Wolford et al v. Lopez et al
Plaintiff: Jason Wolford, Alison Wolford, Atom Kasprzycki and Hawaii Firearms Coalition
Defendant: Anne E. Lopez and Maui County
Amicus Curiae: California Rifle & Pistol Association, Incorporated, Gun Owners of California, Second Amendment Law Center, Inc., Gun Owners of America, Inc., Gun Owners Foundation, Second Amendment Foundation, Hawaii Rifle Association, National Association for Gun Rights and City and County Honolulu
Case Number: 1:2023cv00265
Filed: June 23, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Hawaii
Presiding Judge: LESLIE E KOBAYASHI
Referring Judge: WES REBER PORTER
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 85 EO: In light of #80 Joint Stipulation to Convert Temporary Restraining Order to Preliminary Injunction and to Stay Further Proceedings in the District Court Pending Appeal, the Court VACATES the Telephonic Rule 16 Scheduling Conference set for 10/17/2023 before Magistrate Judge Wes Reber Porter. (MAGISTRATE JUDGE WES REBER PORTER) (jo)
September 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 84 Attorney Appeal Packet re #81 Notice of Appeal, filed by Anne E. Lopez; USCA No. 23-16164. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Appeal, #2 District Court Instructions for Civil Appeals, #3 Docket Sheet)(jni)
September 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 83 USCA Case Number 23-16164 for #81 Notice of Appeal, filed by Anne E. Lopez. (jni) (Additional attachment(s) added on 9/8/2023: #1 Notice to All Parties and Counsel, #2 Mediation Letter, #3 Mediation Questionnaire) (jni).
September 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 82 ORDER of USCA as to #68 Notice of Appeal, filed by Anne E. Lopez; USCA No. 23-16094:The motion filed by the appellant on September 7, 2023 for voluntary dismissal of this appeal is granted. This appeal is dismissed. See Fed. R. App. P. 42(b); 9th Cir. R. 27-9.1.This order shall constitute the mandate. (jni)
September 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 81 NOTICE OF APPEAL by Anne E. Lopez; USCA No. 23-16164. Filing fee $ 505, receipt number AHIDC-2890764. (Attachments: #1 Representation Statement, #2 Certificate of Service)(Gifford, Benjamin) Modified on 9/8/2023 (jni)
September 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 80 JOINT STIPULATION TO CONVERT TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER TO PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND TO STAY FURTHER PROCEEDINGS IN THE DISTRICT COURT PENDING APPEAL re #7 , #66 , #67 - Signed by JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI on 9/6/2023. (eta) Modified on 9/6/2023 (eta).
September 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 79 REPLY MEMORANDUM in Support of #67 MOTION for Stay, Pending Appeal and, In the Alternative, Temporary Administrative Stay re #66 Order on Motion for TRO filed by Anne E. Lopez. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Compliance with Word Limitations, #2 Certificate of Service Certificate of service)(Gifford, Benjamin) Modified on 9/5/2023 (eta).
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 78 RESPONSE in Opposition re #67 MOTION for Stay, Pending Appeal and, In the Alternative, Temporary Administrative Stay re #66 Order on Motion for TRO filed by Alison Wolford, Jason Wolford. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Beck, Alan)
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 77 EO: COURT ORDER DIRECTING THE PARTIES TO: MEET AND CONFER REGARDING A PROPOSED BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND HEARING DATE FOR PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION; AND SUBMIT THEIR PROPOSED SCHEDULE On June 23, 2023, Plaintiffs Jason Wolford, Alison Wolford, Atom Kasprzycki, and Hawaii Firearms Coalition (collectively "Plaintiffs") filed their Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction ("Motion"). [Dkt. no. #7 .] On August 8, 2023, the Court issued an order ruling on the portion of the Motion requesting a temporary restraining order. See Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction, filed 8/8/23 (dkt. no. #66 ) ("8/8 Order"). The 8/8 Order only addressed Plaintiffs request for a temporary restraining order and stated that "Plaintiffs' request for a preliminary injunction will be subsequently and separately briefed, heard, and ruled on." [8/8 Order at 2 n.2.] Accordingly, Plaintiffs and Defendant Anne E. Lopez, in her official capacity as the Attorney General of the State of Hawai'i ("Defendant"), are DIRECTED: to meet and confer regarding a proposed briefing schedule and hearing date for the portion of the Motion requesting a preliminary injunction; and to submit their proposed schedule by September 7, 2023. If the parties are unable to agree upon a proposed schedule, Plaintiffs and Defendant may submit separate proposals. (JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI)(afe)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 76 TRANSCRIPT of PLFS' MOTION FOR TRO and PRELIM INJUNCTION Proceedings held on 07/28/2023, before Judge Leslie E. Kobayashi. Court Reporter - Debi Read, Telephone number - 808-541-2062,Email Address - readit3949@gmail.com. PP. - 39 90-Day Transcript Restriction: PACER access to filed transcripts is restricted for 90 days from the file date to permit redaction of personal identifiers. Citations to restricted transcripts in filed documents must be limited to those portions of the proceedings that are relevant and in need of judicial review. Attaching restricted transcripts, in their entirety, to filed documents should be limited to situations with specific need. