Franchini v. Bangor Publishing Co., Inc., et al
| BLETHEN MAINE NEWSPAPERS, INC., d/b/a Portland Press Herald and SALLY PIPES |
| THOMAS C. FRANCHINI |
| BANGOR PUBLISHING CO., INC., d/b/a Bangor Daily News, MEG HASKELL, EDWARD MURPHY, GANNETT COMPANY, INC., d/b/a USA Today, DONOVAN SLACK, INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY, INC., d/b/a Investor's Business Daily and MTM ACQUISITION, INC., d/b/a Portland Press Herald |
| 23-1633 |
| August 7, 2023 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit |
| Assault, Libel & Slander |
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| Mail returned as undeliverable to Attorney Thomas J. Greco for Appellant Thomas C. Franchini in 23-1633. Copy of order entered September 8, 2023. Forwarded to Williams & Greco, P.A.,120 Main Street, Suite 246, Saco, Maine 04072. [19-1389, 23-1633] (ATC) [Entered: 09/21/2023 12:44 PM] |
ORDER entered by Sandra L. Lynch, Appellate Judge: Plaintiff Thomas C. Franchini's unopposed motion for a briefing extension is granted. The deadline for Franchini to file his opening brief is extended to and including November 15, 2023 . The response brief shall be filed within thirty days of the date that the opening brief is accepted for filing . Any reply brief should be filed within seven days of the date that the response brief is accepted for filing . No further extensions should be sought or expected barring extraordinary circumstances. [19-1389, 23-1633] (GRC) [Entered: 09/20/2023 04:54 PM]
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| RESPONSE filed by Appellees Bangor Publishing Co., Inc., Gannett Company, Inc., Meg Haskell, Donovan Slack, Investor's Business Daily, Inc., MTM Acquisition, Inc. and Sally Pipes in 23-1633 to [ # 6590937-2 ]. Served on 09/18/2023. [23-1633, 19-1389] (RMW) [Entered: 09/18/2023 04:03 PM] |
| NOTICE issued. After 09/29/2023, the following attorney will no longer receive notice of court issued documents in this case unless they register for an appellate ECF account: Thomas J. Greco for Thomas C. Franchini. [23-1633] (GRC) [Entered: 09/15/2023 03:15 PM] |
| NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellees Bangor Publishing Co., Inc. and Meg Haskell filed by Attorney Christopher T. Uphouse. Served on 09/12/2023. [23-1633] (CTU) [Entered: 09/12/2023 11:43 AM] |
| DISCLOSURE statement filed by Appellee Bangor Publishing Co., Inc.. Served on 09/12/2023. [23-1633] (CTU) [Entered: 09/12/2023 11:44 AM] |
| MOTION to extend time to file brief and appendix filed by Appellant Thomas C. Franchini. Served on 09/12/2023. [23-1633] (JWB) [Entered: 09/12/2023 03:58 PM] |
| DISCLOSURE statement filed by Appellee MTM Acquisition, Inc.. Served on 09/11/2023. [23-1633] (RMW) [Entered: 09/11/2023 03:17 PM] |
| NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellee MTM Acquisition, Inc. in 23-1633 filed by Attorney Cynthia L. Counts. Served on 09/11/2023. [23-1633, 21-1743] (CLC) [Entered: 09/11/2023 03:57 PM] |
| NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellees Bangor Publishing Co., Inc. filed by Attorney Christopher T. Uphouse. Served on 09/08/2023. [23-1633] CLERK'S NOTE: Party selection was incorrect. Correction made by clerk's office. No further action required. (CTU) [Entered: 09/08/2023 04:29 PM] |
| EXPEDITED briefing schedule set. Brief and Appendix due 09/29/2023 for appellant Thomas C. Franchini. [23-1633]. (DO) [Entered: 09/08/2023 02:56 PM] |
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ORDER entered by Sandra L. Lynch, Appellate Judge: The motion to consolidate Appeal Nos. 19-1389 and 23-1633 is granted. Appeal No. 19-1389 already having been briefed and argued, briefing in Appeal No. 23-1633 will be expedited. The opening brief should be filed within twenty-one days of entry of this order; the response brief should be filed within fourteen days of the date that the opening brief is accepted for filing; and any reply brief should be filed within seven days of the date that the response brief is accepted for filing. Extensions of these deadlines should not be expected. The court will determine after briefing whether further oral argument will be necessary. The matter of potential mootness in Appeal No. 19-1389 will be resolved in due course. [19-1389, 23-1633] (DO) [Entered: 09/08/2023 02:53 PM]
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| NOTICE of default and intent to dismiss issued. The appellant is directed to file an appearance form, docketing statement and transcript report/order form or this case will be dismissed for lack of prosecution in accordance with 1st Cir. R. 3.0(b). Appearance form, Docketing Statement, and Transcript report/order form due 09/12/2023. [23-1633] (GRC) [Entered: 08/29/2023 12:02 PM] |
| NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellee Bangor Publishing Co., Inc. filed by Attorney Bernard J. Kubetz. Served on 08/21/2023. [23-1633] (BJK) [Entered: 08/21/2023 02:24 PM] |
| NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Not Party Sally Pipes and Appellee MTM Acquisition, Inc. filed by Attorney Rachel Wertheimer. Served on 08/10/2023. [23-1633] (RMW) [Entered: 08/10/2023 09:10 AM] |
| NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellee Investor's Business Daily, Inc. filed by Attorney Russell B. Pierce, Jr., Esq.. Served on 08/10/2023. [23-1633] (RBP) [Entered: 08/10/2023 11:17 AM] |
| DISCLOSURE statement filed by Appellee Gannett Company, Inc.. Served on 08/10/2023. [23-1633] (CHR) [Entered: 08/10/2023 02:52 PM] |
| DISCLOSURE statement filed by Appellee Investor's Business Daily, Inc.. Served on 08/10/2023. [23-1633] (RBP) [Entered: 08/10/2023 11:21 AM] |
| NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellees Gannett Company, Inc. and Donovan Slack filed by Attorney Clifford Ruprecht. Served on 08/09/2023. [23-1633] (CHR) [Entered: 08/09/2023 03:35 PM] |
| CIVIL CASE docketed. Notice of appeal (doc. #223) filed by Appellant Thomas C. Franchini. Appearance form, Docketing Statement, and Transcript Report/Order form due 08/21/2023. [23-1633] (GRC) [Entered: 08/07/2023 05:45 PM] |
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