Oklahoma Western District Court
Judge:David L Russell
Case #: 5:23-cv-01178
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Case Filed:Dec 22, 2023
Last checked: Wednesday Jun 19, 2024 4:37 AM CDT
Defendant
Motel 6 Oklahoma City
Represented By
Caroline M Shaffer
Gibbs Armstrong PC
contact info
Defendant
Oklahoma City Police Department
Represented By
Rebecca Boyer
Collins, Zorn & Wagner, PLLC
contact info
Stacey Haws Felkner
Collins Zorn & Wagner PC
contact info
Mary K Goff
Oklahoma City Municipal Counselor'S Ofc-Okc
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William R Moon, Jr
Collins Zorn & Wagner PC
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Jeramy Jarman
Jarman Law Firm
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Defendant
Smart Buy Auto Sale
Defendant
City of Oklahoma City
Represented By
Jeramy Jarman
Jarman Law Firm
contact info
non-party
Suzanne Mitchell
Represented By
Suzanne Mitchell
Us District Courthouse-Okc
contact info
Plaintiff
Donald Eugene Cooks
#57193-510 CHICKASHA-GCJ 215 N 3rd St
Chickasha, OK 73018


Docket last updated: 5 hours ago
Thursday, October 17, 2024
48 48 misc Joint Status Report and Discovery Plan Thu 10/17 11:47 AM
JOINT STATUS REPORT AND DISCOVERY PLAN by Plaintiff Donald Eugene Cooks.(naa)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
47 47 motion Summary Judgment Tue 10/15 1:09 PM
MOTION for Summary Judgment by Donald Eugene Cooks.(naa)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Thursday, October 10, 2024
46 46 1 pgs order Order Thu 10/10 8:57 AM
ORDER denying as moot44 Plaintiff's Designation to the Clerk and Request Pursuant to Local Rules of Civil Procedure. Plaintiff may prepare his discovery requests and serve them on Defendants via their counsel after the Court has received a status report from each party. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 10/10/2024. (km)
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Tuesday, October 08, 2024
45 45 2 pgs order Order Tue 10/08 9:37 AM
ORDER : Plaintiff and Defendants are directed to separately file a Status Report and Discovery Plan. Each status report is due no later than November 7, 2024. The Clerk of Court is directed to forward to Plaintiff a copy of the necessary forms. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 10/08/2024. (km)
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Monday, October 07, 2024
44 44 notice ~Notice (other) Mon 10/07 3:40 PM
NOTICE (other) titled,"Designation to the Clerk and Request Pursuant to Local Rules of Civil Procedure". by Donald Eugene Cooks(naa)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Monday, September 30, 2024
43 43 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Order Mon 09/30 2:56 PM
ORDER granting42 Plaintiff's pro se Request for Docket Sheet. As a one-time courtesy, the Clerk of Court is directed to mail Plaintiff a copy of the docket sheet in this action. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 09/30/2024. (km)
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Friday, September 27, 2024
42 42 1 pgs motion Order Fri 09/27 11:26 AM
MOTION for Order titled, "Request for Docket Sheet" by Donald Eugene Cooks.(ekw)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Friday, September 20, 2024
41 41 appeal USCA - Mandate Issued Fri 09/20 1:22 PM
USCA MANDATE Issued re33 Notice of Appeal filed by Donald Eugene Cooks. Mandate issued. 24-6145 (naa)
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40 40 appeal USCA Order Fri 09/20 1:20 PM
ORDER of USCA as to33 Notice of Appeal filed by Donald Eugene Cooks. Dismissed. Procedural termination after other judicial action. Written, unsigned, unpublished; Judges Matheson, Bacharach and Phillips. 24-6145 (naa)
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Wednesday, August 21, 2024
39 39 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Discovery Wed 08/21 1:47 PM
ORDER denying38 Motion for Discovery. Plaintiff has not indicated that he sent any written discovery requests to Defendants or that there is a discovery dispute necessitating court intervention. Moreover, discovery is inappropriate at this time as there is no indication the parties have held the required discovery conference. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 08/21/2024. (km)
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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
misc Docket Annotation Tue 08/20 2:02 PM
Docket Annotation: Record on appeal filed on 08/20/2024 at Tenth Circuit. No. of Volumes: 1. Volume I - Pleadings. 24-6145 (naa)
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Monday, August 19, 2024
38 38 motion Discovery Mon 08/19 1:11 PM
MOTION for Discovery by Donald Eugene Cooks.(naa)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Friday, July 26, 2024
37 37 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Leave to Appeal In Forma Pauperis Fri 07/26 2:55 PM
ORDER denying36 Plaintiffs Motion for Leave to Proceed on Appeal Without Prepayment of Costs or Fees.Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 07/26/2024. (naa)
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Wednesday, July 24, 2024
36 36 motion Appeal In Forma Pauperis Wed 07/24 2:35 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis by Donald Eugene Cooks.(naa)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
35 35 appeal USCA Case Number Thu 07/18 8:24 AM
