Case: Mental Disability Law Clinic v. Carpinello

COMPLAINT filed and summons(es) issued for Robert Stone, George Pataki, John Doe, John Roe FILING FEE $ 120.00 RECEIPT # 181687 (Learned, Michele) (Entered: 04/02/1996)

AMENDED COMPLAINT by Limoni Brown, Jed Rothstein, Brian Demarco, Mental Disability, (Answer due 4/27/96 for John Roe, for John Doe, for George Pataki, for Robert Stone ) amending [1-1] complaint against Touro Law Center. (Murphy, Margaret) (Entered: 04/19/1996)

CORRECTED AMENDED COMPLAINT by Limoni Brown, Jed Rothstein, Brian Demarco, Mental Disability, Touro Law Center, (Answer due 4/29/96 for John Roe, for John Doe, for George Pataki, for James L. Stone ) amending [2-1] amended complaint. (Murphy, Margaret) (Entered: 04/23/1996)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to James L. Stone on 4/18/96. Answer due on 5/8/96 for James L. Stone. (Murphy, Margaret) (Entered: 04/29/1996)

(Copy) STIPULATION AND ORDER, extending the time for defendants James Stone and the Commissioner of the New York State Office of Mental Health to respond to the complaint until 6/7/96. ( signed by Judge Allyne R. Ross, undated ) (Murphy, Margaret) (Entered: 05/08/1996)

STIPULATION AND ORDER, extending the time for defendant James Stone to respond to the complaint from 5/8/96 up to and including 6/7/96. ( signed by Judge Allyne R. Ross, undated ) (Murphy, Margaret) (Entered: 05/10/1996)

CASE reassigned to Judge Frederic Block from Judge Allyne R. Ross. (Learned, Michele)

SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT by Limoni Brown, Jed Rothstein, Brian Demarco, Mental Disability, Touro Law Center, (Answer due 6/22/96 for John Roe, for John Doe, for George Pataki, for James L. Stone ) amending [3-1] amended complaint against Riginald Glover, Frank Tinker. (Romano, Dan) (Entered: 06/19/1996)

ORDER dated 7/22/96 that counsel appear for a status conference on 7/25/96 at 11:30AM before Judge Frederic Block. (signed by Judge Frederic Block. (Greves, Liz) (Entered: 07/24/1996)

LETTER dated 7/12/96 from Marion Buchbinder to Judge Block, requesting that a conference be scheduled because deft would like to file a motion to dismiss the second amend complaint. (Romano, Dan) (Entered: 07/25/1996)

Calendar entry: Pre-motion conference held with Judge Block on 7/25/96. Counsel advised of the Court's relationship with Touro Law School. Counsel states they they do not object to that relationship. Counsel to prepare a stipulation on pending issues. Motions to be filed in accordance with the Judge's motion rules. (Asreen, Wendy) (Entered: 08/28/1996)

LETTER dated 7/16/96 from William Brooks to Judge Block, enclosing a copy of Acevedo and the second amended complaint filed by the pltff. (Romano, Dan) (Entered: 08/02/1996)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Riginald Glover, Frank Tinker 7/1/96. (Romano, Dan) (Entered: 09/17/1996)

THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT by Limoni Brown, Jed Rothstein, Brian Demarco and Mental Disability Law Clinic- Touro Law Clinic, amending second [7-1] amended complaint. (Asreen, Wendy) (Entered: 11/18/1996)

LETTER dated 11/13/96 from William M. Brooks to Judge Block, forwarding a copy of stipulation between the parties that certifies this lawsuit as a class action. (DiTomasso, Mike) (Entered: 11/22/1996)

STIPULATION AND ORDER, certifying this action as a class action, agreed upon facts, issues in this acti on and that plaintiffs may file a third amended complaint. ** refer to document for complete details ** Signed by Judge Frederic Block on 11/21/96. (Asreen, Wendy) (Entered: 12/11/1996)

Copy of LETTER dated 1/14/97 from Marion R. Buchbinder to William M. Brooks enclosng defts' notice of motion & memo of law in support of their motion to dismiss. (Greves, Liz) (Entered: 01/16/1997)

