| 2026-06-15 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00064] ORDER SETTING PRETRIAL SCHEDULE AND DISCUSSING DISCOVERY IN PRISONER LITIGATION: This Order sets the schedule for how this action shall proceed. Part I sets forth the pretrial deadlines. Part II discusses various aspects of discovery. Facilitating the discovery process can be difficult, and this Order is issued in an effort to help explain and streamline the process for the parties. The parties should carefully read this Order. *SEE ORDER FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION*. Dispositive Motions due by 3/12/2027. Discovery due by 2/12/2027. Copy sent to plaintiff via US mail. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 6/15/2026. |
| 2026-06-15 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00063] ORDER - This matter is before the Court on Defendant Cletus Jones' Unopposed Motion for Enlargement of Time to Respond to Amended Complaint. [Dkt. [62].] The Court, being duly advised, hereby GRANTS the motion. Defendant Cletus Jones shall respond to Plaintiff's Amended Complaint on or before July 10, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 06/15/2026. |
| 2026-06-03 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00060] RESPONSE re [58] Notice (Other), filed by Defendants MICHELLE ANDERSON, INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEM (INDYGO). |
| 2026-05-26 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00058] Notice (Other) |
| 2026-04-06 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00057] MOTION for Case Status, filed by Plaintiff AARON SINGER. |
| 2026-03-17 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00056] Order on Motion to Withdraw Attorney Appearance |
| 2026-03-16 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00055] Withdraw Attorney Appearance |
| 2026-03-12 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00054] Response (Non-Motion) |
| 2026-03-11 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00053] NOTICE to the Court Regarding Defendant's Misrepresentation of Legal Authority, filed by Plaintiff AARON SINGER |
| 2026-03-05 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00052] Order on Motion to Withdraw Attorney Appearance |
| 2026-03-04 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00051] Withdraw Attorney Appearance |
| 2026-03-03 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00050] Answer to Amended Complaint |
| 2026-03-03 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00049] Order on Motion |
| 2026-02-24 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00048] REPLY in Support of Motion re [33] MOTION for Leave to File Belated Answer and Affirmative Defenses instanter, filed by Defendant MICHELLE ANDERSON. |
| 2026-02-18 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00047] Documents for service by USM |
| 2026-02-18 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00046] Summons Issued |
| 2026-02-18 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00045] Order |
| 2026-02-17 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00044] Response in Opposition to Motion |
| 2026-02-13 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00043] SEALED Document (Case Participants - doc) |
| 2026-02-13 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00042] Notice of Appearance |
| 2026-02-04 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00041] Order on Motion |
| 2026-01-29 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00040] Response to Motion (Unopposed) |
| 2026-01-23 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00039] Motion (Other) |
| 2026-01-20 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00038] Order |
| 2026-01-13 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00037] Response |
| 2026-01-12 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00036] Notice of Appearance |
| 2026-01-09 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00035] Clerk's Entry of Default |
| 2026-01-07 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00034] Order on Motion to Withdraw Attorney Appearance |
| 2026-01-06 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00033] MOTION for Leave to File Belated Answer and Affirmative Defenses instanter, filed by Defendant MICHELLE ANDERSON. |
| 2026-01-06 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00032] NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information. Consistent with Local Rule 5-3, Anthony W. Overholt hereby notifies the Clerk of the court of changed contact information. |
| 2026-01-06 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00031] NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information. Consistent with Local Rule 5-3, Alyson M Reed hereby notifies the Clerk of the court of changed contact information. |
| 2026-01-02 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00030-001] Text of Proposed Order |
| 2025-12-02 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00029] Notice of Appearance |
| 2025-11-17 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00028] Waiver of Service Executed |
| 2025-11-14 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00027] Mail Returned |
| 2025-11-12 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00026] Notice of Appearance |
| 2025-10-27 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00025] NOTICE of Lawsuit & Waiver Issued by Clerk Upon 1) Cletus Jones; 2) John Doe #1; and 3) Michelle Anderson. |
| 2025-10-27 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00024] ORDER - Pro se Plaintiff Aaron Singer sues Defendants IndyGo, Cletus Jones, John Doe #1, and Jane Doe #1. (Docket No. [8]). Because Plaintiff did not know the name and address of several defendants, the Court issued service upon Robert Frye, IndyGo's Chief Legal Officer, for the limited purpose of assisting Plaintiff in identifying the unknown defendants. (Docket No. [11]). On September 9, Plaintiff filed a Notice, (Docket No. [23]), containing identifying information for Cletus Jones, John Doe1, and Jane Doe. The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to list their names and addresses in the case caption as follows. Because Plaintiff is proceeding in forma pauperis in this action, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(c)(3) requires the Court to order service for the plaintiff. Accordingly, the clerk is DESIGNATED pursuant to Rule 4(c)(3) to issue process to Defendants Cletus Jones, John Doe #1, and Michelle Anderson in the manner specified by Rule 4(d). Process shall |
