COLEMAN v. SCHNEIDER et al

Filing 17

MEMORANDUM and ORDER that Plaintiff shall notify the Court in writing within 30 days of his receipt of this Memorandum and Order as to whether he intends to proceed with this action; further Ordering that if Plaintiff intends to proceed he shall submit his response to Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment within 30 days of the receipt of this Memorandum and Order. Signed by Judge Freda L. Wolfson on 5/9/2016. (eaj)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY
WILLIAM COLEMAN,

Civil Action No. 15-3539(FLW)

Plaintiff,
v.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ADAMS SCHNEIDER, et al.,
Defendants.

This matter having been opened to the Court by a motion for summary judgment brought
by Deborah B. Rosenthal, Esq., on behalf of Adam Schneider (improperly pled as Adams
Schneider), Jason Roebuck, Det. Nicholas Romano (improperly pled as “Officer” Romano) , Lt.
J. Bard (improperly pled as “Officer” Bard) , Sgt. F. Passantino (improperly pled as “Officer” E.
Passantino), Cpl. T. Hueston (improperly pled as “Officer” Hueston), DSgt. F. Sanders
(improperly pled as “Officer” Sanders) , J. Gant, S.O. B. Dinero (improperly pled as “Officer”
Dinero), R. Poss (improperly pled as R. Ross), S. Chaparro and G. Olski, City of Long Branch
(referred to collectively as “Defendants”). Defendants’ motion for summary judgment was filed
on March 18, 2016. (ECF No. 15.) As of the date of this Order, Plaintiff has not submitted a
response to Defendants’ motion, and it is not clear to the Court whether Plaintiff received
Defendants’ motion papers and/or intends to proceed with the current action.
THEREFORE, IT IS on this 9th day of May, 2016
ORDERED that Plaintiff shall notify the Court in writing within 30 days of his receipt of
this Memorandum and Order as to whether he intends to proceed with this action; if Plaintiff
advises the Court that he no longer intends to proceed with this action, no other response is
required; and it is further
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ORDERED that if Plaintiff intends to proceed with this action, he shall submit his
response to Defendants’ motion for summary judgment within 30 days of his receipt of this
Memorandum and Order; his response shall include a supporting brief, and any supporting
affidavits or other evidence he wishes the Court to consider in connection with the motion for
summary judgment; 1 and it is further
ORDERED that Defendants may file a reply in support of the motion within 7 days after
receiving Plaintiff’s response; and it is finally
ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall send a copy of this Order to Plaintiff at the
address on file by regular U.S. mail.

/s/
Freda L. Wolfson
Freda L. Wolfson
United States District Judge

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To the extent Plaintiff fails to respond to the Court’s Order, the Court will consider the
Defendants’ motion to be unopposed.
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