Case details

Court: nyed
Docket #: 0:97-cv-00866
Case Name: Hunter v. Huss, et al
PACER case #: 26163
Date filed: 1997-02-24
Date terminated: 2003-02-08
Assigned to: Judge Thomas C. Platt
Case Cause: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Nature of Suit: 440 Civil Rights: Other
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Lois Hunter
Plaintiff
Arthur V. Graseck , Jr.
1870 Spur Drive South Islip Terrace, NY 11752-1513 631-277-6543 Fax: 631-277-2227 Email: mattlittle@optonline.net
TERMINATED: 01/24/2003 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

David Huss
Defendant
individually and as a police officer of the Suffolk County, New York Police Department
Jeltje DeJong
Suffolk County Attorney P.O. Box 6100 H. Lee Dennison Bldg. 5th Floor Hauppauge, NY 11788-0099 (631)853-4049 Fax: (631)853-5833
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Sergeant Fanning
Defendant
individually and as a police sergeant of the Suffolk County, New York Police Department
Jeltje DeJong
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lisa Cardinale
Defendant
individually and as a police officer of the Suffolk County, New York Police Department
Sergeant Murray
Defendant
individually and as a police sergeant of the Suffolk County, New York Police Department
Jeltje DeJong
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Correction Sergeant Murphy
Defendant
individually and as a police sergeant of the Suffolk County, New York Police Department
County of Suffolk
Defendant
Jeltje DeJong
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Robert Jones
Defendant
Jeltje DeJong
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Declan Earls
Defendant
Jeltje DeJong
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Andrew Deviney
Defendant
Jeltje DeJong
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Sean Brennan
Defendant
Jeltje DeJong
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

James Hughes
Defendant
Jeltje DeJong
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lisa Kouletsis
Defendant
Jeltje DeJong
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
1997-02-24 1 0 MOTION by Lois Hunter to proceed in forma pauperis , Motion hearing (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 02/26/1997)
1997-02-24 2 0 COMPLAINT filed (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 02/26/1997)
1997-03-07 3 0 ORDER, that counsel for pltff is directed to promptly notify the Court upon receipt of an answer by defts ( signed by Magistrate-Judge E. T. Boyle ) dtd 3/5/97 cm (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 03/10/1997)
1997-03-13 4 0 ANSWER to Complaint by David Huss, Sergeant Fanning, Sergeant Murray, County of Suffolk (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 03/13/1997)
1997-03-17 5 0 LETTER from Arthur Graseck to the clerk of the Court re: response to defendants assertion that pltff failed to file a signed complaint.. (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 03/17/1997)
1997-04-01 6 0 LETTER dated 3/16/97 from Arthur Graseck to Magistrate Judge Boyle re: Mr. Graseck has received an answer re: subject case.. (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 04/01/1997)
1997-04-01 7 0 ORDER, set status conference for 10:30 4/17/97 before Magistrate-Judge E. T. Boyle ( signed by Magistrate-Judge E. T. Boyle ) dtd 3/24/97 cm (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 04/01/1997)
1997-04-04 8 0 ORDER, reset status conference for 2:30 4/21/97 before Magistrate-Judge E. T. Boyle ( signed by Magistrate-Judge E. T. Boyle ) cm (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 04/04/1997)
1997-04-22 9 0 Calendar entry: Before Judge Boyle dtd 4/21/97 Case called for initial conf. Next conf. 10/6/97 @ 11:30. (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 04/22/1997)
1997-10-07 10 0 Calendar entry: Before Magistrate Judge Boyle dtd 10/6/97 Case called for Status Conference. Final & Settlement Conf. 11/5/97 @1:30. Discovery is certified as complete except as to Pltff's outstanding document demands, notices to admit and interrogatories that defts are directed to respond to w/i weeks from the date herein. (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 10/07/1997)