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or ordered through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript. Redaction Request due 9/8/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 9/18/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 11/16/2023. (Read, Debra)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 75 TRANSCRIPT of STATUS CONFERENCE Proceedings held on 07/03/2023, before Judge Leslie E. Kobayashi. Court Reporter - Debi Read, Telephone number - 808-541-2062,Email Address - readit3949@gmail.com. PP. - 10 90-Day Transcript Restriction: PACER access to filed transcripts is restricted for 90 days from the file date to permit redaction of personal identifiers. Citations to restricted transcripts in filed documents must be limited to those portions of the proceedings that are relevant and in need of judicial review. Attaching restricted transcripts, in their entirety, to filed documents should be limited to situations with specific need. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or ordered through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript. Redaction Request due 9/8/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 9/18/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 11/16/2023. (Read, Debra)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 74 TRANSCRIPT of STATUS CONFERENCE ON FIRST MOTION FOR TRO and PRELIM. INJUNCTION Proceedings held on 06/28/2023, before Judge Leslie E. Kobayashi. Court Reporter - Debi Read, Telephone number - 808-541-2062,Email Address - readit3949@gmail.com. PP. - 14 90-Day Transcript Restriction: PACER access to filed transcripts is restricted for 90 days from the file date to permit redaction of personal identifiers. Citations to restricted transcripts in filed documents must be limited to those portions of the proceedings that are relevant and in need of judicial review. Attaching restricted transcripts, in their entirety, to filed documents should be limited to situations with specific need. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or ordered through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript. Redaction Request due 9/8/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 9/18/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 11/16/2023. (Read, Debra)
August 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 73 ORDER of USCA as to #68 Notice of Appeal, filed by Anne E. Lopez, USCA No. 23-16094: This court will take no action on appellant's emergency motion at this time, as the stay motion, filed on August 11, 2023, is pending before the district court. This denial is without prejudice to renewing the motion once the district court decides the stay motion or if the district court does not decide the motion by September 1, 2023. (eta)
August 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 72 EO: Defendant Anne E. Lopez's MOTION #67 for Stay Pending Appeal and in the Alternative, Temporary Administrative Stay re #66 Order on Motion for TRO will be considered by Judge Leslie E. Kobayashi as a Non Hearing Motion.Memorandum in Opposition is due: 8/25/2023.Reply Memorandum is due: 9/1/2023.Defendant Anne E. Lopez's MOTION #67 for Stay Pending Appeal and in the Alternative, Temporary Administrative Stay re #66 Order on Motion for TRO will be taken under submission thereafter. Court to issue Order. (JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI)(afe)
August 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 71 Attorney Appeal Packet re #68 Notice of Appeal filed by Anne E. Lopez, USCA No. 23-16094. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Appeal, #2 Instructions for Civil Appeals, #3 Additional Instructions for Transcript Designation and Ordering Form, #4 Letter Re Court Reporters, #5 Transcript Designation and Ordering Form, #6 Docket Sheet)(eta)
August 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 70 ORDER of USCA as to #68 Notice of Appeal, filed by Anne E. Lopez, USCA No. 23-16094. (eta)
August 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 69 USCA Case Number 23-16094 for #68 Notice of Appeal filed by Anne E. Lopez. (eta)
August 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 68 NOTICE OF APPEAL as to #66 Order on Motion for TRO, by Anne E. Lopez. Filing fee $ 505, receipt number AHIDC-2880033. USCA No. 23-16094. (Attachments: #1 Representation Statement, #2 Certificate of Service)(McLean, Nicholas) Modified on 8/15/2023 (eta).
