Vaz Vieira v. Peixe Pinto
Plaintiff: Alexandre Nuno Vaz Vieira
Defendant: Joana Peixe Pinto
Case Number: 8:2023cv02140
Filed: September 22, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Virginia M Hernandez Covington
Referring Judge: Anthony E Porcelli
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 11601 International Child Abduction Remedies Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ENDORSED ORDER: As the Court has now entered the voluntary return order, the Clerk is directed to close this case. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 11/2/2023. (DMD)
November 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER directing the Clerk as to passport return. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 11/2/2023. (DMD)
November 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER granting #28 Motion for Entry of Voluntary Return Order. See Voluntary Return Order for details. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 11/2/2023. (DMD)
November 1, 2023 Filing 28 Joint MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief, specifically Entry of Voluntary Return Order and Stipulation by Alexandre Nuno Vaz Vieira. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. A - Proposed Voluntary Return Order, #2 Exhibit Ex. B - Proposed Order Direct Clerk as to Passport Return)(Paine, Katharine)
October 30, 2023 Filing 27 NOTICE canceling Show Cause hearing scheduled for 11/6/2023 (MEJ)
October 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ENDORSED ORDER: In light of the parties' notice of settlement and their intention to file a Joint Stipulation and Motion for Voluntary Return Order next week (Doc. #25), the Court directs the Clerk to cancel the hearing scheduled for November 6, 2023. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 10/27/2023. (DMD)
October 27, 2023 Filing 25 NOTICE of settlement and Intent to File Motion for Voluntary Return Order by Alexandre Nuno Vaz Vieira (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Settlement Agreement on Child's Return)(Paine, Katharine)
October 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ENDORSED ORDER: In the interest of transparency, the Court discloses a circumstance that the parties may consider relevant. A few months ago, the undersigned donated a small amount to a Go Fund Me page to benefit Respondent's counsel after counsel incurred damage to her home during the recent hurricane. The Court does not believe that recusal is necessary here as the Court is capable of being fair and impartial to both sides. However, if either party is concerned that a conflict exists, that party should file a motion for recusal within the next 7 days so the Court may consider and rule on that motion before the case proceeds to the final hearing on November 6, 2023. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 10/23/2023. (DMD)
October 20, 2023 Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance by Oxalis Bianca Garcia on behalf of Joana Peixe Pinto (Garcia, Oxalis)
October 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ENDORSED ORDER granting the unopposed motion for extension of time to respond to the petition. (Doc. #21). The response is now due October 27, 2023. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 10/20/2023. (DMD)
October 20, 2023 Filing 21 First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Joana Peixe Pinto. (Garcia, Oxalis)
October 6, 2023 Filing 20 NOTICE of hearing: Show Cause Hearing set for 11/6/2023 at 10:00 AM in Tampa Courtroom 14 B before Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington. (MEJ)
October 6, 2023 Set/reset deadlines/hearings: Answer due by 10/20/2023. (ARL)
October 5, 2023 Filing 19 Minute Entry. In Person Proceedings held before Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington: MOTION HEARING held on 10/5/2023. Court Reporter: David Collier (MEJ) (MEJ).
October 5, 2023 Filing 18 NOTICE by Alexandre Nuno Vaz Vieira of Portuguese Appeals Court Decision Affirming Lower Court's Custody Order (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Redacted Translation of Appeals Court Decision)(Paine, Katharine)
September 29, 2023 Filing 17 US Marshal 285 form for Hague Convention Order. (AA)
September 29, 2023 Filing 16 RECEIPT for surrender of Passport for Joana Peixe Pinto. Passport Number: CA793348. Issuing Country: Portugal. (MCB)
September 29, 2023 Filing 15 RECEIPT for surrender of Passport for D.A.P.V. (a minor). Passport Number: CA771313. Issuing Country: Portugal. (MCB)
September 25, 2023 Filing 14 SUMMONS issued as to Joana Peixe Pinto. (LSS)
September 25, 2023 Filing 13 NOTICE of hearing Motion Hearing set for 10/5/2023 at 03:00 PM in Tampa Courtroom 14 B before Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington. (MEJ)
September 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #6 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 9/25/2023. (DMD)
September 24, 2023 Filing 11 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement by Alexandre Nuno Vaz Vieira. (Paine, Katharine)
September 24, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Alexandre Nuno Vaz Vieira. Related case(s): No (Paine, Katharine)
September 24, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE of Local Rule 3.03, which requires each party to file a disclosure statement. Counsel must make their disclosures using the standard court form. The Disclosure Statement form can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (MEJ)
September 24, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of Local Rule 1.07(c), which requires lead counsel to promptly file a Notice of a Related Action that identifies and describes any related action pending in the Middle District or elsewhere. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (MEJ)
September 24, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE informing the parties that they may consent to the jurisdiction of a United States magistrate judge by filing Form AO 85 Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge using the event Consent to Jurisdiction of US Magistrate Judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (MEJ)
September 22, 2023 Filing 6 Amended MOTION for Issuance of Ex Parte Order to Show Cause or for Temporary Restraining Order by Alexandre Nuno Vaz Vieira. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Summons, #2 Exhibit Proposed Order)(Paine, Katharine) Modified text on 9/25/2023 (BD).
September 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice the motion for temporary restraining order for failure to comply with the Local Rules. (Doc. #2). Petitioner has failed to file a proposed order on the motion for temporary restraining as required by Local Rule 6.01(a). See M.D. Fla. Local Rule 6.01(a) (explaining that a motion for temporary restraining order must include "a proposed order"). Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 9/22/2023. (DMD)
September 22, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Katharine Randolph Paine on behalf of Alexandre Nuno Vaz Vieira (Paine, Katharine)
September 22, 2023 Filing 3 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington and Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli. New case number: 8:23-cv-2140-VMH-AEP. (AM)
September 22, 2023 Filing 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and MOTION for Ex Parte Order to Show Cause by Alexandre Nuno Vaz Vieira. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Verra, Kristopher). Added MOTION for Order to Show Cause on 9/22/2023 (AJS).
September 22, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Verified Petition for Return of Minor Child against Joana Peixe Pinto (Filing fee $402 receipt number AFLMDC-21281062) filed by Alexandre Nuno Vaz Vieira. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Civil Cover Sheet, #11 Proposed Summons)(Verra, Kristopher)

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Plaintiff: Alexandre Nuno Vaz Vieira
Represented By: Kristopher J. Verra
Represented By: Katharine Randolph Paine
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Defendant: Joana Peixe Pinto
Represented By: Oxalis Bianca Garcia
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