CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT against The City of Dothan ( Filing fee $ 400.00 receipt number 4602037212.), filed by Anthony Cooper. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 fee receipt)(djy, ) (Entered: 06/17/2015)

MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, or in the alternative MOTION for Preliminary Injunction ; MOTION (REQUEST) for Expedited Hearing by Anthony Cooper. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(djy, ) (Entered: 06/17/2015)

MOTION to Certify Class by Anthony Cooper. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(djy, ) (Entered: 06/17/2015)

Motion for Alec Karakatsanis to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 50.00 receipt number 4602037213.) by Anthony Cooper. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 fee receipt)(djy, ) (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/23/2015: # 3 USDC Certificate of Good Standing) (wcl, ). Modified on 6/23/2015 to attach a PDF document of the required US District Court certificate of good standing which was previously omitted in error (wcl, ). (Entered: 06/17/2015)

Summons Issued as to The City of Dothan and mailed CMRRR with copies of complaint and various motions to the defendant. (djy, ) (Entered: 06/17/2015)

Supplemental MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order without oral or written notice by Anthony Cooper. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit)(McGuire, Joseph) (Entered: 06/17/2015)

ORDERED that the evidentiary hearing currently set for 6/26/2015, at 10:00 AM, at the Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, 100 West Troy Street, Dothan, Alabama, is RESET for June 26, 2015 at 10:00 a.m., at the Frank M. Johnson, Jr. U.S. Courthouse, One Church Street, Courtroom 2−B, Montgomery, Alabama; DIRECTING the Clerk to fax to Dft a copy of this Order. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 6/19/2015. (furn: calendar, ar) (FAXED, to Dothan City Attorney, as directed.) (wcl, ) (Entered: 06/19/2015)

RESPONSE to Motion re 2 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction MOTION for Hearing filed by The City of Dothan. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4)(White, Freddie) (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/22/2015 to redact personal information contained in original filing pursuant to the E−government rules: # 5 Exhibit 4 (Redacted)) (wcl, ). Modified on 6/22/2015 (wcl, ). (Entered: 06/22/2015)

***Attorney Freddie Lenton White, II,Derel Kevan Kelly for The City of Dothan added pursuant to the 10 Response. (No pdf attached to this entry) (wcl, ) (Entered: 06/22/2015)

MOTION to Strike Exhibit 10−4 by Anthony Cooper. (Karakatsanis, Alec) (Entered: 06/22/2015)

NOTICE of Correction re 4 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, to attach a PDF document of the required US District Court certificate of good standing which was previously omitted in error. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment PDF Document of USDC Certificate of Good Standing to Docket Entry 4 )(wcl, ) (Entered: 06/23/2015)

TEXT ORDER granting 4 Motion for Alec Karakatsanis to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 6/23/2015. (No pdf attached to this entry) (wcl, ) (Entered: 06/23/2015)

Return Receipt Card showing service of Summons and Complaint signed by D.C. for The City of Dothan served on 6/22/2015, answer due 7/13/2015. (wcl, ) Modified on 6/23/2015 to correct the docket text to reflect the correct signature, the correct service date as 6/23/2015, and the correct answer deadline as 7/13/2015 (wcl, ). (Entered: 06/23/2015)

Set/Reset Deadlines: The City of Dothan Answer due 7/13/2015. (No pdf attached to this entry) (wcl, ) (Entered: 06/23/2015)

ORDER denying as moot 11 Motion to Strike. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 6/24/2015. (wcl, ) (Entered: 06/24/2015)

REPLY to Response to Motion re 2 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Anthony Cooper. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(McGuire, Joseph) Modified on to clarify the docket text 6/24/2015 (wcl, ). (Entered: 06/24/2015)

ORDERED that the hearing to determine whether to convert the temporary restraining order into a preliminary injunction remains set for 6/26/2015, at 10:00 AM, at the Frank M. Johnson, Jr. U.S. Courthouse, One Church Street, Courtroom 2−B, Montgomery, Alabama; The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to provide a court reporter for this hearing. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 6/25/2015. (furn: calendar, ar, wr) (wcl, ) (Entered: 06/25/2015)

NOTICE of Appearance by Shannon Lynn Holliday on behalf of The City of Dothan (Holliday, Shannon) (Entered: 06/25/2015)

NOTICE of Appearance by Lee Hall Copeland on behalf of The City of Dothan (Copeland, Lee) (Entered: 06/25/2015)

MOTION to Continue or, in the Alternative, to Deny the Preliminary Injunction as Moot by The City of Dothan. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Holliday, Shannon) (Entered: 06/25/2015)

ORDERED that a telephonic status conference is SET for 6/25/2015, at 4:30 PM; Counsel for Plf and Dft are DIRECTED to participate; Counsel for Dft is DIRECTED to take all necessary action to coordinate and commence the conference call. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 6/25/2015. (furn: calendar, ar, wr)(wcl, ) (Entered: 06/25/2015)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 20 MOTION to Continue or, in the Alternative, to Deny the Preliminary Injunction as Moot filed by Anthony Cooper. (Karakatsanis, Alec) (Entered: 06/25/2015)

