Does 1-7 v. Abbott et al (3:18-cv-00629), Texas Northern District Court

Does 1-7 v. Abbott et al

Texas Northern District Court
Judge:	Jane J Boyle
Case #:	3:18-cv-00629
Nature of Suit	440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause	28:1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights

Case Filed:	Mar 16, 2018
Terminated:	Nov 19, 2018
Case in other court:	USCA5, 18-11620

Last checked: Wednesday Sep 12, 2018 4:29 AM CDT

Defendant Greg Abbott	Represented By Michael Abrams Office Of The Texas Attorney General contact info
Defendant Steven McCraw	Represented By Michael Abrams Office Of The Texas Attorney General contact info
Plaintiff John Does 1-7	Represented By Terence Estes-Hightower Estes-Hightower PLLC contact info

Docket last updated: 04/24/2024 11:59 PM CDT

Tuesday, January 07, 2020
47		47 appeal USCA Judgment/Mandate Tue 01/07 11:45 AM JUDGMENT/MANDATE of USCA as to43 Notice of Appeal filed by John Does 1-7. It is ordered and adjudged that the judgment of the District Court isaffirmed. Issued as Mandate: 1/7/2020. (svc) Related: [-]
46		46 appeal USCA Opinion Tue 01/07 11:42 AM Opinion of USCA in accordance with USCA judgment re43 Notice of Appeal filed by John Does 1-7. (svc) Related: [-]
Thursday, May 30, 2019
		appeal Appeal Record Certified/Transmitted Thu 05/30 3:29 PM Record on Appeal for USCA5 18-11620 Related [+]: Record consisting of: 2 Volume(s) ECF electronic record on appeal (eROA), transmitted to USCA5. Shipped: Federal Express (svc) Related: [-] lated to43 appeal
Tuesday, February 05, 2019
		appeal USCA Case Number Tue 02/05 8:53 AM USCA Case Number 18-11620 in USCA5 for43 Notice of Appeal filed by John Does 1-7. (svc) Related: [-]
		appeal Appeal Record Certified/Transmitted Tue 02/05 8:55 AM Record on Appeal for USCA5 18-11620 Related [+]: Record consisting of: 2 ECF electronic record on appeal (eROA) is certified,. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Licensed attorneys must have filed an appearance in the USCA5 case and be registered for electronic filing in the USCA5 to access the paginated eROA in the USCA5 ECF system. (Take these steps immediately if you have not already done so. Once you have filed the notice of appearance and/or USCA5 ECF registration, it may take up to 3 business days for the circuit to notify the district clerk that we may grant you access to the eROA in the USCA5 ECF system.) To access the paginated record, log in to the USCA5 ECF system, and under the Utilities menu, select Electronic Record on Appeal. Pro se litigants may request a copy of the record by[LINK:contacting the appeals deputy] in advance to arrange delivery. (svc) Related: [-] lated to43 appeal
Friday, December 28, 2018
45		45 2 pgs appeal Transcript Order Form DKT-13 - Transcript Requested/Not Requested Fri 12/28 3:47 PM Certificate of No Transcript/Transcript Order Form: re43 Notice of Appeal, transcript not requested Reminder to appellant: this document must also be filed with the appeals court.. (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Modified text on 12/31/2018 (axm). Related: [-]
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
44		44 2 pgs misc Amended Document Tue 12/18 11:26 AM AMENDED Notice of Appeal by John Does 1-7 Re:43 Notice of Appeal as to41 Order on Motion to Dismiss,42 Judgment. (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
43		43 2 pgs appeal Notice of Appeal Tue 12/18 9:30 AM NOTICE OF APPEAL as to41 Order on Motion to Dismiss,42 Judgment to the Fifth Circuit by John Does 1-7. Filing fee $505, receipt number 0539-9653042. T.O. form to appellant electronically at[LINK:Transcript Order Form] or US Mail as appropriate. Copy of NOA to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed. IMPORTANT ACTION REQUIRED: Provide an electronic copy of any exhibit you offered during a hearing or trial that was admitted into evidence to the clerk of the district court within 14 days of the date of this notice. Copies must be transmitted as PDF attachments through ECF by all ECF Users or delivered to the clerk on a CD by all non-ECF Users. See detailed instructions[LINK:here] . (Exception: This requirement does not apply to a pro se prisoner litigant.) Please note that if original exhibits are in your possession, you must maintain them through final disposition of the case. (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
