Richard Cornelius Jackson v. DHS
Petitioner: RICHARD CORNELIUS JACKSON
Respondent: UNITED STATES MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD and UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Case Number: 25-3057
Filed: November 14, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Order issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file agency #2 brief. [ # 25 ] Agency brief #2 due on or before 06/01/2026 for Respondent United States Department of Homeland Security. Agency brief #3, if any, is due on or before 06/22/2026 for Petitioner Richard Cornelius Jackson. CDH [26] [7518835] [25-3057] (HTP) [Entered: 04/17/2026 09:32 AM]
April 16, 2026 Filing 25 Motion filed by Respondent DHS to extend time to file agency 2 brief. [25] [7518642] [25-3057] (Hoang, An) [Entered: 04/16/2026 02:38 PM]
April 6, 2026 Filing 24 Paper copies of appellant brief and appendix vol. I-V filed by Petitioner Mr. Richard Cornelius Jackson. [24] [7515517] [25-3057] (SK) [Entered: 04/06/2026 10:21 AM]
March 31, 2026 Filing 23 Filed Appendix vol. I-V by Petitioner Mr. Richard Cornelius Jackson. [23] [7514647] Paper copies due on 04/07/2026 [25-3057] (DAB) [Entered: 04/01/2026 09:48 AM]
March 31, 2026 Filing 22 Agency #1 brief filed by Petitioner Mr. Richard Cornelius Jackson. Paper copies due on 04/07/2026. 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). [22] [7514641] [25-3057] (DAB) [Entered: 04/01/2026 09:33 AM]
March 31, 2026 Filing 21 Submitted Appendix by Anthony C. Hernandez for Petitioner Mr. Richard Cornelius Jackson. [21] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7514596] [25-3057] (Hernandez, Anthony) [Entered: 03/31/2026 08:15 PM]
March 31, 2026 Filing 20 Submitted appellant brief by Anthony C. Hernandez for Petitioner Mr. Richard Cornelius Jackson. [20] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7514595] [25-3057] (Hernandez, Anthony) [Entered: 03/31/2026 08:12 PM]
February 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER re: Unopposed motion for extension of time to file principal brief filed on 2/17/2026. The motion is GRANTED. Briefing will proceed as follows: [ # 18 ] Agency brief #1 due on or before 03/31/2026 for Petitioner Richard Cornelius Jackson. Agency brief #2 due on or before 04/30/2026 for Respondent United States Department of Homeland Security. Agency brief #3, if any, is due on or before 05/21/2026 for Petitioner Richard Cornelius Jackson. CDH [19] [7505586] [25-3057] (FP) [Entered: 02/18/2026 12:58 PM]
February 17, 2026 Filing 18 Motion filed by Petitioner Mr. Richard Cornelius Jackson to extend time to file appellant brief. [18] [7505351] [25-3057] (Gustafson, Laura) [Entered: 02/17/2026 04:26 PM]
January 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER re: Motion to recaption case to designate the Department of Homeland Security as respondent. [ # 15 ] The motion is GRANTED. The clerk shall substitute the United States Department of Homeland Security as the respondent in this matter. CDH [17] [7500704] [25-3057] (PS) [Entered: 01/27/2026 11:28 AM]
January 26, 2026 Filing 16 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney An Hoang for Department of Homeland Security. [16] [7500480] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [25-3057] (Hoang, An) [Entered: 01/26/2026 11:40 AM]
January 26, 2026 Filing 15 Motion filed by Respondent MSPB to Recaption Appeal to Designate DHS as Respondent. [15] [7500472] [25-3057] (Travanty, Constance) [Entered: 01/26/2026 11:33 AM]
January 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file agency #1 brief. [ # 11 ] Agency brief #1 due on or before 02/27/2026 for Petitioner Richard Cornelius Jackson. Agency brief #2 due on or before 03/30/2026 for Respondent United States Merit Systems Protection Board. Agency brief #3, if any, is due on or before 04/20/2026 for Petitioner Richard Cornelius Jackson. CDH [14] [7496115] [25-3057] (AD) [Entered: 01/05/2026 03:24 PM]
January 5, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE: Circuit Rule 46(a) requires the lead attorney and any attorney who intends to present oral argument be admitted to practice in this court. The lead attorney for each party represented by counsel must apply for admission to practice in this court by the later of: (a) 30 days from the docketing of the matter in this court; or (b) 15 days from being retained or appointed as counsel. An attorney who intends to present oral argument must apply for admission to practice in this court before the filing of the appellee's brief. Our records indicate Attorney Mr. Anthony Charles Hernandez for Petitioner Mr. Richard Cornelius Jackson has not been admitted to practice in this court as of this date. The "Application for Admission to Practice in the Seventh Circuit" form can be found at: https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/assets/pdf/applctn.pdf. The filing of the completed application must be accomplished via the CM/ECF filing system. [13] [7495994] [25-3057] (LJ) [Entered: 01/05/2026 11:54 AM]
