Alvarado et al v. Austin, III et al
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Judge: | William F Jung |
Referred: | Christopher P Tuite |
Case #: | 8:22-cv-01149 |
Nature of Suit | 440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights |
Cause | 05:0702 Administrative Procedure Act |
Case Filed: | May 18, 2022 |
Terminated: | Jul 29, 2022 |
Last checked: Monday Nov 14, 2022 3:38 AM EST |
Defendant
Lloyd Austin, III
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Rochelle Walensky
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Christine Wormuth
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Janet Woodcock
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Frank Kendall
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Carlos Del Toro
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Xavier Becerra
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Justin Wine
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David Calger
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Gerardo Rodriguez
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Parker Schnetz
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Richard Shaffer
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Jonathan Shour
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Jeremiah Snyder
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David Troyer
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Seth Weaver
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Randy Pogue
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Thomas Withers
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Steven Barfield
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Matthew Wronski
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Jerry Young
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Israel Alvarado
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Andrew Hirko
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Mark Cox
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Justin Brown
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Jacob Eastman
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Thomas Fussell
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Nathanael Gentilhomme
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Doyle Harris
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Jeremiah Henderson
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Rick Pak
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Krista Ingram
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Ryan Jackson
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Walter Brobst
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Joshua Layfield
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James Lee
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Brad Lewis
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Robert Nelson
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Docket last updated: 05/20/2025 11:59 PM EDT |
Thursday, August 04, 2022 | ||
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Acknowledgment - Transferred Case Opened
Thu 08/04 3:48 PM
Acknowledgment - Transferred case has been opened in the Eastern District of Virginia - as case 1:22-cv-00876, filed 08/04/2022. (JNB) |
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Friday, July 29, 2022 | ||
order
Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction
Fri 07/29 4:40 PM
ENDORSED ORDER terminating 31 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Signed by Judge William F. Jung on 7/29/2022. (Jung, William) |
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transfer
District Transfer Out
Fri 07/29 5:01 PM
CASE ELECTRONICALLY TRANSFERRED to the Eastern District of Virginia. (AG) |
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Wednesday, July 27, 2022 | ||
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![]() ORDER granting 46 unopposed Motion to Transfer Case and directing Clerk in accordance with the attached order. Signed by Judge William F. Jung on 7/27/2022. (CCB) |
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![]() DEFENDANT'S BRIEF re45 Motion Hearing filed by Lloyd Austin, III, Xavier Becerra, Carlos Del Toro, Frank Kendall, Rochelle Walensky, Janet Woodcock, Christine Wormuth. (Clendenen, Michael) |
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![]() PLAINTIFF'S BRIEF re45 Motion Hearing filed by Israel Alvarado, Steven Barfield, Walter Brobst, Justin Brown, David Calger, Mark Cox, Jacob Eastman, Thomas Fussell, Nathanael Gentilhomme, Doyle Harris, Jeremiah Henderson, Andrew Hirko, Krista Ingram, Ryan Jackson, Joshua Layfield, James Lee, Brad Lewis, Robert Nelson, Rick Pak, Randy Pogue, Gerardo Rodriguez, Parker Schnetz, Richard Shaffer, Jonathan Shour, Jeremiah Snyder, David Troyer, Seth Weaver, Justin Wine, Thomas Withers, Matthew Wronski, Jerry Young. (Johnson, Brandon) |
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![]() Unopposed MOTION to Change Venue / Transfer Case to the Eastern District of Virginia by All Plaintiffs. (Johnson, Brandon) |
