Degree v. City of Lowell et al
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| Judge: | Nathaniel M Gorton |
| Referred: | M Page Kelley |
| Case #: | 1:24-cv-12415 |
| Nature of Suit | 440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights |
| Cause | 28:1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights |
| Case Filed: | Sep 20, 2024 |
| Last checked: Wednesday Mar 19, 2025 5:14 AM EDT |
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Defendant
Joseph Borodawka
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Defendant
City of Lowell
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Defendant
John Doe 1
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John Doe 2
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John Doe 3
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Defendant
William Martir
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Defendant
Thomas Janeczak
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Defendant
Danny Perrin, Jr.
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Defendant
Scott Sauve
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Defendant
Matthew Trani
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Plaintiff
DeVante Degree
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| Docket last updated: 05/05/2025 11:59 PM EDT |
| Monday, April 28, 2025 | ||
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order
Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Mon 04/28 2:49 PM
Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley Referred for: Report and Recommendations (rr). Motions referred:19 Second MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . (CML) |
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| Thursday, April 10, 2025 | ||
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Certification pursuant to Rule 16.1
Thu 04/10 4:55 PM
CERTIFICATION pursuant to Local Rule 16.1 . (Russell, Mark) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Thu 04/10 4:54 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Mark A. Russell on behalf of Thomas Janeczak (Russell, Mark) |
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Notice of Appearance
Thu 04/10 4:52 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel J. Moynihan, Jr on behalf of Thomas Janeczak (Moynihan, Daniel) |
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service
Waiver of Service Executed
Thu 04/10 4:09 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by DeVante Degree. Thomas Janeczak waiver sent on 3/28/2025, answer due 5/27/2025. (O'Neill, Joshua) |
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| Monday, March 03, 2025 | ||
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Reply to Response to Motion
Mon 03/03 10:11 AM
REPLY to Response to19 Second MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by City of Lowell, Scott Sauve, Danny Perrin, Jr., William Martir, Matthew Trani, Joseph Borodawka. (Wood, Thomas) |
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Order on Motion for Leave to File Document
Mon 03/03 9:28 AM
Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING limited to 7 pages 24 Motion for Leave to File Document ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (NMC) |
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| Friday, February 28, 2025 | ||
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motion
Leave to File Document
Fri 02/28 11:13 AM
Assented to MOTION for Leave to File Reply Brief in Support of Lowell Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint Pursuant to L.R. 7.1(b)(3) by City of Lowell, Scott Sauve, Danny Perrin, Jr., William Martir, Matthew Trani, Joseph Borodawka.(Wood, Thomas) |
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| Tuesday, February 18, 2025 | ||
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Opposition to Motion
Tue 02/18 10:26 PM
Opposition re19 Second MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by DeVante Degree. (O'Neill, Joshua) |
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| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | ||
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Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Wed 02/12 11:34 AM
Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING 21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to19 Second MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM. Responses due by 2/18/2025. (NMC) |
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| Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | ||
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motion
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Tue 02/11 11:41 AM
Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to 02/18/2025 to File Response/Reply as to19 Second MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by DeVante Degree.(O'Neill, Joshua) |
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| Monday, January 13, 2025 | ||
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Memorandum in Support of Motion
Mon 01/13 10:22 AM
MEMORANDUM in Support re19 Second MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by City of Lowell, Scott Sauve, Danny Perrin, Jr., William Martir, Matthew Trani, Joseph Borodawka.(Wood, Thomas) |
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Exhibit 1. (Police Report_Redacted)
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Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim
Mon 01/13 10:19 AM
Second MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by City of Lowell, Scott Sauve, Danny Perrin, Jr., William Martir, Matthew Trani, Joseph Borodawka.(Wood, Thomas) |
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| Friday, January 10, 2025 | ||
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Order on Motion for Leave to File Document
Fri 01/10 9:49 AM
Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING 17 Motion for Leave to File Document ; Counsel using the Electronic Case Filing System should now file the document for which leave to file has been granted in accordance with the CM/ECF Administrative Procedures. Counsel must include - Leave to file granted on (date of order)- in the caption of the document. (NMC) |
