Utah District Court
Judge:David Barlow
Referred: Jared C Bennett
Case #: 1:23-cv-00053
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Case Filed:May 08, 2023
Terminated:Jul 27, 2023
Last checked: Saturday Nov 04, 2023 3:49 AM MDT
Defendant
Ogden City
Represented By
Danica N. Cepernich
Snow Christensen & Martineau
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Heather S. White
Snow Christensen & Martineau
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Defendant
Zachary Young
Represented By
Danica N. Cepernich
Snow Christensen & Martineau
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Heather S. White
Snow Christensen & Martineau
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Defendant
Erwin Manriquez
Represented By
Danica N. Cepernich
Snow Christensen & Martineau
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Heather S. White
Snow Christensen & Martineau
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Defendant
Jordan Nielsen
Represented By
Danica N. Cepernich
Snow Christensen & Martineau
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Heather S. White
Snow Christensen & Martineau
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Defendant
Pedro Olivas
Represented By
Danica N. Cepernich
Snow Christensen & Martineau
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Heather S. White
Snow Christensen & Martineau
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Plaintiff
Shawn Sims
Represented By
Christina Dawn Isom
Sykes Mcallister Law Offices
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Christopher Peter Sorensen
Sykes Mcallister Law Offices
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Robert B. Sykes
Sykes Mcallister Law Offices
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GPO Nov 21 2023
MEMORANDUM DECISION & ORDER: granting 13 Motion for Attorney Fees. Mr. Sims is entitled to an award of attorney fees in the amount of $12,752.50 and costs in the amount of $496.35, for a total award of $13,248.85. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jared C. Bennett on 11/21/2023. (kpf)
Docket last updated: 11 hours ago
Tuesday, May 07, 2024
notice Notice of Hearing on Motion Tue 05/07 3:06 PM
NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION re:28 Plaintiff's MOTION Review of Magistrate Judge's Order on Attorney Fees: Motion Hearing set for 5/23/2024 at 11:00 AM in Rm 8.100 before Judge David Barlow. (tcs)
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Friday, December 01, 2023
28 28 motion Miscellaneous Relief Fri 12/01 6:27 PM
Plaintiff's MOTION Review of Magistrate Judge's Order on Attorney Fees re27 Modification of Docket and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiff Shawn Sims.(Sykes, Robert)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - Decision and Order,
Att: 2 Exhibit Exhibit 2 - Complaint, Doc. 2.,
Att: 3 Exhibit Exhibit 3 - Toth Bio
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
27 27 misc Modification of Docket Wed 11/22 7:48 AM
Modification of Docket: Error: Docket text had an error. Correction: GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. re26 Order on Motion for Attorney Fees,, Memorandum Decision. (jrj)
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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
26 26 19 pgs order Order on Motion for Attorney Fees Memorandum Decision Tue 11/21 12:34 PM
MEMORANDUM DECISION & ORDER: granting 13 Motion for Attorney Fees. Mr. Sims is entitled to an award of attorney fees in the amount of $12,752.50 and costs in the amount of $496.35, for a total award of $13,248.85. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jared C. Bennett on 11/21/2023. (kpf)
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Thursday, October 12, 2023
order Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge Thu 10/12 1:49 PM
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Jared C. Bennett under 28:636 (b)(1)(A), Magistrate Judge to hear and determine all nondispositive pretrial matters. No attached document. 13 Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney Fees referred to Jared C. Bennett. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 10/12/2023. (jal)
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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
24 24 1 pgs order Order of Recusal Tue 10/10 4:08 PM
ORDER OF RECUSAL - Judge Dale A. Kimball recused. Case reassigned to Judge David Barlow for all further proceedings. Signed by Judge Dale A. Kimball on 10/10/2023. (eat)
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
23 23 respm Reply Memorandum/Reply to Response to Motion Wed 09/27 6:01 PM
