Steve Altes v. Sambazon, Inc.
Plaintiff: Steve Altes
Defendant: Sambazon, Inc.
Case Number: 8:2019cv01340
Filed: July 8, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: John D Early
Referring Judge: Josephine L Staton
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Fraud
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 4, 2020 Filing 27 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Plaintiff Steve Altes. Dismissal is with prejudice. (Weston, Gregory)
May 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Josephine L. Staton. Scheduling Conference is set for 6/26/2020 at 10:30 a.m. See attached Order for details. (tg)
May 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DENYING Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for Preliminary Approval (Doc. #21 ) by Judge Josephine L. Staton: Sambazon is ORDERED to answer or otherwise respond to Altes' Complaint within twenty-one (21) days of the date of this Order. The Clerk is DIRECTED to issue the Court's Order Setting Scheduling Conference in this matter. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION). (jp)
May 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MINUTES IN CHAMBERS) ORDER (1) TAKING Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement (Doc. #21 ) UNDER SUBMISSION, (2) VACATING Hearing, and (30 Resolving Parties' Joint Request (Doc. #23 ) by Judge Josephine L. Staton: The Court finds this matter appropriate for decision without oral argument. See FRCP 78; C.D. Cal. R. 7-15. Accordingly, the hearing set for 5/8/2020, at 10:30 AM., is VACATED, and the Court takes the matter UNDER SUBMISSION. The parties' Joint Request to Appear Telephonically at the hearing on this Motion is DENIED AS MOOT. (Doc. 23.) (jp)
April 22, 2020 Filing 23 Joint REQUEST for Leave of Plaintiff Steve Altes and Defendant Sambazon, Inc. to Appear by Telephone and Request to Consider the Declaration of Dr. Nathan D. Wong in Support of Settlement Approval filed by Plaintiff Steve Altes. Request set for hearing on 5/8/2020 at 10:30 AM before Judge Josephine L. Staton. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Dr. Nathan Wong) (Weston, Gregory)
March 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER CONTINUING Hearing on Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement (Doc. #21 ) by Judge Josephine L. Staton: on the Court's own motion, the hearing is CONTINUED to 5/8/2020, at 10:30 AM. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION). (jp)
December 27, 2019 Filing 21 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Settlement Approval filed by Plaintiff Steve Altes. Motion set for hearing on 3/6/2020 at 10:30 AM before Judge Josephine L. Staton. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Gregory S. Weston and Exs. 1-3, #2 Declaration of Gajan Retnasaba, #3 Proposed Order Granting Preliminary Approval of Settlement) (Weston, Gregory)
November 1, 2019 Filing 20 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Notice of Appearance #19 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel G123. 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. (ak)
October 31, 2019 Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Caitlin Comstock Blanche on behalf of Defendant Sambazon, Inc. (Attorney Caitlin Comstock Blanche added to party Sambazon, Inc.(pty:dft))(Blanche, Caitlin)
October 29, 2019 Filing 18 TEXT ONLY ENTRY (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT: The Court is in receipt of the Notice of Settlement filed 10/25/2019. (Doc. 17.) Counsel shall file their motion for preliminary approval within sixty (60) days of this Order. The Order to Show Cause issued 10/21/2019 is hereby DISCHARGED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (tg) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
October 25, 2019 Filing 17 NOTICE Plaintiff's Notice of Settlement and O.S.C. Response filed by Plaintiff Steve Altes. (Weston, Gregory)
October 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THIS CASE SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED FOR LACK OF PROSECUTION by Judge Josephine L. Staton: Counsel is hereby ordered to show cause in writing no later than 10/28/2019, why this case should not be dismissed pursuant to F.R.Civ.P. Rule 41, for lack of prosecution. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION). (jp)
September 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER GRANTING SECOND AMENDED STIPULATION TO FURTHER EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO INITIAL COMPLAINT #14 by Judge Josephine L. Staton: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant Sambazon, Inc., may file its responsive pleading to the operative Complaint no later than October 11, 2019. (bm)
September 12, 2019 Filing 14 Joint STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer to October 11, 2019 re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Steve Altes. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Joint Stipulation)(Weston, Gregory)
August 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER GRANTING Amended Stipulation to Further Extend Time to Respond to Initial Complaint #12 by Judge Josephine L. Staton that Defendants Sambazon, Inc., may file its responsive pleading to the operative Complaint up to and including 9/11/2019. (jp)
August 28, 2019 Filing 12 Joint STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer to September 11, 2019 re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Steve Altes. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Joint Stipulation)(Weston, Gregory)
August 1, 2019 Filing 11 Joint STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Sambazon, Inc. answer now due 8/28/2019, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Steve Altes.(Weston, Gregory)
July 12, 2019 Filing 10 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Steve Altes, upon Defendant Sambazon, Inc. served on 7/12/2019, answer due 8/2/2019. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Registered Agent in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons returned. (Weston, Gregory)
July 10, 2019 Filing 9 INITIAL STANDING ORDER FOR CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE JOSEPHINE L. STATON (tg)
July 9, 2019 Filing 8 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Steve Altes, (Weston, Gregory)
July 9, 2019 Filing 7 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening. 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. (lh)
July 9, 2019 Filing 6 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant Sambazon, Inc. (lh)
July 9, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh)
July 9, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Josephine L. Staton and Magistrate Judge John D. Early. (lh)
July 8, 2019 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Steve Altes. (Weston, Gregory)
July 8, 2019 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Steve Altes. (Weston, Gregory)
July 8, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: 0973-24046396 - Fee: $400, filed by Plaintiff Steve Altes. (Attorney Gregory S Weston added to party Steve Altes(pty:pla))(Weston, Gregory)

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Plaintiff: Steve Altes
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Represented By: Caitlin Comstock Blanche
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