Edwin Novel et al v. Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department et al
Plaintiff: Jewelry by Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry and Edwin Novel
Defendant: Richemont North America, Inc., Deputy MARTIN VILLA, Deputy Michael Galvan, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Cartier Incorporated, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, Does 1 through 50, inclusive and Sergeant Michael Galvan
Interested Party: KH Capital, LLC
Case Number: 2:2019cv01922
Filed: March 15, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: R Gary Klausner
Referring Judge: Alicia G Rosenberg
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
February 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 160 (IN CHAMBERS) NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Defendant LASD's Motion for Summary Judgment as to the Issue of Declaratory Relief #157 , calendared for hearing on February 22, 2021 has been taken under submission and off the motion calendar. No appearances by counsel are necessary. The court will review the matter without hearing any further arguments in person or on paper. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
February 1, 2021 Filing 159 RESPONSE IN SUPPORT of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Plaintiffs' Complaint #157 filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum LASD's Objections to Plaintiffs' Proffered Evidence)(Fuentes, Raymond)
January 28, 2021 Filing 158 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Plaintiffs' Complaint #157 filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Eric Bryan Seuthe, #2 Request For Judicial Notice)(Swinson, Terrence)
January 21, 2021 Filing 157 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment as to Plaintiffs' Complaint filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. Motion set for hearing on 2/22/2021 at 09:00 AM before Judge R. Gary Klausner. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Exhibit Index + Exhibits A-E, #3 Memorandum Separate Statement of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law, #4 Proposed Order) (Fuentes, Raymond)
January 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 156 (IN CHAMBERS) Order Re: Motion to Extend Motion-Cutoff Date [DE #146 ] by Judge R. Gary Klausner: The Court finds good cause to modify the motion-cutoff date due to the confusion about LASD's party status. The Court only amends the scheduling order to allow LASD to file a motion for summary judgment on the issue of declaratory relief. Should LASD decide to file this motion, the motion shall be filed no later than January 21, 2021 and noticed for hearing on February 22, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Any opposition shall be filed no later than January 28, 2021, and any reply shall be due on February 4, 2021. The Court GRANTS LASD's Motion to Extend the Motion-Cutoff Date. (jp) Modified on 1/13/2021 (jp).
January 8, 2021 Filing 155 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY WRIT OF EXECUTION. The document is being returned to you for correction of: Entered date listed on the writ/abstract does not match the entered date of the judgment/order. (lom)
January 7, 2021 Filing 154 Affidavit and Request for Issuance of Writ of Execution filed by Interested Party KH Capital, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Writ)(Shem-Tov, Shalem)
December 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 153 (IN CHAMBERS) SCHEDULING NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner. The Motion to Extend Motion Cut-Off Date filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department #146 , calendared for hearing on January 4, 2021, has been taken under submission and off the motion calendar. No appearances by counsel are necessary. The Court will issue a ruling after full consideration of properly submitted pleadings. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
December 21, 2020 Filing 152 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY WRIT OF EXECUTION. The document is being returned to you for correction of: Entered date listed on the writ/abstract does not match the entered date of the judgment/order. (jp)
December 16, 2020 Filing 151 Affidavit and Request for Issuance of Writ of Execution filed by Interested Party KH Capital, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Writ)(Shem-Tov, Shalem)
December 14, 2020 Filing 150 RESPONSE IN SUPPORT of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Order for to Extend Motion Cut-Off Date #146 filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Fuentes, Raymond)
December 11, 2020 Filing 149 Opposition in Opposition re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Order for to Extend Motion Cut-Off Date #146 filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Eric Bryan Seuthe)(Swinson, Terrence)
December 11, 2020 Filing 148 NOTICE Acknowledgment of Assignment of Judgment filed by assignee KH Capital, LLC. SECOND Assignment (Shem-Tov, Shalem)
December 11, 2020 Filing 147 NOTICE Acknowledgment of Assignment of Judgment filed by assignee KH Capital, LLC. (Shem-Tov, Shalem)
December 3, 2020 Filing 146 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Order for to Extend Motion Cut-Off Date filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. Motion set for hearing on 1/4/2021 at 09:00 AM before Judge R. Gary Klausner. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Proposed Order) (Fuentes, Raymond)
November 5, 2020 Filing 145 MINUTES OF VIDEO SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE (SECOND SESSION) held before Magistrate Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg. The second session of the settlement conference is conducted off the record. A settlement is not reached. (see document for further details) (hr)
October 16, 2020 Filing 144 MINUTES OF VIDEO SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE held before Magistrate Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg. The settlement conference is conducted off the record. The second session of the video settlement conference is scheduled for November 5, 2020, at 1:30 p.m. (See Attachment for Further Details) Court Recorder: Teams 10/16/2020. (kl)
October 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 143 (IN CHAMBERS) Order Re: Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings [DE #135 ] by Judge R. Gary Klausner: The Court DENIES LASC's Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings. (See Civil Minutes for further specifics). (jp)
