Dunn et al v. Thomas et al

Filing 3480

ORDER ON ADA ASPECTS OF THE CASE directing that the court will not at this time take further action regarding the ADA aspects of this case; the court understands that the parties will resort to the ADA consent decrees' dispute resolution proc ess if and when that is appropriate; furthermore, so that the ADA aspects of this case do not fall through the cracks, it is ORDERED that: (1) additional Status Conferences are set for 9:00 a.m. on the following dates: 5/13/2022, 8/12/2022, 11/10/2 022, 2/10/2023, 7/7/2023, 11/17/2023, 2/9/2024, 7/12/2024, 11/22/2024, and 2/7/2025 @ 9:00 AM before Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson; (2) Ten business days before each additional status conference, the parties are to submit separate reports g iving an overview of what progress has been made, or not made; what steps, if any, they suggest should be taken; and any other specific issues the parties would like to be discussed; (3) The courtroom deputy is to arrange for all these status confere nces to be conducted by videoconferencing. The intent of the court is to hold these additional triannual ADA status conferences in tandem with the additional triannual status conferences set by the court on 12/28/2021 (Doc 3467 ), for the Phase 2A Eighth Amendment Claim. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 1/14/2022. Furnished to calendar group, AG & Videoconference.(djy, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION
EDWARD BRAGGS, et al.,

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Plaintiffs,
v.
JOHN HAMM, in his
official capacity as
Commissioner of
the Alabama Department of
Corrections, et al.,
Defendants.

CIVIL ACTION NO.
2:14cv601-MHT
(WO)

ORDER ON ADA ASPECTS OF THE CASE
Based on the representations made on the record at
the

status

conference

on

January

7,

2022,

and

by

agreement of the parties, it is ORDERED that the court
will not at this time take further action regarding the
ADA aspects of this case.

The court understands that the

parties will resort to the ADA consent decrees’ dispute
resolution process if and when that is appropriate.
Furthermore, so that the ADA aspects of this case do
not fall through the cracks, it is ORDERED that:
(1) Additional status conferences are set for 9:00
a.m. on the following dates: May 13, August 12, and
November 10, 2022; February 10, July 7, and November 17,
2023; February 9, July 12, and November 22, 2024; and
February 7, 2025.
(2) Ten business days before each additional status
conference, the parties are to submit separate reports
giving an overview of what progress has been made, or not
made; what steps, if any, they suggest should be taken;
and any other specific issues the parties would like to
be discussed.
(3) The courtroom deputy is to arrange for all these
status conferences to be conducted by videoconferencing.
The intent of the court is to hold these additional
triannual

ADA

status

conferences

in

tandem

with

the

additional triannual status conferences set by the court
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on December 28, 2021 (Doc. 3467), for the Phase 2A Eighth
Amendment Claim.
DONE, this the 14th day of January, 2022.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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