ASIA THOMAS V. THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, et al

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
ASIA THOMAS, 	:
Plaintiff, 	:
:
v. 	: 	CIVIL ACTION NO. 26-CV-2276
:
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, et al., 	:
Defendants. 	:
ORDER
AND NOW, this 16 th day of October, 2026, upon consideration of Plaintiff Asia
Thomas’s “Motion for Leave to File a Supplemental Pleading Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(d)
and Emergency Request for a Temporary Restraining Order” (ECF No. 44), Second Amended
Complaint (ECF No. 45), and Supplement (ECF No. 46), it is ORDERED that:
1. 	The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to rename ECF No. 45 “Second Amended
Complaint” on the court docket.
2. 	Thomas’s “Motion for Leave to File a Supplemental Pleading Pursuant to Fed. R.
Civ. P. 15(d)” (ECF No. 44) is GRANTED IN PART to the extent she is permitted
to file a supplement to the Second Amended Complaint to include two events but
DENIED IN PART as to the third as explained in the Court’s Memorandum.
3. 	The Clerk is DIRECTED to add “Four Officers of the Philadelphia Police
Department” and “Tiffany Lomax” as Defendants to the caption of this case.
4. 	The Complaint is DISMISSED IN PART WITH PREJUDICE AND IN PART
WITHOUT PREJUDICE for the reasons stated in the Court’s Memorandum as
follows:
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a. 	All federal claims are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE for failure to state
a claim. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii).
b. 	All claims asserted under state law are DISMISSED WITHOUT
PREJUDICE for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.
5. 	The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to restrict access to the Exhibits (ECF No. 49) to
public terminal users only because they contain personally identifiable information.1
6. 	The Request for a Temporary Restraining Order and Injunctive Relief (ECF No. 44)
is DENIED as moot.
7. 	The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to CLOSE this case.
BY THE COURT:
MIA ROBERTS PEREZ, J.
1 This limits viewing of the Complaint on the court’s CM/ECF system to court users, case
participants, and those using the court computer in the Clerk’s Office. Pursuant to Local Rule
5.1.3., “[a]s documents in civil cases are publicly viewable (unless filed under seal), personal
identifiers such as Social Security numbers, dates of birth, financial account numbers and names
of minor children must be modified or partially redacted in all documents filed electronically or
in paper.” See also Fed. R. Civ. P. 5.2(a) (regarding personal information in court filings).
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