October 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 142 (IN CHAMBERS) Order Re: Ex Parte Application to Extend Discovery Cutoff Date (DE #138 ) by Judge R. Gary Klausner: The Court DENIES Plaintiffs' Ex Parte Application. (SEE CIVIL MINUTES FOR FURTHER SPECIFICS). (jp)
October 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 141 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg. IT IS ORDERED that the parties shall appear for a settlement conference on October 16, 2020 at 1:30 p.m.On or before October 9, 2020, each party shall deliver or e-mail to the chambers of Magistrate Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg at agr_chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov, a Confidential Settlement Conference Statement. (see document for further details) (hr)
October 1, 2020 Filing 140 OPPOSITION to EX PARTE APPLICATION to Extend Discovery Cut-Off Date to 12/29/2020 #138 filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Fuentes, Raymond)
October 1, 2020 Filing 139 Opposition in opposition to re: EX PARTE APPLICATION to Extend Discovery Cut-Off Date to 12/29/2020 #138 filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. (Akley, Benjamin)
September 30, 2020 Filing 138 EX PARTE APPLICATION to Extend Discovery Cut-Off Date to 12/29/2020 filed by Plaintiff Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #2 Proposed Order Proposed Order, #3 Proof of Service) (Swinson, Terrence)
September 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 137 SCHEDULING NOTICE AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner: Because of the unavailability of jurors during this pandemic, the Pretrial Conference is continued to June 7, 2021 at 9:00 a.m., and the Jury Trial is continued to June 22, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jre) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
September 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 136 SCHEDULING NOTICE AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner: The Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings as to the First Amended Complaint #135 calendared for hearing on September 28, 2020, has been taken under submission and off the motion calendar. No appearances by counsel are necessary. The Court will issue a ruling after full consideration of properly submitted pleadings. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jre) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
August 26, 2020 Filing 135 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings as to First Amended Complaint filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. Motion set for hearing on 9/28/2020 at 09:00 AM before Judge R. Gary Klausner. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Fuentes, Raymond)
August 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 134 (IN CHAMBERS) Order Re: Motion for Leave to Withdraw as Counsel [DE #131 ] by Judge R. Gary Klausner: The Motion is DENIED without prejudice. Any subsequent motion for leave to withdraw as counsel shall include (1) whether Plaintiffs have been notified of the Motion to withdraw, and (2) whether Plaintiffs consent to the withdrawal. (See Civil Minutes for further specifics). (jp)
August 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 133 SCHEDULING NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner. The Motion of Eric Bryan Seuthe and Terrance Swinson to Withdraw as Attorney for Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel and Novel Fine Jewelry #131 , calendared for hearing on August 24, 2020 has been taken under submission and off the motion calendar. No appearances by counsel are necessary. The Court will issue a ruling after full consideration of properly submitted pleadings. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
July 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 132 ORDER TO STRIKE ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENT(S) by Judge R. Gary Klausner: the following document(s) be STRICKEN for failure to comply with the Local Rules, General Order and/or the Courts Case Management Order: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION of Eric Bryan Seuthe and Terrence Swinson to Withdraw as Attorney #130 , for the following reasons: Incomplete document. (jp)
July 16, 2020 Filing 131 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION of Eric Bryan Seuthe and Terrence Swinson to Withdraw as Attorney filed by Plaintiff Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. Motion set for hearing on 8/24/2020 at 09:00 AM before Judge R. Gary Klausner. (Swinson, Terrence)
July 15, 2020 Filing 130 [DOCUMENT STRICKEN PER ORDER DATED ON 7/16/2020, SEE DOCKET ENTRY NO. #132 ] - NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney , NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION of Eric Bryan Seuthe and Terrence Swinson to Withdraw as Attorney filed by Plaintiff Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. Motion set for hearing on 8/24/2020 at 09:00 AM before Judge R. Gary Klausner. (Swinson, Terrence). Modified on 7/16/2020 (jp).
July 6, 2020 Filing 129 MINUTES OF TELEPHONIC DISCOVERY CONFERENCE settling #127 , #128 parties' agenda items held before Magistrate Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg. IT IS ORDERED that: 1. Plaintiff shall serve written responses to Defendants' discovery requests and produce responsive, nonprivileged documents on or before July 13, 2020. 2. On or before July 15, 2020, counsel for all parties shall confer about a deposition schedule in this case. The noticing party shall then serve an appropriate notice(s) of deposition. (see document for further details) Court Recorder: AT&T 07/06/2020. (hr)
July 2, 2020 Filing 128 PLAINTIFFS STIPULATION RE DISCOVERY DISPUTES filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry (Swinson, Terrence)
July 2, 2020 Filing 127 NOTICE OF MOTION AND Joint MOTION for Order for Compel Discovery Responses to Interrogatories and Requests for Production filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. Motion set for hearing on 7/6/2020 at 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg. (Fuentes, Raymond)
June 29, 2020 Filing 126 SCHEDULING NOTICE by Magistrate Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg. At the request of Defendants, the Court sets a telephonic discovery conference for Monday, July 6, 2020, at 1:30 p.m. A joint agenda that lists the discovery issues must be filed on or before noon on Thursday, July 2, 2020. No argument should be included in the joint agenda. When filing the joint agenda, counsel are directed to use the "Discovery Motions - Order re Discovery Matter" event. Counsel are to contact Judge Rosenberg's Courtroom Deputy, Karl Lozada, at agr_chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov for the call-in information. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (kl) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
