Williams v. Ratchford et al
| North Carolina Western District Court | |
| Judge: | Frank D Whitney |
| Referred: | David Keesler |
| Case #: | 3:24-cv-00771 |
| Nature of Suit | 440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights |
| Cause | 42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Case Filed: | Aug 23, 2024 |
| Last checked: Wednesday Feb 19, 2025 3:37 AM EST |
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Defendant
City of Charlotte
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Defendant
Lauren Federowicz
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Defendant
Matthew Ratchford
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Defendant
Tawan Skeen
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Defendant
Jose Torres
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Defendant
Ryan Wood
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Defendant
Erik Torres
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Plaintiff
Khairi Williams
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| Docket last updated: 2 hours ago |
| Wednesday, February 05, 2025 | ||
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Reply to Response to Motion
Wed 02/05 9:07 AM
REPLY to Response to Motion re44 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Erik Torres. (Imperiale, Taylor) |
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| Wednesday, January 29, 2025 | ||
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Response in Opposition to Motion
Wed 01/29 7:59 AM
RESPONSE in Opposition re44 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Khairi Williams. Replies due by 2/5/2025 (Harris, Darlene) |
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| Wednesday, January 15, 2025 | ||
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answer
Answer to Amended Complaint
Wed 01/15 4:57 PM
ANSWER to3 Amended Complaint by Erik Torres.(Imperiale, Taylor) |
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Memorandum in Support of Motion
Wed 01/15 4:55 PM
MEMORANDUM in Support re44 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Erik Torres. (Imperiale, Taylor) |
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motion
Dismiss/Failure to State a Claim
Wed 01/15 4:53 PM
MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Erik Torres. Responses due by 1/29/2025 (Imperiale, Taylor) |
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| Monday, December 09, 2024 | ||
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Reply to Response to Motion
Mon 12/09 3:05 PM
REPLY to Response to Motion re30 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Jose Torres, Ryan Wood. (Imperiale, Taylor) |
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| Tuesday, December 03, 2024 | ||
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order
Scheduling Order
Tue 12/03 1:11 PM
Pretrial Order and Case Management Plan: Estimated Trial Time: Four (4) to Five (5) Days. Discovery due by 5/27/2025. Mediation deadline set for 6/10/2025. Motions due by 6/24/2025. Jury Trial set for 11/3/2025 09:00 AM in Courtroom #5B, 401 W Trade St, Charlotte, NC 28202 before District Judge Frank D. Whitney. Signed by District Judge Frank D. Whitney on 12/3/2024. (brl) |
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| Monday, December 02, 2024 | ||
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Certification of Initial Attorneys Conference and Discovery Plan
Mon 12/02 9:05 PM
Joint CERTIFICATION of initial attorney conference and discovery plan (Imperiale, Taylor) |
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Response in Opposition to Motion
Mon 12/02 5:15 PM
RESPONSE in Opposition re30 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Khairi Williams. Replies due by 12/9/2024 (Harris, Darlene) |
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| Monday, November 25, 2024 | ||
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Reply to Response to Motion
Mon 11/25 10:58 PM
REPLY to Response to Motion re26 MOTION to Dismiss by Matthew Ratchford. (Keeton, Lori) |
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Reply to Response to Motion
Mon 11/25 11:46 AM
REPLY to Response to Motion re21 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Lauren Federowicz, City of Charlotte, Tawan Skeen.(Imperiale, Taylor) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit Declaration of Captain Joan Gallant
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| Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Extension of Time
Wed 11/20 8:01 AM
ORDER granting with modification Plaintiff's 35 Motion for Extension of Time for Service of Process. Plaintiff shall effectuate service of process on Defendant Erik Torres on or before January 17, 2025. Signed by US Magistrate Judge David Keesler on 11/19/24. (mga) |
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| Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | ||
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service
Waiver of Service Executed
Tue 11/19 7:19 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Khairi Williams. Erik Torres waiver sent on 11/19/2024, answer due 1/21/2025. (Harris, Darlene) |
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motion
Extension of Time
Tue 11/19 2:26 PM
MOTION for Extension of Time for Service of Process of Defendant Erik Torres by Khairi Williams. (Harris, Darlene) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit,
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Att: 2
Exhibit
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| Monday, November 18, 2024 | ||
