November 27, 2006 ORDER BARBARA CRABB, District Judge As directed in this court’s order of November 6, 2006, plaintiff Jonathon Mark has submitted a certified copy […]

ROY GEER, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. CASE NO. 07-23076-CIV-LENARD/TURNOFF.United States District Court, S.D. Florida. January 3, 2011 ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER’S MOTION FOR CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY (D.E. 54) JOAN LENARD, District Judge On December 3, 2010, the Court issued an Order Denying Petitioner Roy Geer’s (“Geer”) Motion to Vacate Sentence Pursuant to 28 […]

RODNEY RAPHAEL COOPER, Plaintiff, v. JAY JONES, Defendant. CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:06cv1125-MHT (WO).United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Eastern Division. April 26, 2007 ORDER MYRON THOMPSON, District Judge There being no objections filed to the Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge filed herein on March 30, 2007 (doc. no. 16), said Recommendation is hereby adopted, and […]

JUSTIN HOWERTON, a Minor and LORI HOWERTON, as Next Friend Plaintiffs, v. BLITZ USA, INC. an Oklahoma Corporation, and WAL-MART STORES EAST, L.P. a Delaware Limited Partnership, Defendants. Case No. 05-1075-CV-W-FJG.United States District Court, W.D. Missouri, Western Division. December 28, 2007 ORDER FERNANDO GAITAN JR., District Judge Currently pending before the Court is plaintiff Lori […]

BAYOU PUMPS PRODUCTS, INC. v. DISCFLOW CORPORATION AND MAX I. GURTH. CIVIL ACTION NO. 06-0962.United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Monroe Division. March 21, 2007 MEMORANDUM ORDER ROBERT JAMES, District Judge Pending before the Court is Defendants’ Motion for Appeal to District Judge of Magistrate Judge’s Order Denying Motion to Disqualify Counsel (“Defendants’ Appeal”) [Doc. […]

JEANETTA E. CRANEY, Plaintiff, v. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY et al., Defendants. Civil Action No: 3:06-CV-5-S.United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, Louisville. June 19, 2006 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER CHARLES SIMPSON III, District Judge The plaintiff, Jeanetta E. Craney, filed a pro se complaint on a court-supplied form (DN 1). Because the plaintiff is proceeding in […]

JOE PEAK PLAINTIFF v. SOUTHERN ALLEN DEFENDANT. 4:09CV00753-WRW.United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Western Division. April 27, 2010 ORDER WILLIAM WILSON JR., District Judge Pending is Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. No. 12). Plaintiff has responded, and Defendant has replied.[1] For the reasons set out below, Defendant’s Motion is GRANTED. I. SUMMARY JUDGMENT STANDARD […]

William Birdnecklace, Plaintiff, v. Ramsey County Community Human Services Department, Defendant. Civil 10-1967 JMR/FLN.United States District Court, D. Minnesota. July 21, 2010 ORDER JAMES ROSENBAUM, Chief Judge Based upon the Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Recommendation by United States Magistrate Judge Franklin L. Noel dated July 2, 2010, all the files and records, […]

LORENZO DANTE NICHOLS, Plaintiff, v. JOHN HUSZ, et al., Defendants. Case No. 10-C-106 United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin November 21, 2011. DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AARON E. GOODSTEIN, U.S. Magistrate Judge I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY The pro se plaintiff, Lorenzo Dante Nichols, is proceeding in formapauperis under 42 U.S.C. § […]

KEVIN FLYNN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. HEALTH ADVOCATE, INC., et al., Defendants. Civil Action No. 03-3764.United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. July 8, 2004 MEMORANDUM ROBERT KELLY, Senior District Judge I. INTRODUCTION Presently before this Court are two Motions; one is filed by the Plaintiffs, Kevin Flynn (“Flynn”) and Healthcare Advocates, Inc. (“HAS, Inc.”) (collectively […]

United States of America ex rel. WILLIE WHEELER, Petitioner, v. JONATHAN WALLS, Warden, Jacksonville Correctional Center, Respondent. No. 03 C 1837.United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division. January 5, 2005 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER JOAN H. LEFKOW, District Judge Petitioner Willie Wheeler (“Wheeler”) was convicted at a bench trial in the Circuit Court of […]