April 15, 2020 Filing 125 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, identifying Plaintiff Edwin Novel Jewelry by Novel; Plaintiff Novel Fine Jewelry; Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department; and County of Los Angeles. (Fuentes, Raymond)
April 15, 2020 Filing 124 ANSWER to Amended Complaint/Petition #60 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department.(Fuentes, Raymond)
April 6, 2020 Filing 123 Writ of Execution issued against Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry re: Affidavit and Request for Issuance of Writ of Execution #121 . (lom)
April 3, 2020 Filing 122 ANSWER to Amended Complaint/Petition #60 JURY DEMAND. filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc..(Akley, Benjamin)
April 2, 2020 Filing 121 Affidavit and Request for Issuance of Writ of Execution filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Akley, Benjamin)
April 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 120 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge R. Gary Klausner; The Court sets the following dates: Jury Trial (Est. 5-7 days): 12/15/2020 at 9:00 AM. Pretrial Conference: 11/30/2020 at 9:00 AM. Motion Cut-Off Date (last day to file):: 9/30/2020. Discovery Cut-Off Date:: 9/16/2020. Last day to amend the complaint or add parties is 5/1/2020. (jp)
April 1, 2020 Filing 119 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) RE: SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg. This case has been referred to Magistrate Judge Rosenberg for settlement #118 . Plaintiff's counsel shall contact Magistrate Judge Rosenberg's deputy clerk, Karl Lozada, agr_chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov, to obtain available dates for a settlement conference. Plaintiff's counsel shall contact Magistrate Judge Rosenberg's deputy clerk with enough time so that the settlement conference date is early enough to comply with any deadlines imposed by the District Judge or the Local Rules of this District. (see document for further details) (hr)
April 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 118 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No. 1 by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Case ordered to Magistrate Judge Rosenberg for Settlement Conference. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than October 16, 2020. (sw)
April 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 117 ORDER RE JURY TRIAL by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Pretrial Conference set for 11/30/2020 at 9:00 am; Jury Trial set for 12/15/2020 at 9:00 am. See Order for details. (sw)
March 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 116 (IN CHAMBERS) Order Re: Richemont Defendants' Motion for Attorneys' Fees [DE 107] by Judge R. Gary Klausner: The Court GRANTS in part the Motion #107 , awarding the Richemont Defendants $15,462.83 in attorneys' fees MOTION for Attorney Fees. (SEE CIVIL MINUTES FOR FURTHER SPECIFICS). (jp)
March 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 115 (IN CHAMBERS) Order Re: Richemont Defendants' Motion for Reconsideration [DE 106] by Judge R. Gary Klausner: The Court DENIES teh Richemont Defendants Motion #106 . (SEE CIVIL MINUTES FOR FURTHER SPECIFICS). (jp)
March 30, 2020 Filing 114 NOTICE of Selection of Trial Date filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. (Akley, Benjamin)
March 27, 2020 Filing 113 NOTICE OF LODGING filed by Defendants County of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department re Order on Motion to Dismiss Case, #105 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Fuentes, Raymond)
March 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 112 SCHEDULING NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner. The Scheduling Conference, calendared for March 30, 2020 at 9:00 a.m., is hereby taken off calendar. Jury Trial in your case will be set for December 1, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. or December 16, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. Counsel shall confer and file a Notice of Selection of Trial Date not later than 12:00 noon on Monday, March 30, 2020. If no such notice is filed, the Court will set the date. Scheduling and trial orders will follow. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
March 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 111 SCHEDULING NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Defendants Cartier Incorporated and Richemont North America, Inc.'s Motion for Reconsideration on Order re Motion to Strike #106 ; and Defendants Cartier Incorporated and Richemont North America, Inc.'s Motion for Attorney Fees #107 , calendared for hearing on March 30, 2020, have been taken under submission and off the motion calendar. No appearances by counsel are necessary. The Court will issue a ruling after full consideration of properly submitted pleadings. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
March 23, 2020 Filing 110 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 3-5 days, filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc... (Akley, Benjamin)
March 11, 2020 Filing 109 REPLY in further support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Reconsideration re Order on Motion to Strike, #104 #106 filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. (Akley, Benjamin)
March 9, 2020 Filing 108 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Reconsideration re Order on Motion to Strike, #104 #106 filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Swinson, Terrence)
March 2, 2020 Filing 107 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 3/30/2020 at 09:00 AM before Judge R. Gary Klausner. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Benjamin S. Akley, #2 Exhibit 1 to the Declaration of Benjamin S. Akley, #3 Exhibit 2 to the Declaration of Benjamin S. Akley, #4 Declaration of Michael J. Niborski, #5 Proposed Order) (Niborski, Michael)
March 2, 2020 Filing 106 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Reconsideration re Order on Motion to Strike, #104 filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 3/30/2020 at 09:00 AM before Judge R. Gary Klausner. (Niborski, Michael)