Monday, November 19, 2018
42		42 1 pgs order Judgment Mon 11/19 4:43 PM JUDGMENT: It is ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that Plaintiffs take nothing from their claims. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 11/19/2018) (epm) Related: [-]
41		41 29 pgs order Order on Motion to Dismiss Mon 11/19 2:57 PM MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER granting17 Motion to Dismiss. The Court DISMISSES with prejudice all of Plaintiffs' claims against Governor Abbott. The Court also GRANTS Defendants' Motion under Rule 12(b)(6). Because the Court finds that allowing Plaintiffs the opportunity to replead would be futile, the Court DISMISSES with prejudice all Plaintiffs' claims. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 11/19/2018) (epm) Related: [-]
Tuesday, November 06, 2018
40		40 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Stay Tue 11/06 5:28 PM ORDER granting39 Motion to Stay. All discovery and all remaining scheduling order deadlines identified in the Court's Schedule Order (Doc.26 ) are hereby STAYED pending a ruling on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 11/6/2018) (axm) Related: [-]
39		39 5 pgs motion Stay Tue 11/06 1:23 PM Unopposed MOTION to Stay Proceedings filed by Greg Abbott, Steven McCraw (Abrams, Michael) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 1 pgs Proposed Order
Monday, October 22, 2018
38		38 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Protective Order Mon 10/22 10:14 AM ORDER granting37 Motion for Protective Order (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 10/22/2018) (svc) Related: [-]
Friday, October 19, 2018
37		37 3 pgs motion Protective Order Fri 10/19 4:08 PM Joint MOTION for Entry of Protective Order filed by John Does 1-7 (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Proposed Order
Friday, October 05, 2018
36		36 11 pgs respm Reply Fri 10/05 11:55 AM REPLY filed by Greg Abbott, Steven McCraw re:17 MOTION to Dismiss (Abrams, Michael) Related: [-]
Thursday, September 20, 2018
35		35 2 pgs respm Response/Objection Thu 09/20 3:59 PM RESPONSE filed by John Does 1-7 re: 31 Order, (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
34		34 order Order on Motion to Extend Time to File Response/Reply Tue 09/18 9:44 AM ELECTRONIC ORDER granting33 Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Defendants' Reply. Defendants' Reply is now due on or before October 5, 2018. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 9/18/2018) (chmb) Related: [-]
33		33 4 pgs motion Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Tue 09/18 8:49 AM MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to29 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion,27 Response/Objection filed by Greg Abbott, Steven McCraw (Abrams, Michael) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 1 pgs Proposed Order
Thursday, September 13, 2018
32		32 order Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Thu 09/13 10:15 AM ELECTRONIC ORDER granting28 Plaintiffs' Motion for Extension of Page Limit to the Brief in Response to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss. In light of the issues raised in Defendants' Motion to Dismiss, the Court allows Plaintiffs' response to be 26 pages. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 9/13/2018) (chmb) Related: [-]
31		31 order Order Thu 09/13 10:14 AM ELECTRONIC ORDER: The Court ORDERS Plaintiffs to Show Cause why they did not file their Second Amended Complaint on or before September 12, 2018, as requested in Plaintiffs' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File a Second Amended Complaint (Doc. 22), and granted by the Court (Doc. 23). Plaintiffs must respond to this Order to Show Cause on or before September 20, 2018. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 9/13/2018) (chmb) Related: [-]