1997-10-26 11 0 ANSWER by David Huss, Sergeant Fanning, Sergeant Murray, Sergeant Murphy, County of Suffolk to amended complaint (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 10/29/1997)
1997-10-31 12 0 ORDER, stip of confidentiality.. The documents to be produced herein are the police officer personnel files and Internal Affairs Files ( signed by Magistrate E. T. Boyle ) dtd 10/28/97 cm (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 11/03/1997)
1997-11-21 13 0 Calendar entry: Before Magistrate Judge Boyle dtd 11/21/97 Case called for settlement conference/pretrial conference. Next conference l/30/98 @10:30. Based on additional discovery recently received, Pltff is granted to 12/31/97 to move to amend the complaint. The County defts are granted 10 days from the date of service of any amended complaint to file an amended answer. Discovery is certified as complete. (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 11/24/1997)
1997-11-03 14 0 REQUEST for an adjornment of conf 11/5/97 to 11/21/97 at 10:30 A.m. from Arthur Graseck to Mag. Judge Boyle on consent (Lundy, Lisa) (Entered: 12/02/1997)
1997-12-12 15 0 ORDER, for leave to file Second Amended Complaint ( signed by Judge Leonard D. Wexler ) dtd 12/11/97 cm (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 12/12/1997)
1997-12-16 16 0 AMENDED COMPLAINT by Lois Hunter , (Answer due 12/26/97 for County of Suffolk, for Sergeant Murphy, for Sergeant Murray, for Lisa Cardinale, for Sergeant Fanning, for David Huss ) amending [2-1] complaint against Robert Jones, Declan Earls, Andrew Deviney, Sean Brennan, James Hughes, Lisa Kouletsis (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 12/16/1997)
1997-12-23 17 0 ANSWER by David Huss, Sergeant Fanning, County of Suffolk, Robert Jones, Declan Earls, Andrew Deviney, Sean Brennan, James Hughes, Lisa Kouletsis to amended complaint (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 12/23/1997)
1998-01-30 18 0 Calendar entry: Before Magistrate Boyle dtd 1/10/98 Case called for pretrial conference. Pretrial order filed by 3/6/98 to supplement pre-trial order. Briefing schedule re: complaint data on newly added defts: Movant papers 2/13/98, Opposition 2/29/98, Reply 3/4/98. (Mierzewski, Liz) (Entered: 02/02/1998)
1998-02-25 19 0 TRANSCRIPT filed before Mag. Judge Boyle for dates of 11/21/97 Tankoos (Lundy, Lisa) (Entered: 02/25/1998)
1999-05-03 20 0 LETTER dated 4/30/99 from Lois Hunter to Judge Platt Re: Ms. Lois Hunter is still receiving death threats. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 05/06/1999)
1999-05-26 21 0 LETTER dated 5/23/99 from Lois Hunter to Mr. Graseck re: A legal complaint (Jafer, Halide) (Entered: 06/10/1999)
1999-05-26 22 0 LETTER dated 5/25/99 from Lois Hunter to Mr. Graseck re: A formal complaint (Jafer, Halide) (Entered: 06/10/1999)
1999-06-09 23 0 LETTER dated 6/9/99 from Lois Hunter to Sirs RE: A formal complaint. (Branciforte, Ralph) (Entered: 06/14/1999)
1999-06-28 24 0 INTER-OFFICE MEMO from Teige Carroll, Law Clerk to Ralph Branciforte, Docket Clerk dated 6/28/99 RE: The new address and telephone number for plaintiff's attorney: Arthur Graseck, 1870 Spur Drive South, Islip Terrace, NY 11752-1513 (516) 277-6543. (Branciforte, Ralph) (Entered: 06/28/1999)
1999-07-02 25 0 LETTER dated 7/2/99 from Thomas Carroll, Law Clerk to Lois Hunter RE: The Court has received several communications from you over the past few weeks. Because you are represented by counsel, Arthur Grasek, you must only communicate with the Court through him. (Branciforte, Ralph) (Entered: 07/02/1999)
1999-09-10 26 0 LETTER dated 9/9/99 from Lois Hunter to Sgt. Scholle, New York State Police Department RE: A Legal Complaint. (Branciforte, Ralph) (Entered: 09/13/1999)
1999-09-16 27 0 LETTER undated from Lois Hunter to USDJ Platt RE: A Legal Complaint (Branciforte, Ralph) (Entered: 09/17/1999)
1999-09-22 28 0 LETTER from Lois Hunter to USDJ Platt RE: More legal documents I want you to see. (Branciforte, Ralph) (Entered: 09/23/1999)