Plaintiff's REPLY to Response to Motion re13 Plaintiff's MOTION for Attorney Fees and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiff Shawn Sims.(Sykes, Robert)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - Sykes Second Declaration,
Att: 2 Exhibit Exhibit 2 - Letters and E-mail,
Att: 3 Exhibit Exhibit 3 - McConkie Declaration,
Att: 4 Exhibit Exhibit 4 - Welch Declaration,
Att: 5 Exhibit Exhibit 5 - Billing Records
Monday, September 25, 2023
22 22 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Mon 09/25 9:41 AM
ORDER granting 21 Third Stipulated Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply to 13 Plaintiff's MOTION for Attorney Fees. Plaintiff is allowed until 9/29/2023, to submit his Reply to Defendants' Response to Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs. Signed by Judge Dale A. Kimball on 9/25/2023. (eat)
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Friday, September 22, 2023
21 21 motion Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Fri 09/22 4:58 PM
Plaintiff's MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to16 Response to Motion, and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiff Shawn Sims.(Sykes, Robert)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - Approval of Extension,
Att: 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order
Friday, September 15, 2023
20 20 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Fri 09/15 9:08 AM
ORDER granting 19 Second Stipulated Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply to 13 Plaintiff's MOTION for Attorney Fees. Plaintiff is allowed until 9/22/2023, to submit his Reply to Defendants' Response to Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs. Signed by Judge Dale A. Kimball on 9/15/2023. (eat)
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Thursday, September 14, 2023
19 19 motion Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Thu 09/14 10:44 PM
Plaintiff's MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to16 Response to Motion, and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiff Shawn Sims.(Sykes, Robert)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order
Wednesday, September 06, 2023
18 18 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Wed 09/06 2:51 PM
ORDER granting 17 Stipulated Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply to 13 Plaintiff's MOTION for Attorney Fees. Plaintiffs are allowed until 9/15/2023, to submit their Reply to Defendants' Response to Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs. Signed by Judge Dale A. Kimball on 9/6/2023. (eat)
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17 17 motion Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Wed 09/06 2:29 PM
Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to Reply to Defendants' Response to Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiff Shawn Sims.(Sykes, Robert) Modified by changing event type to motion for extension of time to file response/reply on 9/6/2023 (eat)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
16 16 respm Response to Motion Wed 08/23 1:04 PM
RESPONSE to Motion re13 Plaintiff's MOTION for Attorney Fees and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendants Erwin Manriquez, Jordan Nielsen, Ogden City, Pedro Olivas, Zachary Young.(Cepernich, Danica)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1. Notice of Claim,
Att: 2 Exhibit 2. Sims Fees,
Att: 3 Exhibit 3. Letter to Heather White,
Att: 4 Exhibit 4. Letter to Heather White,
Att: 5 Exhibit 5. Toth Declaration,
Att: 6 Exhibit 6. White Declaration
15 15 3 pgs order Order on Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages Wed 08/23 1:02 PM
ORDER granting Defendants' 14 Motion for Leave to File Overlength Response to Motion for Fees and Costs. Signed by Judge Dale A. Kimball on 8/23/2023. (eat)
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14 14 motion File Excess Pages Wed 08/23 12:48 PM
MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages Response to Motion for Fees and Costs filed by Defendants Erwin Manriquez, Jordan Nielsen, Ogden City, Pedro Olivas, Zachary Young.(Cepernich, Danica)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
Wednesday, August 09, 2023
13 13 motion Attorney Fees Wed 08/09 8:57 PM
Plaintiff's MOTION for Attorney Fees and Memorandum in Support filed by Plaintiff Shawn Sims.(Sykes, Robert)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Facts from Amended Complaint,
Att: 2 Exhibit Schedule of Fees, Expenses and Costs,
Att: 3 Exhibit Declaration of R.B. Sykes
Thursday, July 27, 2023
12 12 order Judgment Thu 07/27 11:02 AM
