Fair Housing Council of Central California, et al. v. Ephesians Management & Holding, LLC, et al.
Plaintiff: Fair Housing Council of Central California, Anna Arias, N. M., M. D., G. D., Shonda Gant, J. J., Latisha Woods, J. W., L. M., J. M. and T. T.
Defendant: Ephesians Management & Holding, LLC, Joe H. Lee and Michele Mesta
Case Number: 1:2009cv00682
Filed: April 14, 2009
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Office: Civil Rights: Accommodations Office
County: Fresno
Presiding Judge: Dennis L Beck
Referring Judge: Anthony W Ishii
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Accommodations
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 405 Fair Housing Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 8, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 38 STIPULATION and ORDER DISMISSING CASE signed by Chief Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 7/8/2011. CASE CLOSED. (Jessen, A)
July 4, 2011 Filing 37 STIPULATION of DISMISSAL and proposed order by Anna Arias, G. D., M. D., Fair Housing Council of Central California, Shonda Gant, J. J.(a minor (DOB xx-xx-03), by and through their Guardian ad Litem, SHONDA GANT), J. J.(a minor (DOB xx-xx-99), by and through their Guardian ad Litem, SHONDA GANT). (Brancart, Christopher)
April 16, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER Adopting #35 Findings and Recommendations regarding Motion for Approval of Minors' Compromise, signed by Chief Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 4/16/2010. (Verduzco, M)
March 24, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 35 FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS regarding Motion for Approval of Minors' Compromise #33 - referred to Judge Ishii; Order signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 3/23/2010. (Hernandez, M)
March 19, 2010 Filing 34 MINUTES (Text Only) for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck: MOTION HEARING RE PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF MINOR'S COMPROMISE held on 3/19/2010, MOTIONS SUBMITTED: The Court to Issue Findings and Recommendations to Judge Ishii. Plaintiffs Counsel Christopher Brancart (Ms. Woods, Ms. Arias, Ms. Gant) by telephone. Defendants Counsel No Appearance. Court Reporter/CD Number: ECRO. (Hernandez, M)
February 19, 2010 Filing 33 MOTION approval of the compromises of all minor plaintiffs' claims by J. J.(a minor (DOB xx-xx-04), by and through their Guardian ad Litem, SHONDA GANT), J. J.(a minor (DOB xx-xx-03), by and through their Guardian ad Litem, SHONDA GANT), Latisha Woods, J. W., L. M.(a minor), J. M., T. T., Fair Housing Council of Central California, Anna Arias, N. M., M. D., G. D., Shonda Gant, J. J.(a minor (DOB xx-xx-99), by and through their Guardian ad Litem, SHONDA GANT). Motion Hearing set for 3/19/2010 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 9 (DLB) before Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of C. Brancart, #2 Proposed Order PO re Arias Family, #3 Proposed Order PO re Gant Family, #4 Proposed Order PO re Woods Family)(Brancart, Christopher)
January 29, 2010 Filing 32 NOTICE of SETTLEMENT by Fair Housing Council of Central California. (Brancart, Christopher)
January 27, 2010 Filing 31 APPLICATION for Dismissal pursuant to terms of consent decree and final order, lodged herewith by J. J.(a minor (DOB xx-xx-04), by and through their Guardian ad Litem, SHONDA GANT), Latisha Woods, J. W., L. M.(a minor), J. M., T. T., Fair Housing Council of Central California, Anna Arias, N. M., M. D., G. D., Shonda Gant, J. J.(a minor (DOB xx-xx-99), by and through their Guardian ad Litem, SHONDA GANT). (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order [Proposed] Consent Decree and Final Order)(Brancart, Christopher)
December 3, 2009 Filing 30 MINUTE ORDER: (TEXT ENTRY ONLY)Due to the Court's schedule, the Settlement Conference is RESET from 12/15/2009 to 2/4/2010 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 9 (DLB) before Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck. Confidential statements are due directly to chambers one week before the conference. (Hernandez, M)
September 28, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER SUBSTITUTING ATTORNEY signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 9/25/2009. Attorney Joseph Donald Cooper added for Michele Mesta. (Lundstrom, T)
September 28, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER SUBSTITUTING ATTORNEY signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 9/25/2009. Attorney Joseph Donald Cooper added for Joe H. Lee. (Lundstrom, T)
September 28, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER SUBSTITUTING ATTORNEY signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 9/25/2009. Attorney Joseph Donald Cooper added for Ephesians Management & Holding, LLC, Joe H. Lee and Michele Mesta, attorney Thomas M. Boyajian terminated. (Lundstrom, T)
September 24, 2009 Filing 26 SUBSTITUTION of ATTORNEY - PROPOSED, submitted by Michele Mesta. (Cooper, Joseph)
September 24, 2009 Filing 25 SUBSTITUTION of ATTORNEY - PROPOSED, submitted by Joe H. Lee. (Cooper, Joseph)
September 24, 2009 Filing 24 SUBSTITUTION of ATTORNEY - PROPOSED, submitted by Ephesians Management & Holding, LLC, Joe H. Lee, Michele Mesta. (Cooper, Joseph)
