Austin v. Zhang et al
Plaintiff: George Jarvis Austin
Defendant: Linda Zhang, Airbnb, Avinash K Jha, Green Dot Corporation and Bank Of America
Case Number: 4:2020cv05445
Filed: August 4, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Donna M Ryu
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Accommodations
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1981
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 NOTICE by George Jarvis Austin Plaintiff, George Jarvis Austin, Appointed Berkeley Housing Commissioner, by Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates after Pastor Michael McBride (The Way, Berkeley) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Plaintiff Appointed Berkeley Housing Commissioner, by Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates after Pastor Michael McBride, stepped down for family related issues, Pastor of The Way Church, Berkeley (whom Plaintiff was a member while living in Berkeley, and attending UC Berkeley). Plaintiff also stepped down before his term was over after his father, Ross Austins passing, but served and learned a tremendous amount. Slight technical error on graduation date, Plaintiff formally graduated in 2009, after completing HAAS School of Business, BASE Program, and other business classes Plaintiff was interested in, but was initially set to graduate in 2007 before accepting the 2-year contract of Director of Experience Berkeley at Stiles Hall.)(Austin, George) (Filed on 1/8/2021)
January 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 NOTICE by George Jarvis Austin per Local Rules 3-4(a) First Page Requirements with a bit context gaustin07@gmail.com, or gaustin07@berkeley.edu and 209.915.6304 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit per Local Rules 3-4(a) First Page Requirements with a bit context gaustin07@gmail.com, or gaustin07@berkeley.edu (previously newbeggining1@berkeley.edu, gaustin07@yahoo.com [while attending Berkeley] and George.Austin@sen.ca.gov [while working at California Senate, as Consultant/Fellow - Governance and Finance Committee], ga406@law.georgetown.edu, or ga406@georgetown.edu [while attending Georgetown] geaustin@tesla.com [while previously working at Tesla], and 209.915.6304 (previously 209.323.9018, while attending Berkeley [apparently someone else obtained old number).)(Austin, George) (Filed on 1/8/2021)
December 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 NOTICE by George Jarvis Austin re #13 Notice (Other),, Material Facts, Context & Evidence Identity Verification, California Senate (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A. Senate Rules Committee Resolution Plaque celebrating successful completion of program (prior to matriculating into law school at Georgetown, after year deferment for Senate Fellowship), signed by then California Senate President pro Tempore, and now Sacramento Mayor, Darrell Steinberg: Whereas, George (Jarvis) Austin was selected from a highly competitive group of outstanding college and university graduates from California (64, out of 1300, generally, 18 out of approx. 500 specifically), and throughout the nation, and was appointed a 2012-2013 California Senate Fellow, and Whereas George (Jarvis) Austin, from Stockton (since 1993, after Florida, and Tennessee), graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology, and Whereas Through his service in the Senate Committee on Governance and Finance, George (Jarvis) Austin had the unique opportunity of acquiring a deeper understanding of the legislative process and public policy formation, while also providing assistance to Senate Members, legislative committees, and their constituencies, and Whereas The California Senate Fellows program, established in 1973 and sponsored jointly by the Senate and California State University, Sacramento, enables 18 individuals to become full-time Senate Staff members in the State Capitol for 11 months As a result of his outstanding service as a Senate Fellow, George (Jarvis) Austin is equipped to provide valuable leadership and contributions to educational institutions; local, regional, state, and federal government; and professional, business, and community endeavors in the State of California and nation; now therefore be it RESOLVED BY THE SENATE RULES COMMITTEE, That George (Jarvis) Austin be commended for his exemplary service on behalf of the Members of the Senate)(Austin, George) (Filed on 12/28/2020)
December 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Notice of Additional Parties: the following parties are listed on #1 Complaint and have been added to this case: Bank Of America. (This is a text-only entry.) (Austin, George) (Filed on 12/7/2020)
December 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE by George Jarvis Austin re #13 Notice (Other),, #11 Notice (Other), #12 Notice (Other),, Photo taken, and Defamatory statements published, on the day of the illegal lockout in breach of the contract made with Plaintiff, and in violation of criminal, and civil codes, causing injury by attempting to falsely present him in a negative light, intentionally inflicting emotional harm (to add extra insult to injury). Defendant Jhas unfortunate published defamatory statements, and behaviors, already seen by hundreds, if not thousands, of persons, causing injury, are similar to the behaviors producing a $44,000,000.00 million dollar public shaming defamation per se Jury Award in Gibsons Bakery v. Oberlin College, and the $38,300,000.00 million dollar Jury Award in Internet Defamation case Cohen v. Hansen (Austin, George) (Filed on 12/4/2020)
