M.D. Ga. 5:20-cv-00453 Docket

Diamond v. Ward
No. 5:20-cv-00453, Case History 

Court: Middle District of Georgia (Macon)
(previously N.D. Ga., No.1:20-cv-04764, transferred 12/01/20)
Assigned to: Judge Marc T. Treadwell
(previously Magistrate Judge Catherine M. Salinas in N.D. Ga.)

Date Filed # Docket Text
11/23/2020 1 COMPLAINT filed by Ashley Diamond. (Filing fee $400.00, receipt number AGANDC-10405699) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(eop) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form. [Transferred from gand on 12/1/2020.] (Entered: 11/23/2020)
11/23/2020 2 EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 9/28/20. (eop) [Transferred from gand on 12/1/2020.] (Entered: 11/23/2020)
11/23/2020 3 -DOCKETED IN ERROR -DUPLICATE ENTRY-EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 9/28/20. (eop) Modified on 11/23/2020 (eop). [Transferred from gand on 12/1/2020.] (Entered: 11/23/2020)
11/23/2020 4 Certificate of Interested Persons by Ashley Diamond. (eop) [Transferred from gand on 12/1/2020.] (Entered: 11/23/2020)
11/23/2020 Submission of 1 Complaint for Review, to Magistrate Judge Catherine M. Salinas. (eop) [Transferred from gand on 12/1/2020.] (Entered: 11/23/2020)
11/23/2020 5 APPLICATION for Admission of Andrea Chinyere Ezie Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-10408537).by Ashley Diamond. (Littrell, Elizabeth) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. [Transferred from gand on 12/1/2020.] (Entered: 11/23/2020)
11/24/2020 Clerks Notation re 4 Certificate of Interested Persons. Read and approved by LMM. (bnp) [Transferred from gand on 12/1/2020.] (Entered: 11/24/2020)
11/24/2020 6 APPLICATION for Admission of Maya Rajaratnam Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-10412452).by Ashley Diamond. (Littrell, Elizabeth) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. [Transferred from gand on 12/1/2020.] (Entered: 11/24/2020)
11/24/2020 7 APPLICATION for Admission of Tyler Rose Clemons Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-10412465).by Ashley Diamond. (Littrell, Elizabeth) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. [Transferred from gand on 12/1/2020.] (Entered: 11/24/2020)
11/24/2020 8 Application for Refund of Fees paid online through Pay.gov for receipt number AGANDC-10405699. (Littrell, Elizabeth) [Transferred from gand on 12/1/2020.] (Entered: 11/24/2020)
11/25/2020 Clerks Approval re 8 Application for Refund of Fees paid online. (mec) [Transferred from gand on 12/1/2020.] (Entered: 11/25/2020)
12/01/2020 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 5 APPLICATION for Admission of Andrea Chinyere Ezie Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-10408537).. Attorney Andrea Chinyere Ezie added appearing on behalf of Ashley Diamond (nmb) [Transferred from gand on 12/1/2020.] (Entered: 12/01/2020)
12/01/2020 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 7 APPLICATION for Admission of Tyler Rose Clemons Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-10412465).. Attorney Tyler Rose Clemons added appearing on behalf of Ashley Diamond (nmb) [Transferred from gand on 12/1/2020.] (Entered: 12/01/2020)
12/01/2020 9 ORDER: IT IS ORDERED that this action is hereby TRANSFERRED to the UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA, THE MACON DIVISION, along with all orders, motions, affidavits, pleadings and exhibits (if any) filed herein. Signed by Magistrate Judge Catherine M. Salinas on 12/1/2020. (tmf) [Transferred from gand on 12/1/2020.] (Entered: 12/01/2020)
12/01/2020 Civil Case Terminated. Magistrate Judge Catherine M. Salinas terminated from case. (tmf) [Transferred from gand on 12/1/2020.] (Entered: 12/01/2020)
12/01/2020 10 Case transferred in District Transfer from District of Georgia Northern; Case Number 1:20-cv-04764. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. **The Notice of Electronic Filing serves as certification for these transferred documents.** (Entered: 12/01/2020)
12/01/2020 Case ASSIGNED to CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. (vs) (Entered: 12/01/2020)
12/02/2020 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Andrea Chinyere Ezie, Tyler Rose Clemons, MAYA GYAN RAJARATNAM – Counsel is notified that they do not show in the court records that they meet the required attorney admissions policies of this court. If within 14 days of this notice all requirements, including the payment of Pro Hac Vice or admissions fees, have not been met, a show cause hearing will be scheduled.(tam) (Entered: 12/02/2020)
12/03/2020 11 PETITION TO THE CLERK FOR ADMISSION TO PLEAD AND PRACTICE PRO HAC VICE by All Plaintiffs Attorney Admission Fee (Pro Hac Vice) paid by Receipt # AGAMDC-3642890, $100. LOCAL COUNSEL Name and Georgia Bar #: Elizabeth Littrell, Ga. Bar No. 454949. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 12/03/2020)
12/03/2020 12 Order granting Petition for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Petition Attached); Attorney Admission Fee Met by ANDREA CHINYERE EZIE (nop) (Entered: 12/03/2020)
12/14/2020 13 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ARETHA SMITH. as to ARETHA SMITH (McGovern, Annarita) (Entered: 12/14/2020)
12/16/2020 14 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. as to AHMED HOLT (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 12/16/2020)
12/16/2020 15 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. as to BENJAMIN FORD (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 12/16/2020)
12/16/2020 16 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. as to BROOKS BENTON (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 12/16/2020)
12/16/2020 17 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. as to GRACE ATCHISON (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 12/16/2020)
12/16/2020 18 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. as to JAVEL JACKSON (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 12/16/2020)
12/16/2020 19 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. as to LACHESHA SMITH (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 12/16/2020)
12/16/2020 20 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. as to JACK SAULS (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 12/16/2020)
12/16/2020 21 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. as to ROBERT TOOLE (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 12/16/2020)
12/16/2020 22 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. as to RODNEY JACKSON (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 12/16/2020)
12/16/2020 23 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. as to SHARON LEWIS (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 12/16/2020)
12/16/2020 24 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. as to TIMOTHY WARD (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 12/16/2020)
12/16/2020 25 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Tyler Rose Clemons. by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by Elizabeth Littrell. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Tyler Rose Clemons)(Littrell, Elizabeth) (Entered: 12/16/2020)
12/16/2020 26 PETITION TO THE CLERK FOR ADMISSION TO PLEAD AND PRACTICE PRO HAC VICE by ASHLEY DIAMOND Attorney Admission Fee (Pro Hac Vice) paid by Receipt # AGAMDC-3657194, $100. LOCAL COUNSEL Name and Georgia Bar #: Elizabeth Littrell, Ga. Bar No. 454949. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing Maya Gyan Rajaratnam)(EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 12/16/2020)
12/17/2020 27 This is a text only entry; no document issued.  ORDER GRANTING 25 Motion for Extension of Time. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 12/17/2020. (wbm) (Entered: 12/17/2020)
12/18/2020 28 Order granting Petition for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Petition Attached); Attorney Admission Fee Met by MAYA GYAN RAJARATNAM (nop) (Entered: 12/18/2020)
12/21/2020 29 PETITION TO THE CLERK FOR ADMISSION TO PLEAD AND PRACTICE PRO HAC VICE by ASHLEY DIAMOND Attorney Admission Fee (Pro Hac Vice) paid by Receipt # AGAMDC-3661364, $100. LOCAL COUNSEL Name and Georgia Bar #: Elziabeth Littrell, 454949. (Attachments: # 1> Certificate of Good Standing EDLa COGS of Tyler Rose Clemons)(CLEMONS, TYLER) (Entered: 12/21/2020)
12/21/2020 30 Order granting Petition for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Petition Attached); Attorney Admission Fee Met by TYLER ROSE CLEMONS (nop) (Entered: 12/21/2020)
01/26/2021 31 ANSWER to Complaint by ARETHA SMITH with Jury Demand.(McGovern, Annarita) (Entered: 01/26/2021)
01/27/2021 32 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS on behalf of GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD Attorney JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS added to party GRACE ATCHISON(pty:dft), Attorney JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS added to party BROOKS BENTON(pty:dft), Attorney JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS added to party BENJAMIN FORD(pty:dft), Attorney JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS added to party AHMED HOLT(pty:dft), Attorney JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS added to party JAVEL JACKSON(pty:dft), Attorney JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS added to party RODNEY JACKSON(pty:dft), Attorney JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS added to party SHARON LEWIS(pty:dft), Attorney JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS added to party JACK SAULS(pty:dft), Attorney JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS added to party LACHESHA SMITH(pty:dft), Attorney JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS added to party ROBERT TOOLE(pty:dft), Attorney JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS added to party TIMOTHY WARD(pty:dft)(BROOKS, JOSHUA) (Entered: 01/27/2021)
01/27/2021 33 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD filed by JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(BROOKS, JOSHUA) (Entered: 01/27/2021)
01/28/2021 34 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 33 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 1/28/2021. (wbm) (Entered: 01/28/2021)
02/16/2021 35 ANSWER to Complaint by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD with Jury Demand.(BROOKS, JOSHUA) (Entered: 02/16/2021)
02/16/2021 36 AMENDED 1 Complaint, against All Defendants by ASHLEY DIAMOND (Littrell, Elizabeth) (Entered: 02/16/2021)
02/26/2021 37 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 36 Amended Complaint/Petition by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD filed by JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(BROOKS, JOSHUA) (Entered: 02/26/2021)
03/01/2021 38 ANSWER to 36 Amended Complaint/Petition by ARETHA SMITH with Jury Demand. Related document: 36 Amended Complaint/Petition filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND.(McGovern, Annarita) (Entered: 03/01/2021)
03/01/2021 39 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 37 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 3/1/2021. (wbm) (Entered: 03/01/2021)
03/08/2021 40 RULES 16/26 ORDER: Proposed Scheduling/Discovery order due by 4/8/2021. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 3/8/2021. (Attachments: # 1 Required Form)(kat) (Entered: 03/08/2021)
03/09/2021 41 ANSWER to 36 Amended Complaint/Petition by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD with Jury Demand. Related document: 36 Amended Complaint/Petition filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND.(BROOKS, JOSHUA) (Entered: 03/09/2021)
03/24/2021 42 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by ROBERT B. SHAPIRO on behalf of GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD Attorney ROBERT B. SHAPIRO added to party GRACE ATCHISON(pty:dft), Attorney ROBERT B. SHAPIRO added to party BROOKS BENTON(pty:dft), Attorney ROBERT B. SHAPIRO added to party BENJAMIN FORD(pty:dft), Attorney ROBERT B. SHAPIRO added to party AHMED HOLT(pty:dft), Attorney ROBERT B. SHAPIRO added to party JAVEL JACKSON(pty:dft), Attorney ROBERT B. SHAPIRO added to party RODNEY JACKSON(pty:dft), Attorney ROBERT B. SHAPIRO added to party SHARON LEWIS(pty:dft), Attorney ROBERT B. SHAPIRO added to party JACK SAULS(pty:dft), Attorney ROBERT B. SHAPIRO added to party LACHESHA SMITH(pty:dft), Attorney ROBERT B. SHAPIRO added to party ROBERT TOOLE(pty:dft), Attorney ROBERT B. SHAPIRO added to party TIMOTHY WARD(pty:dft)(SHAPIRO, ROBERT) (Entered: 03/24/2021)
03/26/2021 43 CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages for Plaintiff’s Forthcoming Motion for Preliminary Injunction against Defendants Ward, Lewis, J. Jackson, Holt, Toole, Ford, Benton, Atchison and Sauls by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by ANDREA CHINYERE EZIE.(EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 03/26/2021)
03/29/2021 44 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 43 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 3/29/2021. (wbm) (Entered: 03/29/2021)
03/29/2021 NOTICE OF SETTING Hearing. Status Conference set for 4/5/2021 at 3:00 PM in Macon before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. Hearing will occur via VIDEOCONFERENCE. Counsel will receive connection information by separate email. Interested parties may obtain dial information by emailing macon.ecf@gamd.uscourts.gov. (kat) (Entered: 03/29/2021)
