Courthouse News Service v. Edward Jewett
| COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE, LEE ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED and LEE BHM, LLC, Publisher of the Richmond Times-Dispatch, The Roanoke Times, Bristol Herald Courier, Lynchburg News and Advance, Fredericksburg Freelance Star and The Daily Progress |
| BRENDA HAMILTON, in her official capacity as Clerk of the Circuit Court for the City of Roanoke, Virginia, KELLY FLANNAGAN, in her official capacity as Clerk of the Circuit Court for the City of Bristol, Virginia, KARL R. HADE, in his official capacity as Executive Secretary of the Office of Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia and EDWARD JEWETT, in his official capacity as Clerk of the Circuit Court for the City of Richmond, Virginia |
| 26-1648 |
| May 26, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit |
| Other Civil Rights |
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| Filing 34 NOTICE ISSUED to Courthouse News Service, Lee BHM, LLC and Lee Enterprises, Incorporated in 26-1648, 26-1694 requesting response to Motion to suspend [ # 33 ]. Response due 08/03/2026[1002019492]. [26-1648, 26-1694] RP [Entered: 07/22/2026 12:08 PM] |
| Filing 33 MOTION by Kelly Flannagan, Brenda Hamilton and Edward Jewett in 26-1648 to suspend Briefing Schedule. Date and method of service: 07/22/2026 ecf. [1002019454] [26-1648, 26-1694] John O'Herron [Entered: 07/22/2026 11:41 AM] |
| Filing 32 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Lauren Miller for Courthouse News Service, Lee Enterprises, Incorporated and Lee BHM, LLC in 26-1648, 26-1694. [1002017867] [26-1648, 26-1694] Lauren Miller [Entered: 07/20/2026 02:28 PM] |
| Filing 31 BRIEFING ORDER filed.. No paper copies required unless case has been tentatively calendared or copies otherwise ordered. All filings must comply with # Appendix Pagination & Brief Citation Guide . [1002014480] Opening Brief and Appendix due 08/24/2026. Response Brief due 09/23/2026 [26-1648, 26-1694] AW [Entered: 07/15/2026 09:02 AM] |
Filing 30
ORDER filed denying accelerating briefing.; deferring action on Motion to expedite decision filed by Appellees Lee Enterprises, Incorporated, Courthouse News Service and Lee BHM, LLC [ # 25 ] Copies to all parties. [1002008989] [26-1648, 26-1694] AW [Entered: 07/07/2026 09:15 AM]
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| Filing 29 REPLY by Courthouse News Service, Lee BHM, LLC and Lee Enterprises, Incorporated in 26-1648, 26-1694 to response [ # 28 ], response [ # 27 ].. [1002008862] [26-1648, 26-1694] Dabney Carr [Entered: 07/06/2026 03:54 PM] |
| Filing 28 RESPONSE/ANSWER by Kelly Flannagan, Brenda Hamilton and Edward Jewett in 26-1648 to notice requesting response [ # 26 ], Motion to expedite decision [ # 25 ]. Nature of response: in opposition. [1002008732] [26-1648, 26-1694] John O'Herron [Entered: 07/02/2026 05:18 PM] |
| Filing 27 RESPONSE/ANSWER by Karl R. Hade in 26-1694 to notice requesting response [ # 26 ]. Nature of response: in opposition. [1002008692] [26-1694, 26-1648] Erin McNeill [Entered: 07/02/2026 04:43 PM] |
| Filing 26 NOTICE ISSUED to Kelly Flannagan, Brenda Hamilton and Edward Jewett in 26-1648, Karl R. Hade in 26-1694 requesting response to Motion to expedite decision [ # 25 ]Response due: 07/02/2026.[1002006326].. [26-1648, 26-1694] AW [Entered: 06/30/2026 10:03 AM] |
| Filing 25 MOTION by Courthouse News Service, Lee BHM, LLC and Lee Enterprises, Incorporated in 26-1648, 26-1694 to expedite decision. Date and method of service: 06/29/2026 ecf. [1002005960] [26-1648, 26-1694] Dabney Carr [Entered: 06/29/2026 04:57 PM] |
| Filing 24 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by John Gilbody for Karl R. Hade in 26-1694. [1001998097] [26-1694, 26-1648] John Gilbody [Entered: 06/16/2026 02:03 PM] |
| Filing 23 DOCKETING STATEMENT by Karl R. Hade.. [1001997900] [26-1694] Erin McNeill [Entered: 06/16/2026 11:40 AM] |
