Kevin Zhang Inc. et al v. Joe Rozsa
Plaintiff: Kevin Zhang and Kevin Zhang Inc.
Defendant: Joe Rozsa, Does 1-10, Jay Rich Veyron and Joseph Richard Rozsa
Case Number: 2:2020cv06247
Filed: July 14, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Alexander F MacKinnon
Referring Judge: Consuelo B Marshall
2 Judge: Stephen V Wilson
Nature of Suit: Assault Libel & Slander
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Libel,Assault,Slander
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 11, 2021 Filing 36 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Plaintiffs Kevin Zhang Inc., Kevin Zhang. Dismissal is with prejudice. (Hirshland, Martin)
March 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS MOVING CASE TO INACTIVE CALENDAR by Judge Stephen V. Wilson. The Court moves the case to the inactive calendar pending notice of dismissal. The parties are ORDERED to file a notice of dismissal within 30 days. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (mrgo)
March 1, 2021 Filing 34 DECLARATION of Moses S. Bardavid in Response to Order to Show Cause Re: Filing of Answer to the First Amended Complaint filed by Defendant Joe Rozsa. (Bardavid, Moises)
February 26, 2021 Filing 33 IN CHAMBERS ONLY/TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Judge Stephen V. Wilson - Defendants answer was due 14 days after the Courts order #32 denying Defendants motion to dismiss. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(a)(4)(A). Defendant failed to answer in a timely manner. Accordingly, Defendant is ORDERED to show cause why sanctions should not be imposed. Additionally, Defendant is ORDERED to file an answer to Plaintiffs complaint. Defendants answer shall be filed by March 5, 2021. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (pc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) DENYING DEFENDANT'S MOTIONS TO DISMISS #24 by Judge Stephen V. Wilson re: #24 MOTION to Dismiss Case. Before the Court is Rozsa's motion to strike pursuant to California's Anti-SLAPP statute and Rozsa's motion to dismiss each cause of action for failure to state a claim. For the below reasons, Rozsa's motions are DENIED. (See document for details) (mrgo)
December 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 31 SCHEDULING NOTICE/IN CHAMBERS ORDER-TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Judge Stephen V. Wilson re: #24 MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant Joe Rozsa - The motion is submitted. Order to issue. The hearing previously scheduled for 12/21/2020 at 1:30 p.m. is vacated and off-calendar. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (pc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
December 7, 2020 Filing 30 REPLY Support NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #24 filed by Defendant Joe Rozsa. (Bardavid, Moises)
November 30, 2020 Filing 29 OBJECTIONS to Declaration (Motion related) #26 filed by Plaintiffs Kevin Zhang Inc., Kevin Zhang. (Sorrell, Paul)
November 30, 2020 Filing 28 OBJECTIONS to Request for Judicial Notice #25 filed by Plaintiffs Kevin Zhang Inc., Kevin Zhang. (Sorrell, Paul)
November 30, 2020 Filing 27 OPPOSITION re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #24 filed by Plaintiffs Kevin Zhang Inc., Kevin Zhang. (Sorrell, Paul)
November 17, 2020 Filing 26 DECLARATION of Joe Rozsa and Ofelya Mamyan Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #24 filed by Defendant Joe Rozsa. (Bardavid, Moises)
November 17, 2020 Filing 25 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #24 filed by Defendant Joe Rozsa. (Bardavid, Moises)
November 17, 2020 Filing 24 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant Joe Rozsa. Motion set for hearing on 12/21/2021 at 01:30 PM before Judge Stephen V. Wilson. (Bardavid, Moises)
November 3, 2020 Filing 23 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants All Defendants amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 , filed by Plaintiffs Kevin Zhang Inc., Kevin Zhang(Sorrell, Paul)
October 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) RE: #11 DENYING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS FOR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION, DENYING AS MOOT DEFENDANT'S MOTIONS TO STRIKE AND DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM, AND ORDERING PLAINTIFFS TO FILE AN AMENDED COMPLAINT by Judge Stephen V. Wilson re: #11 MOTION to Dismiss Case. For the foregoing reasons, Rozsa's motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction is DENIED. Rozsa's motion to strike pursuant to California's anti-SLAPP statute and his motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim are DENIED as moot. Plaintiffs are ORDERED to file an amended complaint within fourteen days identifying the verbatim statements made by Rozsa that Plaintiffs allege are defamatory. Rozsa is ORDERED to answer Plaintiffs' amended complaint, or file renewed motions to strike and dismiss, within fourteen days of the filing of Plaintiffs' amended complaint. (See document for details) (mrgo)