03/31/2021 45 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS on behalf of GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD Attorney ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS added to party GRACE ATCHISON (pty:dft), Attorney ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS added to party BROOKS BENTON (pty:dft), Attorney ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS added to party BENJAMIN FORD (pty:dft), Attorney ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS added to party AHMED HOLT (pty:dft), Attorney ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS added to party JAVEL JACKSON (pty:dft), Attorney ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS added to party RODNEY JACKSON (pty:dft), Attorney ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS added to party SHARON LEWIS (pty:dft), Attorney ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS added to party JACK SAULS (pty:dft), Attorney ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS added to party LACHESHA SMITH (pty:dft), Attorney ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS added to party ROBERT TOOLE (pty:dft), Attorney ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS added to party TIMOTHY WARD (pty:dft)(CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 03/31/2021)
04/06/2021 46 Minute Entry (content for administrative purposes only) for proceedings held before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL: Status Conference held on 4/5/2021. Court Reporter: Darlene Fuller. (kat) (Entered: 04/06/2021)
04/08/2021 47 SCHEDULING/DISCOVERY ORDER: Discovery to be complete by 1/3/2022. Dispositive and Daubert motions due by 3/4/2022. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 4/8/2021. (kat) (Entered: 04/08/2021)
04/08/2021 48 This is a text only entry; no document issued.ORDER: To protect confidentiality, the parties may substitute pseudonyms for the names of affiants or declarants and docket those affidavits and declarations in the public record. Unredacted versions shall be docketed with access restricted to the parties. Medical records shall be docketed with access restricted to the parties. The Court will address issues of public access as necessary. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 4/8/2021. (kat) (Entered: 04/08/2021)
04/09/2021 49 MOTION to Seal Document(s) by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by Elizabeth Littrell.(Littrell, Elizabeth) (Entered: 04/09/2021)
04/09/2021 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by MAYA GYAN RAJARATNAM. re: 44 ORDER GRANTING 43 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction)(RAJARATNAM, MAYA) Modified on 4/9/2021 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 04/09/2021)
04/09/2021 51 MOTION for Protective Order by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by MAYA GYAN RAJARATNAM. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Motion for Protective Order)(RAJARATNAM, MAYA) (Entered: 04/09/2021)
04/09/2021 52 AFFIDAVIT re 51 MOTION for Protective Order, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Declaration of Ashley Diamond by ASHLEY DIAMOND (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 04/09/2021)
04/09/2021 53 AFFIDAVIT re 51 MOTION for Protective Order, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Declaration of John Doe by ASHLEY DIAMOND (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 04/09/2021)
04/09/2021 54 AFFIDAVIT re 51 MOTION for Protective Order Declaration of Maya G. Rajaratnam by ASHLEY DIAMOND (RAJARATNAM, MAYA) (Entered: 04/09/2021)
04/09/2021 55 AFFIDAVIT re 51 MOTION for Protective Order, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Declaration of J. Blake Duckworth by ASHLEY DIAMOND (RAJARATNAM, MAYA) (Entered: 04/09/2021)
04/09/2021 56 AFFIDAVIT re 51 MOTION for Protective Order, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Declaration of James Aiken by ASHLEY DIAMOND (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Curriculum Vitae, # 2 Exhibit B: Materials Considered, # 3 Exhibit C: 2009 National PREA Commission Report)(RAJARATNAM, MAYA) (Entered: 04/09/2021)
04/09/2021 57 AFFIDAVIT re 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, 51 MOTION for Protective Order Declaration of A. Chinyere Ezie by ASHLEY DIAMOND (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1: Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) Mental Health and Mental Services Referral dated May 24, 2012, documenting Ms. Diamonds earliest sexual assault in GDC custody., # 2Exhibit 2: GDC Mental Health Sexual Allegation Evaluation dated May 5, 2015, detailing Ms. Diamonds history of ongoing sexual assault in GDC custody., # 3 Exhibit 3: GDC Mental Health Evaluation for Services by S. Bell, LMSW, dated October 29, 2019, assessing Ms. Diamond as part of GDCs intake process and noting her history of assault and abuse in her prior incarceration, her ongoing safety concerns, and her diagnoses for gender dysphoria and PTSD., # 4 Exhibit 4: Mental Health Reception Screen Form by S. Bell, LMSW, dated October 29, 2019, noting that Ms. Diamond is transgender and that she has a history of self-injury and suicide attempts., # 5 Exhibit 5: PREA assessment of June 2020 completed by Ms. Diamond upon arrival at Coastal State Prison, reflecting that she is a transgender PREA victim with a history of abuse and attacks in prison., # 6 Exhibit 6: Ms. Diamonds Notice of Violations to GDC dated May 1, 2020, reporting staff sexual abuse under PREA and healthcare deprivations., # 7 Exhibit 7: Ms. Diamonds Notice of Violations to GDC dated May 20, 2020, reporting additional sexual assaults under PREA., # 8 Exhibit 8: Ms. Diamonds Notice of Violations to GDC dated June 3, 2020, reporting staff retaliation and requesting that her lawyers participate in PREA interviews., # 9 Exhibit 9: Ms. Diamonds Notice of Violations to GDC dated July 2, 2020, reporting staff abuse under PREA and healthcare deprivations., # 10 Exhibit 10: Ms. Diamonds Notice of Violations to GDC dated July 20, 2020, reporting sexual assault under PREA and healthcare deprivations., # 11 Exhibit 11: Ms. Diamonds Notice of Violations to GDC dated September 29, 2020, reporting sexual assaults under PREA and the role of Coastal staff., # 12 Exhibit 12: Ms. Diamonds Notice of Violations to GDC dated October 23, 2020, reporting additional sexual assaults under PREA and the role of Coastal staff., # 13 Exhibit 13: Ms. Diamonds Notice of Violations to GDC dated November 2, 2020, reporting suicide attempt., # 14 Exhibit 14: Ms. Diamonds Notice of Violations to GDC dated November 6, 2020, reporting suicide attempt., # 15 Exhibit 15: Mental Health Initial Sexual Allegation Evaluation by counselor Tamara Cantera dated October 15, 2020 noting Ms. Diamonds history of assaults while incarcerated, reporting assault of Ms. Diamond while she was sleeping resulting in increase in trauma, and recommending follow-up with psychologist as well as housing transfer to ensure safety., # 16 Exhibit 16: Mental Health Initial Sexual Allegation Evaluation dated September 9, 2020, by Tamara Cantera, recording that Ms. Diamond was strip searched by a male staff member, reporting negative mental health impacts, and recommending housing transfer for safety and follow-up with psychologist., # 17 Exhibit 17: Mental Health Initial Sexual Allegation Evaluation noting need for further evaluation, recommending housing transfer for safety, and recording that Deputy Warden Betterson was notified on July 7, 2020., # 18 Exhibit 18: Mental Health Initial Sexual Allegation Evaluation, dated August 5, 2020, by Tamara Cantera, recording assault of Ms. Diamond, reporting negative mental health impacts including PTSD symptoms, and recommending follow-up with psychologist and mental health counselor., # 19 Exhibit 19: GDCs Standard Operating Procedure on the Classification and Management of Transgender and Intersex Offenders, SOP 220.09, effective July 26, 2019., # 20 Exhibit 20: GDCs Standard Operating Procedure on the Management and Treatment of Offenders Diagnosed with Gender Dysphoria, SOP 507.04.68, effective April 7, 2015., # 21 Exhibit 21: GDCs Standard Operating Procedure on Discipline, SOP209.01, effective November 16, 2017, and Attachments 1-9., # 22 Exhibit 22: GDCs Standard Operating Procedure on the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Sexually Abusive Behavior Prevention and Intervention Program, SOP 208.06, effective March 2, 2018., # 23 Exhibit 23: GDC Mental Health Progress Notes by Dr. Stephen Sloan dated January 6, 2015, affirming Ms. Diamonds gender dysphoria and need for medical treatment in the form of hormone therapy and accommodations related to her gender expression., # 24 Exhibit 24: Mental Health records dated November 2014 to July 2020 detailing Ms. Diamonds mental health diagnoses, history of self-castration and suicide attempts while in custody, history of abuse while in custody, and mental health level designation., # 25 Exhibit 25: Quest Diagnostics Lab Results dated November 19, 2019, showing that Ms. Diamonds prolactin, testosterone, and estradiol levels are in the normal range for women., # 26 Exhibit 26: GDC Transfer Evaluation by Dr. David Roth dated July 2, 2020, finding that Ms. Diamonds housing designation leads to negative mental health impacts and recommending transfer as well as Mental Health III designation., # 27 Exhibit 27: Medical records dated November 2019 to August 2020 documenting Ms. Diamonds hormone therapy, including lab results, appointments with physicians, and delays in treatment., # 28 Exhibit 28: Medical records dated June 2020 to January 2021 recording Ms. Diamonds self-castration attempts and subsequent injuries, including inability to urinate., # 29 Exhibit 29: Medical and grievance documents dated January 2020 to November 2020, related to Ms. Diamonds need for toiletry and clothing items for treatment of gender dysphoria, including facial hair removal products and feminine undergarments., # 30 Exhibit 30: Medical and grievance documents dated January 2020 to November 2020, related to Ms. Diamonds need for toiletry and clothing items for treatment of gender dysphoria, including facial hair removal products and feminine undergarments., # 31 Exhibit 31: Search Results from GDCs Find an Offender Database identifying the facility placements of cisgender female offenders who share Ms. Diamonds build (i.e. height that is 510 (70 inches) or taller and approximate weight of 135 pounds, redacted for privacy., # 32 Exhibit 32: Search Results from GDCs Find an Offender Database identifying the facility placements of cisgender female offenders who have been convicted of Burglary Before July 1, 2012, Entering a Vehicle, Theft by Taking, Theft by Receipt of Stolen Property, Forgery, Obstruction of Law Enforcement Officers, or Escape, redacted for privacy., # 33 Exhibit 33: Disciplinary report Ms. Diamond received on October 7, 2020, and related materials., # 34 Exhibit 34: Disciplinary report received by Ms. Diamond on October 31, 2020, redacted for privacy and confidentiality of third parties, and related materials., # 35 Exhibit 35: Disciplinary reports received by Ms. Diamond on October 31, 2020, redacted for privacy and confidentiality of third parties, and related materials., # 36 Exhibit 36: Disciplinary report Ms. Diamond received on October 31, 2020, redacted for privacy, and related materials., # 37 Exhibit 37: Partial file of Disciplinary reports Ms. Diamond received from December 3, 2020 and December 23, 2020., # 38 Exhibit 38: GDC Abbreviations Explained: Glossary of GDC terminology and acronyms, http://www.dcor.state.ga.us/InmateInfo/Abbreviations (accessed March 31, 2021)., # 39 Exhibit 39: Georgias State Board of Pardons and Paroles Inmate Tentative Parole Month (TPM) Look-up Result documenting Ms. Diamonds new Tentative Parole Date of April 2022., # 40 Exhibit 40: GDC Mental Health/Medical Rec
04/09/2021 58 AFFIDAVIT re 51 MOTION for Protective Order, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Declaration of Dr. Randi C. Ettner by ASHLEY DIAMOND (Attachments: # 1 Appendix A: Curriculum Vitae, # 2 Appendix B: Bibliography)(RAJARATNAM, MAYA) (Entered: 04/09/2021)
