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Case TitleSzafranski v. Cleveland Division of Police
DistrictNorthern District of Ohio
CityCleveland
Case Number1:2018cv02960
Date Filed2018-12-26
Date Closed2019-03-27
JudgeJudge Dan Aaron Polster
PlaintiffDavid A. Szafranski
Case DescriptionDavid Szafranski submitted a request to the Cleveland Division of Police. The police denied his request as too broad. Szrafranski then filed suit. This is not a FOIA claim.
Complaint issues: FOIA not mentioned

DefendantCleveland Division of Police
Documents
Docket
Complaint
Complaint attachment 1
Complaint attachment 2
Opinion/Order [5]
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Date FiledDoc #Docket Text

2018-12-261Complaint against Cleveland Division of Police. Filing fee paid, $400. Receipt # 14660110380. Filed by David A. Szafranski. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Emails) (S,SR) (Entered: 12/26/2018)
2018-12-26Judge Dan Aaron Polster assigned to case, (S,SR) (Entered: 12/26/2018)
2018-12-26Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Jonathan D. Greenberg. (S,SR) (Entered: 12/26/2018)
2018-12-262Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued to plaintiff over the counter for service upon Cleveland Division of Police. (Attachments: # 1 Magistrate Consent Form) (S,SR) (Entered: 12/26/2018)
2019-02-193Motion for extension of time until March 18, 2019 to answer filed by Defendant Cleveland Division of Police. (Brown, Brandon) (Entered: 02/19/2019)
2019-02-19Order [non-document] granting Defendant's 3 Motion for extension of time until March 18, 2019 to answer . Cleveland Division of Police answer due 3/18/2019. Approved by Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 2/19/2019.(K,K) (Entered: 02/19/2019)
2019-02-19Copy of non-document Order on Motion for extension of time to answer mailed to David A. Szafranski at 36855 American Way, 2F, Avon, OH 44011 on 2/19/2019. (K,K) (Entered: 02/19/2019)
2019-03-184Motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim (), Motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction with Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Cleveland Division of Police. (Brown, Brandon) (Entered: 03/18/2019)
2019-03-275Memorandum of Opinion and Order For the reasons stated in the Order, Defendant's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. # 4 ) is granted and this action is dismissed pursuant to Federal Civil Procedure Rule 12(b)(1) for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The Court certifies, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3), that an appeal from this decision could not be taken in good faith. Signed by Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 3/27/2019.(K,K) (Entered: 03/27/2019)
2019-03-276Judgment Entry For the reasons set forth in the Court's 5 Memorandum of Opinion and Order, this action is dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Further, the Court certifies pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1915(a)(3) that an appeal from this decision could not be taken in good faith. Signed by Judge Dan Aaron Polster on 3/27/2019. (K,K) (Entered: 03/27/2019)
2019-03-27Copy of 5 Memorandum of Opinion and Order and 6 Judgment mailed to David A. Szafranski at 36855 American Way, 2F, Avon, OH 44011 on 3/27/2019. (K,K) (Entered: 03/27/2019)
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