U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia (Atlanta) CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 1:94-cv GET

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1 1 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM CLOSED, SEALED, SUBMDJ U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia (Atlanta) CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 1:94-cv GET Stinson v. Defender of Indigent, et al Assigned to: Judge G. Ernest Tidwell Demand: $0 Cause: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights Date Filed: 01/28/1994 Date Terminated: 05/21/1999 Jury Demand: Plaintiff Nature of Suit: 550 Prisoner: Civil Rights Jurisdiction: Federal Question Plaintiff Sam Stinson on his behalf and on behalf of all persons charged with non-homicide felony offenses within Fulton County who are not released on bond but who, instead, are incarcerated at the Fulton County Jail, and who, during the period up to, represented by Lisa Ann Curia Maloy & Jenkins 75 Fourteenth Street, N.W The Grand Atlanta, GA Robert Frederick Bensing Southern Center for Human Rights 83 Poplar Street, N.W. Atlanta, GA TERMINATED: 04/01/1998 Robert Earl Toone, Jr. Southern Center for Human Rights 83 Poplar Street, N.W. Atlanta, GA TERMINATED: 02/15/2000 Stephen Brooks Bright Southern Center for Human Rights 83 Poplar Street, N.W. Atlanta, GA W. Bruce Maloy

2 2 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM Maloy & Jenkins 75 Fourteenth Street, N.W The Grand Atlanta, GA V. Defendant Defender of the Indigent at Fulton County Superior Court TERMINATED: 05/25/1994 Defendant Fulton County (Atlanta), GA. represented by Charles George Hicks Office of DeKalb County Attorney DeKalb County Administration Building 1300 Commerce Drive Fifth Floor Decatur, GA Elizabeth F. Allen Office of Fulton County Attorney Fulton County Government Center 141 Pryor Street, S.W. Suite 4038 Atlanta, GA Overtis Hicks Brantley Office of Fulton County Attorney Fulton County Government Center 141 Pryor Street, S.W. Suite 4038 Atlanta, GA

3 3 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM Rolesia Butler Dancy Office of Fulton County Attorney Fulton County Government Center 141 Pryor Street, S.W. Suite 4038 Atlanta, GA Steven E. Rosenberg Office of Fulton County Attorney Fulton County Government Center 141 Pryor Street, S.W. Suite 4038 Atlanta, GA Viviane H. Ernstes Office of Fulton County Attorney Fulton County Government Center 141 Pryor Street, S.W. Suite 4038 Atlanta, GA TERMINATED: 05/07/1998 William Randall Turner Randy Turner, Attorney at Law, LLC 2265 Roswell Road Suite 100 Marietta, GA Stephen Rothman Wilson Brock & Irby 2849 Paces Ferry Road

4 4 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM Overlook I, Suite 700 Atlanta, GA TERMINATED: 10/02/1997 Defendant State of Georgia TERMINATED: 05/25/1994 Susan M. Hartwig Office of Fulton County Attorney Fulton County Government Center 141 Pryor Street, S.W. Suite 4038 Atlanta, GA TERMINATED: 10/02/1997 William Randall Turner TERMINATED: 10/02/1997 Rory K. Starkey Office of Fulton County Attorney Fulton County Government Center 141 Pryor Street, S.W. Suite 4038 Atlanta, GA Defendant Mitch Skandalakis in his official capacity as Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners represented by Charles George Hicks Elizabeth F. Allen Overtis Hicks Brantley

5 5 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM Rolesia Butler Dancy Rory K. Starkey Steven E. Rosenberg Viviane H. Ernstes TERMINATED: 05/07/1998 William Randall Turner Stephen Rothman TERMINATED: 10/02/1997 Susan M. Hartwig TERMINATED: 10/02/1997 William Randall Turner TERMINATED: 10/02/1997 Defendant Fulton County represented by Overtis Hicks Brantley Rolesia Butler Dancy

6 6 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM Rory K. Starkey Steven E. Rosenberg Stephen Rothman TERMINATED: 10/02/1997 Susan M. Hartwig TERMINATED: 10/02/1997 William Randall Turner TERMINATED: 10/02/1997 Charles George Hicks Elizabeth F. Allen William Randall Turner Date Filed # Docket Text 01/28/ COMPLAINT, with request to proceed in forma pauperis with ORDER by Magistrate Judge Joel M. Feldman GRANTING request. Original file forwarded to staff law clerk. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 01/31/1994) 02/22/ MOTION by plaintiff Sam Stinson to amend in forma pauperis complaint [1-1] (fmr emp) (Entered: 02/23/1994)