04/09/2021 59 ***RESTRICTED to Case Attorneys of Record and Court Users*** (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of Ashley Diamond (Unredacted), # 2 Affidavit Declaration (Plaintiff’s Confidential Witness), # 3 Appendix Confidential Appendix Regarding Use of Pseudonyms, # 4 Exhibit 1: Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) Mental Health and Mental Services Referral dated May 24, 2012, documenting Ms. Diamonds earliest sexual assault in GDC custody., # 5 Exhibit 2: GDC Mental Health Sexual Allegation Evaluation dated May 5, 2015, detailing Ms. Diamonds history of ongoing sexual assault in GDC custody., # 6 Exhibit 3: GDC Mental Health Evaluation for Services by S. Bell, LMSW, dated October 29, 2019, assessing Ms. Diamond as part of GDCs intake process and noting her history of assault and abuse in her prior incarceration, her ongoing safety concerns, and her diagnoses for gender dysphoria and PTSD., # 7 Exhibit 4: Mental Health Reception Screen Form by S. Bell, LMSW, dated October 29, 2019, noting that Ms. Diamond is transgender and that she has a history of self-injury and suicide attempts., # 8 Exhibit 15: Mental Health Initial Sexual Allegation Evaluation by counselor Tamara Cantera dated October 15, 2020 noting Ms. Diamonds history of assaults while incarcerated, reporting assault of Ms. Diamond while she was sleeping resulting in increase in trauma, and recommending follow-up with psychologist as well as housing transfer to ensure safety., # 9 Exhibit 16: Mental Health Initial Sexual Allegation Evaluation dated September 9, 2020, by Tamara Cantera, recording that Ms. Diamond was strip searched by a male staff member, reporting negative mental health impacts, and recommending housing transfer for safety and follow-up with psychologist., # 10 Exhibit 17: Mental Health Initial Sexual Allegation Evaluation noting need for further evaluation, recommending housing transfer for safety, and recording that Deputy Warden Betterson was notified on July 7, 2020., # 11 Exhibit 18: Mental Health Initial Sexual Allegation Evaluation, dated August 5, 2020, by Tamara Cantera, recording assault of Ms. Diamond, reporting negative mental health impacts including PTSD symptoms, and recommending follow-up with psychologist and mental health counselor., # 12 Exhibit 23: GDC Mental Health Progress Notes by Dr. Stephen Sloan dated January 6, 2015,affirming Ms. Diamonds gender dysphoria and need for medical treatment in the form of hormone therapy and accommodations related to her gender expression., # 13Exhibit 24: Mental Health records dated November 2014 to July 2020 detailing Ms. Diamond’s mental health diagnoses, history of self-castration and suicide attempts while in custody, history of abuse while in custody, and mental health level designation., # 14 Exhibit 25: Quest Diagnostics Lab Results dated November 19, 2019, showing that Ms. Diamonds prolactin, testosterone, and estradiol levels are in the normal range for women., # 15 Exhibit 26: GDC Transfer Evaluation by Dr. David Roth dated July 2, 2020, finding that Ms. Diamonds housing designation leads to negative mental health impacts and recommending transfer as well as Mental Health III designation., # 16 Exhibit 27: Medical records dated November 2019 to August 2020 documenting Ms. Diamond’s hormone therapy, including lab results, appointments with physicians, and delays in treatment., # 17 Exhibit 28: Medical records dated June 2020 to January 2021 recording Ms. Diamond’s self-castration attempts and subsequent injuries, including inability to urinate., # 18 Exhibit 29: Medical and grievance documents dated January 2020 to November 2020, related to Ms. Diamond’s need for toiletry and clothing items for treatment of gender dysphoria, including facial hair removal products and feminine undergarments., # 19 Exhibit 30: Search Results from GDCs Find an Offender Database identifying the facility placements of cisgender female offenders who share Ms. Diamonds build (i.e. height that is 510 (70 inches) or taller and approximate weight of 135 pounds., # 20 Exhibit 31: Search Results from GDCs Find an Offender Database identifying the facility placements of cisgender female offenders who have been convicted of Burglary Before July 1, 2012, Entering a Vehicle, Theft by Taking, Theft by Receipt of Stolen Property, Forgery, Obstruction of Law Enforcement Officers, or Escape., # 21 Exhibit 32: Search Results from GDCs Find an Offender Database identifying the facility placements of cisgender female offenders who have been convicted of Murder, Rape, Aggravated Sodomy, or Sexual Assault of a Person in Custody., # 22 Exhibit 34: Disciplinary report received by Ms. Diamond on October 31, 2020 and related materials., # 23 Exhibit 35: Disciplinary reports received by Ms. Diamond on October 31, 2020 and related materials., # 24 Exhibit 36: Disciplinary report Ms. Diamond received on October 31, 2020 and related materials., # 25 Exhibit 40: GDC Mental Health/Medical Records Progress Note dated February 11, 2015, recommending that Ms. Diamond be housed in a Transition Center for health and safety reasons.)(EZIE, ANDREA) Modified on 4/27/2021 to edit docket text (vs). (Entered: 04/09/2021)
04/09/2021 60 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 49 Motion to Seal Document(s). Plaintiff’s unopposed motion to seal is GRANTED. However, the unredacted documents shall be docketed with access restricted to the parties. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 4/9/2021. (kat) (Entered: 04/09/2021)
04/09/2021 ***No need to refile motion per chambers, hearing will be scheduled*** Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 51 Motion for Protective Order filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND ); Document must be re-filed using correct event (Motion for Protective Order and also Motion for Evidentiary Hearing). Please choose both events. (tam) Modified on 4/9/2021 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 04/09/2021)
04/09/2021 ***No need to refile motion per chambers, hearing will be scheduled*** Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 50 Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND ); Document must be re-filed using correct event (Motion for Preliminary Injunction and also Motion for Evidentiary Hearing). Please choose both events.(tam) Modified on to add docket text 4/9/2021 (tam). (Entered: 04/09/2021)
04/09/2021 ***DISREGARD FILED IN ERROR*** Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 50 Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND ); Memorandum in Support Document exceeds page limit. Leave of court required before filing.(tam) Modified on 4/9/2021 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 04/09/2021)
04/09/2021 61 MOTION FOR MISCELLANEOUS RELIEF re 53 Affidavit by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by Elizabeth Littrell. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit-DECLARATION OF ELIZABETH LITTRELL)(Littrell, Elizabeth) Modified on 4/12/2021 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 04/09/2021)
04/12/2021 62 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD filed by JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS.(BROOKS, JOSHUA) (Entered: 04/12/2021)
04/13/2021 NOTICE OF SETTING STATUS CONFERENCE (re pending motions). Status Conference set for 4/28/2021 at 2:00 PM in Macon before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. Hearing will occur via VIDEOCONFERENCE. Counsel will receive connection information by separate email. Interested parties may obtain dial information by emailing macon.ecf@gamd.uscourts.gov. (kat) (Entered: 04/13/2021)
04/13/2021 NOTICE OF SETTING HEARING ON MOTION re 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. Motion Hearing set for 5/12/2021 at 9:30 AM in Macon before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. Hearing will occur IN-PERSON. Counsel, parties, and members of the public and press should review Standing Order 2021-04, available on the court’s website, regarding courthouse entrance procedures due to COVID-19. Interested parties may obtain dial information by emailing macon.ecf@gamd.uscourts.gov. ***Please refer to the Court’s website regarding requirements for electronic exhibits ***(kat) (Entered: 04/13/2021)
04/13/2021 63 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 62 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney JOSHUA KYLE BROOKS terminated. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 4/13/2021. (kat) (Entered: 04/13/2021)
04/16/2021 64 NOTICE ONGOING NEGOTIATIONS REGARDING PROTECTIVE ORDER REFERENCED IN THE SCHEDULING AND DISCOVERY ORDER (ECF 47) by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 47 Scheduling/Discovery Order (Littrell, Elizabeth) (Entered: 04/16/2021)
04/22/2021 65 NOTICE of Statement of Interest of the United States by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (SIMON, LANCE) (Entered: 04/22/2021)
04/25/2021 66 NOTICE of Intention to Serve Subpoenas by ASHLEY DIAMOND (Attachments: # 1 Subpoena to Testify at a Deposition, # 2 Subpoena to Testify at a Deposition, # 3 Subpoena to Testify at a Deposition, # 4 Subpoena to Testify at a Deposition)(Littrell, Elizabeth) (Entered: 04/25/2021)
04/26/2021 Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 66 Notice (Other), filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND ); Pursuant to Local Rule 5.1 Discovery is not filed in the Middle District of Georgia.(tam) (Entered: 04/26/2021)
04/29/2021 67 NOTICE Notice of Further Retaliation Against Plaintiff Ashley Diamond, Supporting Witnesses, and Additional Documentation by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 51 MOTION for Protective Order, 60 Order on Motion to Seal Document, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 – SCRIBE Report dated October 8, 2020, showing Ms. Diamond was classified as a PREA Victim (PREA Vict)., # 2 Exhibit 2 – Performance Incentive Credit (PIC) Summary dated November 19, 2020 showing that Ms. Diamonds projected release date based on PIC credits was March 2021., # 3 Exhibit 3 – SCRIBE Report dated February 7, 2021, showing that Ms. Diamond had been reclassified as an STG group member and as a PREA Aggressor (PREA Both), but confirming that her projected release date based on PIC credits was March 1, 2021., # 4 Exhibit 4 – Disciplinary charge dated February 18, 2021, accusing Ms. Diamond of insubordination., # 5 Exhibit 5 – Disciplinary charge dated February 18, 2021, accusing Ms. Diamond of using explicit words., # 6 Exhibit 6 – Disciplinary charge dated February 22, 2021 confirming that Ms. Diamond has been classified as an STG offender[], and accusing her of making unauthorized use of social media., # 7 Exhibit 7 – Disciplinary charge dated March 17, 2021 accusing Ms. Diamond of unauthorized possession for having arts and crafts scissors., # 8 Exhibit 8 – Letters from the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles to Plaintiffs counsel dated April 8, 2021, confirming that Ms. Diamond was denied release in March 2021 and her tentative parole month had been reset to April 2022 because of her alleged institutional conduct., # 9 Exhibit 9 – Notice of Retaliation to Defendants dated April 27, 2021 describing ongoing retaliation by officials at Coastal State Prison.)(EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 04/29/2021)
04/29/2021 68 ***RESTRICTED to Case Attorneys of Record and Court Users*** (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 04/29/2021)
04/29/2021 69 Corrected CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 67 Notice (Other), 68 Restricted Document (EZIE, ANDREA) Modified on 4/29/2021 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 04/29/2021)
04/29/2021 70 ORDER to Produce State Prisoner for Federal Hearing on 5/12/2021 at 9:30 a.m. in United States Courthouse, 475 Mulberry St., Macon, GA 31210. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 4/29/2021. (kat) (Entered: 04/29/2021)
04/29/2021 71 ORDER to Produce State Prisoner Ashley Diamond, GDC 1000290565, for Federal Hearing on 5/12/2021 at 9:30 a.m. in United States Courthouse, 475 Mulberry St., Macon, GA 31210. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 4/29/2021. (kat) (Entered: 04/29/2021)
04/29/2021 72 ORDER PERMITTING RESTRICTED FILING. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 4/29/2021. (kat) (Entered: 04/29/2021)
04/29/2021 73 Minute Entry (content for administrative purposes only) for proceedings held before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL: Status Conference held on 4/28/2021. Court Reporter: Darlene Fuller. (kat) (Entered: 04/29/2021)
04/30/2021 74 UNOPPOSED MOTION to Redact Portions of April 28, 2021 Status Conference Transcript by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by MAYA GYAN RAJARATNAM.(RAJARATNAM, MAYA) (Entered: 04/30/2021)
05/03/2021 75 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 74 Motion to redact portions of April 28, 2021 status conference transcript. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 5/3/2021. (wbm) (Entered: 05/03/2021)
05/03/2021 76 PETITION TO THE CLERK FOR ADMISSION TO PLEAD AND PRACTICE PRO HAC VICE by ASHLEY DIAMOND Attorney Admission Fee (Pro Hac Vice) paid by Receipt # AGAMDC-3785181, $100. LOCAL COUNSEL Name and Georgia Bar #: Beth Littrell 454949. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(MCCOY, SCOTT) (Entered: 05/03/2021)
05/03/2021 Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 74 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND ); The PACER login ID and password used to electronically file a document constitutes the Participants electronic signature for all purposes under the Federal Rules. All electronically filed documents must include a signature block and must set forth the filers name, address, telephone number and e-mail address. The name on the document and the name associated with the participants login ID must be the same. Document does NOT have to be re-filed, but please ensure future filings use the user credentials of the name of the attorney in the signature block.(mdm) (Entered: 05/03/2021)
