Case: Kelly v. Foti

2:93-cv-03419 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana

Filed Date: 1993

Closed Date: 1996

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Case Summary

People


Judge(s)

Benavides, Fortunato Pedro (Texas)

Berrigan, Helen Ginger (Louisiana)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Alltmont, Jack M. (Louisiana)

Allweiss, Michael Richard (Louisiana)

Attorney for Defendant

DiRosa, Joseph Vincent Jr. (Louisiana)

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Document

2:93-cv-03419

Docket [PACER]

Kelly v. Foti, et al.

March 31, 1997

March 31, 1997

Docket

94-30685

Original Brief of Appellee, Jack G. Kelly

Kelly v. Foti, et al.

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

May 22, 1995

May 22, 1995

Pleading / Motion / Brief

94-30685

[Opinion]

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

March 4, 1996

March 4, 1996

Order/Opinion

77 F.3d 819

94-30685

[Denial of Rehearing]

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

April 29, 1996

April 29, 1996

Order/Opinion

85 F.3d 627

Docket

ECF Number Description Date Link Date / Link
1

COMPLAINT with demand for jury trial ( 2 summons(es) issued ) (nn) (Entered: 10/18/1993)

Oct. 18, 1993

Oct. 18, 1993

Payment of filing fee by plaintiff Jack G Kelly in amount of $ 120.00 (nn) (Entered: 10/18/1993)

Oct. 18, 1993

Oct. 18, 1993

2

RETURN OF SERVICE of S&C executed upon defendant Charles C Foti Jr on 10/21/93 (nn) (Entered: 10/22/1993)

Oct. 22, 1993

Oct. 22, 1993

4

Motion by defendant Charles C Foti Jr and ORDER extending time by an additional 20 day to answer pla's original cmp by Judge Martin L. Feldman Date Signed: 11/2/93 (nn) Modified on 11/03/1993 (Entered: 11/03/1993)

Nov. 1, 1993

Nov. 1, 1993

5

Motion by defendant Charles C Foti Jr and ORDER extending time by an additional 20 days to respond to pla's disc propounded on 10/18/93 by Judge Martin L. Feldman Date Signed: 11/2/93 (nn) (Entered: 11/03/1993)

Nov. 1, 1993

Nov. 1, 1993

6

ANSWER by defendant New Orleans City to original complaint by plaintiff Jack G Kelly [1-1] (nn) (Entered: 11/15/1993)

Nov. 12, 1993

Nov. 12, 1993

7

Motion by defendant Charles C Foti Jr and ORDER extending time by an additional 10 days or until 12/7/93 to respond to pla's disc propounded on 10/18/93 by Judge A. J. McNamara Date Signed: 11/30/93 (nn) (Entered: 12/01/1993)

Nov. 29, 1993

Nov. 29, 1993

8

Motion by defendant Charles C Foti Jr and ORDER extending time by an additional 10 days or until 12/7/93 to answer pla's original cmp by Judge A. J. McNamara Date Signed: 11/30/93 (nn) (Entered: 12/01/1993)

Nov. 29, 1993

Nov. 29, 1993

9

ANSWER & DEFENSES by dft Charles C Foti Jr to complaint by plaintiff Jack G Kelly [1-1] (jlb) (Entered: 12/09/1993)

Dec. 8, 1993

Dec. 8, 1993

10

NOTICE/ORDER that a preliminary conference is scheduled before courtroom deputy at 2:45 2/3/94 (jlb) (Entered: 01/07/1994)

Jan. 5, 1994

Jan. 5, 1994

11

MINUTE ENTRY ( 2/3/94): Preliminary Conference held this date; amendments due 3/3/94 ; pretrial conf set 1:30 10/4/94 ; jury trial set 9:00 10/24/94 ; by Judge Martin L. Feldman (nn) (Entered: 02/09/1994)

Feb. 9, 1994

Feb. 9, 1994

12

MINUTE ENTRY( 3/17/94): Case reassigned to Judge Ginger Berrigan by Judge Martin L. Feldman (kh) (Entered: 03/17/1994)

March 17, 1994

March 17, 1994

13

Notice of Deposition by defendant Charles C Foti Jr of Ms Jack G Kelly on 4/15/94 (nn) (Entered: 03/18/1994)

March 17, 1994

March 17, 1994

14

ORDER: By 4/4/94, counsel shall notify the court of the following: special priority cases, moot motions, waiver of oral argument with briefs due 4/8/94. by Judge Ginger Berrigan (ctp) (Entered: 03/30/1994)