February 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 105 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) Order Re: Motion to Dismiss (DE #97 ) by Judge R. Gary Klausner: The Court GRANTS LASD's Motion to Dismiss. Plaintiffs' theory of monetary damages under claims 2 and 3 fail as a matter of law. Claims five and six are hereby DISMISSED. (jp)
February 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 104 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) Order Re: Richemont Defendants' Special Motion to Strike (DE #98 ) by Judge R. Gary Klausner: The Court GRANTS in part and DENIES in part the Richemont Defendants' Motion. The Motion is denied as to the slander per se claim and granted as to the malicious prosecution and trespass claims. Accordingly, the Court hereby STRIKES Plaintiffs' malicious prosecution and trespass claims. (jp)
February 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 103 SCHEDULING NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department's Motion to Dismiss Case #97 and Defendants Cartier Incorporated and Richemont North America, Inc.'s Motion to Strike Entire First Amended Complaint #98 , calendared for hearing on February 18, 2020, have been taken under submission and off the motion calendar. No appearances by counsel are necessary. The Court will issue a ruling after full consideration of properly submitted pleadings. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 31, 2020 Filing 102 REPLY in further support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Entire First Amended Complaint as against the Richemont Defendants Amended Complaint/Petition #60 #98 filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Response to Objections to Declaration of Hector Villegas)(Akley, Benjamin)
January 31, 2020 Filing 101 RESPONSE IN SUPPORT of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #97 filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Fuentes, Raymond)
January 28, 2020 Filing 100 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Entire First Amended Complaint as against the Richemont Defendants Amended Complaint/Petition #60 #98 filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Novel, #2 Declaration Declaration of Vicente-Kim, #3 Declaration Declaration of Murphy, #4 Declaration Objection to the Declaration of Hector Villegas)(Swinson, Terrence)
January 28, 2020 Filing 99 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #97 filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Swinson, Terrence)
January 21, 2020 Filing 98 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Entire First Amended Complaint as against the Richemont Defendants Amended Complaint/Petition #60 filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 2/18/2020 at 09:00 AM before Judge R. Gary Klausner. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Benjamin S. Akley, #2 Exhibit 1 to Akley Declaration, #3 Declaration of Hector Villegas, #4 Proposed Order) (Akley, Benjamin)
January 21, 2020 Filing 97 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. Motion set for hearing on 2/18/2020 at 09:00 AM before Judge R. Gary Klausner. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum Request for Judicial Notice, #2 Proposed Order) (Fuentes, Raymond)
January 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 96 MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner:The Court has reviewed the Notice of Hearing filed at docket entries #93 and #94 . The motions referenced were terminated when the case was dismissed on 9/23/2019. If the parties wish the motions to be placed on calendar, the motions must be refiled and properly noticed for hearing. (jp)
January 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 95 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge R. Gary Klausner. A Scheduling Conference has been placed on calendar for March 30, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. The Conference will be held pursuant to F.R.Civ. P. 16(b). Trial counsel must be present and there are no telephonic appearances. Counsel are ordered to file a joint statement providing a brief factual summary of the case, including the claims being asserted. The parties are reminded of their obligations to disclose information and confer on a discovery plan not later than 21 days prior to the scheduling conference, and to file a joint statement with the Court not later than 14 days after they confer, as required by F.R. Civ.P. 26 and the Local Rules of this Court. Failure to comply may lead to the imposition of sanctions. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to give notice of the scheduling conference to each party that makes an initial appearance in the action after this date. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 3/23/2020. (sw)
December 10, 2019 Filing 94 NOTICE of Hearing of Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Fuentes, Raymond)
December 10, 2019 Filing 93 NOTICE of Hearing re anti-SLAPP Motion filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. (Akley, Benjamin)
November 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 92 ORDER ON REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF SUBSTITUTION OR WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Granting #89 Attorney Raymond J. Fuentes in place of attorney Harold G. Becks and Douglas L. Day on behalf of Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (et)
November 8, 2019 Filing 91 Text Only Entry: Pursuant to Local Rule 5-4.4.2, counsel for defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department shall immediately submit the proposed order in connection with Docket Entry 89 (to the Judge's generic email address) in Word or Word Perfect format. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
November 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 90 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) Order Re: Motion to Set Aside Dismissal (DE #84 ) by Judge R. Gary Klausner, the Court weighs the relative prejudice to all parties and GRANTS Plaintiff's Motion to Set Aside. In light of Plaintiff's failure to comply with court orders, the Court imposes a monetary sanction on Plaintiff in the amount of $500, payable no later than 11/15/2019, to the Clerk of Court. Payment shall be made at the intake window. (MD JS-5. Case Reopened.) (jp)
November 6, 2019 Filing 89 REQUEST TO SUBSTITUTE ATTORNEY Raymond J. Fuentes in place of attorney Harold G. Becks and Douglas L. Day filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Fuentes, Raymond)
