Zhipeng Yin, et al v. Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, et al
| ZHIPENG YIN, ZHEN GUO and ZHENGFEI GUAN |
| COMMISSIONER, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, in his official capacities as COMMISSIONER and as a MEMBER of the STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA BOARD OF GOVERNORS,, CHANCELLOR OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA, ASHLEY BELL BARNETT, TIMOTHY M. CERIO, AUBREY EDGE, EDWARD HADDOCK, JACK HITCHCOCK, KEN JONES, BRIAN LAMB, ALAN LEVINE, CHARLES LYDECKER, CRAIG MATEER, JOSE OLIVA, AMANDA PHALIN and ERIC SILAGY |
| 25-11027 |
| March 31, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit |
| Other Civil Rights |
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| Filing 37 Received paper copies of Appellees brief [3 copies ] for Appellees Zhen Guo and Zhipeng Yin. [Entered: 11/19/2025 03:04 PM] |
| Filing 36 Received paper copies of Appellants brief [3 copies ] and reply brief, [3 copies] and appendix [2] copies [2] volumes for Appellants Ashley Bell Barnett, Timothy M. Cerio, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine. [Entered: 11/19/2025 10:48 AM] |
| Filing 35 Assigned to tentative calendar number 11 in Jacksonville during the week of March 9, 2026. You must file three additional identical paper copies of the brief and appendix, which conform to all formatting requirements, e.g., a cover page for briefs, in Atlanta, within seven days of the date of this notice (see 11th Cir. R. 31-3 & 11th Cir. R. 30-1(d)), and FRAP 32 and the accompanying circuit rules. [Entered: 11/17/2025 03:11 PM] |
| Filing 34 Response to Supplemental Authority (28J) filed by Appellees Zhen Guo and Zhipeng Yin. [25-11027] (ECF: Justin Sadowsky) [Entered: 11/07/2025 09:25 AM] |
| Filing 33 Supplemental Authority filed by Appellants Ashley Bell Barnett, Timothy M. Cerio, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine. [25-11027] (ECF: Robert Schenck) [Entered: 11/06/2025 04:48 PM] |
| Filing 32 Received paper copies of Appellants brief [5 copies ] and reply brief, [5 copies] and appendix [5] copies [2] volumes for Appellants Ashley Bell Barnett, Timothy M. Cerio, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine. [Entered: 08/13/2025 04:37 PM] |
| Filing 31 Received paper copies of Appellees brief [2 copies ] for Appellees Zhen Guo and Zhipeng Yin. [Entered: 08/11/2025 02:00 PM] |
| Filing 30 Notice of Deficiency issued to Appellant Commissioner, Florida Department of Education and Appellee Zhipeng Yin. The paper copies of Appellants' and Appellees' briefs and appendices have not been received. See 11th Cir. Rules 30-1(d) and 31-3. The paper copies must be submitted within seven days of this notice. See the attached notice for additional information. [Entered: 08/08/2025 10:23 AM] |
| Filing 29 Notice of Deficiency issued to Appellant Commissioner, Florida Department of Education and Appellee Zhipeng Yin. The paper copies of Appellants' and Appellees' briefs and appendices have not been received. See 11th Cir. Rules 30-1(d) and 31-3. The paper copies must be submitted within seven days of this notice. See the attached notice for additional information. [Entered: 08/08/2025 10:18 AM] |
| Filing 28 Reply Brief filed by Appellants Ashley Bell Barnett, Timothy M. Cerio, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine. [25-11027] (ECF: Robert Schenck) [Entered: 07/23/2025 07:45 PM] |
Filing 27
ORDER: The Appellants' motion for a stay of the preliminary injunction is GRANTED IN PART. The preliminary injunction is stayed as to all non-parties, but will remain in place as to Plaintiffs Zhipeng Yin and Zhen Guo. [ # 9 ] AJ, BCG, and ALB (See attached order for complete text) [Entered: 07/10/2025 04:14 PM]
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| Filing 26 Appellee's Brief filed by Appellees Zhen Guo and Zhipeng Yin. [25-11027] (ECF: Justin Sadowsky) [Entered: 07/02/2025 01:41 PM] |
