Sanchez v. Pliego
Petitioner: Jonatan Rosas Sanchez
Respondent: Erika Sanchez Pliego
Case Number: 0:2021cv01849
Filed: August 17, 2021
Court: US District Court for the District of Minnesota
Presiding Judge: Michael J Davis
Referring Judge: Becky R Thorson
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 9, 2021 Filing 44 JUDGMENT. Signed by Judge Michael J. Davis on 11/9/2021. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s), #2 Civil Notice - appeal)(kt)
November 5, 2021 Filing 43 (Text-Only) NOTICE of Cancellation of Hearing: The Evidentiary Hearing scheduled on November 8, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. in Courtroom 13E before Judge Michael J. Davis is CANCELLED. (GRR)
October 22, 2021 Filing 41 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Becky R. Thorson: Status Conference held on 10/22/2021. Status Conference set for 10/27/2021 at 08:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Becky R. Thorson. (MSK)
October 20, 2021 Filing 42 Amended Minute Entry (to note Court Interpreters) for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Becky R. Thorson: Settlement Conference held on 10/20/2021. (MSK)
October 20, 2021 Filing 40 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Becky R. Thorson: Settlement Conference held on 10/20/2021. (MSK)
October 19, 2021 Filing 39 TEXT ENTRY ONLY NOTICE: The settlement conference set for 10/20/2021 will be conducted by Zoom Videoconferencing for all parties and counsel. Chambers will contact Counsel with Zoom instructions. (MSK)
October 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER in Response to #35 Letter to District Judge. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the evidentiary hearing in this matter will be continued to November 8, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. in Courtroom 13E, United States Courthouse, 300 South Fourth Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Signed by Judge Michael J. Davis on 10/19/2021.(GRR)
October 18, 2021 Filing 37 NOTICE of Interpreter Confirmation - Ana Veblen has been confirmed for 9:30 AM on 10/20/2021 (MSK)
October 18, 2021 Filing 36 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Jonatan Rosas Sanchez . (Johnsen, Ruta)
October 15, 2021 Filing 35 LETTER TO DISTRICT JUDGE by Erika Sanchez Pliego REQUESTING CONTINUANCE. (Pinahs, Christopher)
October 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER/NOTICE: CORRECTED ORDER FOR SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE. Confidential Letter to Court due by 10/19/2021 at noon. Settlement Conference set for 10/20/2021 at 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Becky R. Thorson. Signed by Magistrate Judge Becky R. Thorson on 10/15/2021.(MSK)
October 14, 2021 Filing 33 NOTICE of Interpreter Confirmation - Esperanza Lopez-Dominguez has been confirmed for 9:30 AM on 10/20/2021 (MSK)
October 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER/NOTICE: ORDER FOR SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE. Confidential Letter to Court due by 10/19/202 by 12:00 noon. Settlement Conference set for 10/20/2021 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 3C (STP) before Magistrate Judge Becky R. Thorson. Signed by Magistrate Judge Becky R. Thorson on 10/13/2021.(MSK)
October 8, 2021 Filing 31 Respondent's ANSWER to Complaint and Affirmative Defenses in Response to Petition for Return of Children to Petitioner Under the Hague Convention filed by Erika Sanchez Pliego. (Pinahs, Christopher)
October 8, 2021 Filing 30 NOTICE of Appearance by Ellen Levish on behalf of Erika Sanchez Pliego. (Levish, Ellen)
October 8, 2021 Filing 29 NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher A Pinahs on behalf of Erika Sanchez Pliego. (Pinahs, Christopher)
October 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 (Text-Only) ORDER/NOTICE TO ATTORNEY. Status conference held on 10/01/2021. Respondent's deadline to answer the petition is extended to October 8, 2021. Another status conference is hereby set for October 7, 2021, at 9:00 am via Zoom video. Chambers will provide zoom instructions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Becky R. Thorson on 10/1/2021.(MSK)
September 29, 2021 Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance by Ruta Johnsen on behalf of Jonatan Rosas Sanchez. (Johnsen, Ruta)