November 1, 2019 Filing 88 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Raymond J Fuentes counsel for Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. Adding Raymond J. Fuentes as counsel of record for Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Raymond J. Fuentes. (Attorney Raymond J Fuentes added to party Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department(pty:dft))(Fuentes, Raymond)
October 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 87 SCHEDULING NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Plaintiff's Motion to Set Aside Dismissal #84 , calendared for hearing on November 4, 2019, has been taken under submission and off the motion calendar. No appearances by counsel are necessary. The Court will issue a ruling after full consideration of properly submitted pleadings. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
October 21, 2019 Filing 86 REPLY PLAINTIFFS REPLY TO DEFENDANTS OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFFS MOTION TO SET ASIDE DISMISSAL AND REOPEN THE CASE NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Set Aside #84 filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2)(Swinson, Terrence)
October 14, 2019 Filing 85 Opposition in opposition to re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Set Aside #84 filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. (Akley, Benjamin)
October 4, 2019 Filing 84 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Set Aside filed by Plaintiff Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. Motion set for hearing on 11/4/2019 at 09:00 AM before Judge R. Gary Klausner. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Eric Bryan Seuthe, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit Exhibit 5, #7 Proposed Order) (Swinson, Terrence)
October 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 83 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) Order Re: Ex Parte Application to Set Aside Dismissal and Reopen Case (DE #79 ) by Judge R. Gary Klausner: The Court DENIES Plaintiffs' Ex Parte Application. (jp)
September 27, 2019 Filing 82 OPPOSITION OPPOSITION re: EX PARTE APPLICATION to Set Aside Dismissal and Reopen Case #79 filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Becks, Harold)
September 27, 2019 Filing 81 EX PARTE APPLICATION to Set Aside EX PARTE APPLICATION to Set Aside Dismissal and Reopen Case #79 OPPOSITION TO Plaintiff's Ex Parte Application filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Becks, Harold)
September 27, 2019 Filing 80 OPPOSITION to EX PARTE APPLICATION to Set Aside Dismissal and Reopen Case #79 filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. (Akley, Benjamin)
September 26, 2019 Filing 79 EX PARTE APPLICATION to Set Aside Dismissal and Reopen Case filed by Plaintiff Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Eric Bryan Seuthe In Support of Ex Parte, #2 Proposed Order Proposed Order to Set Aside Dismissal, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit Exhibit 4, #7 Exhibit Exhibit 5) (Swinson, Terrence)
September 23, 2019 Filing 78 MINUTES OF SCHEDULING CONFERENCE (NOT HELD)/ORDER before Judge R. Gary Klausner: Case called. Plaintiff is not present and has not contacted the Court. Court and defense counsel confer. Plaintiff has not cooperated or communicated with defendants in this matter and appears to have abandoned the case. The Court orders the case dismissed with prejudice, for lack of prosecution. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) Court Reporter: Sheri Kleeger. (jp)
September 19, 2019 Filing 77 Writ of Execution issued against Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry re: Order #63 , Affidavit and Request for Issuance of Writ of Execution #76 . (jp)
September 18, 2019 Filing 76 Affidavit and Request for Issuance of Writ of Execution filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Writ of Execution)(Akley, Benjamin)
September 16, 2019 Filing 75 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY WRIT OF EXECUTION. The document is being returned to you for correction of: The amounts should be for Attorney fees. (lom)
September 11, 2019 Filing 74 Affidavit and Request for Issuance of Writ of Execution filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Writ of Execution)(Akley, Benjamin)
September 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 73 SCHEDULING NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Defendants Cartier Incorporated and Richemont North America, Inc.'s Motion to Strike and Special Motion to Strike Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint Under the California Anti-Slapp Statute #62 , calendared for hearing on September 16, 2019, has been taken under submission and off the motion calendar. No appearances by counsel are necessary. The Court will issue a ruling after full consideration of properly submitted pleadings. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
September 10, 2019 Filing 72 NOTICE of Errata to Reply In Support of Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Reply ISO Motion to Dismiss)(Becks, Harold)
September 10, 2019 Filing 71 REPLY In Support of Motion NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #66 filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Becks, Harold)
September 9, 2019 Filing 70 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 3-5 days, filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc... (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Benjamin S. Akley, #2 Exhibit 1)(Akley, Benjamin)
September 4, 2019 Filing 69 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #66 filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Swinson, Terrence)
August 30, 2019 Filing 68 REPLY In Support Of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Entire First Amended Complaint as against the Richemont Defendants #62 filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Response to Objections to Declaration of Hector Villegas)(Niborski, Michael)
August 28, 2019 Filing 67 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #66 filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Becks, Harold)
August 28, 2019 Filing 66 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by DEFENDANT Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. Motion set for hearing on 9/30/2019 at 09:00 AM before Judge R. Gary Klausner. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Motion to Dismiss the Complaint for Failure to State a Claim Upon Which Relief Can Be Granted) (Becks, Harold)
August 26, 2019 Filing 65 OBJECTION in opposition re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Entire First Amended Complaint as against the Richemont Defendants #62 TO DECLARATION OF HECTOR VILLEGAS filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Swinson, Terrence)