| Filing 25 Supplemental Authority filed by Appellants Ashley Bell Barnett, Timothy M. Cerio, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine. [25-11027] (ECF: Robert Schenck) [Entered: 06/27/2025 05:55 PM] |
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Filing 24
ORDER: Motion to withdraw as counsel filed by David M. Costello is GRANTED. [ # 23 ] RJL (See attached order for complete text) [Entered: 06/18/2025 09:34 AM]
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| Filing 23 MOTION to withdraw as counsel filed by Attorney David M. Costello for Appellants Ashley Bell Barnett, Timothy M. Cerio, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine. Opposition to Motion is Unknown [23] [25-11027] (ECF: David Costello) [Entered: 06/13/2025 11:40 AM] |
| Filing 22 Over the phone extension granted by clerk as to Attorney Justin Sadowsky for Appellees Zhipeng Yin, Zhen Guo and Zhengfei Guan. Appellees' Brief is due on 07/11/2025. Any request for a second or subsequent extension of time shall be subject to 11th Cir. R. 31-2(d). [Entered: 05/27/2025 11:00 AM] |
| Filing 21 Appendix filed [2 VOLUMES] by Appellants Ashley Bell Barnett, Timothy M. Cerio, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine. [25-11027] (ECF: Robert Schenck) [Entered: 05/16/2025 04:44 PM] |
| Filing 20 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Nathan Andrew Forrester for Ashley Bell Barnett, Timothy M. Cerio, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine. Related cases? No. [25-11027] (ECF: Nathan Forrester) [Entered: 05/15/2025 08:50 AM] |
| Filing 19 Appellant's brief filed by Ashley Bell Barnett, Timothy M. Cerio, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine. [25-11027] (ECF: Robert Schenck) [Entered: 05/12/2025 10:26 PM] |
| Filing 18 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Jeffrey DeSousa for Manny Diaz, Raymond Rodrigues, Ashley Bell Barnett, Timothy Cerio, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb, Alan Levine, Charles H. Lydecker, Craig Mateer, Jose Oliva, Amanda Phalin, and Eric Silgay Related cases? No. [25-11027] (ECF: Jeffrey DeSousa) [Entered: 05/12/2025 04:22 PM] |
| Filing 17 REPLY to RESPONSE to Motion to stay pending appeal [ # 9 ] filed by Appellants Ashley Bell Barnett, Timothy M. Cerio, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine. [25-11027] (ECF: Nathan Forrester) [Entered: 05/08/2025 04:13 PM] |
| Filing 16 Notice to Counsel of Record. Counsel of Record must be logged in to CM/ECF and Pacer to access this document. This is the only notice you will receive regarding this matter. Please print a copy for your file. [Entered: 05/01/2025 12:48 PM] |
| Filing 15 RESPONSE to Motion to stay pending appeal filed by Appellants Ashley Bell Barnett, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Timothy M. Cerio, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine [ # 9 ] filed by Attorney Justin Sadowsky for Appellees Zhengfei Guan, Zhen Guo and Zhipeng Yin. [25-11027] (ECF: Justin Sadowsky) [Entered: 05/01/2025 09:47 AM] |
| Filing 14 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Justin Sadowsky for Appellees Yin, Guo, and Guan Related cases? No. [25-11027] (ECF: Justin Sadowsky) [Entered: 04/30/2025 02:43 PM] |
| Filing 13 Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Attorney Daniel Boaz Tilley for Appellees Zhengfei Guan, Zhen Guo and Zhipeng Yin. On the same day the CIP is served, any filer represented by counsel must also complete the court's web-based stock ticker symbol certificate at the link here http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/web-based-cip or on the court's website. See 11th Cir. R. 26.1-1(b). [25-11027] (ECF: Daniel Tilley) [Entered: 04/28/2025 05:00 PM] |
| Filing 12 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Daniel Boaz Tilley for Zhengfei Guan, Zhen Guo and Zhipeng Yin. Related cases? No. [25-11027] (ECF: Daniel Tilley) [Entered: 04/28/2025 04:59 PM] |