7 7 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM 03/28/ ORDER that action proceed against Fulton Cty & Bruce Malloy is appointed to represent plaintiff, clerk to forward summons and 285 forms to plaintiff for completion and return within 30 days from date of this order, clerk to re-submit if plaintiff fails to comply by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc w/summons & 285 forms. (fmr emp) (Entered: 03/29/1994) 03/28/1994 Add attorney for plaintiff Sam Stinson, W. Bruce Maloy as counsel. (fmr emp) (Entered: 03/31/1994) 03/29/ MOTION by plaintiff Sam Stinson for appointment of counsel (fmr emp) (Entered: 03/30/1994) 04/08/1994 SUBMITTED on motion to amend in forma pauperis complaint [1-1] by Sam Stinson [2-1], motion for appointment of counsel by Sam Stinson [4-1] to Judge G. E. Tidwell. (fmr emp) (Entered: 04/08/1994) 04/25/ MOTION by pla to extend time to effectuate service of process (fmr emp) (Entered: 04/26/1994) 04/25/ ORDER GRANTING motion to extend time thru 5/25/94 to effectuate service of process by Sam Stinson [5-1] by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 04/26/1994) 05/25/ ANSWERS TO MANDATORY INTERROGATORIES by Sam Stinson (fmr emp) (Entered: 06/01/1994) 05/25/ AMENDED COMPLAINT [1-1] by Sam Stinson adding Mitch Skandalakis as deft; jury demand (fmr emp) (Entered: 06/01/1994) 06/03/1994 Summons issued and USM285 prepared for service upon deft Fulton County, Mitch Skandalakis. Forwarded to USM with service copy of complaint & amended complaint, consent form to proceed before magistrate, and pretrial instructions, & pla's answers to mandatory interrogs. (fmr emp) (Entered: 06/03/1994) 06/13/ Return of service executed 6/10/94 as to Fulton County, Mitch Skandalakis on original complaint (fmr emp) (Entered: 06/14/1994) 06/30/ MOTION by defts Fulton County, Mitch Skandalakis to dismiss with brief in support. (fmr emp) (Entered: 07/01/1994) 07/01/ ORDER GRANTING motion to amend in forma pauperis complaint [1-1] by Sam Stinson [2-1], denying as moot the motion for appointment of counsel [4-1] by Sam Stinson by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 07/05/1994) 07/14/ MOTION by pla to extend time to respond to motion to dismiss by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County [10-1] (fmr emp) (Entered: 07/18/1994) 07/14/ ORDER GRANTING motion to extend time thru 7/28/94 to respond to motion to dismiss by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County [10-1] by Stinson [12-1] by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 07/18/1994) 07/28/ Response by pla. to motion to dismiss by defts. [10-1] (fmr emp) (Entered: 07/29/1994)

8 8 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM 07/29/1994 SUBMITTED on motion to dismiss by defts. [10-1] to Judge G. E. Tidwell. (fmr emp) (Entered: 07/29/1994) 08/15/ REPLY by defts. to pla's response to its motion to dismiss [10-1]. (fmr emp) (Entered: 08/16/1994) 09/15/ ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART motion to dismiss by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County [10-1]: granted as to pla's state law claims under OCGA and OCGA & denied as to pla's 6th amendment claim, equal protection claim and class action claims by Judge Julie E. Carnes for GET. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/16/1994) 09/30/ SECOND MOTION by defts Fulton County, Mitch Skandalakis to dismiss with brief in support. (fmr emp) (Entered: 10/03/1994) 09/30/ ANSWER to complaint [8-1] by defts Fulton County, Mitch Skandalakis. (fmr emp) (Entered: 10/03/1994) 09/30/ MOTION by defts Fulton County, Mitch Skandalakis for reconsideration of order [16-1] denying defts' motion to dismiss with brief in support. (fmr emp) (Entered: 10/03/1994) 10/20/ Response by pla. to second motion to dismiss by defts. [17-1], motion for reconsideration of order [16-1] denying defts' motion to dismiss by defts. [19-1] (fmr emp) (Entered: 10/24/1994) 10/24/1994 SUBMITTED on second motion to dismiss by defts. [17-1], motion for reconsideration of order [16-1] denying defts' motion to dismiss by defts. defts. [19-1] to Judge G. E. Tidwell. (fmr emp) (Entered: 10/24/1994) 11/04/ Petition for leave of absence of Stephen Rothman (to GET w/proposed order) (fmr emp) (Entered: 11/07/1994) 11/07/ REPLY by Fulton County, Mitch Skandalakis to pla's response to second motion to dismiss by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County [17-1]. (fmr emp) (Entered: 11/08/1994) 11/07/ MOTION by defts. Fulton County, Mitch Skandalakis for oral argument on defts' 2nd motion to dismiss (fmr emp) (Entered: 11/08/1994) 11/08/ ORDER GRANTING leave of absence of Stephen Rothman [21-1] for 12/5/94 thru 1/9/95 by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 11/14/1994) 11/23/ Preliminary Statement and Scheduling Order. (to judge) (fmr emp) (Entered: 11/25/1994) 11/29/ ORDER DENYING motion for reconsideration of order [16-1] denying defts' motion to dismiss by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County [19-1], DENYING motion to dismiss by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County [17-1]; directing pla. to add Fulton County as a deft within 10 days of receipt of this order by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 11/30/1994) 11/29/ MOTION by pla. to certify class action with brief in support. (fmr emp) (Entered: 11/30/1994)

