Greater Birmingham Ministries v. Merrill
Plaintiff: Greater Birmingham Ministries
Defendant: John H Merrill
Case Number: 2:2022cv00228
Filed: February 22, 2022
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Presiding Judge: Abdul K Kallon
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Voting
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER transferring case to another district: ORDER transferring case to the District of Middle District of Alabama; original electronic record and certified copy of docket entries will be sent electronically to Clerk of Court 10 business days from this date. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 04/13/2022. (AKD)
April 4, 2022 Filing 19 REPLY to Response to Motion re #12 MOTION to Dismiss (Secretary of State's Reply in Support of His Motion to Dismiss) filed by John H Merrill. (Seiss, Benjamin)
March 28, 2022 Filing 18 RESPONSE in Opposition re #12 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Greater Birmingham Ministries. (McGuire, Joseph)
March 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER GRANTING #16 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages; The page limit for Greater Birmingham Ministries' response to Secretary Merrill's motion to dismiss is extended to twenty-four (24) pages. Secretary Merrill's reply is limited to five (5) pages, which is the courts standard page limit. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 03/25/2022. (AKD)
March 25, 2022 Filing 16 MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Greater Birmingham Ministries. (McGuire, Joseph)
March 21, 2022 Filing 15 RESPONSE to Motion re #9 MOTION to Change Venue filed by John H Merrill. (Seiss, Benjamin)
March 18, 2022 Filing 14 RESPONSE in Opposition re #9 MOTION to Change Venue filed by Greater Birmingham Ministries. (McGuire, Joseph)
March 17, 2022 Filing 13 BRIEFING SCHEDULE re #12 MOTION to Dismiss filed by John H Merrill; Plaintiff's response is due by March 28, 2022, defendants reply, if any, is due by April 4,2022. The parties are reminded of the briefing schedule outlined in Appendix III attached hereto. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 03/17/2022. (AKD)
March 16, 2022 Filing 12 MOTION to Dismiss by John H Merrill. (Seiss, Benjamin)
March 11, 2022 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by James W Davis on behalf of John H Merrill (Davis, James)
March 11, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Misty Shawn Fairbanks Messick on behalf of John H Merrill (Messick, Misty)
March 11, 2022 Filing 9 MOTION to Change Venue by John H Merrill. (Seiss, Benjamin)
March 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER GRANTING #4 , #5 , #6 , #7 Motions for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Danielle M. Lang, Blair Bowie, Alice Huling and Valencia Richardson. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 03/03/2022. (AKD)
March 1, 2022 Filing 7 MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice Valencia Richardson by Greater Birmingham Ministries. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(McGuire, Joseph)
March 1, 2022 Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice Alice Huling by Greater Birmingham Ministries. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(McGuire, Joseph)
March 1, 2022 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice Blair Bowie by Greater Birmingham Ministries. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(McGuire, Joseph)
March 1, 2022 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Greater Birmingham Ministries. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(McGuire, Joseph)
March 1, 2022 PHV Fee paid: $ 75, receipt number AALNDC-4026127 (ALND receipt# B4601118800). (McGuire, Joseph) Modified on 3/1/2022 (AKD).
March 1, 2022 PHV Fee paid: $ 75, receipt number AALNDC-4026118 (ALND receipt# B4601118799). (McGuire, Joseph) Modified on 3/1/2022 (AKD).
March 1, 2022 PHV Fee paid: $ 75, receipt number AALNDC-4026110 (ALND receipt# B4601118790). (McGuire, Joseph) Modified on 3/1/2022 (AKD).
March 1, 2022 PHV Fee paid: $ 75, receipt number AALNDC-4026084(ALND receipt# B4601118757). (McGuire, Joseph) Modified on 3/1/2022 (AKD).
February 23, 2022 Filing 3 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Greater Birmingham Ministries. All Defendants. (McGuire, Joseph)
February 23, 2022 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to John H Merrill. Returned to Plaintiff for service. (AKD)
February 23, 2022 Filing fee: $ 402.00, receipt number B4601118672 (AKD)
February 23, 2022 Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer due 3/16/2022. (AKD)
February 22, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against John H Merrill, filed by Greater Birmingham Ministries. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(AKD)

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Plaintiff: Greater Birmingham Ministries
Represented By: Joseph Mitchell McGuire
Represented By: Alice C.C. Huling
Represented By: Blair Bowie
Represented By: Danielle Marie Lang
Represented By: Valencia Richardson
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Defendant: John H Merrill
Represented By: James W Davis
Represented By: Misty Shawn Fairbanks Messick
Represented By: Benjamin Matthew Seiss
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