Case: Thompson v. HUD

COMPLAINT filed with attachments A-B.; (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 01/31/1995)

MOTION by Carmen Thompson, Rhonda Harris, Joann Boyd, Doris Tinsley, Lorraine Johnson, Isaac J. Neal to Proceed in Forma Pauperis (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 01/31/1995)

ORDER granting plaintiffs' [2-1] motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 2/1/95 c/m 2/3/95-pt) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 02/06/1995)

SUMMONS(ES) issued for HUD, Henry G. Cisneros, HABC, Daniel P. Henson III, and Mayor & City Council. (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 02/06/1995)

Motion by Rhonda Harris, Joann Boyd, Doris Tinsley, Lorraine Johnson, Isaac J. Neal to proceed in forma pauperis, affidavit and order signed 2/8/95 by Judge Marvin J. Garbis granting leave. (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 02/14/1995)

2nd SUMMONSES (60 days) issued for HUD, and Henry G. Cisneros (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 02/14/1995)

MOTION with memorandum in support by Carmen Thompson, Rhonda Harris, Joann Boyd, Doris Tinsley, Lorraine Johnson, Isaac J. Neal to Certify Class (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 03/29/1995)

MOTION with memorandum in support by Carmen Thompson, Rhonda Harris, Joann Boyd, Doris Tinsley, Lorraine Johnson, Isaac J. Neal for Preliminary Injunction filed with and Appendix 1-38. (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 03/29/1995)

NOTICE of attorney appearance for HABC, Daniel P. Henson III, Mayor & City Council by Wilbur D. Preston Jr., Harry S. Johnson, Deborah Sweet Byrnes, Michael Dale Oliver, Lisa Walker Justis, Thomas Bevely Corey (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Notice of Appearance

MOTION by HABC, Daniel P. Henson III, Mayor & City Council for Leave to File discovery in connection with plaintiffs' motion for preliminary injunction, and to Expedite time for discovery pursuant to FRCP 33(B)(3) and 34(B) filed with exhibit 1. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Motion for Leave to File

ORDER in accordance with the proceedings held 3/29/95 granting in part local defendants' [10-1] motion for Leave to File discovery in connection with plaintiffs' motion for preliminary injunction (signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 3/30/95 c/m 3/31/95-jw) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Order

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Catherine C. Blake for discovery disputes. ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 3/30/95 c/m 4/3/95-hsg) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/06/1995)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to HUD, Henry G. Cisneros on 2/21/95, and HABC, Daniel P. Henson III, Mayor & City Council 2/14/95 Answer due on 3/6/95 for Mayor & City Council, for Daniel P. Henson III, for HABC, 4/21/95 for Henry G. Cisneros, for HUD (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/13/1995)

Local Rule 103.3 statement of Daniel Henson, Mayor & City Council, and HABC. (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/19/1995)

ANSWER to Complaint by Mayor & City Council (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/19/1995)

ANSWER to Complaint by HABC, and Daniel P. Henson III (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/19/1995)

MOTION with memorandum in support to Intervene by Jonestown Planning (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/20/1995)

ANSWER to Complaint by Jonestown Planning. (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/20/1995)

SCHEDULING ORDER as to discovery. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Catherine C. Blake 4/21/95 c/m 4/21/95-bc) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/24/1995)

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Catherine C. Blake for settlement proceedings. ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 4/20/95 c/m 4/21/95-hsg) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/24/1995)

MOTION by HUD, Henry G. Cisneros to Extend Time to respond to the complaint up to and including 4/28/95 (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/26/1995)

MOTION by HABC, Daniel P. Henson III, Mayor & City Council in Limine to exclude expert witness testimony (mdd, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 05/23/1995 (Entered: 04/26/1995)

ORDER granting Federal Defendants' [21-1] motion to Extend Time to respond to the complaint up to and including 4/28/95 ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 4/25/95 c/m 4/25/95-jw) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 05/23/1995 (Entered: 04/26/1995)

SCHEDULING ORDER issued as a result of the discovery conference held 4/24/95. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Catherine C. Blake 4/25/95 c/m 4/25/95-bc) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 05/23/1995 (Entered: 04/26/1995)

Answer to Complaint

ANSWER to Complaint by HUD, Henry G. Cisneros (Attorney Frank Hunger, Allen F. Loucks), (mdd, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 05/23/1995

