Headman v. FBI
Plaintiff: Alan Headman
Defendant: Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States of America, Jerald Dean Fowler, II, Judge and Teresa Welch, Judge
Case Number: 25-40151
Filed: March 27, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 15, 2025 Filing 67 MANDATE ISSUED. Mandate issue date satisfied. [25-40151] (RA) [Entered: 07/15/2025 09:27 AM]
July 14, 2025 Filing 66 COURT ORDER denying Motion to stay issuance of the mandate filed by Appellant Mr. Alan Headman [ # 61 ] Mandate issue date is 07/15/2025 [25-40151] (RA) [Entered: 07/14/2025 02:58 PM]
July 14, 2025 Filing 61 MOTION to stay issuance of the mandate [61] Mandate issue date canceled.. Date of service: 07/14/2025 [25-40151] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Alan Headman to stay issuance of the mandate [61]. Date of service: 07/14/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Gillingham, Graydon, Kaiser, Petersen; Appellant Headman [25-40151] (Alan Headman ) [Entered: 07/14/2025 02:21 PM]
July 8, 2025 Filing 59 COURT ORDER denying Motion for reconsideration filed by Appellant Mr. Alan Headman. Mandate will issue seven days from today. [ # 49 ] [25-40151] (RA) [Entered: 07/08/2025 04:23 PM]
July 8, 2025 Filing 50 COURT ACTION withdrawing Motion for reconsideration filed by Appellant Mr. Alan Headman [ # 47 ] [25-40151] (RA) [Entered: 07/08/2025 08:56 AM]
July 8, 2025 Filing 49 CORRECTED MOTION for reconsideration of the 06/16/2025 court order granting Motion to dismiss appeal as frivolous filed by Appellee Mr. Jerald Dean Fowler, II in 25-40151 [ # 29 ] [49]. Date of Service: 07/08/2025 [25-40151] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: CORRECTED MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Alan Headman for reconsideration of the Order dated 06/16/2025 [49]. Date of Service: 07/07/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Gillingham, Graydon, Kaiser, Petersen; Appellant Headman [25-40151] (Alan Headman ) [Entered: 07/08/2025 12:11 AM]
June 30, 2025 Filing 48 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the motion for reconsideration received from Appellant Mr. Alan Headman because the electronically filed version of this motion has already been docketed. [25-40151] (RA) [Entered: 06/30/2025 01:33 PM]
June 27, 2025 Filing 47 WITHDRAW MOTION for reconsideration of the 06/16/2025 court order granting Motion to dismiss appeal as frivolous filed by Appellee Mr. Jerald Dean Fowler, II in 25-40151 [ # 29 ] [47]. Date of service: 06/27/2025 Document is insufficient for the following reasons: the motion requires certificates of service, compliance, and conference Sufficient Mtn/Resp/Reply due on 07/07/2025 for Appellant Alan Headman [25-40151] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: OPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Alan Headman for reconsideration of the Order dated 06/16/2025 [47]. Date of service: 06/27/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Gillingham, Graydon, Kaiser, Petersen; Appellant Headman [25-40151] (Alan Headman ) [Entered: 06/27/2025 04:49 PM]
June 18, 2025 Filing 46 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the motion for reconsideration received from Appellant Mr. Alan Headman because it was filed incorrectly and cannot be refiled by the Clerk's Office on the Appellant's behalf. Directions on how to properly file the motion are included in the letter. [25-40151] (RA) [Entered: 06/18/2025 03:11 PM]
June 16, 2025 Filing 43 COURT ORDER granting Motion to dismiss appeal as frivolous filed by Appellee Mr. Jerald Dean Fowler, II [ # 29 ]. Mandate issue date is 08/07/2025. [25-40151] (RA) [Entered: 06/16/2025 10:37 AM]
June 6, 2025 Filing 35 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the reply brief received from Appellant Mr. Alan Headman because it is premature [25-40151] (RA) [Entered: 06/09/2025 10:30 AM]
