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New Haven County

Connecticut

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Case Information

Filed 2022-11-25
Type T 50 Torts Defamation
Docket 184 entries
Disposition judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Ozzie Gooding Iii
Defendant Audra Paganelli|Jeffrey Spillane
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Hon. James Spallone

New Haven County (CT)

Connecticut

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Docket Entries

  1. AMENDMENT
  2. COMPLAINT
  3. APPEARANCE Appearance
  4. APPEARANCE Appearance
  5. RETURN OF SERVICE
  6. MOTION TO WAIVE ENTRY FEE AND PAY COSTS OF SERVICE RESULT: Granted 11/25/2022 HON MICHAEL KAMP
  7. MOTION FOR WAIVER addendum for entry fee and jury fee waiver
  8. REQUEST TO AMEND COMPLAINT/AMENDMENT Last Updated: Legend Code - 12/05/2022
  9. DOCUMENT REPAIRED
  10. MOTION TO STRIKE Supporting Memorandum of Law RESULT: Order 9/15/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  11. ORDER RESULT: Order 9/15/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  12. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
  13. OBJECTION
  14. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF RESULT: Granted 5/15/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  15. ORDER RESULT: Granted 5/15/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  16. OBJECTION TO MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
  17. REPLY Reply Memorandum of Law In Further Support of Defendant's Motion to Strike
  18. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME RESULT: Off 7/24/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  19. ORDER RESULT: Off 7/24/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  20. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116)
  21. CERTIFICATION OF SERVICE
  22. OBJECTION
  23. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116)
  24. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116) RESULT: Denied 8/4/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  25. ORDER RESULT: Denied 8/4/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  26. MOTION FOR ORDER RESULT: Denied 8/21/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  27. ORDER RESULT: Denied 8/21/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  28. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE RESULT: Denied 8/4/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  29. ORDER RESULT: Denied 8/4/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  30. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116) RESULT: Denied 8/21/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  31. ORDER RESULT: Denied 8/21/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  32. MOTION FOR CLARIFICATION-COURT ORDER RESULT: Denied 9/11/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  33. ORDER RESULT: Denied 9/11/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  34. MOTION FOR ORDER RESULT: Denied 9/11/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  35. ORDER RESULT: Denied 9/11/2023 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  36. OBJECTION TO MOTION Objection to Motion for Clarification
  37. OBJECTION TO MOTION Objection to Motion for a New Hearing
  38. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
  39. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME Addendum to Entry 122.00 Last Updated: Entry Number - 10/12/2023
  40. ANSWER TO AMENDED COMPLAINT
  41. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
  42. REQUEST TO AMEND COMPLAINT/AMENDMENT
  43. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
  44. AMENDED COMPLAINT
  45. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE Motion for a Continuance of the Trial Management Conference to a Date to be Determined by the Court
  46. NOTICE
  47. MOTION TO CITE ADDITIONAL PARTY RESULT: Denied 7/19/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  48. ORDER RESULT: Off 3/12/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  49. ORDER RESULT: Denied 7/19/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  50. OBJECTION TO REQUEST TO AMEND
  51. MOTION TO STRIKE RESULT: Withdrawn 7/19/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  52. ORDER RESULT: Withdrawn 7/19/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  53. ORDER RESULT: Order 3/12/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  54. REQUEST TO AMEND COMPLAINT/AMENDMENT
  55. OBJECTION TO REQUEST Objection to Plaintiff's Request for Permission to Amend the Complaint RESULT: Sustained 8/2/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  56. ORDER RESULT: Sustained 8/2/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  57. MOTION FOR ORDER Defendants' Motion for an Order to Compel Discovery and/or for Sanctions RESULT: Order 8/6/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  58. ORDER RESULT: Order 8/6/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  59. OBJECTION TO MOTION RESULT: Overruled 8/6/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  60. ORDER RESULT: Overruled 8/6/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  61. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116)
