Jesse Lowe v. Marc Thomas, et al
| Jesse Lowe |
| Marc Thomas, David Norris, Wrap Technologies, Inc., Wayne R. Walker, Michael Parris, James A. Barnes, Thomas P. Smith, Scot J. Cohen, Patrick Kinsella and Michael Rothans |
| 2:2021cv00597 |
| January 22, 2021 |
| US District Court for the Central District of California |
| Pedro V Castillo |
| Dolly M Gee |
| Virginia A Phillips |
| Alka Sagar |
| Stockholders Suits |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 19
MINUTES OF IN CHAMBERS - ORDER CONSOLIDATING CASES UNDER CAPTION, IN RE WRAP TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SHAREHOLDER DERIVATIVE LITIGATION, CASE NO. CV 20-10444-DMG (PVCx), AND STAYING CONSOLIDATED CASE by Judge Dolly M. Gee: Upon the Court's 1/27/2021 Order to Show Cause #12 , cases Rammohan [CV 20-10444 DMG (PVCx)], Westerman [CV 21-00550 DMG (PVCx)], and Lowe [CV 21-00597 DMG (PVCx)] are hereby CONSOLIDATED under the caption In re Wrap Technologies, Inc. Shareholder Derivative Litigation, Case No. CV 20-10444-DMG (PVCx) (the "Consolidated Derivative Action"). The following cases will be ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED: Westerman, 21-550-DMG (PVCx); and Lowe, CV 21-597-DMG (PVCx). Any material documents filed in those closed cases will be deemed to have been filed in the Consolidated Derivative Action. If any other cases raising similar claims are filed and are deemed related to this case, the Court will issue an Order to Show Cause why those cases should not be subsumed within the Consolidated Derivative Action. Further, the Consolidated Derivative Action is hereby STAYED until at least the resolution of the anticipated motion to dismiss in the related securities class action, In re Wrap Technologies, Inc. Securities Exchange Act Litigation, Case No. CV 20-8760 DMG (PVCx). The Court declines at this time to appoint Lead or Co-Lead Counsel for Plaintiffs in the Consolidated Derivative Action. The parties may renew their request for appointment of Lead or Co-Lead Counsel when any stay is lifted. Notwithstanding this stay, Plaintiffs shall file a single consolidated complaint or designate an operative complaint by no later than 3/9/2021. Defendants shall be under no obligation to respond to said complaint during the pendency of the stay. See document for further details. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) Court Reporter: Not Reported. (gk)
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Filing 18
ORDER by Judge Dolly M. Gee Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Benjamin I. Sachs-Michaels to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Jesse Lowe, designating Pavithra Rajesh as local counsel #14 . (gk)
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Filing 17
ORDER by Judge Dolly M. Gee Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney Matthew M. Houston to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Jesse Lowe, designating Pavithra Rajesh as local counsel #13 . (gk)
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Filing 16
INITIAL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dolly M. Gee. (kti)
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| Filing 15 MINUTES OF IN CHAMBERS - TRANSFER OF CASE TO JUDGE GEE by Judge Dolly M. Gee: Please take notice that this action has been reassigned to the HONORABLE DOLLY M. GEE, United States District Judge, pursuant to the Order re Transfer Pursuant to General Order 19-03 filed on 1/27/2021. The case number will now read CV 21-597-DMG (PVCx). Additional information about Judge Gee's procedures and schedules is available on the court's website at www.cacd.uscourts.gov. See document for further details. Court Reporter: Not Reported. (gk) |
| Filing 14 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Benjamin I. Sachs-Michaels to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Jesse Lowe (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-30294682) filed by Plaintiff Jesse Lowe. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Rajesh, Pavithra) |
| Filing 13 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Matthew M. Houston to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Jesse Lowe (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-30274268) filed by Plaintiff Jesse Lowe. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Rajesh, Pavithra) |
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Filing 12
MINUTES OF IN CHAMBERS - ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY CASES SHOULD NOT BE CONSOLIDATED AND WHY CASES SHOULD NOT BE STAYED by Judge Dolly M. Gee: The parties in Rammohan [CV 20-10444 DMG (PVCx)], Westerman [CV 21-00550 DMG (PVCx)], and Lowe [CV 21-00597 DMB (PVCx)] are hereby ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE by no later than 2/5/2021 why the cases should not be consolidated under the caption, In re Wrap Technologies, Inc. Shareholder Derivative Litigation, Case No. CV 20-10444-DMG (PVCx), with a single amended consolidated shareholder derivative complaint or designated operative complaint. The parties in Rammohan, Westerman, and Lowe are further ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE why their actions (whether consolidated or not) should not be stayed pending resolution of a similar class action before this Court, In re Wrap Technologies, Inc. Securities Exchange Act Litigation, Case No. CV 20-8760 DMG (PVCx) given the apparent "substantial overlap" between the cases and to "promote judicial efficiency and avoid duplicative efforts." The parties in Rammohan, Westerman, and Lowe may submit either a joint or separate responses to the OSC. See document for further details. Court Reporter: Not Reported. (gk)
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Filing 11
ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 19-03-Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:20-cv-08760 DMG(PVCx). Case transferred from Judge Virginia A. Phillips and Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar to Judge Dolly M. Gee and Magistrate Judge Pedro V. Castillo for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:21-cv-00597 DMG(PVCx). Signed by Judge Dolly M. Gee (rn)
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| Filing 10 NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Plaintiff Jesse Lowe. correcting Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 , Summons Request #2 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Corrected Caption)(Rajesh, Pavithra) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Benjamin Sachs-Michaels. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (esa) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Matthew M Houston. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (esa) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Request to Issue Summons. The following error(s) was found: The captions on the complaint and the summons do not list nominal defendant, Wrap Technologies, Inc. as a defendant. The summons lists Wrap Technologies, Inc. as one of the defendants to be served. The summons cannot be issued until this defect has been corrected. Please correct the defect and re-file your request. (esa) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (esa) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Virginia A. Phillips and Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar. (esa) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff JESSE LOWE, (Prongay, Robert) |
| Filing 3 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff JESSE LOWE. (Prongay, Robert) |
| Filing 2 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff JESSE LOWE. (Prongay, Robert) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-30183602 - Fee: $402, filed by Plaintiff JESSE LOWE. (Attorney Robert Vincent Prongay added to party JESSE LOWE(pty:pla))(Prongay, Robert) |
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