June 2, 2025 Filing 33 REPLY filed by Mr. Jerald Dean Fowler, II. [33] to the Response/Opposition filed by Appellant Mr. Alan Headman in 25-40151 [ # 31 ]. Date of Service: 06/02/2025. [25-40151] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: REPLY filed by Appellee Mr. Jerald Dean Fowler, II [33] to the Response/Opposition filed by Appellant Mr. Alan Headman [ # 31 ]. Date of Service: 06/02/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Gillingham, Graydon, Kaiser, Petersen; Appellant Headman; US mail - Appellant Headman. [25-40151] (Scot Macdonald Graydon ) [Entered: 06/02/2025 01:28 PM]
June 2, 2025 Filing 32 PROPOSED SUFFICIENT BRIEF filed by Appellees FBI and USA [ # 24 ] Date of service: 06/02/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Gillingham, Graydon, Kaiser, Petersen; Appellant Headman [25-40151] (James Garland Gillingham ) [Entered: 06/02/2025 09:57 AM]
June 2, 2025 Filing 31 RESPONSE/OPPOSITION [31] to the Motion to dismiss appeal as frivolous filed by Appellee Mr. Jerald Dean Fowler, II in 25-40151 [ # 29 ] Date of Service: 06/02/2025. [25-40151] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: RESPONSE/OPPOSITION filed by Mr. Alan Headman [31] to the Motion to dismiss appeal as frivolous filed by Appellee Mr. Jerald Dean Fowler, II [ # 29 ] Date of Service: 06/01/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Gillingham, Graydon, Kaiser, Petersen; Appellant Headman. [25-40151] (Alan Headman ) [Entered: 06/02/2025 12:00 AM]
May 28, 2025 Filing 30 LETTER filed re-asserting Appellant's request for oral argument. [25-40151] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: LETTER filed by Appellant Mr. Alan Headman referencing Motion filed by Appellee Mr. Jerald Dean Fowler, II [ # 29 ]. Date of Service: 05/28/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Gillingham, Graydon, Kaiser, Petersen; Appellant Headman [25-40151] (Alan Headman ) [Entered: 05/28/2025 02:56 PM]
May 27, 2025 Filing 29 OPPOSED MOTION to dismiss appeal as frivolous [29]. Date of service: 05/27/2025 Response/Opposition due on 06/06/2025. [25-40151] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: OPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellee Mr. Jerald Dean Fowler, II to dismiss appeal as frivolous [29]. Date of service: 05/27/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Gillingham, Graydon, Kaiser, Petersen; Appellant Headman; US mail - Attorney for Appellee: Kaiser [25-40151] (Scot Macdonald Graydon ) [Entered: 05/27/2025 11:05 AM]
May 26, 2025 Filing 28 SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITIES (FRAP 28j) FILED Date of Service: 05/26/2025 [25-40151] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITIES (FRAP 28j) FILED by Appellant Mr. Alan Headman Date of Service: 05/26/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Gillingham, Graydon, Kaiser, Petersen; Appellant Headman [25-40151] (Alan Headman ) [Entered: 05/26/2025 08:18 PM]
May 20, 2025 Filing 27 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the proposed addendum because new opinions should be filed as a Rule 28(j) Letter. Please review FRAP 28 for the rules and requirements surrounding Rule 28(j) Letters. [25-40151] (RA) [Entered: 05/21/2025 11:07 AM]
May 19, 2025 Filing 25 APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED # of Copies Provided: 0 E/Res's Brief deadline satisfied [25-40151] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED by Ms. Teresa Welch. Date of service: 05/19/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Gillingham, Graydon, Kaiser, Petersen; Appellant Headman [25-40151] (J. Clifford Petersen ) [Entered: 05/19/2025 03:08 PM]
May 19, 2025 Filing 24 APPELLEE'S LETTER BRIEF FILED Additionally the Brief requires a letter brief is not permitted in this case. A full brief must be submitted.. Instructions to Attorney: PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED NOTICE FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REMEDY THE DEFAULT. # of Copies Provided: 0 E/Res's Brief deadline satisfied. Sufficient Brief due on 06/02/2025 for Appellees Federal Bureau of Investigation and United States of America. [25-40151] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLEE'S LETTER BRIEF FILED by FBI and USA. Date of service: 05/19/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Gillingham, Graydon, Kaiser, Petersen; Appellant Headman; US mail - Appellant Headman [25-40151] (James Garland Gillingham ) [Entered: 05/19/2025 11:43 AM]