LETTER dated 2/10/97 from William Brooks to Marion Buchbinder, confiming that pltff time to respond to deft motion to dimss has be extend 3/14/97. (Romano, Dan) (Entered: 02/27/1997)

LETTER dated 1/21/97 from William Brooks to Judge Block, requesting permission to file a brief that exceeds the 20 page limit with your Honor's rules. (Romano, Dan) (Entered: 03/05/1997)

Endorsed order, dated 2/21/97 granted pltff's request to file a brief that exceeds the 20 page limit. ( Pltff may file 30 pages. (Signed by Judge Frederic Block ). (Romano, Dan)

Copy of LETTER dated 4/3/97 from William M. Brooks to Marion Buchbinder enclosing defts' copy of the pltffs' memo of law in opposition to defts' motion to dismiss; the original of the brief to be filed with the Court; & a courtesy copy for Judge Block. (Greves, Liz) (Entered: 04/09/1997)

LETTER dated 3/21/97 from Marion Buchbinder to William M. Brooks re: this will confirm that the schedule for deft's motion to dismiss is changed as follows: deft's reply brief will be served on 4/11/97, and the return date will be 4/25/97. Judge Block will determine whether oral argument will be heard. (McGee, Maryann) (Entered: 04/09/1997)

MEMORANDUM by James L. Stone, Reginald Glover, Frank Tinker in support of their motion to dismiss. (Greves, Liz) (Entered: 04/30/1997)

REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW by James L. Stone, Reginald Glover, Frank Tinker in support of motion to dismiss. (Greves, Liz) (Entered: 04/30/1997)

Pltffs' Memo of Law in opposition to defts' motion to dismiss. (Greves, Liz) (Entered: 04/30/1997)

MOTION by defendants to dismiss . (Asreen, Wendy) (Entered: 06/24/1997)

LETTER dated 4/10/97 from Marion Buchbinder to William Brooks, confirming that the defts' reply brief for its motion to dismiss will be served on 4/18/97 rather than 4/11/97. (Romano, Dan) (Entered: 04/29/1997)

LETTER dated 4/18/97 from Marion R. Buchbinder to Clerk of Court, enclosing originals and a set of courtesy copies of the motion by defts dated 1/14/97 fully briefed. (Romano, Dan) (Entered: 05/09/1997)

LETTER dated 01.06.98 from Asst. Atty. General Lisa M. Evans to William Brooks advising that there is a conf. set for 02.06.98 at 11:00 before J. Block. (Mackey, Donna) (Entered: 01/12/1998)

Calendar entry: Before Judge Block-case called. All counsel present; counsel argues defendant's motion to dismiss. Decision reserved. (fe) (Entered: 02/09/1998)

ORDER that pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), the Court hereby converts defendants' [26-1] motion to dismiss to a Rule 56 for summary judgment. The parties have until 03.16.98, to submit briefs on this motion. (signed by Judge Frederic Block, dated 02.20.98) Copies mailed by Chambers. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 02/25/1998)

ORDER, granting defendant's request to extend time to submit papers until 3/31/98 . (Signed by Judge Frederic Block, dated 3/10/98). See letter dated 3/2/98 from Lisa M. Evans to Judge Block. (Reddy, Lisa) (Entered: 03/10/1998)

LETTER dated 03.27.98 from William M. Brooks to Judge Block regarding plaintiffs' response to defendants' motion for summary judgment and requesting that the Court set a new date for submissions until after the discovery issue is resolved. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 04/06/1998)

ORDER granting the parties final adjournment of two weeks for their submission of motion papers. Motion papers shall be submitted by 04.14.98. (by Judge Frederic Block, dated 03.30.98) Copies mailed by Chambers. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 04/07/1998)

