Michigan Western District Court
Judge:Paul L Maloney
Referred: Phillip J Green
Case #: 1:23-cv-00577
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Case Filed:Jun 06, 2023
Last checked: Sunday Dec 03, 2023 6:29 AM EST
defendant
Stacey Burns
Represented By
Jenni Scheid
Mi Dept Attorney General (mdoc)
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Erin Ann Graham
Mi Dept Attorney General (mdoc)
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defendant
Randy Rewerts
Represented By
Jenni Scheid
Mi Dept Attorney General (mdoc)
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Erin Ann Graham
Mi Dept Attorney General (mdoc)
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plaintiff
Patrick Leavitt
Represented By
Tim P. Seeger
Grewal Law Pllc (gr)
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TERMINATED PARTIES
defendant
Michigan Department of Corrections
Terminated: 11/27/2023
Represented By
Jenni Scheid
Mi Dept Attorney General (mdoc)
contact info
Erin Ann Graham
Mi Dept Attorney General (mdoc)
contact info


Docket last updated: 11/03/2024 11:59 PM EST
Friday, October 25, 2024
45 45 1 pgs order Order Regarding Dismissal Papers Fri 10/25 10:53 AM
ORDER requiring appropriate closing documents to be submitted by 11/22/2024; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, acr)
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44 44 adr Facilitative Mediation Report Fri 10/25 10:08 AM
REPORT of facilitative mediation held October 1, 2024; mediation is complete; case is settled, (kmd)
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Thursday, August 29, 2024
43 43 notice Change of Address Thu 08/29 2:37 PM
CHANGE OF ADDRESS by Chelsea Lenard counsel for plaintiff Patrick Leavitt (Lenard, Chelsea)
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Monday, August 12, 2024
42 42 order Stipulation and Order Mon 08/12 4:37 PM
STIPULATION AND ORDER; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, acr)
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Friday, August 09, 2024
41 41 motion Stipulation and Order (Proposed-one document) Fri 08/09 4:37 PM
PROPOSED STIPULATION and ORDER by defendants Stacey Burns, Randy Rewerts (Scheid, Jenni)
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Friday, July 19, 2024
40 40 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Withdraw as Attorney Fri 07/19 3:11 PM
ORDER granting35 motion to withdraw as attorney; signed by Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green (jkw)
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39 39 service Certificate of Service Fri 07/19 9:58 AM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by defendants Stacey Burns, Randy Rewerts for Notice of Deposition for Plaintiff (Scheid, Jenni)
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Tuesday, July 02, 2024
38 38 service Certificate of Service Tue 07/02 4:07 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by defendants Stacey Burns, Randy Rewerts for Notice of Defense Medical Exam (Scheid, Jenni)
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Friday, June 07, 2024
37 37 notice Change of Address Fri 06/07 2:03 PM
CHANGE OF ADDRESS by Gur-Rajan Gill counsel for plaintiff Patrick Leavitt (Gill, Gur-Rajan)
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notice Attorney Appearance Fri 06/07 1:24 PM
(NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Gur-Rajan Gill on behalf of plaintiff Patrick Leavitt (Gill, Gur-Rajan)
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Tuesday, June 04, 2024
36 36 service Certificate of Service Tue 06/04 6:55 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by plaintiff Patrick Leavitt for Plaintiff's Responses to Defendants' First Set of Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents Chelsea Lenard (Lenard, Chelsea)
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Wednesday, May 22, 2024
notice Attorney Appearance Wed 05/22 1:52 PM
(NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Chelsea Lenard on behalf of plaintiff Patrick Leavitt (Lenard, Chelsea)
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Tuesday, May 21, 2024
order Order Referring Motion to Magistrate Judge (Non-Document) Tue 05/21 8:56 AM
(NON-DOCUMENT) ORDER REFERRING MOTION to withdraw as attorney 35 to Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green under 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A); signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, acr)
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Monday, May 20, 2024
35 35 motion Withdraw as Attorney Mon 05/20 11:13 AM
MOTION to withdraw as attorney by plaintiff Patrick Leavitt; (Seeger, Tim)
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Friday, April 12, 2024
34 34 service Certificate of Service Fri 04/12 8:20 AM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by defendants Stacey Burns, Randy Rewerts for Defendants' Request for Production of Documents and Interrogatories to Plaintiff (Scheid, Jenni)
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
33 33 trial Witness List Wed 04/10 1:31 PM
Expert WITNESS LIST Disclosures by defendants Stacey Burns, Randy Rewerts (Scheid, Jenni) Modified text on 4/10/2024 (mlc)
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Thursday, February 22, 2024
adr Facilitative Mediation - Fee Received Thu 02/22 1:38 PM