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Memorandum in Opposition to Motion
Mon 11/18 8:07 PM
MEMORANDUM in Opposition re26 MOTION to Dismiss by Khairi Williams. Replies due by 11/25/2024 (Harris, Darlene) |
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Memorandum in Opposition to Motion
Mon 11/18 8:01 PM
MEMORANDUM in Opposition re21 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Khairi Williams. Replies due by 11/25/2024 (Harris, Darlene) |
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answer
Answer to Amended Complaint
Mon 11/18 12:45 PM
ANSWER to3 Amended Complaint by Jose Torres, Ryan Wood.(Imperiale, Taylor) |
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Memorandum in Support of Motion
Mon 11/18 12:42 PM
MEMORANDUM in Support re30 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Jose Torres, Ryan Wood. (Imperiale, Taylor) |
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motion
Dismiss/Failure to State a Claim
Mon 11/18 12:38 PM
MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Jose Torres, Ryan Wood. Responses due by 12/2/2024 (Imperiale, Taylor) |
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| Tuesday, November 05, 2024 | ||
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order
Order on Motion to Seal Document
Tue 11/05 3:08 PM
ORDER granting Plaintiff's 28 Motion to Seal. All exhibits to Plaintiffs "Amended Complaint" (Document No. 3 ) shall remain under SEAL until otherwise ordered by this Court. Signed by US Magistrate Judge David Keesler on 11/5/24. (mga) |
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motion
Seal Document
Tue 11/05 7:32 AM
Consent MOTION to Seal Document by Khairi Williams. Responses due by 11/19/2024 (Harris, Darlene) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit
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| Monday, November 04, 2024 | ||
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answer
Answer to Amended Complaint
Mon 11/04 10:26 PM
ANSWER to3 Amended Complaint by Matthew Ratchford.(Keeton, Lori) |
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motion
Dismiss
Mon 11/04 10:25 PM
MOTION to Dismiss by Matthew Ratchford. Responses due by 11/18/2024 (Keeton, Lori) |
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Att: 1
Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion to Dismiss
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order
Order on Motion to Seal Document
Mon 11/04 4:11 PM
ORDER granting 23 Motion to Seal Document. All exhibits to Defendants City Of Charlotte, Officer Skeen, And Officer Federowiczs Memorandum Of Law In Support Of Their Motion To Dismiss (Document No. 22) shall remain under SEAL until otherwise ordered by this Court. Signed by US Magistrate Judge David Keesler on 11/4/2024. (brl) |
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answer
Answer to Amended Complaint
Mon 11/04 12:39 PM
ANSWER to3 Amended Complaint by Lauren Federowicz, City of Charlotte, Tawan Skeen.(Imperiale, Taylor) |
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motion
Seal Document
Mon 11/04 12:27 PM
Consent MOTION to Seal Document by Lauren Federowicz, City of Charlotte, Tawan Skeen. Responses due by 11/18/2024 (Imperiale, Taylor) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit Exhibit A
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Memorandum in Support of Motion
Mon 11/04 12:22 PM
MEMORANDUM in Support re21 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Lauren Federowicz, City of Charlotte, Tawan Skeen. (Imperiale, Taylor) |
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motion
Dismiss/Failure to State a Claim
Mon 11/04 12:16 PM
MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Lauren Federowicz, City of Charlotte, Tawan Skeen. Responses due by 11/18/2024 (Imperiale, Taylor) |
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| Wednesday, October 30, 2024 | ||
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service
Affidavit of Service
Wed 10/30 12:08 PM
AFFIDAVIT of Service filed by Khairi Williams. Jose Torres served on 10/27/2024, answer due 11/18/2024. (Harris, Darlene) |
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service
Affidavit of Service
Wed 10/30 12:03 PM
AFFIDAVIT of Service filed by Khairi Williams. (Harris, Darlene) |
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| Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | ||
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service
Affidavit of Service
Tue 10/29 12:05 PM
AFFIDAVIT of Service filed by Khairi Williams. Ryan Wood served on 10/26/2024, answer due 11/18/2024. (Harris, Darlene) |
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| Thursday, October 24, 2024 | ||
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service
Summons Reissued
Thu 10/24 11:57 AM
Summons Reissued Electronically as to Erik Torres. NOTICE: Counsel shall print the summons and serve with other case opening documents in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P.4 . (add) |
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service
Summons Issued
Thu 10/24 11:56 AM
Summons Issued Electronically as to Jose Torres. NOTICE: Counsel shall print the summons and serve with other case opening documents in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P.4 . (add) |
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service
Summons Issued
Thu 10/24 10:32 AM
Summons Issued Electronically as to Ryan Wood. NOTICE: Counsel shall print the summons and serve with other case opening documents in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P.4 . (add) |
