Let Them Play MN et al v. Walz et al
Plaintiff: Let Them Play MN, Jane Doe/John Moe 1-9, Jane Doe 1, John Moe 4, Jane Doe 7 and Jane Doe 6
Defendant: Keith Ellison, Tim Walz, Jan Malcolm, Tarek Tomes, Commissioner Tarek Tomes, Minnesota Department of Health, Governor Tim Walz, Commissioner Jan Malcolm and Attorney General Keith Ellison
Case Number: 0:2021cv00079
Filed: January 8, 2021
Court: US District Court for the District of Minnesota
Presiding Judge: David T Schultz
Referring Judge: Eric C Tostrud
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER: Defendants shall answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint on or before March 22, 2021. Signed by Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 3/8/2021.(RMM)
February 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 JUDGMENT (Attachments: #1 Civil Notice - appeal)(MMP)
February 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 OPINION AND ORDER: Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Expedited Discovery #10 is DENIED. LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY. (Written Opinion). Signed by Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 2/8/2021. (RMM)
February 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 NOTICE by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4 re #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested Notice of Supplemental Authority (Diehl, Samuel)
February 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Eric C. Tostrud: Motion Hearing held on 2/5/2021 re #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by John Moe 4, Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 7, Jane Doe 6, Let Them Play MN. (Court Reporter Lynne Krenz) (RMM)
February 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 Second Declaration of Dawn Gillman in Support of #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit AA, #2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit BB, #3 Exhibit(s) Exhibit CC, #4 Exhibit(s) Exhibit DD, #5 Exhibit(s) Exhibit EE)(Diehl, Samuel)
February 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Second Declaration of Samuel W. Diehl in Support of #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit FF)(Diehl, Samuel)
February 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 AFFIDAVIT of Richard Danila in OPPOSITION TO #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Keith Ellison, Jan Malcolm, Minnesota Department of Health, Tarek Tomes, Tim Walz. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) 1, #2 Exhibit(s) 2, #3 Exhibit(s) 3, #4 Exhibit(s) 4, #5 Exhibit(s) 5, #6 Exhibit(s) 6, #7 Exhibit(s) 7, #8 Exhibit(s) 8, #9 Exhibit(s) 9, #10 Exhibit(s) 10, #11 Exhibit(s) 11, #12 Exhibit(s) 12, #13 Exhibit(s) 13, #14 Exhibit(s) 14, #15 Exhibit(s) 15)(Miltich, Cicely)
February 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 AFFIDAVIT of Cicely Miltich in OPPOSITION TO #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Keith Ellison, Jan Malcolm, Minnesota Department of Health, Tarek Tomes, Tim Walz. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) 1, #2 Exhibit(s) 2, #3 Exhibit(s) 3, #4 Exhibit(s) 4, #5 Exhibit(s) 5, #6 Exhibit(s) 6, #7 Exhibit(s) 7, #8 Exhibit(s) 8, #9 Exhibit(s) 9, #10 Exhibit(s) 10, #11 Exhibit(s) 11, #12 Exhibit(s) 12, #13 Exhibit(s) 13, #14 Exhibit(s) 14, #15 Exhibit(s) 15, #16 Exhibit(s) 16)(Miltich, Cicely)
February 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Keith Ellison, Jan Malcolm, Minnesota Department of Health, Tarek Tomes, Tim Walz. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Miltich, Cicely)
January 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Declaration of Maria K. Poirier, MD, FACP in Support of #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit(s) Exhibit C)(Diehl, Samuel)
January 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Declaration of Nathan G.B. Waibel, MD in Support of #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4.(Diehl, Samuel)
January 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 NOTICE: Remote Public Access available. A Motion Hearing is scheduled to be held on 2/5/2021 at 2:00 PM.If any member of the public would like to listen to the hearing, please dial (669) 254-5252. Use Meeting ID 160 218 8004 and Passcode 794599075. (RMM)
January 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Eric C. Tostrud: Status Conference held on 1/22/2021. (RMM)
January 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 BRIEFING ORDER re: #10 Motion to Expedite and Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Responses due on or before 2/2/2021. Motion Hearing set for 2/5/2021 at 2:00 PM by Video Conference before Judge Eric C. Tostrud. See Order for specifics. Instructions for joining the Video Conference will be sent separately to counsel of record. Signed by Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 1/22/2021.(RMM)
January 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 (Text-Only) NOTICE: Telephone Conference set for 1/22/2021 at 4:00 PM before Judge Eric C. Tostrud. Instructions for joining the call have been sent separately to counsel of record. (RMM)
January 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4.(Diehl, Samuel)
January 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Declaration of Bobbie Trost in Support of #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4. (Attachments: #1 Placeholder for Exhibit 1 MOVIE FILE RECEIVED IN CLERK'S OFFICE ON 1/21/21)(Diehl, Samuel) Modified text on 2/17/2021 (CLK).
