Dawson v. Johnson et al

Filing 140

ORDER: Plaintiff Dawson's deadline to file her Third Amended Complaint ("TAC") was December 6, 2023. Since then, Plaintiff Dawson's counsel has filed the TAC no fewer than four times, see ECF Nos. 131, 132, 135, 136, only for ea ch filing to be deemed "deficient" by the Clerk. Plaintiff Johnson also made a "deficient" filing of his Second Amended Complaint ("SAC") but re-filed it on December 20, 2023. Plaintiffs should promptly contact the ECF Help Desk and resolve any outstanding filings errors by January 5, 2024. Further, Plaintiffs should be more attentive to ECF filing requirements going forward. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 12/26/2023) (ama)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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SHAKIRA DAWSON et al.,
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Plaintiffs,
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DETECTIVE JOHN GAMBLE et al.,
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Defendants.
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18-CV-1044 (JMF)
ORDER

JESSE M. FURMAN, United States District Judge:
Plaintiff Dawson’s deadline to file her Third Amended Complaint (“TAC”) was
December 6, 2023. Since then, Plaintiff Dawson’s counsel has filed the TAC no fewer than four
times, see ECF Nos. 131, 132, 135, 136, only for each filing to be deemed “deficient” by the
Clerk. Plaintiff Johnson also made a “deficient” filing of his Second Amended Complaint
(“SAC”) but re-filed it on December 20, 2023. Plaintiffs should promptly contact the ECF Help
Desk and resolve any outstanding filings errors by January 5, 2024. Further, Plaintiffs should
be more attentive to ECF filing requirements going forward. 1
SO ORDERED.
Dated: December 26, 2023
New York, New York

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JESSE M. FURMAN
United States District Judge

Defendants filed Answers to both Dawson’s TAC and Johnson’s SAC on December 21,
2023, see ECF Nos. 138, 139, a day later than the December 20, 2023 deadline, see ECF No.
130. While their Answers are deemed timely, the Court is unlikely to extend such courtesy to
any future late filings.