| 2025-09-09 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00023] NOTICE of Discovery Responses Supplied to the Court, filed by Plaintiff AARON SINGER |
| 2025-09-09 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00022] NOTICE of Discovery Responses Supplied to the Court, filed by Plaintiff AARON SINGER |
| 2025-09-08 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00021] MOTION for Status Update Regarding Clerk's Entry of Default, filed by Plaintiff AARON SINGER. |
| 2025-07-15 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00018] REPLY in Support of Clerk's Entry of Default, filed by Plaintiff AARON SINGER. |
| 2025-07-10 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00017] RESPONSE in Opposition re [16] MOTION for Clerk's Entry of Default, filed by Interested Party ROBERT FRYE, Defendant INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEM (INDYGO). |
| 2025-07-09 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00016-005] Exhibit |
| 2025-07-03 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00015] NOTICE of Change of Address for AARON SINGER. Currently located at 2885 Sanford Ave SW (Previously P.O. Box 44295). |
| 2025-05-12 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00014] Waiver of Service Executed |
| 2025-05-12 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00013] NOTICE of Appearance by Anthony W. Overholt on behalf of Interested Party ROBERT FRYE, Defendant INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEM (INDYGO). |
| 2025-05-12 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00012] NOTICE of Appearance by Barry F. McGinley on behalf of Interested Party ROBERT FRYE, Defendant INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEM (INDYGO). |
| 2025-04-21 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00009] ENTRY SCREENING AMENDED COMPLAINT: Plaintiff's amended � 1983 claims for (1) First Amendment retaliation, (2) Fourth Amendment unreasonable seizure, unlawful search, and excessive force, (3) Fourteenth Amendment substantive due process, and (4) failure to train and failure to supervise under Monell MAY PROCEED accordingly. Plaintiff's amended state-law tort claims for (1) battery, (2) false imprisonment, and (3) negligence also MAY PROCEED. Plaintiff's � 1983 claims for equal protection and procedural due process under the Fourteenth Amendment along with his Monell claim for widespread custom and practice are hereby DISMISSED. In addition, Plaintiff's state-law claims for kidnapping and intentional infliction of emotional distress are also DISMISSED. The Court will direct service of process by separate entry. See Order for details. Signed by District Judge Matthew P. Brookman on 4/21/2025.(Copy mailed to Plaintiff.) |
| 2025-04-21 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00011] NOTICE OF LAWSUIT AND REQUEST TO WAIVE SERVICE OF A SUMMONS Issued by Clerk to Robert Frye, Chief Legal Officer for IndyGo, Interested Party. |
| 2025-04-21 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00010] ORDER: In Plaintiff Aaron Singer's Amended Complaint (Docket No. [8]), he only provided the name and address for Defendant IndyGo. Because Plaintiff does not know the names and addresses of the employees involved in this case, the Court will serve Mr. Robert Frye, Chief Legal Officer for IndyGo, as an interested party so that Plaintiff can conduct discovery. See Bryant v. City of Chi., 746 F.3d 239, 244 (7th Cir. 2014); Billman v. Indiana Dep't of Corr., 56 F.3d 785, 790 (7th Cir. 1995) (explaining that, when a pro se plaintiff is attempting to identify defendants, the district court should assist him in investigating). Therefore, the Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to update the docket to reflect that Mr. Robert Frye, Chief Legal Officer for IndyGo, is now an interested party, including the following name and address. Process shall issue to Mr. Frye in his official capacity only, for the purpose of permitting him toappear in the action and respond to discov |
| 2025-04-04 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00008] Amended Complaint |
| 2025-03-20 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00007] ENTRY GRANTING IFP STATUS AND SCREENING COMPLAINT - For the reasons set forth above, Plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis (Docket No. [2]) is GRANTED and Plaintiff's Complaint (Docket No. [1]) is DISMISSED without prejudice. Plaintiff has leave to file an amended complaint within thirty days of this Order. If Plaintiff fails to do so, the Court will immediately dismiss this action without prejudice. (See Order.) Copy to Plaintiff via US mail. Signed by District Judge Matthew P. Brookman on 03/20/2025. |
| 2025-03-19 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00006] JOINT CONSENT to Jurisdiction to US Magistrate Judge by AARON SINGER. |
| 2025-03-12 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00005] NOTICE to Pro se Litigant - The following information is provided to pro se litigants to inform them about rules and procedures governing how they communicate with the Court. |
| 2025-03-12 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00004] Notice to File Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement. (KLS) |
| 2025-03-12 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00003] MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. |
| 2025-03-11 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00002] MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff AARON SINGER. |
| 2025-03-11 |
[insd-1:2025-cv-00470-00001-005] Exhibit 4 |