1999-10-15 29 0 LETTER dated 10/1/99 from Lois Hunter to Sirs re: A legal complaint. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 10/15/1999)
1999-10-20 30 0 LETTER dated undated from Lois Hunter Re: a Complaint (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 10/20/1999)
1999-10-28 31 0 LETTER undated from Lois Hunter to NYS Human Rights Commission, NYS Attorney General (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 10/28/1999)
1999-11-05 32 0 LETTER undated from Lois Hunter to Sirs or Madam re: A legal complaint. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 11/05/1999)
1999-11-05 33 0 LETTER from Lois Hunter to Richard Kessel re: A legal complaint. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 11/05/1999)
1999-11-08 34 0 LETTER dated 11/4/99 from Lois Hunter to UNKNOWN Re: A federal complaint. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 11/08/1999)
1999-11-08 35 0 LETTER dated 10/26/99 from Lois Hunter to Judge Platt re: A legal complaint. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 11/08/1999)
1999-11-12 36 0 NY Department of Health Office of Professional Medical Conduct Complaint Form. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 11/12/1999)
1999-11-17 37 0 LETTER dated 11/11/99 from Lois Hunter to Sirs re: A federal complaint. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 11/17/1999)
1999-11-17 38 0 LETTER dated 11/12/99 from Lois Hunter to Sirs re: A federal complaint (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 11/17/1999)
1999-11-23 39 0 LETTER dated 11/16/99 from Lois Hunter Re: A legal complaint. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 11/23/1999)
1999-11-23 40 0 LETTER dated 11/19/99 from Lois Hunter re: A legal Complaint. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 11/23/1999)
1999-11-23 41 0 LETTER from Lois Hunter re: Mail theft and vandalism complaint. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 11/23/1999)
1999-11-30 42 0 LETTERS dated 11/24/99, 11/29/99 from Lois Hunter re: A federal police complaint. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 12/02/1999)
1999-12-09 43 0 LETTER: sent from Ms. Hunter from State department of Health and the NYS Attorney Generals Office re: her complaints. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 12/09/1999)
1999-12-09 44 0 LETTER dated 12/8/99 from Lois Hunter re: a federal FBI complaint. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 12/09/1999)
1999-12-27 45 0 LETTER dated 12/16/99 from Lois Hunter Re: federal complaint (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 12/27/1999)
2000-01-03 46 0 LETTER dated 12/23/99 from Lois Hunter (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 01/03/2000)
2000-01-03 47 0 US Postal Service mail theft and vandalism complaint. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 01/03/2000)
2000-01-05 48 0 LETTER dated 1/3/00 from Lois Hunter a Federal complaint. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 01/05/2000)
2000-01-10 49 0 LETTER dated 1/5/00 from Lois Hunter re: a civil rights complaint. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 01/10/2000)
2000-01-20 50 0 LETTER dated 1/12/00 from Lois Hunter to US Department of Justice (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 01/20/2000)
2000-01-26 51 0 LETTER dated 1/17/00 from Lois Hunter re: a complaint. (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 01/26/2000)
2000-02-01 52 0 LETTER dated 2/1/00 from Lois Hunter to Chief Cotten re: My case in USDC. (Jafer, Halide) (Entered: 02/22/2000)
2000-02-07 53 0 LETTER dated 1/18/00 from George A. Stamboulidis to Ms. Hunter re: Your letter has been referred to the USPS. (Jafer, Halide) (Entered: 02/22/2000)
2000-02-15 54 0 LETTER dated 2/15/00 from Lois Hunter to Sir/Madame re: Please investigate crimes. (Jafer, Halide) (Entered: 02/22/2000)
2000-02-15 55 0 Copy of USPS Mail Theft and Vandalism Complaint. (Jafer, Halide) (Entered: 02/22/2000)
2000-02-24 56 0 LETTER dated 2/17/00 from Lois Hunter to Sirs/Madame re: Please investigate complaints on some SCPO's of the 1st precint. (Jafer, Halide) (Entered: 02/25/2000)
