Emir Phillips v. Board of Curators, Lincoln U., et al
| Emir James Phillips |
| Board of Curators of Lincoln University, formerly known as Lincoln University, Dr. Stevie Lawrence and Does, 1-20 |
| 25-2169 |
| June 11, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit |
| Other Statutes |
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| Emir Phillips v. Board of Curators, Lincoln U. |
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JUDGE ORDER: Denying [ # 5576711-2 ] petition for enbanc rehearing filed by Appellant Emir James Phillips. The petition for panel rehearing is also denied. Scrg Oct 2025 [5585161] [25-2051, 25-2169] (HAG) [Entered: 12/05/2025 11:54 AM]
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PETITION for enbanc rehearing and also for rehearing by panel filed by Appellant Emir James Phillips in 25-2051, 25-2169 w/service 11/10/2025 [5576711] [25-2051, 25-2169] (EJP) [Entered: 11/10/2025 08:59 AM]
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**LOCKED--APPELLANT REFILED INDICATING BOTH APPEAL NOS. IN THE CAPTION** PETITION for enbanc rehearing and also for rehearing by panel filed by Appellant Emir James Phillips in 25-2051, 25-2169 w/service 11/09/2025 [5576661] [25-2051, 25-2169]--[Edited 11/10/2025 by HAG to lock] (EJP) [Entered: 11/09/2025 11:24 AM]
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JUDGMENT FILED - The judgments of the Originating Court are AFFIRMED in accordance with the opinion BOBBY E. SHEPHERD, JANE KELLY and L. STEVEN GRASZ Scrg Oct 2025 [5576124] [25-2051, 25-2169] (CRJ) [Entered: 11/07/2025 09:12 AM]
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PER CURIAM OPINION FILED - THE COURT: Bobby E. Shepherd, Jane Kelly and L. Steven Grasz (UNPUBLISHED); Denying as moot [ # 5550084-2 ] motion for oral argument filed by Appellant Emir James Phillips. in 25-2051, Denying as moot [ # 5552530-2 ] motion for oral argument filed by Appellant Emir James Phillips. in 25-2169 [5576119] [25-2051, 25-2169] (CRJ) [Entered: 11/07/2025 09:07 AM]
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CASE SUBMITTED Screening Case Submission before Judges Bobby E. Shepherd, Jane Kelly, L. Steven Grasz in St. Louis [5575332] [25-2051, 25-2169] (BNW) [Entered: 11/05/2025 12:14 PM]
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CLERK ORDER: Appellant's motion for oral argument in 25-2169, [ # 5552530-2 ] is hereby ordered taken with the case for consideration by the panel to which this case is submitted for disposition on the merits. - FOR CAL [5553434] [25-2169] (HAG) [Entered: 09/02/2025 02:27 PM]
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MOTION for oral argument, filed by Party Emir James Phillips w/service 08/28/2025. - FOR CAL [5552530] [25-2169]--[Edited 09/02/2025 by HAG to for cal] (EJP) [Entered: 08/28/2025 01:31 PM]
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BRIEF FILED - APPELLANT REPLY BRIEF filed by Emir James Phillips. w/service 08/11/2025 , Length: 6,430 words. 5 copies. [5546506] [25-2169] (DNS) [Entered: 08/11/2025 10:07 AM]
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REPLY brief of Emir James Phillips submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5546420] [25-2169] --[Edited 08/11/2025 by DNS to correct type of brief submitted] (EJP) [Entered: 08/08/2025 04:28 PM]
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Paper copies Appellee/Respondent brief, [ # 5545069-2 ] filed by Board of Curators of Lincoln University and Stevie Lawrence 10 paper copies received. [5546262] [25-2169] (DNS) [Entered: 08/08/2025 01:35 PM]
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BRIEF FILED - APPELLEE BRIEF filed by Board of Curators of Lincoln University and Stevie Lawrence, w/service 08/05/2025 , Length: 21 pages 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM Board of Curators of Lincoln University and Stevie Lawrence due 08/11/2025 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs. Reply brief of Emir James Phillips due on 08/26/2025. [5545069] [25-2169] (CRJ) [Entered: 08/05/2025 04:19 PM]
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APPELLEE brief of Board of Curators of Lincoln University and Stevie Lawrence submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5544444] [25-2169] (RJM) [Entered: 08/04/2025 03:37 PM]
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Originating court document filed consisting of amended notice of appeal, docket entries, Order dated 5/30/2025, Judgment dated 5/30/2025, Order dated 7/11/2025. [5536639] [25-2169] (RDB) [Entered: 07/14/2025 11:33 AM]
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BRIEF FILED - PRO SE APPELLANT BRIEF WITH ATTACHED EXHIBITS filed by Emir James Phillips, w/service 07/07/2025. Length: 12,887 words (Copies: 5). Brief of Board of Curators of Lincoln University and Stevie Lawrence due on 08/06/2025. [5534322] [25-2169] (HAG) [Entered: 07/07/2025 02:49 PM]
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APPELLANT brief of Emir James Phillips submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5532930] [25-2169] (EJP) [Entered: 07/01/2025 03:33 PM]
