Gates et al v. Polis
Plaintiff: Benjamin Gates, Travis Swartz and National Foundation for Gun Rights Inc
Defendant: Jared Polis
Case Number: 1:2022cv01866
Filed: July 28, 2022
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Lewis T Babcock
Referring Judge: S Kato Crews
2 Judge: Nina Y Wang
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 20, 2022 Filing 26 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Daniel R. Magalotti on behalf of Jared PolisAttorney Daniel R. Magalotti added to party Jared Polis(pty:dft) (Magalotti, Daniel)
September 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MINUTE ORDER granting #24 Motion to Amend/Correct/Modify. For good cause shown, the Court GRANTS the Motion. Specifically, Defendant represents that the Parties concur that a surreply is a mutually-agreeable means to address Plaintiffs' anticipated arguments. The hearing scheduled for November 17 and 18, 2022, REMAINS SET . By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 09/13/2022. Text Only Entry(nywlc4, )
September 13, 2022 Filing 24 Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct/Modify #18 Order on Motion to Continue,,,, to Amend Briefing Schedule to Add a Surreply by Defendant Jared Polis. (Baumann, Peter)
September 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MINUTE ORDER: In light of the Withdrawal of Motion for Temporary Restraining Order #22 filed by Plaintiffs, the Order to Show Cause #21 is hereby DISCHARGED, and Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and for Preliminary Injunction ("Motion") #9 is deemed WITHDRAWN insofar as Plaintiffs seek a temporary restraining order therein. The court reserves all issues and arguments in the Motion with respect to Plaintiffs' request for a preliminary injunction. All deadlines remain set. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 9/6/2022. Text Only Entry (nywlc3, )
September 2, 2022 Filing 22 MOTION to Withdraw Document Motion for TRO by Plaintiffs Benjamin Gates, National Foundation for Gun Rights Inc, Travis Swartz. (Arrington, Barry)
September 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 DISCHARGED ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Plaintiffs shall SHOW CAUSE, on or before September 9, 2022, as to why the Court should not deny Plaintiffs' request for a temporary restraining order, reserving all issues and arguments for the upcoming evidentiary hearing on their request for a preliminary injunction. In so ordering, this Court does not pass on the substantive merits of the TRO Motion. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 9/1/2022. (trvo, ) Modified on 9/8/2022 to discharge pursuant to 23 Order (trvo, ).
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER REFERRING CASE: This case is referred to Magistrate Judge S. Kato Crews for non-dispositive matters. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a) and (b), this case is referred to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge to (1) convene a scheduling conference under Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and enter a scheduling order meeting the requirements of D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.2, (2) conduct such status conferences and issue such orders necessary for compliance with the scheduling order, including amendments or modifications of the scheduling order upon a showing of good cause, (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other non-dispositive motions, and (4) conduct a pretrial conference and enter a pretrial order. Court-sponsored alternative dispute resolution is governed by D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.6. On the recommendation or informal request of the Magistrate Judge or on the request of the parties by motion, this court may direct the parties to engage in an early neutral evaluation, a settlement conference, or another alternative dispute resolution proceeding. Counsel for the Parties and all counsel who may later enter an appearance shall review and familiarize themselves with the undersigned's Practice Standards, as well as the Practice Standards of the assigned Magistrate Judge. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 8/24/2022. Text Only Entry (nywlc3, ) (Entered: 08/24/2022)
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MINUTE ORDER. The Joint Motion to Postpone Scheduling Conference and Related Deadlines, [Doc. #17 ], is GRANTED. Deadlines arising under Rules 16 and 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure are hereby STAYED pending the court's ruling on Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and for Preliminary Injunction ("TRO Motion"), [Doc. #9 ]. Within 14 days of the court's ruling on the TRO Motion, the Parties shall contact the assigned Magistrate Judge to set a scheduling conference. Defendant's September 9, 2022 deadline to serve an answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint, [Doc. #1 ], is VACATED. Defendant shall serve an answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint within 21 days of the Court's order on Plaintiffs' TRO Motion. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 8/24/2022. (trvo, )
