Koster et al v. Whitaker et al

Plaintiff: Joseph Lawrence Koster and Jacob Daniel Soling
Defendant: Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Bureau of, Thomas E Brandon, United States of America, Matthew G Whitaker and William P Barr
Case Number: 2:2019cv01173
Filed: February 20, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Arizona
Presiding Judge: Diane J Humetewa
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. § 702
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 18, 2019 Filing 39 MOTION To Set Uniform Briefing Schedule and Uniform Page Limits by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Woofter, Daniel)
April 15, 2019 Filing 38 SERVICE EXECUTED filed by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling: Affidavit of Service re: Amended Complaint and Second Amended Complaint upon William P. Barr on 4/8/19. (Woofter, Daniel)
April 4, 2019 Filing 37 NOTICE of Filing Amended Pleading pursuant to LRCiv 15.1(b) by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling . (Attachments: #1 Second Amended Complaint (redline))(Woofter, Daniel)
April 4, 2019 Filing 36 AMENDED COMPLAINT (SECOND) against Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Bureau of, William P Barr, Thomas E Brandon, United States of America, Matthew G Whitaker filed by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling.(Woofter, Daniel)
April 3, 2019 Filing 35 NOTICE of Filing Amended Pleading pursuant to LRCiv 15.1(b) by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling . (Attachments: #1 Appendix Amended Pleading Indicating Differences From Pleading That It Amends)(Woofter, Daniel)
April 3, 2019 Filing 34 Summons Issued as to William P Barr. (LAD). *** IMPORTANT: When printing the summons, select "Document and stamps" or "Document and comments" for the seal to appear on the document.
April 3, 2019 Filing 32 ORDER granting the parties' #30 Motion to Withdraw and withdrawing the #12 Motion for Preliminary Injunction, Or, In the Alternative, Permanent Injunction and Declaratory Judgment. Signed by Judge Diane J Humetewa on 4/2/2019. (LFIG)
April 2, 2019 Filing 33 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCY re: #31 Amended Complaint filed by Jacob Daniel Soling, Joseph Lawrence Koster. Document not in compliance with LRCiv 15.1(b) - The amending party must file a separate notice of filing the amended pleading. Document not in compliance with LRCiv 7.1(a)(3) - Party names must be capitalized using proper upper and lower case type. Defendant William P Barr's name was capitalized. FOLLOW-UP ACTION REQUIRED: Please use event Notice of Filing - Amended Pleading (LRCiv 15.1(b)) and attach a copy of the amended pleading that indicates in what respect it differs from the pleading which it amends, by bracketing or striking through the text that was deleted and underlining the text that was added. Deficiency must be corrected within one business day of this notice. It is not necessary to refile your original "clean" Amended Complaint. For future filings, please submit your summons using the event Summons Submitted, found under Amended Pleadings and Service, Service of Process. Attaching the summons to your amended complaint delays processing. Your summons will be issued by the clerk immediately after the entry of this notice. Thank you. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (LAD)
April 2, 2019 Filing 31 * AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling. (Attachments: #1 Appendix of Amended Complaint (redline), #2 Summons)(Woofter, Daniel) * Document not in compliance with Local Rule; attorney noticed on 4/3/2019 (LAD).
April 2, 2019 Filing 30 Consent MOTION to Withdraw #12 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction , or, in the Alternative MOTION for Permanent Injunction and MOTION for Declaratory Judgment by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Woofter, Daniel)
April 2, 2019 Filing 29 NOTICE re: Joint Status Report by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling re: 26 Order, Set Deadlines . (Woofter, Daniel)
March 28, 2019 Filing 28 RESPONSE re: 26 Order, Set Deadlines by Plaintiffs Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling. (Woofter, Daniel)
March 22, 2019 Filing 27 SERVICE EXECUTED filed by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling: Affidavit of Service re: Complaint and attachments upon All Defendants on 3/8 and 3/13. (Woofter, Daniel)
March 21, 2019 Filing 26 ORDER: The Court is in receipt of Defendants' #24 Notice. Plaintiff shall file a brief of no more than three (3) pages advising the Court on the effect, if any, that the information contained in the Notice has upon these proceedings by March 28, 2019. ORDERED by Judge Diane J Humetewa on 3/21/2019. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (LFIG)
March 14, 2019 Filing 25 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCY re: #24 Notice (Other) filed by Thomas E Brandon, Matthew G Whitaker, Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Bureau of, United States of America. Document not in compliance with LRCiv 7.1(a)(3) - Party names must be capitalized using proper upper and lower case type. Please note, you were previously noticed regarding this issue at document number 23. No further action is required. Please do not refile. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (LAD)
March 14, 2019 Filing 24 * NOTICE re: Attorney General's Ratification by Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Bureau of, Thomas E Brandon, United States of America, Matthew G Whitaker . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ratification Order)(Patil, Chetan) * Document not in compliance with Local Rule; attorney noticed on 3/15/2019 (LAD).
March 11, 2019 Filing 22 REPLY to Response to Motion re: #12 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction , or, in the Alternative MOTION for Permanent Injunction and MOTION for Declaratory Judgment filed by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling. (Woofter, Daniel)
March 8, 2019 Filing 23 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCY re: #21 Response in Opposition to Motion filed by Thomas E Brandon, Matthew G Whitaker, Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Bureau of, United States of America, #20 Notice of Appearance/Association of Counsel filed by Thomas E Brandon, Matthew G Whitaker, Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Bureau of, United States of America. Notices regarding this issue were previously sent at document numbers 9 and 17. Documents not in compliance with LRCiv 7.1(a)(3) - Party names must be capitalized using proper upper and lower case type. No further action is required. Please do not refile. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (LAD)
March 8, 2019 Filing 21 * RESPONSE in Opposition re: #12 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction , or, in the Alternative MOTION for Permanent Injunction and MOTION for Declaratory Judgment filed by Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Bureau of, Thomas E Brandon, United States of America, Matthew G Whitaker. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Guedes Memorandum Opinion, #2 Exhibit OLC Opinion)(Patil, Chetan) * Document not in compliance with Local Rule; attorney noticed on 3/11/2019 (LAD).
