Case: Doe v. Sylvester

MOTION by Jane Doe with Proposed Order for Ira Burnim, Jennifer Mathis and Mary Giliberti to Appear Pro Hac Vice (dab) (Entered: 12/15/1999)

No summons issued. (dab) (Entered: 12/15/1999)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Jane Brady 12/16/99 Answer due on 1/5/00 for Jane Brady (dab) (Entered: 12/16/1999)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Gregg Sylvester 12/16/99 Answer due on 1/5/00 for Gregg Sylvester (dab) (Entered: 12/16/1999)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Renata Henry 12/16/99 Answer due on 1/5/00 for Renata Henry (dab) (Entered: 12/16/1999)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Jiro Shimono 12/16/99 Answer due on 1/5/00 for Jiro Shimono (dab) (Entered: 12/16/1999)

SUMMONS(ES) issued for Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono (dab) (Entered: 12/16/1999)

CASE assigned to Judge Roderick R. McKelvie . Notice to all parties. (ntl) (Entered: 12/22/1999)

So Ordered granting [2−1] motion for Ira Burnim, Jennifer Mathis and Mary Giliberti to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) Notice to all parties. (ntl) (Entered: 01/04/2000)

NOTICE of attorney appearance for Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono by Marc P. Niedzielski (ntl) (Entered: 01/06/2000)

MOTION by Jane Doe for Preliminary Injunction Answer Brief due 1/28/00 re: [9−1] motion (ntl) (Entered: 01/18/2000)

Opening Brief Filed by Jane Doe [9−1] motion for Preliminary Injunction (ntl) (Entered: 01/18/2000)

Appendix to Brief Filed by Jane Doe Appending [10−1] opening brief (ntl) (Entered: 01/18/2000)

Letter from Judge McKelvie to counsel encl. draft proposed scheduling order. (ntl) (Entered: 01/21/2000)

MOTION by Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono with Proposed Order to Dismiss Answer Brief due 2/9/00 re: [13−1] motion (ntl) (Entered: 01/26/2000)

STIPULATION with proposed order re briefing schedules on motion to dismiss and motion for preliminary injunction. (ntl) (Entered: 01/27/2000)

So Ordered granting [14−1] stipulation ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) Notice to all parties. (ntl) (Entered: 01/31/2000)

Deadline updated; reset Answer Brief Deadline to 2/11/00 re: [9−1] motion for Preliminary Injunction (ntl) (Entered: 01/31/2000)

Opening Brief Filed by Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono [13−1] motion to Dismiss (ntl) (Entered: 02/07/2000)

Appendix to Brief Filed by Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono Appending [15−1] opening brief {SEALED}. (ntl) (Entered: 02/07/2000)

Letter dated 2/7/00 from Daniel Atkins, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re teleconference scheduled for 2/17/00 at 4:00. (ntl) (Entered: 02/10/2000)

Answer Brief Filed by Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono [9−1] motion for Preliminary Injunction − Reply Brief due 2/18/00 (ntl) (Entered: 02/14/2000)

MOTION by Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono with Proposed Order for Leave to File an amended opening brief (ntl) (Entered: 02/14/2000)

So Ordered granting [19−1] motion for Leave to File an amended opening brief ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) Notice to all parties. (ntl) (Entered: 02/17/2000)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono re 1st set of interrogs. and request for production to ptf. (ntl) (Entered: 02/18/2000)

ORDER Scheduling Preliminary Injunction Hearing, pre−hearing conference by telephone on 3/22/00 at 4:00, Motion Hearing set for 10:00 3/31/00 for [9−1] motion for Preliminary Injunction ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) copies to: cnsl. (ntl) (Entered: 02/24/2000)

TRIAL MANAGEMENT ORDER ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) copies to: cnsl. (ntl) (Entered: 02/24/2000)

SCHEDULING ORDER setting Status Report 7/3/00 Status Conference by telephone 4:30 7/10/00 Discovery cutoff 10/13/00 ; Deadline for filing dispositive motions 10/27/00 Pretrial conference for 4:30 1/10/01 ; Trial Date Deadline (5 day jury) 10:00 1/22/01 ; ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) copies to: cnsl. (ntl) (Entered: 02/24/2000)