| Filing 11 Notice that district court has denied motion for stay pending appeal filed by Attorney Robert Scott Schenck for Appellants Ashley Bell Barnett, Timothy M. Cerio, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine. [25-11027] (ECF: Robert Schenck) [Entered: 04/22/2025 04:35 PM] |
| Filing 10 Notice to Counsel of Record. Counsel of Record must be logged in to CM/ECF and Pacer to access this document. This is the only notice you will receive regarding this matter. Please print a copy for your file. [Entered: 04/18/2025 12:34 PM] |
| Filing 9 MOTION to stay pending appeal filed by Ashley Bell Barnett, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Timothy M. Cerio, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine. Motion is Opposed. [9] [25-11027] (ECF: Robert Schenck) [Entered: 04/17/2025 11:36 PM] |
| Filing 8 Briefing Notice issued to Appellant Commissioner, Florida Department of Education. The appellant's brief is due on or before 05/12/2025. The appendix is due no later than 7 days from the filing of the appellant's brief. [Entered: 04/09/2025 04:35 PM] |
| Filing 7 TRANSCRIPT ORDER form filed by Attorney Robert Scott Schenck for Appellants Brian Lamb, Timothy M. Cerio, Aubrey Edge, Alan Levine, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Ashley Bell Barnett and Edward Haddock. No transcript is required for appeal purposes. [Entered: 04/09/2025 04:30 PM] |
| Filing 6 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by David Costello for Manny Diaz, Jr; Raymond Rodrigues; Ashley Barnett; Timothy Cerio; Aubrey Edge; Edward Haddock; Jack Hitchcock; Ken Jones; Brian Lamb; Alan Levine; Charles Lydecker; Craig Mateer; Jose Oliva; Amanda Phalin; Eric Silgay Related cases? No. [25-11027] (ECF: David Costello) [Entered: 04/09/2025 07:33 AM] |
| Filing 5 TRANSCRIPT ORDER FORM SUBMITTED by Attorney Robert Scott Schenck for Appellants Ashley Bell Barnett, Timothy M. Cerio, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine. No transcript is required for appeal purposes. [25-11027] (ECF: Robert Schenck) [Entered: 04/08/2025 03:35 PM] |
| Filing 4 Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Attorney Robert Scott Schenck for Appellants Ashley Bell Barnett, Timothy M. Cerio, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine. On the same day the CIP is served, any filer represented by counsel must also complete the court's web-based stock ticker symbol certificate at the link here http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/web-based-cip or on the court's website. See 11th Cir. R. 26.1-1(b). [25-11027] (ECF: Robert Schenck) [Entered: 04/08/2025 03:20 PM] |
| Filing 3 Civil Appeal Statement filed by Attorney Robert Scott Schenck for Appellants Ashley Bell Barnett, Timothy M. Cerio, Chancellor of the State University System of Florida, Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, Aubrey Edge, Edward Haddock, Jack Hitchcock, Ken Jones, Brian Lamb and Alan Levine. Related cases? No. [25-11027] (ECF: Robert Schenck) [Entered: 04/08/2025 03:18 PM] |
| Filing 2 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Robert S. Schenck for Commissioner, Florida Department of Education; Chancellor of the State University System of Florida; Ashley Bell Barnett; Timothy M. Cerio; Aubrey Edge; Edward Haddock; Jack Hitchcock; Ken Jones; Brian Lamb; Alan Levine Related cases? No. [25-11027] (ECF: Robert Schenck) [Entered: 04/08/2025 09:58 AM] |
| Filing 1 CIVIL APPEAL DOCKETED. Notice of appeal filed by Appellant Commissioner, Florida Department of Education on 03/28/2025. Fee Status: Fee Paid. Awaiting Appellant's Certificate of Interested Persons due on or before 04/21/2025 as to Appellant Commissioner, Florida Department of Education. Awaiting Appellee's Certificate of Interested Persons due on or before 05/01/2025 as to Appellee Zhipeng Yin. [Entered: 04/03/2025 04:48 PM] |
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