Michael Adrian Ponsor
How Judge Ponsor rules, drawn from 15 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.
Signed rulings
A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.
“For the foregoing reasons, Defendant’s Motion for Reconsideration (Dkt. No. 117) and Supplemental Motion to Suppress and Request for an Evidentiary Hearing (Dkt. No. 141) are hereby DENIED.”
“Defendant Tenczar’s motion to dismiss (Dkt. No. 10) is hereby ALLOWED. All seven counts against him, Counts I-VI and Count VIII, are hereby dismissed with prejudice.”
“Defendant Borges’s motion to dismiss (Dkt. No. 12) is hereby ALLOWED. As to Defendant Borges, Counts I, II, III, and TV are dismissed without prejudice, and Counts V, VI, and VII are dismissed with prejudice.”
“Defendant Town’s motion to dismiss (Dkt. No. 15) is hereby ALLOWED. As to Defendant Town, Counts I, II, III, and IV are dismissed without prejudice, and Counts V, VI, VII, and VIII are dismissed with prejudice, with the exception of the requests within Count VIII seeking injunctive relief, which are dismissed without prejudice.”
“Plaintiffs’ motion for a temporary restraining order (Dkt. No. .27) is hereby DENIED.”
“For the foregoing reasons, Defendants’ Motion to Remand (Dkt. No. 47) is hereby ALLOWED, pursuant to the court’s March 13, 2007 Order. Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt. No. 46) is also hereby ALLOWED.”
“For the foregoing reasons, Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt. No. 15) is hereby ALLOWED, and Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt. No. 13) is hereby DENIED.”
“For the foregoing reasons, Plaintiffs Motion to Dismiss Counterclaim (Dkt. No. 11) and Motion for Discovery (Dkt. No. 31) are hereby DENIED.”
“For the foregoing reasons, Plaintiffs’ Motion for Damages, Permanent Injunction, and Attorney’s Fees (Dkt. No. 21) is hereby ALLOWED IN PART and DENIED IN PART.”
“For the foregoing reasons, upon de novo review, the court hereby adopts the Report and Recommendation, in part, but for the reasons stated hereby ALLOWS Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt. No. 28), in toto.”
“For the foregoing reasons, Defendants’ Motions to Dismiss (Dkt. Nos. 20, 43, 44, 54, 58 & 76) are hereby ALLOWED.”
“For all these reasons, the court hereby DENIES Defendant’s Motion to Suppress.”
“For the foregoing reasons, Defendant Liacopolus’ motions to dismiss (Dkt. Nos. *19214 & 26) are hereby DENIED.”
“The motion to dismiss of the other Defendants (Dkt. No. 24) is ALLOWED as to the individual capacity claims in Count III and the official capacity claims in Counts I, II, and IV. The motion is DENIED in all other respects.”
“For the foregoing reasons, Defendant’s motion to dismiss (Dkt. No. 9) is hereby ALLOWED.”
“For the foregoing reasons, supplementing the reasons stated during the hearing, the court DENIED Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. No. 5).”
Caseload & timing
From public federal docket records for this judge.
Median case duration in the sampled dockets: 449 days (N = 20).
The 20 located post-appointment cases were all closed and included civil-rights, statutory, personal-injury, copyright, trademark, benefits, habeas, immigration, lending, and judgment-enforcement matters.
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