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Monday, July 25, 2022 | ||
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![]() Minute Entry. Virtual Proceedings held before Judge William F. Jung: MOTION HEARING held on 7/25/2022 re31 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Israel Alvarado, Thomas Fussell, Jonathan Shour, Justin Brown, Thomas Withers, Parker Schnetz, Joshua Layfield, Nathanael Gentilhomme, Walter Brobst, Justin Wine, Jerry Young, James Lee, Rick Pak, Mark Cox, Brad Lewis, David Troyer, Richard Shaffer, Ryan Jackson, Matthew Wronski, Jacob Eastman, Andrew Hirko, Krista Ingram, Robert Nelson, Gerardo Rodriguez, David Calger, Seth Weaver, Jeremiah Henderson, Jeremiah Snyder, Doyle Harris, Randy Pogue, Steven Barfield. Court Reporter: Tracey Aurelio (CAH) |
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Friday, July 22, 2022 | ||
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![]() NOTICE by Israel Alvarado, Steven Barfield, Walter Brobst, Justin Brown, David Calger, Mark Cox, Jacob Eastman, Thomas Fussell, Nathanael Gentilhomme, Doyle Harris, Jeremiah Henderson, Andrew Hirko, Krista Ingram, Ryan Jackson, Joshua Layfield, James Lee, Brad Lewis, Robert Nelson, Rick Pak, Randy Pogue, Gerardo Rodriguez, Parker Schnetz, Richard Shaffer, Jonathan Shour, Jeremiah Snyder, David Troyer, Seth Weaver, Justin Wine, Thomas Withers, Matthew Wronski, Jerry Young Errata to Reply Exhibit 6 (Schulcz, Arthur) |
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Tuesday, July 19, 2022 | ||
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![]() Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re1 Complaint, by All Defendants. (Powell, Amy) |
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Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer
Tue 07/19 2:40 PM
ENDORSED ORDER granting 42 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. All Defendants' response due 8/5/2022. Signed by Judge William F. Jung on 7/19/2022. (CCB) |
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Monday, July 18, 2022 | ||
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![]() REPLY to Response to Motion re31 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Israel Alvarado, Steven Barfield, Walter Brobst, Justin Brown, David Calger, Mark Cox, Jacob Eastman, Thomas Fussell, Nathanael Gentilhomme, Doyle Harris, Jeremiah Henderson, Andrew Hirko, Krista Ingram, Ryan Jackson, Joshua Layfield, James Lee, Brad Lewis, Robert Nelson, Rick Pak, Randy Pogue, Gerardo Rodriguez, Parker Schnetz, Richard Shaffer, Jonathan Shour, Jeremiah Snyder, David Troyer, Seth Weaver, Justin Wine, Thomas Withers, Matthew Wronski, Jerry Young.(Johnson, Brandon) |
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Wednesday, July 13, 2022 | ||
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Notice of hearing on motion
Wed 07/13 3:31 PM
NOTICE of Rescheduled Hearing on31 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (previously scheduled for 7/20/2022). Motion Hearing set for 7/25/2022 at 9:30 AM in Zoom Video Conference before Judge William F. Jung. (CCB) |
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Tuesday, July 12, 2022 | ||
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![]() RESPONSE in Opposition re31 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Lloyd AustinIIIXavier BecerraCarlos Del ToroFrank KendallRochelle WalenskyJanet WoodcockChristine Wormuth.(ClendenenMichael) |
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Patrick Clendenen on behalf of Lloyd Austin, III, Xavier Becerra, Carlos Del Toro, Frank Kendall, Rochelle Walensky, Janet Woodcock, Christine Wormuth (Clendenen, Michael) |
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Amy Powell on behalf of Lloyd Austin, III, Xavier Becerra, Carlos Del Toro, Rochelle Walensky, Janet Woodcock, Christine Wormuth (Powell, Amy) |
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Friday, July 01, 2022 | ||
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![]() NOTICE by Israel Alvarado, Steven Barfield, Walter Brobst, Justin Brown, David Calger, Mark Cox, Jacob Eastman, Thomas Fussell, Nathanael Gentilhomme, Doyle Harris, Jeremiah Henderson, Andrew Hirko, Krista Ingram, Ryan Jackson, Joshua Layfield, James Lee, Brad Lewis, Robert Nelson, Rick Pak, Randy Pogue, Gerardo Rodriguez, Parker Schnetz, Richard Shaffer, Jonathan Shour, Jeremiah Snyder, David Troyer, Seth Weaver, Justin Wine, Thomas Withers, Matthew Wronski, Jerry Young Errata for Plaintiffs' PI(Schulcz, Arthur) |
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![]() PROOF of service by Israel Alvarado (Johnson, Brandon) |
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Wednesday, June 29, 2022 | ||
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![]() Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Preliminary Injunction , enlargement of time, 2 hrs & 34 minutes by All Plaintiffs. (Schulcz, Arthur) |
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![]() MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by All Plaintiffs.(Schulcz, Arthur) |
