CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc. et al v. County of Los Angeles, et al
Plaintiff: CA SMOKE & VAPE ASSOCIATION, ACE SMOKE SHOP, CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc. and CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc. doing business as CARR
Defendant: County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES,, Janice Hahn, Sheila Kuehl, Hilda L. Solis, Kathryn Barger, County of Los Angeles and Mark Ridley Thomas
Amicus Curiae: Movant
Case Number: 2:2020cv04065
Filed: May 4, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Dale S Fischer
Referring Judge: Karen L Stevenson
Nature of Suit: Constitutional - State Statute
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2201
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 26, 2020 Filing 39 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendants Kathryn Barger, County of Los Angeles, Janice Hahn, Sheila Kuehl, Mark Ridley Thomas, Hilda L. Solis. Motion set for hearing on 8/10/2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Raygor, Kent)
June 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER by Judge Dale S. Fischer DENYING Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Dkt. #3 , #25 ). See Order for specifics. (jp)
June 7, 2020 Filing 37 NOTICE filed by plaintiff ACE Smoke Shop, CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Jawlakian, George)
June 4, 2020 Filing 36 TEXT ONLY ENTRY (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TAKING MOTION OFF CALENDAR AND UNDER SUBMISSION Judge Dale S. Fischer. The Court, on its own motion, takes the Motion #3 and #25 set for Monday, June 8, 2020 off calendar and under submission. The Court will set a new hearing date if it decides oral argument would be helpful. A written order will follow. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (rfi) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
June 3, 2020 Filing 35 Joint STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to All Defendants, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Defendants Janice Hahn, Kathryn Barger, Mark Ridley Thomas, Sheila Kuehl, Hilda L. Solis, County of Los Angeles.(Raygor, Kent)
May 22, 2020 Filing 34 OBJECTION opposition re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Motion #25 filed by Plaintiffs ACE Smoke Shop, CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc.. (Jawlakian, George)
May 22, 2020 Filing 33 REPLY opposition filed by Plaintiffs ACE Smoke Shop, CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc.. (Jawlakian, George)
May 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER by Judge Dale S. Fischer DENYING Ex Parte Application to File Brief of Amici Curiae (Dkt. No. #30 ). See Order for Specifics. (jp)
May 20, 2020 Filing 31 NOTICE OF LODGING filed re EX PARTE APPLICATION to File Amicus Brief of 18 Medical and Public Health Organizations #30 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Raphael, Jordan)
May 20, 2020 Filing 30 EX PARTE APPLICATION to File Amicus Brief of 18 Medical and Public Health Organizations filed by Movant Movant. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Amici Brief, #2 Declaration) (Attorney Jordan Philip Raphael added to party Movant(pty:bkmov)) (Raphael, Jordan)
May 18, 2020 Filing 29 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE (with Exhibits A - T) in Support of Opposition to Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by Defendants Kathryn Barger, County of Los Angeles, Janice Hahn, Sheila Kuehl, Mark Ridley Thomas, Hilda L. Solis. (Raygor, Kent)
May 18, 2020 Filing 28 DECLARATION of Montgomery Messex in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Motion #25 filed by Defendants Kathryn Barger, County of Los Angeles, Janice Hahn, Sheila Kuehl, Mark Ridley Thomas, Hilda L. Solis. (Raygor, Kent)
May 18, 2020 Filing 27 Opposition re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Motion #25 filed by Defendants Kathryn Barger, County of Los Angeles, Janice Hahn, Sheila Kuehl, Mark Ridley Thomas, Hilda L. Solis. (Attachments: #1 Evidentiary Objections to Declaration of Farargi, #2 Evidentiary Objections to Declaration of Grair, #3 Evidentiary Objections to Declaration of Elmoghrabi, #4 Evidentiary Objections to Declaration of Dunham)(Attorney Kent R Raygor added to party Kathryn Barger (pty:dft), Attorney Kent R Raygor added to party County of Los Angeles(pty:dft), Attorney Kent R Raygor added to party Janice Hahn(pty:dft), Attorney Kent R Raygor added to party Sheila Kuehl(pty:dft), Attorney Kent R Raygor added to party Mark Ridley Thomas(pty:dft), Attorney Kent R Raygor added to party Hilda L. Solis(pty:dft))(Raygor, Kent)
May 6, 2020 Filing 26 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Motion #25 filed by Plaintiffs ACE Smoke Shop, CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Proof of Service)(Jawlakian, George)
May 6, 2020 Filing 25 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Motion filed by Plaintiff ACE Smoke Shop, CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 6/8/2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Nader Farargi, #2 Declaration of Jacob Grair, #3 Declaration of Samir Elmoghrabi, #4 Declaration of John Dunham, #5 Proposed Order, #6 Proof of Service) (Jawlakian, George)
May 6, 2020 Filing 24 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc., ACE Smoke Shop, upon Defendant Kathryn Barger served on 5/6/2020, answer due 5/27/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Ruben Khosdikian, Deputy Clerk in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Jawlakian, George)
May 6, 2020 Filing 23 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc., ACE Smoke Shop, upon Defendant Janice Hahn served on 5/6/2020, answer due 5/27/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Ruben Khosdikian, Deputy Clerk in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Jawlakian, George)
May 6, 2020 Filing 22 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc., ACE Smoke Shop, upon Defendant Mark Ridley Thomas served on 5/6/2020, answer due 5/27/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Ruben Khosdikian, Deputy Clerk in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Jawlakian, George)