March 28, 1994

March 28, 1994

15

MINUTE ENTRY: A status conference is scheduled before Mag. Wynne at 3:00 4/22/94 by Magistrate Michaelle P. Wynne (sw) (Entered: 04/01/1994)

March 31, 1994

March 31, 1994

16

ORDER that trial dates previously set for 8/1/94 or thereafter are reset: Pre-Trial Conference is reset for 8:30 on 10/4/94 ; jury trial is reset for 10:00 on 10/24/94 by Judge Ginger Berrigan. (dp) (Entered: 04/05/1994)

April 4, 1994

April 4, 1994

17

ORDER temporarily reallotting case to Mag Judge 3. (sup) (Entered: 04/22/1994)

April 20, 1994

April 20, 1994

18

MOTION by defendant Charles C Foti Jr for summary judgment to be heard before Judge Berrigan at 9:30 9/7/94 (kh) (Entered: 07/22/1994)

July 22, 1994

July 22, 1994

19

Motion by plaintiff Jack G Kelly and ORDER withdrawing attorney Raymond Peter Ward, attorney Jack M. Alltmont and substituting attorney Michael Richard Allweiss, Ellen Widen Kessler, Judith Ann Kaufman by Judge Ginger Berrigan Date Signed: 7/27/94 (kh) (Entered: 07/29/1994)

July 26, 1994

July 26, 1994

21

Witness & exhibit list submitted by defendant Charles C Foti Jr (kc) (Entered: 08/05/1994)

Aug. 5, 1994

Aug. 5, 1994

22

MOTION by plaintiff Jack G Kelly to continue trial & hrg on Foti's mtn for sum jgm referred to Magistrate Lance M. Africk at 9:30 8/24/94 (kh) (Entered: 08/09/1994)

Aug. 5, 1994

Aug. 5, 1994

25

Motion by defendant New Orleans City and ORDER withdrawing attorney Reginald James Laurent by Judge Ginger Berrigan Date Signed: 8/26/94 (kh) (Entered: 09/01/1994)

Aug. 25, 1994

Aug. 25, 1994

23

MINUTE ENTRY ( 8/26/94): Preliminary Conference held; amendments due w/in 30 days ; pretrial conf set 8:30 2/1/95 & jury trial set 10:00 2/13/95 bfr Judge; by Clerk for Judge Ginger Berrigan (kc) (Entered: 08/31/1994)

Aug. 31, 1994

Aug. 31, 1994

24

MINUTE ENTRY( 8/26/94): status conference held this date. ORDER granting pla's motion to continue trial. Hrg on Foti's mtn for sum jgm [22-1], [18-1] is RESET to 9:30 10/5/94 . Pre-Trial Conference reset to 8:30 2/1/95; jury trial reset to 10:00 2/13/95 . Opps to dft's mtn due by 9/20/94 at 5:00 p.m. Dft to file any response by 9/27/94 at 5:00 p.m. by Judge Ginger Berrigan (kh) (Entered: 09/01/1994)

Aug. 31, 1994

Aug. 31, 1994

26

Motion by defendant Charles C Foti Jr and ORDER that its motion for summary judgment [18-1] is cont from 10/5/94 to 11/2/94 at 9:30 am; Pla is allowed until 10/4/94 5:00 pm to file cross-mtns, mtn and/or opp relating to dft Sheriff Foti's mtn for sum jgm & that dft Sheriff Foti be allowed until 10/24/94 at 5:00 pm to file any opp to any cross-mtn or mtn filed by pla by Judge Ginger Berrigan Date Signed: 9/22/94 (gw) (Entered: 09/23/1994)

Sept. 21, 1994

Sept. 21, 1994

27

Motion by defendant New Orleans City and ORDER for appearance of counsel Joseph Vincent Di Rosa Jr. by Judge Ginger Berrigan Date Signed: 9/28/94 (kh) (Entered: 09/30/1994)

Sept. 26, 1994

Sept. 26, 1994

28

Memo in opposition by plaintiff Jack G Kelly to motion for summary judgment [18-1] filed by defendant Charles C Foti Jr & in support of cross motion for summary judgment (kc) (Entered: 10/04/1994)