30		30 2 pgs notice Certificate of Conference Thu 09/13 8:56 AM CERTIFICATE of Conference re28 MOTION to extend page limit by Terence Estes-Hightower on behalf of John Does 1-7 (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
29		29 32 pgs respm Brief/Memorandum In Support Wed 09/12 11:38 PM Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by John Does 1-7 re27 Response/Objection,18 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion Response to Motion to Dismiss (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
28		28 3 pgs motion Miscellaneous Relief Wed 09/12 11:09 PM MOTION to extend page limit filed by John Does 1-7 (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
27		27 5 pgs respm Response/Objection Wed 09/12 11:05 PM RESPONSE filed by John Does 1-7 re:17 MOTION to Dismiss (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
26		26 9 pgs order Scheduling Order Tue 09/11 4:09 PM SCHEDULING ORDER: Trial set for four-week docket beginning 10/14/2019 before Judge Jane J. Boyle. Joinder of Parties due by 1/17/2019. Amended Pleadings due by 1/17/2019. Motions due by 7/16/2019. Discovery due by 6/17/2019. Pretrial Order due by 9/30/2019. Pretrial Materials due by 9/30/2019. Pretrial Conference set for 10/11/2019 10:00 AM before Judge Jane J. Boyle. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 9/11/2018) Related [+] Related: [-] kc
Monday, September 10, 2018
25		25 8 pgs misc Status Report Mon 09/10 1:26 PM Joint STATUS REPORT filed by Greg Abbott, Steven McCraw. (Abrams, Michael) Related: [-]
Monday, August 20, 2018
24		24 5 pgs order Order Setting Deadline/Hearing Mon 08/20 12:24 PM STATUS REPORT ORDER: Status Report due by 9/10/2018. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 8/20/2018) (svc) Related: [-]
Friday, August 17, 2018
23		23 order Order on Motion to Extend Time Fri 08/17 1:45 PM ELECTRONIC ORDER granting22 Unopposed Motion for an Extension of Time. Plaintiffs' deadline to file an amended complaint is September 12, 2018. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 8/17/2018) (chmb) Related: [-]
22		22 3 pgs motion Extension of Time Fri 08/17 10:17 AM MOTION to Extend Time Amended Complaint filed by John Does 1-7 (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 2 pgs Proposed Order
Monday, August 06, 2018
21		21 order Order on Motion to Extend Time to File Response/Reply Mon 08/06 11:01 AM ELECTRONIC ORDER granting20 Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiffs' response to Defendants' motion to dismiss is now due September 12, 2018. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 8/6/2018) (chmb) Related: [-]
Friday, August 03, 2018
20		20 4 pgs motion Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Fri 08/03 7:47 AM MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to17 MOTION to Dismiss filed by John Does 1-7 (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 2 pgs Proposed Order
Tuesday, July 31, 2018
19		19 3 pgs misc Certificate Of Interested Persons/Disclosure Statement Tue 07/31 4:03 PM CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Greg Abbott, Steven McCraw. (Abrams, Michael) Related: [-]
18		18 43 pgs respm Brief/Memorandum In Support Tue 07/31 4:02 PM Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Greg Abbott, Steven McCraw re17 MOTION to Dismiss (Abrams, Michael) Related: [-]
17		17 4 pgs motion Dismiss Tue 07/31 4:01 PM MOTION to Dismiss filed by Greg Abbott, Steven McCraw (Abrams, Michael) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 1 pgs Proposed Order
Friday, July 27, 2018
16		16 order Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Fri 07/27 10:35 AM ELECTRONIC ORDER granting15 Motion (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 7/27/2018) (chmb) Related: [-]
15		15 4 pgs motion Miscellaneous Relief Fri 07/27 9:07 AM MOTION Exceed Page Limits filed by Greg Abbott, Steven McCraw (Abrams, Michael) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 1 pgs Proposed Order
Thursday, June 21, 2018
14		14 service Summons Returned Thu 06/21 10:32 AM SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Steven McCraw; served on 6/12/2018. (zkc) Related: [-]
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
