McDowell v. Johnson, et al.

McDowell v. Johnson, et al.

Plaintiff:	CRYSTAL DAWN MCDOWELL, Property Owner 927 Meridian Ave N, Edgewood WA and as spokesperson for at-will persons of Groups 2 and 3 Trans People
Defendant:	GAROLD JOHNSON, as individual and as fronting as a judge, superior court Pierce county WA, RONALD CULPEPPER, black robe mediation services pllc doing business as black robe mediation services pllc, JACQUELINE MCMAHON, DAVID ZAHRADNIK, doing business as Aqua Brite Inc, JEFFERY S STOKES, doing business as 1999 stokes family pllc, REBECCA GLASGOW, individual and as supposed judge, appeals court div two, WA, BRADLEY MAXA, individual and as supposed judge, appeals court div two, WA, ANNE CRUSER, individual, and as supposed judge, appeals court div two, WA also known as Mowry, DEXTER MEACHAM, doing business as Suelo Marina LLC, SHAUNA MEACHAM, doing business as Suelo Marina LLC, MICHAEL SPERRY, CONNOR MORGAN, DEREK BYRNE, individual and as clerk at appeal court div two, DEA FINNEGAN, individual, and as supposed clerk at appeals court div two WA, PHILLIP THORNTON, individual and as supposed judge, superior court Pierce county WA, TIMOTHY ASHCRAFT, individual and as supposed judge, superior court Pierce county WA, BRIAN D. LYNCH, BANKRUPTCY JUDGE, individual and as supposed judge at western WA U.S. bankruptcy court, GRANT BLINN, individual and as supposed judge, superior court Pierce county WA, MARY ROBNETT, individual, and as supposed prosecuting attorney Pierce county WA, GARRETT DALE ROBINSON, Individual and as supposed deputy prosecuting attorney Pierce county WA, KIMBERLY MCCLAIN, doing business as transcriber, LINDA SCHRAMM, individual and as previous 'judicial assist' at superior court Pierce county WA, LISA KNESAL, as paralegal and or as contr. or employee of mcmahon law group, DEBORAH VALENCIA, as paralegal and or as contr. or employee of mcmahon law group, RHONDA RYAN, as a paralegal contr or employee of mcmahon law group, CHERYL QUINN, as fronting as a supposed employee at WA appeals court div two, DOES 1-3, on theft of property in and with horse trailer, DOES 4-6, T, R, F individuals and as 'court reporters', DEBORAH STEVENS, individual and as acting as a judge, supreme court WA and REZA J PAZOOKI, individual and as fronting as clerk, supreme court WA
Case Number:	26-6959
Filed:	October 20, 2026
Court:	U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit:	Other Civil Rights

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October 20, 2026	Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 11/30/2026, Corporate Disclosure Statement due (Appellee) 11/3/2026, Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 12/29/2026, Corporate Disclosure Statement due (Appellant) 11/3/2026. For appeal no. 26-6959, 3:26-cv-05519-BHS. 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: 10/20/2026 02:45 PM]
October 20, 2026	Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 3:26-cv-05519-BHS 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 26-6959 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: 10/20/2026 02:39 PM]

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October 20, 2026

Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 11/30/2026, Corporate Disclosure Statement due (Appellee) 11/3/2026, Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 12/29/2026, Corporate Disclosure Statement due (Appellant) 11/3/2026. For appeal no. 26-6959, 3:26-cv-05519-BHS. 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: 10/20/2026 02:45 PM]

October 20, 2026

Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 3:26-cv-05519-BHS 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 26-6959 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: 10/20/2026 02:39 PM]

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Plaintiff: CRYSTAL DAWN MCDOWELL, Property Owner 927 Meridian Ave N, Edgewood WA and as spokesperson for at-will persons of Groups 2 and 3 Trans People
Represented By:	Crystal Dawn McDowell
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Defendant: GAROLD JOHNSON, as individual and as fronting as a judge, superior court Pierce county WA
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Defendant: RONALD CULPEPPER, black robe mediation services pllc doing business as black robe mediation services pllc
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Defendant: JACQUELINE MCMAHON
Represented By:	Jacqueline McMahon
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Defendant: DAVID ZAHRADNIK, doing business as Aqua Brite Inc
Represented By:	Jacqueline McMahon
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Defendant: JEFFERY S STOKES, doing business as 1999 stokes family pllc
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Defendant: REBECCA GLASGOW, individual and as supposed judge, appeals court div two, WA
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Defendant: BRADLEY MAXA, individual and as supposed judge, appeals court div two, WA
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Defendant: ANNE CRUSER, individual, and as supposed judge, appeals court div two, WA also known as Mowry
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Defendant: DEXTER MEACHAM, doing business as Suelo Marina LLC
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Defendant: SHAUNA MEACHAM, doing business as Suelo Marina LLC
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Defendant: MICHAEL SPERRY
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Defendant: CONNOR MORGAN
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Defendant: DEREK BYRNE, individual and as clerk at appeal court div two
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Defendant: DEA FINNEGAN, individual, and as supposed clerk at appeals court div two WA
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Defendant: PHILLIP THORNTON, individual and as supposed judge, superior court Pierce county WA
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Defendant: TIMOTHY ASHCRAFT, individual and as supposed judge, superior court Pierce county WA
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Defendant: BRIAN D. LYNCH, BANKRUPTCY JUDGE, individual and as supposed judge at western WA U.S. bankruptcy court
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Defendant: GRANT BLINN, individual and as supposed judge, superior court Pierce county WA
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Defendant: MARY ROBNETT, individual, and as supposed prosecuting attorney Pierce county WA
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Defendant: GARRETT DALE ROBINSON, Individual and as supposed deputy prosecuting attorney Pierce county WA
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Defendant: KIMBERLY MCCLAIN, doing business as transcriber
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Defendant: LINDA SCHRAMM, individual and as previous 'judicial assist' at superior court Pierce county WA
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Defendant: LISA KNESAL, as paralegal and or as contr. or employee of mcmahon law group
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Defendant: DEBORAH VALENCIA, as paralegal and or as contr. or employee of mcmahon law group
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Defendant: RHONDA RYAN, as a paralegal contr or employee of mcmahon law group
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Defendant: CHERYL QUINN, as fronting as a supposed employee at WA appeals court div two
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Defendant: DOES 1-3, on theft of property in and with horse trailer
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Defendant: DOES 4-6, T, R, F individuals and as 'court reporters'
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Defendant: DEBORAH STEVENS, individual and as acting as a judge, supreme court WA
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Defendant: REZA J PAZOOKI, individual and as fronting as clerk, supreme court WA
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