Cox v. CBS Inc.
Plaintiff: HENRY COX
Defendant: CBS BROADCASTING INC., FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION, MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL, NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE, WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION, MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER, INFORMANTS AND JOHN DOE, KNIGHT TEMPLARS MASONS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, SHELBY AMERICAN, INC. and FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Case Number: 26-891
Filed: April 8, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Nature of Suit: PRISONER PET-Civil Rights
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on June 2, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
June 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER, dated 06/02/2026, stating this appeal may be subject to dismissal by 06/23/2026, unless Appellant Henry Cox, submits the Acknowledgment and Notice of Appearance Form, copy to pro se appellant, FILED. [Entered: 06/02/2026 04:07 PM]
June 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER, dated 06/02/2026, stating this appeal may be subject to dismissal by 06/23/2026, unless Appellant Henry Cox, submits Form D-P, copy to pro se appellant, FILED. [Entered: 06/02/2026 04:02 PM]
June 1, 2026 Filing 36 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Motion for return of person and property, relief from false imprisonment, relief from torture, at docket entry 35, on behalf of Appellant Henry Cox, copy to pro se appellant, FILED. [Entered: 06/01/2026 01:29 PM]
May 29, 2026 Filing 35 EMERGENCY MOTION, for return of person and property, relief from false imprisonment, relief from torture, on behalf of Appellant Henry Cox, FILED. Service date 05/10/2026 by United States Mail. [Entered: 06/01/2026 01:19 PM]
May 12, 2026 Filing 34 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Motion for a hearing in the court or by video conference, at docket entry 33, on behalf of Appellant Henry Cox, FILED. [Entered: 05/12/2026 11:52 AM]
May 11, 2026 Filing 32 ATTORNEY, Benjamin Gruenstein, for Appellee National Football League, ADDED. [Entered: 05/11/2026 08:58 AM]
May 11, 2026 Filing 31 CURED DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Notice of Appearance, at entry 29, on behalf of Appellee National Football League, FILED. [Entered: 05/11/2026 08:55 AM]
May 11, 2026 Filing 30 ATTORNEY, David Gopstein, for Appellee National Basketball Association, ADDED. [Entered: 05/11/2026 08:51 AM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 33 EMERGENCY MOTION, for a hearing in the court or by video conference, on behalf of Appellant Henry Cox, FILED. Service date 05/08/2026 by No Service. [Entered: 05/12/2026 11:29 AM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 29 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of National Football League, FILED. [Entered: 05/08/2026 05:12 PM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 28 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of National Basketball Association, FILED. [Entered: 05/08/2026 04:29 PM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 27 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Notice of Appearance, at docket entry 25, on behalf of Appellee National Football League, FILED. [Entered: 05/08/2026 04:05 PM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 26 ATTORNEY, Bradley I. Ruskin, for Appellee Major League Soccer, ADDED. [Entered: 05/08/2026 03:59 PM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 25 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of National Football League, FILED. [Entered: 05/08/2026 02:51 PM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 24 LETTER, dated 05/08/2026, the party to this appeal and does not intend to participate unless requested to do so by the Court, on behalf of Appellee CBS Broadcasting Inc., RECEIVED. Service date 05/08/2026 by United States Mail. [Entered: 05/08/2026 01:23 PM] [Edited: 05/08/2026 03:57 PM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 23 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of Major League Soccer, FILED. [Entered: 05/08/2026 12:52 PM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 22 ATTORNEY, Matthew L. Schafer, for Appellee CBS Broadcasting Inc., ADDED. [Entered: 05/08/2026 11:15 AM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 21 CURED DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Notice of Appearance, at entry 20, on behalf of Appellee CBS Broadcasting Inc., FILED. [Entered: 05/08/2026 11:12 AM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 20 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of CBS Broadcasting Inc., FILED. [Entered: 05/08/2026 10:03 AM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 19 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Notice of Appearance, at docket entry 18, on behalf of Appellee CBS Broadcasting Inc., FILED. [Entered: 05/08/2026 09:35 AM]
May 7, 2026 Filing 18 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of CBS Broadcasting Inc., FILED. [Entered: 05/07/2026 01:34 PM]
April 20, 2026 Filing 17 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellee Federal Bureau of Investigation, Appellee Central Intelligence Agency, Appellee United States of America, FILED. Service date 04/20/2026 by United States Mail. [Entered: 04/20/2026 12:40 PM]
April 20, 2026 Filing 16 LETTER, dated 04/20/2026, the federal defendants-appellees will not participate in the appeal unless requested to do so by the Court, on behalf of Appellee Federal Bureau of Investigation, Appellee Central Intelligence Agency, Appellee United States of America, RECEIVED. Service date 04/20/2026 by United States Mail. [Entered: 04/20/2026 12:39 PM] [Edited: 04/22/2026 11:23 AM]
April 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER, directing appeals 26-685, 26-753, 26-890, and 26-891 to be heard in tandem, copy to pro se parties, FILED. [Entered: 04/10/2026 12:30 PM]
April 8, 2026 Filing 14 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, PLRA Authorization Form, at docket entry 7, on behalf of Appellant Henry Cox, copy to pro se appellant, FILED. [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:53 PM]
April 8, 2026 Filing 13 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Motion for return of person and property, freedom from wrongful conviction, at docket entry 6, on behalf of Appellant Henry Cox, copy to pro se appellant, FILED. [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:46 PM]
April 8, 2026 Filing 12 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Motion to proceed in forma pauperis, at docket entry 5, on behalf of Appellant Henry Cox, copy to pro se appellant, FILED. [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:41 PM]
April 8, 2026 Filing 11 INSTRUCTIONAL FORMS, to Pro Se litigant, SENT. [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:34 PM]
April 8, 2026 Filing 10 NOTICE, to CBS Broadcasting Inc., National Basketball Association, Major League Baseball, National Football League, Women's National Basketball Association, Major League Soccer regarding a corporation proceeding Pro Se, and requesting a response 30 days from the date of this letter, SENT. [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:33 PM]
April 8, 2026 Filing 9 AUTHORIZATION FORM, REQUESTED. [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:29 PM]
April 8, 2026 Filing 8 PRISONER APPEAL, on behalf of Appellant Henry Cox, OPENED. [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:27 PM]
April 7, 2026 Filing 7 PRISON LITIGATION REFORM ACT AUTHORIZATION FORM, FILED. Service date 03/23/2026 by United States Mail. [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:24 PM]
April 7, 2026 Filing 6 MOTION, for return of person and property, freedom from wrongful conviction, on behalf of Appellant Henry Cox, FILED. Service date 03/23/2026 by United States Mail. [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:22 PM]
April 7, 2026 Filing 5 MOTION, to proceed in forma pauperis, on behalf of Appellant Henry Cox, FILED. Service date 03/23/2026 by United States Mail. [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:19 PM]
April 7, 2026 Filing 4 ELECTRONIC INDEX, in lieu of record, FILED. [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:17 PM]
April 7, 2026 Filing 3 DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENT, dated 03/12/2026, RECEIVED. [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:14 PM]
April 7, 2026 Filing 2 DISTRICT COURT ORDER OF DISMISSAL, dated 03/11/2026, RECEIVED. [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:12 PM]
April 7, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF PRISONER APPEAL, with district court docket, on behalf of Appellant Henry Cox, FILED. [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:10 PM]

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