LETTER dated 04.14.98 from William M. Brooks to Clerk of the Court enclosing for filing affidavits of William Brooks, Steven Schwartz, Thomas Behrendt, Cliff Zucker, Kim Darrow, Jed Rothstein and a memorandum of law in response to an Order by Judge Block that converted the defendants' motion to dismiss to a motion for summary judgment. (Note: Affidavit of Kim Darrow and Memorandum of Law in response were unattached). Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 04/21/1998)

AFFIDAVIT by William M. Brooks in response to the Order issued by this Court dated 02.20.98, which converted the defendants' motion to dismiss to a motion for summary judgment and directed the parties to address whether counterclaims filed by the NYS Office of Mental Health ("OMH") are cognizable under state law. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 04/21/1998)

AFFIDAVIT by Jed Rothstein to detail (1) the threats treats that were made against him as a result of the prosecution of a lawsuit for damages and (2) detail medication practices to which he has been subject while hospitalized at facilities operated by the NYS Office of Mental Health ("OMH"). Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 04/21/1998)

AFFIDAVIT by Cliff Zucker, Executive Director of Disability Advocates, Inc. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 04/21/1998)

AFFIDAVIT by Thomas Behrendt, Legal Director of the Connecticut Rights Project, Inc. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 04/21/1998)

AFFIDAVIT by Steven J. Schwartz. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 04/21/1998)

MOTION by Frank Tinker, Reginald Glover and James L. Stone for summary judgment in defendants' favor on the grounds that there are no genuine issues as to any material fact and that defendants are entitled to judgment as a matter of law . Motion hearing set for 10:00 on 5/1/98 [39-1] motion . Galeano, Sonia Modified on 04/21/1998 (Entered: 04/21/1998)

MEMORANDUM by Frank Tinker, Reginald Glover, James L. Stone in support of [39-1] motion for summary judgment in defendants' favor on the grounds that there are no genuine issues as to any material fact and that defendants are entitled to judgment as a matter of law. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 04/21/1998)

MEMORANDUM by Mental Disability, Brian Demarco, Jed Rothstein and Limoni Brown in opposition to [26-1] motion to dismiss and in support of plaintiff's application for summary judgment. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 04/21/1998)

AFFIDAVIT by Kim L. Darrow. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 04/22/1998)

LETTER dated 04.20.98 from William M. Brooks to Judge Block requesting that Your Honor strike or otherwise fail to consider defendants assertion that doctrines of collateral estoppel and Younger abstention bar the plaintiff's claims. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 04/30/1998)

LETTER dated 04.21.98 from Mona Jha, Asst. Atty. General to Judge Block in response to plaintiff's letter dated 04.20.98; and that their arguments regarding collateral estoppel and abstention were within the ambit of the Court's direction. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 04/30/1998)

LETTER dated 05.11.98 from Mona Jha to Judge Block writing to correct a statement that was made in the Memorandum of Law submitted by defendants in support of their motion for summary judgment. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 05/14/1998)

Supplemental AFFIDAVIT by Madeline Lee Bryer, attorney for the Estate of David Kaplan. (Reddy, Lisa) (Entered: 12/01/1998)

Supplemental AFFIDAVIT by William M. Brooks, attorney for plaintiffs. (Reddy, Lisa) (Entered: 12/01/1998)

SUPPLEMENTAL AFFIDAVIT by Pamela Tindall-O'Brien responding to the Supplemental Affidavits [47-1] and [46-1], concerening a lawsuit filed on behalf of the Estate of David Kaplan against the Office of Mental Health (OMH). Galeano, Sonia Modified on 01/11/1999 (Entered: 01/11/1999)

ORDER that the attys for the parties are to appear before this Court for further oral argument on 01.20.99 at 5:00. (signed by Judge Frederic Block, dtd 01.07.99) Copies mailed and faxed by Chambers. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 01/11/1999)

SUPPLEMENTAL AFFIDAVIT by Pamela Tindall-O'Brien responding to the Supplemental Affidavits [47-1] & [46-1]. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 01/19/1999)

LETTER dated 1/22/99 from Mona Jha to Judge Block, confirming that the date for further oral argument was adjourned from 1/20/99 to 1/25/99 at 5:00. (Reddy, Lisa) (Entered: 01/25/1999)