September 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: 1. The parties shall promptly contact the Chambers of the Honorable Becky Thorson at (651) 848-1210 to schedule a hearing to address any details regarding the performance of the Preliminary Injunction, including whether additional parameters should govern the contact between Father and the children; to set a scheduling order for the filing and exchange of witness lists, exhibit lists, exhibits, motions in limine, responses to motions in limine, trial briefs, and any other pretrial documents before the October 27, 2021 bench trial; and to discuss the possibility of a negotiated settlement to this matter. 2. Respondent is ordered to file her Answer to the Petition by October 1, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. 3. A bench trial on this case is set for Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. in Courtroom 13E of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, located at 300 South Fourth Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415. 4. Petitioner Jonatan Rosas Sanchez's oral motion for a preliminary injunction is GRANTED as follows: a. Respondent Erika Sanchez Pliego shall immediately surrender all of EJRS's and KJRS's valid and expired passports and any other travel documents, if they exist, to the Court, and shall not seek to have any travel documents or passports issued for the children without further order of the Court or Fathers agreement. b. Respondent is prohibited from removing or facilitating the removal of the children, EJRS and KJRS, from the jurisdiction of this Court. c. Mother is ordered to facilitate contact between the children and Father at least three times per week by telephone or video conference. Mother and Father are ordered that conversations with the children shall be respectful; shall not disparage the other parent; and shall not discuss this proceeding. d. Mother shall promptly provide to Father information regarding the schools that children are attending and have attended during the past 18 months; the children's medical conditions currently and during the past 18 months; and the medical care that children have received during the past 18 months and are currently receiving. e. This Preliminary Injunction shall remain in place until judgment is entered in this case or by order of this Court. Signed by Judge Michael J. Davis on 9/24/2021.(GRR)
September 24, 2021 Filing 25 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Michael J. Davis: Show Cause Hearing held on 9/24/2021. Petitioner appeared via Zoom. A Settlement Conference will be set up with Magistrate Judge Becky R. Thorson. A Bench Trial will be scheduled on 10/27/21 at 9:00 AM in Courtroom 13E. Petitioner's oral request for a Preliminary Injunction will be granted. Order to follow. (GRR)
September 24, 2021 Filing 24 AFFIDAVIT of Jonatan Rosas Sanchez byJonatan Rosas Sanchez. (Johnsen, Ruta)
September 24, 2021 Filing 23 NOTICE of Interpreter Confirmation - Marianne McEvoy has been confirmed for 11:00 AM on 9/24/2021 re 17 Notice of Hearing (GRR) Modified text on 9/24/2021 (GRR).
September 24, 2021 Filing 22 NOTICE of Interpreter Confirmation of Cancellation. Esperanza Lopez-Dominguez has been cancelled for 11:00 AM on 9/24/2021 re #19 Notice of Interpreter Confirmation. (GRR)
September 23, 2021 Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by Erica E Davis on behalf of Erika Sanchez Pliego. (Davis, Erica)
September 23, 2021 Filing 20 LETTER REFERRING Litigant to FBA Pro Se Project from Judge Michael J. Davis.(GRR)
September 15, 2021 Filing 19 NOTICE of Interpreter Confirmation - Esperanza Lopez-Dominguez has been confirmed for 11:00 AM on 9/24/2021 re 17 Notice of Hearing (GRR)
September 8, 2021 Filing 18 Return of Service Executed for Temporary Restraining Order served on Erika Sanchez Pliego on 09/05/2021, filed by Jonatan Rosas Sanchez. (Johnsen, Ruta)
September 3, 2021 Filing 17 (Text-Only) NOTICE: Show Cause Hearing set for 9/24/2021 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 13E (MPLS) before Judge Michael J. Davis. (GRR)
September 3, 2021 Filing 16 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Michael J. Davis: Show Cause Hearing held on 9/3/2021. Petitioner appeared via telephone. Respondent did not appear. Another Show Cause hearing is scheduled on 9/24/21 at 11:00 A.M. in Courtroom 13E. The Temporary Restraining Order will be extended until 9/24/21. Order to follow. (Court Reporter Lori Simpson) (GRR)