2000-03-10 57 0 MOTION by Lois Hunter to proceed in forma pauperis No motion hearing Motion file stamped: 3/10/00 and mailed/served: no date supplied (Jafer, Halide) (Entered: 03/16/2000)
2000-03-15 58 0 MEMORANDUM and ORDER denying [57-1] motion to proceed in forma pauperis (signed by Judge Thomas C. Platt, on 3/15/00) c/m (Jafer, Halide) (Entered: 03/16/2000)
2000-03-17 59 0 LETTER dated 3/15/00 from Lois Hunter to Judge Platt re: medical documents of Lois Hunter (Talbott, Thomas) (Entered: 03/23/2000)
2000-03-21 60 0 LETTER dated 3/16/00 from Merrily Friedlander to Thomas Perez re: the matter does not appear to be within the jurisdiction of this office (Talbott, Thomas) (Entered: 03/23/2000)
2000-04-10 61 0 Statement of Claimant or Other Person from Social Security Administration by Lois Hunter. (Coleman, Laurie) (Entered: 04/19/2000)
2000-03-27 62 0 LETTER dated 3/27/00 from Lois Hunter to Judge Platt re: letter illegible, see letter for further details. (Coleman, Laurie) (Entered: 04/24/2000)
2000-04-24 63 0 LETTER dated 4/24/00 from Lois Hunter to The Court re: change of address effective as of 4/18/00 at 7:00 p.m. (Coleman, Laurie) (Entered: 04/28/2000)
2000-05-05 64 0 LETTER dated 5/3/00 from Louis Hunter to The Court re: see letter for further details (Coleman, Laurie) (Entered: 05/09/2000)
2000-06-15 65 0 LETTER dated 5/26/00 from Lois Hunter (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 06/15/2000)
2000-06-26 66 0 LETTER from Lois Hunter (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 06/26/2000)
2000-07-13 67 0 LETTER from Department of Health & Human Services to Lois Hunter (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 07/13/2000)
2000-07-14 68 0 LETTER dated 7/3/00 from Lois Hunter to Department of Justice re: a complaint (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 07/14/2000)
2000-08-08 69 0 LETTER from Lois Hunter re: her medication (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 08/08/2000)
2000-08-14 70 0 LETTER from Lois Hunter (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 08/14/2000)
2000-08-30 71 0 LETTER dated 8/8/00 from Lois Hunter (O'Hara, Karen) (Entered: 08/30/2000)
2000-09-08 72 0 LETTER dated 9/5/00 from Lois Hunter to Dear Sir or Madam Re: regarding Civil Rights legal police complaint (Imrie, Robert) (Entered: 10/04/2000)
2000-10-03 73 0 REQUEST for Written Status Report (Imrie, Robert) (Entered: 10/04/2000)
2000-11-01 74 0 LETTER dated 10/27/00 from Nelson D. Hermilla, Chief FOI/Privacy Acts Branch Civil Rights Divison to Lois E. Hunter Re: This is in further response to your FOI/Privacy Act request for information pertaining to your lawsuit against the Suffolk County Police Department. After a search of the Civil Rights Division's systems of records... I have determined that the Civil Rights Division does not have any records responsive to your request. (Imrie, Robert) (Entered: 11/08/2000)
2003-01-15 75 0 NOTICE: This case was certified complete on 10/7/097 and a PTO was due on 3/6/98. Please arrange for the preparation and filing of a joint pretrial order and I will immediately put the case on the Judge's trial ready list. (Signed by Karen O'Hara on 1/15/03) cm (Lopez, Luz) (Entered: 01/22/2003)
2003-01-24 76 0 LETTER dated 1.24.03 from Arthur Graseck. to Ms. Karen O'Hara re: Please be advised that pltff discharged me as counsel. It is requested that communications be directed to Ms. hunter. (Lopez, Luz) (Entered: 01/29/2003)
2003-01-28 77 0 NOTICE- This case was certified complete on 10/7/97 and a PTO was due on 3/6/98. Please arrange for the preparation and filing of a joint pretrial order and I will immediately put the case on the Judge's trial ready list. Failure to notify the court within TEN (10) days from the date of this notice will result in dismissal of the case for failure to prosecute. (Signed by Karen O'Hara on 1/28/03) cm (Lopez, Luz) (Entered: 01/29/2003)
2003-02-07 78 0 MAIL RETURNED Notice addressed to Lois Hunter returned on 2.6.03 (Lopez, Luz) (Entered: 02/12/2003)
2003-02-08 79 0 ORDER, dismissing Action is dismissed. Plf deceased. ( signed by Senior Judge Thomas C. Platt , on 2/8/03) (Barhome, Sydelle) (Entered: 02/14/2003)