193 F.R.D. 175

COMPLAINT filed; Summons issued and Notice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c); FILING FEE $150.00. RECEIPT # 362486. (em) (Entered: 12/06/1999)

SCHEDULING ORDER: plaintiffs shall serve and file their motion for preliminary injunction by 12/14/99; defendants shall serve and file opposition papers and answer plaintiffs' complaint by 1/5/00; plaintiffs shall serve and file reply papers by 1/11/00 at 12:00 p.m.; oral argument is set for 1/14/00 at 11:00 a.m. ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (kw) (Entered: 12/16/1999)

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Sidney Hirschfeld; Show Cause Hearing set for 11:00 1/14/00 certifying this lawsuit as a pltff class action purs to FRCP 23 ; for preliminary injunction purs to FRCP 65 ; and directing that all papers in this lawsuit identifying pltffs by their full names be sealed ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (lam) (Entered: 12/16/1999)

AFFIDAVIT of Oswald Johnson. (kw) (Entered: 12/16/1999)

AFFIDAVIT of John Mercado. (kw) (Entered: 12/16/1999)

AFFIDAVIT of Juan Rivera. (kw) (Entered: 12/16/1999)

AFFIDAVIT of Maria Piovanetti. (kw) (Entered: 12/16/1999)

MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Sidney Hirschfeld in support of [3-1] motion certifying this lawsuit as a pltff class action purs to FRCP 23, [3-2] motion for preliminary injunction purs to FRCP 65, and [3-3] motion directing that all papers in this lawsuit identifying pltffs by their full names be sealed. (kw) (Entered: 12/16/1999)

Affidavit of service as to Richard Bennett by Paul Dropauer on 12/7/99 and by mail on 12/8/99. Answer due on 12/27/99 for Richard Bennett. (kw) (Entered: 12/21/1999)

AFFIDAVIT of Dr. Charles Smith, Dir. of Clinical Services, by James Stone, Richard Bennett, Charles Smith, Muzaffar M. Khan, Dominic Ferro, Amruta Kodukula, Patricia Khoo in opposition Re: [3-1] motion certifying this lawsuit as a pltff class action purs to 23, [3-2] motion for preliminary injunction purs to FRCP [3-3] motion directing that all papers in this lawsuit identifying by their full names be sealed. (lam) Modified on 01/07/2000 (Entered: 01/07/2000)

MEMORANDUM OF LAW by James Stone, Richard Bennett, Charles Smith, Muzaffar M. Khan, Dominic Ferro, Amruta Kodukula, Patricia Khoo in to [3-1] motion certifying this lawsuit as a pltff class action purs to FRCP 23, [3-2] motion for preliminary injunction purs to FRCP 65, [3-3] motion directing that all papers in this lawsuit identifying pltffs by their full names be sealed (lam) Modified on 01/07/2000 (Entered: 01/07/2000)

ANSWER to Complaint by James Stone, Richard Bennett, Charles Smith, Muzaffar M. Khan, Dominic Ferro, Amruta Kodukula, Patricia Khoo (Attorney William B. Joffe from the Attorney General's Office). (lam) (Entered: 01/07/2000)

REPLY MEMORANDUM by Sidney Hirschfeld, O. J., M. P., J. M., and J. R. in support of re: [3-1] motion certifying this lawsuit as a pltff class action purs to FRCP 23, [3-2] motion for preliminary injunction purs to FRCP 65, and [3-3] motion directing that all papers in this lawsuit identifying pltffs by their full names be sealed. (kw) (Entered: 01/12/2000)

AMENDED ANSWER to Complaint by James Stone, Richard Bennett, Charles Smith, Muzaffar M. Khan, Dominic Ferro, Amruta Kodukula, and Patricia Khoo : amends [12-1] answer; jury demand. (kw) (Entered: 01/14/2000)

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER, granting [3-1] motion certifying this lawsuit as a pltff class action purs to FRCP 23, granting [3-2] motion for preliminary injunction purs to FRCP 65, and granting [3-3] motion directing that all papers in this lawsuit pltffs by their full names be sealed; set pre-trial conference for 3:30 p.m. on 5/18/00 ; ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); copies mailed. (kw) (Entered: 05/11/2000)

SCHEDULING ORDER: status conference set for 7/7/00 at 11:00 a.m. ( Signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); copies mailed. (kw) (Entered: 05/25/2000)

SEALED DOCUMENT placed in vault. (afo) (Entered: 05/31/2000)

Memo-Endorsement on letter addressed to Judge Pauley from Dennis B. Feld and William B. Jaffe, dated 6/29/00 reset status conference for 11:00 8/18/00 ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (cd) Modified on 07/11/2000 (Entered: 07/10/2000)

Memo-Endorsement on letter addressed to Judge Pauley from William B. Jaffe, dated 08/04/00; reset status conference for 9:45 a.m. on 9/22/00 ; (signed by Judge William H. Pauley III); Copies mailed. (djc) (Entered: 08/11/2000)

SCHEDULING ORDER: setting further status conference for 2:30 p.m. on 1/19/01; ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (kg) (Entered: 09/26/2000)

SCHEDULING ORDER: status conference is set for 11:00 a.m. on 2/16/01. If the parties wish to raise any issues with the Court at that time, letters detailing those issues should be submitted to the Court by 2/13/01. ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (kw) (Entered: 02/01/2001)

SCHEDULING ORDER: that all counsel in this civil action appeared before the Court for a telephone conference on 2/6/01. The status conference set for 2/16/01 is adjourned until 3/6/01 at 2:15. If the parties wish to raise any issues with the Court at that time, letters detailing those issues should be submitted to the Corut by 3/2/01. ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (pl) Modified on 02/09/2001 (Entered: 02/09/2001)

