ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED v. UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE et al
District Of Columbia District Court | |
Judge: | Randolph D Moss |
Case #: | 1:24-cv-00876 |
Nature of Suit | 893 Other Statutes - Environmental Matters |
Cause | 05:0701 Judicial Review of Agency Decision |
Case Filed: | Mar 27, 2024 |
Last checked: Monday Sep 23, 2024 4:17 AM EDT |
Defendant
MARK FOUST
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Defendant
DEB HAALAND
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Defendant
MYRNA PALFREY
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Defendant
CHARLES F. SAMS, III
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Defendant
UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Plaintiff
ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED
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Docket last updated: 1 hours ago |
Monday, May 12, 2025 | ||
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![]() MOTION : Plaintiffs Motion to Govern Proceedings and for Leave to File Amended Complaint re Order on Motion to Vacate,,, Order on Motion to Modify,,, Set/Reset Deadlines,, , MOTION for Leave to File Amended Complaint by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED.(Seby, Paul) |
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Friday, March 28, 2025 | ||
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![]() NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED. Attorney Yonaton Aronoff and Addy R. Schmitt terminated. (Schmitt, Addy) |
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order
Order on Motion to Vacate Order on Motion to Modify Set/Reset Deadlines
Fri 03/28 9:45 AM
MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' Joint Motion to Vacate, Dkt.45 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED and that Plaintiff shall file a motion to govern further proceedings or, alternatively, inform Federal Defendants and the Court that it does not intend to do so on or before May 12, 2025. It is further ORDERED that the March 28, 2025 deadline to file a joint appendix is VACATED and RESET for fourteen days after Plaintiff files its motion, and the hearing currently set for April 16, 2025 is VACATED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 3/28/2025. (lcrdm2) |
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Thursday, March 27, 2025 | ||
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![]() Joint MOTION to Vacate by UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, CHARLES F. SAMS, III, MARK FOUST, DEB HAALAND, MYRNA PALFREY.(Penalosa, Alexa) |
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![]() ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD Supplement by UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, CHARLES F. SAMS, III, MARK FOUST, DEB HAALAND, MYRNA PALFREY.(Penalosa, Alexa) |
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Friday, March 21, 2025 | ||
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![]() NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED (Seby, Paul) |
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order
.Order ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines
Fri 03/21 12:01 PM
MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that, on or before March 28, 2025, the parties shall file on the docket a joint appendix containing all the materials in the Administrative Record cited by Plaintiff or Defendants in their summary judgment briefing. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 3/21/2025. (lcrdm2) |
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Tuesday, March 04, 2025 | ||
order
Order on Motion to Continue Set/Reset Hearings
Tue 03/04 9:55 AM
MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Unopposed Motion to Continue, Dkt.42 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED in part and that the motions hearing currently set for April 7, 2025, is VACATED and RESCHEDULED for April 16, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 8. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 3/4/2025. (lcrdm2) |
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Friday, February 28, 2025 | ||
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![]() Unopposed MOTION to Continue by UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE.(Penalosa, Alexa) |
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Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | ||
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![]() Unopposed MOTION for Hearing re Order, Set Hearings by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED.(Seby, Paul) Modified on 2/27/2025 to correct relief (zjm) |
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew Tieslau on behalf of ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED (Tieslau, Matthew) |
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Paul Martin Seby on behalf of ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED (Seby, Paul) |
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order
Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Wed 02/26 9:03 AM
MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Plaintiff's Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice 37 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. Paul Martin Seby is hereby granted leave to appear pro hac vice in this case. Upon consideration of Plaintiff's Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice 38 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. Matthew Kallop Tieslau is hereby granted leave to appear pro hac vice in this case. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a)/LCrR 44.5(a). Click for Instructions . Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 2/26/2025. (lcrdm2) |
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Order on Motion for Hearing Set/Reset Hearings
