United States Securities and Exchange Commission v. Brown et al
Plaintiff: United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Defendant: Matthew Rauch, Naveen Sood, Marcus Bannon, Benjamin Wylam, Nathaniel Brown and Naresh Ramaiya
Case Number: 3:2021cv04594
Filed: June 15, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Edward M Chen
Referring Judge: Nathanael M Cousins
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities
Cause of Action: 12 U.S.C. § 22
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 Order by Judge Edward M. Chen Granting #36 CONSENT MOTION FOR ENTRY OF FINAL JUDGMENT AS TO BENJAMIN WYLAM (vla, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/7/2022)
February 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 Order by Judge Edward M. Chen Granting #36 CONSENT MOTION FOR ENTRY OF FINAL JUDGMENT AS TO NATHANIEL BROWN.(vla, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/7/2022)
January 28, 2022 Filing 36 Consent MOTION for Entry of Final Judgment filed by United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Responses due by 2/11/2022. Replies due by 2/18/2022. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(Halloran, Timothy) (Filed on 1/28/2022)
November 23, 2021 Filing 35 CLERK'S NOTICE RESCHEDULING FURTHER CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE FROM 11/30/2021 TO 2/8/2022 AT 2:30PM: Further Case Management Conference set as control date for 2/8/2022 02:30 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only. Joint Case Management Statement due by 2/1/2022. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (afm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/23/2021)
November 23, 2021 Filing 34 STATUS REPORT Joint Status Report by United States Securities and Exchange Commission. (Day, Alfred) (Filed on 11/23/2021)
October 12, 2021 Filing 33 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Edward M. Chen: Initial Case Management Conference held on 10/12/2021. Joint Case Management Statement due by 11/23/2021. Further Case Management Conference set for 11/30/2021 02:30 PM in San Francisco, - 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/emcGeneral Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference 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/. Case Management Stateme nt due by 11/23/2021. Further Case Management Conference set for 11/30/2021 02:30 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only.Total Time in Court: 5 Minutes. Court Reporter: Ruth Ekhaus. Plaintiff Attorney: Al Day. Defendant Attorneys: Matthew Diggs, Daniel Gelb, Richard Gelb. Attachment: Minute Order. (afmS, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 10/12/2021)
September 29, 2021 Filing 32 CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT Joint Case Management Conference Statement filed by United States Securities and Exchange Commission. (Halloran, Timothy) (Filed on 9/29/2021)
September 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER by Judge Edward M. Chen granting #29 Motion for Pro Hac Vice. (afmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/26/2021)
September 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER by Judge Edward M. Chen granting #28 Motion for Pro Hac Vice. (afmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/26/2021)
September 24, 2021 Filing 29 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Matthew D. Diggs ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number 0971-16247741.) Filing fee previously paid on 09/24/2021 filed by Benjamin Wylam. (Diggs, Matthew) (Filed on 9/24/2021) Modified text on 9/27/2021 (cv, COURT STAFF).
September 24, 2021 Filing 28 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Mark Nelson Bartlett ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number 0971-16427740.) filed by Benjamin Wylam. (Bartlett, Mark) (Filed on 9/24/2021) Modified text on 9/27/2021 (cv, COURT STAFF).