August 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 67 MOTION for Stay Pending Appeal and, In the Alternative, Temporary Administrative Stay re #66 Order on Motion for TRO Benjamin Adam Gifford appearing for Defendant Anne E. Lopez (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in support, #2 Certificate of Service )(Gifford, Benjamin) Modified on 8/14/2023 (eta).
August 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION re #7 - Signed by JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI on 8/8/2023. For the foregoing reasons, Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction, filed June 23, 2023, is HEREBY GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. The TRO Motion is GRANTED to the extent that the following provisions are enjoined: - the portions of 134-A(a)(1) that prohibit carrying firearms in parking areas owned, leased, or used by the State or a county which share the parking area with non-governmental entities, are not reserved for State or county employees, or do not exclusively serve the State or county building; - the entirety of 134-A(a)(4) and (a)(12); - the portions of 134-A(a)(9) prohibiting the carrying of firearms in beaches, parks, and their adjacent parking areas; and - the portion of 134-E that prohibits carrying firearms on private properties held open to the public. The TRO Motion is DENIED in all other respects. (eta)
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 65 NOTICE of Supplemental Authority by Hawaii Firearms Coalition, Atom Kasprzycki, Alison Wolford, Jason Wolford . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Teter ruling)(O'Grady, Kevin) Modified on 8/8/2023 (eta).
August 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 64 EO: For good cause shown, the Court GRANTS the parties' request to continue the Telephonic Rule 16 Scheduling Conference. The Telephonic Rule 16 Scheduling Conference is CONTINUED from 8/21/2023 to 10/17/2023 at 8:30 a.m. before MAGISTRATE JUDGE WES REBER PORTER via Zoom: Dial in number: 1-833-568-8864; Meeting ID: 161 0084 2470. (MAGISTRATE JUDGE WES REBER PORTER) (jo)
July 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 62 EP: #7 Plaintiffs Motion for Temporary Restraining Order held by video teleconference ("VTC").Counsel for Plaintiffs: Alan Beck, Kevin OGrady presentby VTC.Counsel for Defense: Ben Gifford, Kaliko Fernandes, Nicholas McLean, Mary McCord, Dana Raphael present by VTC.Arguments presented by: Alan Beck and Ben Gifford.Matter is taken under advisement; Court to issue order.(Reporter-Debra Read) (JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI)(afe)
July 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 61 REPLY to Response to Motion re #7 First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND Preliminary Injunction filed by Alison Wolford, Jason Wolford. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1: Declarations of Clayton Cramer , #2 Exhibit 2: Map of Maui County , #3 Exhibit 3: Declaration of Maui Businesses , #4 Exhibit 4: Declaration of Maui Restaurants , #5 Exhibit 5: Supplemental Declaration of Plaintiffs , #6 Certificate of Service)(Beck, Alan) Docket text modified (to label/describe exhibits) on 7/24/2023 (eta).
