Some selected documents for this case are included below.
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| December 30, 2008 | 1 | COMPLAINT against JOHN ROBERTS, JR, PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES, DIANNE FEINSTEIN, ARMED FORCES INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, RICHARD J. ROWE, RICK WARREN, JOE LOWERY ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 4616017271) filed by ROBERT SHERMAN, MARGARET DOWNEY, AUGUST BERKSHIRE, MARIE CASTLE, STUART BECHMAN, MICHAEL NEWDOW, HERB SILVERMAN, JASON TORPY, HARRY GREENBERGER, KIRK HORNBECK, JIM CORBETT, CATHERINE LAMM, RICHARD WINGROVE, CHRISTOPHER ARNTZEN, JOHN STOLTENBERG, KATHERINE LACLAIR, ELLERY SCHEMPP, LOUIS ALTMAN, PAUL CASE, JERRY SCHIFFELBEIN, ANNE PHILIP, JAY RICHARDSON, DAN DUGAN, ANNA MAE ANDREWS, ELIZA SUTTON, RICHARD RESSMAN, AMERICAN HUMANIST ASSOCIATION, MEL LIPMAN, FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, MILITARY ASSOICAITON OF ATHEISTS & FREETHINKERS, MINESOTA ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, ATHEIST ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL, ATHEISTS UNITED, NEW ORLEANS SECULAR HUMANIST ASSN, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SECULAR STUDENT UNION, SEATTLE ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS OF FLORIDA, DAN BARKER, EMMETT BELIVEAU, ANNIE-LAURIE GAYLOR. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix A, # 2 Appendix B, # 3 Appendix C, # 4 Appendix D, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet)(td, ) |
| December 30, 2008 | 2 | LCvR 7.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by AMERICAN HUMANIST ASSOCIATION, FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, MINESOTA ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, ATHEIST ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL, ATHEISTS UNITED, NEW ORLEANS SECULAR HUMANIST ASSN, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SECULAR STUDENT UNION, SEATTLE ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS OF FLORIDA identifying Corporate Parent NONE for AMERICAN HUMANIST ASSOCIATION, ATHEIST ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL, ATHEISTS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, ATHEISTS OF FLORIDA, ATHEISTS UNITED, FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, MINESOTA ATHEISTS, NEW ORLEANS SECULAR HUMANIST ASSN, SEATTLE ATHEISTS, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SECULAR STUDENT UNION. (td, ) |
| January 5, 2009 | 3 | MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Michael Arthur Newdow, :Address- P.O. Box 233345, Sacramento, CA 95823. Phone No. - 916-427-6669. by MICHAEL NEWDOW (Ritter, Robert) |
| January 5, 2009 | 4 | MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by ROBERT SHERMAN, MARGARET DOWNEY, AUGUST BERKSHIRE, MARIE CASTLE, STUART BECHMAN, MICHAEL NEWDOW, HERB SILVERMAN, JASON TORPY, HARRY GREENBERGER, KIRK HORNBECK, JIM CORBETT, CATHERINE LAMM, RICHARD WINGROVE, CHRISTOPHER ARNTZEN, JOHN STOLTENBERG, KATHERINE LACLAIR, ELLERY SCHEMPP, LOUIS ALTMAN, PAUL CASE, JERRY SCHIFFELBEIN, ANNE PHILIP, JAY RICHARDSON, DAN DUGAN, ANNA MAE ANDREWS, ELIZA SUTTON, RICHARD RESSMAN, AMERICAN HUMANIST ASSOCIATION, MEL LIPMAN, FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, MILITARY ASSOICAITON OF ATHEISTS & FREETHINKERS, MINESOTA ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, ATHEIST ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL, ATHEISTS UNITED, NEW ORLEANS SECULAR HUMANIST ASSN, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SECULAR STUDENT UNION, SEATTLE ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS OF FLORIDA, DAN BARKER, ANNIE-LAURIE GAYLOR (Attachments: # 1 Appendix A, # 2 Appendix B, # 3 Appendix C)(Ritter, Robert) |
| January 5, 2009 | 5 | NOTICE of Appearance by Brad P. Rosenberg on behalf of JOHN ROBERTS, JR, JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES, DIANNE FEINSTEIN, ARMED FORCES INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, RICHARD J. ROWE (Rosenberg, Brad) |
