Ramani v. YouTube LLC
Plaintiff: Valmiki D. Ramani
Defendant: YouTube LLC
Case Number: 3:2023cv00419
Filed: January 30, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Laurel Beeler
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 10, 2023 Filing 17 STIPULATION of Voluntary Dismissal filed by YouTube LLC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Andrew Kramer, #2 Exhibit A to Kramer Declaration)(Kramer, Andrew) (Filed on 3/10/2023)
March 10, 2023 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew Takahashi Kramer on Behalf of YouTube LLC (Kramer, Andrew) (Filed on 3/10/2023)
March 3, 2023 Filing 15 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiff shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: #http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. Consent/Declination due by 3/17/2023. (ejk, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/3/2023)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)
March 3, 2023 Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed. YouTube LLC served on 2/27/2023, answer due 3/20/2023. (mcl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/3/2023)
February 15, 2023 Filing 13 NOTICE of Acknowledgement of Receipt re #10 Summons Issued. (mcl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/15/2023)
February 10, 2023 Filing 12 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Valmiki D. Ramani. (mcl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/10/2023)
February 10, 2023 Filing 11 Letter from Valmiki D. Ramani. (mcl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/10/2023)
February 1, 2023 Filing 10 Summons Issued as to YouTube LLC. (Attachments: #1 USM-285 YouTube LLC)(mcl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/1/2023)
February 1, 2023 Service packet delivered to the U.S. Marshal Service Post Box in the Clerk's Office mailroom. (mcl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/1/2023)
February 1, 2023 Copy of #6 Scheduling Order mailed to plaintiff. (mcl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/1/2023)
January 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER GRANTING IN FORMA PAUPERIS APPLICATION. Signed by Judge Laurel Beeler on 01/30/20023. (ejk, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/30/2023)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)
January 30, 2023 Filing 8 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiff shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: #http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. Consent/Declination due by 2/13/2023. (ejk, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/30/2023)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)
January 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE AND ORDER:The attached notice and order notifies the plaintiff of resources available, attaches the district's handbook for litigants who do not have a lawyer, includes a flyer for contacting the court's help desk and instructs the plaintiff about serving the defendants. Signed by Judge Laurel Beeler on 01/30/2023. (Attachments: #1 Self Help Flyer, #2 Pro Se Handbook)(ejk, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/30/2023)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)
January 30, 2023 Filing 6 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 4/27/2023. Initial Case Management Conference set for 5/4/2023 11:00 AM. (mcl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/30/2023)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)
January 30, 2023 Filing 5 Case transferred in from District of New York Southern; Case Number 1:22-cv-10949. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
January 23, 2023 MAILING RECEIPT: Document No: 4. Mailed to: Valmiki D. Ramani 139-05 85 Drive 6B Briarwood, NY 11435. (dsh)
January 19, 2023 CASE TRANSFERRED OUT ELECTRONICALLY from the U.S.D.C. Southern District of New York to the United States District Court - District of Northern District of California.(rdz)
January 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 TRANSFER ORDER: The Clerk of Court is directed to transfer this action to the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Whether Plaintiff should be permitted to proceed further without prepayment of fees is a determination to be made by the transferee court. A summons shall not issue from this Court. This order closes this case in this court. The Court certifies, under 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(3), that any appeal from this order would not be taken in good faith, and therefore in forma pauperis status is denied for the purpose of an appeal. See Coppedge v. United States, 369 U.S. 438, 444-45 (1962). SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 1/19/23) (rdz) Transmission to Office of the Clerk of Court for processing.
January 18, 2023 NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT - SUA SPONTE to Judge Laura Taylor Swain. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (sac)
January 17, 2023 Filing 3 LETTER from V. Ramani, dated 1/11/23 re: When I completed the attached Cover Sheet, I forgot to ask for a Jury Trial if possible. I am enclosing two screen shots concerning You Tube and what the defendants have been doing with my album, Across the Pond etc. Document filed by Valmiki D. Ramani.(sc) Modified on 1/17/2023 (sc).
December 28, 2022 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against YouTube LLC. Document filed by Valmiki D. Ramani..(rdz)
December 28, 2022 Filing 1 REQUEST TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS. Document filed by Valmiki D. Ramani..(rdz)
December 28, 2022 Case Designated ECF. (rdz)

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