August 26, 2019 Filing 64 MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Entire First Amended Complaint as against the Richemont Defendants #62 filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of EDWIN NOVEL, #2 Declaration Declaration of IKEEM MURPHY, #3 Declaration Declaration of MARIA GLICELDA VICENTE-KIM)(Swinson, Terrence)
August 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 63 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) Order Re: Defendants' Motion for Attorneys Fees (DE52) by Judge R. Gary Klausner: The Court GRANTS in part the motion #52 , awarding the Richemont Defendants $22,476.50 in attorneys' fees. (jp)
August 19, 2019 Filing 62 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Entire First Amended Complaint as against the Richemont Defendants filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 9/16/2019 at 09:00 AM before Judge R. Gary Klausner. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Benjamin S. Akley, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Declaration of Hector Villegas, #4 Proposed Order) (Akley, Benjamin)
August 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 61 SCHEDULING NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Defendants Cartier Incorporated and Richemont North America, Inc.'s Motion for Attorney Fees #52 , calendared for hearing on August 12, 2019, has been taken under submission and off the motion calendar. No appearances by counsel are necessary. The Court will issue a ruling after full consideration of properly submitted pleadings. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
August 7, 2019 Filing 60 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendant All Defendants amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 , filed by Plaintiff Novel Fine Jewelry, Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel(Swinson, Terrence)
July 29, 2019 Filing 59 REPLY in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Attorney Fees #52 filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Michael J. Niborski)(Akley, Benjamin)
July 23, 2019 Filing 58 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) LASD Deefndants Special motion to Strike #34 , motion to Dismiss #35 , Plaintiffs Motion for Leave to Amend #39 by Judge R. Gary Klausner: The Court GRANTS in part and DENIES in part LASD Defendants' Motion to Dismiss. Specifically, the Court DISMISSES with prejudice claim 1 as to LASD and DISMISSES without prejudice claim 1 as to Villa and Galvan. The Court further DISMISSES with prejudice claim 2 as to Defendant Officers and DISMISSES without prejudice claim 2 as to LASD. The Court also DISMISSES without prejudice claim 3 as to all LASD Defendants. Finally, the Court finds that Plaintiffs' theory for monetary damages under claims 4-5 fails as a matter of law. The Court also GRANTS LASD Defendants ' Special Motion to Strike and hereby STRIKES claim 6 as to LASD Defendants with prejudice. Finally, the Court GRANTS Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to Amend. Plaintiffs shall have 15 days from the date of this order to file an amended complaint subject to the limitations identified in the (jp)
July 23, 2019 Filing 57 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc. identifying Compagnie Financiere Richemont SA as Corporate Parent. (Akley, Benjamin)
July 23, 2019 Filing 56 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS RE: Answer to Complaint #53 by Clerk of Court to Judge R. Gary Klausner. Counsel shall file the required Certificate of Interested Parties by 3pm on July 24, 2019. (jp)
July 22, 2019 Filing 55 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Attorney Fees #52 filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Attachments: #1 Redacted Document Proof of service)(Swinson, Terrence)
July 22, 2019 Filing 54 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Answer to Complaint filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc #53 . The following error(s) was/were found: (1) No Notice of Interested Parties and/or no copies. Other error(s) with document(s): (2) Counsel must comply with Local Rule 7.1-1. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (jp)
July 18, 2019 Filing 53 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc..(Akley, Benjamin)
July 15, 2019 Filing 52 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 8/12/2019 at 09:00 AM before Judge R. Gary Klausner. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Benjamin S. Akley, #2 Exhibit 1 - Invoices, #3 Proposed Order) (Akley, Benjamin)
July 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 51 SCHEDULING NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Plaintiff's Motion to Amend Complaint #39 , calendared for hearing on July 15, 2019, has been taken under submission and off the motion calendar. No appearances by counsel are necessary. The Court will issue a ruling after full consideration of properly submitted pleadings. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
July 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge R. Gary Klausner. A Scheduling Conference has been placed on calendar for September 23, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. The Conference will be held pursuant to F.R.Civ. P. 16(b). Trial counsel must be present and there are no telephonic appearances. Counsel are ordered to file a joint statement providing a brief factual summary of the case, including the claims being asserted. The parties are reminded of their obligations to disclose information and confer on a discovery plan not later than 21 days prior to the scheduling conference, and to file a joint statement with the Court not later than 14 days after they confer, as required by F.R. Civ.P. 26 and the Local Rules of this Court. Failure to comply may lead to the imposition of sanctions. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to give notice of the scheduling conference to each party that makes an initial appearance in the action after this date. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 9/16/2019. (sw)
July 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 49 SCHEDULING NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Defendant County of Los Angeles' Motion and Special Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiff's Complaint Pursuant to California Anti-Slapp Statute #34 ; and Defendant County of Los Angeles' Motion to Dismiss the Complaint for Failure to State Claim Upon Which Relief Can be Granted #35 , calendared for hearing on July 8, 2019, have been taken under submission and off the motion calendar. No appearances by counsel are necessary. The Court will issue a ruling after full consideration of properly submitted pleadings. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
