Docket Update: Entry #89 Filed in Reardon v. Osteen et al. (2026-07-06)

Case: Reardon v. Osteen et al., No. 3:25-CV-203
Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (Galveston Division)
Filing: Entry #89 — Miscellaneous Relief
Date Filed: 2026-07-06

New Filing in Reardon v. Osteen et al.

Entry #89 was filed on 2026-07-06 in Reardon v. Osteen et al., No. 3:25-CV-203, pending before Hon. Jeffrey V. Brown in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (Galveston Division).

What Was Filed

A new docket entry has been recorded: Miscellaneous Relief. This filing adds to the growing record in this federal civil rights case.

Case Background

This Section 1983 case stems from a fabricated DWI arrest in August 2023 where the plaintiff, a Marine Corps veteran and investigative journalist, recorded a 0.00 BAC. The arresting officer’s affidavit was later conceded to be false by the defendants themselves. The plaintiff spent approximately 17.5 months incarcerated before his sentence was vacated as illegal.

Why It Matters

Every filing in this case builds the public record of what happened when a veteran journalist was allegedly targeted by law enforcement. The case has already produced extraordinary concessions from the defense — including an admission that the arresting officer’s sworn affidavit contained false statements.

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