VFM FEE RECEIVED in the amount of $25.00, check number 510187833 as to defendants Stacey Burns, Michigan Department of Corrections, Randy Rewerts (jmw)
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adr Facilitative Mediation - Fee Received Thu 02/22 3:01 PM
VFM FEE RECEIVED in the amount of $25.00, check number 005266 as to plaintiff Patrick Leavitt (jmw)
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Thursday, February 15, 2024
32 32 adr Facilitative Mediation - Notice of Appointment of Facilitative Mediator Thu 02/15 3:52 PM
NOTICE of appointment of Facilitative Mediator Kathleen L. Bogas; plaintiff VFM fee to be submitted by 2/22/2024 defendant VFM fee to be submitted by 2/22/2024 (kmd)
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31 31 1 pgs order Order Thu 02/15 2:03 PM
ORDER regarding agreed upon mediator30 ; all rules of this court regarding the administration of ADR shall be followed; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, acr)
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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
30 30 adr Facilitative Mediation - Notice of Selection of Facilitative Mediator Wed 02/14 3:09 PM
SELECTION of Kathy Bogas as facilitative mediator by plaintiff Patrick Leavitt (Seeger, Tim)
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Friday, February 09, 2024
29 29 service Certificate of Service Fri 02/09 11:51 AM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by defendants Stacey Burns, Randy Rewerts for Defendants' Rule 26 Disclosure (Scheid, Jenni)
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Thursday, January 11, 2024
28 28 order Case Management Order Thu 01/11 12:47 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER: discovery to be completed by 9/6/2024; dispositive motions due by 10/21/2024; settlement conference set for 3/25/2025 at 09:30 AM at 499 Federal Building, Grand Rapids, MI before Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green; final pretrial conference set for 5/5/2025 at 09:30 AM at 174 Federal Building, Kalamazoo, MI before District Judge Paul L. Maloney; jury trial set for 5/28/2025 at 08:45 AM at 174 Federal Building, Kalamazoo, MI before District Judge Paul L. Maloney; signed by Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green (jkw)
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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
27 27 minutes Scheduling Conference - Rule 16 Wed 01/10 4:10 PM
MINUTES held before Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green of Rule 16 scheduling conference via Zoom; CMO to issue (Proceedings Digitally Recorded) (ald)
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Friday, January 05, 2024
26 26 misc Restricted Access Court Document Fri 01/05 9:27 AM
(RESTRICTED ACCESS) DOCUMENT Video Conference Information regarding Rule 16 Scheduling Conference [Access to this document is available to the Court and attorney(s) for Stacey Burns, Patrick Leavitt, Randy Rewerts only] (jkw)
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25 25 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Fri 01/05 9:22 AM
ORDER granting21 motion for leave to appear remotely at the 1/10/2024 scheduling conference; signed by Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green (jkw)
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Thursday, January 04, 2024
24 24 respm Response to Motion Thu 01/04 1:50 PM
RESPONSE TO MOTION for leave to appear Phone or Zoom 21 filed by Stacey Burns, Michigan Department of Corrections, Randy Rewerts (Scheid, Jenni)
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23 23 respm Certificate Regarding Motion Concurrence Thu 01/04 11:39 AM
CERTIFICATE regarding compliance with LCivR 7.1(d) re MOTION for leave to appear Phone or Zoom 21 filed by Patrick Leavitt (Seeger, Tim)
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22 22 1 pgs order Order Regarding Motion and Certificate of Concurrence Thu 01/04 11:04 AM
ORDER regarding Motion for Leave to Appear21 and certificate of concurrence; signed by Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green (jkw)
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21 21 motion Appear Thu 01/04 10:24 AM
MOTION for leave to appear Phone or Zoom by plaintiff Patrick Leavitt; (Seeger, Tim)
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20 20 misc Status Report Thu 01/04 9:53 AM
JOINT STATUS REPORT submitted for filing by plaintiff Patrick Leavitt (Seeger, Tim)
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order Order Referring Motion to Magistrate Judge (Non-Document) Thu 01/04 10:53 AM
(NON-DOCUMENT) ORDER REFERRING MOTION for leave to appear Phone or Zoom 21 to Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green under 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A); signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, acr)
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Thursday, December 14, 2023
19 19 4 pgs order Order Setting Rule 16 Scheduling Conference Thu 12/14 12:42 PM
ORDER setting Rule 16 scheduling conference: Rule 16 scheduling conference is set for 1/10/2024 at 02:00 PM at 499 Federal Building, Grand Rapids, MI before Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green; status report due by 1/5/2024; signed by Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green (jkw)
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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