05/03/2021 77 ***REFILED AT 84 *** RESPONSE filed by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD re 51 MOTION for Protective Order, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Ahmed Holt, # 2 Affidavit of Brooks Benton, # 3 Affidavit of Carnesia Mack, # 4 Affidavit of Courtney Brown, # 5 Affidavit of Dr. Marc Weinstein, # 6 Affidavit of Dr. Sharon Lewis, # 7 Affidavit of Grace Atchison, # 8 Affidavit of Khaliah Reeves)(SHAPIRO, ROBERT) Modified on 5/6/2021 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 05/03/2021)
05/04/2021 78 Restricted Document re 77 Response to Motion,, filed pursuant to a protective order. The attached document is restricted to court users and attorneys of record in the case. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 – Classification Documents, # 2 Exhibit 2 – Ashley Diamond Institutional File, # 3 Exhibit 3 – Ashley Diamond Medical File, # 4Exhibit 4 – Ashley Diamond Mental Health File, # 5 Exhibit 5 – PREA Documentation, # 6 Exhibit 6 – Grievances, # 7 Exhibit 7 – Disciplinary Reports, # 8 Exhibit 8 – Incident Reports, # 9 Exhibit 9 – SOP 220.09, # 10 Exhibit 10 – SOP 508.22, # 11 Exhibit 11 – SOP 208.06, # 12 Exhibit 12 – SOP 507.04, # 13 Exhibit 13 – Security Threat Group Validation, # 14 Exhibit 14 – Victim Aggressor Classification, # 15 Exhibit 15 – Work Orders and Maintenance, # 16 Exhibit 16 – Medical Administration Records, # 17 Exhibit 17 – Lab Results, # 18 Exhibit 18 – Medical Progress Notes, # 19 Exhibit 19 – Medical Consultation Requests, # 20 Exhibit 20 – Mental Health Progress Notes)(SHAPIRO, ROBERT) (Entered: 05/04/2021)
05/04/2021 79 NOTICE of Conventional Filing by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD (SHAPIRO, ROBERT) (Entered: 05/04/2021)
05/04/2021 ***DISREGARD NO NEED TO REFILE*** Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 76 Petition to the Clerk for Admission to Plead and Practice Pro Hac Vice, filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND ); Document must be converted into text-searchable PDF format and re-filed.(tam) Modified on 5/4/2021 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 05/04/2021)
05/04/2021 Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 77 Response to Motion,, filed by LACHESHA SMITH, JACK SAULS, ROBERT TOOLE, RODNEY JACKSON, BENJAMIN FORD, JAVEL JACKSON, TIMOTHY WARD, GRACE ATCHISON, AHMED HOLT, BROOKS BENTON, SHARON LEWIS ); Document exceeds page limit. Leave of court required before filing. Document must be converted into text-searchable PDF format and re-filed (Affidavits must be text searchable).(tam) (Entered: 05/04/2021)
05/04/2021 80 TRANSCRIPT of Status Conference (viz Zoom) held on 04/28/2021, before Judge Marc T. Treadwell. Court Reporter Darlene D. Fuller. The transcript may be inspected at the court or purchased through the court reporter for a period of 90 days. After 90 days, the transcript may be obtained via PACER. REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: Complete redaction policy available on the courts website. (ddf) (Entered: 05/04/2021)
05/04/2021 81 CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages for Defendants’ Consolidated Response to Plaintiff’s Motion for a Preliminary Injunction and Motion for Protective Order by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD filed by ROBERT B. SHAPIRO.(SHAPIRO, ROBERT) (Entered: 05/04/2021)
05/04/2021 82 Order granting Petition for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Petition Attached); Attorney Admission Fee Met by SCOTT DANIEL MCCOY. (mdm) (Entered: 05/04/2021)
05/05/2021 83 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 81 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 5/5/2021. (wbm) (Entered: 05/05/2021)
05/05/2021 84 RESPONSE filed by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD re 51 MOTION for Protective Order, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Ahmed Holt, # 2 Affidavit of Brooks Benton, # 3 Affidavit of Carnesia Mack, # 4 Affidavit of Courtney Brown, # 5 Affidavit of Dr. Marc Weinstein, # 6 Affidavit of Dr. Sharon Lewis, # 7 Affidavit of Grace Atchison, # 8 Affidavit of Khaliah Reeves)(SHAPIRO, ROBERT) (Entered: 05/05/2021) RESPONSE filed by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD re 51 MOTION for Protective Order, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Ahmed Holt, # 2 Affidavit of Brooks Benton, # 3 Affidavit of Carnesia Mack, # 4 Affidavit of Courtney Brown, # 5 Affidavit of Dr. Marc Weinstein, # 6 Affidavit of Dr. Sharon Lewis, # 7 Affidavit of Grace Atchison, # 8 Affidavit of Khaliah Reeves)(SHAPIRO, ROBERT) (Entered: 05/05/2021)
05/05/2021 85 NOTICE of Filing of Declaration by Carl E. Betterson, Jr. by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Carl E. Betterson, Jr.)(SHAPIRO, ROBERT) (Entered: 05/05/2021)
05/05/2021 86 ***DISREGARD REFILED AT 87 *** MOTION to Compel and for Expedited Discovery by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by Elizabeth Littrell. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H)(Littrell, Elizabeth) Modified on 5/7/2021 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 05/05/2021)
05/06/2021 Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 86 Motion to Compel, filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND ); Document must be re-filed to include a description of exhibit(s) The description of the exhibit has to be more than just letters A-H. Document must be re-filed using correct event (Motion to Compel and Motion Miscellaneous Relief) Pick both motions and for the docket text for Miscellaneous relief add the wording LIMITED EXPEDITED DISCOVERY. (tam) (Entered: 05/06/2021)
05/06/2021 87 MOTION to Compel Production of Documents, MOTION for Limited Expedited Discovery by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by MAYA GYAN RAJARATNAM.(RAJARATNAM, MAYA) (Entered: 05/06/2021)
05/06/2021 88 AFFIDAVIT re 87 MOTION to Compel Production of DocumentsMOTION for Limited Expedited Discovery Declaration of Elizabeth Littrellby ASHLEY DIAMOND (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Email Serving Requests for Expedited Discovery (April 16, 2021), # 2 Exhibit B: Plaintiff’s Expedited Requests for Production of Documents to GDC Defendants (April 16, 2021), # 3 Exhibit C: Email from Littrell to Chalmers (April 20, 2021), # 4 Exhibit D: Email from Chalmers to Littrell (April 21, 2021), # 5 Exhibit E: Email from Littrell to Chalmers (April 27, 2021), # 6 Exhibit F: Letter with Proposed Amendments to Resolve Defendant Objections to Plaintiffs Limited Expedited Discovery Requests for Production (April 27, 2021), # 7 Exhibit G: GDC Defendants Objections and Responses to Plaintiffs Expedited Discovery (May 3, 2021), # 8Exhibit H: Emails between Littrell and Shapiro (May 4, 2021))(RAJARATNAM, MAYA) (Entered: 05/06/2021)
05/06/2021 REMARK: Exhibit 21; re 78 Restricted Document Audio Recording Uploaded in Digital Vault (tam) (Entered: 05/07/2021)
05/07/2021 Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 87 Motion to Compel, Motion for Miscellaneous Relief filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND ); The PACER login ID and password used to electronically file a document constitutes the Participants electronic signature for all purposes under the Federal Rules. All electronically filed documents must include a signature block and must set forth the filers name, address, telephone number and e-mail address. The name on the document and the name associated with the participants login ID must be the same. For Future Filings the Document must be filed using the user credentials of the name of the attorney in the signature block.(tam) (Entered: 05/07/2021)
05/07/2021 89 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER for Response to Motion re: 87 MOTION to Compel Production of Documents, MOTION for Limited Expedited Discovery filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. Defendants shall respond by 5/11/2021. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 5/7/2021. (wbm) (Entered: 05/07/2021)
05/10/2021 90 Consolidated REPLY to Response filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 51 MOTION for Protective Order, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Attachments: # 1Affidavit Declaration of Jessica Stone dated May 6, 2021, # 2 Affidavit Declaration of Timothy Thomas dated May 6, 2021, # 3 Affidavit Declaration of Dr. Randi Ettner dated May 9, 2021, # 4 Affidavit Declaration of A. Chinyere Ezie dated May 10, 2021, # 5 Exhibit Threatening and Harassing Letters Sent to Plaintiff Ashley Diamond, # 6 Affidavit Declaration of Brendan Perry dated June 18, 2020, # 7 Exhibit GDC Standard Operating Procedure on Disciplinary Isolation, SOP 209.03)(EZIE, ANDREA) Modified on 5/11/2021 to add docket text(tam). (Entered: 05/10/2021)
05/11/2021 91 RESPONSE filed by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD re 87 MOTION to Compel Production of Documents MOTION for Limited Expedited Discovery (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Defendants’ discovery responses and requests), # 2 Exhibit B (Defendants’ document production email link), # 3 Exhibit C (April 25 email), # 4 Exhibit D (Defendants’ response to second request for production), # 5 Exhibit E (Plaintiff’s discovery responses))(CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 05/11/2021)
05/12/2021 NOTICE OF SETTING HEARING ON MOTION re 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction – DAY 2. Motion Hearing set for 5/13/2021 at 9:00 AM in Macon before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. Hearing will occur IN-PERSON. Counsel, parties, and members of the public and press should review Standing Order 2021-04, available on the court’s website, regarding courthouse entrance procedures due to COVID-19. Interested parties may obtain dial information by emailing macon.ecf@gamd.uscourts.gov. (kat) (Entered: 05/12/2021)
05/12/2021 110 Plaintiff’s Exhibit List by ASHLEY DIAMOND VIDEO EXHIBITS AVAILABLE IN VIRTUAL VAULT; (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 228- Diamond I verified Complaint, # 2 Exhibit 134A- Victim, Aggressor and PREA Classifications, # 3 Exhibit 226- Brenden Perry Statement 6/18/2021, # 4 Exhibit 224- Ettner Declaration 5/9/2021, # 5 Exhibit Disciplinary Investigation Summary 11/3/20 (redacted), # 6 Exhibit 122C- Use of Witness Hearing Document Form Disciplinary Report 866981 (redacted), # 7 Exhibit 223- Thomas Declaration 5/6/2021, # 8 Exhibit Disciplinary Report 4/26/2021 Assault, # 9 Exhibit 225-Threatening and harassing Letters Received, # 10 Exhibit 992- Doe Witness Statement 10/13/2020 (redacted), # 11 Exhibit 234E- Doe Witness Statement 11/3/2020 (redacted), # 12 Exhibit 92W- Doe Witness Statement 12/6/2020, # 13 Exhibit 92X- Betterson Witness Statement 12/6/2020, # 14 Exhibit 107J- Betterson Memo to bEnton 12/6/2020, # 15 Exhibit 216- Brown Declaration 5/2/2021, # 16 Exhibit 229- Diamond Jpay Message to Duckworth 10/31/2020, # 17 Exhibit Betterson Witness Statement 7/9/2020, # 18 Exhibit 233Q- Betterson Witness Statement 7/10/2020, # 19 Exhibit 107B- Betterson Memo to Benton 7/10/2020, # 20 Exhibit 91F- Incident Report 9/2/2020, # 21 Exhibit 107A- Betterson Memo to benton 7/7/2020, # 22 Exhibit 107F- Betterson Memo to Benton 10/16/2020, # 23 Exhibit 107G- Betterson Memo to Benton 11/1/2020, # 24 Exhibit 118C- Disciplinary Report 10/31/2020 Sexual Behavior (redacted), # 25 Exhibit 92Y- Betterson Witness Statement 11/23/20, # 26 Exhibit 110- Daily Movement Report, # 27 Exhibit 233B- Thigpen Witness Statement 10/15/20, # 28 Exhibit 220- Reeves Declaration 5/3/2021, # 29 Exhibit 5- disciplinaries History 4/26/2021, # 30 Exhibit 195-Disciplinary Report 10/7/20, # 31 Exhibit 199- Disciplinary Report 12/3/20 and 12/23/20, # 32 Exhibit 209- Disciplinary Charge Social Media 2/22/2021, # 33 Exhibit 197- Disciplinary Reports 10/31/2020 (redacted), # 34 Exhibit 173- Littrell Letter to Ward, et al. 9/29/2020, # 35 Exhibit 58- Progress Notes (Restricted), # 36 Exhibit 233I- Diamond Witness Statement 10/8/2020, # 37 Exhibit 92P- Spann Witness Statement 10/31/20 (redacted), # 38 Exhibit 233Z-Miller Witness Statement 11/5/2020, # 39 Exhibit 135- Work Orders and Maintenance Call Back Report, # 40 Exhibit 233Y- Fass Witness Statement 11/5/2020, # 41Exhibit 123- Fass Emails to Fletcher 10/26/20, # 42 Exhibit 219- Atchison Declaration 5/3/21, # 43 Exhibit 25-Littrell Letter to Ward 5/1/20, # 44 Exhibit 001B- SCC Referral Form 11/5/19, # 45 Exhibit 001A- SCC Referral Form 11/25/19, # 46 Exhibit 002- Atchison Email to Thornton et al. 11/25/19, # 47 Exhibit 115- Grievance Form, # 48 Exhibit 213- Holt Declaration 5/3/2021, # 49 Exhibit Cantera01 (restricted), # 50 Exhibit Cantera02, # 51 Exhibit Cantera03, # 52 Exhibit Cantera04, # 53 Exhibit Cantera05, # 54 Exhibit Cantera06, # 55 Exhibit Cantera07 (restricted), # 56 Exhibit Cantera08 (restricted), # 57 Exhibit Cantera09 (restricted), # 58 Exhibit Cantera010 (restricted), # 59 Exhibit Cantera011 (restricted), # 60 Exhibit Cantera012 (restricted), # 61 Exhibit Cantera013 (restricted), # 62 Exhibit Cantera014 (restricted), # 63 Exhibit Cantera015 (restricted), # 64 Exhibit Cantera016 (restricted), # 65 Exhibit Cantera017 (restricted), # 66 Exhibit Cantera018 (restricted), # 67Exhibit Fass01, # 68 Exhibit Fass02, # 69 Exhibit Fass03, # 70 Exhibit Fass04, # 71 Exhibit Fletcher 01 (RESTRICTED), # 72 Exhibit Fletcher 02 (RESTRICTED), # 73 Exhibit Fletcher 03 (RESTRICTED), # 74 Exhibit Fletcher 04, # 75 Exhibit Fletcher 05, # 76 Exhibit Fletcher 06, # 77 Exhibit Fletcher 07, # 78 Exhibit Fletcher 08, # 79 Exhibit Fletcher 09 (RESTRICTED), # 80 Exhibit Fletcher 10 (RESTRICTED), # 81 Exhibit Roth 01, # 82 Exhibit Roth 02 (RESTRICTED), # 83 Exhibit Roth 03 (RESTRICTED), # 84 Exhibit Roth 04 (RESTRICTED), # 85 Exhibit Roth 05 (RESTRICTED), # 86 Exhibit Roth 06 (RESTRICTED), # 87 Exhibit Roth 07 (RESTRICTED), # 88 Exhibit Roth 08 (RESTRICTED), # 89 Exhibit Roth 09 (RESTRICTED), # 90 Exhibit Roth 10 (RESTRICTED))(tam) Modified on 7/12/2021 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 07/12/2021)
