Stewart v. Raimondo et al
Plaintiff: Fenyang Stewart
Defendant: Secretary Gina M. Raimondo and Robert Fennema
Case Number: 1:2023cv01525
Filed: November 9, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: Leonie M Brinkema
Referring Judge: Ivan D Davis
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 791 Job Discrimination (Rehabilitation Act)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTICE of Filing in U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, filed by Fenyang Stewart. (Attachments: #1 Attachment-1) (Dest)
November 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDERED that the defendants' Motion to Dismiss [Dkt. 16] will be resolved on the papers and further briefing from the parties is not necessary. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 11/13/2023. (dvanm)
November 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Case transferred in from District of District of Columbia; Case Number 1:23-cv-00149. Original file and docket sheet received.
November 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Notification of transfer of civil case from the District of Columbia Case No. 1:23cv149 to the Eastern District of Virginia. (ldab, )
November 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER. In accordance with the attached Order, it is hereby ORDERED that the #16 Defendants' Motion to Dismiss or in the Alternative to Transfer Venue is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. The motion is GRANTED to the extent that the defendants seek the transfer of this case to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. The motion is DENIED in all other respects. It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall forthwith TERMINATE all remaining deadlines in this case and TRANSFER the case file to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall forthwith mail a copy of this Order to the plaintiff's address on record. It is further ORDERED that this case is CLOSED. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on November 7, 2023. (lcrbw3) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
November 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for telephonic proceedings held before Judge Reggie B. Walton: Motion Hearing held on 11/7/2023. Oral arguments heard. The Court grants in part and denies in part #16 Defendants' Motion to Dismiss or in the Alternative to Transfer Venue, for the reasons set forth on the record. (Court Reporter: Elizabeth Saint-Loth) (zalh) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
October 24, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER. The Court requiring additional information before resolving the #16 Defendants' Motion to Dismiss or in the Alternative to Transfer Venue, it is hereby ORDERED that, on November 7, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., the parties shall appear before the Court for a motion hearing, via teleconference, by calling 1-877-873-8017 and entering the Court's access code (8583213) followed by the pound key (#). Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on October 24, 2023. (lcrbw3) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 REPLY to opposition to motion re #16 MOTION to Dismiss the Amended Complaint MOTION to Transfer Case filed by ROBERT FENNEMA, GINA M. RAIMONDO. (Levy, Brian) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
July 19, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the defendants' #19 Consent Motion to Modify the Briefing Schedule, and for good cause shown, it is hereby ORDERED that the defendants' #19 Consent Motion to Modify the Briefing Schedule is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that, on or before August 4, 2023, the defendants shall file their reply in support of their motion to dismiss. It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall forthwith mail a copy of this Minute Order to the plaintiff's address on record. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on July 19, 2023. (lcrbw3) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
July 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Consent MOTION to Modify by ROBERT FENNEMA, GINA M. RAIMONDO. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Certificate of Service)(Levy, Brian) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Memorandum in opposition to #16 Motion to Dismiss,, Motion to Transfer Case, filed by FENYANG STEWART. (Attachment: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(ztth) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
June 28, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the plaintiff's #17 Consent Motion for an Enlargement of Time to Oppose, and for good cause shown, it is hereby ORDERED that the plaintiff's #17 Consent Motion for an Enlargement of Time to Oppose is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that (1) on or before July 11, 2023, the plaintiff shall file his opposition to the defendants' motion to dismiss, and (2) on or before July 18, 2023, the defendants shall file their reply in support of their motion. It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall forthwith mail a copy of this Minute Order to the plaintiff's address on record. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on June 28, 2023. (lcrbw1) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #16 MOTION to Dismiss the Amended Complaint MOTION to Transfer Case by FENYANG STEWART. (Attachment: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(ztth) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
June 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MOTION to Dismiss the Amended Complaint, MOTION to Transfer Case by ROBERT FENNEMA, GINA M. RAIMONDO. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Stewart Venue Order, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B - Board Decision, #3 Text of Proposed Order, #4 Certificate of Service)(Levy, Brian) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
June 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER. See attached Order for details. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on June 7, 2023. (lcrbw3) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
June 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION to Solicit Amicus Curiae Briefs by FENYANG STEWART. (Attachment: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(ztth) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
June 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #11 Amended Complaint by ROBERT FENNEMA, GINA M. RAIMONDO. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Levy, Brian) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
June 6, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the defendants' #13 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Respond, and for good cause shown, it is hereby ORDERED that the defendants' #13 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Respond is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that, on or before June 13, 2023, the defendants shall respond to the plaintiff's Amended Complaint. It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall forthwith mail a copy of this Minute Order to the plaintiff's address on record. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on June 6, 2023. (lcrbw3) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
May 26, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the defendant's #12 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Respond, and for good cause shown, it is hereby ORDERED that the defendant's #12 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Respond is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that, on or before June 6, 2023, the defendant shall respond to the Amended Complaint in this case. It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall forthwith mail a copy of this Minute Order to the plaintiff's address on record. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on May 26, 2023. (lcrbw3) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
May 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #11 Amended Complaint by ROBERT FENNEMA, GINA M. RAIMONDO. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Levy, Brian) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 AMENDED COMPLAINT against ROBERT FENNEMA, GINA M. RAIMONDO with Jury Demand filed by FENYANG STEWART.(ztth) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER. See attached Order for details. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on May 3, 2023. (lcrbw3) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
April 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION for Leave to Amend the Complaint against FENYANG STEWART with Jury Demand. "Leave to file is granted." Signed by Reggie B. Walton on 4/28/2023. (ztth); Modified text on 5/2/2023 (ztth). [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
April 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer Amended Complaint by ROBERT FENNEMA, GINA M. RAIMONDO. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Levy, Brian) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
April 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER. See attached Order for details. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on April 28, 2023. (lcrbw3) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
March 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MOTION to Dismiss by ROBERT FENNEMA, GINA M. RAIMONDO. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Text of Proposed Order, #3 Certificate of Service)(Levy, Brian) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
March 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Brian J. Levy on behalf of ROBERT FENNEMA, GINA M. RAIMONDO (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Levy, Brian) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
March 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. GINA M. RAIMONDO served on 2/8/2023. (ztth) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 GENERAL ORDER FOR CIVIL CASES BEFORE THE HONORABLE REGGIE B. WALTON. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on March 20, 2023. (lcrbw3) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
March 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. ROBERT FENNEMA served on 1/21/2023, answer due 2/11/2023 (zed) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
January 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against ROBERT FENNEMA, GINA M. RAIMONDO (Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 203845) with Jury Demand filed by FENYANG STEWART. (Attachment: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(ztth) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]
January 19, 2023 Opinion or Order SUMMONS (4) Issued as to ROBERT FENNEMA, GINA M. RAIMONDO, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (ztth) [Transferred from District of Columbia on 11/9/2023.]

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