March 8, 2019 Filing 20 * NOTICE of Appearance by Chetan Patil on behalf of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Bureau of, Thomas E Brandon, United States of America, Matthew G Whitaker. (Patil, Chetan) * Document not in compliance with Local Rule; attorney noticed on 3/11/2019 (LAD).
March 6, 2019 Filing 19 Summons Issued as to Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Bureau of, Thomas E Brandon, United States of America, Matthew G Whitaker, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (BAS)
March 5, 2019 Filing 18 ORDER granting the #13 Motion. Defendants' Response to the #12 Motion for Preliminary Injunction shall be filed on or before 3/8/2019. Plaintiffs' Reply thereto shall be filed on or before 3/12/2019. Signed by Judge Diane J Humetewa on 3/5/2019. (LFIG)
February 27, 2019 Filing 17 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCY re: Doc #14 RESPONSE in Opposition re: #13 MOTION to Expedite Schedule filed by Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Bureau of, Thomas E Brandon, United States of America, Matthew G Whitaker Document not in compliance with LRCiv 7.1(a)(3) - Party names must be capitalized using proper upper and lower case type. No further action is required. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (MSA)
February 26, 2019 Filing 16 ORDER that motions pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b) are discouraged if the defect can be cured by filing an amended pleading. The parties must meet and confer prior to the filing of such motions to determine whether it can be avoided. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Diane J Humetewa on 2/26/2019. (LFIG)
February 26, 2019 Filing 15 REPLY to Response to Motion re: #13 MOTION to Expedite Schedule filed by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling. (Woofter, Daniel)
February 26, 2019 Filing 14 RESPONSE in Opposition re: #13 MOTION to Expedite Schedule filed by Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Bureau of, Thomas E Brandon, United States of America, Matthew G Whitaker. (Soskin, Eric)
February 25, 2019 Filing 13 MOTION to Expedite Schedule by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Woofter, Daniel)
February 25, 2019 Filing 12 WITHDRAWN by Doc. #32 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction , or, in the Alternative, MOTION for Permanent Injunction and, MOTION for Declaratory Judgment by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Woofter, Daniel) Modified on 4/3/2019 (LFIG).
February 22, 2019 Filing 11 ORDER denying the #3 Motion to Exceed Page Limit. ORDERED striking Plaintiffs' #4 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. ORDERED denying the #5 Motion to Expedite the Briefing Schedule. Signed by Judge Diane J Humetewa on 2/22/2019. (LFIG)
February 22, 2019 Filing 10 REPLY to Response to Motion re: #5 MOTION to Expedite filed by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling. (Woofter, Daniel)
February 22, 2019 Remark: Pro hac vice motion granted for Thomas C Goldstein on behalf of plaintiffs. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (BAS)
February 21, 2019 Filing 9 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCY re: #7 Notice of Attorney Appearance/ Substitution - USA, #8 Response in Opposition to Motion. Document not in compliance with LRCiv 7.1(a)(3) - Party names must be capitalized using proper upper and lower case type. No further action is required. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (DXD)
February 21, 2019 Filing 8 RESPONSE in Opposition re: #5 MOTION to Expedite Schedule filed by Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Bureau of, Thomas E Brandon, United States of America, Matthew G Whitaker. (Soskin, Eric)
February 21, 2019 Filing 7 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE: Attorney Daniel H Woofter; Thomas C Goldstein and Trent David Woods terminated. . (Soskin, Eric)
February 21, 2019 Filing 6 SUMMONS Submitted by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling. (Woofter, Daniel)
February 21, 2019 Remark: Pro hac vice motion granted for David Woofter on behalf of plaintiff. This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no PDF document associated with this entry. (BAS)
February 20, 2019 Filing 5 MOTION to Expedite Schedule by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling. (Woofter, Daniel) (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(BAC)
February 20, 2019 Filing 4 STRICKEN by Doc. #11 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling. (Woofter, Daniel) (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction, #2 Appendix to Memorandum, #3 Proposed Order)(BAC) Modified on 2/22/2019 (LFIG).
February 20, 2019 Filing 3 MOTION to Exceed Page Limit by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling. (Woofter, Daniel) (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(BAC)
February 20, 2019 Filing 2 Filing fee paid, receipt number 0970-16557328. This case has been assigned to the Honorable Diane J Humetewa. All future pleadings or documents should bear the correct case number: CV-19-01173-PHX-DJH. Notice of Availability of Magistrate Judge to Exercise Jurisdiction form attached.(BAC)
February 20, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT. Filing fee received: $400.00, receipt number 0970-16557328 filed by Joseph Lawrence Koster, Jacob Daniel Soling. (Woofter, Daniel) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(BAC)

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Defendant: Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Bureau of
Represented By: Eric Soskin
Represented By: Chetan Patil
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Defendant: Thomas E Brandon
Represented By: Thomas C Goldstein
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Defendant: William P Barr
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Plaintiff: Joseph Lawrence Koster
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Plaintiff: Jacob Daniel Soling
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