Spitters v. Spitters, Sr. et al
Plaintiff: Thomas Heaton Spitters and Thomas H. Spitters
Defendant: Laurence L. Spitters, Sr., John Laurence Spitters and Laurence Louis Spitters, Sr.
Case Number: 4:2023cv06094
Filed: November 24, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Thomas S Hixson
Referring Judge: Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
Nature of Suit: Other Fraud
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 11, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 14 CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. You are hereby notified that the Initial Case Management Conference will be held by Zoom Webinar. Joint Case Management Statement is due by 2/19/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/26/2024, at 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only. Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/ygr Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at YGRCRD@cand.uscourts.gov no later than February 23, 2024 at 12:00 PM PST. 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/. (eac, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/11/2024) 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 11, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson 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 01/11/2024. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(mbc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/11/2024)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 10, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 12 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. (tshlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/10/2024)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 10, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re #9 Amended Complaint filed by Thomas H. Spitters. Signed by Judge Thomas S. Hixson on 1/10/2024. (tshlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/10/2024)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 8, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 10 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Thomas H. Spitters. (krp, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/8/2024)
January 8, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 9 AMENDED COMPLAINT against John Laurence Spitters, Laurence Louis Spitters, Sr. Filed by Thomas H. Spitters. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(krp, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/8/2024)
December 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiff shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge by 1/16/2024. 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. (Party/parties were also notified via telephone or email.) (tshlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/15/2023)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)
December 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 CLERK'S NOTICE RE: ECF REGISTRATION (tshlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/15/2023)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)
December 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER GRANTING IFP APPLICATION AND SCREENING COMPLAINT. Amended Pleadings due by 1/16/2024. Signed by Judge Thomas S. Hixson on 12/15/2023. (tshlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/15/2023)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)
December 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Letter from Thomas Heaton Spitters re Order #4 . (krp, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/13/2023)
December 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER by Judge Thomas S. Hixson denying #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. By December 18, 2023, Plaintiff must either (1) file an amended application to proceed in forma pauperis that includes his gross and net income or (2) pay the filing fee. (tshlc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/4/2023)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)
November 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 2/15/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/22/2024 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom E, 15th Floor. (krp, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/24/2023)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)
November 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Thomas Heaton Spitters. (krp, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/24/2023)
November 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against John Laurence Spitters, Laurence L. Spitters, Sr. Filed by Thomas Heaton Spitters. Consent/Declination due by 12/8/2023. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Envelope)(krp, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/24/2023)

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