05/12/2021 REMARK: Plaintiff’s Exhibit 153- Video Coastal SP Handheld Camera 04/26/21 in the virtual vault. re: 110 Exhibit List (tam) Modified on 7/12/2021 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 07/12/2021)
05/12/2021 111 DEFENDANT’S Exhibit List by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, ARNEIKA SMITH, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD AUDIO EXHIBITS AVAILABLE IN VIRTUAL VAULT; VIDEO EXHIBITS AVAILABLE IN VIRTUAL VAULT; (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 7- Disciplinary History, # 2 Exhibit 8- Reeves Disciplinary Reports, # 3 Exhibit 2- SCC Referral Chairperson Summary, # 4 Exhibit 3- Victim-Aggressor Classification)(tam) (Entered: 07/13/2021)
05/12/2021 REMARK: Exhibits are uploaded in the digital vault. Exhibit 1-Audio Recording of Classification Interview; Exhibit 11a- N-Dorm Cam 2 10/30/20 9:00pm-11:00pm; Exhibit 11b- N-Dorm Cam 2 10/30/20 10:55pm-12:59am; Exhibit 11c- N-Dorm Cam 2 10/31/20 2:59am-5:00am; Exhibit 11d- N-Dorm Cam 2 10/31/20 4:57am-7:22am; Exhibit 11e- N-Dorm Cam 2 10/31/20 7:01am-9:12am. re: 111 Defendant’s Exhibit List (tam) (Entered: 07/13/2021)
05/14/2021 92 Minute Entry (content for administrative purposes only) for proceedings held before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL: Motion Hearing held on 5/12/2021 and 5/13/2021 re 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. Court Reporter: Darlene Fuller.Time in Court: 14 hours / 11 minutes. (kat) (Entered: 05/14/2021)
05/25/2021 93 ***DISREGARD REFILED AT 94 *** REPLY to Response filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 87 MOTION to Compel Production of DocumentsMOTION for Limited Expedited Discovery (EZIE, ANDREA) Modified on 5/26/2021 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 05/25/2021)
05/26/2021 94 REPLY to Response filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 87 MOTION to Compel Production of Documents MOTION for Limited Expedited Discovery (Littrell, Elizabeth) (Entered: 05/26/2021)
05/27/2021 95 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by TYLER ROSE CLEMONS.(CLEMONS, TYLER) (Entered: 05/27/2021)
05/27/2021 96 MOTION for Leave to File Surreply by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD filed by ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS.(CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 05/27/2021)
05/27/2021 97 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 95 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney TYLER ROSE CLEMONS terminated. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 5/27/2021. (wbm) (Entered: 05/27/2021)
05/27/2021 NOTICE OF SETTING HEARING ON MOTION re 87 MOTION to Compel Production of Documents, MOTION for Limited Expedited Discovery. Motion Hearing set for 6/8/2021 at 3:00 PM in Macon before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. Hearing will occur via VIDEOCONFERENCE. Counsel will receive connection information by separate email. Interested parties may obtain dial information by emailing macon.ecf@gamd.uscourts.gov. (kat) (Entered: 05/27/2021)
06/02/2021 98 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 96 Motion for Leave to File Surreply. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 6/2/2021. (wbm) (Entered: 06/02/2021)
06/02/2021 99 SURREPLY filed by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, TIMOTHY WARD, ROBERT TOOLE re 87 MOTION to Compel Production of Documents MOTION for Limited Expedited Discovery (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (email communications), # 2 Exhibit B (Tia Fletcher deposition excerpts), # 3 Exhibit C (Tamara Cantera deposition excerpts))(CHALMERS, ROGER) Modified on 6/2/2021 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 06/02/2021)
06/04/2021 100 Certificate of Need to File Discovery by ASHLEY DIAMOND. Related document: 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND.(EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 06/04/2021)
06/04/2021 101 DEPOSITION of Tamara Cantera taken on May 10, 2021 (Plaintiff’s Designations) filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. Related document: 100 Certificate of Need to File Discovery filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND.(EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 06/04/2021)
06/04/2021 102 DEPOSITION of Tia Fletcher taken on May 10, 2021 (Plaintiff’s Designations) filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. Related document: 100 Certificate of Need to File Discovery filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND.(EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 06/04/2021)
06/04/2021 103 DEPOSITION of Daniel Fass taken on May 11, 2021 (Plaintiff’s Designations) filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. Related document: 100 Certificate of Need to File Discovery filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND.(EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 06/04/2021)
06/04/2021 104 DEPOSITION of David Roth taken on May 11, 2021 (Plaintiff’s Designations) filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. Related document: 100 Certificate of Need to File Discovery filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND.(EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 06/04/2021)
06/08/2021 105 TRANSCRIPT of Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Volume I of II) held on 05/12/2021, before Judge Marc T. Treadwell. Court Reporter Darlene D. Fuller. The transcript may be inspected at the court or purchased through the court reporter for a period of 90 days. After 90 days, the transcript may be obtained via PACER. REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: Complete redaction policy available on the courts website. (ddf) (Entered: 06/08/2021)
06/08/2021 106 TRANSCRIPT of Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Volume II of II) held on 05/13/2021, before Judge Marc T. Treadwell. Court Reporter Darlene D. Fuller. The transcript may be inspected at the court or purchased through the court reporter for a period of 90 days. After 90 days, the transcript may be obtained via PACER. REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: Complete redaction policy available on the courts website. (ddf) (Entered: 06/08/2021)
06/10/2021 107 Minute Entry (content for administrative purposes only) for proceedings held before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL: Motion Hearing / Status Conference held on 6/10/2021 re 87 MOTION to Compel Production of Documents / MOTION for Limited Expedited Discovery filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. (Court Reporter Darlene Fuller.) Court Reporter: Darlene Fuller.Time in Court: 17 minutes. (kat) (Entered: 06/10/2021)
07/06/2021 108 JOINT MOTION to Amend/Correct 47 Scheduling/Discovery Order by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by Elizabeth Littrell.(Littrell, Elizabeth) (Entered: 07/06/2021)
07/12/2021 109 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 108 Motion to Amend/Correct 47 Scheduling/Discovery Order . Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 7/12/2021. (wbm) Text modified on 7/12/2021 (kat). (Entered: 07/12/2021)
08/06/2021 112 Discovery Status Report by ASHLEY DIAMOND.(Littrell, Elizabeth) (Entered: 08/06/2021)
09/23/2021 113 PROTECTIVE ORDER. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 9/23/2021. (kat) (Entered: 09/23/2021)
10/18/2021 NOTICE OF SETTING HEARING. Status Conference set for 10/29/2021 at 10:00 AM in Macon before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. Hearing will occur via VIDEOCONFERENCE. Counsel will receive connection information by separate email. Interested parties may obtain dial information by emailing macon.ecf@gamd.uscourts.gov. (kat) (Entered: 10/18/2021)
11/01/2021 114 ORDER SEVERING Defendant Arneika Smith. As discussed and agreed at the October 29, 2021 hearing, Ashley Diamond’s claim against Defendant Arneika Smith (A. Smith) is severed. The time for discovery in this severed case shall expire February 25, 2022. All dispositive and Daubert motions must be filed no later than March 28, 2022. Additionally, Plaintiff must disclose the identity of any expert witness on or before December 3, 2021. Defendant must disclose the identity of any expert witness on or before December 17, 2021. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 11/1/2021. (kat) (Entered: 11/01/2021)
11/02/2021 115 Minute Entry (content for administrative purposes only) for proceedings held before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL: Status Conference held on 10/29/2021. Court Reporter: Darlene Fuller. Time in Court: 1 hour / 17 minutes. (kat) (Entered: 11/02/2021)
11/15/2021 116 TRANSCRIPT of Status Conference (conducted via Zoom) held on 10/29/2021, before Judge Marc T. Treadwell. Court Reporter Darlene D. Fuller. The transcript may be inspected at the court or purchased through the court reporter for a period of 90 days. After 90 days, the transcript may be obtained via PACER. REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: Complete redaction policy available on the courts website. (ddf) (Entered: 11/15/2021)
11/15/2021 117 MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages for Plaintiff’s Post Hearing Brief in Support of Preliminary Injunction by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by ELIZABETH LITTRELL.(LITTRELL, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 11/15/2021)
11/22/2021 118 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 117 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 11/22/21. (bwr) (Entered: 11/22/2021)
11/23/2021 119 MEMORANDUM in Support filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND re: 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 11/23/2021)
11/23/2021 120 AFFIDAVIT in Support (DECLARATION OF ELIZABETH LITTRELL) filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. 4 Movement History, # 2 Exhibit Ex. 25 Littrell Letter to Ward 5-1-20, # 3 Exhibit Ex. 80 Littrell Letter to Ward 6-3-20, # 4 Exhibit Ex. 81 Littrell Letter to Ward 5-20-20, # 5 Exhibit Ex. 85A Investigative Case Summary II-2020-0912, # 6 Exhibit Ex. 85B Investigative Case Summary II-2020-1674, # 7 Exhibit Ex. 90C PREA Disposition Offender Notification Form 10-30-20, # 8 Exhibit Ex. 90G PREA Disposition Offender Notification Form 9-30-20, # 9 Exhibit Ex. 90N PREA Disposition Offender Notification Form 7-3-20, # 10 Exhibit Ex. 91B Incident Report 3-12-20, # 11 Exhibit Ex. 91C Incident Report 6-18-20, # 12 Exhibit Ex. 91E Incident Report 9-1-20, # 13 Exhibit Ex. 91H Incident Report 9-20-20, # 14 Exhibit Ex. 91I Incident Report 10-10-20, # 15Exhibit Ex. 91K Incident Report 10-30-21, # 16 Exhibit Ex. 92S Conley Witness Statement 11-4-20, # 17 Exhibit Ex. 92U Diamond Witness Statement 11-3-20, # 18 Exhibit Ex. 95 Jordan Emails to Johnson, # 19 Exhibit Ex. 96 Diamond Statement 5-24-20, # 20 Exhibit Ex. 107E Betterson Memo to Benton 9-30-20, # 21 Exhibit Ex. 108E PREA Initial Notification 10-10-20, # 22 Exhibit Ex. 108F PREA Initial Notification 9-18-20, # 23 Exhibit Ex. 108H PREA Initial Notification 7-3-20, # 24 Exhibit Ex. 111 SART Investigation Checklist 10-10-20, # 25 Exhibit Ex. 129 Standard Operating Procedure 220.09, # 26 Exhibit Ex. 131 Standard Operating Procedure 208.06, # 27 Exhibit Ex. 133 Security Threat Groups Validations, # 28 Exhibit Ex. 171 Littrell Letter to Ward 7-2-20, # 29 Exhibit Ex. 174 Littrell Letter to Ward 10-23-20, # 30 Exhibit Ex. 214 Benton Decl. 5-3-21, # 31 Exhibit Ex. 233H Diamond Witness Statement, # 32 Exhibit Ex. 233W Stewart Witness Statement 3-12-20, # 33 Exhibit Ex. 234M Diamond Witness Statement 3-12-20, # 34 Exhibit Ex. 251 Benton Interrogatory Answers 10-18-21, redacted pursuant to ECF 60, # 35 Exhibit Ex 259 Cantera Email to Benton 7-10-20, # 36 Exhibit Ex. 260 PREA Email to Atchison 9-8-20, # 37 Exhibit Ex. 261 Nettles Email to Betterson 11-13-20, redacted pursuant to ECF 60, # 38 Exhibit Ex. 262 Rhone Email to Weinstein 1-12-21, # 39 Exhibit Ex. 263 JPay Services Email to PREA 6-5-20, # 40 Exhibit Ex. 264 Betterson Email to Coastal PREA 4-1-21, # 41 Exhibit Ex. 265 Jones Memo to Security 4-30-21, # 42 Exhibit Ex. 266 Ammons Email to Rajaratnam 7-10-20, # 43 Exhibit Ex. 267 Standard Operating Procedure IK01-0006, # 44 Exhibit Ex. 268 Plugge Email to Jackson 9-3-20, # 45 Exhibit Ex. 269 SART Investigation Checklist 2-18-21, # 46 Exhibit Ex. 270 Diamond Witness Statement 10-8-21, # 47 Exhibit Ex. 271 Wilson Witness Statement 10-1-21, # 48 Exhibit Ex. 278 Kaigler Memo to Benton 10-8-21, # 49 Exhibit Ex. 279 Supplemental Report 9-30-21, # 50 Exhibit Ex. 172 Littrell Letter to Ward 7-20-20)(EZIE, ANDREA) Modified on 11/24/2021 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 11/23/2021)
