Securities and Exchange Commission v. Cheetah X Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Securities and Exchange Commission
Defendant: Alexander Debelov, Khodr Salam and Cheetah X Inc doing business as Go X
Case Number: 1:2025cv23002
Filed: July 3, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Beth Bloom
Referring Judge: Marty Fulgueira Elfenbein
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 0078 Securities Exchange Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings per 34 Order re #26 MOTION to Change Venue To The Middle District of Florida, #25 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Plaintiff's Complaint. Replies due by 1/12/2026. (amb)
December 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 34 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #33 Motion for Extension of Time until January 12, 2026, for the Defendants to File Replies in support of the Motion to Dismiss and the Motion to Transfer Venue. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom (BB)
December 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 33 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer by Cheetah X Inc, Alexander Debelov, Khodr Salam. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Defendants, Cheetah X inc., d/b/a GO X., Alexander Debelov, and Khodor Salam, Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Replies in Support of the Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint and the Motion to Transfer Venue to the Middle District of Florida Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint)(Kolnick, Justin)
December 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 32 RESPONSE in Opposition re #26 MOTION to Change Venue To The Middle District of Florida filed by Securities and Exchange Commission. Replies due by 12/29/2025. (Attachments: #1 Transcripts Exhibit A, Excerpts from Alexander Debelov's March 5, 2024 Transcript, #2 Transcripts Exhibit B, Excerpts from Alexander Debelov's October 11, 2024 Transcript, #3 Certification Exhibit C, Go X LinkedIn web page and Declaration of Leevented Henley, #4 Certification Exhibit D, Account Transaction Information from Bank of America as to Cheetah X Inc., #5 Certification Exhibit E (Composite) Declaration of Teresa Bond and Declaration of Denys Bencomo)(Nestor, Christine)
December 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 31 RESPONSE in Opposition re #25 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Plaintiff's Complaint filed by Securities and Exchange Commission. Replies due by 12/29/2025. (Nestor, Christine)
November 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings as to #26 MOTION to Change Venue To The Middle District of Florida, #25 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Plaintiff's Complaint. Responses due by 11/18/2025. Per DE 30 Order. (ebz)
November 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 30 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #29 Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Defendant's Motions, ECF No. #25 and #26 . Plaintiff's responses to the motions shall be filed on or before December 18, 2025. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom (mbn)
November 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 29 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for a 20-Day Extension of Time to Respond to Defendants' Motions (DE 25 and 26) by Securities and Exchange Commission. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Nestor, Christine)
October 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 28 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #27 Motion to Stay. This action is stayed and all deadlines adjourned until the current lapse in appropriations ends and the due date of October 17, 2025, for filing the SEC's Responses to Defendants' Motions, ECF Nos. 25 and 26, is extended to a date 14 days after the federal government shutdown ends. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom (BB)
October 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 27 Unopposed MOTION to Stay This Action and Adjourn All Deadlines, Including Time to Respond to Defendants' Motions (DE 25 and 26) Until After the Ongoing Federal Government Shutdown Has Ended by Securities and Exchange Commission. Responses due by 10/24/2025. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Nestor, Christine)
October 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MOTION to Change Venue To The Middle District of Florida by Cheetah X Inc, Alexander Debelov, Khodr Salam. Responses due by 10/17/2025. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Alex Debelov - Affidavit, #2 Affidavit Khodor Salam - Affidavit, #3 Exhibit Plaintiff's Initial Disclosures)(Kolnick, Justin)
October 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM Plaintiff's Complaint by Cheetah X Inc, Alexander Debelov, Khodr Salam. Responses due by 10/17/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Go X Sales Agreements)(Kolnick, Justin)
September 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER SCHEDULING MEDIATION before Mediator Howard Tescher. Mediation Hearing set for 5/19/2026 09:30 AM. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom on 9/18/2025. See attached document for full details. (ebz)
September 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 23 Joint NOTICE of Mediator Selection. Selected/Added Howard Tescher as Mediator. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Nestor, Christine)
September 15, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Defendant's Corporate Disclosure Statement DEFENDANTS', CHEETAH X INC d/b/a GO X, ALEXANDER DEBELOV, AND KHODR SALAM, CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Cheetah X Inc, Alexander Debelov, Khodr Salam (Kolnick, Justin)
September 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER SETTING DISCOVERY PROCEDURES. Signed by Magistrate Judge Marty Fulgueira Elfenbein on 9/8/2025. See attached document for full details. (ebz)
September 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER SETTING DISCOVERY STATUS CONFERENCE:( Status Conference Re: Discovery Matters set for 6/25/2026 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Marty Fulgueira Elfenbein.), ( Status Report due by 6/18/2026.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Marty Fulgueira Elfenbein on 9/8/2025. See attached document for full details. (ebz)
September 1, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER SETTING TRIAL AND PRE-TRIAL SCHEDULE, REQUIRING MEDIATION, AND REFERRING CERTAIN MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE: (Amended Pleadings due by 10/28/2025., Discovery due by 8/10/2026., Expert Discovery due by 8/10/2026., Joinder of Parties due by 10/28/2025., In Limine Motions due by 11/22/2026., Dispositive Motions due by 9/1/2026., Motions due by 9/1/2026., Pretrial Stipulation due by 11/22/2026., Jury Trial set for 11/30/2026 09:00 AM in Miami Division before Judge Beth Bloom., Calendar Call set for 11/24/2026 01:45 PM in Miami Division before Judge Beth Bloom.), (Mediation Deadline 8/24/2026.), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Marty Fulgueira Elfenbein for Discovery Matters. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom on 8/29/2025. See attached document for full details. (pc) #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.