| January 5, 2009 | 6 |  ORDER granting 3 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Based on the representations made to the Court in the filings, plaintiff Newdow's motion for admission pro hac vice is granted. The Court will hold a hearing on the pending motion for a preliminary injunction (essentially a motion seeking a temporary restraining order) on January 15, 2009, at 2 p.m. in Courtroom 16 of the E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse, 333 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20001. The defendants shall file any opposition to the plaintiffs' motion seeking a preliminary injunction by 5 p.m. on January 7, 2009, and the plaintiffs shall file any reply to the defendants' opposition to the plaintiff's motion by 5 p.m. on January 9, 2009. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on 01/05/09. (lcrbw2) |
| January 6, 2009 | 7 | Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by JOHN ROBERTS, JR, JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES, DIANNE FEINSTEIN, ARMED FORCES INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, RICHARD J. ROWE (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Rosenberg, Brad) |
| January 6, 2009 | 8 | MOTION for Leave to File Addresses Under Seal by ROBERT SHERMAN, MARGARET DOWNEY, AUGUST BERKSHIRE, MARIE CASTLE, STUART BECHMAN, MICHAEL NEWDOW, HERB SILVERMAN, JASON TORPY, HARRY GREENBERGER, KIRK HORNBECK, JIM CORBETT, CATHERINE LAMM, RICHARD WINGROVE, CHRISTOPHER ARNTZEN, JOHN STOLTENBERG, KATHERINE LACLAIR, ELLERY SCHEMPP, LOUIS ALTMAN, PAUL CASE, JERRY SCHIFFELBEIN, ANNE PHILIP, JAY RICHARDSON, DAN DUGAN, ANNA MAE ANDREWS, ELIZA SUTTON, RICHARD RESSMAN, AMERICAN HUMANIST ASSOCIATION, MEL LIPMAN, FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, MILITARY ASSOICAITON OF ATHEISTS & FREETHINKERS, MINESOTA ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, ATHEIST ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL, ATHEISTS UNITED, NEW ORLEANS SECULAR HUMANIST ASSN, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SECULAR STUDENT UNION, SEATTLE ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS OF FLORIDA, DAN BARKER, ANNIE-LAURIE GAYLOR (Ritter, Robert) |
| January 8, 2009 | 10 | NOTICE Certificate of Service - Doc 3 - Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice - Michael Newdow by ROBERT SHERMAN, MARGARET DOWNEY, AUGUST BERKSHIRE, MARIE CASTLE, STUART BECHMAN, MICHAEL NEWDOW, HERB SILVERMAN, JASON TORPY, HARRY GREENBERGER, KIRK HORNBECK, JIM CORBETT, CATHERINE LAMM, RICHARD WINGROVE, CHRISTOPHER ARNTZEN, JOHN STOLTENBERG, KATHERINE LACLAIR, ELLERY SCHEMPP, LOUIS ALTMAN, PAUL CASE, JERRY SCHIFFELBEIN, ANNE PHILIP, JAY RICHARDSON, DAN DUGAN, ANNA MAE ANDREWS, ELIZA SUTTON, RICHARD RESSMAN, AMERICAN HUMANIST ASSOCIATION, MEL LIPMAN, FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, MILITARY ASSOICAITON OF ATHEISTS & FREETHINKERS, MINESOTA ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, ATHEIST ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL, ATHEISTS UNITED, NEW ORLEANS SECULAR HUMANIST ASSN, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SECULAR STUDENT UNION, SEATTLE ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS OF FLORIDA, DAN BARKER, ANNIE-LAURIE GAYLOR (Ritter, Robert) |
| January 8, 2009 | 11 | NOTICE Certificate of Service - Doc 4 - Plaintiffs Motion for Preliminary Injunction by ROBERT SHERMAN, MARGARET DOWNEY, AUGUST BERKSHIRE, MARIE CASTLE, STUART BECHMAN, MICHAEL NEWDOW, HERB SILVERMAN, JASON TORPY, HARRY GREENBERGER, KIRK HORNBECK, JIM CORBETT, CATHERINE LAMM, RICHARD WINGROVE, CHRISTOPHER ARNTZEN, JOHN STOLTENBERG, KATHERINE LACLAIR, ELLERY SCHEMPP, LOUIS ALTMAN, PAUL CASE, JERRY SCHIFFELBEIN, ANNE PHILIP, JAY RICHARDSON, DAN DUGAN, ANNA MAE ANDREWS, ELIZA SUTTON, RICHARD RESSMAN, AMERICAN HUMANIST ASSOCIATION, MEL LIPMAN, FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, MILITARY ASSOICAITON OF ATHEISTS & FREETHINKERS, MINESOTA ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, ATHEIST ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL, ATHEISTS UNITED, NEW ORLEANS SECULAR HUMANIST ASSN, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SECULAR STUDENT UNION, SEATTLE ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS OF FLORIDA, DAN BARKER, ANNIE-LAURIE GAYLOR (Ritter, Robert) |