9 9 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM 12/01/1994 SUBMITTED on motion for oral argument on defts' 2nd motion to dismiss by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County [23-1] to Judge G. E. Tidwell. (fmr emp) (Entered: 12/01/1994) 12/05/1994 ORDER endorsed, APPROVING preliminary statement [25-1] by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 12/05/1994) 12/08/1994 Returned mail on order of 11/29/94 to pla w/notation "Cannot identify without state ID number" (ID # was on mail & verified) (fmr emp) (Entered: 12/13/1994) 12/09/ SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT & Notice of filing [1-1] by Sam Stinson adding Fulton County as deft.; jury demand (fmr emp) (Entered: 12/12/1994) 12/09/ REQUEST FOR WAIVER of Service as to Fulton County mailed 12/9/94 Waiver of Service due by 1/8/95 for Fulton County (fmr emp) (Entered: 12/12/1994) 12/12/1994 Returned mail on preliminary statement of 11/23/94 to pla w/notation "unable to deliver please return to sender". (fmr emp) (Entered: 12/13/1994) 12/16/ Brief by defts. Fulton County, Mitch Skandalakis in opposition to motion to certify class action by pla. [27-1] (fmr emp) (Entered: 12/16/1994) 12/16/1994 SUBMITTED on motion to certify class action by pla. [27-1] to Judge G. E. Tidwell. (fmr emp) (Entered: 12/16/1994) 01/03/ WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Fulton County, Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County Comm. mailed 12/9/94 Answer due by 2/7/95 for Fulton County, for Mitch Skandalakis, for Fulton County comm. (fmr emp) (Entered: 01/05/1995) 01/06/ REPLY by Sam Stinson to to deft's response in opposition to its motion to certify class action [27-1]. (fmr emp) (Entered: 01/09/1995) 01/19/1995 VERBAL ORDER DEFERRING ruling on motion to certify class action by pla. [27-1]., DEFERRING ruling on motion for oral argument on defts' 2nd motion to dismiss by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County [23-1]. extending time for 45 days for discovery by Judge G. E. Tidwell. (counsel notified by Ct. Dep) until further order of the Court. (fmr emp) (Entered: 01/20/1995) 01/23/ MOTION by defts. (filed as unopposed-by defts ONLY) to extend time to respond to pla's 1st interrogs & requests to produce with proposed order) (fmr emp) (Entered: 01/25/1995) 01/25/ ORDER GRANTING motion to extend time thru 2/10/95 to respond to pla's 1st interrogs & requests to produce by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County [33-1] by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 01/27/1995) 02/14/ ANSWER to amended complaint [28-1] by Fulton County. (dt) (Entered: 02/16/1995) 03/09/ ANSWERS TO MANDATORY INTERROGATORIES by dfts. (scg) (Entered: 03/10/1995) 03/13/ Joint MOTION to extend time for discovery (fmr emp) (Entered: 03/15/1995)