Response in Opposition

RESPONSE by Carmen Thompson, Rhonda Harris, Joann Boyd, Doris Tinsley, Lorraine Johnson, Isaac J. Neal in opposition to [17-1] motion to Intervene by Jonestown Planning (mdd, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 05/23/1995

Reply to Response to Motion

REPLY by Jonestown Planning to opositional response to Jonestown's [17-1] motion to Intervene by Jonestown Planning (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

SUPPLEMENTAL MOTION by Carmen Thompson, Rhonda Harris, Joann Boyd, Doris Tinsley, Lorraine Johnson, Isaac J. Neal for Preliminary Injunction referring to: [8-1] motion for Preliminary Injunction (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Motion for Preliminary Injunction

Order

MEMORANDUM & ORDER denying [17-1] motion to Intervene by Jonestown Planning. ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 6/14/95 c/m 6/15/95-jw) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

SCHEDULING ORDER issued in accordance with the proceeding held 6/14/95 c/m 6/15/95-jw ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 6/14/95 c/m 6/15/95-jw) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Scheduling Order

MEMORANDUM "CONFIRMING" the settlement conference of 7/11/95 at 11a.m. (signed by Magistrate Judge Catherine C. Blake 6/20/95) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Memorandum

MOTION with memorandum in support by Carmen Thompson, Rhonda Harris, Joann Boyd, Doris Tinsley, Lorraine Johnson, and Isaac J. Neal for disclosure of documents relevant to settlement negtiations (mdd, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 07/03/1995

Motion for Miscellaneous Relief

RESPONSE by HABC, Daniel P. Henson III, Mayor & City Council in opposition to plaintiffs' [28-1] supplemental motion for Preliminary Injunction (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/03/1995)

RESPONSE by HUD, Henry G. Cisneros in opposition to plaintiffs' [28-1] supplemental motion for Preliminary Injunction; response filed with Exhibits 1-2 (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/03/1995)

INFORMAL LETTER ORDER granting plaintiff's [32-1] motion for disclosure of documents relevant to settlement negtiations as therein set forth. ( signed by Magistrate Judge Catherine C. Blake 7/17/95) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/17/1995)

INFORMAL LETTER ORDER "POSTPONING" the preliminary injunction hearing of 9/18/95; "DIRECTING" counsel to arrange a telephone conference to schedule proceedings the week of 9/18/95. (signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 8/8/95 c/m 8/8/95-pj) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Order

Order

ORDER, for Michael d. Oliver to Withdraw as Attorney (Terminated attorney Michael Dale Oliver for Mayor & City Council, attorney Michael Dale Oliver for Daniel P. Henson, attorney Michael Dale Oliver for HABC ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 8/10/95 c/m 8/1/95-pj) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Order

ORDER denying plaintiffs' [7-1] motion to Certify Class ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 8/23/95 c/m 8/23/95-jw) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

SCHEDULING ORDER issued in accordance with the proceedings held 8/28/95. ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 8/28/95 c/m 8/29/95-jw) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 08/30/1995)

SCHEDULING ORDER in accordance with the proceedings held in this matter on 9/19/95. ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 9/20/95 c/m 9/21/95-pj) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Scheduling Order

ORDER denying plaintiff's [28-1] supplemental motion for Preliminary Injunction, and denying plaintiff's [8-1] motion for Preliminary Injunction without prejudice (signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 3/22/96 c/m 3/22/96-jw) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/02/1996)

NOTICE of filing of a partial consent decree by HUD, Henry G. Cisneros. (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/17/1996)

JOINT MOTION of the parties for preliminary approval of class settlement with proposed order and notice. (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/25/1996)

NOTICE of proposed class settlement by the plaintiffs. (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/01/1996)

ORDER of Court regarding preliminary approval of Class settlement. (signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 4/25/96 c/m 4/26/96-jw) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/01/1996)

MEMORANDUM to all counsel concerning letters received from parties wanting to speak at the 5/31/96 hearing; "DIRECTING" counsel to arrange to review letters and along with the Court make decisions about who shall speak. ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 5/10/96 c/m 5/10/96-jw) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/16/1996)

INFORMAL LETTER ORDER "DIRECTING" all counsel to provide the Court by 5p.m. on 5/24/96 with a succinct statment in "plain english" to explain the principle terms of the proposed settlement. ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 5/22/96 c/m 5/22/96-jw) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/30/1996)

Fairness Hearing Agenda. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Remark

AFFIDAVIT filed with exhibits 1-13 by Lisa Justis attorney for HUD, Daniel P. Henson III, Mayor & City Council Re: [48-1] fairness hearing. (mdd, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 05/31/1996 (Entered: 05/31/1996)