Tele−conference held; rprtr. V. Gunning (ntl) (Entered: 02/24/2000)

Proposed Discovery Plan filed by Jane Doe, Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono (ntl) (Entered: 02/28/2000)

ORDER, set Telephone Conference for 9:30 3/30/00 ( signed by Judge Mary P. Thynge ) copies to: cnsl. (ntl) (Entered: 02/28/2000)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Jane Doe re 1st request for prod. of docs. and things; 1st set of interrogs; and 1st request for admissions. (ntl) (Entered: 02/29/2000)

Reply Brief Filed by Jane Doe [9−1] motion for Preliminary Injunction (ntl) (Entered: 02/29/2000)

Letter from Daniel Atkins, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re table of contents and authorities to D.I. 28. (ntl) (Entered: 03/02/2000)

Letter dated 3/1/00 from Jennifer Mathis and Daniel Atkins to Judge McKelvie re request that the Court certify to the Attorney General of the U.S. that the constitutionality of two federal statutes affecting the public interest has been challenged in this matter. (ntl) (Entered: 03/06/2000)

MOTION by Jane Doe with Proposed Order to Amend [11−1] appendix (ntl) (Entered: 03/07/2000)

So Ordered granting [31−1] motion to Amend [11−1] appendix ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) Notice to all parties. (ntl) (Entered: 03/07/2000)

Answer Brief Filed by Jane Doe [13−1] motion to Dismiss (ntl) (Entered: 03/09/2000)

Letter from Daniel Atkins, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re continuance of the preliminary injunction hearing. (ntl) (Entered: 03/09/2000)

ORDER Rescheduling Preliminary Injunction Hearing, pre−hearing conference by telephone scheduled for 4/17/00 at 4:30, Motion Hearing set for 10:00 4/28/00 for [9−1] motion for Preliminary Injunction ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) copies to: cnsl. (ntl) (Entered: 03/15/2000)

Reply Brief Filed by Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono [13−1] motion to Dismiss (ntl) (Entered: 03/22/2000)

Letter from Marc Niedzielski, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re briefing is complete on dfts' motion to dismiss. (ntl) (Entered: 03/23/2000)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono re records concerning the ptf in supplementation of initial disclosures and in response to request for production. (ntl) (Entered: 04/03/2000)

Subpoena for Kathi Wisniewski (ntl) (Entered: 04/06/2000)

NOTICE by Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono to take depositions of Jane Doe and Brenda Yaeger on 4/10/00 (ntl) (Entered: 04/06/2000)

MOTION by Jane Doe with Proposed Order for Leave to File a surreply brief (ntl) (Entered: 04/06/2000)

Surreply Brief Filed by Jane Doe [13−1] motion to Dismiss (ntl) (Entered: 04/06/2000)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Jane Doe re response to dfts' 1st request for prod. of docs. and response to dfts' 1st set of interrogs. (ntl) (Entered: 04/11/2000)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono re responses to ptf's 1st set of interrogs., request for production and request for admissions. (ntl) (Entered: 04/11/2000)

Letter from Daniel Atkins, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re pretrial teleconference moved to 4/25/00 at 3:00. (ntl) (Entered: 04/11/2000)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono re amended responses to ptf's 1st set of interrogs. (ntl) (Entered: 04/13/2000)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono re production of docs. (ntl) (Entered: 04/18/2000)

Proposed pre−hearing order filed by Jane Doe, Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono (ntl) (Entered: 04/24/2000)

Letter from Marc Niedzielski, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re dfts renew their request for dismissal. (ntl) (Entered: 04/25/2000)

Tele−conference held; rprtr. K. Maurer (ntl) (Entered: 04/26/2000)

Steno Notes for 4/25/00; rprtr. K. Maurer (ntl) (Entered: 04/27/2000)

Letter from Marc Niedzielski, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re dfts' proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law. (ntl) (Entered: 04/27/2000)

Proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law by Jane Doe (ntl) (Entered: 04/27/2000)

Steno Notes for 4/28/00; rprtr. K. Maurer (ntl) (Entered: 05/01/2000)

ORDER granting [41−1] motion for Leave to File a surreply brief ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) copies to: cnsl. (ntl) (Entered: 05/02/2000)

