Jones v. Newsom et al
Plaintiff: Theo Cedar Jones
Defendant: Gov. Gavin Newsome, Toks Omishakin, Dina El-Tawansy, Cheryl Chambers, California Department of Transportation, Tony Tavares, Caltrans - California Department of Transportation, BNSF Railroad and Governor Gavin Newsom
Case Number: 3:2022cv03996
Filed: July 7, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Charles R Breyer
Referring Judge: William H Orrick
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 2, 2022 Filing 29 Request for Judicial Notice re #28 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint filed byCalifornia Department of Transportation, Caltrans - California Department of Transportation, Cheryl Chambers, Dina El-Tawansy, Toks Omishakin, Tony Tavares. (Related document(s) #28 ) (Silver, Stephen) (Filed on 9/2/2022)
September 2, 2022 Filing 28 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint filed by California Department of Transportation, Caltrans - California Department of Transportation, Cheryl Chambers, Dina El-Tawansy, Toks Omishakin, Tony Tavares. Motion Hearing set for 10/12/2022 02:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 02, 17th Floor before Judge William H. Orrick. Responses due by 9/16/2022. Replies due by 9/23/2022. (Attachments: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(Silver, Stephen) (Filed on 9/2/2022)
September 2, 2022 Filing 27 MOTION to Dismiss Complaint filed by Gavin Newsom. Motion Hearing set for 10/12/2022 02:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 02, 17th Floor before Judge William H. Orrick. Responses due by 9/16/2022. Replies due by 9/23/2022. (Attachments: #1 Appendix Memorandum in Support of Motion to Dismiss, #2 Proposed Order)(Haddad, Lara) (Filed on 9/2/2022)
September 1, 2022 Filing 26 NOTICE OF POTENTIAL CONSOLIDATION. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 09/01/2022. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/1/2022)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 30, 2022 Filing 25 SUMMONS Returned Executed California Department of Transportation served on 8/12/2022, answer due 9/2/2022; Cheryl Chambers served on 8/12/2022, answer due 9/2/2022; Dina El-Tawansy served on 8/12/2022, answer due 9/2/2022; Gavin Newsom served on 8/12/2022, answer due 9/2/2022; Toks Omishakin served on 8/12/2022, answer due 9/2/2022; Tony Tavares served on 8/12/2022, answer due 9/2/2022. (Attachments: #1 Cheryl Chambers, #2 Dina El-Tawansy, #3 Gavin Newsom, #4 Toks Omishakin, #5 Tony Tavares) (gba, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/30/2022)
August 30, 2022 Filing 24 Summons Returned Unexecuted as to BNSF Railroad. (gba, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/30/2022)
August 25, 2022 Filing 23 Amendment to Injunction and Exhibits filed by Theo Cedar Jones. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (gba, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/25/2022)
August 25, 2022 Filing 22 REQUEST for Extension of Time by Theo Cedar Jones. (gba, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/25/2022)
August 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER ON REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME re #19 , #20 Letter filed by Theo Cedar Jones. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 08/10/2022. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/10/2022)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, 2022 Filing 20 ***DUPLICATE ENTRY*** Letter dated 8/1/2022 from Theo Cedar Jones. (dhm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/4/2022) Modified on 8/8/2022 (dhm, COURT STAFF).
August 4, 2022 Filing 19 Letter dated August 1, 2022 from Theo Cedar Jones.(far, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/4/2022)
August 2, 2022 Filing 18 Acknowledgment of Receipt Received from USMS re summons. (far, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/2/2022)
July 27, 2022 Filing 17 CLERKS NOTICE SETTING ZOOM HEARING - A Preliminary Injunction Hearing is set for 8/26/2022 10:00 AM in Case No. 22-4178. Parties in this matter need not be prepared to participate in this proceeding but may wish to observe. This proceeding will be held via Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/who General 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/. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/27/2022) Modified on 8/25/2022 (jmd, COURT STAFF).
July 25, 2022 Filing 16 Case Reassigned to Judge William H. Orrick. Judge Charles R. Breyer no longer assigned to the case. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. (mbc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/25/2022)
July 25, 2022 Filing 15 Summons Issued as to BNSF Railroad, California Department of Transportation, Cheryl Chambers, Dina El-Tawansy, Gavin Newsom, Toks Omishakin, Tony Tavares. (Attachments: #1 USM-285 Newsom, #2 USM-285 Tavares, #3 USM-285 California Department of Transportation, #4 USM-285 Omishakin, #5 USM-285 El-Tawansy, #6 USM-285 Chambers, #7 USM-285 BNSF)(wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/25/2022)
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER REASSIGNING CASES RE: 22-cv-3996-CRB and 22-cv-4178-WHO. Signed by Chief Judge Richard Seeborg on 7/25/2022. (bxs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/25/2022)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)
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Order by Judge William H. Orrick terminating #12 per Order Relating Case #14 . (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (wholc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/25/2022)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)
July 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Order by Judge Charles R. Breyer granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis and denying #3 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order or Preliminary Injunction.(crblc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/22/2022)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)
July 21, 2022 Filing 12 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION Consideration of whether Blain v. Caltrans, 3:22-cv-04178-WHO, should be related to Jones v. Newsom, 3:22-cv-03996-CRB filed by California Department of Transportation. Responses due by 7/25/2022. (Silver, Stephen) (Filed on 7/21/2022)
July 21, 2022 Filing 11 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction ) Opposition of the Governor filed byGavin Newsome. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of David Sapp)(Haddad, Lara) (Filed on 7/21/2022)
July 8, 2022 Filing 10 Case Reassigned to Judge Judge Charles R. Breyer for all further proceedings. Judge Judge William H. Orrick no longer assigned to the case. ****CORRECTION OF #9 **** (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ark, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/8/2022)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)
July 8, 2022 Filing 9 ****FILED IN ERROR, PLEASE DISREGARD. SEE #8 FOR CORRECT JUDGE ASSIGNMENT****ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge William H. Orrick for all further proceedings. Judge Charles R. Breyer no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras.. Signed by Clerk on 7/8/2022. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(ark, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/8/2022)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) Modified on 7/8/2022 (ark, COURT STAFF).
July 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Charles R. Breyer for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu no longer assigned to case. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Signed by The Clerk on 07/08/2022. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(jrs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/8/2022)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)
July 8, 2022 Filing 7 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 either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. 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 AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (bns, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/8/2022)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)
July 7, 2022 Filing 6 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Theo Cedar Jones.. (jlm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/7/2022)
July 7, 2022 Filing 5 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 9/28/2022. Initial Case Management Conference set for 10/5/2022 01:30 PM. (Attachments: #1 Standing Order - DMR, #2 Standing Order for All Judges)(jlm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/7/2022)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)
July 7, 2022 Filing 4 Declaration of Theo Cedar Jones in Support of #3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed byTheo Cedar Jones. (Related document(s) #3 ) (jlm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/7/2022)
July 7, 2022 Filing 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, filed by Theo Cedar Jones. Responses due by 7/21/2022. Replies due by 7/28/2022. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(jlm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/7/2022)
July 7, 2022 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Theo Cedar Jones. (jlm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/7/2022)
July 7, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT; No Process with Jury Demand, against BNSF Railroad, California Department of Transportation, Caltrans - California Department of Transportation, Cheryl Chambers, Dina El-Tawansy, Gavin Newsome, Toks Omishakin, Tony Tavares. Filed by Theo Cedar Jones. (Filing Fee: NOT PAID; IFPP). Consent/Declination due by 7/21/2022. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(jlm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/7/2022)

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