Wed 02/26 7:34 PM
MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Plaintiffs' Motion to Reschedule Hearing, Dkt.41 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. The hearing currently set for March 7, 2025, is VACATED and RESCHEDULED for April 7, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., in Courtroom 8. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 2/26/2025. (lcrdm2) |
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Tuesday, February 25, 2025 | ||
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![]() MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Matthew Kallop Tieslau, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11500476. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED.(Waeckerlin, Eric) Modified docket text on 2/25/2025 (mg) |
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Monday, February 24, 2025 | ||
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![]() MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Paul Martin Seby, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11500600. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED.(Waeckerlin, Eric) |
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Tuesday, February 04, 2025 | ||
order
.Order ~Util - Set/Reset Hearings
Tue 02/04 4:55 PM
MINUTE ORDER: The parties are hereby ORDERED to appear for a hearing on the cross-motions for summary judgment, Dkt.25 , Dkt.27 , on Friday, March 7, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. in Courtroom 8. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 2/4/2025. (lcrdm2) |
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Friday, January 31, 2025 | ||
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![]() SURREPLY to re33 MOTION for Leave to File Surreply filed by UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. (Penalosa, Alexa) |
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Tuesday, January 28, 2025 | ||
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![]() NOTICE (Joint) Regarding the Administrative Record by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED (Schmitt, Addy) |
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Friday, January 24, 2025 | ||
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![]() SURREPLY to re27 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED. (Attachment: #1 Exhibit)(zjm) |
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order
Order on Motion for Leave to File Set/Reset Deadlines
Fri 01/24 10:11 AM
MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Surreply, Dkt.33 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED and the surreply attached thereto DEEMED FILED. It is further ORDERED that on or before January 31, 2025, Defendants may file a sur-surreply not to exceed six pages. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 1/24/2025. (lcrdm2) |
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notice
Notice of QC **DO NOT USE- FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY.**
Fri 01/24 12:20 PM
NOTICE OF ERROR re33 Motion for Leave to File; emailed to aschmitt@hs-law.com, cc'd 7 associated attorneys -- The PDF file you docketed contained errors: 1. Please note the following for future filings; do not refile document , 2. DO NOT REFILE. Counsel is reminded that log in and password should match signature page. (zjm, ) |
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Thursday, January 23, 2025 | ||
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![]() MOTION for Leave to File Surreply by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED.(Schmitt, Addy) |
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Saturday, January 18, 2025 | ||
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![]() TRANSCRIPT OF SCHEDULING CONFERENCE before Judge Randolph D. Moss held on August 22, 2024; Page Numbers: 1-22. Date of Issuance:January 18, 2025. Court Reporter/Transcriber Sonja L. Reeves, RDR-CRR, Telephone number (202) 354-3246, Transcripts may be ordered by submitting the[LINK:Transcript Order Form] For the first 90 days after this filing date, the transcript may be viewed at the courthouse at a public terminal or purchased from the court reporter referenced above. After 90 days, the transcript may be accessed via PACER. Other transcript formats, (multi-page, condensed, CD or ASCII) may be purchased from the court reporter. NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have twenty-one days to file with the court and the court reporter any request to redact personal identifiers from this transcript. If no such requests are filed, the transcript will be made available to the public via PACER without redaction after 90 days. The policy, which includes the five personal identifiers specifically covered, is located on our website at www.dcd.uscourts.gov. Redaction Request due 2/8/2025. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 2/18/2025. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 4/18/2025 |
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Tuesday, January 14, 2025 | ||
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![]() REPLY to opposition to motion re25 Motion for Summary Judgment filed by UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. (Penalosa, Alexa) |
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Tuesday, December 10, 2024 | ||
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![]() REPLY to opposition to motion re25 Motion for Summary Judgment filed by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED.(Aronoff, Yonaton) |
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![]() RESPONSE re27 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED.(Aronoff, Yonaton) |
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Tuesday, November 05, 2024 | ||