Oct. 4, 1994

Oct. 4, 1994

29

MOTION by plaintiff Jack G Kelly for summary judgment to be heard before Judgfe Berrigan at 9:30 11/2/94 (kh) (Entered: 10/05/1994)

Oct. 4, 1994

Oct. 4, 1994

30

Motion by plaintiff Jack G Kelly and ORDER dismissing stip claims from her cmp, w/o prej by Judge Ginger Berrigan Date Signed: 10/11/94 (kh) (Entered: 10/13/1994)

Oct. 7, 1994

Oct. 7, 1994

31

Memo in opposition by defendant Charles C Foti Jr, defendant New Orleans City to motion for summary judgment [29-1] filed by plaintiff Jack G Kelly (kc) (Entered: 10/31/1994)

Oct. 27, 1994

Oct. 27, 1994

33

Motion by defendant Charles C Foti Jr and ORDER for leave to file resp to pla's statement of uncontested facts by Judge Ginger Berrigan Date Signed: 11/2/94 (kh) (Entered: 11/04/1994)

Nov. 1, 1994

Nov. 1, 1994

32

MINUTE ENTRY( 11/1/94): that the motion of Kelly for summary judgment [29-1], the motion of Foti for summary judgment [18-1] which were set for hrg 11/2/94 will be considered on the briefs by Judge Ginger Berrigan (kh) (Entered: 11/03/1994)

Nov. 2, 1994

Nov. 2, 1994

34

Response by defendant Charles C Foti Jr to pla's statement of uncontested facts in opp to pla's mtn for sum jmg (kh) (Entered: 11/04/1994)

Nov. 2, 1994

Nov. 2, 1994

35

Motion by plaintiff Jack G Kelly and ORDER for leave to file reply memo by Judge Ginger Berrigan (kh) (Entered: 11/08/1994)

Nov. 3, 1994

Nov. 3, 1994

36

Reply by plaintiff Jack G Kelly to dft's opp response to motion for summary judgment [29-1] (kh) (Entered: 11/08/1994)

Nov. 7, 1994

Nov. 7, 1994

37

ORDER & REASONS denying pla & Foti's motions for summary judgment [29-1], [18-1] by Judge Ginger Berrigan Date Signed: 11/22/94 (kh) (Entered: 11/23/1994)

Nov. 23, 1994

Nov. 23, 1994

38

Notice of appeal by defendant Charles C Foti Jr from Dist. Court decision order of 11/23/94 (kh) (Entered: 12/02/1994)

Dec. 1, 1994

Dec. 1, 1994

39

Motion by plaintiff Jack G Kelly and ORDER that all deadlines are cont w/o date by Judge Ginger Berrigan Date Signed: 12/5/94 (gw) (Entered: 12/05/1994)

Dec. 2, 1994

Dec. 2, 1994

Payment of fee by defendant Charles C Foti Jr in amount of $ 105.00 (kh) (Entered: 12/07/1994)

Dec. 2, 1994

Dec. 2, 1994

Appeal No. 94-30685 Record on Appeal sent to Circuit Court (kh) (Entered: 12/22/1994)

Dec. 21, 1994

Dec. 21, 1994

40

ORDER to dismiss case statistically by Judge Ginger Berrigan ....CASE CLOSED.... (kh) (Entered: 02/09/1995)

Feb. 8, 1995

Feb. 8, 1995

Transmitted supplemental record on appeal to USCA, Appeal No. 94-30685 Orig dktd 3/14/95 (kh) (Entered: 04/13/1995)

March 3, 1995

March 3, 1995

Transmitted supplemental record on appeal to USCA, Doc. 18 Appeal No. 94-30685 Orig dktd 3/8/95 (kh) Modified on 04/13/1995 (Entered: 04/13/1995)

March 7, 1995

March 7, 1995

41

ORDER from Court of Appeals: Denying appellant Foti's mtn for leave to file suggestion for rehearing en banc out of time Signed Jerry E. Smith U.S. Circuit Judge (kh) Modified on 04/19/1996 (Entered: 04/19/1996)

April 2, 1996

April 2, 1996

42

Judgment from Court of Appeals affirming the decision of the District Court [38-1] in re: Court's denial of sum jgm as to Kelly's 4th amd strip search claim; the appeal as to Kelly's other claims is Dismissed & the cause is REMANDED to the Dist Court for further proceedings in accordance w/opinion of this Court. Further Ordered that dft-apellant pay to pla-appellee costs on appeal as stip Issued as mandate on 3/27/96 (kh) (Entered: 04/19/1996)

