Charles Klein, Jr., et al v. USPS, et al
| CHARLES H. KLEIN, JR., ANNETTE KLEIN, ERIC HAVENS and SHANDRA HAVENS |
| UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, MARY MITCHELL, Postmaster, Georgetown Post Office, in her official capacity and TERRENCE MANEY, Post Office Operations Manager, in his official capacity |
| 25-3965 |
| December 9, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit |
| Admin Proc Act/Review |
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| Filing 31 Argument acknowledgment filed by Attorney Mr. Richard Ganulin for Appellants Mr. Eric Havens, Ms. Shandra Havens, Ms. Annette Klein and Mr. Charles H. Klein, Jr.. Certificate of Service: 05/27/2026. [25-3965] (RG) [Entered: 05/27/2026 02:06 PM] |
| Filing 30 Argument acknowledgment filed by Attorney Mr. Douglas C. Dreier for Appellees Mr. Terrence Maney, Ms. Mary Mitchell and USPS. Certificate of Service: 05/19/2026. [25-3965] (DCD) [Entered: 05/19/2026 11:58 AM] |
| Filing 29 ORAL ARGUMENT SCHEDULED for 9:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Thursday, July 23, 2026. (RLJ) [Entered: 05/19/2026 11:05 AM] |
| Filing 28 LETTER filed by Mr. Douglas C. Dreier for Mr. Terrence Maney, Ms. Mary Mitchell and USPS communicating dates of unavailability for oral argument: 5/27-6/03; 7/29-7/31. Certificate of Service: 05/18/2026. [25-3965] (DCD) [Entered: 05/18/2026 10:19 AM] |
| Filing 27 LETTER filed by Mr. Douglas C. Dreier for Mr. Terrence Maney, Ms. Mary Mitchell and USPS communicating dates of unavailability for oral argument: 5/27-6/03. Certificate of Service: 04/25/2026. [25-3965] (DCD) [Entered: 04/25/2026 08:16 PM] |
| Filing 26 REPLY BRIEF filed by Attorney Mr. Richard Ganulin for Appellants Mr. Eric Havens, Ms. Shandra Havens, Ms. Annette Klein and Mr. Charles H. Klein, Jr.. Certificate of Service: 04/25/2026. [25-3965] (RG) [Entered: 04/25/2026 04:55 PM] |
| Filing 25 CORRECTED APPELLEE BRIEF filed by Mr. Douglas C. Dreier for Mr. Terrence Maney, Ms. Mary Mitchell and USPS.. Certificate of Service: 04/07/2026. Argument Request: not requested. [25-3965] (DCD) [Entered: 04/07/2026 09:07 AM] |
| Filing 24 BRIEFING LETTER SENT requesting brief corrections from Mr. Douglas C. Dreier for USPS, Ms. Mary Mitchell and Mr. Terrence Maney because SEE BRIEFING CORRECTION LETTER FOR COMPLETE LIST. Corrected brief due: 04/10/2026. (VLP) [Entered: 04/07/2026 07:25 AM] |
| Filing 23 ***DOCUMENT LOCKED- SEE BRIEFING CORRECTION LETTER FILED AT #24*** APPELLEE BRIEF filed by Mr. Douglas C. Dreier for Mr. Terrence Maney, Ms. Mary Mitchell and USPS. Certificate of Service: 04/06/2026. Argument Request: not requested. [25-3965]--[Edited 04/07/2026 by VLP] (DCD) [Entered: 04/06/2026 05:31 PM] |
| Filing 22 APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Mr. Richard Ganulin for Mr. Eric Havens, Ms. Shandra Havens, Ms. Annette Klein and Mr. Charles H. Klein, Jr.. Certificate of Service: 03/06/2026. Argument Request: requested. [25-3965] (RG) [Entered: 03/06/2026 09:07 AM] |
| Filing 21 Mediation Office is no longer involved in this appeal. (MLB) [Entered: 03/02/2026 09:50 AM] |
| Filing 20 LETTER SENT to Mr. Richard Ganulin for Mr. Charles H. Klein, Jr., Ms. Annette Klein, Mr. Eric Havens and Ms. Shandra Havens, Mr. Douglas C. Dreier for USPS, Ms. Mary Mitchell and Mr. Terrence Maney, Mr. Charles W. Scarborough for USPS, Ms. Mary Mitchell and Mr. Terrence Maney and Ms. Mary B. Young for USPS, Ms. Mary Mitchell and Mr. Terrence Maney, regarding amended caption. (VLP) [Entered: 01/23/2026 03:40 PM] |
| Filing 19 BRIEFING LETTER SENT by Mediation Office, resetting briefing schedule: appellant brief now due 03/06/2026. appellee brief now due 04/06/2026. (LMR) [Entered: 01/20/2026 11:41 AM] |
| Filing 18 Letter sent by Mediation Office REGARDING MEDIATION: The Mediation Conference scheduled for 01/21/2026 is hereby canceled. (LMR) [Entered: 01/20/2026 11:39 AM] |
| Filing 17 VIDEO CONFERENCE: The Mediation conference scheduled for 01/21/2026 at 9:30 AM (ET) with Kathryn Wollenburg is hereby converted from an in-person conference to a video conference. [Please open notice for important details.] (LMR) [Entered: 01/14/2026 03:37 PM] |
| Filing 16 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Mr. Terrence Maney, Ms. Mary Mitchell and USPS by Douglas C. Dreier. Certificate of Service: 01/12/2026. [25-3965] (DCD) [Entered: 01/12/2026 12:00 PM] |
| Filing 15 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Mr. Terrence Maney, Ms. Mary Mitchell and USPS by Charles W. Scarborough. Certificate of Service: 01/12/2026. [25-3965] (CWS) [Entered: 01/12/2026 11:50 AM] |
