CHANG et al v. SULLIVAN et al
Plaintiff: WEIH STEVE CHANG and GORDON GENE SMITH
Defendant: ASHLEY GORODETZER, KATHARINE SULLIVAN, UNNAMED OVW GRANTEES AND VAWA COODINATORS, STEPHANIE HAMILTON and JOELLE HITCH
Case Number: 1:2019cv01241
Filed: April 29, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Presiding Judge: Tanya S Chutkan
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 19, 2019 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: Two Plaintiffs filed this action alleging that they have been harmed by the Violence Against Women Act and asserting that the statute is unconstitutional. Two individual non-parties have subsequently submitted to the court identical "Personal 'Me Too' Statement[s]" making similar allegations. Because these statements are formatting like legal filings, it appears that the non-parties seek to have the statements filed as a part of the record in this case. While non-parties have a right to express their opinions to the court, they do not have the right to file documents in this case. Accordingly, going forward, Leave to File is hereby DENIED with respect to any additional statements of this nature. The Clerk of the Court shall mail a copy of this order to: WEIH STEVE CHANG, 122 Pumpkin Patch Lane, Hockessin, DE 19707 and GORDON GENE SMITH, 1603 Taylorwood Drive, Port Orange, FL 32128. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 6/19/19. (DJS)
June 17, 2019 Filing 5 LEAVE TO FILE DENIED- Patrick E. McQueen's Personal "Met Too" Statement "Leave to file Denied" This individual is not a party. If the putative class becomes certified this individual may potentially become a class member." This document is unavailable as the Court denied its filing.. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 6/17/19. (ztd)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER: Denying Plaintiffs' request for service on Defendant Sullivan. Denying Leave to File Plaintiffs' Letter to DOJ. (see order for further details). The Clerk of the Court shall mail a copy of this order to: WEIH STEVE CHANG, 122 Pumpkin Patch Lane, Hockessin, DE 19707 and GORDON GENE SMITH, 1603 Taylorwood Drive, Port Orange, FL 32128. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 6/13/19. (Attachments: #1 Letter from Plaintiffs, #2 Plaintiffs' Letter to DOJ) (DJS)
June 3, 2019 SUMMONS (1) REISSUED as to KATHARINE SULLIVAN (ztd)
May 10, 2019 Filing 3 ERRATA adding signature by GORDON GENE SMITH #1 Complaint, filed by WEIH STEVE CHANG, GORDON GENE SMITH. (ztd); ("Leave to file Granted" signed by Judge Tanya Chutkan) Modified on 5/10/2019 (DJS).
May 10, 2019 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: Not later than 5/27/19 both Plaintiffs shall provide the Court with a telephone number as required by Local Civil Rule 5.1(c)(1). Failure to timely comply with court orders may result in dismissal of this action. The Clerk of the Court shall mail a copy of this order to: WEIH STEVE CHANG, 122 Pumpkin Patch Lane, Hockessin, DE 19707 and GORDON GENE SMITH, 1603 Taylorwood Drive, Port Orange, FL 32128. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 5/10/19. (DJS)
May 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER; Advising pro se Plaintiffs of their obligation to follow the FRCP, Local Rules and orders of the court, including rules regarding service of process. Failure to adhere to these rules or orders may result in dismissal of this action. The Clerk of the Court shall mail a copy of this order to: WEIH STEVE CHANG, 122 Pumpkin Patch Lane, Hockessin, DE 19707 and GORDON GENE SMITH, 1603 Taylorwood Drive, Port Orange, FL 32128. (See order for details) Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 5/9/19. (DJS)
April 29, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against ASHLEY GORODETZER, STEPHANIE HAMILTON, JOELLE HITCH, KATHARINE SULLIVAN, UNNAMED OVW GRANTEES AND VAWA COODINATORS ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 4616097801) filed by WEIH STEVE CHANG, GORDON GENE SMITH. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-K)(ztd) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/2/2019: #2 Civil Cover Sheet) (ztd).
April 29, 2019 Summons(1) Issued as to KATHARINE SULLIVAN. (ztd)

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