13		13 order Order on Motion to Certify Class Tue 06/19 3:55 PM ELECTRONIC ORDER: denying without prejudice10 motion to certify class. Because Defendants have not yet filed an answer or responsive pleading, the Court finds Plaintiffs' motion to certify premature and DENIES the motion without prejudice. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 6/19/2018) (chmb) Related: [-]
12		12 order Order on Motion to Extend Time Tue 06/19 11:13 AM ELECTRONIC ORDER granting11 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendants' answer or responsive pleading is now due July 31, 2018. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 6/19/2018) (chmb) Related: [-]
11		11 motion Extension of Time Tue 06/19 9:22 AM MOTION to Extend Time File Responsive Pleading to Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint filed by Greg Abbott, Steven McCrawAttorney Michael Abrams added to party Greg Abbott(pty:dft), Attorney Michael Abrams added to party Steven McCraw(pty:dft) (Abrams, Michael) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 1 pgs Proposed Order
		utility Set/Reset Answer Deadline (Public Entry) Tue 06/19 11:30 AM Answer due from Greg Abbott on 7/31/2018; Steven McCraw on 7/31/2018 per #12. (svc) Related: [-]
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
10		10 motion Certify Class Tue 06/12 4:04 PM MOTION to Certify Class filed by John Does 1-7 with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Proposed Order
Monday, June 11, 2018
9		9 1 pgs order Order Unfiling Pleading Mon 06/11 1:22 PM Order Unfiling5 First MOTION to Certify Class filed by John Does 1-7 due to the following deficiency: The motion must include certificate of conference or inability to confer. See LR 7.1(b). (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 6/11/2018) (ykp) Related: [-]
Thursday, June 07, 2018
8		8 service Summons Issued Thu 06/07 11:04 AM Summons Issued as to Greg Abbott, Steven McCraw. (ykp) Related: [-]
7		7 misc Request for Clerk to Issue Document Thu 06/07 9:00 AM Request for Clerk to issue Summons filed by John Does 1-7. (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
6		6 misc Request for Clerk to Issue Document Thu 06/07 8:57 AM Request for Clerk to issue Summons filed by John Does 1-7. (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
Wednesday, June 06, 2018
5		5 motion Certify Class Wed 06/06 4:38 PM First MOTION to Certify Class filed by John Does 1-7 with Brief/Memorandum in Support.. Party John Does 8-152 added. (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
4		4 182 pgs cmp Amended Complaint Wed 06/06 4:29 PM AMENDED COMPLAINT FIRST against All Defendants filed by John Does 1-7. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here:[LINK:Attorney Information - Bar Membership] . If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
Wednesday, March 28, 2018
3		3 misc Court Request For Recusal Wed 03/28 4:21 PM Court Request for Recusal: Senior Judge A. Joe Fish recused. Pursuant to instruction in Special Order 3-249, the Clerk has reassigned the case to Judge Jane J. Boyle for all further proceedings. Future filings should indicate the case number as: 3:18-CV-0629-B. (zkc) Related: [-]
Friday, March 16, 2018
2		2 qcref Fish Fri 03/16 2:57 PM New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Horan). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (ykp) Related: [-]
1		1 cmp Complaint Fri 03/16 2:00 PM COMPLAINT against Greg Abbott, Steven McCraw filed by John Does #1-7. (Filing fee $400; Receipt number 0539-9056776) Summons(es) not requested at this time. In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the[LINK:Judges Copy Requirements] is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here:[LINK:Attorney Information - Bar Membership] . If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Estes-Hightower, Terence) Related: [-]
		Att: 1 Cover Sheet,
		Att: 2 Additional Page(s)
		misc Certificate Of Interested Persons/Disclosure Statement Fri 03/16 3:01 PM CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by John Does 1-7. See document1 for image. (ykp) Related: [-]

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