G. B. et al v. United States Environmental Protection Agency et al
Plaintiff: G. B., M. W., M. A., Z. M., M. M., D. R., M. R., M. M.., N. C., I. W., A. S., A. L., H. A., N. R., E. W., A. J., L. H. and D. S.
Defendant: The United States Environmental Protection Agency, The United States of America and Michael S. Regan
Intervenor: Tarek Farag
Case Number: 2:2023cv10345
Filed: December 10, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Michael W Fitzgerald
Referring Judge: Alicia G Rosenberg
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
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February 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER RE APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION FOR ELECTRONIC FILING by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald: denying #27 APPLICATION for Pro Se Electronic Filing. Tarek Farag has filed a Motion to Intervene (Docket No. 22). If that Motion is granted, Mr. Farag may reapply for permission for electronic case filing. (lom)
February 2, 2024 Filing 27 APPLICATION for Pro Se Litigant to electronically file documents in a specific case filed by Intervenor Tarek Farag. (lom)
January 29, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 26 SCHEDULING NOTICE and ORDER by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. The Court is in receipt of the Motion to Intervene by Tarek Farag #22 (the "Motion") and Pleading to Accompany Farag's Motion to Intervene #23 (the "Pleading"), filed on January 19, 2024. The Court now sets the following briefing schedule: Opposition to the Motion shall be filed no later than February 12, 2024; Farag's Reply, if any, shall be filed no later than February 26, 2024. If, after reviewing the briefing, the Court determines that a hearing is necessary, one will be set. Otherwise, the matter will be taken under submission and an Order will issue. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (smom) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 29, 2024 Filing 25 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN FILED DOCUMENT RE: Notice of Deficiency in Electronically filed Pro Hac Vice Application #17 regarding Applications at #15 and #16 by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. The applications are accepted as filed. All filings must contain the complete case number, as set forth above. (smom)
January 26, 2024 Filing 24 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Motion to Intervene #22 . The following error(s) was/were found: Proposed document was not submitted or was not submitted as a separate attachment. Hearing information is missing, incorrect, or untimely. Local Rule 7-1.1 no notice of interested parties. 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. (iv)
January 19, 2024 Filing 23 PLEADING TO ACCOMPANY FARAG'S MOTION TO INTERVENE filed by Intervenor Tarek Farag. (iv)
January 19, 2024 Filing 22 MOTION TO INTERVENE BY TAREK FARAG filed by Intervenor Tarek Farag. (iv)
January 4, 2024 Filing 21 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff M. R., M. W., E. W., G. B., L. H., D. R., A. L., H. A., M. A., N. C., N. R., M. M.., A. S., Z. M., I. W., D. S., A. J., M. M., upon Defendant All Defendants. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon the United States Attorneys Office by delivering a copy to Estrella Garcia, Legal Assistant, Person in Charge of Office. Executed upon the Attorney Generals Office of the United States by delivering a copy to Gaby Isse, Inspected 23 U.S. DOJ. Executed upon the officer agency or corporation by delivering a copy to Stamped with no signature. Service was executed in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Due diligence declaration NOT attached. Registered or certified mail return receipt NOT attached. (Olson, Julia)
December 12, 2023 Filing 20 OPPOSITION filed by Defendants Michael S. Regan, The United States Environmental Protection Agency, The United States of America. (Duffy, Sean)
December 12, 2023 Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Sean Christian Duffy on behalf of Defendants Michael S. Regan, The United States Environmental Protection Agency, The United States of America (Attorney Sean Christian Duffy added to party Michael S. Regan(pty:dft), Attorney Sean Christian Duffy added to party The United States Environmental Protection Agency(pty:dft), Attorney Sean Christian Duffy added to party The United States of America(pty:dft))(Duffy, Sean)
December 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER RE TRANSFER to this Court's General Order in the Matter of Assignment of Cases and Duties to the District Judges. (Related Case) filed. Transfer of case declined by Judge Josephine L. Staton, for the reasons set forth on this order. Related Case No. 5:18-cv-01232-JLS (KKx). (et)