11/23/2021 121 AFFIDAVIT in Support (Declaration of Ashley Diamond) filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (EZIE, ANDREA) Modified on 11/24/2021 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 11/23/2021)
11/23/2021 122 Restricted Document Post-Hearing Brief (unredacted) with restricted exhibits re 48 Order,, 60 Order on Motion to Seal Document, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed pursuant to a protective order. The attached document is restricted to court users and attorneys of record in the case. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. 64A Mental Health Initial Sexual Allegation Evaluation 3-31-21, # 2 Exhibit Ex. 64B Mental Health Initial Sexual Allegation Evaluation 2-18-21, # 3 Exhibit Ex. 64C Mental Health Initial Sexual Allegation Evaluation 10-15-20, # 4 Exhibit Ex. 64G Mental Health Initial Sexual Allegation Evaluation 8-5-20, # 5 Exhibit Ex. 64J Mental Health Initial Sexual Allegation Evaluation 6-15-20, # 6 Exhibit Ex. 69B Suicide Risk Assessment Instrument 8-5-20, # 7 Exhibit Ex. 69C Suicide Risk Assessment Instrument 7-1-20, # 8 Exhibit Ex. 72 Mental Health Reception Screen Form, # 9 Exhibit Ex. 73 Mental Health Evaluation for Services, # 10 Exhibit Ex. 252 Progress Note 3-31-21 Pepin, # 11 Exhibit Ex. 253 Progress Note 3-31-21 Fass, # 12 Exhibit Ex. 254 Progress Note 2-24-21, # 13 Exhibit Ex. 255 Progress Note 10-15-20, # 14 Exhibit Ex. 256 Progress Note 9-9-20, # 15 Exhibit Ex. 257 Progress Note 8-5-20, # 16 Exhibit Ex. 258 Whiters Email to Smith 3-17-20, # 17 Exhibit Ex. 261 Nettles Email to Betterson 11-13-20 (unredacted), # 18 Exhibit Ex. 251 Benton Interrogatory Answers 10-18-21 (unredacted), # 19 Exhibit Ex. 272 Sexual Allegation Follow-Up Report 10-1-21, # 20 Exhibit Ex. 273 Consent to Mental Health Evaluation 10-1-21, # 21 Exhibit Ex. 274 Mental Health Status Evaluation 10-1-21, # 22 Exhibit Ex. 275 Mental Health Initial Sexual Allegation Evaluation 10-1-21, # 23 Exhibit Ex. 276 Progress Note 10-1-21, # 24 Exhibit Ex. 277 Progress Note 10-4-21)(EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 11/23/2021)
11/24/2021 123 NOTICE Notice of Conventional Filing by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 122 Restricted Document – Pursuant to Protective Order (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 11/24/2021)
12/01/2021 NOTICE OF SETTING STATUS CONFERENCE. Status Conference (re discovery dispute) set for 12/8/2021 at 10:30 AM in Macon before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. Hearing will occur via VIDEOCONFERENCE. Counsel will receive connection information by separate email. Interested parties may obtain dial information by emailing macon.ecf@gamd.uscourts.gov. (kat) (Entered: 12/01/2021)
12/03/2021 REMARK: Exhibits in Digital Evidence Vault. Re: 123 (hdw) (Entered: 12/03/2021)
12/08/2021 124 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER re 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND ; and 122 Post-Hearing Brief (unredacted) with restricted exhibits re 48 Order, 60 Order on Motion to Seal Document, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed pursuant to a protective order. Defendants shall respond by 2/5/2022. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 12/8/2021. (kat) (Entered: 12/08/2021)
12/08/2021 125 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER AMENDING 47 Scheduling/Discovery Order: Discovery to be complete by 4/3/2022. Dispositive and Daubert motions due by 6/2/2022. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 12/8/2021. (kat) (Entered: 12/08/2021)
12/08/2021 126 Minute Entry (content for administrative purposes only) for proceedings held before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL: Status Conference held on 12/8/2021. Court Reporter: Tammy DiRocco. Time in Court: 15 minutes. (kat) (Entered: 12/08/2021)
12/14/2021 127 NOTICE of Filing Certificate of Completion by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD (CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 12/14/2021)
01/11/2022 128 PETITION TO THE CLERK FOR ADMISSION TO PLEAD AND PRACTICE PRO HAC VICE by ASHLEY DIAMOND Attorney Admission Fee (Pro Hac Vice) paid by Receipt # AGAMDC-3987616, $100. LOCAL COUNSEL Name and Georgia Bar #: Elizabeth Littrell 454949. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(VAIL, JENNIFER) (Entered: 01/11/2022)
01/12/2022 Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 128 Petition to the Clerk for Admission to Plead and Practice Pro Hac Vice, filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND ); For future reference all documents must be converted into text-searchable PDF format. NO NEED TO REFILE. See CM/ECF Administrative Procedures, page 9.(tam) (Entered: 01/12/2022)
01/12/2022 129 Order granting Petition for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Petition Attached); Attorney Admission Fee Met by JENNIFER VAIL (ans) (Entered: 01/12/2022)
02/05/2022 130 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, 119 Memorandum in Support (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Briana Kaigler witness statement), # 2 Exhibit B (Plaintiffs Objections and Responses to Defendant Ahmed Holts Second Requests for Admission), # 3 Exhibit C (Plaintiffs Objections and Responses to Defendant Ahmed Holts First Set of Interrogatories), # 4 Exhibit D (Plaintiffs Objections and Answers to Defendant Ahmed Holts Second Set of Interrogatories))(CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 02/05/2022)
02/07/2022 131 TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings held on 12-8-21, before Judge Treadwell. Court Reporter Tammy W. DiRocco. Volume Number: 1 of 1. The transcript may be inspected at the court or purchased through the court reporter for a period of 90 days. After 90 days, the transcript may be obtained via PACER. REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: Complete redaction policy available on the courts website. (Tammy W. DiRocco) (Entered: 02/07/2022)
02/09/2022 132 PETITION TO THE CLERK FOR ADMISSION TO PLEAD AND PRACTICE PRO HAC VICE by All Plaintiffs Attorney Admission Fee (Pro Hac Vice) paid by Receipt # AGAMDC-4012272, $100. LOCAL COUNSEL Name and Georgia Bar #: Elizabeth Littrell, GA Bar No.: 454949. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing Certificate of Good Standing From NJ District Court)(URIBE, RAFAELA) (Entered: 02/09/2022)
02/09/2022 133 Order granting Petition for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Petition Attached); Attorney Admission Fee Met by RAFAELA URIBE. (mdm) (Entered: 02/09/2022)
02/10/2022 Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 132 Petition to the Clerk for Admission to Plead and Practice Pro Hac Vice, filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND ); For future reference only all documents must be converted into text-searchable PDF format. See CM/ECF Administrative Procedures, page 9. NO NEED TO REFILE(tam) (Entered: 02/10/2022)
02/10/2022 134 JOINT MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by ELIZABETH LITTRELL. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(LITTRELL, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 02/10/2022)
02/11/2022 135 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING 134 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. Discovery to be complete by 6/30/2022. Dispositive and Daubert motions due by 8/31/2022. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 2/11/22. (bwr) (Entered: 02/11/2022)
02/14/2022 136 PETITION TO THE CLERK FOR ADMISSION TO PLEAD AND PRACTICE PRO HAC VICE by ASHLEY DIAMOND Attorney Admission Fee (Pro Hac Vice) paid by Receipt # AGAMDC-4016334, $100. LOCAL COUNSEL Name and Georgia Bar #: Elizabeth Littrell, GA Bar No. 454949. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing Aaron Fleisher, Southern District of New York)(FLEISHER, AARON) (Entered: 02/14/2022)
02/15/2022 137 Order granting Petition for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Petition Attached); Attorney Admission Fee Met by AARON FLEISHER (tam) (Entered: 02/15/2022)
02/18/2022 138 SEALED DOCUMENT (Attachments: # 1 Deposition, # 2 Deposition, # 3 Deposition)(tam) Modified on 2/22/2022 to correct text (bcl). (Entered: 02/18/2022)
02/22/2022 139 REPLY to Response filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of Michael Mancil, # 2Affidavit Declaration of Jimmy Windle Horne, # 3 Affidavit Declaration of A. Chinyere Ezie, # 4 Exhibit Pl.’s Ex. 280: January 28, 2022 Email Chain between Counsel for Plaintiffs and Roger Chalmers) (EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 02/22/2022)
02/28/2022 140 Certificate of Need to File Discovery and Notice of Filing Discovery by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD. Related document: 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Deposition of Porshe Moody taken February 25, 2022)(CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 02/28/2022)
03/01/2022 Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 140 Certificate of Need to File Discovery, filed by JACK SAULS, ROBERT TOOLE, BENJAMIN FORD, JAVEL JACKSON, TIMOTHY WARD, GRACE ATCHISON, AHMED HOLT, BROOKS BENTON, SHARON LEWIS ); Other (The Deposition of Porshe Moody needs to be REFILED and filed as a separate event, using the event Deposition located under Discovery Documents and then link the deposition event to the Certificate of Need to File Discovery).(tam) (Entered: 03/01/2022)
03/01/2022 141 DEPOSITION of Porshe Moody taken on February 25, 2022 filed by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, JAVEL JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD. Related document: 140 Certificate of Need to File Discovery, filed by JACK SAULS, ROBERT TOOLE, BENJAMIN FORD, JAVEL JACKSON, TIMOTHY WARD, GRACE ATCHISON, AHMED HOLT, BROOKS BENTON, SHARON LEWIS, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND.(CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 03/01/2022)
03/02/2022 NOTICE OF SETTING STATUS CONFERENCE re 50 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Status Conference set for 3/23/2022 at 2:30 PM in Macon before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. Hearing will occur IN-PERSON. ***Brooks Benton’s and Ahmed Holt’s attendance is REQUIRED at this hearing.***Counsel, parties, and members of the public and press should review Standing Order 2022-03, available on the court’s website, regarding courthouse entrance procedures due to COVID-19. (kat) (Entered: 03/02/2022)
03/24/2022 142 Minute Order: Proceedings held before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL: Status Conference held on 3/23/2022. (Court Reporter Tammy DiRocco.) (kat) Text modified on 3/24/2022 (kat). (Entered: 03/24/2022)
03/24/2022 143 ORDER re 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. Diamond’s motion for preliminary injunctive relief shall be CONSOLIDATED with the trial on the merits. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 3/24/2022. (kat) (Entered: 03/24/2022)
03/28/2022 144 ORDER re Biweekly Reporting Procedures. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 3/28/2022. (kat) (Entered: 03/28/2022)
04/12/2022 NOTICE OFSETTINGHEARING. Status Conference (Discovery Dispute) set for 4/14/2022 at 4:00 PM in Macon before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. Hearing will occur via VIDEOCONFERENCE. Counsel will receive connection information by separate email. (kat) (Entered: 04/12/2022)
04/18/2022 146 Minute Entry (content for administrative purposes only) for proceedings held before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL: Status Conference held on 4/14/2022. Court Reporter: Tammy DiRocco. Time in Court: 47 minutes. (kat) (Entered: 04/18/2022)
04/18/2022 147 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER AMENDING Scheduling/Discovery Deadlines. Discovery to be complete by 8/15/2022. Dispositive and Daubert motions due by 10/17/2022. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 4/18/2022. (kat) (Entered: 04/18/2022)
04/19/2022 148 TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings held on 4-14-22, before Judge Treadwell. Court Reporter Tammy W. DiRocco. Volume Number: 1 of 1 Status Conference. The transcript may be inspected at the court or purchased through the court reporter for a period of 90 days. After 90 days, the transcript may be obtained via PACER. REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: Complete redaction policy available on the courts website. (Tammy W. DiRocco) (Entered: 04/19/2022)
05/03/2022 149 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by PAUL A HENEFELD on behalf of JAVEL JACKSON Attorney PAUL A HENEFELD added to party JAVEL JACKSON(pty:dft)(HENEFELD, PAUL) Modified on 5/4/2022 to correct docket text (tam). (Entered: 05/03/2022)
05/04/2022 Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 149 Notice of Attorney Appearance filed by JAVEL JACKSON ); Notice to Counsel Paul A. Henefeld). The e mail address on the document does not match your e mail address in CM/ECF. If necessary, please update your e mail address via PACER.(tam) Modified on 5/4/2022 (tam). (Entered: 05/04/2022)
