Canton v. Attorney General, United States of America et al
Plaintiff: Paul John Canton
Defendant: Attorney General, United States of America, Secretary of Homeland Security, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Field Office Director of U.S Citizenship and Immigration Services, Orlando and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Case Number: 6:2023cv01190
Filed: June 27, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Embry J Kidd
Referring Judge: Gregory A Presnell
Nature of Suit: Naturalization Application
Cause of Action: 08 U.S.C. § 1447 Hearings on denials of applications for naturalization
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 21, 2023 Filing 27 NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING HEARING: The Order to Show Cause hearing previously scheduled for 08/23/2023 is rescheduled. New scheduling date and time: Show Cause Hearing set for 8/29/2023 at 09:30 AM in Zoom Video Conference before Magistrate Judge Embry J. Kidd. Zoom ID and password previously provided via email remains the same.(JOR)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ENDORSED ORDER granting #25 Motion to Continue. The Show Cause Hearing will be rescheduled by separate notice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Embry J. Kidd on 8/21/2023. (Kidd, Embry)
August 19, 2023 Filing 25 First MOTION to Continue by Paul John Canton. (Ricci, Elizabeth)
August 17, 2023 Filing 24 NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING HEARING (AS TO COURTROOM ONLY): Show Cause Hearing set for 8/23/2023 at 09:30 AM in Zoom Video Conference before Magistrate Judge Embry J. Kidd. Zoom ID and password will be provided by email; Business attire is required for all Zoom hearings. Attorneys are required to appear with their cameras on unless the Court has granted in advance leave to appear telephonically. (JOR)
August 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ENDORSED ORDER granting #22 Motion to Appear Telephonically. The Court will conduct the hearing by Zoom. Hearing details will be noticed separately. Signed by Magistrate Judge Embry J. Kidd on 8/17/2023. (Kidd, Embry)
August 15, 2023 Filing 22 First MOTION for Elizabeth M Ricci to appear telephonically by Paul John Canton. (Ricci, Elizabeth) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Embry J. Kidd.
August 15, 2023 Filing 21 PROOF of service by Paul John Canton (Ricci, Elizabeth)
August 9, 2023 Filing 20 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE filed by Paul John Canton. (Ricci, Elizabeth)
August 4, 2023 Filing 19 NOTICE of hearing: re: #18 Order to show cause, Show Cause Hearing set for 8/23/2023 at 09:30 AM in Orlando Courtroom 4 C before Magistrate Judge Embry J. Kidd. (JOR)
August 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER to show cause to attorney Elizabeth Ricci as to why sanctions should not be imposed for failure to comply with Local Rules and failure to disclosure a prior filed case on the Notice of Pendency. The Motion to Approve Consent #17 which is a unilateral consent is STRICKEN. Show Cause Response due within 14 days. Signed by Judge Gregory A. Presnell on 8/3/2023. (AKC)
August 2, 2023 Filing 17 STRICKEN PER ORDER #18. First MOTION to Approve Consent Judgment Local Rule 3.03 by Paul John Canton. (Ricci, Elizabeth) Modified on 8/3/2023 (AKC).
July 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER to strike re: #15 UNILATERAL Consent to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge filed and signed only by Plaintiff's Counsel for Plaintiff Paul John Canton. Counsel may re-file the consent when ALL parties have agreed to proceed before the Magistrate Judge. Signed by Judge Gregory A. Presnell on 7/25/2023. (AKC)
July 25, 2023 Filing 15 STRICKEN PER ORDER AT DOC. NO. #16 UNILATERAL PROPOSED CONSENT to trial by U.S. Magistrate Judge by Paul John Canton. (Ricci, Elizabeth) Modified on 7/25/2023 (AKC).
July 24, 2023 Filing 14 **INCORRECT EVENT CODE; COUNSEL NOTIFIED TO REFILE**NOTICE by Paul John Canton (Ricci, Elizabeth) Modified on 7/25/2023 (LD).
July 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ENDORSED ORDER to strike re: #8 Unliateral Consent to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge filed by Paul John Canton. The form must be signed by all parties. Signed by Judge Gregory A. Presnell on 7/24/2023. (AKC)
July 11, 2023 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement by Paul John Canton. (Ricci, Elizabeth)
July 11, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE of a related action Notice of Pendency of Other Actions per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Paul John Canton. Related case(s): No (Ricci, Elizabeth)
July 10, 2023 Filing 10 ***INCORRECT EVENT. COUNSEL TO REFILE WITH CORRECT EVENT***NOTICE by Paul John Canton Local Rule 3.03 (Ricci, Elizabeth) Modified on 7/11/2023 (LSS).
July 10, 2023 Filing 9 ***INCORRECT EVENT. COUNSEL TO REFILE WITH CORRECT EVENT***NOTICE by Paul John Canton Notice of Pendency of Other Actions (Ricci, Elizabeth) Modified on 7/11/2023 (LSS).
July 10, 2023 Filing 8 STRICKEN PER ORDER AT DOC. NO. 13 - UNILATERAL PROPOSED CONSENT to trial by U.S. Magistrate Judge by Paul John Canton. (Ricci, Elizabeth) Modified text on 7/11/2023 (LSS). Modified on 7/24/2023 (AKC).
July 6, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Elizabeth M Ricci on behalf of Paul John Canton. Lead Counsel: Elizabeth Ricci. (Ricci, Elizabeth)
June 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER ON DISCOVERY MOTIONS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Embry J. Kidd on 6/28/2023. (JOR)
June 27, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Elizabeth M. Ricci of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (LMW)
June 27, 2023 Filing 4 SUMMONS issued as to Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Attorney General, United States of America, Field Office Director of U.S Citizenship and Immigration Services, Orlando, Secretary of Homeland Security. (LMW)
June 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 INITIAL CASE ORDER. Certificate of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement and Notice of Pendency of Other Actions due within 14 days. Signed by Judge Gregory A. Presnell on 6/27/2023. (AKC)
June 27, 2023 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Gregory A. Presnell and Magistrate Judge Embry J. Kidd. New case number: 6:23-cv-1190-GAP-EJK. (AET)
June 27, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $402 receipt number AFLMDC-20982752) filed by Plaintiff. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibits A-J, #3 Proposed Summons Merrick B. Garland, #4 Proposed Summons Alejandro Mayorkas, #5 Proposed Summons Ur M. Jaddou, #6 Proposed Summons Michael McCleary)(Ricci, Elizabeth) Modified on 6/27/2023 to edit docket text (LMW).

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