10 10 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM 03/13/ ORDER GRANTING joint motion to extend time for discovery [37-1] Discovery ends 6/5/95 by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 03/15/1995) 05/30/ Second Joint MOTION to extend time for discovery (fmr emp) (Entered: 05/31/1995) 05/30/ ORDER GRANTING joint motion to extend time for discovery [39-1]; Discovery ends 9/5/95 by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 05/31/1995) 05/31/1995 Add attorney for pla, Lisa Ann Curia as counsel. (fmr emp) (Entered: 05/31/1995) 08/09/ MOTION by dfts to take deposition pla confined in prison with proposed order. (fmr emp) (Entered: 08/14/1995) 08/18/ ANSWERS TO MANDATORY INTERROGATORIES by pla. (fmr emp) (Entered: 08/21/1995) 08/22/ Notice of filing of verification of its answer to pla's complaint by dfts Fulton County, Mitch Skandalakis. (fmr emp) (Entered: 08/22/1995) 08/24/ Request for leave of absence of Stephen Rothman for 10/16/95-11/6/95 (to GET) (fmr emp) (Entered: 08/25/1995) 08/28/ ORDER GRANTING leave of absence of Stephen Rothman [44-1] for 10/16/95-11/6/95 by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 08/28/1995) 08/30/1995 SUBMITTED on motion to take deposition pla confined in prison by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County [41-1] to G. E. Tidwell. (fmr emp) (Entered: 08/30/1995) 09/01/ Joint MOTION for third extension of time for discovery (to GET) (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/05/1995) 09/01/1995 VERBAL ORDER (by minute sheet) denying as moot the motion to take deposition pla confined in prison [41-1] by dfts by Judge G. E. Tidwell. (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/05/1995) 09/14/ ORDER GRANTING joint motion for third extension of time for discovery [46-1]; Discovery ends 11/5/95; if court orders class certification, parties will be afforded an addl 60 days for discovery by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/15/1995) 09/25/1995 Returned mail on 9/14/95 order to pla w/notation "Released Unable to deliver please return to sender". (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/26/1995) 10/13/ MOTION by dft Fulton County for protective order with brief & affidavit in support. (fmr emp) (Entered: 10/13/1995) 10/13/1995 HEARING HELD on motion for protective order by Fulton County [48-1] counsel to file order setting forth specifics before Judge G. E. Tidwell. (cb) (Entered: 10/19/1995) 11/06/1995 SUBMITTED on motion for protective order by Fulton County [48-1] to Judge G. E. Tidwell. (fmr emp) (Entered: 11/06/1995)

11 11 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM 12/21/ CONSENT ORDER that pla may conduct (30) interviews of inmates at Fulton Cty Jail as part of discovery on class certification issue (See order for details) by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 12/22/1995) 01/05/1996 Steno notes of proceedings held 10/13/95 before Judge G. E. Tidwell, by Court Reporter Pat Tanner. (fmr emp) (Entered: 01/05/1996) 01/25/ Notice of filing by pla of interview questionnaires of inmates at Fulton County Jail (SEALED) (fmr emp) (Entered: 01/26/1996) 04/30/1996 MOTION HEARING HELD before Judge G. E. Tidwell on motion to certify class action [27-1] by pla taken under ADVISEMENT; depositions filed. (fmr emp) (Entered: 05/01/1996) 04/30/1996 Deposition of Frank Eldridge, Sr, John Stanford, Vernon Pitts, Jr.(w/1 vol exhibits), John Chason & Larry Thomas taken for dft (fmr emp) (Entered: 05/01/1996) 05/13/1996 Steno notes of proceedings held 4/30/96 before Judge G. E. Tidwell, by Court Reporter Therese J. Vesel. (fmr emp) (Entered: 05/13/1996) 05/21/ ORDER granting leave of absence for Stephen Rothman for 9/2/96-9/30/96 by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 05/22/1996) 05/21/ Motion for leave of absence of Sam Stinson for 9/2/96-9/30/96 (to GET) (fmr emp) (Entered: 05/22/1996) 06/13/ ORDER GRANTING motion to certify class action by pla [27-1] & that class be certified as follows: "All persons charged with non-homicide felony offenses within Fulton County who are not released on bond but who, instead, are incarcerated at the Fulton County Jail, and who, during the period up to, but not including, indictment or arraignment, are denied access to counsel." by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 06/14/1996) 06/24/1996 Returned mail on 6/13/96 order to pla w/notation "Unable to deliver please return to sender". (fmr emp) (Entered: 06/25/1996) 06/28/ PETITION by dfts Fulton County, Mitch Skandalakis for reconsideration of order [53-1], and to amend order [53-1] to certify appeal to 11th Circuit (fmr emp) (Entered: 07/02/1996) 07/22/ UNOPPOSED MOTION by pla to extend time to 8/2/96 to respond to dfts' motion for reconsideration [54-1]. (GET) (ds) (Entered: 07/25/1996) 07/26/ ORDER GRANTING motion to extend time to 8/2/96 for pla to respond to dfts' motion for reconsideration [54-1] by pla [55-1] by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc (scg) (Entered: 07/29/1996) 08/02/1996 Returned mail on 7/26/96 order to pla w/notation "Unable to deliver please return to sender rel to GDC&C". Order was mailed to GDC&C. (fmr emp) (Entered: 08/05/1996) 08/14/ Response by pla (filed as reply) to motion for reconsideration of order [53-1] by Mitch Skandalakis, County [54-1], motion to amend order [53-1] to certify appeal to 11th Circuit by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County [54-2] (fmr emp) (Entered: 08/14/1996)