| Filing 22 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Rachel W. Adams for Kelly Flannagan, Brenda Hamilton and Edward Jewett in 26-1648, Karl R. Hade in 26-1694. [1001992509] [26-1648, 26-1694] Rachel Adams [Entered: 06/08/2026 10:47 AM] |
| Filing 21 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Peter S. Askin for Kelly Flannagan, Brenda Hamilton and Edward Jewett in 26-1648. [1001992108] [26-1648, 26-1694] Peter Askin [Entered: 06/05/2026 04:37 PM] |
| Filing 20 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Lee Enterprises, Incorporated in 26-1648. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? Yes [1001991320] [26-1648, 26-1694] Rachel Matteo-Boehm [Entered: 06/04/2026 07:17 PM] |
| Filing 19 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Lee BHM, LLC in 26-1648. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? Yes [1001991319] [26-1648, 26-1694] Rachel Matteo-Boehm [Entered: 06/04/2026 07:17 PM] |
| Filing 18 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Courthouse News Service in 26-1648, 26-1694. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001991318] [26-1648, 26-1694] Rachel Matteo-Boehm [Entered: 06/04/2026 07:15 PM] |
| Filing 17 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Karl R. Hade in 26-1694. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001991311] [26-1694, 26-1648] Erin McNeill [Entered: 06/04/2026 05:39 PM] |
| Filing 16 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Erin Rose McNeill for Karl R. Hade in 26-1694. [1001991307] [26-1694, 26-1648] Erin McNeill [Entered: 06/04/2026 05:36 PM] |
| Filing 15 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by William D. Prince IV for Kelly Flannagan, Brenda Hamilton and Edward Jewett in 26-1648. [1001991214] [26-1648, 26-1694] William Prince [Entered: 06/04/2026 04:04 PM] |
| Filing 14 TRANSCRIPT ORDER ACKNOWLEDGMENT filed for Cynthia Bragg in 26-1648, 26-1694. Identify by proceeding and date all transcript ordered from this court reporter: Motion Hearing 04/10/2026. Names of all parties ordering transcript from this reporter: Kelly Flannagan, Brenda Hamilton, Edward Jewett. Originating case number: 1:25-cv-00075-JPJ-PMS. [1001991166] Transcript due from Cynthia Bragg, Official Court Reporter on 08/10/2026. [26-1648, 26-1694] AW [Entered: 06/04/2026 03:23 PM] |
| Filing 13 Attorney Lauren Miller for Lee Enterprises, Incorporated, Lee BHM, LLC and Courthouse News Service in 26-1648 and Lee Enterprises, Incorporated, Lee BHM, LLC and Courthouse News Service in 26-1694, Rachel Willer Adams for Edward Jewett, Brenda Hamilton and Kelly Flannagan in 26-1648, Peter Askin for Edward Jewett, Brenda Hamilton and Kelly Flannagan in 26-1648, William Daniel Prince IV for Edward Jewett, Brenda Hamilton and Kelly Flannagan in 26-1648, William Woodul Tunner for Edward Jewett, Brenda Hamilton and Kelly Flannagan in 26-1648 terminated from case. Reason for termination: Not participating. [1001991155] [26-1694, 26-1648] AW [Entered: 06/04/2026 03:16 PM] |
| Filing 12 DOCKETING STATEMENT by Kelly Flannagan, Brenda Hamilton and Edward Jewett.. [1001991099] [26-1648] John O'Herron [Entered: 06/04/2026 02:44 PM] |
| Filing 11 TRANSCRIPT ORDER FORM by Kelly Flannagan, Edward Jewett and Brenda Hamilton in 26-1648 for Sindie Bragg, RPR, CCR. [1001991097] [26-1648, 26-1694] John O'Herron [Entered: 06/04/2026 02:40 PM] |
| Filing 10 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Kelly Flannagan in 26-1648. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001991094] [26-1648, 26-1694] John O'Herron [Entered: 06/04/2026 02:37 PM] |
| Filing 9 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Brenda Hamilton in 26-1648. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001991093] [26-1648, 26-1694] John O'Herron [Entered: 06/04/2026 02:36 PM] |
| Filing 8 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Edward Jewett in 26-1648. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001991091] [26-1648, 26-1694] John O'Herron [Entered: 06/04/2026 02:36 PM] |