September 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: Petitioner Jonatan Rosas Sanchez's Ex Parte Motion for Accelerated Hearing and Request for Temporary Restraining Order 6 is GRANTED as follows: 1. Respondent Erika Sanchez Pliego shall immediately surrender all of EJRS's and KJRS's valid and expired passports to the process server personally serving Respondent with this Order. 2. The process server shall immediately return all passports collected to the District of Minnesota Clerk of Court for collection and safekeeping. 3. Respondent is prohibited from removing or facilitating the removal of the children, EJRS and KJRS, from the jurisdiction of this Court. 4. Respondent shall appear with EJRS and KJRS before this Court on September 24, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 13E of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, located at 300 South Fourth Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415. The initial appearance shall be considered an initial Show Cause Hearing for Mother to show cause why she should not be held in contempt of Court for failing to appear at the September 3, 2021 hearing with her children and a scheduling hearing, so that the Respondent can confirm to the Court that the minor children are physically located within the jurisdiction of this Court, and so that a date may be set for an expedited evidentiary hearing on the merits of the Petition for Return. 5. If the Respondent either fails to appear on September 24, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. with the minor children, or removes the minor children or causes the minor children to be removed from the jurisdiction of this Court, the Court shall issue a warrant for the arrest of the Respondent and appearance for a contempt hearing. 6. Petitioner shall immediately serve a copy of this Order and a copy of the verified Petition and accompanying exhibits upon Respondent. 7. Petitioner is permitted to appear at the September 24, 2021 hearing by telephone or video conference. 8. This Temporary Restraining Order shall expire on September 24, 2021 at 5:00 p.m., unless extended by the Court for good cause shown. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Michael J. Davis on 9/3/2021.(GRR)
September 1, 2021 Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Jonatan Rosas Sanchez. Erika Sanchez Pliego served on 8/23/2021, answer due 9/13/2021. (Johnsen, Ruta)
September 1, 2021 Filing 13 AFFIDAVIT of Service by Jonatan Rosas Sanchez re #9 Order on Ex Parte Motion, 10 Notice of Hearing, #7 Memorandum in Support of Motion (Johnsen, Ruta)
August 25, 2021 Filing 12 NOTICE of Interpreter Confirmation - Esperanza Lopez-Dominguez has been confirmed for 11:00 AM on 9/3/2021 (GRR)
August 25, 2021 Filing 11 ENTRY FILED IN ERROR-WILL REFILE. NOTICE of Interpreter Confirmation - Esperanza Lopez-Dominguez has been confirmed for 11:00 AM on 9/3/2021 re 10 Notice of Hearing (GRR) Modified text on 8/25/2021 (lmb).
August 25, 2021 Filing 10 (Text-Only) NOTICE: Show Cause Hearing set for 9/3/2021 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 13E (MPLS) before Judge Michael J. Davis. (GRR)
August 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 SEALED ORDER granting 6 Ex Parte Motion. Signed by Judge Michael J. Davis on 8/23/2021. (GRR)
August 23, 2021 Filing 8 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re 6 EX PARTE Motion for Accelerated Hearing and Request for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Jonatan Rosas Sanchez.(Johnsen, Ruta)
August 23, 2021 Filing 7 MEMORANDUM in Support re 6 EX PARTE Motion for Accelerated Hearing and Request for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Jonatan Rosas Sanchez.(Johnsen, Ruta)
August 18, 2021 Filing 5 PETITIONfor the Return of Children against Erika Sanchez Pliego (filing fee $ 402, receipt number AMNDC-8960285) filed by Jonatan Rosas Sanchez. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s), #2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Johnsen, Ruta)
August 17, 2021 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Erika Sanchez Pliego. (MMG)
August 17, 2021 Filing 3 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Michael J. Davis per 3rd/4th Master list, referred to Magistrate Judge Becky R. Thorson. Please use case number 21-cv-1849 MJD/BRT. (MMG)
August 17, 2021 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Ruta Johnsen on behalf of Jonatan Rosas Sanchez. (Johnsen, Ruta)
August 17, 2021 Filing 1 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR-LEFT VM TO REFILE WITH SIGNED DOCS. PETITIONfor the Return of the Children against Erika Sanchez Pliego (filing fee $ 402, receipt number AMNDC-8955681) filed by Jonatan Rosas Sanchez. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibits 1 - 15, #2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Johnsen, Ruta) Modified text on 8/17/2021 (MMG).

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Petitioner: Jonatan Rosas Sanchez
Represented By: Nancy Zalusky Berg
Represented By: Ruta Johnsen
Represented By: Katie Evelyn Cierzan Kelley
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Respondent: Erika Sanchez Pliego
Represented By: Brandon J. Pakkebier
Represented By: Christopher A Pinahs
Represented By: Ellen Levish
Represented By: Erica E Davis
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