July 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE AS TO MARY B. MCCORD, ESQ. re #48 - Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE WES REBER PORTER on 7/17/2023. (eta)
July 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 59 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE AS TO BEN GIFFORD, ESQ. re #47 - Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE WES REBER PORTER on 7/17/2023. (eta)
July 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 58 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE AS TO RUPA BHATTACHARYYA, ESQ. re #46 - Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE WES REBER PORTER on 7/17/2023. (eta)
July 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 57 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE AS TO DANA A. RAPHAEL, ESQ. re #45 - Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE WES REBER PORTER on 7/17/2023. (eta)
July 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 56 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE AS TO NEAL KUMAR KATYAL, ESQ. re #44 - Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE WES REBER PORTER on 7/17/2023. (eta)
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 55 MEMORANDUM in Opposition #7 to Plaintiffs' MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND Preliminary Injunction filed by Anne E. Lopez. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Nicholas M. McLean, #2 Declaration of Saul Cornell, #3 Exhibit 1 (Cornell), #4 Declaration of Dr. Brennan Gardner Rivas, #5 Exhibit A (Rivas), #6 Exhibit B (Rivas), #7 Exhibit C (Rivas), #8 Exhibit D (Rivas), #9 Exhibit E (Rivas), #10 Exhibit F (Rivas), #11 Exhibit G (Rivas), #12 Exhibit H (Rivas), #13 Exhibit I (Rivas), #14 Exhibit J (Rivas), #15 Exhibit K (Rivas), #16 Exhibit L (Rivas), #17 Exhibit M (Rivas), #18 Exhibit N (Rivas), #19 Exhibit O (Rivas), #20 Exhibit P (Rivas), #21 Exhibit Q (Rivas), #22 Exhibit R (Rivas), #23 Exhibit S (Rivas), #24 Exhibit T (Rivas), #25 Exhibit U (Rivas), #26 Exhibit V (Rivas), #27 Exhibit W (Rivas), #28 Exhibit X (Rivas), #29 Exhibit Y (Rivas), #30 Declaration of Terence Young, #31 Exhibit 1 (Young), #32 Declaration of Patrick McCall, #33 Declaration Laura H. Thielen, #34 Exhibit 1 (McLean), #35 Exhibit 2 (McLean), #36 Exhibit 3 (McLean), #37 Exhibit 4 (McLean), #38 Exhibit 5 (McLean), #39 Exhibit 6 (McLean), #40 Exhibit 7 (McLean), #41 Exhibit 8 (McLean), #42 Exhibit 9 (McLean), #43 Exhibit 10 (McLean), #44 Exhibit 11 (McLean), #45 Exhibit 12 (McLean), #46 Exhibit 13 (McLean), #47 Exhibit 14 (McLean), #48 Exhibit 15 (McLean), #49 Exhibit 16 (McLean), #50 Exhibit 17 (McLean), #51 Exhibit 18 (McLean), #52 Exhibit 19 (McLean), #53 Exhibit 20 (McLean), #54 Exhibit 21 (McLean), #55 Exhibit 22 (McLean), #56 Exhibit 23 (McLean), #57 Exhibit 24 (McLean), #58 Exhibit 25 (McLean), #59 Exhibit 26 (McLean), #60 Exhibit 27 (McLean), #61 Exhibit 28 (McLean), #62 Exhibit 29 (McLean), #63 Exhibit 30 (McLean), #64 Exhibit 31 (McLean), #65 Exhibit 32 (McLean), #66 Exhibit 33 (McLean), #67 Exhibit 34 (McLean), #68 Exhibit 35 (McLean), #69 Exhibit 36 (McLean), #70 Exhibit 37 (McLean), #71 Exhibit 38 (McLean), #72 Exhibit 39 (McLean), #73 Exhibit 40 (McLean), #74 Exhibit 41 (McLean), #75 Exhibit 42 (McLean), #76 Exhibit 43 (McLean), #77 Exhibit 44 (McLean), #78 Exhibit 45 (McLean), #79 Certificate of Service)(McLean, Nicholas) Modified on 7/17/2023 (eta).
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 54 MEMORANDUM Amicus Curiae Brief of National Association for Gun Rights re #7 Plaintiffs' MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND Preliminary Injunction filed by National Association for Gun Rights. (Victor, Marc) Docket text modified on 7/17/2023 (eta).
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 53 Amicus Brief of Gun Owners of America, Inc., Second Amendment Law Center, Hawaii Rifle Association, California Rifle & Pistol Association, Incorporated, Gun Owners of California, and Gun Owners Foundation in Support of #7 Plaintiffs' MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND Preliminary Injunction . (Michel, Carl) Docket text modified on 7/17/2023 (eta).
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 52 Brief of Amicus Curiae City and County of Honolulu in Opposition to #7 Plaintiff's MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND Preliminary Injunction . (Gluck, Daniel) Modified on 7/17/2023 to add City and County of Honolulu as "Amicus Curiae", docket text modified (eta).
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 51 Filing fee: $ 300, receipt number (Pay.gov Tracking ID): 276K9QID re #48 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice of Mary B. McCord (eta)
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 50 Filing fee: $ 300, receipt number (Pay.gov Tracking ID): 276K9QGE re #47 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice of Ben Gifford (eta)
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 49 Filing fee: $ 300, receipt number (Pay.gov Tracking ID): 276K9QJ2 re #46 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice of Rupa Bhattacharyya (eta)
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 48 Application MOTION for Pro Hac Vice of Mary B. McCord. (Fernandes, Kaliko'onalani) Modified on 7/14/2023 (eta).