ORDERED that an on−the−record Telephonic Status Conference is SET for 6/26/2015, at 01:00 PM; Counsel for Plf and Dft are DIRECTED to participate; Counsel for Dft is DIRECTED to take all necessary action to coordinate and commence the conference call. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 6/26/2015. (furn: calendar, ar, wr)(wcl, ) (Entered: 06/26/2015)

ORDERED that the City of Dothan and its employees, officers, and agents comply with the procedures set forth in the Nunicipal Court order (Doc. # 20 −1) issued on 6/25/2015, until settlement, final judgment, or further order of this court, as further set out in order; further ORDERED that the 7 Temporary Restraining Order heretofore entered is dissolved; If the case is not otherwise resolved by then, the parties shall file a joint status report on or before 7/24/2015. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 6/26/2015. (wcl, ) (Entered: 06/26/2015)

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief Judge William Keith Watkins: Status Conference held on 6/29/2015 (PDF available for court use only). (ajr, ) (Entered: 07/02/2015)

STATUS REPORT Joint by The City of Dothan. (Holliday, Shannon) Modified on 7/27/2015 to clarify text to reflect as also filed on behalf of Anthony Cooper (qc/djy, ). (Entered: 07/24/2015)

Joint Status report considered to contain a MOTION to Continue by Anthony Cooper, The City of Dothan. (NO PDF document attached to this notice−See Docket Entry 26 ). (djy, ) (Entered: 07/27/2015)

Notice of Deficiency requiring filing of Corporate Disclosure/Conflict Statement sent to The City of Dothan; Corporate Disclosures due by 8/6/2015. (Attachments: # 1 standing order and format)(djy, ) (Entered: 07/27/2015)

Notice of Deficiency requiring filing of Corporate Disclosure/Conflict Statement sent to Anthony Cooper; Corporate Disclosures due by 8/6/2015. (Attachments: # 1 standing order and format)(djy, ) (Entered: 07/27/2015)

Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by The City of Dothan re 27 Notice of Deficiency requiring filing of Corporate Disclosure/Conflict Statement. (Holliday, Shannon) (Entered: 07/27/2015)

ORDER upon consideration of the 26 Joint Status report which contains a motion to continue; GRANTING MOTION to Continue to pursue settlement; if the case is not otherwise resolved the parties shall file a joint Status Report due by 8/24/2015. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 7/27/15. (djy, ) (Entered: 07/27/2015)

Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Anthony Cooper re 28 Notice of Deficiency requiring filing of Corporate Disclosure/Conflict Statement. (McGuire, Joseph) (Entered: 07/29/2015)

STATUS REPORT JOINT by The City of Dothan. (Holliday, Shannon) (Entered: 08/24/2015)

ORDER directing that the parties file a joint Status Report on or before 1/18/2016. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 1/6/16. (djy, ) (Entered: 01/06/2016)

STATUS REPORT JOINT by The City of Dothan. (Holliday, Shannon) Modified on 1/19/2016 to clarify text to reflect as also filed on behalf of Anthony Cooper (qc/djy, ). (Entered: 01/18/2016)

ORDER directing that the parties file a joint Status Report on or before 2/10/2016. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 1/19/16. (djy, ) (Entered: 01/19/2016)

JOINT STATUS REPORT by The City of Dothan, Anthony Cooper. (Holliday, Shannon) Modified on 2/11/2016 to add as also filed on behalf of the plf (wcl, ). (Entered: 02/10/2016)

Joint MOTION Entry of Consent Order by The City of Dothan. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Holliday, Shannon) (Entered: 04/07/2016)

CONSENT DECREE GRANTING 38 Joint MOTION Entry of a consent decree, as further set out in order. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 4/13/16. (djy, ) (Entered: 04/13/2016)

FINAL JUDGMENT, in accordance with the Consent Decree entered this date, it is ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that this case is DISMISSED with prejudice subject to this courts power to enforce the consent decree; directing the Clerk to enter this document on the civil docket as a final judgment pursuant to Rule 58 of the FRCP. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 4/13/16. (Attachments: # 1 civil appeals checklist)(djy, ) (Entered: 04/13/2016)

(DISSOLVED PURSUANT TO THE COURT'S 25 ORDER) ORDER GRANTING plf's 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order insofar as the City is ORDERED to release plf Anthony Cooper immediately either on his own recognizance or subject to an unsecu red bond or other reasonable and lawful non-financial conditions; (2) plf's 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order is DENIED in all other respects; (3) a hearing to determine whether to convert this temporary restraining order into a prelimi nary injunction is set for Evidentiary Hearing on 6/26/2015 @ 10:00 AM before Chief Judge William Keith Watkins, at the Federal Bldg & US Courthouse, 100 West Troy Street, Dothan, AL; (4) By 12:00 p.m., Monday, 6/22/2015, Def is DIRECTED to resp ond to the motion for a preliminary injunction; (5) By 12:00 p.m., Thursday, 6/25/2015, Plf may file a reply to Def's response; (6) Plf is DIRECTED to serve Def with a copy of this Order, and the Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to fax to Def a copy of this Order. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 6/18/15 @ 10:00 a.m. (Attachments: # 1 civil appeals checklist). FAXED, to Dothan City Attorney, as directed.(djy, ) Modified on 6/26/2015 (wcl, ).

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