Usha Karri v. Pamela Bondi, et al
Plaintiff: USHA SOUJANYA KARRI
Defendant: PAMELA J. BONDI, Attorney General of the United States, KWAME RAOUL, LARRY SNELLING, LYNN WYPYCH, Guardian ad Litem and JAMI M. BUZINSKI, Attorney
Case Number: 25-2704
Filed: September 26, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Order issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file appellee's brief. [ # 24 ] Appellees' briefs are due on or before 04/06/2026 for Pamela J. Bondi, Attorney General of the United States, Jami M. Buzinski, Kwame Raoul, Larry Snelling and Lynn Wypych. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 04/27/2026 for Appellant Usha Soujanya Karri. CDH [26] [7507712] [25-2704] (FP) [Entered: 02/26/2026 04:03 PM]
February 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER issued DENYING motion to transfer case. [ # 23 ] ASG [25] [7507698] [25-2704] (PS) [Entered: 02/26/2026 03:23 PM]
February 26, 2026 Filing 24 Motion filed by Appellee Kwame Raoul to extend time to file appellee brief. [24] [7507499] [25-2704] (Rush, Caleb) [Entered: 02/26/2026 10:31 AM]
February 24, 2026 Filing 23 Pro se motion filed by Appellant Usha Soujanya Karri to transfer case. [23] [7506913] [25-2704] (NHV) [Entered: 02/24/2026 10:07 AM]
January 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file appellees' briefs. [ # 21 ] Appellees' briefs due on or before 03/06/2026 for Pamela J. Bondi, Attorney General of the United States, Jami M. Buzinski, Kwame Raoul, Larry Snelling and Lynn Wypych. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 03/27/2026 for Appellant Usha Soujanya Karri. CDH [22] [7500967] [25-2704] (AD) [Entered: 01/28/2026 10:15 AM]
January 27, 2026 Filing 21 Motion filed by Appellee Kwame Raoul to extend time to file appellee brief. [21] [7500658] [25-2704] (Rush, Caleb) [Entered: 01/27/2026 09:32 AM]
December 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Order issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file appellees' briefs [ # 19 ] Appellees' briefs are due on or before 02/04/2026 for Pamela J. Bondi, Attorney General of the United States, Jami M. Buzinski, Kwame Raoul, Larry Snelling and Lynn Wypych. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 02/25/2026 for Appellant Usha Soujanya Karri. CDH [20] [7493716] [25-2704] (FP) [Entered: 12/18/2025 08:51 AM]
December 17, 2025 Filing 19 Motion filed by Appellee Kwame Raoul to extend time to file appellee brief. [19] [7493554] [25-2704] (Rush, Caleb) [Entered: 12/17/2025 11:59 AM]
November 21, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER re: 1. Motion to extend time to file appellee's brief . 2. Motion to join motion to extend time to file appellee's brief. The motions are GRANTED. [ # 17 ] Briefing shall proceed as follows: [ # 16 ] Appellees' briefs due on or before 01/05/2026 for Pamela J. Bondi, Attorney General of the United States, Jami M. Buzinski, Kwame Raoul, Larry Snelling and Lynn Wypych. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 01/26/2026 for Appellant Usha Soujanya Karri. SCR [18] [7488651] [25-2704] (AP) [Entered: 11/21/2025 03:32 PM]
November 21, 2025 Filing 17 Motion filed by Appellee Jami M. Buzinski to extend time to file appellee brief. [17] [7488601] [25-2704] (Long, Thomas) [Entered: 11/21/2025 02:11 PM]
November 21, 2025 Filing 16 Motion filed by Appellee Larry Snelling to extend time to file appellee brief. [16] [7488494] [25-2704] (Alperstein, Daniel) [Entered: 11/21/2025 10:35 AM]
October 31, 2025 Filing 15 10 copies Filed Appendix vol. I - II by Appellant Usha Soujanya Karri. [15] [7484316] [25-2704] (DAB) [Entered: 10/31/2025 12:12 PM]
October 31, 2025 Filing 14 10 copies Appellant's brief filed by Appellant Usha Soujanya Karri. REMINDER: If a case is designated to proceed to oral argument, hearing notices will be mailed shortly before the date of oral argument. Please note that counsel's unavailability for oral argument must be submitted by letter, filed electronically with the Clerk's Office, and should be made by no later than seven days after the filing of the appellee's brief. See Cir. R. 34(b)(3), (4). The court's calendar is located at https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/cal/argcalendar.pdf. Once scheduled, oral argument is rescheduled only in extraordinary circumstances. See Cir. R. 34(b)(4), (e). [14] [7484312] [25-2704] (DAB) [Entered: 10/31/2025 12:07 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 13 Added Attorney(s) Daniel Alperstein for party(s) Appellee Larry Snelling, in case 25-2704 per appearance form. Appearance form filed by Attorney Daniel E. Alperstein for Appellee Larry Snelling. [13] [7483548] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [25-2704]--[Edited 10/28/2025 by AD to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Alperstein, Daniel) [Entered: 10/28/2025 11:18 AM]