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Notice of hearing on motion
Wed 06/29 11:18 AM
NOTICE of hearing on31 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. Motion Hearing set for 7/20/2022 at 9:00 AM in Zoom Video Conference before Judge William F. Jung. (CCB) |
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Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File
Wed 06/29 5:08 PM
ENDORSED ORDER granting 33 Motion. The Motion for preliminary injunction is deemed timely filed. Signed by Judge William F. Jung on 6/29/2022. (CCB) |
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Tuesday, June 28, 2022 | ||
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![]() Joint MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief, specifically Set Briefing Schedule by All Plaintiffs. (Schulcz, Arthur) |
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Order on Motion to File Excess Pages
Tue 06/28 8:57 AM
ENDORSED ORDER granting 27 Motion to File Excess Pages: no more than 45 pages for the motion, 40 pages for the response, and 15 pages for the reply. Signed by Judge William F. Jung on 6/28/2022. (CCB) |
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Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Tue 06/28 5:40 PM
ENDORSED ORDER granting 29 Motion to set briefing schedule. Plaintiffs' motion is due 6/28/2022, Defendants' opposition is due 7/12/2022, and Plaintiffs' reply due 7/18/2022. Signed by Judge William F. Jung on 6/28/2022. (CCB) Modified on 6/28/2022 (CCB) |
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Monday, June 27, 2022 | ||
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![]() Joint MOTION to File Excess Pages by All Plaintiffs. (Schulcz, Arthur) |
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Tuesday, June 07, 2022 | ||
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Thursday, June 02, 2022 | ||
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![]() CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement by Israel Alvarado, Steven Barfield, Walter Brobst, Justin Brown, David Calger, Mark Cox, Jacob Eastman, Thomas Fussell, Nathanael Gentilhomme, Doyle Harris, Jeremiah Henderson, Andrew Hirko, Krista Ingram, Ryan Jackson, Joshua Layfield, James Lee, Brad Lewis, Robert Nelson, Rick Pak, Randy Pogue, Gerardo Rodriguez, Parker Schnetz, Richard Shaffer, Jonathan Shour, Jeremiah Snyder, David Troyer, Seth Weaver, Justin Wine, Thomas Withers, Matthew Wronski, Jerry Young. (Meyer, J.) |
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Tuesday, May 31, 2022 | ||
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![]() NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Israel Alvarado, Steven Barfield, Walter Brobst, Justin Brown, David Calger, Mark Cox, Jacob Eastman, Thomas Fussell, Nathanael Gentilhomme, Doyle Harris, Jeremiah Henderson, Andrew Hirko, Krista Ingram, Ryan Jackson, Joshua Layfield, James Lee, Brad Lewis, Robert Nelson, Rick Pak, Randy Pogue, Gerardo Rodriguez, Parker Schnetz, Richard Shaffer, Jonathan Shour, Jeremiah Snyder, David Troyer, Seth Weaver, Justin Wine, Thomas Withers, Matthew Wronski, Jerry Young. Related case(s): Yes (Schulcz, Arthur) |
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Thursday, May 26, 2022 | ||
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Pay Fee
Thu 05/26 11:57 AM
FEE PAID. Fee for pro hac vice appearance, Receipt No. AFLMDC-19613952 for $150 paid. Special Admission for Non-Resident Attorney Arthur A. Schulcz, Sr., Esq.. (Meyer, J.) |
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Wednesday, May 25, 2022 | ||
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![]() NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by J. Andrew Meyer on behalf of Doyle Harris, Andrew Hirko, Krista Ingram, Ryan Jackson, Joshua Layfield, James Lee, Brad Lewis, Robert Nelson, Rick Pak, Randy Pogue, Gerardo Rodriguez, Parker Schnetz, Richard Shaffer, Jonathan Shour, Jeremiah Snyder, David Troyer, Seth Weaver, Justin Wine, Thomas Withers, Matthew Wronski, Jerry Young. Lead Counsel: Arthur A. Schulcz, Sr.. (Meyer, J.) |
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![]() NOTICE informing the parties that they may consent to the jurisdiction of a United States magistrate judge by filing Form AO 85 Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge using the event Consent to Jurisdiction of US Magistrate Judge . (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (CAH) |
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Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
Wed 05/25 10:30 AM