12 12 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM 08/14/1996 SUBMITTED on motion for reconsideration of order [53-1] by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County [54-1], motion to amend order [53-1] to certify appeal to 11th Circuit by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County [54-2] to Judge G. E. Tidwell. (fmr emp) (Entered: 08/14/1996) 08/26/ ORDER DENYING motion for reconsideration of order [53-1] by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County [54-1], DENYING motion to amend order [53-1] to certify appeal to 11th Circuit by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County [54-2] by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 08/27/1996) 09/03/1996 Returned mail on 8/26/96 order to pla w/notation "Unable to deliver please return to sender". (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/03/1996) 09/04/ Joint MOTION by parties to extend time for discovery, and to extend time to file motions for sum.jgm. with brief in support & proposed order. (to GET) (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/04/1996) 09/06/ ORDER GRANTING joint motion to extend time for discovery [59-1]; Discovery ends 10/21/96, GRANTING joint motion to extend time for 30 days after close of discovery to file motions for sum.jgm. [59-2] by Judge G. E. Tidwell. cc. (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/06/1996) 09/16/1996 Pla's cpy of order [60-1] returned: "Unable to Deliver". (pa) (Entered: 09/17/1996) 11/05/ Attorney appearance for pla by Robert Frederick Bensing. (fmr emp) (Entered: 11/08/1996) 11/12/ MOTION by pla to extend time for parties to file motions for sum.jgm. (fmr emp) (Entered: 11/12/1996) 11/13/1996 VERBAL ORDER GRANTING motion to extend time thru 2/1/97 for parties to file motions for sum.jgm. by pla [62-1] by Judge E. Tidwell. (counsel notified by Ct Dep) (fmr emp) (Entered: 11/13/1996) 01/04/1997 VERBAL ORDER (by minute sheet) by Judge G. E. Tidwell GRANTING [63-1] motion to file excess pages limitation in connection w/motion sum.jgm. (Parties notified by Ct. Dep) (fmr emp) (Entered: 02/07/1997) 01/31/ MOTION (filed as consent request) by dfts Fulton County, Mitch Skandalakis to file excess pages limitation in connection w/motion sum.jgm. (fmr emp) (Entered: 02/03/1997) 02/03/ MOTION by dfts Fulton County Board of Commissioners, Mitch Skandalakis for sum.jgm. with brief (one binder) in support. (fmr emp) (Entered: 02/04/1997) 02/03/ Notice of filing by pla of copies of depositions. (fmr emp) (Entered: 02/04/1997) 02/03/1997 Deposition (copies) of D'ANDRE BERRY, JOHN CHASON, FRANK ELDRIDGE, SR., ERIC KOCHER, VERNON PITTS, JR., WILLIAM SMALLEY & LARRY THOMAS taken for pla (fmr emp) (Entered: 02/04/1997) 02/03/ MOTION & Notice of motion by pla for sum.jgm. with brief in support. (fmr emp) (Entered: 02/04/1997)