| January 8, 2009 | 12 | Memorandum in opposition to re 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, EMMETT BELIVEAU. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Hogan, E.) |
| January 8, 2009 | 13 | Memorandum in opposition to re 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by JOHN ROBERTS, JR, JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES, DIANNE FEINSTEIN, ARMED FORCES INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, RICHARD J. ROWE. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7: Groppel Declaration, # 8 Exhibit 8: Minear Declaration, # 9 Exhibit 9, # 10 Exhibit 10, # 11 Text of Proposed Order)(Rosenberg, Brad) |
| January 9, 2009 | 14 | ERRATA by JOHN ROBERTS, JR, JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES, DIANNE FEINSTEIN, ARMED FORCES INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, RICHARD J. ROWE 13 Memorandum in Opposition, filed by JOHN ROBERTS, JR., DIANNE FEINSTEIN, RICHARD J. ROWE, ARMED FORCES INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Rosenberg, Brad) |
| January 9, 2009 | 15 | NOTICE of Appearance by Eric B. Beckenhauer on behalf of JOHN ROBERTS, JR, JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES, DIANNE FEINSTEIN, ARMED FORCES INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, RICHARD J. ROWE (Beckenhauer, Eric) |
| January 10, 2009 | 16 | REPLY to opposition to motion re 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by ROBERT SHERMAN, MARGARET DOWNEY, AUGUST BERKSHIRE, MARIE CASTLE, STUART BECHMAN, MICHAEL NEWDOW, HERB SILVERMAN, JASON TORPY, HARRY GREENBERGER, KIRK HORNBECK, JIM CORBETT, CATHERINE LAMM, RICHARD WINGROVE, CHRISTOPHER ARNTZEN, JOHN STOLTENBERG, KATHERINE LACLAIR, ELLERY SCHEMPP, LOUIS ALTMAN, PAUL CASE, JERRY SCHIFFELBEIN, ANNE PHILIP, JAY RICHARDSON, DAN DUGAN, ANNA MAE ANDREWS, ELIZA SUTTON, RICHARD RESSMAN, AMERICAN HUMANIST ASSOCIATION, MEL LIPMAN, FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, MILITARY ASSOICAITON OF ATHEISTS & FREETHINKERS, MINESOTA ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, ATHEIST ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL, ATHEISTS UNITED, NEW ORLEANS SECULAR HUMANIST ASSN, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SECULAR STUDENT UNION, SEATTLE ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS OF FLORIDA, DAN BARKER, ANNIE-LAURIE GAYLOR. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix 2001 Objections to Magistrations Recommendations, # 2 Appendix 2005 Fed Def Memo in Opposition, # 3 Appendix Circuit Ct Dismissal)(Ritter, Robert) |
| January 10, 2009 | 17 | MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Declaratiion of Plaintff Michael Newdow by ROBERT SHERMAN, MARGARET DOWNEY, AUGUST BERKSHIRE, MARIE CASTLE, STUART BECHMAN, MICHAEL NEWDOW, HERB SILVERMAN, JASON TORPY, HARRY GREENBERGER, KIRK HORNBECK, JIM CORBETT, CATHERINE LAMM, RICHARD WINGROVE, CHRISTOPHER ARNTZEN, JOHN STOLTENBERG, KATHERINE LACLAIR, ELLERY SCHEMPP, LOUIS ALTMAN, PAUL CASE, JERRY SCHIFFELBEIN, ANNE PHILIP, JAY RICHARDSON, DAN DUGAN, ANNA MAE ANDREWS, ELIZA SUTTON, RICHARD RESSMAN, AMERICAN HUMANIST ASSOCIATION, MEL LIPMAN, FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, MILITARY ASSOICAITON OF ATHEISTS & FREETHINKERS, MINESOTA ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, ATHEIST ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL, ATHEISTS UNITED, NEW ORLEANS SECULAR HUMANIST ASSN, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SECULAR STUDENT UNION, SEATTLE ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS OF FLORIDA, DAN BARKER, ANNIE-LAURIE GAYLOR (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Affidavit of Michael Newdow)(Ritter, Robert) |