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 47 Application MOTION for Pro Hac Vice of Ben Gifford. (Fernandes, Kaliko'onalani) Modified on 7/14/2023 (eta).
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 46 Application MOTION for Pro Hac Vice of Rupa Bhattacharyya. (Fernandes, Kaliko'onalani) Modified on 7/14/2023 (eta).
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 45 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice for Dana A. Raphael Filing fee $ 300, receipt number AHIDC-2866141.Kaliko'onalani D. Fernandes appearing for Defendant Anne E. Lopez (Fernandes, Kaliko'onalani)
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 44 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice of Neal Katyal Filing fee $ 300, receipt number AHIDC-2866131.Kaliko'onalani D. Fernandes appearing for Defendant Anne E. Lopez (Fernandes, Kaliko'onalani)
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE AS TO KONSTADINOS T. MOROS, ESQ. re #33 - Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE WES REBER PORTER on 7/14/2023. (eta)
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE AS TO C. D. MICHEL, ESQ. re #32 - Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE WES REBER PORTER on 7/14/2023. (eta)
July 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 41 Amicus Brief of the Second Amendment Foundation in Support of #7 Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction . (Wilkerson, Donald) Modified on 7/14/2023 (eta).
July 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 40 AMENDED DOCUMENT (Amended Declaration of Counsel for Konstadinos T. Moros to re #33 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Konstadinos T. Moros) by CALIFORNIA RIFLE & PISTOL ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED, GUN OWNERS FOUNDATION, GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC., GUN OWNERS OF CALIFORNIA, Hawaii Rifle Association, SECOND AMENDMENT LAW CENTER, INC.. . (Michel, Carl) Modified on 7/14/2023 (eta).
July 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 39 AMENDED DOCUMENT (Amended Declaration of Counsel for C.D. Michel to #32 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice C. D. Michel) by CALIFORNIA RIFLE & PISTOL ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED, GUN OWNERS FOUNDATION, GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC., GUN OWNERS OF CALIFORNIA, Hawaii Rifle Association, SECOND AMENDMENT LAW CENTER, INC. Filing fee $ 300, receipt number AHIDC-2863631. AMENDED DECLARATION OF COUNSEL FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE FOR C.D. MICHEL. (Michel, Carl) Modified on 7/14/2023 (eta).
July 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE AS TO MATTHEW LAROSIERE, ESQ. re #34 - Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE WES REBER PORTER on 7/12/2023. (eta)
July 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 37 EO: REGARDING: #7 First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order ; due to a conflict with the Court's schedule and by agreement of the parties; Motion Hearing is reset from 7/31/2023 to 7/28/2023 at 10:30 AM by Video Conference Hearing before JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI. (JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI)(afe)
July 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 36 EO: The Declarations of Counsel submitted in support of #32 #33 California Rifle & Pistol Association, Incorporated, Gun Owners of California, Second Amendment Law Center, Inc., Gun Owners of America, Inc., Gun Owners Foundation, Second Amendment Foundation, Hawaii Rifle Association's Motions to Appear Pro Hac Vice do not contain complete information in Paragraph 7 regarding counsel's request to waive CM/ECF training. No later than 7/14/2023, counsel shall file amended declarations. (MAGISTRATE JUDGE WES REBER PORTER) (jo)
July 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 35 FIRST STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT - Signed by JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI. The Attorney General's deadline to file an answer or other responsive pleading to Plaintiffs' Complaint shall be: 1. September 15, 2023; or 2. 10 days following the date on which the Court grants or denies Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction, whichever occurs later. (eta)
July 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 34 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice (Matthew Larosiere, Esq.) Filing fee $ 300, receipt number AHIDC-2864266.Donald L. Wilkerson appearing for Amicus SECOND AMENDMENT FOUNDATION (Wilkerson, Donald) Modified on 7/12/2023 (eta).