October 9, 2025 Filing 12 Appearance form filed by Attorney Caleb Rush for Appellee Kwame Raoul. Additional Parties: Hon. Patricia Fallon, Hon. Mitchell B. Goldberg. [12] [7479876] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-Yes) [25-2704] [12] [7479876] [25-2704]--[Edited 10/09/2025 by HTP to reflect termination and addition of counsel.] (Rush, Caleb) [Entered: 10/09/2025 02:16 PM]
October 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER re: Motion to reconsider and vacate/modify the order entered on September 26, 2025, and to set the briefing schedule, filed on 10/6/2025. To the extent that the appellant requests for the court to set a full briefing schedule, briefing will proceed as follows: Appellant's brief due on or before 11/05/2025 for Usha Soujanya Karri. Appellees' briefs are due on or before 12/05/2025 for Pamela J. Bondi, Attorney General of the United States, Jami M. Buzinski, Kwame Raoul, Larry Snelling and Lynn Wypych. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 12/26/2025 for Appellant Usha Soujanya Karri. CDH [11] [7479341] [25-2704] (FP) [Entered: 10/07/2025 01:45 PM]
October 6, 2025 Filing 10 Pro se motion filed by Appellant Usha Soujanya Karri to reconsider and vacate/modify the order entered on September 26, 2025 and to set briefing schedule. [10] [7478986] [25-2704] (CAH) [Entered: 10/06/2025 12:27 PM]
October 1, 2025 Filing 9 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney David A. Sorensen for Appellee Lynn Wypych. [9] [7478192] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [25-2704] (Sorensen, David) [Entered: 10/01/2025 12:33 PM]
September 30, 2025 Filing 8 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Thomas J. Long for Appellee Jami M. Buzinski. [8] [7477990] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [25-2704]--[Edited 09/30/2025 by FP to reflect that atty. Long is added to the docket.] (Long, Thomas) [Entered: 09/30/2025 02:48 PM]
September 30, 2025 Filing 7 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Daniel F. Konicek for Appellee Jami M. Buzinski. [7] [7477933] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [25-2704] (Konicek, Daniel) [Entered: 09/30/2025 01:01 PM]
September 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER issued GRANTING Motion for Leave to Withdraw as Counsel. Attorney Amanda J. Hamilton may withdraw from further representation of the appellee in this matter. Attorney Daniel Francis Konicek shall continue to serve as counsel of record for appellee Jami Buzinski. Attorney Konicek is reminded of his obligation to file a disclosure statement in accordance with Circuit Rule 26.1. Counsel shall file his disclosure statement by October 7, 2025. [ # 5 ] SCR [6] [7477848] [25-2704] (AD) [Entered: 09/30/2025 10:49 AM]
September 29, 2025 Filing 5 Motion filed by attorney Amanda Jo Hamilton to withdraw as counsel for Appellee Jami M. Buzinski. [5] [7477568] [25-2704]--[Edited 09/29/2025 by HTP to reflect attorney motion.] (Hamilton, Amanda) [Entered: 09/29/2025 11:39 AM]
September 26, 2025 Filing 4 Appearance form filed by Attorney SUZANNE M. LOOSE for Appellee Larry Snelling. [4] [7477461] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-Yes) [25-2704]--[Edited 09/29/2025 by FP to reflect that atty. Hughes is termed and atty. Loose is added to the docket.] (Loose, Suzanne) [Entered: 09/26/2025 04:05 PM]
September 26, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER: A review of the short record reveals that this appeal involves more than one appellee represented by different counsel. Counsel for appellees are encouraged to file a joint brief and appendix or adopt parts of a co-appellee's brief. The parties are reminded that redundant and uncoordinated briefing will be stricken. See United States v. Torres, 170 F.3d 749 (7th Cir. 1999); United States v. Ashman, 964 F.2d 596 (7th Cir. 1992). [7477351] JXK [3] [7477351] [25-2704] (CG) [Entered: 09/26/2025 12:28 PM]
September 26, 2025 Filing 2 THIS CAUSE CONSISTS OF MORE THAN 5 PARTIES FOR EITHER SIDE. The following are those parties to this cause as reflected on the District Court docket, yet are not reflected on the Appellate docket/caption for administrative purposes: APPELLEES: Eileen O'Neill Burke, Patricia M. Fallon, Mitchell Goldberg, Davis Friedman, LLP, and Venkatesh Bhogireddy. [2] [7477349] [25-2704] (CG) [Entered: 09/26/2025 12:27 PM]
September 26, 2025 Filing 1 Private civil case docketed. Fee paid. Docketing statement filed. Transcript information sheet due by 10/10/2025. Appellant's brief due on or before 11/05/2025 for Usha Soujanya Karri. [1] [7477345] [25-2704] (CG) [Entered: 09/26/2025 12:15 PM]

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Plaintiff: USHA SOUJANYA KARRI
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Defendant: PAMELA J. BONDI, Attorney General of the United States
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