Motion hearing held re: [9−1] motion for Preliminary Injunction; rprtr. K. Maurer (ntl) (Entered: 04/28/2000)

TRANSCRIPT filed [0−0] motion hearing for dates of 4/28/00 (ntl) (Entered: 05/04/2000)

Supplemental Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law by Jane Doe. (ntl) (Entered: 05/08/2000)

Proposed Findings of Fact and Law by Gregg Sylvester, Renata Henry, Jiro Shimono (ntl) (Entered: 05/15/2000)

MOTION by United States with Proposed Order for leave to participate as amicus curiae (ntl) (Entered: 05/15/2000)

Letter from Daniel Atkins, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re status of efforts to place ptf in a Maryland placement for deaf individuals with mental illness. (ntl) (Entered: 05/17/2000)

Letter from Marc Niedzielski, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re response to ptf's correspondence dated 5/16/00. (ntl) (Entered: 05/22/2000)

Subpoena for PFC Tom Donovan (ntl) (Entered: 05/25/2000)

Letter STATUS REPORT by Jane Doe (ntl) (Entered: 06/30/2000)

Tele−conference held; rprtr. B. Gaffigan (ntl) (Entered: 07/11/2000)

Steno Notes for 7/10/00; rprtr. B. Gaffigan (ntl) (Entered: 07/13/2000)

Tele−conference held; rprtr. V. Gunning (ntl) (Entered: 08/01/2000)

Letter from Daniel Atkins, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re request for status teleconference in September. (ntl) (Entered: 08/04/2000)

Letter from Daniel Atkins, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re teleconference scheduled for 9/7/00 at 3:30. (ntl) (Entered: 08/09/2000)

Letter from Marc Niedzielski, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re Fifth Circuit decision in Neinast v. Texas. (ntl) (Entered: 08/16/2000)

Letter from Daniel Atkins, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re dfts' counsel's letter of 8/16/00. (ntl) (Entered: 08/28/2000)

Tele−conference held; rprtr. V. Gunning (ntl) (Entered: 09/07/2000)

Letter from Daniel Atkins, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re status of case. (ntl) (Entered: 12/06/2000)

Letter from Marc Niedzielski, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re status of case. (ntl) (Entered: 12/07/2000)

Letter from Marc Niedzielski, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re further status of case. (ntl) (Entered: 12/15/2000)

Letter dated 12/21/00 from Daniel Atkins, Esq. and Gregg Wilson, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re joint request to continue trial date scheduled for 1/22/01. (ntl) (Entered: 12/29/2000)

Letter from Judge McKelvie to counsel re continuance of trial. (ntl) (Entered: 01/02/2001)

Tele−conference held; rprtr. V. Gunning (ntl) (Entered: 01/30/2001)

Supplemental MEMORANDUM by Jane Doe in support of [9−1] motion for Preliminary Injunction (ntl) (Entered: 02/21/2001)

Letter from Marc Niedzielski, Esq. to Judge McKelvie encl. Superior Court orders. (ntl) (Entered: 03/05/2001)

MEMORANDUM OPINION ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) copies to: cnsl. (ntl) (Entered: 09/11/2001)

ORDER denying [13−1] motion to Dismiss ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) copies to: cnsl. (ntl) (Entered: 09/11/2001)

Letter from Marc Niedzielski, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re status of plaintiff. (ntl) (Entered: 10/03/2001)

Letter from Daniel Atkins, Esq. to Judge McKelvie re response to dfts' counsel's letter dated 10/2/01; preliminary injunction motion is moot. (ntl) (Entered: 10/09/2001)

So Ordered granting [80−1] motion to Dismiss complaint voluntarily without prejudice ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) Notice to all parties. (ntl) (Entered: 10/23/2001)

Case closed (ntl) (Entered: 01/30/2002)

ORDER DIRECTING RETURN of SEALED DOCUMENTS to the Parties ( signed by Judge Roderick R. McKelvie ) copies to: cnsl. (ntl) (Entered: 05/06/2002)

Letter dated 7/28/03 to Marc P. Niedzielski, Esq., Re: Trial Exhibits returned. (rwc) (Entered: 07/28/2003)