Calendar entry: before Judge Block-Civil Cause for Argument held. Case called. All counsel present, Motion argued. Decision reserved. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 01/28/1999)

TRANSCRIPT filed for argument before Judge Block on 1/25/99. (Reddy, Lisa) (Entered: 02/03/1999)

LETTER dtd 02.10.99 from Mona Jha, Asst. Atty. General to Judge Block, requesting Your Honor's permission to briefly address two points raised by the Court on 01.25.99 during the oral argument of defts' motion for summary judgment. Galeano, Sonia Modified on 02/16/1999 (Entered: 02/16/1999)

LETTER dated 2/15/1999 from William Brooks to JUDGE BLOCK in response to the ltr. dtd. 2/10/1999 from Mona Jha. The ltr. advises the Office of Mental Health has not filed a lien against either Pltff. Limoni Brown or the Estate of Evelyn Hasson. <<Ltr. was returned to Chambers on 2/19/1999. >> (Mackey, Donna) (Entered: 02/19/1999)

MEMORANDUM and ORDER Defts' motion pursuant to FRCP 12 (b)(1) to dismiss the complaint in respect to DeMarco is granted. In respect to the Clinic, the Court declares that the Clinic has standing in both its representational and individual capacities. In respect to the First and Second Causes of Action, the Court does not reach the issue of the constitutionality of OMH's alleged practice. Defts' motion pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(6) to dismiss the Third and Fourth Causes of Action, asserting the violation of Brown and Rothstein's constitutional rights because they were allegedly assessed full care and treatment charges in retailation for the filing of their lawsuits in the State Suprmeme Court, is denied. In respect to the Fifth and Sixth causes of Action, the Court declares that the collection of care and treatment charges by OMH under Mental Hygiene Law are not preempted under 42 USC sec. 1983 or 42 USC sec. 10801. In light of the Court's disposition in re: to the First and Second Causes of Action, the class thereunder is decertified. (signed by Judge Frederic Block dtd 08.17.99). Copies mailed by Chambers. Galeano, Sonia Modified on 08/31/1999 (Entered: 08/30/1999)

ORDER scheduling a status conference for 10.08.99 at 4:30, before M.J. Pollak. ( signed by Magistrate-Judge Cheryl L. Pollak, on 08.30.99) Copies mailed by Chambers. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 09/01/1999)

ORDER, granting request for an extension of time to 09.24.99, in which to move to reargue the order, dtd 08.17.99, denying defts' motion to dismiss in part. (signed by Judge Frederic Block, on 09.15.99) Copies mailed by Chambers. See letter dtd 09.02.99 from Tanya M. Fairclough, Asst. Atty. General to Judge Block. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 09/17/1999)

ORDER request granted. Conference adjourned to 10.29.99 at 4:00. (signed by Magistrate-Judge Cheryl L. Pollak, undtd) Copies faxed by Chambers on 09.08.99. See letter dtd 09.08.99 from Tanya M. Fairclough, Asst. Atty. General to Magistrate Judge Pollak. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 09/10/1999)

LETTER dated 08.31.99 from Tanya M. Fairclough, Asst. Atty. General to Judge Block, requesting an extension of time in which to move to reargue the order dtd 08.17.99, denying defts' motion to dismiss in part. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 09/17/1999)

LETTER dated 09.23.99 from Tanya M. Fairclough to Judge Block, informing that upon further review of the file, defts have decided to w/draw their application to reargue. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 09/30/1999)

STIPULATION and ORDER, that the time for defts to respond to the Third Amended Complaint herein be and hereby is extended from 09.07.99, to 11.05.99. Conference previously scheduled for 10/29 is adjourned to 11/10/99 at 11:30. (signed by Magistrate-Judge Cheryl L. Pollak, dtd 10.05.99) Copies mailed by Chambers. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 10/06/1999)

DEMAND for jury trial by Mental Disability Law Clinic, dtd 11.03.99. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 11/10/1999)

