Rafael Perales v. United States of America et al
Plaintiff: Rafael Perales and A P
Defendant: united states of america, AG of the U.S. Merrick Garland, Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, The State of California, does 1 through 10, inclusive, Merrick Garland, Shirley N. Weber, Governor Gavin Newsom, Attorney General Ron Bonta and Stephenie Shea
Case Number: 5:2023cv00767
Filed: April 29, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Shashi H Kewalramani
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Voting
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2201 Constitutionality of State Statute(s)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 10, 2023 Filing 13 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Rafael Perales, upon Defendant Merrick Garland served on 6/9/2023, answer due 8/8/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon the United States Attorneys Office by delivering a copy to R. Childress. Executed upon the Attorney Generals Office of the United States by delivering a copy to R.Childress. The officer agency or corporation was NOT served. Service was executed in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Due diligence declaration NOT attached. Registered or certified mail return receipt NOT attached. Rafael Perales (Perales, Rafael)
June 8, 2023 Filing 12 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Rafael Perales, upon Defendant Stephenie Shea served on 6/7/2023, answer due 6/28/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Angie Ekema, Executive Secretary II, Registrar of Voters in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by method of service not specified (Perales, Rafael)
June 1, 2023 Filing 11 60 DAY Summons Issued re First Amended Complaint #9 as to Defendants Ron Bonta, Merrick Garland, Gavin Newsom, Stephenie Shea, Shirley N. Weber. (hr)
May 30, 2023 Filing 10 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Amended Complaint/Petition #9 filed by plaintiff Rafael Perales. (Attachments: #1 Attachment of add'l parties, #2 Attachment to "To:" section)(Perales, Rafael)
May 30, 2023 Filing 9 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendant Merrick Garland amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 , filed by plaintiff Rafael Perales(Perales, Rafael)
May 3, 2023 Filing 8 60 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendants Merrick Garland, Shirley N. Weber. (et)
May 2, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by plaintiff Rafael Perales, (Attorney Rafael Antonio Perales added to party Rafael Perales(pty:pla))(Perales, Rafael)
May 2, 2023 Filing 6 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Rafael Perales. (Perales, Rafael)
May 2, 2023 Filing 5 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 , Deficiency in Attorney Case Opening - optional html form,, #4 filed by plaintiff Rafael Perales. (Attachments: #1 Appendix Attachment to Summons)(Perales, Rafael)
May 2, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening. The following error(s) was found: The Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)is missing or incomplete. All civil actions presented for filing must be accompanied by a completed Civil Cover Sheet. See Local Rule 3-1. Counsel must file a completed Civil Cover Sheet immediately. Failure to do so may be addressed by judicial action, including sanctions. See Local Rule 83-7. 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. (sh)
May 2, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE TO COUNSEL re Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Program. This case has been randomly assigned to Magistrate Judge Shashi H. Kewalramani. (Attachments: #1 CV-11C) (sh)
May 1, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening. The following error(s) was found: A case-initiating document was submitted without payment of the full filing fee. Within two business days of this notice, counsel must pay the filing fee or file a request to proceed in forma pauperis;otherwise, the docket for this case number will be closed and no further filings will be permitted under this case number. The filing fee may be paid online by docketing the event Pay Filing Fee. (sh)
May 1, 2023 (Perales, Rafael)
April 29, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT, filed by plaintiff A P, Rafael Perales. (Attorney Rafael Antonio Perales added to party A P(pty:rpip), Attorney Rafael Antonio Perales added to party Rafael Perales(pty:pla))(Perales, Rafael)

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Plaintiff: Rafael Perales
Represented By: Rafael Antonio Perales
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Plaintiff: A P
Represented By: Rafael Antonio Perales
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Defendant: Merrick Garland
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Defendant: Shirley N. Weber
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