Rhode Island District Court
Judge:John J Mcconnell, Jr
Referred: Lincoln D Almond
Case #: 1:16-cv-00476
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause28:1983 Civil Rights
Case Filed:Aug 29, 2016
Re-opened:Oct 18, 2016
Terminated:Feb 27, 2017
Last checked: Saturday Feb 25, 2017 4:55 AM EST
Defendant
City of Cranston
Represented By
Jeffrey S. Brenner
Nixon Peabody LLP
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William H. Wynne
Nixon Peabody, LLP
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Defendant
City of Providence
Represented By
Kevin F. McHugh
City Solicitor'S Office
contact info
Defendant
State of Rhode Island
Represented By
Mariana E. Ormonde
Rhode Island Department Of Attorney General
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Neil F.X. Kelly
Department Of Attorney General
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Plaintiff
Neesu Wushuwunoag
American Aborigine, duly elected Pomham Sachem, Mashapaug Nahaganset Tribe 470 Hartford Avenue
Providence, RI 02909


Docket last updated: 11/21/2024 11:59 PM EST
Monday, April 03, 2017
order Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Mon 04/03 11:56 AM
TEXT ORDER: Plaintiff's25 Motion for Relief from Court Order is DENIED. Plaintiff has failed to show any factual basis pursuant to Rule 60(b) for excusable neglect- So Ordered by District Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 4/3/2017. (Barletta, Barbara)
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Thursday, March 16, 2017
26 26 respm Response in Opposition to Motion Thu 03/16 11:20 AM
RESPONSE in Opposition re25 MOTION For Relief From Court Order re Order on Motion to Dismiss, Order on Motion to Dismiss for failure to State a Claim,,,, (Defendants' Joint Objection to Plaintiff's Motion for Relief) WITH SUPPORTING MEMO filed by City of Cranston. Replies due by 3/23/2017. (Brenner, Jeffrey)
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Thursday, March 09, 2017
25 25 motion Miscellaneous Relief Fri 03/10 10:34 AM
MOTION For Relief From Court Order re Order on Motion to Dismiss, Order on Motion to Dismiss for failure to State a Claim,,,, filed by Neesu Wushuwunoag. Responses due by 3/23/2017. (McGuire, Vickie)
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24 24 respm Response in Opposition to Motion Fri 03/10 10:31 AM
RESPONSE in Opposition re21 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint filed by Neesu Wushuwunoag. Replies due by 3/16/2017. (McGuire, Vickie)
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23 23 respm Response in Opposition to Motion Fri 03/10 10:28 AM
RESPONSE in Opposition re20 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Neesu Wushuwunoag. Replies due by 3/16/2017. (McGuire, Vickie)
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22 22 respm Response in Opposition to Motion Fri 03/10 10:25 AM
RESPONSE in Opposition re19 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint filed by Neesu Wushuwunoag. Replies due by 3/16/2017. (McGuire, Vickie)
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Monday, February 27, 2017
order Order on Motion to Dismiss Order on Motion to Dismiss for failure to State a Claim Mon 02/27 2:10 PM
TEXT ORDER granting as unopposed19 Motion to Dismiss; granting as unopposed20 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; granting as unopposed21 Motion to Dismiss- So Ordered by District Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 2/27/2017. (Barletta, Barbara)
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017
21 21 motion Dismiss Tue 01/31 4:07 PM
MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint WITH SUPPORTING MEMO filed by State of Rhode Island. Responses due by 2/14/2017.(Ormonde, Mariana)
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Att: 1 Supporting Memorandum,
Att: 2 Supplement,
Att: 3 Supplement
20 20 motion Dismiss for failure to State a Claim Tue 01/31 1:28 PM
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by City of Providence. Responses due by 2/14/2017.(McHugh, Kevin)
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Att: 1 Supporting Memorandum
19 19 motion Dismiss Tue 01/31 9:18 AM
MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint WITH SUPPORTING MEMO filed by City of Cranston. Responses due by 2/14/2017. (Brenner, Jeffrey)
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Thursday, December 01, 2016
18 18 notice Notice of Appearance Thu 12/01 11:22 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by William H. Wynne on behalf of City of Cranston (Wynne, William)
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Wednesday, November 30, 2016
order Order on Motion for Extension of Time Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Wed 11/30 1:11 PM
TEXT ORDER granting13 Motion for Extension of Time ; granting14 Motion for Extension of Time ; granting17 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer; Reset Deadlines: City of Cranston answer due 1/31/2017; City of Providence answer due 1/31/2017; State of Rhode Island answer due 1/31/2017.- So Ordered by District Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 11/30/2016. (Barletta, Barbara)
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Tuesday, November 29, 2016
17 17 motion Extension of Time to File Answer Tue 11/29 4:09 PM
MOTION for an Extension of Time to File Answer filed by State of Rhode Island. Responses due by 12/16/2016 (Ormonde, Mariana)
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16 16 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 11/29 3:50 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Mariana E. Ormonde on behalf of State of Rhode Island (Ormonde, Mariana)
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15 15 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 11/29 3:13 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Neil F.X. Kelly on behalf of State of Rhode Island (Kelly, Neil)
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14 14 motion Extension of Time Tue 11/29 1:25 PM
MOTION for an Extension of Time to respond to Plaintiff's Complaint filed by City of Providence. Responses due by 12/16/2016 (McHugh, Kevin)
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13 13 motion Extension of Time Tue 11/29 1:12 PM
MOTION for an Extension of Time to File a Responsive Pleading to January 31, 2017 filed by City of Cranston. Responses due by 12/16/2016 (Brenner, Jeffrey)
