USA v. Newsom et al
| United States of America |
| Gavin Newsom, State of California, Rob Bonta, Regents of the University of California, Board of Trustees of the California State University and Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges |
| 2:2025cv03375 |
| November 20, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California |
| Troy L Nunley |
| Jeremy D Peterson |
| Constitutional - State Statute |
| 28 U.S.C. § 2201 Constitutionality of State Statute(s) |
| None |
Docket Report
This docket was last retrieved on April 1, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.
| Document Text |
|---|
| Filing 24 NOTICE of SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by United States of America re #18 Opposition to Motion. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Opinion in US v. Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (E.D. Ky.))(Lindefjeld, Robert) |
| Filing 23 AMENDED #22 NOTICE of SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by Defendants re #14 Motion to Dismiss, (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Espiritu, Nicholas) Modified on 3/31/2026 (LMS). |
| Filing 22 NOTICE of SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, et al., re #14 Motion to Dismiss. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Espiritu, Nicholas) Modified on 4/1/2026 (AJB). |
| Filing 21 DESIGNATION of COUNSEL FOR SERVICE., attorney Edward Alan Olsen, GOVT terminated (Olsen, Edward) |
| Filing 20 REPLY in Support of #14 Motion to Dismiss by Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, et al . (Espiritu, Nicholas) Modified on 1/26/2026 (VLC). |
| Filing 19 MINUTE ORDER issued by Courtroom Deputy for Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 1/16/2026: On the Court's own motion, Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. #14 ) is hereby SUBMITTED without oral argument. Accordingly, the hearing set for 2/5/2026 is VACATED. If the Court determines oral argument is necessary, it will be scheduled at a later date. Defendants may still file their reply by 1/23/2026 pursuant to the Court's Order (ECF No. #10 ). (TEXT ONLY ENTRY) (Deputy Clerk MDK) |
| Filing 18 OPPOSITION by United States of America to #14 Motion to Dismiss,. (Perez, Elianis) |
| Filing 17 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Elianis N Perez, GOVT on behalf of United States of America. Attorney Perez, Elianis N added. (Perez, Elianis) |
| Filing 16 NOTICE of ERRATA by United States of America re #1 Complaint.. (Attachments: #1 Corrected Complaint, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C) (Lindefjeld, Robert) Modified on 1/23/2026 (OML). |
| Filing 15 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Robert Olaf Lindefjeld, GOVT on behalf of United States of America. Attorney Lindefjeld, Robert Olaf added. (Lindefjeld, Robert) |
| Filing 14 MOTION to DISMISS by Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, Board of Trustees of the California State University, Rob Bonta, Gavin Newsom, Regents of the University of California, State of California. Motion Hearing set for 2/5/2026 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 2 (TLN) before Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Proposed Order)(Espiritu, Nicholas) Modified on 1/12/2026 (KEZ). |
| Filing 13 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Robin Lisa Goldfaden on behalf of Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, Board of Trustees of the California State University, Rob Bonta, Gavin Newsom, Regents of the University of California, State of California. Attorney Goldfaden, Robin Lisa added. (Goldfaden, Robin) |
| Filing 12 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Joel Marrero on behalf of Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, Board of Trustees of the California State University, Rob Bonta, Gavin Newsom, Regents of the University of California, State of California. Attorney Marrero, Joel added. (Marrero, Joel) |
| Filing 11 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Gavin Newsom et al. Attorney Galan DE LA Cruz, Jose Pablo added. (Galan DE LA Cruz, Jose) Modified on 12/11/2025 (AMW). |
Filing 10
ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 12/5/2025 ORDERING the Defendants' Motion to Dismiss due on 12/30/2025; Plaintiff's Response to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss due on 1/16/2026; and Defendants' Reply due on 1/23/2026. (Deputy Clerk RRB)
|
| Filing 9 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Briefing Schedule by United States of America. (Restrepo, Luz) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Jennifer Soliman on behalf of Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, Board of Trustees of the California State University, Rob Bonta, Gavin Newsom, Regents of the University of California, State of California. Attorney Soliman, Jennifer added. (Soliman, Jennifer) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Nicholas David Espiritu on behalf of Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, Board of Trustees of the California State University, Rob Bonta, Gavin Newsom, Regents of the University of California, State of California. Attorney Espiritu, Nicholas David added. (Espiritu, Nicholas) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Christopher Tenorio on behalf of Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, Board of Trustees of the California State University, Rob Bonta, Gavin Newsom, Regents of the University of California, State of California. Attorney Tenorio, Christopher added. (Tenorio, Christopher) |
| Filing 5 INITIAL PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER (Attachments: #1 Consent Form, #2 VDRP) (Deputy Clerk OML) |
Filing 4
RECUSAL ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 11/21/2025 RECUSING himself as the presiding judge for the above-mentioned case, VACATING all deadlines and pending dates previously set before Judge Calabretta, and DIRECTING the Clerk of the Court to reassign this case to another District Judge. Chief District Judge Troy L. Nunley assigned for all further proceedings. District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta no longer assigned to case. New Case Number: 2:25-cv-03375 TLN JDP. (Deputy Clerk OML)
|
| Filing 3 CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED; (Attachments: #1 Standing Order, #2 Consent Form, #3 VDRP) (Deputy Clerk KEZ) |
| Filing 2 SUMMONS ISSUED as to *Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, Board of Trustees of the California State University, Rob Bonta, Gavin Newsom, Regents of the University of California, State of California* with answer to complaint due within *21* days. Attorney *Edward Alan Olsen* *U.S. Attorney's Office* *501 I Street, Suite 10-100* *Sacramento CA 95814*. (Deputy Clerk KEZ) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against all Defendants by United States of America. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Attachment to Civil Cover Sheet)(Olsen, Edward) |
Access additional case information on PACER
Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the U.S. Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.
Access this case on the California Eastern District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System
- Search for Party Aliases
- Associated Cases
- Attorneys
- Case File Location
- Case Summary
- Docket Report
- History/Documents
- Parties
- Related Transactions
- Check Status
Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.