April 2, 1996

April 2, 1996

43

ORDER from Court of Appeals: Recalling & staying the jgm issued 3/27/96,Doc. 42, Appeal No. 94-30685. FURTHER ORDERED that appellant Foti's mtn for reconsideration of the order entered 3/27/96, denying appellant's mtn for leave to file suggestion for rehearing en banc out of time, treated also as a mtn to recall & stay issuance of the mandate is GRANTED. (kh) (Entered: 04/19/1996)

April 16, 1996

April 16, 1996

44

Judgment from Court of Appeals Affirming in part & Dismissing in part pla's appea; matter remanded to district court for further proceedings as stip; Issued as mandate on 5/7/96 (kh) (Entered: 05/09/1996)

May 8, 1996

May 8, 1996

Record on appeal returned from U.S. Court of Appeals (kh) (Entered: 05/09/1996)

May 8, 1996

May 8, 1996

45

NOTICE that a preliminary conference is scheduled by telephone before courtroom deputy at 11:00 6/25/96 by Clerk (kc) (Entered: 06/05/1996)

June 5, 1996

June 5, 1996

46

MINUTE ENTRY ( 6/25/96): Preliminary Conference held; amendments due w/in 30 days ; pretrial conf set 9:30 1/23/97, jury-trial set 10:00 2/3/97 and status conference set 9:30 7/9/96 bfr Judge; by Clerk (kc) (Entered: 06/25/1996)

June 25, 1996

June 25, 1996

47

MOTION by plaintiff Jack G Kelly to renew mtn for sum jgm to be heard before Judge Berrigan at 9:30 7/24/96 (kh) (Entered: 07/09/1996)

July 9, 1996

July 9, 1996

48

MOTION by plaintiff Jack G Kelly to compel resp to disc req of dft referred to Magistrate Lance M. Africk at 9:00 7/24/96 (kh) (Entered: 07/09/1996)

July 9, 1996

July 9, 1996

49

MINUTE ENTRY( 7/10/96): Settlement conference is scheduled for 2:00 7/23/96 bfr Magistrate Judge Africk; parties shall submit in-camera letter/memo setting forth their settlement positions by 7/18/96 by Magistrate Lance M. Africk (tbl) (Entered: 07/11/1996)

July 11, 1996

July 11, 1996

50

MINUTE ENTRY( 7/18/96):ORDER that the motion of Kelly to renew mtn for sum jgm [47-1] prev set for hrg 7/24/96 will be considered on briefs & is submitted by Judge Ginger Berrigan (kh) (Entered: 07/18/1996)

July 18, 1996

July 18, 1996

51

MINUTE ENTRY( 7/18/96): Hrg on mtn. ORDER GRANTING pla's motion to compel resp to disc req of dft [48-1]. Sheriff Foti to respond to pla's disc by 7/26/96. FURTHER ORDERED that pla's mtn to recover costs & atty's fees is DENIED by Magistrate Lance M. Africk (kh) (Entered: 07/19/1996)

July 18, 1996

July 18, 1996

52

Memo in opposition by defendant Charles C Foti Jr to motion to renew mtn for sum jgm [47-1] filed by plaintiff Jack G Kelly (kc) (Entered: 07/23/1996)

July 22, 1996

July 22, 1996

53

Motion by defendant Charles C Foti Jr and ORDER Denying as MOOT exp hrg on mtn for recons of mtn to compel. Mtn prev granted by Magistrate Lance M. Africk Date Signed: 7/23/96 (kh) (Entered: 07/24/1996)

July 22, 1996

July 22, 1996

55

MINUTE ENTRY( 7/22/96): Hrg on Mtn. ORDER RESCINDING the court's M.E. of 7/18/96 granting pla's mtn to compel. [51-1] FURTHER ORDER Re-setting pla's motion to compel resp to disc req of dft [48-1] at 9:00 8/7/96. Suppl memoranda due by 7/31/96 by Magistrate Lance M. Africk (kh) (Entered: 07/24/1996)

July 22, 1996

July 22, 1996

56

MINUTE ENTRY( 7/25/96): Settlement conference held 2:00 7/23/96 . Pla's counsel to notify Courty as to status of negotations by 7/29/96 by Magistrate Lance M. Africk (kh) (Entered: 07/26/1996)