July 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 48 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) Order Re: Special Motion to Strike (DE 26) by Judge R. Gary Klausner: The Court GRANTS in part and DENIES in part the Richemont Defendants' Special Motion to Strike #26 . The motion is denied as to the slander per se claim and granted as to the abuse of process and NIED claims. Accordingly, the Court hereby STRIKES Plaintiffs abuse of process and NIED claims. (jp)
July 1, 2019 Filing 47 REPLY NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Amend Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 #39 filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Swinson, Terrence)
June 24, 2019 Filing 46 REPLY in support of Special Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Becks, Harold)
June 24, 2019 Filing 45 REPLY in support of Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Becks, Harold)
June 24, 2019 Filing 44 Opposition and Response in opposition to re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Amend Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 #39 filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Hector Villegas)(Akley, Benjamin)
June 24, 2019 Filing 43 Opposition to Motion for Leave to Amend; Declaration of Douglas L. Day opposition re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Amend Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 #39 filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Becks, Harold)
June 19, 2019 Filing 42 SUPPLEMENT to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Entire Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 #26 filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Attachments: #1 Declaration DECLARATION OF NOVEL, #2 Declaration DECLARATION OF BRAD BRUNON)(Swinson, Terrence)
June 17, 2019 Filing 41 OPPOSITION To Sheriff's Motion To Dismiss filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Swinson, Terrence)
June 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 40 MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) Order for Briefing Re: Special Motion to Strike #34 by Judge R. Gary Klausner: In light of the foregoing, the Court hereby orders Plaintiffs Edwin Novel, Jewelry by Novel, and Novel Fine Jewelry to submit a brief no longer than 15 pages setting forth the legal arguments, relevant facts, and law addressing Plaintiffs' burden under the second line of inquiry of an anti-SLAPP motion. The deadline to file this brief is Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Failure to timely file will be deemed consent by Plaintiffs to the granting of Defendants' motion. (jp)
June 13, 2019 Filing 39 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Amend Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiff Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. Motion set for hearing on 7/15/2019 at 09:00 AM before Judge R. Gary Klausner. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Eric Bryan Seuthe, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit Exhibit 4, #6 Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Swinson, Terrence)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 38 SCHEDULING NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Defendants Cartier Incorporated and Richemont North America, Inc.'s Motion to Strike Entire Complaint #26 , calendared for hearing on June 17, 2019, has been taken under submission and off the motion calendar. No appearances by counsel are necessary. The Court will issue a ruling after full consideration of properly submitted pleadings. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
June 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 37 DENIED BY ORDER OF THE COURT by Judge R. Gary Klausner, re EX PARTE APPLICATION to Continue Richemont North America's Special Motion To Strike from June 17, 2019 to July 1, 2019 Re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Entire Complaint #28 . (SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER SPECIFICS). (jp)
June 6, 2019 Filing 36 NOTICE OF EXHIBIT "C' TO DEFENDANT LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT'S NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION TO DISMISS THE COMPLAINT FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM UPON WHICH RELIEF CAN BE GRANTED filed by DEFENDANT Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Becks, Harold)
June 6, 2019 Filing 35 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION TO DISMISS THE COMPLAINT FOR FAILURE TO STATE CLAIM UPON WHICH RELIEF CAN BE GRANTED; MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES filed by DEFENDANT Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit "A", #2 Exhibit "B")(Becks, Harold)
June 6, 2019 Filing 34 NOTICE OF MOTION AND SPECIAL MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF PLAINTIFFS' COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA ANTI-SLAPP STATUTE; MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit "A", #2 Exhibit "B", #3 Exhibit "C")(Becks, Harold)
June 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner: the following document(s) be STRICKEN for failure to comply with the Local Rules, General Order and/or the Courts Case Management Order: Memorandum in Support of Motion #31 , Memorandum in Support of Motion #32 , for the following reasons: (1) Incorrect document is attached to the docket entry; (2) The documents attached are motions with supporting documentation. Counsel may refile within 24 hours. (jp)
June 5, 2019 Filing 32 [DOCUMENT STRICKEN PER ORDER DATED 6/6/2019, SEE DOCKET ENTRY NO. 33]. MEMORANDUM in Support NOTICE OF MOTION AND SPECIAL MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA ANTI-SLAPP STATUTE; DECLARATION OF DOUGLAS L. DAY filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Proposed Order)(Becks, Harold). Modified on 6/6/2019 (jp).
June 5, 2019 Filing 31 [DOCUMENT STRICKEN PER ORDER DATED 6/6/2019, SEE DOCKET ENTRY NO. 33]. MEMORANDUM in Support OF NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION TO DISMISS THE COMPLAINT FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM UPON WHICH RELIEF CAN BE GRANTED; DECLARATION OF DOUGLAS L. DAY filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Proposed Order)(Becks, Harold) Modified on 6/6/2019 (jp).