| January 10, 2009 | 18 | NOTICE of Appearance by E. Desmond Hogan on behalf of PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, EMMETT BELIVEAU (Hogan, E.) |
| January 12, 2009 | 19 | NOTICE of Appearance by Craig Alan Hoover on behalf of PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, EMMETT BELIVEAU (Hoover, Craig) |
| January 12, 2009 | 20 | MOTION for Leave to File Plaintiffs' Explanation Regarding Late Submission of Motion for Leave to Submit Supplemental Declarations by MICHAEL NEWDOW (Ritter, Robert) |
| January 8, 2009 | 21 | MOTION for Leave to Appear Amici Curiae by TEXAS, ALABAMA, ALASKA, ARIZONA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, HAWAII, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IWOA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, WYOMING, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order, # 2 Exhibit Brief)(td, ) |
| January 12, 2009 | 22 | Memorandum in opposition to re 17 MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Declaratiion of Plaintff Michael Newdow filed by JOHN ROBERTS, JR, JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES, DIANNE FEINSTEIN, ARMED FORCES INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, RICHARD J. ROWE. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Rosenberg, Brad) |
| January 12, 2009 | 25 | AMICUS BRIEF by TEXAS, ALABAMA, ALASKA, ARIZONA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, HAWAII, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IWOA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, WYOMING, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS. (td, ) |
| January 12, 2009 | 26 | DECLARATION re 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by MICHAEL NEWDOW. (td, ) |
| January 13, 2009 | 27 | MOTION for Leave to File Unopposed Motion of the Plaintiffs for Judicial Notice of the Amicus Curiae Brief of the United States in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas by ROBERT SHERMAN, MARGARET DOWNEY, AUGUST BERKSHIRE, MARIE CASTLE, STUART BECHMAN, MICHAEL NEWDOW, HERB SILVERMAN, JASON TORPY, HARRY GREENBERGER, KIRK HORNBECK, JIM CORBETT, CATHERINE LAMM, RICHARD WINGROVE, CHRISTOPHER ARNTZEN, JOHN STOLTENBERG, KATHERINE LACLAIR, ELLERY SCHEMPP, LOUIS ALTMAN, PAUL CASE, JERRY SCHIFFELBEIN, ANNE PHILIP, JAY RICHARDSON, DAN DUGAN, ANNA MAE ANDREWS, ELIZA SUTTON, RICHARD RESSMAN, AMERICAN HUMANIST ASSOCIATION, MEL LIPMAN, FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, MILITARY ASSOICAITON OF ATHEISTS & FREETHINKERS, MINESOTA ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, ATHEIST ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL, ATHEISTS UNITED, NEW ORLEANS SECULAR HUMANIST ASSN, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SECULAR STUDENT UNION, SEATTLE ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS OF FLORIDA, DAN BARKER, ANNIE-LAURIE GAYLOR (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Amicus Curiae Brief of the United States in Brown v. Board of Education, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Ritter, Robert) |
| January 14, 2009 | 28 | NOTICE of Appearance by Dominic F. Perella on behalf of PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, EMMETT BELIVEAU (Perella, Dominic) |
| January 14, 2009 | 29 | AFFIDAVIT re 23 Order on Motion for Leave to File,,,,,,,,, (Amended Affidavit./Declaration) by MICHAEL NEWDOW. (NEWDOW, MICHAEL) |