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![]() RESPONSE re25 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, CHARLES F. SAMS, III, MARK FOUST, DEB HAALAND, MYRNA PALFREY. (Penalosa, Alexa) |
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![]() Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment by UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, CHARLES F. SAMS, III, MARK FOUST, DEB HAALAND, MYRNA PALFREY.(Penalosa, Alexa) |
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Friday, October 04, 2024 | ||
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![]() SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM to re25 MOTION for Summary Judgment Corrected Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Plaintiff's Motion For Summary Judgment filed by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED. (Aronoff, Yonaton) |
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![]() MOTION for Summary Judgment by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED.(Aronoff, Yonaton) |
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Friday, September 13, 2024 | ||
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![]() ANSWER to Complaint by MARK FOUST, DEB HAALAND, MYRNA PALFREY, CHARLES F. SAMS, III, UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE.(Penalosa, Alexa) |
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Thursday, September 05, 2024 | ||
order
.Order ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines
Thu 09/05 5:31 PM
MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' Joint Status Report, Dkt.23 , it is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, Preliminary Injunction, Dkt.22 , is DEEMED WITHDRAWN. It is further ORDERED that the following schedule is adopted: October 4, 2024: Deadline for Plaintiff to file a motion for summary judgment. November 5, 2024: Deadline for Defendants to file a response and cross-motion for summary judgment. December 10, 2024: Deadline for Plaintiff to file reply in support of its motion and response to Defendants' cross-motion. January 14, 2025: Deadline for Defendants to file reply in support of its cross-motion. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 9/5/2024. (lcrdm2) |
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Wednesday, September 04, 2024 | ||
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![]() Joint STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE.(Penalosa, Alexa) |
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Thursday, August 22, 2024 | ||
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Scheduling Conference ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings
Thu 08/22 3:07 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Randolph D. Moss: Scheduling Conference held. Joint Status Report due by 9/4/2024. Defendants' Response due on or before 9/6/2024; Plaintiffs Reply due on or before 9/13/2024. Defendant's oral motion to extend time to answer the complaint is GRANTED. Answer is due on or before 9/13/24. Motion Hearing set for 10/7/2024 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 8- In Person before Judge Randolph D. Moss. (Court Reporter Sonja Reeves) (zglw) |
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Monday, August 19, 2024 | ||
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![]() MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order , MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED.(Aronoff, Yonaton) |
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order
.Order ~Util - Set/Reset Hearings
Mon 08/19 1:13 PM
MINUTE ORDER: In light of Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Motion for Preliminary Injunction, Dkt.22 , it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall appear for a scheduling conference on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 2:00pm in Courtroom 8 to discuss a timeline for briefing and resolving this motion. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 8/19/2024. (lcrdm2) |
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Wednesday, July 31, 2024 | ||
order
.Order ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines
Wed 07/31 1:15 PM
MINUTE ORDER: On May 31, 2024, the Court stayed Defendants' deadline to file an answer to the Complaint pending resolution of the motion to transfer. The Court denied the motion to transfer on July 27, 2024. It is hereby ORDERED that Defendants file an Answer on or before August 30, 2024. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 7/31/24. (lcrdm2) |
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Saturday, July 27, 2024 | ||
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![]() MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: For the reasons explained herein, it is hereby ORDERED that Defendants' motion to transfer, Dkt.16 , is DENIED. See document for details. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 7/27/24. (lcrdm2) |
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Monday, July 15, 2024 | ||
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![]() REPLY to opposition to motion re16 MOTION to Transfer Case filed by MARK FOUST, DEB HAALAND, MYRNA PALFREY, CHARLES F. SAMS, III, UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. (Penalosa, Alexa) |
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![]() NOTICE of Filing of the Certified Index of Administrative Record by MARK FOUST, DEB HAALAND, MYRNA PALFREY, CHARLES F. SAMS, III, UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (Penalosa, Alexa) |
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Monday, July 01, 2024 | ||
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![]() Memorandum in opposition to re16 Motion to Transfer Case filed by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED. (Schmitt, Addy) |
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Friday, May 31, 2024 | ||
