Case: B.H. v. Johnson

BH v. Johnson

BH v. Johnson

BH v. Johnson

BH v. Ryder

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Murphy v. BH

Supreme Court of the United States

BH v. DCFS

No Court

BH v. Ryder

B.H. v. Suter

BH v. McEwen

B.H. v. McEwen

RESPONSE by Bh, Ch, Je, Cz to the motion to intervene as of right or in the alternative with permission (Exhibits). (fce) (Entered: 10/02/1990)

NOTICE of filing by plaintiff regarding motion to file instanter [115-1] (fce) (Entered: 10/02/1990)

MINUTE ORDER of 10/1/90 before Honorable John F. Grady : By agreement, Plaintiffs are granted leave to file instanter their response in opposition to the Public Guardian's motion to intervene as of right or in the alternative with permission. Guardian's reply to the response to be filed on October 12, 1990, by agreement. [115-1] notice mailed. (fce) (Entered: 10/02/1990)

MINUTE ORDER of 10/5/90 before Honorable John F. Grady : ; On motion of the parties, further conference held. Status hearing set for October 31, 1990, at 4:00 pm. Notice mailed. (fce) (Entered: 10/10/1990)

MOTION by plaintiff to substitute next friend ; notice of motion. (fce) (Entered: 10/26/1990)

MINUTE ORDER of 10/24/90 before Honorable John F. Grady : [119-1] Motion by Plaintiffs to substitue Next Friend is entered and taken under advisement. Notice mailed. (fce) (Entered: 10/26/1990)

Applicant, Patrick T. Murphy's MOTION for leave to file memorandum instanter in excess of 15 pages and suggestions for further relief. ; notice of motion. (fce) (Entered: 10/26/1990)

Proposed intervenor's REPLY regarding [115-1] (exhibits 1-3). (fce) (Entered: 10/26/1990)

NOTICE regarding motion for leave to [121-1] (fce) (Entered: 10/26/1990)

MINUTE ORDER of 10/24/90 before Honorable John F. Grady : granting motion for leave to [121-1] file memorandum instanter in excess of 15 pages. Notice mailed. (fce) (Entered: 10/26/1990)

ORDER regarding expert witnesses. (fce) (Entered: 10/29/1990)

MINUTE ORDER of 10/26/90 before Honorable John F. Grady : Etner order regarding expert witnesses. (For further detail see order attached to the original minute order form.) Notice not mailed. (fce) (Entered: 10/29/1990)

AMENDED ORDER to appoint expert witnesses. (fce) (Entered: 10/29/1990)

MINUTE ORDER of 10/26/90 before Honorable John F. Grady : Enter amended order to appoint expert witnesses. (For further detail see order attached to the original minute order form.) Notice not mailed. (fce) (Entered: 10/29/1990)

MINUTE ORDER of 10/31/90 before Honorable John F. Grady : Cause continued to November 7, 1990 at 3:30 p.m. for ruling on Motion to Intervene and Motion to Substitute Next of Friend [119-1]. No notice mailed. (fce) (Entered: 11/02/1990)

LETTER of 10/18/90 from Patrick Murphy to Judge Grady. (fce) (Entered: 11/13/1990)

LETTER of October 19, l990 from Michael Brody to Judge Grady. (fce) (Entered: 11/13/1990)

LETTER of October 25, l990 from Michael Brody to Judge Grady. (fce) (Entered: 11/13/1990)

LETTER of October 26, l990 from Patrick Murphy to Judge Grady. (fce) (Entered: 11/13/1990)

LETTER of October 29, l990 from Benjamin Wolf to Judge Grady. (fce) (Entered: 11/13/1990)

LETTER of October 30, l990 from Patrick Murphy to Judge Grady. (fce) (Entered: 11/13/1990)

MINUTE ORDER of 11/7/90 before Honorable John F. Grady : The Court rules orally denying the previously filed Motion of the Office of the Cook County public Guarddian, to intervene or to act as next friend and Guardian Ad Litem. Notice mailed 11/13/90. (fce) (Entered: 11/13/1990)