NOTICE of Local Rule 1.07(c), Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), and Local Rule 3.03. -Local Rule 1.07(c) requires lead counsel to promptly file a Notice of a Related Action that identifies and describes any related action pending in the Middle District or elsewhere. -Local Rule 3.02(a)(2) requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. -Local Rule 3.03 requires each party to file a disclosure statement with the first appearance that identifies (1) each person that has or might have an interest in the outcome, (2) each entity with publicly traded shares or debt potentially affected by the outcome, (3) each additional entity likely to actively participate, and (4) each person arguably eligible for restitution. The disclosure statement must include this certification - I certify that, except as disclosed, I am unaware of an actual or potential conflict of interest affecting the district judge or the magistrate judge in this action, and I will immediately notify the judge in writing within fourteen days after I know of a conflict. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (CAH) |
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Tuesday, May 24, 2022 | ||
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Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Tue 05/24 3:03 PM
ENDORSED ORDER re: Plaintiffs' 9 [Second] Motion for Special Admission as to Brandon Johnson, Esq. In light of the Court's Order granting Plaintiffs' [First] Motion for Special Admission as to Brandon Johnson, Esq. ( 8 ), this second such motion is denied as moot. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 5/24/2022. (WFM) |
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Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Tue 05/24 3:03 PM
ENDORSED ORDER granting Plaintiffs' 8 [First] Motion for Special Admission as to Brandon Johnson, Esq. If counsel has not already done so, within fourteen (14) days hereof, he shall complete the e-filer registration (more information available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers). Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 5/24/2022. (WFM) |
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Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Tue 05/24 12:57 PM
ENDORSED ORDER granting Plaintiffs' 7 Motion for Special Admission as to Arthur A. Schulcz, Sr., Esq. If counsel has not already done so, within fourteen (14) days hereof, he shall complete the e-filer registration (more information available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers). Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite on 5/24/2022. (WFM) |
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![]() MOTION for Brandon Johnson to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-19603035 for $150 by All Plaintiffs. (Johnson, Brandon) |
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Friday, May 20, 2022 | ||
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![]() MOTION for Brandon Johnson to appear pro hac vice by All Plaintiffs. (Meyer, J.) |
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![]() MOTION for Arthur A. Schulcz, Sr. to appear pro hac vice by All Plaintiffs. (Meyer, J.) |
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Thursday, May 19, 2022 | ||
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Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
Thu 05/19 3:48 PM
NOTICE to counsels Arthur A. Schulcz, Jr. and Brandon Johnson of Local Rule 2.01(c), Special Admission of Non-Resident Lawyer - File a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Co-counsel with filing rights may electronically file the motion on behalf of the non-resident lawyer or the motion may be filed on paper; Pay the Special Admission Fee; (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (BD) |
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Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
Thu 05/19 3:47 PM
NOTICE to Counsels of Local Rule 2.02(a), which requires designation of one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action. File a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation to identify lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (BD) |
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![]() SUMMONS issued as to Lloyd Austin, III, Xavier Becerra, Carlos Del Toro, Frank Kendall, Rochelle Walensky, Janet Woodcock, Christine Wormuth, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (BD) |
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![]() PROPOSED summons to be issued by Israel Alvarado, Steven Barfield, Walter Brobst, Justin Brown, David Calger, Mark Cox, Jacob Eastman, Thomas Fussell, Nathanael Gentilhomme, Doyle Harris, Jeremiah Henderson, Andrew Hirko, Krista Ingram, Ryan Jackson, Joshua Layfield, James Lee, Brad Lewis, Robert Nelson, Rick Pak, Randy Pogue, Gerardo Rodriguez, Parker Schnetz, Richard Shaffer, Jonathan Shour, Jeremiah Snyder, David Troyer, Seth Weaver, Justin Wine, Thomas Withers, Matthew Wronski, Jerry Young. (Meyer, J.) |
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Case Assigned/Reassigned
Thu 05/19 8:19 AM
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge William F. Jung and Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite. New case number: 8:22-cv-1149-WFJ-CPT. (SJB) |
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Wednesday, May 18, 2022 | ||
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![]() COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $402 receipt number BFLMDC-19586535) filed by All Plaintiffs.(Meyer, J.) |
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