May 6, 2020 Filing 21 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc., ACE Smoke Shop, upon Defendant Sheila Kuehl served on 5/6/2020, answer due 5/27/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Ruben Khosdikian, Deputy Clerk in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Jawlakian, George)
May 6, 2020 Filing 20 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc., ACE Smoke Shop, upon Defendant Hilda L. Solis served on 5/6/2020, answer due 5/27/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Ruben Khosdikian, Deputy Clerk in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Jawlakian, George)
May 6, 2020 Filing 19 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc., ACE Smoke Shop, upon Defendant County of Los Angeles served on 5/6/2020, answer due 5/27/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Ruben Khosdikian, Deputy Clerk in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (Jawlakian, George)
May 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Dale S. Fischer: The Motion for Leave to File Memorandum of Law to Exceed Page Limit is DENIED. The Motion for Preliminary Injunction will not be set for a hearing until a compliant Memorandum and proofs of service on the defendants have been filed. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (rfi) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 STANDING ORDER FOR CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE DALE S. FISCHER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dale S. Fischer. If a party would be entitled to attorneys fees, counsel are referred to the Order Re Fees found on Court's website under Judge Fischer's Procedures and Schedules contained in the Judge's Requirements tab. Read all Orders carefully. They govern this case and differ in some respects from the Local Rules. COUNSEL ARE ORDERED TO PROVIDE A MANDATORY CHAMBERS COPY OF THE COMPLAINT, NOTICE OF REMOVAL, AND ANY OTHER INITIATING DOCUMENTS. (rfi)
May 5, 2020 Filing 16 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 as to Defendants Kathryn Barger, County of Los Angeles, Janice Hahn, Sheila Kuehl, Mark Ridley Thomas, Hilda L. Solis. (car)
May 5, 2020 Filing 15 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff ACE Smoke Shop, CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc., (Jawlakian, George)
May 5, 2020 Filing 14 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiffs ACE Smoke Shop, CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc.. (Jawlakian, George)
May 5, 2020 Filing 13 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 , Notice of Deficiency in Request to Issue Summons,, #11 , Summons Request #2 filed by Plaintiff ACE Smoke Shop, CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc.. (Jawlakian, George)
May 5, 2020 Filing 12 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 . The following error(s) was found: No Notice of Interested Parties has been filed. A Notice of Interested Parties must be filed with every partys first appearance. See Local Rule 7.1-1. Counsel must file a Notice of Interested Parties immediately. Failure to do so may be addressed by judicial action, including sanctions. See Local Rule 83-7. Other error(s) with document(s): Attachment 1 Civil Cover Sheet should be e-filed separately and in the correct event. The correct event is located under Civil Events Other Filings Miscellaneous Filings. (car)
May 5, 2020 Filing 11 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Request to Issue Summons RE: Summons Request #2 . 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. Summons is not directed to the defendant(s). The defendants name must appear in the To:section of the summons. The summons cannot be issued until this defect has been corrected. Please correct the defect and re-file your request. (car)
May 5, 2020 Filing 10 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (car)
May 5, 2020 Filing 9 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dale S. Fischer and Magistrate Judge Karen L. Stevenson. (car)
May 4, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to file Memorandum of Law to Exceed Page Limit filed by Plaintiff ACE SMOKE SHOP, CA SMOKE & VAPE ASSOCIATION. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Jawlakian, George)
May 4, 2020 Filing 7 DECLARATION of John Dunham NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Motion #3 filed by Plaintiffs ACE SMOKE SHOP, CA SMOKE & VAPE ASSOCIATION. (Jawlakian, George)
May 4, 2020 Filing 6 DECLARATION of Samir Elmoghrabi NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Motion #3 filed by Plaintiffs ACE SMOKE SHOP, CA SMOKE & VAPE ASSOCIATION. (Jawlakian, George)
May 4, 2020 Filing 5 DECLARATION of Jacob Grair NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Motion #3 filed by Plaintiffs ACE SMOKE SHOP, CA SMOKE & VAPE ASSOCIATION. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(Jawlakian, George)
May 4, 2020 Filing 4 DECLARATION of Nader Farargi NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Motion #3 filed by Plaintiffs ACE SMOKE SHOP, CA SMOKE & VAPE ASSOCIATION. (Jawlakian, George)
May 4, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Motion filed by Plaintiff ACE SMOKE SHOP, CA SMOKE & VAPE ASSOCIATION. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Memorandum, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit 4) (Jawlakian, George)
May 4, 2020 Filing 2 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiff ACE SMOKE SHOP, CA SMOKE & VAPE ASSOCIATION. (Jawlakian, George)
May 4, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with filing fee previously paid ($400 paid on 05/04/2020, receipt number 5252681), filed by Plaintiff ACE SMOKE SHOP, CA SMOKE & VAPE ASSOCIATION. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 1) (Attorney George Jawlakian added to party ACE SMOKE SHOP(pty:pla), Attorney George Jawlakian added to party CA SMOKE & VAPE ASSOCIATION(pty:pla))(Jawlakian, George)

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Plaintiff: CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc.
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Plaintiff: CA Smoke and Vape Association, Inc. doing business as CARR
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