GOTTSHALL-WRIGHT et al v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY et al
Plaintiff: KATHLEEN GOTTSHALL-WRIGHT, MELANI BORODZIUK, MATTHEWS JILL, JILL SKINNER, SANDRA GIVAS, DONNA ANTONIELLO, JENELL DECOTIIS, JENNIFER DOUGHERTY, MELISSA FARRELL, ALYSON STOUT, HEATHER HICKS, CHRISHA KIRK, DAVID TARABOCCHIA, DEBORAH ALDIERO, GINA ZIMECKI, KERI WILKES, MICHELE PELLICCIO, NATALIE GRICKO, PATRICIA KISSAM, ROSEANNE HAZLETT, VINCENIA ANUZZI, JASON MARASCO, JENNIFER MESS, KIMBERLY KOPPENAAL, KATHLEEN WRIGHT-GOTTSHALL, JILL MATTHEWS and VINCENIA ANNUZZI
Defendant: STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PHILIP MURPHY, HON STUART J. RABNER, HON. GLENN A. GRANT, NEW JERSEY OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES and SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEY
Case Number: 3:2021cv18954
Filed: October 18, 2021
Court: US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Presiding Judge: Douglas E Arpert
Referring Judge: Zahid N Quraishi
2 Judge: Freda L Wolfson
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2201
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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November 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by BRYAN EDWARD LUCAS on behalf of GLENN A. GRANT, PHILIP MURPHY, NEW JERSEY OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES, STUART J. RABNER, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEY (LUCAS, BRYAN)
November 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by HEATHER HICKS, VINCENIA ANNUZZI, JENELL DECOTIIS, MICHELE PELLICCIO, MELANI BORODZIUK, JASON MARASCO, KATHLEEN WRIGHT-GOTTSHALL, NATALIE GRICKO, KERI WILKES, DAVID TARABOCCHIA, JENNIFER MESS, DONNA ANTONIELLO, JILL MATTHEWS, MELISSA FARRELL, CHRISHA KIRK, GINA ZIMECKI, DEBORAH ALDIERO, ROSEANNE HAZLETT, JENNIFER DOUGHERTY, JILL SKINNER, KIMBERLY KOPPENAAL, ALYSON STOUT, PATRICIA KISSAM, SANDRA GIVAS. STATE OF NEW JERSEY waiver sent on 11/1/2021, answer due 12/31/2021. (WEFER, DANA)
November 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by HEATHER HICKS, VINCENIA ANNUZZI, JENELL DECOTIIS, MICHELE PELLICCIO, MELANI BORODZIUK, JASON MARASCO, KATHLEEN WRIGHT-GOTTSHALL, NATALIE GRICKO, KERI WILKES, DAVID TARABOCCHIA, JENNIFER MESS, DONNA ANTONIELLO, JILL MATTHEWS, MELISSA FARRELL, CHRISHA KIRK, GINA ZIMECKI, DEBORAH ALDIERO, ROSEANNE HAZLETT, JENNIFER DOUGHERTY, JILL SKINNER, KIMBERLY KOPPENAAL, ALYSON STOUT, PATRICIA KISSAM, SANDRA GIVAS. NEW JERSEY OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES waiver sent on 11/1/2021, answer due 12/31/2021. (WEFER, DANA)
November 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by HEATHER HICKS, VINCENIA ANNUZZI, JENELL DECOTIIS, MICHELE PELLICCIO, MELANI BORODZIUK, JASON MARASCO, KATHLEEN WRIGHT-GOTTSHALL, NATALIE GRICKO, KERI WILKES, DAVID TARABOCCHIA, JENNIFER MESS, DONNA ANTONIELLO, JILL MATTHEWS, MELISSA FARRELL, CHRISHA KIRK, GINA ZIMECKI, DEBORAH ALDIERO, ROSEANNE HAZLETT, JENNIFER DOUGHERTY, JILL SKINNER, KIMBERLY KOPPENAAL, ALYSON STOUT, PATRICIA KISSAM, SANDRA GIVAS. PHILIP MURPHY waiver sent on 11/1/2021, answer due 12/31/2021. (WEFER, DANA)
November 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by HEATHER HICKS, VINCENIA ANNUZZI, JENELL DECOTIIS, MICHELE PELLICCIO, MELANI BORODZIUK, JASON MARASCO, KATHLEEN WRIGHT-GOTTSHALL, NATALIE GRICKO, KERI WILKES, DAVID TARABOCCHIA, JENNIFER MESS, DONNA ANTONIELLO, JILL MATTHEWS, MELISSA FARRELL, CHRISHA KIRK, GINA ZIMECKI, DEBORAH ALDIERO, ROSEANNE HAZLETT, JENNIFER DOUGHERTY, JILL SKINNER, KIMBERLY KOPPENAAL, ALYSON STOUT, PATRICIA KISSAM, SANDRA GIVAS. GLENN A. GRANT waiver sent on 11/1/2021, answer due 12/31/2021. (WEFER, DANA)