ORDER entered by Judge Grady 11/7/90. (fce) (Entered: 11/13/1990)

MINUTE ORDER of 11/7/90 before Honorable John F. Grady : ORDERED that, Plaintiffs are given leave to substitute Susan Tone Pierce for Joseph Monahan as next friend of the plaintiff class. Plaintiffs are given leave to file an amended complaint within ten days of the entry of this Order. (For further detail see order attached to the original minute order form.) Mailed notice 11/13/90. (fce) (Entered: 11/13/1990)

FINAL consolidated report of rule 706 panel of experts (Attachments). (fce) (Entered: 05/04/1992)

MOTION by plaintiff to reconsider ruling on defendants' motion to dismiss, and for leave to amend complaint ; notice of filing. (fce) (Entered: 11/19/1990)

MINUTE ORDER of 11/16/90 before Honorable John F. Grady : Conference held. Status hearing set for 12/4/90 at 10:00 a.m. Notice mailed 11/19/90. (fce) (Entered: 11/19/1990)

ORDER entered by Judge Grady ll/16/90 re correction to amended order to appoint expert witnesses dated 10/26/90. (fce) (Entered: 11/19/1990)

MINUTE ORDER of 11/16/90 before Honorable John F. Grady : ORDERED THAT Paragraph 10 of the Amended Order to Appoint Expert Witness, dated October 26, l990, is amended, etc. (For further detail see order attached to the original minute order. Notice not mailed. (fce) (Entered: 11/19/1990)

MINUTE ORDER of 12/4/90 before Honorable John F. Grady : Status hearing held and continued to 12/19/90 at 3:45 p.m. Notice mailed 12/05/90. (fce) (Entered: 12/05/1990)

TRANSCRIPT of proceedings for the following date(s): 7/31/90; 9/12/90; 11/7/90 Before Honorable John F. Grady (three volumes). (fce) (Entered: 12/15/1990)

STATUS REPORT by plaintiffs. (fce) (Entered: 12/29/1990)

MINUTE ORDER of 12/19/90 before Honorable John F. Grady : Conference held in chambers. Further status conference set for December 21, l990, at 9:30 a.m. Notice not mailed. (fce) (Entered: 12/29/1990)

MINUTE ORDER of 12/21/90 before Honorable John F. Grady : The Court hereby vacates its Order entered Nokvember 16, l990, and the Expert Report is now a public record. Status hearing held and continued to 2/5/91 at 9:45 a.m. [143-1] [142-1] Notice mailed 12/26/90. (fce) (Entered: 12/26/1990)

RESPONSE by defendant Jess McDonald in opposition to plaintiffs's motion for scheduling order; Notice of filing. (fce) (Entered: 01/31/1991)

Response to letter of January 18 and MOTION by plaintiff for scheduling order ; notice of motion. (fce) (Entered: 02/01/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 1/30/91 before Honorable John F. Grady : Motion by Plaintiffs For Scheduling Order [150-1] is entered and continued to March 26, 1991. Status hearing set for March 26, 1991 at 10:00 a.m. Notice mailed 02/01/91 (fce) (Entered: 02/01/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 3/26/91 before Honorable John F. Grady : Order Sue Suter is substituted as defendant for Gordon Johnson, Director or the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. terminating party Gordon Johnson Status hearing held; continued to 05/07/91 at 9:45 a.m. Notice mailed 03/27/91. (fce) Modified on 05/08/1991 (Entered: 03/27/1991)

MOTION by intervenor Patrick T Murphy to intervene ; notice of motion. (fce) (Entered: 04/25/1991)