July 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Konstadinos T. Moros Filing fee $ 300, receipt number AHIDC-2863698.Lloyd James Hochberg, Jr appearing for Amicus Parties CALIFORNIA RIFLE & PISTOL ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED, GUN OWNERS FOUNDATION, GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC., GUN OWNERS OF CALIFORNIA, Hawaii Rifle Association, SECOND AMENDMENT FOUNDATION, SECOND AMENDMENT LAW CENTER, INC. (Hochberg, Lloyd)
July 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice C. D. Michel Filing fee $ 300, receipt number AHIDC-2863631.Lloyd James Hochberg, Jr appearing for Amicus Parties CALIFORNIA RIFLE & PISTOL ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED, GUN OWNERS OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND AMENDMENT LAW CENTER, INC., GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC., GUN OWNERS FOUNDATION, SECOND AMENDMENT FOUNDATION, Hawaii Rifle Association (Hochberg, Lloyd)
July 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 31 STIPULATION TO DISMISS MAUI COUNTY WITHOUT PREJUDICE - Signed by JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI. Maui County terminated. (eta)
July 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 EP: Status Hearing held by video teleconference ("VTC"). Counsel: Alan Beck, Kevin OGrady, Nicholas McLean, Thomas Kolbe, present by VTC.Court addresses the parties regarding ongoing discussions with dismissing the County of Maui. Discussion held.Parties agree to submit a stipulation to Dismiss the Maui County without prejudice.Stipulation to be submitted by July 7, 2023. (Reporter-Debra Read) (JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI)(afe)
July 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER APPROVING REQUEST FOR MEDIA BLOGGING (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) - Signed by JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI on 7/3/2023. Media Outlet: The Associated Press; Representative(s): Jennifer Kelleher and/or Audrey McAvoy Hearing: TRO motion, 7/31/2023 at 2:30 p.m. (eta)
June 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 EO: At the Parties request, a Status Conference is set for 7/3/2023 at 11:00 AM via Video Conference, before JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI. The Courtroom manager will provide participants with the instructions and information to connect by video in advance of the scheduled video conference. Participants must connect to the conference at least five (5) minutes prior to the scheduled start time of the hearing. (JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI)(rls)
June 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 NOTICE by Maui County Amended Notice of Appearance; Certificate of Service Maui County. (Takayesu, Victoria)
June 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 NOTICE by Maui County Amended Notice of Appearance; Certificate of Service Maui County. (Sova, Bradley)
June 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 EP: Status Hearing on First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND Preliminary Injunction held by video teleconference ("VTC"). Plaintiff, Jason Wolford present by VTC.Counsel: Alan Beck, Kevin OGrady, Kaliko'onalani Fernandes, Nichola McLean Thomas Kolbe, Bradley Sova, present by VTC.Court addresses the parties regarding, service, briefing schedule and whether or not an evidentiary is required. Discussion held. Defendants confirm that service is not an issue.Briefing schedule as related to the Temporary Restraining Order is as follows:Opposition Memorandum due by: 7/14/2023.Reply Memorandum due by: 7/21/2023.Hearing on MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order set for Monday 7/31/2023 at 02:30 PM in Aha Nonoi before JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI. (Reporter-Debra Read) (JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI)(afe)
June 28, 2023 Opinion or Order ADVISORY ENTRY. Incorrect Attorney Filer - Please be advised that Documents #23 Notice of Appearance and #24 Notice of Appearance, filed by County of Maui were signed by an attorney other than the ones identified as the e-filers. The name of the CM/ECF User under whose login and password the document is being electronically filed must correspond to the signature of the attorney signing the CM/ECF filed document. The filing party shall use its discretion should they feel the necessity to re-submit corrected filings. (eta)
June 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by Bradley Jordan Sova on behalf of Maui County on behalf of Maui County. (Sova, Bradley) Modified on 6/28/2023 This document is signed by co-counsel Thomas Kolbe, Deputy Corporation Counsel (eta).
June 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance by Victoria J. Takayesu on behalf of Maui County on behalf of Maui County. (Takayesu, Victoria) Modified on 6/28/2023 This document is signed by Thomas Kolbe, Deputy Corporation Counsel (eta).