| Filing 14 TRANSCRIPT ORDER filed - transcript is unnecessary for appeal purposes. Filed by Mr. Richard Ganulin for Mr. Eric Havens, Ms. Sandra Havens, Ms. Annette Klein and Mr. Charles H. Klein, Jr.. Certificate of Service: 12/19/2025. [25-3965] (RG) [Entered: 12/19/2025 12:55 PM] |
| Filing 13 CANCELLED TRANSCRIPT ORDER filed by Mr. Richard Ganulin for Mr. Charles H. Klein, Jr., Ms. Annette Klein, Mr. Eric Havens and Ms. Sandra Havens ; Reason: No court reporter listed ; Transcript Document [12]. The transcript order must be refiled correctly by 12/22/2025 or briefing will be started. (VLP) [Entered: 12/19/2025 12:48 PM] |
| Filing 12 ****DEFECTIVE ENTRY_ NO COURT REPORTER LISTED*** TRANSCRIPT ordered from filed by Mr. Richard Ganulin for Mr. Eric Havens, Ms. Sandra Havens, Ms. Annette Klein and Mr. Charles H. Klein, Jr.. [12] ; ----- This is to order a transcript of the following proceedings and to certify that satisfactory financial arrangements have been completed ----- Transcript ordered on: 12/19/2025 ; District Court Judge/Magistrate: Judge Jeffery P. Hopkins ; Hearing Dates: Case filed November 22, 2024 - Case dismissed October 27, 2025 ; Method of Payment: Private Funds ; Court reporter acknowledgement is due in 14 days. Certificate of Service: 12/19/2025. [25-3965]--[Edited 12/19/2025 by VLP] (RG) [Entered: 12/19/2025 12:39 PM] |
| Filing 11 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Richard Ganulin ; Mr. Charles H. Klein, Jr. makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No Certificate of Service: 12/19/2025. [25-3965] (RG) [Entered: 12/19/2025 12:25 PM] |
| Filing 10 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Richard Ganulin ; Ms. Annette Klein makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No Certificate of Service: 12/19/2025. [25-3965] (RG) [Entered: 12/19/2025 12:24 PM] |
| Filing 9 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Richard Ganulin ; Ms. Sandra Havens makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No Certificate of Service: 12/19/2025. [25-3965] (RG) [Entered: 12/19/2025 12:23 PM] |
| Filing 8 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Richard Ganulin ; Mr. Eric Havens makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No Certificate of Service: 12/19/2025. [25-3965] (RG) [Entered: 12/19/2025 12:22 PM] |
| Filing 7 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Mr. Richard Ganulin for Appellants Mr. Eric Havens, Ms. Sandra Havens, Ms. Annette Klein and Mr. Charles H. Klein, Jr.. Is this case a cross-appeal? No ; Has this case or a related one been before this court previously? No ; Please identify the party(ies) the appeal is being taken against: USPS, Ms. Mary Mitchell and Mr. Terrence Maney ; Issues: The District Court erred by granting the Defendants' Rule 12(b)(1) motion to dismiss for asserted lack of subject matter jurisdiction over the Plaintiffs' claim seeking only injunctive relief that the federal government Defendants had deprived, and continue to deprive, the Plaintiffs of their federal constitutional right to equal protection under the laws. . Certificate of Service: 12/19/2025. [25-3965] (RG) [Entered: 12/19/2025 12:21 PM] |
| Filing 6 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Mr. Eric Havens, Ms. Sandra Havens, Ms. Annette Klein and Mr. Charles H. Klein, Jr. by Richard Ganulin. Certificate of Service: 12/19/2025. [25-3965] (RG) [Entered: 12/19/2025 12:19 PM] |
| Filing 5 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees USPS, Ms. Mary Mitchell and Mr. Terrence Maney by Mary Beth Young. Certificate of Service: 12/15/2025. [25-3965] (MBY) [Entered: 12/15/2025 02:35 PM] |
| Filing 4 BRIEFING LETTER SENT by Mediation Office, resetting briefing schedule: appellant brief now due 02/04/2026. appellee brief now due 03/06/2026. (CAW) [Entered: 12/10/2025 02:24 PM] |
| Filing 3 MEDIATION OFFICE is involved in this appeal. IN-PERSON CONFERENCE: A Mediation conference has been scheduled for 01/21/2026 at 9:30 AM (ET) with Kathryn Wollenburg. [Please open notice for important details and deadlines.] (CAW) [Entered: 12/10/2025 02:23 PM] |
| Filing 2 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting briefing schedule: appellant brief due 01/20/2026;. appellee brief due 02/19/2026; (VLP) [Entered: 12/09/2025 02:16 PM] |
| Filing 1 Civil Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellants Mr. Eric Havens, Ms. Sandra Havens, Ms. Annette Klein and Mr. Charles H. Klein, Jr.. Transcript needed: n. (VLP) [Entered: 12/09/2025 02:13 PM] |
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