Motion hearing re: [43-1] joint motion of the parties for preliminary approval of class settlement; written opinion to be issued by the Court (REPORTER: SHAULIS) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Exhibit list by Carmen Thompson, Rhonda Harris, Joann Boyd, Doris Tinsley, Lorraine Johnson, Isaac J. Neal (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/04/1996)

MEMORANDUM by Carmen Thompson, Rhonda Harris, Joann Boyd, Doris Tinsley, Lorraine Johnson, Isaac J. Neal in support of [43-1] joint motion of the parties for preliminary approval of class settlement (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/04/1996)

In-chambers conference held before Garbis, J. on Special Master issues. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

INFORMAL LETTER ORDER "DIRECTING" City defendants' counsel to arrange a mutually agreed upon time of all parties between the week of 7/1-3/96 with special provisions for out of town counsel if need be to conduct a conference on th issues concerning the selection and responsibilities of Special Master. ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 6/25/96 c/m 6/25/96-sv) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 06/26/1996 (Entered: 06/26/1996)

MEMORANDUM DECISION: RE Approval of Partial Consent Decree (signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 6/25/96 c/m 6/25/96-sv) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 06/26/1996

Memorandum Opinion

ORDER granting [43-1] joint motion of the parties for preliminary approval of class settlement, and to Certify Class (signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 6/25/96 c/m 6/25/96-sv) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 06/26/1996

Order

PARTIAL CONSENT DECREE (signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 6/25/96 c/m 6/26/96-lew) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Order

NOTICE of exhibits to the Court's Memorandum Decision [53-1] dtd 6/25/96 (FILED SEPARATELY) (mdd, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/26/1996)

In-chambers conference held before Garbis, J on Special Master issue. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

RESPONSE by (ACLU) Carmen Thompson, Rhonda Harris, Joann Boyd, Doris Tinsley, Lorraine Johnson, Isaac J. Neal to [52-1] order concerning the appoint and scope of the special master. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Response

Status Report

REPORT uder section 14.2 of the partial consent decree by HUD, Mayor & City Council (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Remark

Local Defendants' amended Report under Section 14.2 ofthe partial consent decree for 6/26/96-9/25/96 filed with exhibits A-C. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Status Report

STATUS REPORT by Carmen Thompson, Rhonda Harris, Joann Boyd, Doris Tinsley, Lorraine Johnson, Isaac J. Neal, HUD, Henry G. Cisneros, HABC, Daniel P. Henson III, Mayor & City Council, Jonestown Planning (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Motion for Miscellaneous Relief

MOTION with memorandum in support by plaintiff class members for finding of non-compliance and issuance of remdial order and attachments. (c/s) (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

REPORT under Section 14.2 of the Partial Consent Decree for the period September 26, 1996 through December 25, 1996 by Mayor & City Council, HABC. (c/s) Exhibits A thru C (exhibits rec'd 5/28/97) (cag, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 05/30/1997

Status Report

In-chambers conference held before (Garbis, J) re: Non-Compliance of Partial Consent Decree. (mdd, Deputy Clerk)

Memorandum

MEMORANDUM "CONFIRMING" the results of the conference held on 3/5/97. ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis 3/10/97 ) (c/m 3/11/97-jw) (cag, Deputy Clerk)

Order

LETTER ORDER "DIRECTING" plantiff to arrange a conference as promptly as feasible to discuss the matters expressed in Ms.Barnhart's Letter Dated 3/20/97, as therein set forth ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis ) dated 4/2/97 (c/m and Faxed 4/2/97 jw) (rank, Deputy Clerk)

In-chambers conference held before (Garbis, J) re: satisfaction of Consent Decree. (hbm, Deputy Clerk)

LETTER ORDER "NOTIFYING" counsel of the decision to proceed with a Special Master funded as suggested by HUD unless there is promptly presented a valid legal reason not to do so, as therein more particularly set forth ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis ) dated 4/11/97 (c/m by chambers 4/11/97 jw) (rank, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/14/1997)

Order

ORDER denying without prejudice [61-1] motion of plaintiff Class Members for finding of non-compliance and issuance of remdial order; and "INFORMING" plaintiff to file a motion should, when and if there appear to be issues that connot be resolved by agreement ( signed by Judge Marvin J. Garbis ) dated 4/10/97 (c/m by chambers 4/11/97 jw) (rank, Deputy Clerk)

Order