MAHARAJ et al v. JAAFAR et al
Plaintiff: RABINDRANATH MAHARAJ and SHERRY LISA MAHARAJ
Defendant: MOBITEK, LLC, JAAFAR, LLC and FADI JAAFAR
Case Number: 1:2019cv23709
Filed: September 6, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Edwin G Torres
Referring Judge: Kathleen M Williams
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 30, 2019 Filing 30 OBJECTIONS to #28 Report and Recommendations On Plaintiff's Motion for A Preliminary Injunction by RABINDRANATH MAHARAJ, SHERRY LISA MAHARAJ. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Rabinowitz, Veronica)
October 24, 2019 Filing 29 NOTICE of Mediator Selection. Added Joseph P. Farina. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Rabinowitz, Veronica)
October 16, 2019 Filing 28 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re #6 Plaintiff's MOTION for Preliminary Injunction:Recommending Motion be DENIED; Objections to R&R due by 10/30/2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Edwin G. Torres on 10/16/2019. See attached document for full details. (EGT)
October 15, 2019 Filing 27 RESPONSE in Opposition re #17 Defendant's MOTION TO DISMISS #1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint),,,,,,, FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by RABINDRANATH MAHARAJ, SHERRY LISA MAHARAJ. Replies due by 10/22/2019. (Rabinowitz, Veronica)
October 11, 2019 Filing 26 (Restricted Docketed in Error) by Modified on 10/15/2019, no document attached (cqs).
October 11, 2019 Filing 25 RESPONSE in Support re #6 Plaintiff's EMERGENCY MOTION with Certification of Emergency included with Request for Emergency Hearing filed by RABINDRANATH MAHARAJ, SHERRY LISA MAHARAJ. (Rabinowitz, Veronica)
October 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 24 PAPERLESS ORDER striking #23 , Defendants' initial disclosures. Local Rule 26.1(b) prohibits parties from filing certain discovery materials, including the material filed by Defendants. See S.D. Fla. L.R. 26.1(b). "Initial and expert disclosures and the following discovery requests, responses, objections, notices or any associated proof of service shall not be filed until they are used in the proceeding or the court orders their filing: (1) deposition transcripts; (2) interrogatories; (3) requests for documents, electronically stored information or things, or to permit entry upon land; (4) requests for admission; (5) notices of taking depositions or notices of serving subpoenas; and (6) privilege logs."). Accordingly, the initial disclosures are stricken. Future failure to comply with all applicable rules may result in sanctions. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 10/10/2019. (jws)
October 9, 2019 Filing 23 (STRICKEN PER DE#24)Initial Disclosure(s) of Defendants' Rule 26 Initial Disclosures by FADI JAAFAR, JAAFAR, LLC, MOBITEK, LLC (Sierra, Richard)Text Modified on 10/10/2019 (cqs).
October 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #21 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response to Motion to Dismiss. Plaintiff's unopposed motion for an extension of time is GRANTED. Plaintiffs shall file a response to the motion to dismiss by October 15, 2019. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 10/4/2019. (jws)
October 2, 2019 Filing 21 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer by RABINDRANATH MAHARAJ, SHERRY LISA MAHARAJ. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Rabinowitz, Veronica)
September 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 20 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #19 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiff shall file a reply to Defendant's response in opposition to Plaintiff's motion for an injunction by October 11, 2019. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 9/25/2019. (jws)
September 25, 2019 Filing 19 MOTION for Extension of Time to file reply by RABINDRANATH MAHARAJ, SHERRY LISA MAHARAJ. Responses due by 10/9/2019 (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Rabinowitz, Veronica)
September 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 SCHEDULING ORDER: Jury Trial set for 10/26/2020 in Miami Division before Judge Kathleen M. Williams. Calendar Call set for 10/20/2020 11:00 AM before Judge Kathleen M. Williams. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 9/24/2019. See attached document for full details. (cds) #Pattern Jury Instruction Builder - To access the latest, up to date changes to the 11th Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions go to https://pji.ca11.uscourts.gov or click here.
September 23, 2019 Filing 17 Defendant's MOTION TO DISMISS #1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint),,,,,,, FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by FADI JAAFAR, JAAFAR, LLC, MOBITEK, LLC. Responses due by 10/7/2019 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A-Contract, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B Letter)(Sierra, Richard)
September 20, 2019 Filing 16 SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 26(f) by RABINDRANATH MAHARAJ, SHERRY LISA MAHARAJ (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Rabinowitz, Veronica)
September 20, 2019 Filing 15 RESPONSE in Opposition re #6 Plaintiff's EMERGENCY MOTION with Certification of Emergency included with Request for Emergency Hearing filed by FADI JAAFAR, JAAFAR, LLC, MOBITEK, LLC. Replies due by 9/27/2019. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exh A - Contract, #2 Exhibit Exh B- Letter)(Sierra, Richard)
September 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 PAPERLESS ORDER STRIKING #13 Notice of Unavailability filed by Defendants. Deadlines and hearings set by the Court may only be altered or moved with leave of the Court upon an appropriate motion and a showing of good cause. Accordingly, the notice #13 is STRICKEN. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 9/16/2019. (jws)
September 16, 2019 Filing 13 (STRICKEN PER DE#14)NOTICE OF UNAVAILABILITY by FADI JAAFAR, JAAFAR, LLC, MOBITEK, LLC for dates of Sept. 26-30,2019 and Dec. 6-9,2019 (Sierra, Richard)Text Modified on 9/16/2019 (cqs).