January 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Declaration of Corey Peterson in Support of #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4. (Attachments: #1 Placeholder for Exhibit 1 RECEIVED IN CLERK'S OFFICE ON 1/21/21)(Diehl, Samuel) Modified text on 2/17/2021 (CLK).
January 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Declaration of Samuel W. Diehl in Support of #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit F, #2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit G, #3 Exhibit(s) Exhibit H, #4 Exhibit(s) Exhibit I, #5 Exhibit(s) Exhibit J, #6 Exhibit(s) Exhibit K, #7 Exhibit(s) Exhibit L, #8 Exhibit(s) Exhibit M, #9 Exhibit(s) Exhibit N, #10 Exhibit(s) Exhibit O, #11 Exhibit(s) Exhibit P, #12 Exhibit(s) Exhibit Q, #13 Exhibit(s) Exhibit R, #14 Exhibit(s) Exhibit S, #15 Exhibit(s) Exhibit T, #16 Exhibit(s) Exhibit U, #17 Exhibit(s) Exhibit V, #18 Exhibit(s) Exhibit W, #19 Exhibit(s) Exhibit X, #20 Exhibit(s) Exhibit Y, #21 Exhibit(s) Exhibit Z)(Diehl, Samuel)
January 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Declaration of Richard Danila in Support of #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4.(Diehl, Samuel)
January 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Declaration of E. Alm MD, MPH in Support of #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A)(Diehl, Samuel)
January 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Declaration of A. Arthur, MD in Support of #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A)(Diehl, Samuel)
January 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Declaration of Dawn Gillman in Support of #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4.(Diehl, Samuel)
January 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MEMORANDUM in Support re #10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4.(Diehl, Samuel)
January 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION to Expedite Discovery, MOTION for Preliminary Injunction - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4. (Diehl, Samuel)
January 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth C Kramer on behalf of All Defendants. (Kramer, Elizabeth)
January 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge Nancy E. Brasel recused. Case reassigned to Judge Eric C. Tostrud for all further proceedings. NOTE: the new case number is 21-cv-79 ECT/DTS. Please use this case number for all subsequent pleadings. Signed by Judge Nancy E. Brasel on 1/11/2021.(kt)
January 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Cicely R Miltich on behalf of All Defendants. (Miltich, Cicely)
January 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 OBJECTION re #5 Notice (Other) Plaintiffs' Objection to Defendants' Notice to the Court of Related Case. (Diehl, Samuel)
January 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE by Keith Ellison, Jan Malcolm, Minnesota Department of Health, Tarek Tomes, Tim Walz of Related Case (Miltich, Cicely)
January 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Attorney General Keith Ellison, Commissioner Jan Malcolm, Minnesota Department of Health, Commissioner Tarek Tomes, Governor Tim Walz. (MTP)
January 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Nancy E. Brasel per 3rd/4th Civil Rights list, referred to Magistrate Judge David T. Schultz. Please use case number 21-cv-00079 NEB/DTS. (MTP)
January 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET re #1 Complaint, filed by Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 6, Jane Doe 7, Let Them Play MN, John Moe 4. (Diehl, Samuel) Modified text on 1/11/2021 (MTP).
January 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (filing fee $ 402, receipt number AMNDC-8379490) filed by Let Them Play MN, Jane Doe/John Moe 1-9. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A, #2 Exhibit(s) B, #3 Exhibit(s) C, #4 Exhibit(s) D, #5 Exhibit(s) E) (Diehl, Samuel) Modified text on 1/11/2021 (MMP).

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