October 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 TEXT ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Zahid N. Quraishi for all further proceedings. Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson no longer assigned to case. So Ordered by Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson on 10/18/21. (mem, )
October 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 SUMMONS ISSUED as to GLENN A. GRANT, PHILIP MURPHY, NEW JERSEY OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES, STUART J. RABNER, STATE OF NEW JERSEY. Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. (mg)
October 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing and Admin fee $ 402 receipt number BNJDC-12900805), filed by HEATHER HICKS, VINCENIA ANNUZZI, JENELL DECOTIIS, MICHELE PELLICCIO, MELANI BORODZIUK, JASON MARASCO, KATHLEEN WRIGHT-GOTTSHALL, NATALIE GRICKO, KERI WILKES, DAVID TARABOCCHIA, JENNIFER MESS, JILL MATTHEWS, MELISSA FARRELL, CHRISHA KIRK, GINA ZIMECKI, ROSEANNE HAZLETT, JENNIFER DOUGHERTY, JILL SKINNER, KIMBERLY KOPPENAAL, ALYSON STOUT, PATRICIA KISSAM, SANDRA GIVAS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Executive Order 253, #2 Exhibit August 6 2021 Judiciary Announcement, #3 Exhibit August 7 2021 CALI data, #4 Exhibit July 21 2021 CALI data, #5 Exhibit July 24 2021 CALI data, #6 Exhibit July 17 2021 CALI data, #7 Exhibit August 11 2021 Broadcast message, #8 Exhibit August 11 2021 Judiciary memorandum, #9 Affidavit Affidavit of Kathleen Wright-Gottshall, #10 Exhibit Religious Exemption Denial Wright-Gottshall, #11 Affidavit Affidavit of Melani Borodziuk, #12 Affidavit Affidavit of Jill Matthews, #13 Affidavit Affidavit of Kim Koppenaal, #14 Affidavit Affidavit of Jill Skinner, #15 Affidavit Affidavit of Sandra Givas, #16 Affidavit Affidavit of Deborah Aldiero, #17 Affidavit Affidavit of Alyson Stout, #18 Affidavit Affidavit of Vincenia Annuzzi, #19 Affidavit Affidavit of Roseanne Hazlett, #20 Affidavit Affidavit of Patricia Kissam, #21 Affidavit Affidavit of Natalie Gricko, #22 Affidavit Affidavit of Michele Pelliccio, #23 Affidavit Affidavit of Jenell De Cotiss, #24 Affidavit Affidavit of David Tarabocchia, #25 Affidavit Affidavit of Jason Marasco, #26 Affidavit Affidavit of Donna Antoniello, #27 Affidavit Affidavit of Chrisha Kirk, #28 Affidavit Affidavit of Melissa Farrell, #29 Affidavit Affidavit of Keri Wikles, #30 Affidavit Affidavit of Jennifer Dougherty, #31 Affidavit Affidavit of Heather Hicks, #32 Affidavit Affidavit of Gina Zimecki, #33 Declaration Declaration of Jennifer Mess)(WEFER, DANA) Modified on 10/20/2021 (eaj, ).
October 18, 2021 Opinion or Order CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The case you electronically filed has been processed, however, the following deficiencies were found: In the future when choosing parties please choose each party individually. Do NOT select the ALL PLAINTIFFS or ALL DEFENDANTS button. Party Information is to be entered in CAPITAL LETTERS . The Clerk's Office has made the appropriate changes. Please refer to the Attorney Case Opening Guide for processing electronically filed cases. (jjc, )
October 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson and Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Arpert added. (mg, )
October 18, 2021 Opinion or Order CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The case you electronically filed did not include a Civil Cover Sheet (JS-44), which is required to be submitted along with the initial pleading, as indicated in the Attorney Case Opening Guide. Please complete and file a #Civil Cover Sheet using the event Exhibit (to Document) found under Civil/Other Filings/Other Documents. Please refer to the Attorney Case Opening Guide for processing electronically filed cases. (jjc, )

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