August 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Plaintiff's Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement by Securities and Exchange Commission identifying Other Affiliate Teresa J. Verges, Other Affiliate Jason H. Lee, Other Affiliate Christina N. Filipp, Other Affiliate Thomas J. Eme, Other Affiliate Michael Foley for Securities and Exchange Commission (Nestor, Christine)
August 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule by Securities and Exchange Commission (Attachments: #1 Attachment A - Election to Jurisdiction by U.S. Magistrate Judge for Final Disposition of Motions, #2 [Proposed] Scheduling Order)(Nestor, Christine)
August 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by S. Jonathan Vine on behalf of Cheetah X Inc, Alexander Debelov, Khodr Salam (Vine, S.)
August 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 NOTICE of Striking 12 Clerk's Notice of Docket Correction and Instruction to Filer - Attorney,, NOTICE OF STRIKING DE 11 by Cheetah X Inc, Alexander Debelov, Khodr Salam (Vine, S.)
August 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Clerk's Notice of Docket Correction re 13 Clerk's Entry/Non-Entry of Default. Document Filed in Wrong Case; Document restricted and docket text modified. Document refiled in correct case # 25-CV-21944. (drz)
August 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Clerk's Notice to Filer re #11 Notice of Attorney Appearance,. Login/Signature Block Violation; CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED WITHIN 3 DAYS - The name of attorney e-filing this document via their CM/ECF login does not match the name of attorney on the signature block of the document. The name used for login must match typed name on signature block of the document. This filing is a violation of Section 3J(1) of CM/ECF Admin Procedures and LR 5.1(b). Filer must File a Notice of Striking, then refile document pursuant to CM/ECF Admin Procedures and Local Rules. (drz)
August 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 STRICKEN. NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by S. Jonathan Vine on behalf of Cheetah X Inc, Alexander Debelov, Khodr Salam. Attorney S. Jonathan Vine added to party Cheetah X Inc(pty:dft), Attorney S. Jonathan Vine added to party Alexander Debelov(pty:dft), Attorney S. Jonathan Vine added to party Khodr Salam(pty:dft). (Vine, S.) Modified per DE #15 Notice of Striking on 8/13/2025 (ebz).
August 11, 2025 Opinion or Order SYSTEM ENTRY - Docket Entry 13 [order] restricted/sealed until further notice. (drz)
August 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 PAPERLESS ORDER granting ECF No. #9 Defendant Cheetah X Inc.'s ("Defendant") Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint. Defendant shall answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint on or before October 3, 2025. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom (ap01)
August 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION for Extension of Time New deadline to respond to plaintiff's complaint by Cheetah X Inc, Alexander Debelov, Khodr Salam. Responses due by 8/21/2025. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Defendant, Cheetah X Inc, Go X's Unoposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint)(Kolnick, Justin)
August 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Justin Matthew Kolnick on behalf of Cheetah X Inc, Alexander Debelov, Khodr Salam. Attorney Justin Matthew Kolnick added to party Cheetah X Inc(pty:dft), Attorney Justin Matthew Kolnick added to party Alexander Debelov(pty:dft), Attorney Justin Matthew Kolnick added to party Khodr Salam(pty:dft). (Kolnick, Justin)
August 6, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Securities and Exchange Commission. Khodr Salam waiver sent on 8/4/2025, response/answer due 10/3/2025. (Nestor, Christine)
August 6, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Securities and Exchange Commission. Alexander Debelov waiver sent on 8/4/2025, response/answer due 10/3/2025. (Nestor, Christine)
July 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint, with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by Securities and Exchange Commission. Cheetah X Inc served on 7/22/2025, response/answer due 8/12/2025. (Nestor, Christine)
July 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER REQUIRING SCHEDULING REPORT AND CERTIFICATES OF INTERESTED PARTIES. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom on 7/8/2025. See attached document for full details. (ebz)
July 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Cheetah X Inc, Alexander Debelov, Khodr Salam. (ebz)
July 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Beth Bloom. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Marty Fulgueira Elfenbein 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. (ebz)
July 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT For Injunctive And Other Relief and Demand for Jury Trial against All Defendants. Filing fees $ 405.00. USA Filer - No Filing Fee Required, filed by Securities and Exchange Commission. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summon(s))(Nestor, Christine)

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