EXHIBITS by intervenor Patrick T Murphy to motion to intervene (1 Vol). (fce) (Entered: 04/25/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 4/24/91 before Honorable John F. Grady : Motion of Patrick T. Murphy, the Cook County Public Guardian, to intervene [153-1] is entered and taken under advisement. Notice mailed 04/25/91. (fce) (Entered: 04/25/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 4/26/91 before Honorable John F. Grady : denying motion of Patrick T. Murphy filed 04/24/91 to intervene [153-1]. Notice mailed 04/29/91. (fce) (Entered: 04/29/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 5/7/91 before Honorable John F. Grady : Status hearing held; continued to 06/11/91 at 9:45 a.m. Notice mailed 05/08/91. (fce) (Entered: 05/08/1991)

TRANSCRIPT of proceedings for the following date(s): 01/30/91 Before Honorable Judge Grady (1 Vol). (fce) (Entered: 05/15/1991)

TRANSMITTED 05/15/91: Short record on appeal to the USCA for the 7th Circuit consisting of due date transmittal letter, file stamped copy of Notice of Appeal, 7th Circuit Appeal Information Sheet, copy of appealed orders dated 04/26/91 (Item Nos. 155 and 156) and copy of docket entries. (fce) (Entered: 05/15/1991)

MAILED 05/15/91: To all counsel of record, copy of Notice of Appeal and Circuit Rule 10 letter, with copy of orders, docket entries, 7th Circuit Transcript Information Sheet and letter regarding Appeals Fee/IFP Petition to proposed intervenor−appellants attorney Patrick T. Murphy. (fce) (Entered: 05/15/1991)

Forwarded 05/15/91: Copy of notice of appeal and letter regarding F.R.A.P. 10 due date letter to Honorable John F. Grady. (fce) (Entered: 05/15/1991)

NOTICE OF APPEAL by plaintiff B. H., et. al. from minute order [156-1] and from minute order [155-1] (FEE NOT PAID); notice of filing. (fce) Modified on 06/02/1994 (Entered: 05/15/1991)

JURISDICTIONAL STATEMENT not filed by proposed intervenor-appellants attorney Patrick T. Murphy. (fce) (Entered: 05/15/1991)

TRANSMITTED 05/15/91: Short record on appeal to the USCA for the 7th Circuit consisting of due date transmittal letter, file stamped copy of Notice of Appeal, 7th Circuit Appeal Information Sheet, copy of appealed orders dated 04/26/91 (Item Nos. 155 and 156) and copy of docket entries. (fce)

MAILED 05/15/91: To all counsel of record, copy of Notice of Appeal and Circuit Rule 10 letter, with copy of orders, docket entries, 7th Circuit Transcript Information Sheet and letter regarding Appeals Fee/IFP Petition to proposed intervenor-appellants attorney Patrick T. Murphy. (fce)

Forwarded 05/15/91: Copy of notice of appeal and letter regarding F.R.A.P. 10 due date letter to Honorable John F. Grady. (fce)

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT of receipt of short record on appeal USCA 91-2107 (fce) (Entered: 05/17/1991)

SEVENTH circuit transcript information sheet. (fce) (Entered: 05/21/1991)

MOTION by intervenor Patrick T Murphy for stay of all proceedings pending his appeal (Attachment); notice of motion. (fce) (Entered: 05/28/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 5/22/91 before Honorable John F. Grady : Movant fails to appear. Motion for stay by applicant for intervention [165-1] is continued for hearing to 05/29/91 at 3:00 p.m. Notice mailed 05/28/91. (fce) (Entered: 05/28/1991)

CERTIFIED and transmitted to the U.S.C.A. for the 7th Circuit, a supplement to the record on appeal consisting of one volume of transcripts (Item #164). (fce) (Entered: 05/23/1991)

Copies of TRANSMITTAL LETTER and certificate mailed to attorneys of record. (fce) (Entered: 05/23/1991)

SEVENTH circuit transcript information sheet. (fce) (Entered: 05/23/1991)

TRANSCRIPT of proceedings for the following date(s): 04/24/91 Before Honorable Judge Grady (1 Vol). (fce) (Entered: 05/23/1991)