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12 12 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 11/29 1:07 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey S. Brenner on behalf of City of Cranston (Brenner, Jeffrey)
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11 11 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 11/29 12:32 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin F. McHugh on behalf of City of Providence (McHugh, Kevin)
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Tuesday, November 22, 2016
10 10 service Summons Returned Executed Mon 11/28 9:31 AM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Neesu Wushuwunoag on 11/9/2016 as to all Defendants. (McGuire, Vickie)
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Tuesday, October 18, 2016
9 9 misc Letter Tue 10/18 4:07 PM
Letter to plaintiff with summonses to be completed (Barletta, Barbara)
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8 8 misc Filing Fee Received Tue 10/18 3:56 PM
Filing fee: $ 400.00, receipt number 14670018056. This filing fee was paid on 10/4/16 but was not recorded (Barletta, Barbara)
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order Order Tue 10/18 3:57 PM
ORDER VACATING the Text Order dated 10/11/16 dismissing this case for failure to pay the filing fee - So Ordered by Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 10/18/2016. (Barletta, Barbara)
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Tuesday, October 11, 2016
order Order Tue 10/11 3:14 PM
TEXT ORDER: This case is dismissed without prejudice for plaintiff's failure to comply with the September 20, 2016 Text Order directing that the Plaintiff pay the filing fee in the amount of $400.00 on or before October 4, 2016- So Ordered by Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 10/11/2016. (Barletta, Barbara)
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Tuesday, September 20, 2016
order Order Adopting Report and Recommendations Tue 09/20 8:35 AM
TEXT ORDER adopting5 Report and Recommendations denying2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Neesu Wushuwunoag for the reasons stated in the Report and Recommendation. The Plaintiff shall file the $400.00 filing fee on or before October 4, 2016 or this case will be dismissed. - So Ordered by Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 9/20/2016. (Barletta, Barbara)
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Monday, September 19, 2016
7 7 respoth Objection to Report and Recommendations Mon 09/19 3:21 PM
RESPONSE to5 Report and Recommendations filed by Neesu Wushuwunoag.(Barletta, Barbara) (Attachment 1 replaced on 9/19/2016) (Barletta, Barbara)
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Att: 1 Exhibits A through G
Thursday, September 15, 2016
6 6 misc Affidavit Fri 09/16 8:54 AM
AFFIDAVIT & NOTICE by Neesu Wushuwunoag.(McGuire, Vickie)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
order Order Tue 09/13 10:11 AM
TEXT ORDER re: Case Conditionally Assigned: The Court has determined that this matter is not related to CA 16-173-S and therefore the matter will be randomly assigned to a District Court Judge for all further proceedings. So Ordered by Chief Judge William E. Smith on 9/13/2016. (Jackson, Ryan)
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utility Case Randomly Assigned Tue 09/13 2:22 PM
CASE RANDOMLY ASSIGNED Case randomly assigned to Judge Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. for all further proceedings (Farrell Pletcher, Paula)
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Wednesday, August 31, 2016
5 5 motion Report and Recommendations Wed 08/31 4:30 PM
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS recommending that Plaintiff's Complaint in this action be DISMISSED absent payment of the $400.00 civil case filing fee or submission of a properly supported IFP Application.2 MOTION TO PROCEED IFP filed by Neesu Wushuwunoag,1 Complaint, filed by Neesu Wushuwunoag. Objections to R&R due by 9/19/2016. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lincoln D. Almond on 8/31/2016. (Noel, Jeannine)
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Monday, August 29, 2016
4 4 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Mon 08/29 3:43 PM
Case transferred in from District of District of Columbia; Case Number 1:16-cv-01537. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Pursuant to LR Gen 201(b)(5), counsel who is a member in good standing of the bar of another federal district court is exempt from the requirements of bar membership, and may appear and practice in this Court for this case. Counsel is directed to register as an ECF Filing User in accordance with LR Gen 304(a) by completing the ECF Registration Form located under the CM/ECF Quick Link from our website. http://www.rid.uscourts.gov
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utility Case Conditionally Assigned Mon 08/29 3:46 PM
CASE CONDITIONALLY ASSIGNED Related Case Number 16-173S based upon the indication that a related case previously was assigned to the presiding judge. The assignment is subject to the presiding judge's determination that the cases, in fact, are related. (Smith, Rana)
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Friday, August 26, 2016
Case transferred to the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island, pursuant to Court Order entered 7/27/2016. Sent to Court Electronically. (md)
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Wednesday, July 27, 2016
3 3 ORDER TRANSFERRING PRO SE CASE to the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.. Determination of whether plaintiff should be permitted to proceed further without pre-payment of fees to be decided by the Transferee Court. Signed by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on 7/26/2016. (md)
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2 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by NEESU WUSHUWUNOAG. (md) Modified on 8/30/2016: reopened motion for ruling by District of RI (Jackson, Ryan).
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1 1 COMPLAINT against CITY OF CRANSTON, CITY OF PROVIDENCE, STATE OF RHODE ISLAND filed by NEESU WUSHUWUNOAG. (md)
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Att: 1 International Affidavit and Notice of Constructive Fraud, Identity Theft, Unlawful Conversion, Economic Deception and etc.,
Att: 2 Exhibit A,
Att: 3 Exhibit B,
Att: 4 Civil Cover Sheet
Initiating Pleading & IFP Application Received on 6/20/2016. (md)
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