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JUDGE ORDER:The motion for leave to file an overlength brief is denied. Brief of Appellant Emir James Phillips due July 21, 2025. [ # 5530725-2 ] Adp June 2025 [5532887] [25-2169] (CRJ) [Entered: 07/01/2025 03:06 PM]
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CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE filed by Cathleen A. Martin and Ryan J. McDaniels for Appellees Board of Curators of Lincoln University and Stevie Lawrence correcting [ # 5532096-2 ] response in opposition to motion to Grant leave to accept the Opening Brief as filed, despite exceeding the word limitation by a modest amount; In the alternative, permit Appellant to refile the brief in redacted form with appropriate supplemental material. [5532235] [25-2169]--[Edited 06/30/2025 by CRJ. Entry edited to correct docket text.] (RJM) [Entered: 06/30/2025 01:37 PM]
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On December 1, 2016, the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure were amended to require a certificate of compliance for responses filed under [Rule 27], certifying that the document complies with the type-volume limitations and stating the number of words in the document. Your recently filed response did not contain this certificate of compliance. No action will be taken on your response , [ # 5532096-2 ], submitted by Cathleen A. Martin and Ryan J. McDaniels in 25-2169 , pending the filing of a certificate of compliance using the 'Certificate of Compliance' event. Please do not refile your motion [25-2169] (CRJ) [Entered: 06/30/2025 12:05 PM]
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RESPONSE in opposition to motion to Grant leave to accept the Opening Brief as filed, despite exceeding the word limitation by a modest amount; In the alternative, permit Appellant to refile the brief in redacted form with appropriate supplemental material [ # 5530725-2 ] filed by Ryan J. McDaniels and Cathleen A. Martin for Appellees Board of Curators of Lincoln University and Stevie Lawrence, w/service 06/30/2025. [5532096] [25-2169]--[Edited 06/30/2025 by CRJ. Entry edited to correct docket text.] (RJM) [Entered: 06/30/2025 10:47 AM]
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MOTION for leave to file overlength brief filed by Appellant Emir James Phillips w/service 06/25/2025. [5530725] [25-2169]--[Edited 06/30/2025 by HAG to correct relief and revise dkt txt] (EJP) [Entered: 06/25/2025 01:20 PM]
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CLERK ORDER: Appellant has submitted an overlength principal brief. Under Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 32(a)(7), principal briefs are limited to 30 pages or 13,000 type-written words. The submitted brief, Doc. No. [5528260-2] is therefore stricken. Appellant is granted fourteen (14) days from the date of this order to submit a brief that complies with the length limits in Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 32(a)(7). [5529475] [25-2169] (DNS) [Entered: 06/23/2025 11:04 AM]
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***STRICKEN*** APPELLANT brief of Emir James Phillips submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5528260] [25-2169] --[Edited 06/23/2025 by DNS] Pursuant to the order of 06/23/2025, appellant's brief is hereby stricken. (EJP) [Entered: 06/17/2025 04:14 PM]
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APPEARANCE filed by Ryan J. McDaniels for Appellees Board of Curators of Lincoln University and Stevie Lawrence w/service 06/13/2025 [5527187] [25-2169] (RJM) [Entered: 06/13/2025 01:38 PM]
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APPEARANCE filed by Cathleen A. Martin for Appellees Board of Curators of Lincoln University and Stevie Lawrence w/service 06/13/2025 [5527184] [25-2169] (CAM) [Entered: 06/13/2025 01:37 PM]
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Originating court document filed consisting of notice of appeal, docket entries, Order dated 5/30/2025, Judgment dated 5/30/2025 [5526225] [25-2169] (RDB) [Entered: 06/11/2025 03:58 PM]
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BRIEFING SCHEDULE SET AS FOLLOWS: If the original file of the U.S. District Court is available for review in electronic format, the court will rely on the electronic version of the record in its review. The appendices required by 8th Circuit Rule 30A shall not be required. In accordance with 8th Circuit Local Rule 30A (a)(2), the clerk of the United States District Court is requested to forward to this Court forthwith any portions of the original record which are not available in an electronic format or filed under seal, exhibits, administrative records and state court files. BRIEF OF APPELLANT Emir James Phillips due 07/21/2025. Appellee brief is due 30 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the brief of appellant. [5526228] [25-2169] (RDB) [Entered: 06/11/2025 03:59 PM]
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Civil case docketed. [5526222] [25-2169] (RDB) [Entered: 06/11/2025 03:56 PM]
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