September 10, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 23 SCHEDULING ORDER: Initial Disclosures 9/23/2009, Discovery Deadline 3/18/2010, Non-Dispositive Motions due by 3/24/2010, Hearing 4/23/2010, Dispositive Motions due by 4/23/2010, Hearing 5/24/2010, Settlement Conference set for 12/15/2009 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 9 (DLB) before Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck, Pretrial Conference set for 7/2/2010 at 08:30 AM in Courtroom 2 (AWI) before Chief Judge Anthony W. Ishii, Court Trial set for 8/31/2010 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 2 (AWI) before Chief Judge Anthony W. Ishii. signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 9/8/2009. (Hernandez, M)
September 8, 2009 Filing 22 MINUTES (Text Only) for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck: SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held on 9/8/2009, the Court to Issue Order. Plaintiffs Counsel Christopher Brancart, Elizabeth Brancart by telephone. Defendants Counsel Joseph Cooper present. Court Reporter/CD Number: In Chambers. (Hernandez, M)
September 1, 2009 Filing 21 STATEMENT of re Joint Scheduling Report by Plaintiffs J. J., J. J., Latisha Woods, J. W., L. M., L. M., J. M., T. T., Fair Housing Council of Central California, Anna Arias, N. M., M. D., G. D., Shonda Gant, J. J.. Attorney Brancart, Elizabeth added. (Brancart, Elizabeth)
July 2, 2009 Filing 20 MINUTE ORDER: (TEXT ENTRY ONLY) Pursuant to agreement by all parties. The Scheduling Conference is RESET from 7/21/2009 to 9/8/2009 at 09:45 AM in Courtroom 9 (DLB) before Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck. A Joint scheduling report is due one week before the conference. (Hernandez, M)
June 4, 2009 Filing 19 ANSWER to COMPLAINT by Ephesians Management & Holding, LLC. Attorney Boyajian, Thomas M. added. (Attachments: #1 Proof of Service)(Boyajian, Thomas)
May 5, 2009 Filing 18 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Joe H. Lee served on 4/28/2009, answer due 5/18/2009. (Brancart, Christopher)
May 5, 2009 Filing 17 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Michele Mesta served on 4/23/2009, answer due 5/13/2009. (Brancart, Christopher)
May 5, 2009 Filing 16 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Ephesians Management & Holding, LLC served on 4/28/2009, answer due 5/18/2009. (Brancart, Christopher)
April 24, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER RE: #10 Petition for Appointment of Guardian ad Litem for Minor Plaintiffs (Gant Family), Signed by Chief Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 4/24/2009. IT IS ORDERED that Shonda Gant is hereby appointed guardian ad litem for petitioner's minor children who have been named in this action. (Arellano, S.)
April 22, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 4/22/2009 granting #11 Petition for appointment of Guardian Ad Litem filed by Latisha Woods. (Lundstrom, T)
April 22, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 4/22/2009 granting #10 Petition for appointment of Guardian Ad Litem filed by Shonda Gant. (Lundstrom, T)
April 22, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 4/22/2009 granting #9 Petition for appointment of Guardian Ad Litem filed by Anna Arias. (Lundstrom, T)
April 20, 2009 Filing 11 PETITION for Appointment of Guardian ad Litem for Minor Plaintiffs (Woods Family); [Proposed] Order by Latisha Woods. Attorney Brancart, Elizabeth added. (Brancart, Elizabeth)
April 20, 2009 Filing 10 PETITION for Appointment of Guardian ad Litem for Minor Plaintiffs (Gant Family); [Proposed] Order by Shonda Gant. Attorney Brancart, Elizabeth added. (Brancart, Elizabeth)
April 20, 2009 Filing 9 PETITION for Appointment of Guardian ad Litem for Minor Plaintiffs (Arias Family); [Proposed] Order by Anna Arias. Attorney Brancart, Elizabeth added. (Brancart, Elizabeth)
April 17, 2009 Filing 8 SUMMONS ISSUED as to *Michele Mesta* with answer to complaint due within *20* days. Attorney *Christopher Brancart* *Brancart and Brancart* *Post Office Box 686* *Pescadero, CA 94060*. (Flores, E)
April 17, 2009 Filing 7 SUMMONS ISSUED as to *Joe H. Lee* with answer to complaint due within *20* days. Attorney *Christopher Brancart* *Brancart and Brancart* *Post Office Box 686* *Pescadero, CA 94060*. (Flores, E)
April 17, 2009 Filing 6 SUMMONS ISSUED as to *Ephesians Management & Holding, LLC* with answer to complaint due within *20* days. Attorney *Christopher Brancart* *Brancart and Brancart* *Post Office Box 686* *Pescadero, CA 94060*. (Flores, E)
April 17, 2009 Filing 5 CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED; Initial Scheduling Conference set for 7/21/2009 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 9 (DLB) before Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck. (Attachments: #1 Consent Forms, #2 VDRP Forms) (Flores, E)
April 16, 2009 RECEIPT number #CAE100006686 $350.00 fbo Fair Housing Council of Centra by Elizabeth Brancart on 4/16/2009. (Jessen, A)
April 14, 2009 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET by J. J.(by her Guardian Ad Litem Shonda Gant), J. J.(by his Guardian Ad Litem Shonda Gant), Latisha Woods, J. W., L. M.(by her Guardian Ad Litem Latisha Woods), J. M., T. T., Fair Housing Council of Central California, Anna Arias, N. M., M. D., G. D., Shonda Gant (Brancart, Christopher)
April 14, 2009 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Monetary, Declaratory and Injunctive Relief; FRCP 7.1 Disclosure Statement against all defendants by J. J.(by her Guardian Ad Litem Shonda Gant), J. J.(by his Guardian Ad Litem Shonda Gant), Latisha Woods, J. W., L. M.(by her Guardian Ad Litem Latisha Woods), J. M., T. T., Fair Housing Council of Central California, Anna Arias, N. M., M. D., G. D., Shonda Gant. Attorney Brancart, Christopher added.(Brancart, Christopher)

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