  62. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE RESULT: Denied 8/2/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  63. ORDER RESULT: Denied 8/2/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  64. MOTION FOR ORDER
  65. REPLY
  66. MOTION TO REARGUE/RECONSIDER RESULT: Denied 8/21/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART Last Updated: Party Type - 07/29/2024
  67. ORDER RESULT: Denied 8/21/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  68. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116)
  69. NOTICE
  70. MOTION TO CITE ADDITIONAL PARTY
  71. OBJECTION TO MOTION Objection to Plaintiff's Motion for Reconsideration to Add a Party to the Lawsuit RESULT: Sustained 8/21/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  72. ORDER RESULT: Sustained 8/21/2024 HON ELIZABETH STEWART
  73. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116)
  74. REPLY
  75. MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT RESULT: Granted 3/10/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  76. ORDER RESULT: Granted 3/10/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  77. MOTION FOR ORDER RESULT: Granted 9/16/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  78. ORDER RESULT: Granted 9/16/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  79. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME RE DISCOVERY MOTION OR REQUEST PB CH13 RESULT: Granted 9/16/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  80. ORDER RESULT: Granted 9/16/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  81. OBJECTION RESULT: Denied 9/16/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  82. ORDER RESULT: Denied 9/16/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  83. NOTICE
  84. OBJECTION TO MOTION Objection to Plaintiff's Motion to Extend the Discovery Deadline
  85. ORDER RESULT: Sustained 9/30/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  86. OBJECTION TO MOTION
  87. REPLY
  88. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116)
  89. ORDER RESULT: Order 12/17/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  90. MOTION TO REARGUE/RECONSIDER RESULT: Denied 10/10/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  91. ORDER RESULT: Denied 10/10/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  92. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116)
  93. ORDER RESULT: Order 10/1/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  94. MOTION FOR SANCTIONS
  95. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
  96. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
  97. MOTION FOR SANCTIONS - PB SEC 13-4 (EXPERT) RESULT: Order 8/27/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  98. ORDER RESULT: Order 12/14/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  99. ORDER RESULT: Off 5/16/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  100. ORDER RESULT: Denied 6/5/2025 HON CESAR NOBLE
  101. ORDER RESULT: Order 8/27/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  102. OBJECTION TO MOTION Objection to Motion to Reargue and for an Extension of Time to Complete Discovery RESULT: Order 12/14/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  103. ORDER RESULT: Order 12/14/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  104. OBJECTION TO MOTION Objection to Plaintiff's Motion for Sanctions and Cross-Motion for a Protective Order RESULT: Off 5/16/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  105. ORDER RESULT: Off 11/4/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  106. ORDER RESULT: Off 5/16/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  107. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116)
  108. ORDER RESULT: Off 10/23/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  109. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116) RESULT: Off 10/25/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  110. ORDER RESULT: Off 10/25/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  111. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME RE DISCOVERY MOTION OR REQUEST PB CH13
  112. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116)
  113. ORDER RESULT: Order 12/17/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  114. REPLY RESULT: Off 5/16/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  115. ORDER RESULT: Off 5/16/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  116. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME Amended RESULT: Granted 11/19/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE Last Updated: Additional Description - 10/31/2024
  117. ORDER RESULT: Granted 11/19/2024 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  118. OBJECTION TO MOTION
  119. EXHIBITS
  120. REPLY MEMORANDUM Memorandum of Law in Reply to Pl's Objection and in Further Support of Summary Judgment Motion