Tenth Circuit USCA Case Number 24-6145 for33 Notice of Appeal filed by Donald Eugene Cooks. Prisoner case docketed. DATE RECEIVED: 07/17/2024. Fee or 1915 forms due in district court 08/16/2024 for Donald Eugene Cooks. Notice of appearance due on 08/16/2024 for Donald Eugene Cooks. Notice of appearance due on 07/31/2024 for Motel 6 and Oklahoma City Police Department. Disclosure statement due on 07/31/2024 for Motel 6. 24-6145 (naa)
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34 34 appeal Preliminary Record Letter - Tenth Circuit Wed 07/17 4:26 PM
PRELIMINARY RECORD LETTER - Electronic Transmission of Notice of Appeal with Preliminary Record sent to Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals re33 Notice of Appeal(naa)
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Att: 1 Attachment 1 - Preliminary Record on Appeal
33 33 appeal Notice of Appeal Wed 07/17 3:36 PM
NOTICE OF APPEAL as to31 Order on Motion to Dismiss, by Donald Eugene Cooks.(naa)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Thursday, July 11, 2024
32 32 2 pgs order Order Thu 07/11 3:33 PM
ORDER to Agency. Signed by Magistrate Judge Suzanne Mitchell on 7/11/24. (lb)
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31 31 5 pgs order Order on Motion to Dismiss Thu 07/11 8:53 AM
ORDER granting22 Defendant Motel 6 - Oklahoma City's Motion to Dismiss and Motel 6 is dismissed without prejudice; granting19 Defendant Oklahoma City Police Department's Motion to Dismiss and the OCPD is dismissed with prejudice; the claims against Smart Buy Auto Sale and/or its owner Randy Seymour are dismissed without prejudice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii). See Order for details. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 07/11/2024. (km)
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Tuesday, June 18, 2024
30 30 answer Answer to Complaint / Disclaimer Tue 06/18 3:30 PM
ANSWER to Complaint by Smart Buy Auto Sale(Owner Randy, official capacity), Smart Buy Auto Sale(Owner Randy, individual capacity).(ekw)
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Monday, June 17, 2024
29 29 notice ~Notice (other) Mon 06/17 2:00 PM
NOTICE (other) by Donald Eugene Cooks(ekw)
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Att: 1 Attachment 1 - Summons Returned Executed (Copy of Document 17),
Att: 2 Envelope
Friday, June 14, 2024
28 28 answer Answer to Complaint / Disclaimer Fri 06/14 4:35 PM
ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand Defendant Arney by Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, individual capacity), Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, official capacity).(Felkner, Stacey)
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27 27 answer Answer to Complaint / Disclaimer Fri 06/14 4:34 PM
ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand Defendant Lindsey by Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, individual capacity), Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, official capacity).(Felkner, Stacey)
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26 26 notice Entry of Appearance Fri 06/14 4:32 PM
ENTRY of Appearance by William R Moon, Jr on behalf of Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, individual capacity), Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, official capacity) (Moon, William)
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25 25 notice Entry of Appearance Fri 06/14 4:29 PM
ENTRY of Appearance by Rebecca Boyer on behalf of Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, individual capacity), Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, official capacity) (Boyer, Rebecca)
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24 24 notice Entry of Appearance Fri 06/14 4:27 PM
ENTRY of Appearance by Stacey Haws Felkner on behalf of Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, individual capacity), Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, official capacity) (Felkner, Stacey)
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Thursday, June 13, 2024
23 23 notice Entry of Appearance Thu 06/13 5:23 PM
ENTRY of Appearance by Caroline M Shaffer on behalf of Motel 6 Oklahoma City (Shaffer, Caroline)
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22 22 motion Dismiss Thu 06/13 5:18 PM
MOTION to Dismiss by Motel 6 Oklahoma City. (Shaffer, Caroline)
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21 21 notice Entry of Appearance Thu 06/13 2:05 PM
ENTRY of Appearance by Mary K Goff on behalf of Oklahoma City Police Department (Goff, Mary)
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20 20 notice Entry of Appearance Thu 06/13 2:03 PM
ENTRY of Appearance by Jeramy Jarman on behalf of Oklahoma City Police Department (Jarman, Jeramy)
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19 19 motion Dismiss Thu 06/13 2:02 PM
MOTION to Dismiss and Brief in Support by Oklahoma City Police Department. (Jarman, Jeramy)
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18 18 notice Entry of Appearance Thu 06/13 1:59 PM
ENTRY of Appearance by Jeramy Jarman on behalf of City of Oklahoma City (Jarman, Jeramy)
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Tuesday, May 28, 2024
17 17 service Summons Returned Executed Tue 05/28 5:11 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Donald Eugene Cooks. Motel 6 Oklahoma City served on 5/24/2024; Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, individual capacity) served on 5/24/2024; Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, official capacity) served on 5/24/2024; Smart Buy Auto Sale(Owner Randy, official capacity) served on 5/24/2024; Smart Buy Auto Sale(Owner Randy, individual capacity) served on 5/24/2024. (ekw)
