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Smith v. City of Springfield Police Department

1:24-cv-03456

ActiveFiled May 15, 2024

Court Information

Court: U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Judge: Hon. Sarah M. Richardson

Parties

Marcus Smithplaintiff
Counsel: Jennifer Walsh, Walsh & Associates
City of Springfield Police Departmentdefendant
Counsel: Robert Keane, City Attorney's Office
civil rightspolice misconductsection 1983

Docket Entries (8)

May 15, 2024Plaintiff

Complaint filed. Civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 alleging excessive force during arrest.

May 20, 2024Clerk

Summons issued to City of Springfield Police Department.

Jun 18, 2024Defendant

Answer filed by Defendant. Affirmative defense of qualified immunity asserted.

Jul 10, 2024Court

Scheduling order entered. Discovery deadline: January 15, 2025. Dispositive motions due: March 1, 2025.

Sep 5, 2024Plaintiff

Motion to compel production of body camera footage filed.

Sep 20, 2024Court

Order granting motion to compel. Defendant to produce body camera footage within 14 days.

Nov 12, 2024Defendant

Defendant's motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity.

Dec 10, 2024Plaintiff

Plaintiff's opposition to motion for summary judgment filed.