13 13 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM 02/04/1997 Notice of [64-1] motion for sum.jgm. by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County Board of Commissioners filed 2/3/97 mailed 2/4/97. (fmr emp) (Entered: 02/04/1997) 02/04/1997 Notice of [66-1] motion for sum.jgm. by pla filed 2/3/97 mailed 2/4/97. (fmr emp) (Entered: 02/04/1997) 02/11/ Joint MOTION to extend time for 30 days for parties to respond to [66-1] motion for sum.jgm., [64-1] motion for sum.jgm. (to GET- no proposed order) (fmr emp) (Entered: 02/11/1997) 02/12/ ORDER by Judge G. E. Tidwell GRANTING [67-1] joint motion to extend time for additional 10 days thru 3/3/97 for parties to respond to [66-1] motion for sum.jgm., [64-1] motion for sum.jgm. (cc) (fmr emp) (Entered: 02/12/1997) 02/13/1997 VERBAL ORDER by Judge G. E. Tidwell GRANTING [63-1] motion to file excess pages limitation in connection w/motion sum.jgm. (parties notified by Ct. Dep.) (fmr emp) (Entered: 02/21/1997) 02/20/1997 SUBMITTED to Judge G. E. Tidwell on [63-1] motion to file excess pages limitation in connection w/motion sum.jgm. (fmr emp) (Entered: 02/20/1997) 03/03/ Response by dfts in opposition to [66-1] motion for sum.jgm. (fmr emp) (Entered: 03/04/1997) 03/03/1997 Returned mail on 2/12/97 order to pla w/notation "unable to deliver please return to sender". (fmr emp) (Entered: 03/04/1997) 03/03/ Brief w/appendix by pla in opposition to [64-1] motion for sum.jgm. (fmr emp) (Entered: 03/04/1997) 03/04/1997 SUBMITTED to Judge G. E. Tidwell on [64-1] motion for sum.jgm., [66-1] motion for sum.jgm. (fmr emp) (Entered: 03/04/1997) 03/06/ REPLY by pla to dfts' response in opposition to its [66-1] motion for sum.jgm. (fmr emp) (Entered: 03/07/1997) 03/11/ Notice of filing by dfts of original depositions. (fmr emp) (Entered: 03/13/1997) 03/11/1997 Deposition of PLA, ERIC KOCHER taken for dfts (fmr emp) (Entered: 03/13/1997) 03/17/ REPLY by dfts to pla's response to its [64-1] motion for sum.jgm. (fmr emp) (Entered: 03/18/1997) 07/24/ ORDER by Judge G. E. Tidwell DENYING [66-1] motion for sum.jgm. by pla, DENYING [64-1] motion for sum.jgm. by Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County (cc) (fmr emp) (Entered: 07/24/1997) 07/24/1997 Terminated submissions. (fmr emp) (Entered: 07/24/1997) 07/31/1997 Returned mail to pla on 7/24/97 order w/notation "Unable to deliver please return to sender". (fmr emp) (Entered: 08/01/1997) 08/11/ Attorney appearance for dfts by William Randall Turner (fmr emp) (Entered: 08/12/1997)

14 14 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM 08/15/ MOTION by Fulton County, Georgia for protective order with brief in support. (jaw) (Entered: 08/20/1997) 08/22/ Response by plaintiff to [76-1] motion for protective order (pa) (Entered: 08/26/1997) 08/26/1997 SUBMITTED to Judge G. E. Tidwell on [76-1] motion for protective order (pa) (Entered: 08/26/1997) 09/04/ ORDER by Judge G. E. Tidwell DENYING [76-1] motion for protective order by Fulton County; plas' counsel may conduct private interviews w/class members subject to guidelines (See order for details) (cc) (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/04/1997) 09/04/1997 Terminated submissions. (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/04/1997) 09/04/ MOTION by pla to extend time to file pretrial order with proposed order. (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/05/1997) 09/04/ Joint MOTION to extend time to file pretrial order (to GET w/proposed order) (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/05/1997) 09/04/ ORDER by Judge G. E. Tidwell GRANTING [80-1] joint motion to extend time to file pretrial order, pre-trial order due on 11/3/97 (cc) (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/05/1997) 09/05/ Reply brief by dft Fulton County in support of its [76-1] motion for protective order (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/08/1997) 09/11/1997 Returned mail from P. O. on 9/4/97 order to pla w/notation "unable to deliver please return to sender". (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/12/1997) 09/15/1997 Returned mail on 9/4/97 order to pla w/notation "unable to deliver please return to sender Released". (fmr emp) (Entered: 09/15/1997) 10/02/ Certification of Consent to Substitution of Counsel for dfts Fulton County, Mitch Skandalakis. Viviane Mildred Haight, Elizabeth F. Allen replacing attorneys William Randall Turner, Stephen Rothman and Susan Hartwig for Fulton County, and Mitch Skandalakis (fmr emp) (Entered: 10/02/1997) 10/28/ Joint MOTION to extend time to file consolidated pto (to GET w/proposed order. (fmr emp) (Entered: 10/30/1997) 10/31/ CONSENT ORDER by Judge G. E. Tidwell GRANTING [84-1] joint motion to extend time to file consolidated pto; pre-trial order due on 4/30/98 (cc) (fmr emp) (Entered: 11/03/1997) 04/01/ Attorney appearance for plaintiffs by Robert Earl Toone Jr. (jls) (Entered: 04/02/1998) 04/22/ Joint MOTION to extend time thru 8/1/98 to file PTO (pa) (Entered: 04/27/1998) 04/23/ CONSENT ORDER by Judge G. E. Tidwell GRANTING [87-1] joint motion to extend time thru 8/1/98 to file PTO, pre-trial order due on 8/3/98 (cc) (pa) (Entered: 04/27/1998) 05/01/ Notice of of change of address by pla's, atty Bruce Maloy. To:DM (pa) (Entered: 05/05/1998)