May 12, 2025 Filing 23 CLERK ORDER granting in part Motion to extend time to file appellee's brief filed by Appellee Mr. Jerald Dean Fowler, II [ # 22 ] E/Res's Brief deadline updated to 06/18/2025 for Appellee Jerald Dean Fowler II [25-40151] (RA) [Entered: 05/12/2025 11:18 AM]
May 9, 2025 Filing 22 UNOPPOSED MOTION to extend time to file brief of appellee until 06/20/2025 [22]. Date of service: 05/09/2025 [25-40151] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellee Mr. Jerald Dean Fowler, II to extend time to file brief of appellee until 06/20/2025 [22]. Date of service: 05/09/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Gillingham, Graydon, Kaiser, Petersen; Appellant Headman [25-40151] (Scot Macdonald Graydon ) [Entered: 05/09/2025 02:06 PM]
April 22, 2025 Filing 20 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) J. Clifford Petersen for party(s) Appellee Teresa Welch, in case 25-40151 [25-40151] (RA) [Entered: 04/22/2025 04:10 PM]
April 22, 2025 Filing 19 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-40151] (J. Clifford Petersen ) [Entered: 04/22/2025 04:02 PM]
April 19, 2025 Filing 18 APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED # of Copies Provided: 0 A/Pet's Brief deadline satisfied. Appellee's Brief due on 05/19/2025 for Appellees Federal Bureau of Investigation, Jerald Dean Fowler II, United States of America and Teresa Welch [25-40151] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED by Mr. Alan Headman. Date of service: 04/19/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Gillingham, Graydon, Kaiser; Appellant Headman [25-40151] (Alan Headman ) [Entered: 04/19/2025 01:52 PM]
April 11, 2025 Filing 17 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the motion received from Appellant Mr. Alan Headman because we are unable to determine relief [25-40151] (RA) [Entered: 04/15/2025 09:21 AM]
April 9, 2025 Filing 15 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney James Garland Gillingham for Appellee USA in 25-40151, Attorney James Garland Gillingham for Appellee FBI in 25-40151 [25-40151] (SR) [Entered: 04/09/2025 03:59 PM]
April 9, 2025 Filing 14 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. James Garland Gillingham for FBI and USA for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-40151] (James Garland Gillingham ) [Entered: 04/09/2025 09:50 AM]
April 9, 2025 Filing 13 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 05/19/2025 for Appellant Alan Headman. [25-40151] (DDL) [Entered: 04/09/2025 08:48 AM]
April 9, 2025 Filing 12 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on File in District Court? No Electronic ROA deadline satisfied. [25-40151] (DDL) [Entered: 04/09/2025 08:48 AM]
April 4, 2025 Filing 11 CLERK ORDER granting Motion for leave for pro se to file electronically filed by Appellant Mr. Alan Headman [ # 7 ] [25-40151] (RA) [Entered: 04/04/2025 03:44 PM]
April 4, 2025 Filing 7 MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Alan Headman for leave to file electronically as a pro se party [7]. Date of service: 04/04/2025 [25-40151] (RA) [Entered: 04/04/2025 01:28 PM]
April 2, 2025 Filing 6 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 6:24-CV-33. Electronic ROA due on 04/17/2025. [25-40151] (SH) [Entered: 04/02/2025 01:11 PM]
April 2, 2025 Filing 5 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [5] Initial AA Check Due satisfied. [25-40151] (SH) [Entered: 04/02/2025 01:05 PM]
March 27, 2025 Filing 1 CIVIL RIGHTS CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellant Mr. Alan Headman [25-40151] (SH) [Entered: 03/27/2025 02:45 PM]

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Defendant: Federal Bureau of Investigation
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