Welby Cox v. DOJ, et al
| WELBY THOMAS COX |
| UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE and JOHN E. CHILDRESS |
| 26-2122 |
| May 26, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit |
| Other Statutes |
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Filing 9
Order issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file appellees' brief. [ # 8 ] Appellees' brief due on or before 09/04/2026 for John E. Childress and United States Department of Justice. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 09/25/2026 for Appellant Welby Thomas Cox. CDH [9] [7540772] [26-2122] (SCB) [Entered: 07/17/2026 03:07 PM]
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| Filing 8 Motion filed by Appellees DOJ and John E. Childress to extend time to file appellee brief. [8] [7540735] [26-2122] (Smith, Jesse) [Entered: 07/17/2026 01:20 PM] |
| Filing 7 Appearance form filed by Attorney Jesse Smith for Appellees John E. Childress and DOJ. [7] [7540521] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [26-2122] [Edited 07/17/2026 by CG to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Smith, Jesse) [Entered: 07/16/2026 03:37 PM] |
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Filing 6
ORDER: On June 23, 2026, the clerk received a second opening brief from the appellant. This brief appears materially identical to the opening brief filed on June 12, 2026. The appellant is reminded that he may only file one opening brief. Accordingly, the second brief will remain unfiled. CDH [6] [7535844] [26-2122] (AP) [Entered: 06/26/2026 02:08 PM]
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| Filing 5 Docketing Statement filed by Appellant Welby Thomas Cox. Prior or Related proceedings: No. [5] [7532832] [26-2122] (AD) [Entered: 06/15/2026 11:34 AM] |
| Filing 4 10 copies Appellant's brief filed by Appellant Welby Thomas Cox. 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). [4] [7532567] [26-2122] (NHV) [Entered: 06/12/2026 01:33 PM] |
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Filing 3
ORDER: On May 27, 2026, the District Court granted the plaintiffs motion to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. Accordingly, briefing will proceed as follows: Appellant's brief due on or before 07/06/2026 for Welby Thomas Cox. Appellees' brief due on or before 08/05/2026 for John E. Childress and United States Department of Justice. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 08/26/2026 for Appellant Welby Thomas Cox. JR [7529794] [26-2122] (AP) [Entered: 06/02/2026 10:18 AM]
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| Filing 2 Filed District Court order GRANTING Appellant Welby Thomas Cox leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. Date IFP granted: 05/27/2026. [2] [7528930] [26-2122] (CG) [Entered: 05/28/2026 12:42 PM] |
| Filing 1 U.S. civil case docketed. IFP pending in the District Court. Transcript information sheet due by 06/09/2026. Docketing Statement due for Appellant Welby Thomas Cox by 05/28/2026. [1] [7528696] [26-2122] (AD) [Entered: 05/27/2026 03:33 PM] |
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