September 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 SCHEDULING NOTICE IN CHAMBERS ORDER-TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Judge Stephen V. Wilson re: #11 MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant - The motion is submitted. Order to issue. The hearing previously scheduled for 10/05/2020 at 1:30 p.m. is vacated and off-calendar. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (pc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
September 21, 2020 Filing 20 REPLY Reply in support NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #11 filed by Defendant Joe Rozsa. (Bardavid, Moises)
September 14, 2020 Filing 19 OBJECTIONS to Declaration (Motion related) #13 filed by Plaintiffs Kevin Zhang Inc., Kevin Zhang. (Sorrell, Paul)
September 14, 2020 Filing 18 OBJECTIONS to Request for Judicial Notice #12 filed by Plaintiffs Kevin Zhang Inc., Kevin Zhang. (Sorrell, Paul)
September 14, 2020 Filing 17 OPPOSITION re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #11 filed by Plaintiffs Kevin Zhang Inc., Kevin Zhang. (Sorrell, Paul)
August 20, 2020 Filing 16 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Joe Rozsa, (Bardavid, Moises)
August 19, 2020 Filing 15 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS RE: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #11 by Clerk of Court. Counsel are directed to file their Notice of Interested Parties forthwith. (mrgo)
August 19, 2020 Filing 14 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #11 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7.1-1 No Notice of Interested Parties and/or no copies. 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. (mrgo)
August 17, 2020 Filing 13 DECLARATION of Joe Rozsa and Ofelya Mamyan Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #11 filed by Defendant Joe Rozsa. (Bardavid, Moises)
August 17, 2020 Filing 12 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #11 filed by Defendant Joe Rozsa. (Bardavid, Moises)
August 17, 2020 Filing 11 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant Joe Rozsa. Motion set for hearing on 10/5/2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge Stephen V. Wilson. (Attorney Moises Saul Bardavid added to party Joe Rozsa(pty:dft)) (Bardavid, Moises)
July 28, 2020 Filing 10 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Kevin Zhang Inc., upon Defendant Joe Rozsa served on 7/23/2020, answer due 8/13/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon JOE ROZSA aka JOSEPH RICHARD ROZSA aka JAY RICH VEYRON in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Sorrell, Paul)
July 17, 2020 Filing 9 NOTICE OF NEW CASE ORDER filed by plaintiffs Kevin Zhang Inc., Kevin Zhang. (Sorrell, Paul)
July 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NEW CASE ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Stephen V. Wilson. (pc)
July 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER RETURNING CASE FOR REASSIGNMENT by Judge Consuelo B. Marshall. ORDER case returned to the Clerk for random reassignment pursuant to General Order 19-03. Case randomly reassigned from Judge Consuelo B. Marshall to Judge Stephen V. Wilson for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:20-cv-06247 SVW(AFMx). (rn)
July 14, 2020 Filing 6 21 DAY Summons issued re Complaint #1 as to defendant Joe Rozsa. (esa)
July 14, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Consuelo B. Marshall and Magistrate Judge Alexander F. MacKinnon. (esa)
July 14, 2020 Filing 4 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties #3 , Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #2 filed by plaintiffs Kevin Zhang Inc., Kevin Zhang. (Sorrell, Paul)
July 14, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs All Plaintiffs, (Sorrell, Paul)
July 14, 2020 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiffs Kevin Zhang Inc., Kevin Zhang. (Sorrell, Paul)
July 14, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-27200335 - Fee: $400, filed by plaintiffs Kevin Zhang Inc., Kevin Zhang. (Attorney Paul N Sorrell added to party Kevin Zhang Inc.(pty:pla), Attorney Paul N Sorrell added to party Kevin Zhang(pty:pla))(Sorrell, Paul)

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