| Filing 7 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by John P. O'Herron for Kelly Flannagan, Brenda Hamilton and Edward Jewett in 26-1648. [1001991086] [26-1648, 26-1694] John O'Herron [Entered: 06/04/2026 02:33 PM] |
| Filing 6 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Dabney J. Carr IV for Courthouse News Service, Lee BHM, LLC and Lee Enterprises, Incorporated in 26-1648, 26-1694. [1001991026] [26-1648, 26-1694] Dabney Carr [Entered: 06/04/2026 01:34 PM] |
| Filing 5 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Roger Myers for Courthouse News Service, Lee BHM, LLC and Lee Enterprises, Incorporated in 26-1648. [1001991008] [26-1648, 26-1694] Roger Myers [Entered: 06/04/2026 01:20 PM] |
| Filing 4 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Rachel Matteo Boehm for Courthouse News Service, Lee BHM, LLC and Lee Enterprises, Incorporated in 26-1648. [1001991004] [26-1648, 26-1694] Rachel Matteo-Boehm [Entered: 06/04/2026 01:14 PM] |
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Filing 3
ORDER filed consolidating case 26-2694 with 26-1648. Copies to all parties. [1001989274] [26-1648, 26-1694] AW [Entered: 06/02/2026 12:36 PM]
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| Filing 2 DOCKETING NOTICE issued Re: [ # 1 ] case. Originating case number: 1:25-cv-00075-JPJ-PMS.. [1001984715] [26-1648] AW [Entered: 05/26/2026 01:51 PM] |
| Filing 1 Case docketed. Originating case number: 1:25-cv-00075-JPJ-PMS. Case manager: AWalker. [1001984713] [26-1648] AW [Entered: 05/26/2026 01:49 PM] |
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| Plaintiff: COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE | |
| Represented By: | Roger Myers |
| Represented By: | Lauren Miller |
| Represented By: | Rachel E. Matteo-Boehm |
| Represented By: | Dabney Jefferson Carr IV |
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| Plaintiff: LEE ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED | |
| Represented By: | Roger Myers |
| Represented By: | Lauren Miller |
| Represented By: | Rachel E. Matteo-Boehm |
| Represented By: | Dabney Jefferson Carr IV |
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| Plaintiff: LEE BHM, LLC, Publisher of the Richmond Times-Dispatch, The Roanoke Times, Bristol Herald Courier, Lynchburg News and Advance, Fredericksburg Freelance Star and The Daily Progress | |
| Represented By: | Roger Myers |
| Represented By: | Lauren Miller |
| Represented By: | Rachel E. Matteo-Boehm |
| Represented By: | Dabney Jefferson Carr IV |
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| Defendant: BRENDA HAMILTON, in her official capacity as Clerk of the Circuit Court for the City of Roanoke, Virginia | |
| Represented By: | William Woodul Tunner Esq. |
| Represented By: | William Daniel Prince IV |
| Represented By: | John P. O'Herron Esq. |
| Represented By: | Peter Askin |
| Represented By: | Rachel Willer Adams |
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| Defendant: KELLY FLANNAGAN, in her official capacity as Clerk of the Circuit Court for the City of Bristol, Virginia | |
| Represented By: | William Woodul Tunner Esq. |
| Represented By: | William Daniel Prince IV |
| Represented By: | John P. O'Herron Esq. |
| Represented By: | Peter Askin |
| Represented By: | Rachel Willer Adams |
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| Defendant: KARL R. HADE, in his official capacity as Executive Secretary of the Office of Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia | |
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| Defendant: EDWARD JEWETT, in his official capacity as Clerk of the Circuit Court for the City of Richmond, Virginia | |
| Represented By: | William Woodul Tunner Esq. |
| Represented By: | William Daniel Prince IV |
| Represented By: | John P. O'Herron Esq. |
| Represented By: | Peter Askin |
| Represented By: | Rachel Willer Adams |
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