| January 14, 2009 | 30 | MOTION for Protective Order to Put Individual Addresses and Pseudonyms Under Seal by ROBERT SHERMAN, MARGARET DOWNEY, AUGUST BERKSHIRE, MARIE CASTLE, STUART BECHMAN, MICHAEL NEWDOW, HERB SILVERMAN, JASON TORPY, HARRY GREENBERGER, KIRK HORNBECK, JIM CORBETT, CATHERINE LAMM, RICHARD WINGROVE, CHRISTOPHER ARNTZEN, JOHN STOLTENBERG, KATHERINE LACLAIR, ELLERY SCHEMPP, LOUIS ALTMAN, PAUL CASE, JERRY SCHIFFELBEIN, ANNE PHILIP, JAY RICHARDSON, DAN DUGAN, ANNA MAE ANDREWS, ELIZA SUTTON, RICHARD RESSMAN, AMERICAN HUMANIST ASSOCIATION, MEL LIPMAN, FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, MILITARY ASSOICAITON OF ATHEISTS & FREETHINKERS, MINESOTA ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, ATHEIST ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL, ATHEISTS UNITED, NEW ORLEANS SECULAR HUMANIST ASSN, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SECULAR STUDENT UNION, SEATTLE ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS OF FLORIDA, DAN BARKER, ANNIE-LAURIE GAYLOR (Attachments: # 1 Appendix Memoradum, # 2 Appendix Proposed Protective Order, # 3 Appendix Declaration of Michael Newdow and Redacted Declarations)(Ritter, Robert) |
| January 12, 2009 | 31 | MOTION for Leave to File Brief as Amici Curiae by PETER R. HENRIQUES, FRED ANDERSON, JOHN E. FERLING, MARTHA SAXTON (Attachments: # 1 Amicus Brief, # 2 Certificate of Service)(nmw, ) |
| January 13, 2009 | 32 | MOTION for Leave to File Brief Amicus Curiae by AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order, # 2 Proposed Amicus Brief, # 3 Disclosure Statement)(nmw, ) |
| January 13, 2009 | 33 | MOTION for Leave to File Brief of Amicus Curiae by MARGARET DOWNEY (nmw, ) |
| January 15, 2009 | 38 | NOTICE of Appearance by John Caviness O'Quinn on behalf of JOHN ROBERTS, JR, JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES, DIANNE FEINSTEIN, ARMED FORCES INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, RICHARD J. ROWE (O'Quinn, John) |
| January 15, 2009 | 39 | MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Kevin E. Snider, :Firm- PACIFIC JUSTICE INSTITUTE, :Address- 9851 Horn Rd., Ste. 115, P.O. Box 276600, Sacramento, CA 95827. Phone No. - (916) 857-6900. Fax No. - (916) 857-6902 by RICK WARREN (Simms, J) |
| January 15, 2009 | 40 | ENTERED IN ERROR.....Memorandum in opposition to re 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by RICK WARREN. (Simms, J) Modified on 1/16/2009 (td, ). |
| January 15, 2009 | 41 | MOTION for Leave to File Dr. Rick Warren's Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Motion for Preliminary Injunction by RICK WARREN (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Supporting Motion)(Simms, J) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/16/2009: # 2 Exhibit Memorandum) (td, ). |
| January 16, 2009 | 42 | ORDER denying 4 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. The plaintiffs' motion seeking a preliminary injunction is denied. The plaintiffs shall show cause by February 23, 2009, why this Court should not dismiss this case based on the plaintiffs' lack of standing and issue preclusion as to plaintiff Newdow. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on 01/16/09. (lcrbw2) |
| January 15, 2009 | 43 | MOTION for Leave to File amica curie and brief of amica curiae by MARGARET DOWNEY (td, ) |
| January 14, 2009 | 44 | AMICUS BRIEF by PETER R. HENRIQUES, FRED ANDERSON, JOHN E. FERLING, MARTHA SAXTON. (td, ) |
| January 14, 2009 | 45 | AMICUS BRIEF by AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE. (td, ) |
| January 14, 2009 | 46 | LCvR 7.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE identifying Corporate Parent NONE for AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE. (td, ) |
| January 14, 2009 | 47 | AMICUS BRIEF by MARGARET DOWNEY. (td, ) |
| February 3, 2009 | 48 | Memorandum in opposition to re 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by RICK WARREN. (td, ) |