Memo-Endorsement on letter addressed to Judge Pauley from William B. Jaffe, dated 03/05/01; reset status conference for 3:30 p.m. on 4/6/01 ; ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (djc) Modified on 03/14/2001 (Entered: 03/13/2001)

SCHEDULING ORDER: A Status conference will be held in this matter on 5/9/01 at 10:00 a.m.; (signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (djc) (Entered: 04/11/2001)

Memo-Endorsement on letter addressed to Judge Pauley from Dennis B. Feld, dated 05/08/01; reset status conference for 2:00 p.m. on 5/15/01 ; ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (djc) Modified on 05/14/2001 (Entered: 05/14/2001)

SCHEDULING ORDER: status conference set for 6/1/01 at 12:00 noon. ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (ae) (Entered: 05/16/2001)

Memo-Endorsement on letter addressed to Judge Pauley from William B. Jaffe, dated 05/31/01; reset status conference for 2:30 p.m. on 6/8/01 ; ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III); Copies mailed. (djc) (Entered: 06/05/2001)

SCHEDULING ORDER: a status conference will be held in this action on 6/22/01 at 3:00 p.m. ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (sac) (Entered: 06/12/2001)

Memo-Endorsement on letter addressed to Judge Pauley from William B. Jaffe, dated 6/21/01; reset status conference for 7/3/01 at 10:30 a.m. ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (sac) (Entered: 06/26/2001)

Memo-Endorsement on letter addressed to Judge Pauley from William B. Jaffe, dated 7/2/01; reset status conference for 2:00 PM on 7/27/01 . ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (sn) (Entered: 07/06/2001)

SCHEDULING ORDER: A status conference will be held in this matter on 8/13/01 at 2:30 p.m. Principals of the relevant parties, possessing full settlement authority, are required to attend; (signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (djc) (Entered: 08/01/2001)

ORDER ON CONSENT, plntfs are granted leave to file Amended Complaint, dated 8/13/01, purs to FRCP 15 ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); (cd) (Entered: 08/14/2001)

AMENDED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT by Sidney Hirschfeld, O. J., M. P., J. M., J. R., A. L., S. B., R. H. (Answer due 8/27/01 for Patricia Khoo, for Amruta Kodukula, for Dominic Ferro, for Muzaffar M. Khan, for Charles Smith, for Richard Bennett, for James Stone ) amending [1-1] complaint against Quazi Al-Tariq, Harlna Kosson, Charles Sarner; Summons issued. (djc) (Entered: 08/15/2001)

CONSENT ORDER; the terms of this stipulation shall apply only to Mid-Hudson. This agreement, which modifies on consent the 5/9/00 order in this action, hereby resolves pltffs' claims for injunctive relief to date. Pltffs' claims for injunctive relief to date shall remain on this Court's active calendar for a period of one year from the date this stipulation is so ordered by the Court. Pltffs' claims for injunctive relief to date will remain on the Court's inactive calendar for an additional period of two more years after the one year period specified in this doc. If pltffs believe that defts have not substantially or materially complied with this agreement during the two-year period referenced in this doc., pltffs may reopen this action as set forth in this doc. Defts agree to pay pltffs' counsel the total amount of $3,900.00 as pltffs' counsels' costs to date in this action, subject to defts' review and verification of this amount. Mental Hygiene Legal Services and The Legal Aid Society shall not make an application for its fees in this action. ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ) (sac) (Entered: 08/17/2001)

SCHEDULING ORDER: Defendants shall serve and file their motion for summary judgment and supporting papers by 10/2/01; Plaintiffs shall serve and file their opposition papers by 11/2/01; Reply papers, if any, shall be served and filed by 11/19/01; Oral argument is set for 12/7/01 at 3:00 p.m. ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (tp) (Entered: 08/17/2001)

AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER: defendants shall serve and file their motion to dismiss the Amended Complaint and supporting papers by 10/2/01; plaintiffs shall serve and file their opposition papers by 11/2/01; reply papers, if any, shall be served and filed by 11/19/01; oral argument is set for 12/7/01 at 3:00 p.m. ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (kw) (Entered: 08/28/2001)

Memo-Endorsement on letter addressed to Judge Pauley from William B. Jaffe, dated 9/24/01; counsel for the defendants write to request an extension to 11/2/01 to file defendants' motion to dismiss the amended complaint. Application granted; defendants' motion to dismiss the amended complaint shall be served and filed by 11/2/01; opposition papers shall be served and filed by 11/30/01; reply papers shall be served and filed by 12/14/01; oral argument is set for 1/4/02 at 2:30 p.m . ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (kkc) (Entered: 10/02/2001)

SCHEDULING ORDER: A further telephone conference will be held on 12/7/01 at 11:45 AM. ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (sn) (Entered: 11/13/2001)

SCHEDULING ORDER: a further telephone conference will be held on 2/8/02 at 10:00 a.m. ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ); Copies mailed. (kw) (Entered: 12/14/2001)

Order of discontinuance of this action w/out costs to any party, and w/out prejudice to restoring the action to this Court's calendar if the application to restore the action is made w/in 30 days of this Order. ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ) (ae) (Entered: 02/11/2002)

STIPULATION; that plntfs' claims against Charles Smith M.D.;, Muzaffar M. Khan, M.D., Dominic Ferro, M.D., Amruta Kodukala M.D.., Patricia Khoo, M.D., Quazi S. Al-Tariq, M.D., Harlan Kosson, M.D., and Charles Sarner, M.D., with prejudice and plntfs' claims for damages against defts Stone and Bennet are dismissed with prejudice and as further set forth in this stipulation ( signed by Judge William H. Pauley III ) (cd) (Entered: 03/14/2002)

Memorandum to Docket Clerk: Telephone conference held and concluded on 2/8/02. (rmo) (Entered: 04/05/2002)