18 18 answer Answer to Amended Complaint Wed 12/13 9:47 AM
ANSWER to Amended Complaint8 with affirmative defenses and jury demand by Stacey Burns, Randy Rewerts (Scheid, Jenni) Modified text on 12/13/2023 (slk)
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Monday, November 27, 2023
17 17 3 pgs order Order on Motion to Dismiss Order on Stipulation and Proposed Order Mon 11/27 12:02 PM
ORDER approving STIPULATION16 ; dismissing defendant MDOC and official capacity claims against defendants Randy Rewerts and Stacy Burns; dismissing as moot14 motion to dismiss; deadline to file answer extended to 12/13/2023; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, acr)
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16 16 motion Stipulation and Order (Proposed-one document) Mon 11/27 8:14 AM
PROPOSED STIPULATION and ORDER by defendants Stacey Burns, Michigan Department of Corrections, Randy Rewerts (Scheid, Jenni)
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Monday, October 30, 2023
15 15 respm Brief in Support of a Motion Mon 10/30 2:26 PM
BRIEF in support of MOTION to dismiss 14 filed by Stacey Burns, Michigan Department of Corrections, Randy Rewerts (Scheid, Jenni)
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14 14 motion Dismiss Mon 10/30 2:25 PM
MOTION to dismiss by defendants Stacey Burns, Michigan Department of Corrections, Randy Rewerts; (Scheid, Jenni)
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Thursday, September 21, 2023
13 13 order Stipulation and Order Thu 09/21 9:26 AM
STIPULATION AND ORDER; deadline for defendants to answer or otherwise respond to complaint extended to 10/30/2023; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, acr)
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
12 12 motion Stipulation and Order (Proposed-one document) Tue 09/19 3:42 PM
PROPOSED STIPULATION and ORDER Extending Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint by defendants Stacey Burns, Michigan Department of Corrections, Randy Rewerts [Attorney Jenni Scheid added to party Stacey Burns(pty:dft), Attorney Jenni Scheid added to party Randy Rewerts(pty:dft)] (Scheid, Jenni)
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Thursday, August 24, 2023
11 11 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Dismiss Thu 08/24 12:10 PM
ORDER dismissing as moot5 motion to dismiss; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, acr)
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10 10 service Summons Issued Thu 08/24 11:47 AM
SUMMONS ISSUED as to defendants Stacey Burns, Randy Rewerts (slk)
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
9 9 service Proposed Summons (to be issued) Wed 08/23 2:44 PM
PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued re8 (Seeger, Tim)
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8 8 cmp Amended Complaint Wed 08/23 2:38 PM
First AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants filed by Patrick Leavitt (Seeger, Tim)
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Thursday, August 03, 2023
7 7 2 pgs order Order Thu 08/03 2:33 PM
ORDER regarding5 motion to dismiss; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, acr)
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Wednesday, August 02, 2023
6 6 respm Brief in Support of a Motion Wed 08/02 2:32 PM
BRIEF in support of MOTION to dismiss 5 filed by Michigan Department of Corrections (Scheid, Jenni)
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5 5 motion Dismiss Wed 08/02 2:31 PM
MOTION to dismiss by defendant Michigan Department of Corrections; (Scheid, Jenni)
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Thursday, June 29, 2023
notice Attorney Appearance Thu 06/29 1:41 PM
(NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Jenni Scheid on behalf of defendant Michigan Department of Corrections (Scheid, Jenni)
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notice Attorney Appearance Thu 06/29 1:42 PM
(NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Erin Ann Graham on behalf of defendant Michigan Department of Corrections (Graham, Erin)
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Thursday, June 08, 2023
4 4 service Summons Issued Thu 06/08 9:24 AM
SUMMONS ISSUED as to defendant Michigan Department of Corrections (ems)
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3 3 service Proposed Summons (to be issued) Thu 06/08 9:17 AM
PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued re1 (Seeger, Tim)
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Tuesday, June 06, 2023
2 2 misc Notice Regarding Assignment of Case Tue 06/06 1:49 PM
NOTICE that this case has been assigned to Paul L. Maloney (slk)
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1 1 cmp Complaint Tue 06/06 9:40 AM
COMPLAINT with jury demand against Michigan Department of Corrections filed by Patrick Leavitt (Seeger, Tim)
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misc Filing Fee (Civil Case) - Credit Card Payment Tue 06/06 9:42 AM
FILING FEE PAID re1 by plaintiff Patrick Leavitt in the amount of $402, receipt number AMIWDC-7076603 (Seeger, Tim)
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service Summons Not Issued Tue 06/06 1:50 PM
SUMMONS NOT ISSUED as to defendant Michigan Department of Corrections (not provided at the time of filing) (slk)
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