| February 10, 2009 | 50 | ORDER. The plaintiffs shall show cause by February 27, 2009, why this case should not be dismissed on the ground that the event about which the plaintiffs sought redress has been completed, and therefore the plaintiffs' claims have become moot. The plaintiffs' failure to show cause or seek an extension to respond to this Order by the February 27, 2009 deadline will result in the dismissal of this case.Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on 02/10/2009. (lcrbw2) |
| February 23, 2009 | 51 | RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by MICHAEL NEWDOW re 42 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction,. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix JCCIC 12-17-08 Announcement, # 2 Appendix Hon. R.B. Walton Case Listing, # 3 Appendix Fed Reply in 2001 case, # 4 Appendix Declaration of Michael Newdow, # 5 Appendix Notice of 2005 Inauguration ticket, # 6 Appendix 2003 Library of Congress Query, # 7 Appendix C. Bickford Communication, # 8 Appendix SHMG Myth Perpetuators)(NEWDOW, MICHAEL) |
| February 26, 2009 | 52 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on Attorney General. Date of Service Upon Attorney General 01/06/2009. (Ritter, Robert) |
| February 26, 2009 | 53 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the US Attorney. MICHAEL NEWDOW served on 1/6/2009, answer due 3/9/2009 (Ritter, Robert) |
| February 26, 2009 | 54 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to JOHN ROBERTS, JR served on 1/6/2009, answer due 3/9/2009. (Ritter, Robert) |
| February 26, 2009 | 55 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES served on 1/6/2009, answer due 3/9/2009. (Ritter, Robert) |
| February 26, 2009 | 56 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to DIANNE FEINSTEIN served on 1/6/2009, answer due 3/9/2009. (Ritter, Robert) |
| February 26, 2009 | 57 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to ARMED FORCES INAUGURAL COMMITTEE served on 1/7/2009, answer due 3/9/2009. (Ritter, Robert) |
| February 26, 2009 | 58 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to RICHARD J. ROWE served on 1/7/2009, answer due 3/9/2009. (Ritter, Robert) |
| February 26, 2009 | 59 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. JOHN ROBERTS, JR served on 1/4/2009, answer due 3/9/2009 (Ritter, Robert) |
| February 26, 2009 | 60 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. RICK WARREN served on 1/10/2009, answer due 1/30/2009 (Ritter, Robert) |
| February 26, 2009 | 61 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. JOE LOWERY served on 1/12/2009, answer due 2/2/2009 (Ritter, Robert) |
| February 27, 2009 | 62 | MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to OSC #2 (Dkt No. 50) by MICHAEL NEWDOW (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(NEWDOW, MICHAEL) |
| March 3, 2009 | 63 | NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin E. Snider on behalf of JOE LOWERY (Snider, Kevin) |
| March 6, 2009 | 64 | Joint MOTION for Entry of Stipulated Briefing Schedule and to Stay Defendants' Obligation to Respond to Complaint by ROBERT SHERMAN, MARGARET DOWNEY, AUGUST BERKSHIRE, MARIE CASTLE, STUART BECHMAN, MICHAEL NEWDOW, HERB SILVERMAN, JASON TORPY, HARRY GREENBERGER, KIRK HORNBECK, JIM CORBETT, CATHERINE LAMM, RICHARD WINGROVE, CHRISTOPHER ARNTZEN, JOHN STOLTENBERG, KATHERINE LACLAIR, ELLERY SCHEMPP, LOUIS ALTMAN, PAUL CASE, JERRY SCHIFFELBEIN, ANNE PHILIP, JAY RICHARDSON, DAN DUGAN, ANNA MAE ANDREWS, ELIZA SUTTON, RICHARD RESSMAN, AMERICAN HUMANIST ASSOCIATION, MEL LIPMAN, FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, MILITARY ASSOICAITON OF ATHEISTS & FREETHINKERS, MINESOTA ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, ATHEIST ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL, ATHEISTS UNITED, NEW ORLEANS SECULAR HUMANIST ASSN, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SECULAR STUDENT UNION, SEATTLE ATHEISTS, ATHEISTS OF FLORIDA, DAN BARKER, JOHN ROBERTS, JR, PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, EMMETT BELIVEAU, JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES, DIANNE FEINSTEIN, ARMED FORCES INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, RICHARD J. ROWE, RICK WARREN, JOE LOWERY, ANNIE-LAURIE GAYLOR (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Rosenberg, Brad) |