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| Thursday, January 09, 2025 | ||
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Leave to File Document
Thu 01/09 9:48 AM
Assented to MOTION for Leave to File Oversized Memorandum of Law in Support of Lowell Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Complaint by City of Lowell, Scott Sauve, Danny Perrin, Jr., William Martir, Matthew Trani, Joseph Borodawka.(Wood, Thomas) |
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| Friday, December 20, 2024 | ||
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Amended Complaint
Fri 12/20 10:18 AM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against Joseph Borodawka, City of Lowell, Thomas Janeczak, William Martir, Danny Perrin, Jr., Scott Sauve, Matthew Trani, filed by DeVante Degree.(O'Neill, Joshua) |
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| Thursday, December 05, 2024 | ||
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Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Thu 12/05 10:24 AM
Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered ALLOWING 14 Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to January 27, 2025 to File Response/Reply as to11 Amended Complaint. Responses due by 1/27/2025. (Cowan, Nicole) |
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| Wednesday, December 04, 2024 | ||
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motion
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Wed 12/04 4:47 PM
Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to January 27, 2025 to File Response/Reply as to11 Amended Complaint by City of Lowell, William Martir, Joseph Borodawka.(Wood, Thomas) |
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service
Waiver of Service Executed
Wed 12/04 3:06 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by DeVante Degree. Danny Perrin, Jr. waiver sent on 11/27/2024, answer due 1/27/2025; Scott Sauve waiver sent on 11/27/2024, answer due 1/27/2025; Matthew Trani waiver sent on 11/27/2024, answer due 1/27/2025. (O'Neill, Joshua) |
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| Monday, December 02, 2024 | ||
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Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim
Mon 12/02 10:36 AM
Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered finding as moot7 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; finding as moot9 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, in light of the filing of the Amended Complaint (Document No. 11). (Lima, Christine) |
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| Wednesday, November 27, 2024 | ||
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Amended Complaint
Wed 11/27 12:35 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against Joseph Borodawka, City of Lowell, William Martir, Scott Sauve, Danny Perrin, Jr., Matthew Trani, Thomas Janeczak, filed by DeVante Degree.(O'Neill, Joshua) |
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| Monday, November 25, 2024 | ||
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Memorandum in Support of Motion
Mon 11/25 3:39 PM
MEMORANDUM in Support re9 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by William Martir, John Doe 1, John Doe 2, Joseph Borodawka. (Wood, Thomas) |
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motion
Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim
Mon 11/25 3:38 PM
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by William Martir, John Doe 1, John Doe 2, Joseph Borodawka.(Wood, Thomas) |
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| Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | ||
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Memorandum in Support of Motion
Wed 11/13 10:34 AM
MEMORANDUM in Support re7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by City of Lowell. (Wood, Thomas) |
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motion
Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim
Wed 11/13 10:33 AM
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by City of Lowell.(Wood, Thomas) |
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| Thursday, November 07, 2024 | ||
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service
Waiver of Service Executed
Thu 11/07 4:08 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by DeVante Degree. Joseph Borodawka waiver sent on 9/25/2024, answer due 11/25/2024; William Martir waiver sent on 9/25/2024, answer due 11/25/2024. (O'Neill, Joshua) |
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| Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Wed 10/16 11:37 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas G. Wood on behalf of Joseph Borodawka, City of Lowell, William Martir (Wood, Thomas) |
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| Friday, October 11, 2024 | ||
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service
Waiver of Service Executed
Fri 10/11 11:17 AM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by DeVante Degree. City of Lowell waiver sent on 9/25/2024, answer due 11/25/2024. (O'Neill, Joshua) |
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| Monday, September 23, 2024 | ||
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Summons Issued
Mon 09/23 11:51 AM
Summons Issued as to All Defendants. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (Cowan, Nicole) |
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Notice of Case Assignment
Mon 09/23 8:37 AM
ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley. (Horvath, Courtney) |
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| Friday, September 20, 2024 | ||
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Complaint
Fri 09/20 7:43 PM
COMPLAINT against DeVante Degree Filing fee: $ 405, receipt number AMADC-10611176 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by DeVante Degree.(O'Neill, Joshua) |
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Att: 1
Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet,
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Att: 2
Category Form Category Form
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