Olivet University v. Dev Pragad et al
Plaintiff: Olivet University
Defendant: Dev Pragad, Nancy Cooper and Dayan Candappa
Case Number: 8:2025cv00762
Filed: March 27, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: James S Moody
Referring Judge: Anthony E Porcelli
Nature of Suit: Assault Libel & Slander
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Libel, Assault, Slander
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 11, 2025 Filing 25 NOTICE of Local Rule 1.11(e), which provides that, unless an order states another time, a seal under Rule 1.11 expires ninety days after a case is closed and all appeals are exhausted. To prevent the content of a sealed item from appearing on the docket after the seal expires, a party or interested non-party must move for relief before the seal expires. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (BD)
July 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER: Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. #17) is granted. This action is dismissed without prejudice for lack of personal jurisdiction. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate any pending motions as moot and to close this case. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 7/10/2025. (SMB)
June 21, 2025 Filing 23 RESPONSE in Opposition re #17 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint EXHIBIT 1 filed by Olivet University. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Correspondence from Florida ABHE to Olivet)(Anderson, Yen-Yi)
June 20, 2025 Filing 22 DECLARATION of Jonathan Park re #21 Response in Opposition to Motion by Olivet University. (Anderson, Yen-Yi)
June 20, 2025 Filing 21 RESPONSE in Opposition re #17 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint filed by Olivet University. (Anderson, Yen-Yi)
May 30, 2025 Filing 20 DECLARATION of Dayan Candappa re #17 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint by Dayan Candappa. (Tesoriero, Sara)
May 30, 2025 Filing 19 DECLARATION of Nancy Cooper re #17 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint by Nancy Cooper. (Tesoriero, Sara)
May 30, 2025 Filing 18 DECLARATION of Dev Pragad re #17 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint by Dev Pragad. (Tesoriero, Sara)
May 30, 2025 Filing 17 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint by All Defendants. (Tesoriero, Sara)
April 23, 2025 Filing 16 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Sara Tesoriero on behalf of Dayan Candappa, Nancy Cooper, Dev Pragad. Lead Counsel: Cameron Stracher. (Tesoriero, Sara)
April 18, 2025 Filing 15 NOTICE of compliance by Olivet University (Anderson, Yen-Yi)
April 18, 2025 Filing 14 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Yen-Yi Anderson on behalf of Olivet University. Lead Counsel: Yen-Yi Anderson. (Anderson, Yen-Yi)
April 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ENDORSED ORDER granting #12 Stipulated Motion for Extension of Time. Defendants' deadline to respond to Plaintiff's Complaint is extended to May 30, 2025. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 4/10/2025. (SMB)
April 10, 2025 Filing 12 STIPULATION to Extend Time to Serve Responsive Pleading by Dayan Candappa, Nancy Cooper, Dev Pragad. (Tesoriero, Sara) Modified on 4/10/2025 (SMB).
April 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ENDORSED ORDER granting #10 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Cameron Stracher may appear pro hac vice on behalf of Defendants, Dev Pragad, Nancy Cooper, and Dayan Candappa. Within twenty-one (21) days of the date of this order, counsel shall comply with the fee and electronic filing requirements and file a notice of compliance with said requirements. Signed by Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli on 4/9/2025. (KBP)
April 9, 2025 Filing 10 MOTION for Cameron Stracher to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-23227582 for $150 by Dayan Candappa, Nancy Cooper, Dev Pragad. (Stracher, Cameron) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli.
April 2, 2025 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Sara Tesoriero on behalf of Dayan Candappa, Nancy Cooper, Dev Pragad (Tesoriero, Sara)
March 31, 2025 Filing 8 NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL 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). (GL)
March 28, 2025 Filing 7 SUMMONS issued as to Dayan Candappa, Nancy Cooper, Dev Pragad. (BD)
March 28, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ENDORSED ORDER granting #3 Motion for Special Admission. Attorney Yen-Yi Anderson may appear pro hac vice on behalf of Plaintiff. Within twenty-one (21) days of the date of this order, counsel shall comply with the fee and electronic filing requirements and file a notice of compliance with said requirements. Signed by Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli on 3/28/2025. (KBP)
March 28, 2025 Filing 5 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge James S. Moody, Jr and Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli. New case number: 8:25-cv-762-JSM-AEP. (RLK)
March 28, 2025 Filing 4 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Yen-Yi Anderson Local Rule 2.01(c), Special Admission - Pay the Special Admission Fee; (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (RLK)
March 28, 2025 Filing 3 MOTION for Ye-Yi Anderson to appear pro hac vice by Olivet University. (Anderson, Yen-Yi) Modified to edit docket text on 3/28/2025 (RLK).
March 28, 2025 Filing 2 NOTICE of filing civil cover sheet, proposed summons and exhibits to #1 Complaint against Dayan Candappa, Nancy Cooper, Dev Pragad with Jury Demand filed by Olivet University. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Proposed Summons, #9 Proposed Summons, #10 Proposed Summons)(Anderson, Yen-Yi) Modified to edit docket text on 3/28/2025 (RLK).
March 28, 2025 FEE PAID. Fee for pro hac vice appearance, Receipt No. AFLMDC-23180598 for $150 paid. Special Admission for Non-Resident Attorney Yen-Yi Anderson. (Anderson, Yen-Yi) Modified on 3/28/2025 to link to #3 Motion for PHV (BD).
March 27, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Dayan Candappa, Nancy Cooper, Dev Pragad with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-23179113) filed by Olivet University.(Anderson, Yen-Yi)

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