July 25, 1996

July 25, 1996

57

Motion by plaintiff Jack G Kelly and ORDER for leave to file reply memo in re: pla's mtn to renew mtn for sum jgm by Judge Ginger Berrigan Date Signed: 7/26/96 (kh) (Entered: 07/30/1996)

July 26, 1996

July 26, 1996

58

Reply by plaintiff Jack G Kelly to opp response of dfts to motion to renew mtn for sum jgm [47-1] (kh) (Entered: 07/30/1996)

July 30, 1996

July 30, 1996

60

Motion by plaintiff Jack G Kelly and ORDER for leave to file reply to memo in opp to mtn to compel by Magistrate Lance M. Africk Date Signed: 7/31/96 (kh) (Entered: 08/01/1996)

July 31, 1996

July 31, 1996

59

MINUTE ENTRY( 7/31/96): Settlement negotiations are still ongoing. Pla's counsel to forward a summary of atty fee rates, etc to defense counsel w/in 1 week. Defense counsel to notify court as to status of settlement negotations by 8/12/96 by Magistrate Lance M. Africk (kh) (Entered: 08/01/1996)

Aug. 1, 1996

Aug. 1, 1996

61

Reply by plaintiff Jack G Kelly to Foti's response to motion for reconsideration of ruling on pla's mtn to compel [54-1] (kh) (Entered: 08/01/1996)

Aug. 1, 1996

Aug. 1, 1996

62

Memorandum by defendant Charles C Foti Jr in opposition to plaintiff's motion to compel (kc) (Entered: 08/01/1996)

Aug. 1, 1996

Aug. 1, 1996

63

MINUTE ENTRY( 8/1/96):ORDER re-setting pla's motion for reconsideration of ruling on pla's mtn to compel [54-1] at 9:00 8/21/96 by Magistrate Lance M. Africk (kh) (Entered: 08/02/1996)

Aug. 2, 1996

Aug. 2, 1996

64

MINUTE ENTRY( 8/9/96): Settlement negotiations are still ongoing. Plas' counsel to notify court by 8/19/96 as to status of settlement negotations by Magistrate Lance M. Africk (kh) Modified on 08/23/1996 (Entered: 08/12/1996)

Aug. 9, 1996

Aug. 9, 1996

65

MINUTE ENTRY( 8/1/96): ORDER re-setting pla's motion for reconsideration of ruling on pla's mtn to compel [54-1] at 9:00 9/4/96 by Magistrate Lance M. Africk (kh) (Entered: 08/20/1996)

Aug. 19, 1996

Aug. 19, 1996

66

Letter to court from counsel Kathy Torregano in re: removal from mailing list (kh) (Entered: 08/27/1996)

Aug. 23, 1996

Aug. 23, 1996

67

MINUTE ENTRY( 8/29/096): Undersigned Mag has been informed that ptys have settled this matter. Dist Judge notified by Magistrate Lance M. Africk (kh) (Entered: 09/04/1996)

Sept. 3, 1996

Sept. 3, 1996

68

60 DAY ORDER to dismiss case w/o costs & w/o prej by Judge Ginger Berrigan....CASE CLOSED.... (kh) (Entered: 09/05/1996)

Sept. 4, 1996

Sept. 4, 1996

Mail Returned [45-1] order addressed to counsel for plaintiff Jack G Kelly, Gerald Martinez. Remailed 4/2/97 (kh) (Entered: 04/02/1997)

March 31, 1997

March 31, 1997

Case Details

State / Territory: Louisiana

Case Type(s):

Jail Conditions

Special Collection(s):

Strip Search Cases

Key Dates

Filing Date: 1993

Closing Date: 1996

Case Ongoing: No

Plaintiffs

Plaintiff Description:

Woman arrested and strip-searched after failure to produce a license during a routine traffic stop.

Public Interest Lawyer: Unknown

Filed Pro Se: No

Defendants

New Orleans City (New Orleans), City

Facility Type(s):

Government-run

Case Details

Causes of Action:

42 U.S.C. § 1983

Available Documents:

Trial Court Docket

Any published opinion

Outcome

Prevailing Party: Plaintiff

Nature of Relief:

Injunction / Injunctive-like Settlement

Source of Relief:

Settlement

Form of Settlement:

Private Settlement Agreement

Order Duration: 1996 - 0

Issues

Affected Sex/Gender(s):

Female

Jails, Prisons, Detention Centers, and Other Institutions:

Strip search policy (facilities)