| March 10, 2009 | 66 | MOTION to Amend/Correct 1 Complaint,,,, by MICHAEL NEWDOW (Attachments: # 1 Appendix Appendix A to Motion for Leave to File, # 2 Appendix First Amended Complaint)(NEWDOW, MICHAEL) |
| March 10, 2009 | 67 | RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by MICHAEL NEWDOW re 50 Order, Plantiffs' Response to Order to Show Cause #2. (Ritter, Robert) |
| March 10, 2009 | 68 | NOTICE Plaintiffs' Notice of Filing Additional Appendixes to First Amended Complaint by MICHAEL NEWDOW re 66 MOTION to Amend/Correct 1 Complaint,,,, (Attachments: # 1 Appendix Doc 66-3 First Amend Complaint - Appendix A - Pie Charts, # 2 Appendix Doc 66-3 First Amend Complaint - Appendix B - Inaugural Clergy 1937 - 2009, # 3 Appendix Doc 66-3 First Amend Complaint - Appendix C - Anti-Catholicism, # 4 Appendix Doc 66-3 First Amend Complaint - Appendix D - US Sup Ct Citations to Madison's Memorial & Remonstrance, # 5 Appendix Doc 66-3 First Amend Complaint - Appendix E - Congressional Record January 20, 2009, # 6 Appendix Doc 66-3 First Amend Complaint - Appendix F - Declarations of Remaining Original Individual Plaintiffs)(Ritter, Robert) |
| March 10, 2009 | 69 | NOTICE OF FILING REDACTED DOCUMENT Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint - Redacted Appendix G by MICHAEL NEWDOW (The original PDF Document contained privacy information and was restricted pursuant to the E-Government Act.) (Attachments: # 1 Appendix Plaintiffs' FAC - Appx G - Redacted #1 of 8 - Table of Contents, # 2 Appendix Plaintiffs' FAC - Appx G - Redacted #2 of 8 - A-C, # 3 Appendix Plaintiffs' FAC - Appx G - Redacted #3 of 8 - D-I, # 4 Appendix Plaintiffs' FAC - Appx G - Redacted #4 of 8 - J-L, # 5 Appendix Plaintiffs' FAC - Appx G - Redacted #5 of 8 - M-Q, # 6 Appendix Plaintiffs' FAC - Appx G - Redacted #6 of 8 - R-S, # 7 Appendix Plaintiffs' FAC - Appx G - Redacted #7 of 8, # 8 Appendix Plaintiffs' FAC - Appx G - Redacted #8 of 8 - List of Addresses)(Ritter, Robert) |
| March 10, 2009 | 70 | Consent MOTION for Protective Order to Submit Child-Related Addresses (in First Amended Complaint) Under Seal by MICHAEL NEWDOW (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order Regarding Plantiffs' Assented-To Motion to Submit Child-Related Addersses (in First Amended Complaint) Under Seal)(Ritter, Robert) |
| March 11, 2009 | 71 | RESPONSE TO ORDER OF THE COURT 42 , 51 (Response to Plaintiffs' Response to Show-Cause Order #1) filed by PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL COMMITTEE. (Hogan, E.) Modified on 3/12/2009 adding linkage(td, ). |
| March 11, 2009 | 72 | RESPONSE 42 , 51 opposition to plaintiffs' response TO ORDER OF THE COURT filed by JOE LOWERY. (Snider, Kevin) Modified on 3/12/2009 adding text and linkage(td, ). |
| March 11, 2009 | 73 | RESPONSE TO ORDER OF THE COURT 42 , 51 (Response to Plaintiffs' Response to Show-Cause Order #1) filed by JOHN ROBERTS, JR, JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES, DIANNE FEINSTEIN, ARMED FORCES INAUGURAL COMMITTEE, RICHARD J. ROWE. (Rosenberg, Brad) Modified on 3/12/2009 adding linkage(td, ). |
| March 12, 2009 | 74 | ORDER TO DISMISS. The Court finds that Plaintiff Newdow is precluded from challenging the issue of whether he has standing to contest the utterance of prayer at the Presidential Inaugural ceremony based on prior judicial determinations that he lacks standing. In addition, the Court finds that none of the plaintiffs have standing to pursue any of the relief they are requesting, and therefore this case must be dismissed. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on 03/12/09. (lcrbw2) |
| April 9, 2009 | 75 | NOTICE OF APPEAL as to 74 Order, by MICHAEL NEWDOW. Filing fee $ 455, receipt number 4616019646. Fee Status: Fee Paid. Parties have been notified. (td, ) |