June 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas W. Kolbe on behalf of Maui County on behalf of Maui County. (Kolbe, Thomas)
June 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Jason Wolford, Hawaii Firearms Coalition, Atom Kasprzycki, Alison Wolford. Maui County served on 6/27/2023. (Beck, Alan)
June 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Jason Wolford, Alison Wolford. Anne E. Lopez served on 6/26/2023. (Beck, Alan)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas Matthew McLean on behalf of Anne E. Lopez on behalf of Anne E. Lopez. (McLean, Nicholas)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Kaliko'onalani D. Fernandes on behalf of Anne E. Lopez on behalf of Anne E. Lopez. (Fernandes, Kaliko'onalani)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 NOTICE of Hearing on Motion: #7 First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND Preliminary Injunction: Motion Hearing is set for 6/28/2023 at 10:00 AM via Video Conference before JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI.The Courtroom manager will provide participants with the instructions and information to connect by video in advance of the scheduled video conference. Participants must connect to the conference at least five (5) minutes prior to the scheduled start time of the hearing. (rls)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Hawaii Firearms Coalition. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Beck, Alan)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Notice to Parties re : Corporate Disclosure Statements - Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 and Criminal Rule 12.4 both address the filing of Corporate Disclosure Statements. Both rules state A party must:(1) file the Rule 7.1(a) (or 12.4(a)) statement with its first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response, or other request addressed to the court, and (2) promptly file a supplemental statement upon a change in the information that the statement requires. (eta)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 CIVIL Waiver of Service Packet ~ Notice to Parties Regarding Service Pursuant to Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (Attachments: #1 AO 398 Notice of Lawsuit and Request to Waive Service of Summons, #2 AO 399 Waiver of Service of Summons)(eta)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE of Case Reassignment: Please reflect new Civil case number CV 23-00265 LEK-WRP on all further pleadings. JUDGE JILL A. OTAKE is no longer assigned to this case. This case has been reassigned to JUDGE LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI from the TRO assignment wheel. (eta)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Summons Issued as to Anne E. Lopez. (jni)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Summons Issued as to Maui County. (jni)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Summons (Proposed) (O'Grady, Kevin)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Summons (Proposed) (O'Grady, Kevin)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Order Setting Telephonic Rule 16 Scheduling Conference is set for 09:00AM on 8/21/2023 before MAGISTRATE JUDGE WES REBER PORTER - Signed by CHIEF JUDGE DERRICK K. WATSON on 6/23/2023. ATTACH THE SCHEDULING ORDER TO THE INITIATING DOCUMENT (COMPLAINT/NOTICE OF REMOVAL). THE SCHEDULING ORDER MUST BE SERVED WITH THE DOCUMENT. (eta)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction Kevin Gerard O'Grady appearing for Plaintiffs Hawaii Firearms Coalition, Atom Kasprzycki, Alison Wolford, Jason Wolford (Attachments: #1 Memorandum , #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Declaration of Alan Beck re pre notice, #4 Exhibit (Email) re prenotice, #5 Exhibit (Email) re prenotioce, #6 Exhibit (Email) re prenotice, #7 Exhibit (Email) re prenotice, #8 Exhibit Notice EM, #9 Certificate of Service )(O'Grady, Kevin) Modified on 6/23/2023 (eta).. Added MOTION for Preliminary Injunction on 8/8/2023 (eta).
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE of Case Assignment: Please reflect Civil case number CV 23-00265 JAO-WRP on all further pleadings. (eta)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Alan A. Beck on behalf of Hawaii Firearms Coalition, Atom Kasprzycki on behalf of Hawaii Firearms Coalition, Atom Kasprzycki. (Beck, Alan)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Summons (Proposed) (O'Grady, Kevin)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Summons (Proposed) (O'Grady, Kevin)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Alan A. Beck on behalf of Alison Wolford, Jason Wolford on behalf of Alison Wolford, Jason Wolford. (Beck, Alan)
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 Verified COMPLAINT for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against Anne E. Lopez, Maui County ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AHIDC-2857575.), filed by Jason Wolford, Hawaii Firearms Coalition, Atom Kasprzycki, Alison Wolford. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5 , #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Civil Cover Sheet)(O'Grady, Kevin) Docket text modified on 6/23/2023 (eta).
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order ADVISORY ENTRY. Incomplete Filing - Please be advised that Documents #3 Summons (Proposed), #4 Summons (Proposed) are incomplete. Please include the name(s) and address(es) of Plaintiffs' counsel where service of the answer or motion may be served ("The answer or motion must be served on the plaintiff or plaintiff's attorney, whose name and address are:... "). Please resubmit the proposed summonses for the Clerk's issuance. (eta)

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Plaintiff: Jason Wolford
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