January 2, 2026 Filing 12 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Jeffrey P. Justman for Petitioner Mr. Richard Cornelius Jackson. [12] [7495871] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [25-3057][12] [7495871] [25-3057]--[Edited 01/05/2026 by HTP to reflect addition of counsel.] (Justman, Jeffrey) [Entered: 01/02/2026 02:22 PM]
January 2, 2026 Filing 11 Motion filed by Petitioner Mr. Richard Cornelius Jackson to extend time to file appellant brief. [11] [7495868] [25-3057] (Gustafson, Laura) [Entered: 01/02/2026 01:42 PM]
December 31, 2025 Filing 10 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Anthony Hernandez for Petitioner Mr. Richard Cornelius Jackson. [10] [7495786] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [25-3057] [Edited 12/31/2025 by CG to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Hernandez, Anthony) [Entered: 12/31/2025 02:50 PM]
December 23, 2025 Filing 9 Added Attorney(s) Laura Elizabeth Gustafson for party(s) Petitioner Richard Cornelius Jackson, in case 25-3057 per disclosure statement. Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Laura E. Gustafson for Petitioner Mr. Richard Cornelius Jackson. [9] [7494885] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [25-3057]--[Edited 12/23/2025 by AD to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Gustafson, Laura) [Entered: 12/23/2025 03:26 PM]
December 4, 2025 Filing 8 TEXT ENTRY: The Administrative Record has been filed with this court. Agency brief #1 due on or before 01/13/2026 for Petitioner Richard Cornelius Jackson pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 31 and Cir. R. 31. [7490863] [25-3057] (GW) [Entered: 12/04/2025 03:35 PM]
December 4, 2025 Filing 7 Certified List filed by Respondent MSPB. [7] [7490852] [25-3057] (Travanty, Constance) [Entered: 12/04/2025 03:23 PM]
December 4, 2025 Filing 6 Added Attorney(s) Constance E. Travanty for party(s) Respondent MSPB, in case 25-3057 per disclosure statement. Appearance form filed by Attorney Constance Travanty for Respondent MSPB. [6] [7490710] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [25-3057]--[Edited 12/04/2025 by AD to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Travanty, Constance) [Entered: 12/04/2025 10:47 AM]
November 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER re: Petitioner-appellants motion for leave to file electronically. Petitioner Richard Cornelius Jacksons request to become an electronic filer is GRANTED. Jackson is granted permission to use the Electronic Case Filing system for filing documents in this appeal. This courts Electronic Case Filing Procedures, the Electronic Case Filing User Manual, and answers to frequently asked questions regarding Electronic Case Filing are available at the Seventh Circuits web site: http://www.ca7.uscourts.gov. The court will terminate appellants status as an electronic filer upon the termination of this appeal, the termination of his pro se status, or for any abuse of filing privileges. [ # 2 ] ASG [5] [7489043] [25-3057] (HTP) [Entered: 11/25/2025 09:00 AM]
November 21, 2025 Filing 4 Notice of fee payment. Receipt #700000137. [4] [7488495] [25-3057] (NHV) [Entered: 11/21/2025 10:39 AM]
November 21, 2025 Filing 3 Docketing Statement filed by Petitioner Mr. Richard Cornelius Jackson. Prior or Related proceedings: No. [3] [7488486] [25-3057] (NHV) [Entered: 11/21/2025 10:19 AM]
November 19, 2025 Filing 2 Pro se motion filed by Petitioner Mr. Richard Cornelius Jackson to become an electronic filer. [2] [7488148] [25-3057] (VG) [Entered: 11/20/2025 08:36 AM]
November 14, 2025 Filing 1 Petition for Review docketed with proof of service, pursuant to FRAP 15(c). Fee due. Agency record or certified list due by 12/24/2025. Fee or IFP forms due on 11/28/2025 for Petitioner Richard Cornelius Jackson. [1] [7487381] [25-3057] (PS) [Entered: 11/17/2025 10:56 AM]

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Petitioner: RICHARD CORNELIUS JACKSON
Represented By: Jeffrey P. Justman
Represented By: Anthony Charles Hernandez
Represented By: Laura Elizabeth Gustafson
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Respondent: UNITED STATES MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD
Represented By: Katherine Smith
Represented By: Constance E. Travanty
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