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| Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Extension of Time
Tue 09/24 2:57 PM
ORDER granting Defendant Matthew Ratchford's 13 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re: 3 First Amended Complaint. Matthew Ratchford answer due 11/4/2024. Signed by US Magistrate Judge David Keesler on 9/24/24. (mga) |
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motion
Extension of Time
Tue 09/24 1:03 PM
MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer re:3 Amended Complaint by Matthew Ratchford. (Keeton, Lori) |
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| Monday, September 23, 2024 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Extension of Time
Mon 09/23 7:35 AM
ORDER granting 11 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re: 3 Amended Complaint . Lauren Federowicz and Tawan Skeen answer due 11/4/2024. Signed by US Magistrate Judge David Keesler on 9/20/2024. (brl) |
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| Friday, September 20, 2024 | ||
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motion
Extension of Time
Fri 09/20 3:32 PM
MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer re:3 Amended Complaint by Lauren Federowicz, Tawan Skeen. (Imperiale, Taylor) |
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service
Waiver of Service Executed
Fri 09/20 10:39 AM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Khairi Williams. City of Charlotte waiver sent on 9/5/2024, answer due 11/4/2024. (Harris, Darlene) |
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| Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Wed 09/18 4:55 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Taylor Imperiale on behalf of City of Charlotte, Lauren Federowicz, Tawan Skeen (Imperiale, Taylor) |
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| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | ||
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service
Summons Issued
Tue 09/10 1:46 PM
Summons Issued Electronically as to City of Charlotte. NOTICE: Counsel shall print the summons and serve with other case opening documents in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P.4 . (add) |
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| Monday, September 09, 2024 | ||
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service
Affidavit of Service
Mon 09/09 2:47 PM
AFFIDAVIT of Service filed by Khairi Williams. Matthew Ratchford served on 9/7/2024, answer due 9/30/2024. (Harris, Darlene) |
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| Thursday, September 05, 2024 | ||
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Affidavit of Service
Thu 09/05 9:59 AM
AFFIDAVIT of Service filed by Khairi Williams. Lauren Federowicz served on 9/4/2024, answer due 9/25/2024. (Harris, Darlene) |
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service
Affidavit of Service
Thu 09/05 9:57 AM
AFFIDAVIT of Service filed by Khairi Williams. Tawan Skeen served on 9/4/2024, answer due 9/25/2024. (Harris, Darlene) |
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| Monday, August 26, 2024 | ||
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service
Summons Issued
Mon 08/26 2:09 PM
Summons Issued Electronically as to Erik Torres. NOTICE: Counsel shall print the summons and serve with other case opening documents in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P.4 . (add) |
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Amended Complaint
Mon 08/26 11:59 AM
AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants, filed by Khairi Williams.(Harris, Darlene) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit
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service
Summons Issued
Mon 08/26 8:46 AM
Summons Issued Electronically as to Lauren Federowicz, Matthew Ratchford, Tawan Skeen. NOTICE: Counsel shall print the summons and serve with other case opening documents in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P.4 . (add) |
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| Friday, August 23, 2024 | ||
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Complaint
Fri 08/23 3:41 PM
COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ANCWDC-6642164), filed by Khairi Williams.(Harris, Darlene) |
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Att: 1
Cover Sheet,
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Exhibit
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Case Assigned/Reassigned
Fri 08/23 3:51 PM
Case assigned to District Judge Frank D. Whitney and US Magistrate Judge David Keesler. Notice: You must click this link to retrieve the[LINK:Case Assignment Packet] . This is your only notice - you will not receive a separate document. (add) |
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Initial Scheduling Order Entry - Judge Whitney
Fri 08/23 3:51 PM
Clerk's Entry and Service of[LINK:Initial Scheduling Order] and[LINK:Certificate of Initial Attorney FRCP 26(f) Conference Form] pursuant to the Standing Order Governing Civil Case Management before the Honorable Frank D. Whitney (3:07-mc-47 (Doc. No. 2)). The parties are directed to click on the link above to retrieve the Order. (add) |
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Standing Order Regarding Use of Artificial Intelligence
Fri 08/23 3:51 PM
Standing Order Regarding Use of Artificial Intelligence (3:24-mc-104). Click on this link to retrieve the Standing Order (add) |
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