December 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE by George Jarvis Austin re #11 Notice (Other), #12 Notice (Other),, Liability for AirBnB for unjustified, and unexplained, retaliatory behaviors after Defendants Fraudulent Inducement into Very Precarious Situation inducing legal liability (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Written Example of AirBnb's Unexplained Retaliatory Behavior, #2 Exhibit Written Example of AirBnb's Unexplained Retaliatory Behavior via email (and unexplained retreat from its position after injury to Plaintiff has already occured))(Austin, George) (Filed on 12/4/2020)
December 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Affidavit and Exhibits regarding concerns of Fraud, Deceit, and Property Theft by Defendants re 10 Notice of Additional Parties, #11 Notice by George Jarvis Austin. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Lo Van Tran, Representing Ownership Interests in the Property, and apparent associates of both Defendants Zhang, and Jha, arrested involved in a $3 Million Dollar Ponzi Scheme and Involved in Property, or Deed Theft in Past, also seemingly spearheaded illegal lockout prompting Plaintiff Calling 911 on Defendant(s))(Austin, George) (Filed on 12/3/2020) Modified on 12/4/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF).
December 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE re 10 Notice of Additional Parties Liability for Green Dot Corporation, due to Organizational Defendants Fraudulent Inducement into Very Precarious Situation inducing legal liability by George Jarvis Austin. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Green Dot Corporation Dispute Notice Due to being informed by County Official that is was illegal to charge Plaintiff, and operate the business in the manner they in fact did)(Austin, George) (Filed on 12/3/2020) Modified on 12/4/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF).
December 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Notice of Additional Parties: the following parties are listed on #1 Complaint and have been added to this case: Green Dot Corporation. (This is a text-only entry.) (Austin, George) (Filed on 12/3/2020)
October 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Case Management Statement filed by George Jarvis Austin. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Granted, ongoing, Alameda County Restraining Order Against Defendant Jha due to Civil Harassment, #2 Exhibit Docket of Alameda County Granted Civil Harassment Protective Order Against Avinash K Jha)(Austin, George) (Filed on 10/31/2020)
October 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 CLERK'S NOTICE VACATING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Notice is hereby given that the initial case management conference set for 11/4/2020 is vacated. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (amgS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/30/2020)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
October 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 CLERKS NOTICE SETTING ZOOM HEARING. Initial Case Management Conference set for 11/4/2020 01:30 PM in Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/dmr General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconferen ce are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (amgS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/29/2020)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
September 8, 2020 Opinion or Order #Electronic filing error. Incorrect event used. [err101] Based on the document filed, the correct event is Motion for Protective Order. The correct event can be found at: Civil Ev ents > Motions and Related Filings > Motions - General > Protective Order. Please re-file in its entirety. Document filed in wrong case. [err401] The case number on the caption page of this filing is a state court number not a district court number. Please re-file with the correct case number on the caption page. Re: #6 Affidavit filed by George Jarvis Austin (jmlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/8/2020)
September 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 AFFIDAVIT re 5 Notice of Additional Parties, #1 Complaint Alameda County Requested & Granted Protective Order Landlord Civil Harassment by George Jarvis Austin. (Austin, George) (Filed on 9/5/2020)
September 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Notice of Additional Parties: the following parties are listed on #1 Complaint and have been added to this case: Avinash K Jha. (This is a text-only entry.) (Austin, George) (Filed on 9/1/2020)
August 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by George Jarvis Austin.. (Austin, George) (Filed on 8/18/2020)
August 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by George Jarvis Austin. (jlmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/4/2020)
August 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 10/28/2020. Initial Case Management Conference set for 11/4/2020 01:30 PM. (Attachments: #1 DMR Standing Order, #2 Standing Order for All Judges)(jlmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/4/2020)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
August 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT; No Process with Jury Demand against Airbnb, Linda Zhang. Filed by George Jarvis Austin. Consent/Declination due by 8/18/2020. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Envelope)(jlmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/4/2020)

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