Shanley v. Smith et al

U.S. District Court

United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (New Haven)

CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 3:14-cv-01881-JAM

Shanley v. Smith et al

Assigned to: Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer

Demand: $5,000,000,000

Cause: No cause code entered

Date Filed: 12/15/2014

Date Terminated: 01/16/2015

Jury Demand: None

Nature of Suit: 370 Other Fraud

Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Plaintiff

William Brandon Shanley

represented by

William Brandon Shanley

261 Humphrey St. #3

New Haven, CT 06511

860-857-2042

Email: wbs2012@zoho.com

PRO SE

V.

Defendant

R. Scudder Smith

Publisher, The Newtown Bee

Defendant

Curtiss Clark

Editor, The Newtown Bee

Defendant

Shannon Hicks

Asst. Assoc. Editor, The Newtown Bee

also known as

Jane Doe

Defendant

Bee, Inc.

Defendant

Gary Pruitt

Pres/CEO AP, Inc.

Defendant

Arthur Sulzberger, Jr

Publisher, The New York Times

Defendant

Andrew Julien

Publisher, The Hartford Courant

Defendant

Associated Press, Inc

Defendant

Hartford Courant/Tribune Media

owner of the Hartford Courtant

Defendant

New York Times Company

Date Filed

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Docket Text

12/15/2014

1

COMPLAINT against Bee, Inc., Curtiss Clark, Shannon Hicks, Andrew Julien, Gary Pruitt, R. Scudder Smith, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr, filed by William Brandon Shanley.(Campbell, A) (Additional attachment(s) added on 12/17/2014: # 1 Replacement pdf) (Campbell, A). (Entered: 12/17/2014)

12/15/2014

2

MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by William Brandon Shanley. (Campbell, A) (Entered: 12/17/2014)

12/15/2014

3

Order on Pretrial Deadlines: Motions to Dismiss due on 3/15/15. Amended Pleadings due by 2/13/2015 Discovery due by 6/16/2015 Dispositive Motions due by 7/16/2015

Signed by Clerk on 12/15/14.(Campbell, A) (Entered: 12/17/2014)

12/15/2014

4

STANDING PROTECTIVE ORDER

Signed by Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer on 12/15/14.(Campbell, A) (Entered: 12/17/2014)

12/15/2014

5

MOTION by Pro Se Litigant to Participate in Electronic Filing. by William Brandon Shanley.Responses due by 1/5/2015 (Campbell, A) Modified event relief on 12/29/2014 (Pesta, J.). (Entered: 12/18/2014)

12/15/2014

6

Consent to Electronic Notice by William Brandon Shanley (Campbell, A) (Entered: 12/18/2014)

12/17/2014

7

EXHIBITS: A-C and E-O by William Brandon Shanley re 1 Complaint. Notice of Manual Filing of EXHIBIT D (video in CD format). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Campbell, A) (Entered: 12/18/2014)

01/16/2015

8

ORDER: The complaint is DISMISSED pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B). Plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. # 2 ) and motion to participate in electronic filing (Doc. # 5 ) are DENIED as moot in light of the dismissal of this action. Please see attached order.

Signed by Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer on 01/16/2015.(Steinfeld, Sarah) (Entered: 01/16/2015)

01/22/2015

9

ORDER denying 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; denying 5 Motion for Order. Signed by Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer on 1/16/2015. (Gutierrez, Y.) (Entered: 01/22/2015)

02/18/2015

10

AMENDED COMPLAINT against Associated Press, Bee, Inc., Curtiss Clark, Hartford Courant/Tribune Media, Shannon Hicks, Andrew Julien, Gary Pruitt, R. Scudder Smith, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr, filed by William Brandon Shanley.(Pesta, J.) (Entered: 02/19/2015)

02/23/2015

11

2nd AMENDED COMPLAINT against Associated Press, Inc, Bee, Inc., Curtiss Clark, Hartford Courant/Tribune Media, Shannon Hicks, Andrew Julien, New York Times Company, Gary Pruitt, R. Scudder Smith, Arthur Sulzberger, Jr, filed by William Brandon Shanley. (Attachments: # 1Complaint Part 2)(Campbell, A) Modified on 2/26/2015 to reflect 2nd Amended Complaint. (Campbell, A) (Entered: 02/26/2015)

04/11/2016

12

MOTION by pro se litigant to participate in electronic filing by William Brandon Shanley.Responses due by 5/2/2016 (Caffrey, A.) (Entered: 04/11/2016)

04/13/2016

13

ORDER granting 12 Motion pro se litigant to participate in electronic filing. Signed by Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer on 4/13/2016. (Gutierrez, Y.) (Entered: 04/13/2016)

04/13/2016

14

ELECTRONIC FILING ORDER - PLEASE ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH COURTESY COPY REQUIREMENTS IN THIS ORDER.

PRO SE FILERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE JUDGE'S STANDARD ELECTRONIC FILING ORDER WHICH IS ATTACHED.

Signed by Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer on 4/13/2016.(Gutierrez, Y.) (Entered: 04/13/2016)

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