June 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 30 NOTICE TO PLAINTIFF AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner. Pursuant to Local Rule 5-4.4.2, counsel for plaintiff shall immediately submit the proposed order in connection with Docket Entry 28 (to the Judge's generic email address) in Word or Word Perfect format. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
June 3, 2019 Filing 29 Opposition/Declaration in opposition to re: EX PARTE APPLICATION to Continue Richemont North America's Special Motion To Strike from June 17, 2019 to July 1, 2019 Re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Entire Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 #26 #28 filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. (Akley, Benjamin)
May 31, 2019 Filing 28 EX PARTE APPLICATION to Continue Richemont North America's Special Motion To Strike from June 17, 2019 to July 1, 2019 Re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Entire Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 #26 filed by Plaintiff Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Eric Bryan Seuthe, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 3, #5 Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Swinson, Terrence)
May 29, 2019 Filing 27 NOTICE of Failure to Oppose filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. re Dkt. No. 26 (Akley, Benjamin)
May 17, 2019 Filing 26 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Strike Entire Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 6/17/2019 at 09:00 AM before Judge R. Gary Klausner. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Benjamin S. Akley, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Proposed Order) (Akley, Benjamin)
May 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner: granting #19 EX PARTE APPLICATION for Extension of Time to Answer. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the LASD's deadline to respond to the Initial Complaint in this action is extended from May 6, 2019 to June 5, 2019. IT IS SO ORDERED. (lom)
May 3, 2019 Filing 24 DECLARATION of Eric Bryan Seuthe Opposition EX PARTE APPLICATION to Extend Time to File Answer to 6/6/2019 re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 #19 filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2)(Swinson, Terrence)
May 3, 2019 Filing 23 Pursuant to Local Rule 5-4.4.2, counsel for defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department shall immediately submit the proposed order in connection with Docket Entry 19 (to the Judge's generic email address) in Word or Word Perfect format. TEXT ONLY ENTRY THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 3, 2019 Filing 22 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Notice of Appearance #21 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel G123. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (ak)
May 2, 2019 Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Harold G Becks on behalf of Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department (Becks, Harold)
May 2, 2019 Filing 20 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, (Becks, Harold)
May 2, 2019 Filing 19 EX PARTE APPLICATION to Extend Time to File Answer to 6/6/2019 re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Attachments: #1 Declaration OF AROSIN ISO EX PARTE, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Declaration OF DAY ISO EX PARTE, #8 Exhibit F, #9 Exhibit G, #10 Exhibit H, #11 Exhibit I, #12 Proposed Order) (Attorney Harold G Becks added to party Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department(pty:dft)) (Becks, Harold)
April 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner that the Richemont Defendants deadline to respondto the Complaint in this action is extended from 4/17/2019 to 5/17/2019 #14 . (jp)
April 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER TO STRIKE ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS by Judge R. Gary Klausner: the following document(s) be STRICKEN for failure to comply with the Local Rules, General Order and/or the Courts Case Management Order: Declaration in Opposition to Ex Parte #15 , for the following reasons: Opposition was due 4/12/2019. Oppositions are due by 3:00 pm on the next business day following service. (jp)
April 16, 2019 Filing 16 Pursuant to Local Rule 5-4.4.2, counsel for defendants Cartier Incorporated and Richemont North America, Inc. shall immediately submit the proposed order in connection with Docket Entry 14 (to the Judge's generic email address) in Word or Word Perfect format. TEXT ONLY ENTRY THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
April 15, 2019 Filing 15 [DOCUMENT STRICKEN PER ORDER ON 4/16/2019, SEE DOCKET ENTRY NUMBER 17] DECLARATION of Eric Bryan Seuthe in opposition to EX PARTE APPLICATION to Extend Time to File Answer to 5/17/2019 #14 filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 to Declaration)(Swinson, Terrence) Modified on 4/16/2019 (jp).
April 11, 2019 Filing 14 EX PARTE APPLICATION to Extend Time to File Answer to 5/17/2019 filed by Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Richemont North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Benjamin S. Akley, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Proposed Order) (Attorney Michael J Niborski added to party Cartier Incorporated(pty:dft), Attorney Michael J Niborski added to party Richemont North America, Inc.(pty:dft)) (Niborski, Michael)
March 19, 2019 Filing 13 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendants Cartier Incorporated, Michael Galvan, Michael Galvan, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, Richemont North America, Inc., Martin Villa (individually and as a Sheriff of the County of Los Angeles. (jp)
March 19, 2019 Filing 12 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiff Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Swinson, Terrence)
March 19, 2019 Filing 11 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff All Plaintiffs, (Swinson, Terrence)
March 19, 2019 Filing 10 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Swinson, Terrence)
March 19, 2019 Filing 9 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff All Plaintiffs, (Swinson, Terrence)
March 19, 2019 Filing 8 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiffs Jewelry by Novel, Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry. (Swinson, Terrence)
March 19, 2019 Filing 7 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS RE: Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 by Judge R. Gary Klausner. The document is accepted as filed. Counsel shall file the Civil Cover Sheet and Certificate of Interested Parties as separate documents no later than 3:00 pm on March 20, 2019. (twdb)
March 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 STANDING ORDER REGARDING NEWLY ASSIGNED CASES by Judge R. Gary Klausner. (sw)
March 18, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Request to Issue Summons RE: Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 . The following error(s) was found: The caption of the summons must match the caption of the complaint verbatim. If the caption is too large to fit in the space provided, enter the name of the first party and then write see attached.Next, attach a face page of the complaint or a second page addendum to the Summons. The summons cannot be issued until this defect has been corrected. Please correct the defect and re-file your request. (lh)
March 18, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 . The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with document(s): Attachments No.1 Summons, No.2 Certification as to Interested Parties, and No.3 Civil Cover Sheet should not have been attached to Docket Entry No.1. Each document should have been filed separately. You are not required to take any action to correct this deficiency unless the Court so directs. (lh)
March 18, 2019 Filing 3 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh)
March 18, 2019 Filing 2 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge R. Gary Klausner and Magistrate Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg. (lh)
March 15, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: 0973-23381042 - Fee: $400, filed by Plaintiff Edwin Novel, Novel Fine Jewelry, Jewelry by Novel. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Certificate and Notice of Interested Parties, #3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Attorney Terrence Irvin Swinson added to party Jewelry by Novel(pty:pla), Attorney Terrence Irvin Swinson added to party Edwin Novel(pty:pla), Attorney Terrence Irvin Swinson added to party Novel Fine Jewelry(pty:pla))(Swinson, Terrence)

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Plaintiff: Jewelry by Novel
Represented By: Terrence Irvin Swinson
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Plaintiff: Novel Fine Jewelry
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Plaintiff: Edwin Novel
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