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Case Information

Filed 2025-02-10
Type T 50 Torts Defamation
Docket 46 entries
Disposition withdrawal of action

Parties

Plaintiff Frantz Jr. Cadet
Defendant Lily Cadet

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Docket Entries

  1. WITHDRAWAL OF ACTION
  2. COMPLAINT
  3. APPEARANCE
  4. APPEARANCE Appearance
  5. RETURN OF SERVICE
  6. SUPPLEMENTAL RETURN
  7. MOTION FOR ORDER FOR SUPPLEMENTAL SERVICE RESULT: Withdrawn 5/8/2025 HON JOHN RILEY
  8. ORDER RESULT: Withdrawn 5/8/2025 HON JOHN RILEY
  9. WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION MOTION FOR ORDER entry 102
  10. MOTION FOR ORDER OF NOTICE SUPPLEMENTAL SERVICE RESULT: Denied 5/30/2025 HON JOHN RILEY
  11. ORDER RESULT: Denied 5/30/2025 HON JOHN RILEY
  12. MOTION FOR DEFAULT -FAILURE TO APPEAR PB 17-20 RESULT: Denied 5/30/2025 BY THE CLERK
  13. ORDER DN: D-01 RESULT: Denied 5/30/2025 BY THE CLERK
  14. MOTION TO INTERVENE RESULT: Granted 10/2/2025 HON JOHN RILEY
  15. ORDER RESULT: Granted 10/2/2025 HON JOHN RILEY
  16. MOTION FOR ORDER OF SERVICE VIA NEWSPAPER RESULT: Denied 10/9/2025 HON JOHN RILEY
  17. ORDER RESULT: Denied 10/9/2025 HON JOHN RILEY
  18. OBJECTION TO MOTION
  19. MOTION TO REARGUE/RECONSIDER RESULT: Denied 10/9/2025 HON JOHN RILEY
  20. ORDER RESULT: Denied 10/9/2025 HON JOHN RILEY
  21. AMENDED WRIT AND SUMMONS to change address
  22. RETURN OF SERVICE of Amended Summons
  23. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO PLEAD
  24. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF re: Special Motion to Dismiss RESULT: Granted 11/26/2025 HON JOHN RILEY
  25. ORDER RESULT: Granted 11/26/2025 HON JOHN RILEY
  26. AMENDED COMPLAINT AS SERVED Amended Summons and Complaint
  27. SCHEDULING ORDER NOT BY AGREEMENT - Defense counsel failed to respond and participate
  28. MOTION FOR ORDER TO ALLOW DISCOVERY TO PROCEED RESULT: Off 1/27/2026 HON JOHN RILEY
  29. ORDER RESULT: Off 1/27/2026 HON JOHN RILEY
  30. SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT 3RD AMENDED
  31. MOTION FOR DEFAULT-FAILURE TO PLEAD
  32. REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION FROM DORMANCY DOCKET DISMISSAL
  33. MOTION FOR ORDER TO ALLOW DISCOVERY TO PROCEED - REVISED RESULT: Off 1/27/2026 HON JOHN RILEY
  34. ORDER RESULT: Off 1/27/2026 HON JOHN RILEY
  35. OBJECTION TO MOTION FOR DEFAULT #118.00 RESULT: Sustained 1/30/2026 HON JOHN RILEY
  36. ORDER RESULT: Sustained 1/30/2026 HON JOHN RILEY
  37. SCHEDULING ORDER Defendant' proposed scheduling order - not by agreement
  38. RETURN OF SERVICE
  39. SPECIAL MOTION TO DISMISS / COUNTERCLAIM / CROSS CLAIM RESULT: Order 2/27/2026 HON JOHN RILEY
  40. ORDER RESULT: Order 2/27/2026 HON JOHN RILEY
  41. MEMORANDUM Memorandum of Law in Support of Special Motion to Dismiss
  42. MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME to file Affidavit in Support of Special Motion to Dismiss RESULT: Granted 2/27/2026 HON JOHN RILEY
  43. ORDER RESULT: Granted 2/27/2026 HON JOHN RILEY
  44. EXHIBITS to Memorandum of Law in Support of Special Motion to Dismiss (#125.00)
  45. NOTICE TO ALLTHAT A FEDERAL COMPLAINT WAS FILED AND SERVED ON HER
  46. WITHDRAWAL OF ACTION Federal case is moving forward. Waiting for State of Connecticut to file similar motion to intervene

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