CERTIFIED and transmitted to the U.S.C.A. for the 7th Circuit, a supplement to the record on appeal consisting of one volume of transcripts (Item #164). (fce)

Copies of TRANSMITTAL LETTER and certificate mailed to attorneys of record. (fce)

TRANSMITTED 05/29/91 complete record on appeal to USCA for the 7th Circuit consisting of transmittal letter, two volumes of pleadings, three vault items filed under seal (l large accordian folder #77 and two large white envelopes #'s 78 & 89), seven bound volumes of transcript of proceedings (Item Nos. 104−1, 104−2, 104−3, 145−1, 145−2, 145−3 & 158), one bound volume of exhibits (Item No. 154), three bound volumes of loose pleadings (Item Nos. 24, 35 & 47) and certificates (91−2107). (fce) (Entered: 05/29/1991)

MAILED 05/29/91: Copy of certificates, transmittal letter and list of documents to all counsel of record (91−2107). (fce) (Entered: 05/29/1991)

TRANSMITTED 05/29/91 complete record on appeal to USCA for the 7th Circuit consisting of transmittal letter, two volumes of pleadings, three vault items filed under seal (l large accordian folder #77 and two large white envelopes #'s 78 & 89), seven bound volumes of transcript of proceedings (Item Nos. 104-1, 104-2, 104-3, 145-1, 145-2, 145-3 & 158), one bound volume of exhibits (Item No. 154), three bound volumes of loose pleadings (Item Nos. 24, 35 & 47) and certificates (91-2107). (fce)

MAILED 05/29/91: Copy of certificates, transmittal letter and list of documents to all counsel of record (91-2107). (fce)

MINUTE ORDER of 5/29/91 before Honorable John F. Grady : denying previously filed motion for stay of all proceedings pending his appeal of the denial of his motion to intervene [165-1] is hereby denied. Notice mailed 06/03/91. (fce) (Entered: 06/03/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 6/11/91 before Honorable John F. Grady : Status hearing held; continued to 07/09/91 at 9:45 a.m. Notice mailed 06/13/91. (rmm) (Entered: 06/13/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 7/9/91 before Honorable John F. Grady : Status hearing held and continued to 08/13/91 at 9:30 a.m. Notice mailed 07/10/91. (fce) (Entered: 07/10/1991)

Filed 07/30/91: LETTER from the USCA for the 7th Circuit Court returning the complete record on appeal consisting of: 2 volumes of pleadings, 3 loose pleadings, 8 volumes of transcripts, 8 volume of exhibits and 3 In Camera material regarding appeal [159-1]. (rmm) (Entered: 07/31/1991)

CERTIFIED copy of Order from the USCA for the 7th Circuit Court regarding appeal [159-1]; The appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction. (rmm) (Entered: 07/31/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 8/13/91 before Honorable John F. Grady : On motion of the parties, status hearing reset to 08/20/91 at 9:30 a.m. Notice mailed 08/14/91. (rmm) (Entered: 08/14/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 8/16/91 before Honorable John F. Grady : By agreement, status hearing of 08/20/91 is reset to 08/29/91 at 10:00 a.m. Notice mailed 08/20/91. (fce) (Entered: 08/20/1991)

AGREED ORDER (fce) (Entered: 09/05/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 8/29/91 before Hon. John F. Grady : Enter agreed order. Fairness hearing shall be held on 11/08/91 at 10:00 a.m. (For further detail see order attached to the original minute order form.) Notice mailed 09/05/91. (fce) (Entered: 09/05/1991)

JOINT MOTION by plaintiffs, defendant for preliminary approval of consent decree, class notice, and date for fairness hearing (Attachments). (fce) (Entered: 09/06/1991)

NOTICE of filing by plaintiffs, defendant regarding motion for preliminary approval of consent decree, class notice, and date for fairness hearing [176-1] (fce) (Entered: 09/06/1991)