Calendar entry: before M.J. Pollak-Initial Conference held. Pltff to submit proposed amended/supplemental complaint by 12/03 for defts review. Conference 12/09 at 9:00 to determine whether motion will be required. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 11/15/1999)

STIPULATION and ORDER, that the time for defts to respond to the Third Amended Complaint herein be and hereby is extended from 11.05.99 to 11.19.99. (signed by Magistrate Cheryl L. Pollak, on 11.05.99) Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 11/17/1999)

ORDER (not dated) that the 12/9/99 conference adjourned to 1/3/2000 at 12:30PM. (signed by Magistrate Cheryl L. Pollak on copy of letter dated 12/8/99 from Leonard A. Cohen). (Greves, Liz) (Entered: 12/14/1999)

Calendar entry: before M.J. Pollak-Telephone Conference held. Parties entering into stip re: supplemental complaint. Deft to provide responses to doc. requests. Pltff to depose Glover and Tinker. Conference 04/11 at 10:30. Galeano, Sonia (Entered: 01/05/2000)

STIPULATION and ORDER granting that Pltffs. may serve and file the enclosed supplemental amended complaint. ( (Signed by Magistrate Cheryl L. Pollak, on 2/22/2000) [Attached: First Supplemental Complaint to Third Amended Complaint.] (Mackey, Donna) (Entered: 02/28/2000)

First Supplemental COMPLAINT to Third Amended Complaint and no summons issued. [Forwarded to Chambers on 3/8/2000 by interoffice mail.] (Mackey, Donna) (Entered: 03/08/2000)

Calendar entry: Before Magistrate Pollak on 4.11.2000 for a civil conference. Parties to complet outstanding deposition; Pltff. to serve requests to admit; Dft. to amend interrog. answer; Pltff. to amend complaint to add Hodges; parties to address stipulation re: average length of stay. Dft. to respond to Pls. April 6 ltr. by April 26; reply May 12- documents to be provided in camera. Dft. to notify court and counsel re 2d set of interrogs and document requests Conference 6.22.2000 @ 4:30 (Mackey, Donna) (Entered: 04/13/2000)

LETTER dated 4.6.2000 from Wm. Brooks to Magistrate Pollak enclosing a copy of Dfts' privilege log and advising a discovery problem has arisen that shoud be addressed at the conf. [No enclosures were rec'd with the ltr.] (Mackey, Donna) (Entered: 04/12/2000)

LETTER dated 4.26.2000 from AAG Leonard Cohen to Magistrate Pollak stating certain documents are subject to attorney-client privilege. (Mackey, Donna) (Entered: 05/10/2000)

LETTER dated 5.11.2000 from W. Brooks to Magistrate Pollak stating Pltffs. are not challenging actions that are particularly governmental in nature. (Mackey, Donna) (Entered: 05/24/2000)

Endorsed ORDER: Discovery is extended. 7.19.2000 conf. adjourned to 9.14.2000 @ 9:00. Discovery will be discussed at 9.14.2000 conf. c/faxed by Chambers on 7.11.2000 ( signed by Magistrate Cheryl L. Pollak, undated.) (Mackey, Donna) (Entered: 07/17/2000)

ORDER deying plaintiff's request to depose Mr. Smith in the first instance, instead, plaintiffs are directed to submit written questions to Mr. Smith and may re-apply to the Court for further inquiry if the answers are deemed to be incomplete or evasive. ( signed by Magistrate Cheryl L. Pollak, on 8/31/00) (Yuen, Sui May) (Entered: 09/01/2000)

LETTER dated 8.30.2000 from W. Brooks to FB requesting conference before Chambers. (Mackey, Donna) (Entered: 09/08/2000)

STIPULATION and ORDER: Plaintiffs may serve and file an appeal of an order of Magistrate Pollak dated dated 8/31/00 by 9/19/00. ( signed by Judge Frederic Block on 9/11/00) c/m by chambers. (Rodriguez,Angela) (Entered: 09/13/2000)