December 12, 2023 Filing 17 NOTICE of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Pro Hac Vice Application RE: APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Catherine E. Smith to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs H. A., M. A., G. B., N. C., L. H., A. J., A. L., M. M., Z. M., M. M.., D. R., M. R., N. R., A. S., D. S., E. W., I. W., M. W. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - #16 , APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Andrea K. Rodgers to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs H. A., M. A., G. B., N. C., L. H., A. J., A. L., M. M., Z. M., M. M.., D. R., M. R., N. R., A. S., D. S., E. W., I. W., M. W. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - #15 . The following error(s) was/were found: Case number incomplete; missing initials of Judge. (ak)
December 12, 2023 Filing 16 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Catherine E. Smith to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs H. A., M. A., G. B., N. C., L. H., A. J., A. L., M. M., Z. M., M. M.., D. R., M. R., N. R., A. S., D. S., E. W., I. W., M. W. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36559228) filed by plaintiff H. A., M. A., G. B., N. C., L. H., A. J., A. L., M. M., Z. M., M. M.., D. R., M. R., N. R., A. S., D. S., E. W., I. W., M. W.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PROPOSED) ORDER ON APPLICATION OF NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEY TO APPEAR IN A SPECIFIC CASE PRO HAC VICE) (Hoffman, Paul)
December 12, 2023 Filing 15 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Andrea K. Rodgers to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs H. A., M. A., G. B., N. C., L. H., A. J., A. L., M. M., Z. M., M. M.., D. R., M. R., N. R., A. S., D. S., E. W., I. W., M. W. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36559134) filed by plaintiff H. A., M. A., G. B., N. C., L. H., A. J., A. L., M. M., Z. M., M. M.., D. R., M. R., N. R., A. S., D. S., E. W., I. W., M. W.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PROPOSED) ORDER ON APPLICATION OF NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEY TO APPEAR IN A SPECIFIC CASE PRO HAC VICE) (Hoffman, Paul)
December 12, 2023 Filing 14 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): It appears a guardian ad litem is named in this case but no Petition seeking such appointment has been filed. A Petition for the Appointment of a Guardian Ad Litem must be filed when the appointment of a guardian ad litem is required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 17(c)(2). See Local Rule 17-1. Counsel must file a Petition for the Appointment of a Guardian Ad Litem immediately. Failure to do so may be addressed by judicial action, including sanctions. See Local Rule 83-7. (et)
December 12, 2023 Filing 13 60 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendants Michael S. Regan, The United States Environmental Protection Agency, The United States of America. (et)
December 12, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Catherine Smith on behalf of Plaintiffs. 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. (et)
December 12, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Andrea K. Rodgers on behalf of Plaintiffs. 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. (et)
December 12, 2023 Filing 10 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (et)
December 12, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (et)
December 12, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald and Magistrate Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg. (et)
December 10, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Plaintiffs Maryam A., Genesis B., Maryam M., Muaawiyah M., Zubayr M., Dani R., Maya R., Maya W.. Related Case(s): 5:18-CV-01232; 2:20-CV-02291; 2:18-CV-06081 (Olson, Julia)
December 10, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Plaintiffs Maryam A., Genesis B., Maryam M., Muaawiyah M., Zubayr M., Dani R., Maya R., Maya W.. Related Case(s): 6:15-CV-01517 (Olson, Julia)
December 10, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Plaintiffs Maryam A., Genesis B., Maryam M., Muaawiyah M., Zubayr M., Dani R., Maya R., Maya W.. Related Case(s): 6:15-CV-01517 (Olson, Julia)
December 10, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs All Plaintiffs, (Olson, Julia)
December 10, 2023 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 filed by Plaintiffs Maryam A., Genesis B., Maryam M., Muaawiyah M., Zubayr M., Dani R., Maya R., Maya W.. (Olson, Julia)
December 10, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiffs Maryam A., Genesis B., Maryam M., Muaawiyah M., Zubayr M., Dani R., Maya R., Maya W.. (Olson, Julia)
December 10, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with filing fee previously paid ($405.00 paid on 12/10/2023, receipt number 36546872), filed by Plaintiffs Dani R., Maryam A., Maya R., Maya W., Maryam M., Genesis B., Zubayr M., Muaawiyah M.. (Attorney Julia A Olson added to party Maryam A.(pty:pla), Attorney Julia A Olson added to party Genesis B.(pty:pla), Attorney Julia A Olson added to party Maryam M.(pty:pla), Attorney Julia A Olson added to party Muaawiyah M.(pty:pla), Attorney Julia A Olson added to party Zubayr M.(pty:pla), Attorney Julia A Olson added to party Dani R.(pty:pla), Attorney Julia A Olson added to party Maya R.(pty:pla), Attorney Julia A Olson added to party Maya W.(pty:pla))(Olson, Julia)

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