August 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MINUTE ORDER. The Joint Motion to Set Briefing Schedule and Dates for Preliminary Injunction Hearing [Doc. #16 ] is GRANTED. Defendant's response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and for Preliminary Injunction [Doc. #9 ] is due October 13, 2022. Plaintiffs' reply in support of the Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and for Preliminary Injunction is due November 3, 2022. A two-day Evidentiary Hearing is set for November 17 and 18, 2022, beginning at 9:00 A.M. each day. The Hearing will be conducted in person at the Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse, 901 19th St, Denver, CO 80294, Courtroom A502, absent further order of the court. The Parties shall submit witness and exhibit lists, if any, on or before November 7, 2022. Such lists must state the subject matter(s) upon which each witness will testify. The Parties must submit objections, if any, to any witness or exhibit list on or before November 11, 2022. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 8/24/2022.(trvo, )
August 22, 2022 Filing 17 Joint MOTION to Stay Scheduling Conference and Related Deadlines by Defendant Jared Polis. (Baumann, Peter)
August 22, 2022 Filing 16 Joint MOTION to Continue and Set Briefing Schedule and Dates for Preliminary Injunction Hearing by Defendant Jared Polis. (Baumann, Peter)
August 18, 2022 Filing 15 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Answer or Respond to the Complaint by Defendant Jared Polis. Jared Polis answer due 9/9/2022. (Baumann, Peter)
August 3, 2022 Filing 14 CASE REASSIGNED pursuant to the filing of #9 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . This case is randomly reassigned to Judge Nina Y. Wang and drawn to Magistrate Judge S. Kato Crews. All future pleadings should be designated as 22-cv-01866-NYW. (Text Only Entry) (csarr, )
August 3, 2022 Filing 13 NOTICE re #9 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order of Failure to Confer and Opposition to the Relief Requested by Defendant Jared Polis (Morrill, LeeAnn)
August 3, 2022 Filing 12 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by LeeAnn Morrill on behalf of Jared PolisAttorney LeeAnn Morrill added to party Jared Polis(pty:dft) (Morrill, LeeAnn)
August 3, 2022 Filing 11 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Peter G. Baumann on behalf of Jared PolisAttorney Peter G. Baumann added to party Jared Polis(pty:dft) (Baumann, Peter)
August 3, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Emily B. Buckley on behalf of Jared PolisAttorney Emily B. Buckley added to party Jared Polis(pty:dft) (Buckley, Emily)
August 2, 2022 Filing 9 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Plaintiffs Benjamin Gates, National Foundation for Gun Rights Inc, Travis Swartz. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Brown Declaration, #4 Gates Declaration, #5 Swartz Declaration, #6 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Arrington, Barry)
July 29, 2022 Filing 8 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (sapod, )
July 29, 2022 Filing 7 MEMORANDUM RETURNING CASE by Senior Judge Lewis T. Babcock on 7/29/2022. This case is randomly reassigned to Magistrate Judge S. Kato Crews. All future pleadings should be designated as 22-cv-1866-SKC. (sapod, )
July 28, 2022 Filing 6 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Shaun Pearman on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney Shaun Pearman added to party Benjamin Gates(pty:pla), Attorney Shaun Pearman added to party National Foundation for Gun Rights Inc(pty:pla), Attorney Shaun Pearman added to party Travis Swartz(pty:pla) (Pearman, Shaun)
July 28, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Eric Paul Apjoke on behalf of All Plaintiffs Attorney Eric Paul Apjoke added to party Benjamin Gates(pty:pla), Attorney Eric Paul Apjoke added to party National Foundation for Gun Rights Inc(pty:pla), Attorney Eric Paul Apjoke added to party Travis Swartz(pty:pla) (Apjoke, Eric)
July 28, 2022 Filing 4 SUMMONS issued by Clerk. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Judge Consent Form) (norlin, )
July 28, 2022 Filing 3 Case assigned to Judge Lewis T. Babcock and drawn to Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty. Text Only Entry (norlin, )
July 28, 2022 Filing 2 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Jared S. Polis by Defendants Benjamin Gates, National Foundation for Gun Rights Inc, Travis Swartz. (Arrington, Barry)
July 28, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Jared Polis (Filing fee $ 402,Receipt Number ACODC-8575945)Attorney Barry Kevin Arrington added to party Benjamin Gates(pty:dft), Attorney Barry Kevin Arrington added to party National Foundation for Gun Rights Inc(pty:dft), Attorney Barry Kevin Arrington added to party Travis Swartz(pty:dft), filed by Benjamin Gates, National Foundation for Gun Rights Inc, Travis Swartz. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Arrington, Barry)

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Plaintiff: Benjamin Gates
Represented By: Eric Paul Apjoke
Represented By: Shaun Pearman
Represented By: Barry Kevin Arrington
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Plaintiff: Travis Swartz
Represented By: Eric Paul Apjoke
Represented By: Shaun Pearman
Represented By: Barry Kevin Arrington
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Plaintiff: National Foundation for Gun Rights Inc
Represented By: Eric Paul Apjoke
Represented By: Shaun Pearman
Represented By: Barry Kevin Arrington
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Defendant: Jared Polis
Represented By: Emily B. Buckley
Represented By: LeeAnn Morrill
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