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Monday, May 06, 2024
16 16 service Summons Issued Mon 05/06 3:32 PM
Summons Issued Electronically as to Motel 6 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, individual capacity), Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, official capacity), Smart Buy Auto Sale(Owner Randy, official capacity), Smart Buy Auto Sale(Owner Randy, individual capacity). (ekw)
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15 15 notice ~Notice (other) Mon 05/06 2:54 PM
NOTICE (other) by Donald Eugene Cooks(ekw)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
14 14 2 pgs order Order Tue 04/23 11:22 AM
ORDER : The Court grants Plaintiff 60 days from the date of this Order to complete proper service on the defendants and to file proof of service with the Court. Plaintiff is advised that a failure to complete proper service within this time limit will result in dismissal of this action without prejudice. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 04/23/2024. (km)
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Monday, April 22, 2024
13 13 respm Response to Order to Show Cause Mon 04/22 12:04 PM
RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE filed by Donald Eugene Cooks.(ekw)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Monday, April 01, 2024
12 12 1 pgs order Order to Show Cause Mon 04/01 2:09 PM
ORDER : Plaintiff is directed to show cause in writing within twenty-one (21) days of the date of this order why service has not been timely made upon Defendants. In the absence of such a showing, this action may be dismissed. Signed by Judge David L. Russell on 04/01/2024. (km)
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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
11 11 misc Receipt Tue 02/20 4:34 PM
Receipt for Money Received from Donald Eugene Cooks in the amount of $10, receipt number 500005697 regarding1 Complaint. Receipt mailed to Donald Eugene Cooks #57193-510 CHICKASHA-GCJ 215 N 3rd St Chickasha, OK 73018 (ekw)
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Monday, February 12, 2024
10 10 3 pgs order Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis Mon 02/12 10:02 AM
ORDER granting9 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Plaintiff must pay an initial partial filing fee of $9.78 by 3/4/24. Signed by Magistrate Judge Suzanne Mitchell on 2/12/24. (lb)
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Wednesday, February 07, 2024
9 9 motion Proceed In Forma Pauperis Thu 02/08 12:12 PM
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Donald Eugene Cooks.(ekw)
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Att: 1 Attachment 1 - Certificate of Inmate Trust Account,
Att: 2 Attachment 2 - Account Transaction History,
Att: 3 Attachment 3 - Letter,
Att: 4 Envelope
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
8 8 misc Mail Returned Wed 01/24 11:05 AM
Mail Returned as Undeliverable re3 Order Referring Motion,1 Complaint, filed by Donald Eugene Cooks, as to Donald Eugene Cooks, and change of address form. (rp)
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Att: 1 Attachment 1 - Mail Returned Contents
Monday, January 22, 2024
7 7 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Mon 01/22 4:07 PM
ORDER granting6 Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiff's new in forma pauperis application is now due 2/16/24. Signed by Magistrate Judge Suzanne Mitchell on 1/22/24. (lb)
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Thursday, January 18, 2024
6 6 motion Extension of Time Fri 01/19 3:21 PM
MOTION for Extension of Time by Donald Eugene Cooks.(ekw)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Friday, January 05, 2024
5 5 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis Fri 01/05 3:04 PM
ORDER regarding2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Plaintiff's application is missing necessary financial information. Plaintiff must provide this information by 1/26/24. Signed by Magistrate Judge Suzanne Mitchell on 1/5/24. (lb)
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Tuesday, January 02, 2024
4 4 notice Notice of Address Change Tue 01/02 2:11 PM
NOTICE of Change of Address by Donald Eugene Cooks(ekw)
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Att: 1 Envelope
Friday, December 22, 2023
3 3 1 pgs order Order Referring Motion Fri 12/22 2:55 PM
ENTER ORDER REFERRING MOTION:2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Donald Eugene Cooks Motions referred to Suzanne Mitchell. Signed by direction of Judge David L. Russell on 12/22/2023. (ekw)
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2 2 motion Proceed In Forma Pauperis Fri 12/22 2:49 PM
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Donald Eugene Cooks.(ekw)
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Att: 1 Attachment 1 - Inmate Statement,
Att: 2 Envelope
1 1 cmp Complaint Fri 12/22 2:48 PM
COMPLAINT against Motel 6 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, individual capacity), Oklahoma City Police Department(Ofc. Tyler Arney and Lt. Lindsey, official capacity), Smart Buy Auto Sale(Owner Randy, official capacity), Smart Buy Auto Sale(Owner Randy, individual capacity) filed by Donald Eugene Cooks.(ekw)
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Att: 1 Envelope