  121. MOTION FOR CLARIFICATION-COURT ORDER
  122. NOTICE
  123. NOTICE
  124. MOTION FOR SANCTIONS - PB SEC 13-4 (EXPERT) RESULT: Denied 2/5/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  125. ORDER RESULT: Denied 2/5/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  126. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE
  127. ORDER RESULT: Granted 1/17/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  128. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116) RESULT: Order 1/21/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  129. ORDER RESULT: Order 1/21/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  130. OBJECTION TO MOTION Objection to Motion for Sanctions RESULT: Sustained 2/5/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  131. ORDER RESULT: Sustained 2/5/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  132. MOTION FOR CLARIFICATION-COURT ORDER RESULT: Off 4/1/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  133. ORDER RESULT: Off 4/1/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  134. SUMMARY JUDGMENT-DEFENDANT RESULT: HON JAMES SPALLONE
  135. MOTION FOR CLARIFICATION-COURT ORDER RESULT: Off 4/17/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  136. ORDER RESULT: Off 4/17/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  137. OBJECTION TO MOTION Objection to Plaintiff's Motion for Clarification
  138. ORDER RESULT: Off 4/22/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  139. MOTION TO REARGUE/RECONSIDER
  140. ORDER RESULT: Off 4/22/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  141. REPLY
  142. LETTER
  143. OBJECTION TO MOTION Objection to Plaintiff's Motion to Reargue and for Reconsideration
  144. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116)
  145. MOTION FOR WAIVER RESULT: Granted 4/29/2025 HON BARBARA JONGBLOED
  146. MOTION FOR REASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO PRACTICE BOOK SECTION 11-19(b) RESULT: Order 6/4/2025 HON BARBARA JONGBLOED
  147. ORDER RESULT: Order 6/4/2025 HON BARBARA JONGBLOED
  148. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE
  149. ORDER RESULT: Granted 5/27/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  150. MOTION - SEE FILE RESULT: Granted 6/9/2025 HON CESAR NOBLE
  151. ORDER RESULT: Granted 6/9/2025 HON CESAR NOBLE
  152. MOTION FOR DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDICIAL AUTHORITY PB 1-23 RESULT: Denied 6/10/2025 HON CESAR NOBLE
  153. ORDER RESULT: Denied 6/10/2025 HON CESAR NOBLE
  154. MOTION TO REARGUE/RECONSIDER RESULT: Denied 7/3/2025 HON CESAR NOBLE
  155. ORDER RESULT: Denied 7/3/2025 HON CESAR NOBLE
  156. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116) RESULT: Off 7/11/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  157. ORDER RESULT: Off 7/11/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  158. MOTION TO REARGUE/RECONSIDER RESULT: Denied 7/3/2025 HON CESAR NOBLE
  159. ORDER RESULT: Denied 7/3/2025 HON CESAR NOBLE
  160. MOTION FOR WAIVER RESULT: Off 8/1/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  161. ORDER RESULT: Off 8/1/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  162. APPLICATION FOR ISSUANCE OF SUBPOENA BY SELF-REP PARTY - PB SEC 7-19 RESULT: Denied 7/3/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  163. MOTION FOR WAIVER RESULT: Off 8/1/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  164. ORDER RESULT: Off 8/1/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  165. APPLICATION FOR ISSUANCE OF SUBPOENA BY SELF-REP PARTY - PB SEC 7-19 RESULT: Denied 7/3/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  166. MOTION TO REARGUE/RECONSIDER AMENDED MOTION RESULT: Off 8/1/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  167. ORDER RESULT: Off 8/1/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  168. STATEMENT SWORN STATEMENT
  169. MOTION FOR SANCTIONS - PB SEC 13-4 (EXPERT) RESULT: Off 8/1/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  170. ORDER RESULT: Off 8/1/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  171. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE
  172. ORDER RESULT: Order 7/8/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  173. AMENDMENT
  174. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116)
  175. ORDER RESULT: Order 7/24/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  176. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116)
  177. ORDER RESULT: Denied 8/25/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  178. MOTION FOR ORDER RESULT: Off 1/22/2026 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  179. ORDER RESULT: Off 1/22/2026 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  180. CASEFLOW REQUEST (JD-CV-116)
  181. ORDER RESULT: Order 12/22/2025 HON JAMES SPALLONE
  182. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
  183. OBJECTION TO MOTION Objection to Plaintiff's Motion to Extend the Discovery Deadline
  184. REPLY

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