15 15 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM 05/04/1998 pla's copy of [88-1] consent order returned by USPO. (Edited - pla is no longer pro se) 8/3/98 (pa) (Entered: 05/05/1998) 05/07/1998 Text not available. (Entered: 05/12/1998) 05/07/1998 Text not available. (Entered: 05/12/1998) 05/07/1998 Text not available. (Entered: 05/12/1998) 05/07/ Certification of Consent for withdrawal of Counsel, atty Viviane H. Ernestes for defendants. (jls) (Entered: 05/12/1998) 08/12/ ORDER by Mag Judge John R. Strother Jr., a mediation conference is scheduled for 8/24/98 at 3:00 p.m. Between now an then, parties are directed to meet and confer on issues which are still disputed and attempt to reach an accord on as many items as possible. Pre-trial order due on 8/31/98 (copies served by magistrate) (jls) Modified on 09/08/1998 (Entered: 08/13/1998) 09/03/ ORDER by Mag Judge John R. Strother Jr. It appears that parties are making progress in settlement negotiations and the Court hereby suspends requirement for parties to file pretrial order on 8/31/98 and will reset date for proposed pretrial order should mediation sessions fail. It is anticipated that meetings with counsel will continue to be held in an effort to resolve as many disputes as possible before resubmitting to the District Judge. (cc) (jls) (Entered: 09/08/1998) 09/18/ ORDER by Mag Judge John R. Strother Jr., Settlement conference set for 2:00 9/22/98 in Richard B. Russell Building, Room All interested parties are directed to appear. (copies served by magistrate) (jls) (Entered: 09/22/1998) 10/20/ ORDER by Mag Judge John R. Strother Jr., a further settlement conference set for 9:00 10/23/98 (cc) (jls) (Entered: 10/22/1998) 11/10/ Attorney appearance for defendants by Charles George Hicks (pa) (Entered: 11/13/1998) 12/04/ ORDER by Mag Judge John R. Strother Jr., pre-trial order due on 1/12/99 (see order for details) (cc) (pa) (Entered: 12/07/1998) 12/14/ Attorney appearance for defendant Fulton County, defendant Mitch Skandalakis, defendant Fulton County by William Randall Turner (pa) (Entered: 12/21/1998) 01/07/ UNOPPOSED MOTION by plaintiff to extend time thru 1/22/99 to file PTO with brief in support. To:GET (pa) (Entered: 01/11/1999) 01/19/ ORDER by Mag Judge John R. Strother Jr. extending time. pre-trial order due on 1/22/99 (cc) (pa) (Entered: 01/19/1999) 01/22/1999 Proposed pre-trial order received. (to GET) (aet) (Entered: 01/26/1999) 04/29/ SETTLEMENT HEARING HELD before Judge G. E. Tidwell, Fulton County Commissioners (except Mike Kenn) did not appear as ordered, Court directed contempt citations be issued, hearing scheduled for 5/18/99 at 10:00 (bsm) (Entered: 04/30/1999) 04/29/ ORDER by Judge G. E. Tidwell, directing Fulton County Commissioners (except Chairman Kenn) to show cause why they should not be held in contempt and