September 24, 2021 Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance by Monder Khoury (Khoury, Monder) (Filed on 9/24/2021)
August 11, 2021 Filing 26 CLERK'S NOTICE RESCHEDULING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE FROM 9/16/2021 TO 10/12/2021 AT 1:30PM: Initial Case Management Conference set for 9/16/2021 is vacated and rescheduled for 10/12/2021 01:30 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar. Joint Case Management Statement due by 10/5/2021.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/emcGeneral Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of co urt proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. C ase Management Statement due by 10/5/2021. Initial Case Management Conference set for 10/12/2021 01:30 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)(afmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/11/2021)
July 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER by Judge Edward M. Chen granting #23 Motion for Pro Hac Vice. (afmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/28/2021)
July 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER by Judge Edward M. Chen granting #22 Motion for Pro Hac Vice. (afmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/28/2021)
July 27, 2021 Filing 23 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number 0971-16221175.) filed by Nathaniel Brown. (Gelb, Richard) (Filed on 7/27/2021)
July 27, 2021 Filing 22 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number 0971-16221125.) filed by Nathaniel Brown. (Gelb, Daniel) (Filed on 7/27/2021)
July 12, 2021 Filing 21 Defendant Nathaniel Brown ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand byNathaniel Brown. (McDougall, Jonathan) (Filed on 7/12/2021)
June 25, 2021 Filing 20 FINAL JUDGMENT AS TO NARESH RAMAIYA. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 6/25/2021. (afmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/25/2021)
June 25, 2021 Filing 19 FINAL JUDGMENT AS TO MARCUS BANNON. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 6/25/2021. (afmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/25/2021)
June 25, 2021 Filing 18 FINAL JUDGMENT AS TO MATTHEW RAUCH. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 6/25/2021. (afmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/25/2021)
June 25, 2021 Filing 17 FINAL JUDGMENT AS TO NAVEEN SOOD. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 6/25/2021. (afmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/25/2021)
June 25, 2021 Filing 16 JUDGMENT AS TO BENJAMIN WYLAM. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 6/25/2021. (afmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/25/2021)
June 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER by Judge Edward M. Chen granting #3 Motion to Approve Consent Judgment. (afmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/25/2021)
June 23, 2021 Filing 14 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Nathaniel Brown.. (McDougall, Jonathan) (Filed on 6/23/2021)
June 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER RELATING CASE. Cases CR21-111-EMC, USA v. Sood, CR21-246-WHO, USA v. Wylam, CR21-247-VC, USA v. Brown related. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 6/22/2021. (afmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/22/2021)
June 17, 2021 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by United States Securities and Exchange Commission re #11 Case Management Scheduling Order, (Day, Alfred) (Filed on 6/17/2021)
June 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE ORDER IN REASSIGNED CASE: Initial Case Management Conference set for 9/16/2021 at 09:30 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 05, 17th Floor. Case Management Statement due by 9/9/2021. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 06/16/2021. (bxs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/16/2021)
June 16, 2021 Filing 10 Case REASSIGNED to Judge Edward M. Chen. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins no longer assigned to case. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording) (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/16/2021)
June 16, 2021 Filing 9 This case will be randomly reassigned to a District Judge outside the San Jose Division pursuant to the Caseload Rebalancing Pilot Program approved by the Court effective March 1, 2018. For information, visit our web page at #http://cand.uscourts.gov/news/225. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/16/2021)
June 16, 2021 Filing 8 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/16/2021)
June 16, 2021 Filing 7 NOTICE by United States Securities and Exchange Commission (Waldinger, Kyle) (Filed on 6/16/2021)
June 16, 2021 Filing 6 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by United States Securities and Exchange Commission.. (Halloran, Timothy) (Filed on 6/16/2021)
June 16, 2021 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Timothy K. Halloran (Halloran, Timothy) (Filed on 6/16/2021)
June 15, 2021 Filing 4 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 9/8/2021. Initial Case Management Conference set for 9/15/2021 10:00 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 5, 4th Floor. (sfbS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/15/2021)
June 15, 2021 Filing 3 MOTION to Approve Consent Judgment filed by United States Securities and Exchange Commission. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Wylam Consent, #2 Exhibit Wylam Judgment, #3 Exhibit Sood Consent, #4 Exhibit Sood Final Judgment, #5 Exhibit Bannon Consent, #6 Exhibit Bannon Final Judgment, #7 Exhibit Rauch Consent, #8 Exhibit Rauch Final Judgment, #9 Exhibit Ramaiya Consent, #10 Exhibit Ramaiya Final Judgment)(Day, Alfred) (Filed on 6/15/2021)
June 15, 2021 Filing 2 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 6/29/2021. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/15/2021)
June 15, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Marcus Bannon, Nathaniel Brown, Naresh Ramaiya, Matthew Rauch, Naveen Sood, Benjamin Wylam. Filed by United States Securities and Exchange Commission (Fee Waived) . (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Day, Alfred) (Filed on 6/15/2021) Modified on 6/15/2021 (bwS, COURT STAFF).

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