05/09/2022 150 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by JENNIFER VAIL.(VAIL, JENNIFER) Modified on 5/9/2022 (TAM) (Entered: 05/09/2022)
05/23/2022 151 NOTICE of Attorney Withdrawal by MAYA GYAN RAJARATNAM on behalf of ASHLEY DIAMOND(RAJARATNAM, MAYA) (Entered: 05/23/2022)
07/26/2022 152 MOTION to Amend/Correct 47 Scheduling/Discovery Order, 147 Scheduling/Discovery Order, by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by SCOTT DANIEL MCCOY.(MCCOY, SCOTT) (Entered: 07/26/2022)
07/27/2022 153 RESPONSE filed by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD re 152 MOTION to Amend/Correct 47 Scheduling/Discovery Order, 147 Scheduling/Discovery Order, (CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 07/27/2022)
07/29/2022 154 REPLY to Response filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 152 MOTION to Amend/Correct 47 Scheduling/Discovery Order, 147 Scheduling/Discovery Order, (MCCOY, SCOTT) (Entered: 07/29/2022)
07/29/2022 155 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER GRANTING in part and DENYING in part 152 Motion to Amend/Correct. The parties shall file their supplemental expert reports by 8/8/2022. Discovery shall be complete by 9/29/2022. Absent extraordinary circumstances, no further extensions will be granted. Dispositive and Daubert motions remain due by 10/17/2022. The trial, if there is to be one, is specially set for 4/17/2023. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 7/29/2022. (bwr) (Entered: 07/29/2022)
08/01/2022 156 MOTION Relief from Bi-Weekly Reporting Obligation re 144 Order by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD filed by ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Warden reports)(CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 08/01/2022)
08/01/2022 157 NOTICE Filing by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD re 156 MOTION Relief from Bi-Weekly Reporting Obligation re 144 Order (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Warden report 8-1-2022)(CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 08/01/2022)
08/02/2022 158 MOTION to Dismiss As Moot Plaintiff’s Claims for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief, MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, BENJAMIN FORD, AHMED HOLT, RODNEY JACKSON, SHARON LEWIS, JACK SAULS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE, TIMOTHY WARD filed by ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Exhibit A (Parole Certificate and Release Papers))(CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 08/02/2022)
08/08/2022 159 RESPONSE filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 158 MOTION to Dismiss As Moot Plaintiff’s Claims for Declaratory and Injunctive ReliefMOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction (MCCOY, SCOTT) (Entered: 08/08/2022)
08/08/2022 160 Withdrawal of Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Protective Order by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 143 Order, 50 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and 51 MOTION for Protective Order (MCCOY, SCOTT) Modified on 8/8/2022 to add docket text (tam). Modified on 8/8/2022 (tam). (Entered: 08/08/2022)
08/08/2022 161 Certificate of Need to File Discovery Supplemental Expert Report of Dr. Randi Ettner by ASHLEY DIAMOND. Related document: 155 Order on Motion to Amend/Correct,,.(MCCOY, SCOTT) (Entered: 08/08/2022)
08/08/2022 162 Discovery Materials – Supplemental Expert Report of Dr. Randi Ettner by ASHLEY DIAMOND. Related document: 161 Certificate of Need to File Discovery filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND, 155 Order on Motion to Amend/Correct,,.(MCCOY, SCOTT) (Entered: 08/08/2022)
08/09/2022 163 ORDER GRANTING 156 Motion for Relief from Bi-Weekly Reporting Obligation re 144 Order; and GRANTING 158 Motion to Dismiss. Diamond’s claims for declaratory and injunctive relief are DISMISSED without prejudice. Only Diamond’s claims for money damages remain. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 8/9/2022. (kat) (Entered: 08/09/2022)
10/14/2022 164 STIPULATION of Dismissal by ASHLEY DIAMOND as to BENJAMIN FORD, JAVEL JACKSON, RODNEY JACKSON, JACK SAULS, TIMOTHY WARD (MCCOY, SCOTT) (Entered: 10/14/2022)
10/17/2022 165 MOTION for Sanctions by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by ANDREA CHINYERE EZIE. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support Memorandum in Support of Motion for Spoliation Sanctions)(EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 10/17/2022)
10/17/2022 166 AFFIDAVIT/DECLARATION OF A. CHINYERE EZIE re 165 MOTION for Sanctions Ezie Declaration in Support of Motion for Spoliation Sanctions by ASHLEY DIAMOND (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. 1 – Email Mandin to Ford, DEF_029665, # 2 Exhibit Ex. 2 – Redacted, # 3 Exhibit Ex. 3 – Email Hofer to Benton, DEF004871, # 4 Exhibit Ex. 4 – Email Benton to Toole, DEF005125, # 5 Exhibit Ex. 5 – PREA Report, DEF_1062, # 6 Exhibit Ex. 6 – Benton Deposition, Redacted, # 7 Exhibit Ex. 7 – Sworn Statement DEF_878, # 8 Exhibit Ex. 8 – Email Cantera to Betterson, DEF006385, # 9 Exhibit Ex. 9 – PREA Notification, DEF_030299, # 10 Exhibit Ex. 10 – Sworn Statement, DEF_818, # 11 Exhibit Ex. 11 – Memo Betterson to Benton, DEF_806, # 12 Exhibit Ex. 12 – Plaintiff’s 2d RFP, # 13 Exhibit Ex. 13 – Responses & Objections Plaintiff’s 3d RFP, # 14 Exhibit Ex. 14 – Atchison R. 30(b)(6) Deposition, # 15 Exhibit Ex. 15 – Atchison Deposition, Redacted, # 16 Exhibit Ex. 16 – Anderson Deposition, Redacted, # 17 Exhibit Ex. 17 – Benton R. 30(b)(6) Deposition, Redacted, # 18 Exhibit Ex. 18 – Objections & Responses Plaintiff’s 5th Requests, # 19 Exhibit Ex. 19 – Betterson Deposition, Redacted, # 20 Exhibit Ex. 20 – Redacted)(EZIE, ANDREA) Modified on 10/18/2022 (tam). (Entered: 10/17/2022)
10/17/2022 167  Certificate of Need to File Discovery and Notice of Filing Discovery by ASHLEY DIAMOND. Related document: 165 MOTION for Sanctions filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND.(EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 10/17/2022)
10/17/2022 168 Restricted Document Memorandum in Support of Motion for Sanctions and Exhibits, SEALED/Unredacted re 167 Certificate of Need to File Discovery, 165 MOTION for Sanctions, 113 Protective Order, 166 Affidavit,,,,, filed pursuant to a protective order. The attached document is restricted to court users and attorneys of record in the case. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. 2 – Ferguson R. 30(b)(6) Deposition, SEALED, # 2 Exhibit Ex. 6 – Benton Deposition, Unredacted, # 3 Exhibit Ex. 15 – Atchison Deposition, Unredacted, # 4 Exhibit Ex. 16 – Anderson Deposition, Unredacted, # 5 Exhibit Ex. 17 – Benton R. 30(b)(6) Deposition, SEALED, # 6 Exhibit Ex. 19 – Betterson Deposition, Unredacted, # 7 Exhibit Ex. 20 – Amendment to Objections & Responses to Plaintiff’s 2d Interrogatories, SEALED)(EZIE, ANDREA) (Entered: 10/17/2022)
10/21/2022 169 ORDER FOR PRETRIAL SUBMISSIONS. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 12/2/2022. Pretrial Conference and Trial dates to be scheduled at a later date. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 10/21/2022. (Attachments: # 1 Required Form)(kat) (Entered: 10/21/2022)
11/01/2022 170 Request for Local Rule 6.2 Clerks Extension; re 165 Motion for Sanctions by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, AHMED HOLT, SHARON LEWIS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE (CHALMERS, ROGER) Modified on 11/1/2022 (tam). (Entered: 11/01/2022)
11/01/2022 Notice of Deficiency: re: 170 Request for Local Rule 6.2 Clerks Extension. For future reference all documents must be converted into text-searchable PDF format. See CM/ECF Administrative Procedures, page 9. NO NEED TO REFILE(tam) Modified on 11/1/2022 (tam). (Entered: 11/01/2022)
11/01/2022 Notice of Clerk’s Granting of Extension Pursuant to re: 165 MOTION for Sanctions filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND (tam) (Entered: 11/01/2022)
11/01/2022 171 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by CAITLIN JOY SANDLEY on behalf of ASHLEY DIAMOND Attorney CAITLIN JOY SANDLEY added to party ASHLEY DIAMOND(pty:pla)(SANDLEY, CAITLIN) (Entered: 11/01/2022)
11/02/2022 172 NOTICE of Attorney Withdrawal by RAFAELA URIBE on behalf of ASHLEY DIAMOND(URIBE, RAFAELA) (Entered: 11/02/2022)
11/07/2022 173 UNOPPOSED MOTION Unopposed Motion for Leave to Interview Incarcerated Witnesses to Prepare for Trial by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by SCOTT DANIEL MCCOY. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to Interview Incarcerated Witnesses to Prepare for Trial)(MCCOY, SCOTT) (Entered: 11/07/2022)
11/08/2022 174 ORDER GRANTING 173 Unopposed Motion for Leave to Interview Incarcerated Witnesses to Prepare for Trial. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 11/8/2022. (kat) (Entered: 11/08/2022)
11/09/2022 175 JOINT MOTION to Continue Trial and Pretrial Submission Deadlines by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, AHMED HOLT, SHARON LEWIS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE filed by ROGER ALLAN CHALMERS. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 11/09/2022)
11/10/2022 176 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER DENYING 175 Motion to Continue. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 11/10/2022. (bwr) (Entered: 11/10/2022)
11/15/2022 177 PETITION TO THE CLERK FOR ADMISSION TO PLEAD AND PRACTICE PRO HAC VICE by All Plaintiffs Attorney Admission Fee (Pro Hac Vice) paid by Receipt # AGAMDC-4230894, $100. LOCAL COUNSEL Name and Georgia Bar #: Elizabeth Littrell, 454949. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing)(HAMILTON, BRUCE) (Entered: 11/15/2022)
11/15/2022 178 Order granting Petition for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Petition Attached); Attorney Admission Fee Met by BRUCE WARFIELD HAMILTON (nop) (Entered: 11/15/2022)
11/15/2022 179 PETITION TO THE CLERK FOR ADMISSION TO PLEAD AND PRACTICE PRO HAC VICE by All Plaintiffs Attorney Admission Fee (Pro Hac Vice) paid by Receipt # AGAMDC-4230993, $100. LOCAL COUNSEL Name and Georgia Bar #: Elizabeth Littrell, 454949. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing Certificate of Good Standing)(DOUGLAS, EMMA) (Entered: 11/15/2022)
11/15/2022 180 Order granting Petition for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Petition Attached); Attorney Admission Fee Met by EMMA LEE DOUGLAS (nop) (Entered: 11/15/2022)
11/18/2022 181 ORDER SETTING PRETRIAL CONFERENCE AND JURY TRIAL: Pretrial Conference set for 1/6/2023 at 10:00 AM in Macon before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. This case is set for a jury trial during the trial term scheduled to begin on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 11/18/2022. (kat) (Entered: 11/18/2022)
11/18/2022 182 RESPONSE filed by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, AHMED HOLT, SHARON LEWIS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE re 165 MOTION for Sanctions (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Ashley Diamond Text Message to Blake Duckworth), # 2 Exhibit B (Ashley Diamond Lawyer Letter to Court Regarding Blake Duckworth Destruction of ESI))(CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 11/18/2022)
11/22/2022 183 Request for Local Rule 6.2 Clerks Extension re 165 MOTION for Sanctions by ASHLEY DIAMOND (LITTRELL, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 11/22/2022)
11/22/2022 Notice of Clerk’s Granting of Extension Pursuant to re: 165 MOTION for Sanctions filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND (tam) (Entered: 11/22/2022)
11/29/2022 184 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER AMENDING 169 Order for Pretrial Submissions. All deadlines are extended two weeks. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 12/16/2022. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 11/29/2022. (kat) (Entered: 11/29/2022)
12/14/2022 185 MOTION for Leave to File Redacted Motion in Limine by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by CAITLIN JOY SANDLEY. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Motion for Leave)(SANDLEY, CAITLIN) (Entered: 12/14/2022)
12/14/2022 186 Letter from Judge Treadwell regarding submitting proposed jury instructions on the issue of spoliation. (kat) (Entered: 12/14/2022)
12/15/2022 187 RESPONSE filed by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, AHMED HOLT, SHARON LEWIS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE re 185 MOTION for Leave to File Redacted Motion in Limine (CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 12/15/2022)
12/15/2022 188 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER DENYING 185 Motion for Leave to File Motion in Limine Under Seal. The Plaintiff’s asserted privacy interests do not overcome the public’s right of access to court proceedings. To the extent the Plaintiff is concerned about jury taint, that concern can be addressed, as it routinely is, through appropriate voir dire. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 12/15/2022. (bwr) (Entered: 12/15/2022)