AGREED MOTION by defendant for approval of abbreviated notice (Exhibit); notice of motion. (fce) (Entered: 09/26/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 9/25/91 by Hon. John F. Grady : granting agreed motion for approval of abbreviated notice for publication [178-1], and the abridged notice attached as exhibit A to the motion is approved. Mailed notice (fce) (Entered: 09/26/1991)

LETTER from Marilynn Bonecki to clerk dated 10/09/91. (fce) (Entered: 10/18/1991)

RESPONSE by defendant in opposition to motion by Cook County Public Guardian to expand distribution of notice of class action and proposed settlement and for other relief (Attachments); Notice of filing. (fce) (Entered: 10/23/1991)

RESPONSE by plaintiff to motion to expand notice, request for evidentiary hearing and request for continuance of hearing (Exhibits). (fce) (Entered: 10/23/1991)

MEMORANDUM by plaintiff in opposition to public guardian's motion to compel discovery (fce) (Entered: 10/23/1991)

MOTION by Patrick T. Murphy, Cook County Public Guardian to expand distribution of notice of class action and proposed settlement and of the proposed consent decree, request for an evidentiary hearing and, for continuance of the fairness hearing (Exhibits) (fce) (Entered: 10/28/1991)

MOTION by Patrick T. Murphy, Cook County Public Guardian to compel discovery (Exhibits). (fce) (Entered: 10/28/1991)

NOTICE of motion by Patrick T. Murphy, Cook County Public Guardian regarding motion to compel discovery [185-1], regarding motion to expand distribution of notice of class action and proposed settlement and of the proposed consent decree [184-1], regarding motion request for an evidentiary hearing and [184-2], regarding motion for continuance of the fairness hearing [184-3] (fce) (Entered: 10/28/1991)

NOTICE of filing by Patrick T. Murphy, Cook County Public Guardian regarding motion to compel discovery [185-1], regarding motion to expand distribution of notice of class action and proposed settlement and of the proposed consent decree [184-1], regarding motion request for an evidentiary hearing and [184-2], regarding motion for continuance of the fairness hearing [184-3] (fce) (Entered: 10/28/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 10/23/91 by Hon. John F. Grady : denying motion to expand distribution of notice of class action and proposed settlement and of the proposed consent decree [184-1], denying motion request for an evidentiary hearing and [184-2], denying motion for continuance of the fairness hearing [184-3], denying motion to compel discovery [185-1] Scheduling conference set for 11/05/91 at 2:00 p.m. No notice (fce) (Entered: 10/28/1991)

LETTER from Ken Nygaard to clerk (Attachment). (fce) (Entered: 10/28/1991)

CONSENT decree recommendations (Attachment). (fce) (Entered: 10/28/1991)

LETTER from Helen F. George to Judge Grady dated 10/25/91 (Attachment). (fce) (Entered: 10/28/1991)

LETTER from Voices for Illinois Children to Judge Grady. (fce) (Entered: 10/29/1991)

OBJECTIONS of the Cook County Public Guardian to certain provisions in the conent judgment; Notice of filing. (fce) (Entered: 11/05/1991)

LETTER from Ada M. Fisher, M.D. to clerk dated 10/28/91. (fce) (Entered: 10/30/1991)

LETTER from Nina Simon to clerk. (fce) (Entered: 10/30/1991)

LETTER from Scott P. Walthius to clerk dated 10/28/91. (fce) (Entered: 10/30/1991)

MEMORANDUM IN RESPONSE by plaintiffs to submissions concerning proposed consent decree; Notice of filing. (fce) (Entered: 11/05/1991)

RESPONSE by defendant to objections to proposed consent decree (Attachment); Notice of filing. (fce) (Entered: 11/06/1991)

JOINT SUBMISSION AND MOTION by defendant, plaintiffs for approval of revised consent decree (Attachments); notice of filing. (fce) (Entered: 11/06/1991)

JOINT PROPOSED FINDINGS of fact and conclusions of law (Attachments); Notice of filing. (fce) (Entered: 11/06/1991)