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![]() Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer , Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply , Unopposed MOTION for Briefing Schedule by MARK FOUST, DEB HAALAND, MYRNA PALFREY, CHARLES F. SAMS, III, UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. (Penalosa, Alexa) |
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order
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Order on Motion for Briefing Schedule Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings
Fri 05/31 10:27 AM
MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Defendants' Unopposed Motion to Stay Answer Deadline and for Enlargement of Time, Dkt.17 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that (1) Defendants' deadline to respond to the Complaint is STAYED pending resolution of the motion to transfer; (2) Defendants shall file a certified list of the contents of the Administrative Record on or before July 15, 2024; (3) Plaintiff shall respond to Defendants' motion to transfer on or before July 1, 2024; and (4) Defendants shall reply in support of their motion to transfer on or before July 15, 2024. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 5/31/24. (lcrdm2) |
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Thursday, May 30, 2024 | ||
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![]() MOTION to Transfer Case by MARK FOUST, DEB HAALAND, MYRNA PALFREY, CHARLES F. SAMS, III, UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE.(Penalosa, Alexa) |
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | ||
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![]() RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General April 1, 2024.(Schmitt, Addy) |
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![]() RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. MARK FOUST served on 4/12/2024(Schmitt, Addy) |
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Monday, April 15, 2024 | ||
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![]() RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 4/3/2024. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 6/2/2024.(Schmitt, Addy) |
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![]() RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. DEB HAALAND served on 4/1/2024(Schmitt, Addy) |
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![]() RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. MYRNA PALFREY served on 4/2/2024(Schmitt, Addy) |
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![]() RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. CHARLES F. SAMS, III served on 4/8/2024(Schmitt, Addy) |
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Thursday, April 11, 2024 | ||
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Alexa V. Penalosa on behalf of All Defendants (Penalosa, Alexa) |
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Tuesday, April 02, 2024 | ||
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Yonaton Aronoff on behalf of ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED (Aronoff, Yonaton) |
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Friday, March 29, 2024 | ||
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![]() STANDING ORDER: The parties are hereby ORDERED to comply with the directives set forth in the attached Standing Order. See document for details. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 3/29/24. (lcrdm2) |
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order
Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Fri 03/29 11:11 AM
MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Plaintiff's Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice 3 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. Yonaton Aronoff is hereby granted leave to appear pro hac vice in this case. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a)/LCrR 44.5(a). Click for Instructions . Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 3/29/24. (lcrdm2) |
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 | ||
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Eduardo S. Garcia on behalf of ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED (Garcia, Eduardo) |
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![]() SUMMONS (7) Issued Electronically as to All Defendants, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General(znmw) |
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![]() LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED (Schmitt, Addy) |
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Case Assigned/Reassigned
Thu 03/28 10:22 AM
Case Assigned to Judge Randolph D. Moss. (znmw) |
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Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | ||
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![]() MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Yonaton Aronoff, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-10785169. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED.(Schmitt, Addy) |
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![]() COMPLAINT against MARK FOUST, DEB HAALAND, MYRNA PALFREY, CHARLES F. SAMS, III, UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-10783772) filed by ALLEY CAT ALLIES INCORPORATED.(Schmitt, Addy) |
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notice
Notice of Error- New Case
Wed 03/27 12:48 PM
NOTICE OF NEW CASE ERROR regarding1 Complaint. The following error(s) need correction: Noncompliance with LCvR 5.1(c). Please file a Notice of Errata stating the error and attach the corrected initiating pleading to include the name & full residence address of each party and file using the event Errata. COMPLIANCE DEADLINE is by close of business today. This case will not proceed any further until all errors are satisfied. (znmw) |