12/16/2022 189 REPLY to Response filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 165 MOTION for Sanctions (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Elizabeth Littrell, # 2 Exhibit 21, Sept. 30, 2020 Memorandum, # 3 Exhibit 22, Oct. 8, 2020 Witness Statement)(LITTRELL, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 12/16/2022)
12/16/2022 190 MOTION in Limine by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by SCOTT DANIEL MCCOY. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine)(MCCOY, SCOTT) (Entered: 12/16/2022)
12/16/2022 191 Certificate of Need to File Discovery by ASHLEY DIAMOND. Related document: 165 MOTION for Sanctions filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND.(LITTRELL, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 12/16/2022)
12/19/2022 192 NOTICE of Filing Plaintiff’s Page and Line Designations of Deposition Testimony by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 169 Order, (LITTRELL, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 12/19/2022)
12/21/2022 193 Proposed Jury Instructions/Requests to Charge by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, AHMED HOLT, SHARON LEWIS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE(CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 12/21/2022)
12/21/2022 194 NOTICE Filing Deposition Counter Designations by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, AHMED HOLT, SHARON LEWIS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE re 192 Notice (Other) (CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 12/21/2022)
12/23/2022 195 NOTICE Objections to Defendants Counter-Designations by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 169 Order, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, Plaintiff’s Designated Testimony)(LITTRELL, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 12/23/2022)
01/04/2023 196 ***DOCUMENT REFILED AT 197 *** NOTICE of Filing Jury Instructions on Issue of Spoliation by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 186 Letter (LITTRELL, ELIZABETH) Modified on 1/5/2023 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 01/04/2023)
01/05/2023 Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 196 Notice (Other) filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND ); Document must be re-filed using correct event which is (Proposed Jury Instructions/Requests to Charge).(tam) (Entered: 01/05/2023)
01/05/2023 197 Proposed Jury Instructions/Requests to Charge by ASHLEY DIAMOND (LITTRELL, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 01/05/2023)
01/05/2023 198 PETITION TO THE CLERK FOR ADMISSION TO PLEAD AND PRACTICE PRO HAC VICE by All Plaintiffs Attorney Admission Fee (Pro Hac Vice) paid by Receipt # AGAMDC-4266110, $100. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing Southern District of NY, Cert of Good Standing)(COLEMAN, CHARLES) (Entered: 01/05/2023)
01/05/2023 199 Order granting Petition for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Petition Attached); Attorney Admission Fee Met by CHARLES COLEMAN, JR. (mdm) (Entered: 01/05/2023)
01/06/2023 208 Minute Order for Pretrial Conference held 1/6/2023 before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL: The Court DENIED without prejudice 165 Motion for Sanctions; and GRANTED in part, DENIED in part and RESERVED RULING in part on 190 Motion in Limine. FTR Gold START and STOP Times 9:57 AM – 2:10 PM. Counsel for Plaintiff(s): A. Chinyere Ezie, Beth Littrell, Scott McCoy, Bruce Hamilton, Emma Douglas, CJ Sandley, Charles Coleman. Counsel for Defendant(s): Roger Chalmers. (Court Reporter Darlene Fuller.) (kat) (Entered: 01/10/2023)
01/09/2023 NOTICE OF SETTING JURY TRIAL. Jury Trial (Jury Selection) set to begin on 1/17/2023 at 9:00 AM in Macon before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. ***The parties are encouraged to be available by approximately 8:30 AM for a pretrial conference, if needed, during jury orientation.*** Hearing will occur IN-PERSON. Counsel, parties, and members of the public and press should review Standing Order 2022-03, available on the court’s website, regarding courthouse entrance procedures due to COVID-19. (kat) (Entered: 01/09/2023)
01/09/2023 200 TRANSCRIPT of Pretrial Conference held on 01/06/2023, before Judge Marc T. Treadwell. Court Reporter Darlene D. Fuller. The transcript may be inspected at the court or purchased through the court reporter for a period of 90 days. After 90 days, the transcript may be obtained via PACER. REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: Complete redaction policy available on the courts website. (ddf) (Entered: 01/09/2023)
01/09/2023 201 INITIAL NOTIFICATION OF ELECTRONIC AVAILABILITY OF JUROR QUESTIONNAIRES. In order to obtain access to the attached juror questionnaires, you must docket CERTIFICATION RE: JUROR QUESTIONNAIRES. (hdw) (Entered: 01/09/2023)
01/09/2023 202 Proposed Jury Instructions/Requests to Charge by ASHLEY DIAMOND(MCCOY, SCOTT) (Entered: 01/09/2023)
01/09/2023 203 MOTION for Leave to Interview Incarcerated Witnesses by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by ANDREA CHINYERE EZIE. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to Interview Incarcerated Witnesses, # 2 Proposed Order Granting Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to Interview Incarcerated Witnesses)(EZIE, ANDREA) Modified on 1/10/2023 to correct docket text (tam). (Entered: 01/09/2023)
01/10/2023 Counsel for ASHLEY DIAMOND hereby certifies that the juror information forms and the information obtained therefrom are privileged and shall be kept confidential and not shared with anyone other than his or her client or other members of his or her law firm or Federal Defender organization without written consent of the United States District Court. This information shall be used only for selecting the jury. Further, counsel certifies in accordance with U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia, Local Rule 48, that, immediately after trial, he or she will destroy all copies of completed juror information forms and any other documents containing information obtained from the completed form and shall not use juror information for any purpose(MCCOY, SCOTT) (Entered: 01/10/2023)
01/10/2023 Counsel for GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, AHMED HOLT, SHARON LEWIS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE hereby certifies that the juror information forms and the information obtained therefrom are privileged and shall be kept confidential and not shared with anyone other than his or her client or other members of his or her law firm or Federal Defender organization without written consent of the United States District Court. This information shall be used only for selecting the jury. Further, counsel certifies in accordance with U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia, Local Rule 48, that, immediately after trial, he or she will destroy all copies of completed juror information forms and any other documents containing information obtained from the completed form and shall not use juror information for any purpose(CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 01/10/2023)
01/10/2023 204 ORDER GRANTING 203 Motion for Leave to Interview Incarcerated Witnesses. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 1/10/2023. (kat) (Entered: 01/10/2023)
01/10/2023 205 ORDER to Produce State Prisoner CHRISTOPHER OJEDA, GDC 1001265335, for Federal Hearing (Trial) on 1/23/2023 at 8:00 a.m. in United States District Courthouse, 475 Mulberry Street, Macon GA 31201. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 1/10/2023. (kat) (Entered: 01/10/2023)
01/10/2023 206 ORDER to Produce State Prisoner JUSTIN MATTHEW RILEY, GDC 1001875338, for Federal Hearing (Trial) on 1/19/2023 at 8:00 a.m. in United States District Courthouse, 475 Mulberry Street, Macon GA 31201. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 1/10/2023. (kat) (Entered: 01/10/2023)
01/10/2023 207 ORDER to Produce State Prisoner HARRY T. LYDE, JR., GDC 1211352, for Federal Hearing (Trial) on 1/19/2023 at 8:00 a.m. in United States District Courthouse, 475 Mulberry Street, Macon GA 31201. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 1/10/2023. (kat) (Entered: 01/10/2023)
01/11/2023 209 MOTION in Limine regarding Reference to Details of Convictions of Plaintiff’s Witnesses by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by CAITLIN JOY SANDLEY. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support)(SANDLEY, CAITLIN) (Entered: 01/11/2023)
01/11/2023 210 RESPONSE filed by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, AHMED HOLT, SHARON LEWIS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE re 209 MOTION in Limine regarding Reference to Details of Convictions of Plaintiff’s Witnesses (CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 01/11/2023)
01/11/2023 211 Proposed Jury Instructions/Supplemental Requests to Charge by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, AHMED HOLT, SHARON LEWIS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE(CHALMERS, ROGER) Modified on 1/12/2023 to add docket text (tam). (Entered: 01/11/2023)
01/13/2023 212 ***DISREGARD – FILED IN WRONG CASE*** SUPPLEMENTAL NOTIFICATION OF AVAILABILITY OF JUROR QUESTIONNAIRES. If you have already entered a CERTIFICATION RE: JUROR QUESTIONNAIRES, it is not necessary to enter another Certification. If you have not entered a CERTIFICATION RE: JUROR QUESTIONNAIRES, you must do so in order to obtain access. (hdw) Text modified on 1/13/2023 (kat). (Entered: 01/13/2023)
01/13/2023 213 SUPPLEMENTAL NOTIFICATION OF AVAILABILITY OF JUROR QUESTIONNAIRES. If you have already entered a CERTIFICATION RE: JUROR QUESTIONNAIRES, it is not necessary to enter another Certification. If you have not entered a CERTIFICATION RE: JUROR QUESTIONNAIRES, you must do so in order to obtain access. (hdw) (Entered: 01/13/2023)
01/13/2023 214 UPDATED Proposed Jury Instructions/Requests to Charge by ASHLEY DIAMOND(MCCOY, SCOTT) Text modified on 1/13/2023 to add “updated.” (kat). (Entered: 01/13/2023)
01/13/2023 215 NOTICE THAT PRODUCTION OF INCARCERATED WITNESS NO LONGER NECESSARY AND REQUEST TO VACATE ORDER TO PRODUCE by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 205 Order to Produce State Prisoner for Federal Hearing, (LITTRELL, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 01/13/2023)
01/14/2023 216 Proposed Jury Instructions/Requests to Charge by GRACE ATCHISON, BROOKS BENTON, AHMED HOLT, SHARON LEWIS, LACHESHA SMITH, ROBERT TOOLE(CHALMERS, ROGER) (Entered: 01/14/2023)
01/17/2023 Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): 215 Notice (Other) filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND ); Document must be re-filed using the Motion to Vacate event.(mdm) (Entered: 01/17/2023)
01/17/2023 217 TEXT ONLY Minute Order: Proceedings held before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL: Denying Plaintiff’s 209Second Motion in Limine. Final Pretrial Conference held on 1/17/2023. Motion Hearing held on 1/17/2023 re Plaintiff’s 209 Second Motion in Limine regarding Reference to Details of Convictions of Plaintiff’s Witnesses filed by ASHLEY DIAMOND. Discussions: The first 30 prospective jurors on the list; voir dire questions; opening statements 30-45 minutes. The jury will be selected today with trial beginning 1/19/2023 at 8:30 am. (Court Reporter Darlene Fuller.) (nop) (Entered: 01/17/2023)
01/17/2023 Notice of Deficiency (related document(s): Notice of Deficiency; Case Administrator Deficiency – Deficiency entered in error. (rlw) (Entered: 01/17/2023)
01/17/2023 218 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER VACATING 205 Order to Produce State Prisoner for Federal Hearing. CHRISTOPHER OJEDA, GDC 1001265335, is no longer needed for trial. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 1/17/2023. (kat) (Entered: 01/17/2023)
01/17/2023 219 Minute Entry (content for administrative purposes only) for proceedings held before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL: Jury Selection held on 1/17/2023. Court Reporter: Darlene Fuller.Time in Court: 1 hour 52 minutes. (ans) (Entered: 01/18/2023)
01/18/2023 NOTICE OF SETTING TELEPHONE CONFERENCE. Telephone Conference set for 1/18/2023 05:15 PM in Macon before CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL. (kat) (Entered: 01/18/2023)
01/18/2023 220 MOTION to Vacate 207 Order to Produce State Prisoner for Federal Hearing, by ASHLEY DIAMOND filed by ELIZABETH LITTRELL.(LITTRELL, ELIZABETH) (Entered: 01/18/2023)
01/18/2023 221 NOTICE Withdrawal of Motion for Sanctions (ECF 165-168) by ASHLEY DIAMOND re 167 Certificate of Need to File Discovery, 168 Restricted Document – Pursuant to Protective Order,,, 166 Affidavit,,,,, (SANDLEY, CAITLIN) (Entered: 01/18/2023)
01/18/2023 NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF JURY TRIAL. Jury trial scheduled to resume 1/19/2023 is CANCELLED. (kat) (Entered: 01/18/2023)
01/18/2023 222 This is a text only entry; no document issued. ORDER VACATING 206 Order to Produce State Prisoner JUSTIN MATTHEW RILEY, GDC 1001875338, for Federal Hearing, 207 Order to Produce State Prisoner HARRY T. LYDE, JR., GDC 1211352, for Federal Hearing. Ordered by CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MARC T TREADWELL on 1/18/2023. (kat) (Entered: 01/18/2023)

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