Hayden v. Knight, et al.
Plaintiff: WALTER G. HAYDEN, JR.
Defendant: CALI KNIGHT, Executive Director, External Relations, King County Executive Branch, GAIL STONE, Law and Justice Performance, Strategy, and Budget, King County Executive Branch, MICHAEL PADILLA, External Relations Associate, King County Executive Branch, CLAUDIA BALDUCCI, King County Councilwoman, ROD DEMBOWSKI, King County Councilman and 2022 Chair of the Council's Transportation, Economy and Environment Committee, ZAHILAY GIRMAY, King County Councilman and Vice Chair for King County Council, District 2, AMY CALDERWOOD, Director, King County Ombudsman's Office, LUKE OH, Deputy Ombudsman, King County Ombudsman's Office, JONATHAN STIER, Senior Deputy Ombudsman, King County Ombudsman's Office and BRUCE HARRELL, Mayor of Seattle
Case Number: 25-7255
Filed: November 18, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
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February 18, 2026 Filing 4 MANDATE ISSUED Barry G. SILVERMAN, Richard A. PAEZ, Holly A. THOMAS. The judgment of this Court, entered 1/27/2026, takes effect this date. [Entered: 02/18/2026 09:20 AM]
January 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER FILED. SILVERMAN, PAEZ, and H.A. THOMAS, Circuit Judges. The notice of appeal was filed more than 30 days after the district court entered judgment on July 21, 2023. See 28 U.S.C. 2107(a); United States v. Sadler, 480 F.3d 932, 937 (9th Cir. 2007) (requirement of timely notice of appeal is jurisdictional). This appeal is therefore dismissed. DISMISSED. [Entered: 01/27/2026 08:16 AM]
November 18, 2025 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 12/30/2025. For appeal no. 25-7255, 2:23-cv-00754-JHC. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 11/18/2025 01:46 PM]
November 18, 2025 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 2:23-cv-00754-JHC has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 25-7255 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 11/18/2025 01:43 PM]

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Plaintiff: WALTER G. HAYDEN, JR.
Represented By: Walter G. Hayden, Jr
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Defendant: CALI KNIGHT, Executive Director, External Relations, King County Executive Branch
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Defendant: GAIL STONE, Law and Justice Performance, Strategy, and Budget, King County Executive Branch
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Defendant: MICHAEL PADILLA, External Relations Associate, King County Executive Branch
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Defendant: CLAUDIA BALDUCCI, King County Councilwoman
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Defendant: ROD DEMBOWSKI, King County Councilman and 2022 Chair of the Council's Transportation, Economy and Environment Committee
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Defendant: ZAHILAY GIRMAY, King County Councilman and Vice Chair for King County Council, District 2
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Defendant: AMY CALDERWOOD, Director, King County Ombudsman's Office
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Defendant: LUKE OH, Deputy Ombudsman, King County Ombudsman's Office
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Defendant: JONATHAN STIER, Senior Deputy Ombudsman, King County Ombudsman's Office
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Defendant: BRUCE HARRELL, Mayor of Seattle
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