JUDGMENT IS HEREBY GRANTED to Plaintiff against Defendants in the amount of Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00). Reasonable costs and attorney fees are also awarded, but the amount will be determined by the Court at a later time. Case Closed. Magistrate Judge Jared C. Bennett no longer assigned to case. Signed by Judge Dale A. Kimball on 7/27/2023. (eat)
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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
11 11 misc Errata Wed 07/26 5:38 PM
ERRATA to10 Notice of Acceptance with Offer of Judgment filed by Plaintiff Shawn Sims - Corrected Proposed Judgment .(Sykes, Robert)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order Corrected Judgment
10 10 notice Notice of Acceptance with Offer of Judgment Wed 07/26 4:07 PM
NOTICE of Acceptance with Offer of Judgment by Shawn Sims (Sykes, Robert)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1 - Defendants' Offer of Judgment,
Att: 2 Text of Proposed Order Judgment
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
9 9 service Acknowledgment of Service (not for executed summons) Wed 07/12 3:30 PM
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE Executed Acknowledgment filed by Ogden City, Erwin Manriquez, Pedro Olivas, Jordan Nielsen, Zachary Young. All Defendants. (White, Heather)
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8 8 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 07/12 3:27 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Heather S. White on behalf of Erwin Manriquez, Jordan Nielsen, Ogden City, Pedro Olivas, Zachary Young (White, Heather)
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7 7 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 07/12 3:10 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Danica N. Cepernich on behalf of Erwin Manriquez, Jordan Nielsen, Ogden City, Pedro Olivas, Zachary Young (Cepernich, Danica)
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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
6 6 cmp Amended Complaint Tue 07/11 9:36 AM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand. New Defendants: Erwin Manriquez, Jordan Nielsen, Pedro Olivas. filed by Shawn Sims. (Sykes, Robert)
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Tuesday, May 09, 2023
5 5 5 pgs order Order to Propose Schedule Tue 05/09 11:47 AM
ORDER TO PROPOSE SCHEDULE - See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jared C. Bennett on 5/9/2023. (eat)
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order Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge Tue 05/09 10:43 AM
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Jared C. Bennett under 28:636 (b)(1)(A), Magistrate to hear and determine all nondispositive pretrial matters. No attached document. Signed by Judge Dale A. Kimball on 5/9/2023. (eat)
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Monday, May 08, 2023
3 3 notice Notice of Availability of Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Mon 05/08 10:32 AM
NOTICE OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE AVAILABILITY TO PRESIDE OVER CASE- Under 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed. R. Civ. P. 73, and DUCivR 72-4, you are hereby notified that a magistrate judge for the District of Utah may conduct any or all proceedings in this case, including a jury or bench trial and entry of a final judgment. Exercise of this jurisdiction by the magistrate judge is permitted only if all parties voluntarily sign and return the form. To consent, return the Consent Form to the clerk's office within 21 days via email at consents@utd.uscourts.gov or mail at the address on the form. Please do not efile the Consent Form in the case. Notice e-mailed or mailed to Plaintiff Shawn Sims. (Notice generated by Court) Form due by 5/30/2023. (ks)
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2 2 28 pgs cmp Complaint (Atty) Mon 05/08 10:14 AM
COMPLAINT & JURY DEMAND against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AUTDC-4670945) filed by Shawn Sims. (Sykes, Robert)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet to Complaint & Jury Demand
1 1 misc Remark - New Case Mon 05/08 10:03 AM
Case has been indexed and assigned to Judge Dale A. Kimball. Plaintiff Shawn Sims is directed to E-File the Complaint and cover sheet (found under Complaints and Other Initiating Documents) and pay the filing fee of $ 402. by the end of the business day. NOTE: The court will not have jurisdiction until the opening document is electronically filed and the filing fee paid in the CM/ECF system. Civil Summons may be issued electronically. Prepare the summons using the courts[LINK:PDF version] and email it to utdecf_clerk@utd.uscourts.gov for issuance. (ks)
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