16 16 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM punished and sanctioned for their intentional absence from the settlement conference scheduled for 4/29/99, Charles Hicks DIRECTED to personally serve this order on the Commissioners, show cause hearing set for 10:00 on 5/18/99 (served by CRD) VACATED BY ORDER (bsm) Modified on 10/08/1999 (Entered: 04/30/1999) 05/10/1999 Steno notes of proceedings held 4/29/99 before Judge G. E. Tidwell, by Court Reporter Pat M. Tanner. (pa) (Entered: 05/10/1999) 05/21/ CONSENT ORDER of settlement by Judge G. E. Tidwell (served by CRD) (bsm) (Entered: 05/24/1999) 05/21/1999 Case terminated. (bsm) (Entered: 05/24/1999) 06/08/ MOTION by Commissioners for leave to file motion for reconsideration out of time, with motion for reconsideration of [101-1] or in the alternative for relief from order with brief in support. (bsm) Modified on 06/10/1999 (Entered: 06/10/1999) 06/08/ Joint MOTION to provide notice of class action settlement (to GET) (bsm) (Entered: 06/10/1999) 06/11/ ORDER by Judge G. E. Tidwell GRANTING [104-1] joint motion to provide notice of class action settlement (cc) (bsm) (Entered: 06/14/1999) 06/30/1999 SUBMITTED to Judge G. E. Tidwell on [103-1] motion for leave to file motion for reconsideration out of time, [103-2] motion for reconsideration of [101-1] and [103-3] motion for relief from order (bsm) (Entered: 06/30/1999) 08/23/ Joint MOTION for final approval of class action settlement, with proposed order (to GET) (bsm) (Entered: 08/24/1999) 08/25/ ORDER by Judge G. E. Tidwell GRANTING [106-1] joint motion for final approval of class action settlement, APPROVING settlement agreement, its effective date remains May 21, 1999 (cc) (bsm) (Entered: 08/26/1999) 08/30/ Unopposed MOTION by Fulton County Commissioners to correct the record with brief in support and proposed correction: affidavit of Overtis Hicks Brantley (to GET) (bsm) Modified on 08/31/1999 (Entered: 08/31/1999) 09/15/1999 TRANSCRIPT filed for dates of 4/29/99 Court Reporter: Pat M. Tanner (kt) (Entered: 09/16/1999) 10/08/ ORDER by Judge G. E. Tidwell, vacating [101-1] order, no further motions or proceedings remain pending (cc) (bsm) (Entered: 10/08/1999) 11/22/ FIRST STATUS REPORT (period ending 11/21/99) by defendant Fulton County Board of Commissioners. (to GET) (pdw) (Entered: 11/23/1999) 02/10/ Attorney appearance for plaintiff by Stephen Brooks Bright. (pdw) (Entered: 02/14/2000) 02/10/ MOTION to withdraw by Robert Earl Toone Jr. as attorney for Sam Stinson with brief in support and proposed order. (to GET) (pdw) (Entered: 02/14/2000)

17 17 of 18 7/2/2007 1:30 PM 02/15/ ORDER by Judge G. E. Tidwell GRANTING [112-1] motion to withdraw by Robert Earl Toone Jr. as attorney for Sam Stinson (cc) (pdw) (Entered: 02/16/2000) 05/22/ Attorney appearance for Fulton County, Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County by Rory K. Starkey (bsm) (Entered: 05/23/2000) 05/22/ STATUS REPORT by defendant Fulton County (bsm) (Entered: 05/23/2000) 11/21/ Third STATUS REPORT by defendant Fulton County Board of Commissioners (bsm) (Entered: 11/27/2000) 05/21/ Fourth STATUS REPORT by dft Fulton County Board of Commissioners. (er) (Entered: 05/22/2001) 11/21/ STATUS REPORT by defendant Fulton County (bsm) (Entered: 11/21/2001) 05/21/ Sixth STATUS REPORT by defendant Fulton County (to GET) (bsm) (Entered: 05/28/2002) 06/17/ Notice of Appearance of Attorney Stephen Bright on behalf of pla Sam Stinson. (Bright, Stephen) Modified on 7/21/2005 (jlm). (Entered: 06/17/2005) 06/17/ MOTION To Amend Consent Order to Conform to Georgia Indigent Defense Law and Standards [102] Order by Sam Stinson. (Attachments: # 1 Index to attachments# 2 Appendix Standards of the Public Defender Standards Council cited in motion# 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Bright, Stephen) (Entered: 06/17/2005) 07/25/ NOTICE of Substitution of Counsel (Starkey, Rory) Modified on 7/25/2005 (jlm). (Entered: 07/25/2005) 07/25/ RESPONSE re 121 MOTION To Amend Consent Order to Conform to Georgia Indigent Defense Law and Standards [102] Order filed by Fulton County, Fulton County. (Starkey, Rory) (Entered: 07/25/2005) 07/25/2005 Substitution of Counsel for Fulton County((Atlanta), GA.), Mitch Skandalakis, Fulton County. Rolesia Butler Dancy for Fulton County; Fulton County and Mitch Skandalakis replacing attorney Rory K. Starkey; William Randall Turner (See 122 Notice of Substitution of Counsel)(jlm) (Entered: 07/25/2005) 07/26/2005 Submission of 121 MOTION To Amend Consent Order to Conform to Georgia Indigent Defense Law and Standards [102] Order, submitted to District Judge G. Ernest Tidwell. (epm) (Entered: 07/26/2005) 07/27/ ORDER GRANTING pla's 121 Motion to Amend Consent Order entered in 5/21/99. Signed by Judge G. Ernest Tidwell on 7/27/05. (jlm) (Entered: 07/27/2005) 08/30/ Certification of Consent to Substitution of Counsel. Rolesia Butler Dancy added as attorney. (Dancy, Rolesia) (Entered: 08/30/2005) PACER Service Center

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