Calendar entry: Status conference before Judge Pollak on 9/14/00. Parties to complete outstanding written discovery; pltff to file amended complaint; dfts to serve answer by 10/6/00. Next conference set for 11/20/00 at 2:30. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 09/18/2000)

MEMORANDUM by Touro Law Center in support of appeal pursuant to 28 USC Section 636(b)(1)(A) from Magistrate Judge's order dated 8/31/00. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 09/25/2000)

AFFIDAVIT by Touro Law Center in support of appeal pursuant to 28 USC Section 636(b)(1)(A) from Magistrate Judge's order dated 8/31/00. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 09/25/2000)

STIPULATION and ORDER that pltffs may file fourth amended complaint. (signed by Magistrate Cheryl L. Pollak, on 9/15/00) (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 09/21/2000)

FOURTH AMENDED COMPLAINT by Touro Law Center, Mental Disability, Jed Rothstein, Limoni Brown, amending [13-1] third amended complaint against Stephen Hodges, John Killilea. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 09/21/2000)

Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Pltff's Appeal, Pursuant to 28 USC section 636(b)(1)(A), of a Nondispositive Discovery Order Dated 8/31/00. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 10/11/2000)

AFFIDAVIT in Opposition to Pltff's Appeal, Pursuant to 28 USC section 636(b)(1)(A), of a Nondispositive Discovery Order Dated 8/31/00. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 10/11/2000)

LETTER dated 10/3/00 from Leonard COhen to Mag. Pollak in opposition to the plaintiffs' attempt to take Mr. Tauriello's deposition. (Exhibits A-C attached) (Yuen, Sui May) (Entered: 10/04/2000)

ANSWER by Reginald Glover, James L. Stone, Stephen Hodges, John Killilea to fourth amended complaint. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 10/11/2000)

ORDER that the Court affirms the 8/31/00 order of USMJ Pollak. (signed by Judge Frederic Block, on 10/10/00) c/m (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 10/12/2000)

LETTER dated 10/13/00 from William Brooks, Esq. submitted to Judge Block, in lieu of a reply memorandum of law, in support of the pltff's appeal of a discovery order pursuant to 28 USC, Sectioon 636(b)(1)(A). d/r (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 10/20/2000)

LETTER dated 10/11/00 from Wm Brooks, Esq. to Magistrate Pollak requesting that the court deny dfts' request to quash and make clear that pltffs can question Mr. Tauriello about the reasons for the change in OMH policy. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 11/02/2000)

LETTER dated 10/18/00 from Leonard Cohen, Esq. to Magistrate Pollak in response to pltff's letter of 10/11 and requesting that pltff's notice of depo of J. Tauriello be quashed. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 11/02/2000)

LETTER dated 10/23/00 from Wm Brooks, Esq. to Magistrate Pollak requesting that the court not quash the notice of deposition of J. Tauriello. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 11/02/2000)

LETTER dated 9/26/00 from Wm. Brooks, Esq. to Judge Block requesting conference. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 11/09/2000)

Calendar entry: Before Mag. Pollak on 11/20/00 at 2:30pm. Case called. Parties to send letters requesting pre-motion conference by 12/1/00. (Frullo, Veronica) (Entered: 11/28/2000)

LETTER dated 11/21/00 from Leonard Cohen, Esq. to Judge Block furnishing correspondence setting forth their arguments regarding Mr. Tauriello's deposition. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 12/12/2000)

NOTICE of status conference set for 1/5/01 @ 11:00. Signed by Case Manager Michael Innelli; Dated: 12/8/00. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 12/12/2000)

LETTER dated 11/22/00 from William Brooks, Esq. to Judge Block requesting premotion conference. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 12/12/2000)

Calendar entry: Status conference held before Judge Block on 1/12/01. All counsel present. Counsel's discovery dispute resolved, rulings placed on record. Pltffs will move for s/j according to J. Block's rules. (Lee, Tiffeny) (Entered: 01/16/2001)

NOTICE sent to parties requesting status report in the above case to be submitted to the court by 3/15/02. Dated 3/1/02. (Dobkin, David) (Entered: 03/07/2002)