September 16, 2019 Filing 12 Clerks Notice to Filer re #9 Notice (Other). Wrong Event Selected; ERROR - The Filer selected the wrong event. The document was re-docketed by the Clerk, see [de#11]. It is not necessary to refile this document.Docket Text Does Not Match Document; ERROR - The Filer failed to enter a title in the docket text that matches the title of the document. The correction was made by the Clerk. It is not necessary to refile the document. (cqs)
September 16, 2019 Filing 11 REMOVAL STATUS REPORT(for image see DE#9) ( by FADI JAAFAR, JAAFAR, LLC (cqs)
September 16, 2019 Filing 10 NOTICE by FADI JAAFAR, JAAFAR, LLC, MOBITEK, LLC of Filing Index of State Court Documents (Sierra, Richard)
September 16, 2019 Filing 9 NOTICE by FADI JAAFAR, JAAFAR, LLC, MOBITEK, LLC of Filing Removal Status Report (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavits in Support of Removal Status Report) (Sierra, Richard)
September 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 PAPERLESS ORDER REFERRING #6 Plaintiffs' Motion for a preliminary injunction. THIS MATTER is before the Court on a sua sponte review of the record. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636 and the Magistrate Rules of the Local Rules for the Southern District of Florida, Plaintiffs' motion #6 is REFERRED to United States Magistrate Judge Edwin G. Torres for a report and recommendation. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 9/16/2019. (jws)
September 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 PAPERLESS ORDER Striking #6 Emergency Designation in Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Upon emergency review of the motion, no basis exists for deeming any request for relief as an emergency under the Court's Rules. The basis for relief relates to an investment dispute that has been ongoing for several months. And no facts have been alleged that call for emergency treatment to prevent imminent risk of serious injury that is necessary for anything to be deemed an emergency. Accordingly the designation is stricken. The motion for preliminary injunction shall be adjudicated in due course. Defendants shall timely respond. No extensions shall be granted. The Court reserves ruling on whether a hearing is required on the motion. Any future emergency certifications that are not true emergencies shall be sanctioned. Signed by Magistrate Judge Edwin G. Torres on 9/14/2019. (EGT)
September 13, 2019 Filing 6 Plaintiff's (EMERGENCY- Stricken as to Emergency SEE DE#7) MOTION with Certification of Emergency included with Request for Emergency Hearing by RABINDRANATH MAHARAJ, SHERRY LISA MAHARAJ. Responses due by 9/27/2019 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Plaintiffs' Verified Emergency Motion for Injunctive Relief, #2 Certification Certification of Emergency)(Rabinowitz, Veronica)Text Modified on 9/16/2019 (cqs).
September 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #4 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Answer to #1 Complaint, for good cause shown in the unopposed motion:Defendants' Response/Answer now due 9/23/2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Edwin G. Torres on 9/12/2019. (EGT)
September 11, 2019 Filing 4 Defendant's MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer Plaintiff's Verified Complaint by FADI JAAFAR, JAAFAR, LLC, MOBITEK, LLC. (Sierra, Richard)
September 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Edwin G. Torres for Pretrial Non-Dispositive Matters And Notice of Court Practice In Removal Cases. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 9/6/2019. See attached document for full details. (cds)
September 6, 2019 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Kathleen M. Williams. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Edwin G. Torres is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. Pro se (NON-PRISONER) litigants may receive Notices of Electronic Filings (NEFS) via email after filing a Consent by Pro Se Litigant (NON-PRISONER) to Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. The consent form is available under the forms section of our website. (cds)
September 6, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (STATE COURT COMPLAINT - MAHARAJ et, al v. JAAFAR, et. al) Filing fee $ 400.00 receipt number 113C-11960769, filed by MOBITEK, LLC, d/b/a CELL & SELL, FADI JAAFAR, JAAFAR, LLC d/b/a LA V NIGHTCLUB. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B Cover, #3 Exhibit State Ct. Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Exhibit Verified Complaint, #5 Exhibit Fee Receipt- State Ct, #6 Exhibit Summons- State Ct, #7 Exhibit Summons - State Ct, #8 Exhibit Summons - State Ct, #9 Exhibit Summons- State Ct, #10 Exhibit Summons - State Ct, #11 Exhibit Summons - State Ct, #12 Exhibit Summons Issue Fee, #13 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #14 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #15 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #16 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #17 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #18 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #19 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #20 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #21 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #22 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #23 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #24 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #25 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #26 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #27 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #28 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #29 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #30 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #31 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #32 Exhibit PL Motion for Injunction, #33 Exhibit PL Motion to Transfer, #34 Exhibit Notice of Defendant's Acceptance of Service, #35 Exhibit Notice of Appearance, #36 Exhibit Email Designation, #37 Exhibit Notice of Hearing)(Sierra, Richard) Text Modified on 9/6/2019 (cds). No Answer/Motion To Dismiss Filed.

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Defendant: MOBITEK, LLC
Represented By: Richard Sierra
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Defendant: FADI JAAFAR
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Plaintiff: RABINDRANATH MAHARAJ
Represented By: Christian Enrique Rodriguez
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Plaintiff: SHERRY LISA MAHARAJ
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