LOKI BRANDS LLC et al v. PLATKIN et al
| LOKI BRANDS LLC, ALPHA OMEGA COLLECTIS LLC agent of d/b/a APOLLO SCIENCES, M&A LL HOLDINGS LLC agent of d/b/a LEGAL LEAF NEW JERSEY, NORTH FORK DISTRIBUTION, INC. agent of d/b/a CYCLING FROG, ALTERNATIVE HEALTH DISTRIBUTION LLC agent of d/b/a CANNAAID and CANTRIP, INC. |
| MATTHEW J. PLATKIN, DIANNA HOUENOU and EDWARD D. WENGRYN |
| 3:2024cv09389 |
| September 24, 2024 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey |
| Tonianne J Bongiovanni |
| Zahid N Quraishi |
| Constitutional - State Statute |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Federal Question-Injunctive & Declaratory Relief |
| None |
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Filing 21
USCA Case Number 24-3120 for #20 Notice of Appeal (USCA), filed by NORTH FORK DISTRIBUTION, INC., CANTRIP, INC., LOKI BRANDS LLC, ALTERNATIVE HEALTH DISTRIBUTION LLC, ALPHA OMEGA COLLECTIS LLC, M&A LL HOLDINGS LLC. USCA Case Manager Aina (Document Restricted - Court Only) (ca3gch)
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Filing 20
NOTICE OF APPEAL as to #19 Order on Motion for Order to Show Cause,, #18 Opinion by LOKI BRANDS LLC, NORTH FORK DISTRIBUTION, INC., CANTRIP, INC., ALPHA OMEGA COLLECTIS LLC, ALTERNATIVE HEALTH DISTRIBUTION LLC, M&A LL HOLDINGS LLC. Filing fee $ 605, receipt number ANJDC-15802515. The Clerk's Office hereby certifies the record and the docket sheet available through ECF to be the certified list in lieu of the record and/or the certified copy of the docket entries. Appeal Record due by 11/12/2024. (CARUCCI, MICHAEL)
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Filing 19
ORDER granting in part and denying in part #6 Motion for Summary Judgment. It is ORDERED that JUDGMENT is hereby entered in favor of Plaintiffs and against Defendants Matthew J. Platkin, Dianna Houenou, and Edward D. Wengryn (in their official capacities) that permanently enjoins Defendants from enforcing the provisions of the New Jersey Hemp Act Amendments, Pub. L. 2024, c. 73, that exempt otherwise compliant out-of-state hemp and hemp products from the definition of "Intoxicating Hemp Products," and it is further ORDERED that the Clerk's Office is instructed to mark this matter CLOSED. Signed by Judge Zahid N. Quraishi on 10/10/2024. Modified on 10/10/2024 (mlh).
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Filing 18
OPINION filed. Signed by Judge Zahid N. Quraishi on 10/10/2024. (mlh)
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***Civil Case Terminated. (mlh)
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Filing 17
REPLY BRIEF to Opposition to Motion filed by All Plaintiffs re #6 MOTION for Order to Show Cause (URMSTON, PETER)
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Filing 16
BRIEF in Opposition filed by All Defendants re #6 MOTION for Order to Show Cause (Attachments: #1 Certification, #2 Exhibit)(YANG, ANDREW)
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Filing 15
SUMMONS Returned Executed by ALTERNATIVE HEALTH DISTRIBUTION LLC, M&A LL HOLDINGS LLC, NORTH FORK DISTRIBUTION, INC., CANTRIP, INC., LOKI BRANDS LLC, ALPHA OMEGA COLLECTIS LLC. EDWARD D. WENGRYN served on 9/25/2024, answer due 10/16/2024. (URMSTON, PETER)
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Filing 14
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ALTERNATIVE HEALTH DISTRIBUTION LLC, M&A LL HOLDINGS LLC, NORTH FORK DISTRIBUTION, INC., CANTRIP, INC., LOKI BRANDS LLC, ALPHA OMEGA COLLECTIS LLC. DIANNA HOUENOU waiver sent on 9/25/2024, answer due 11/25/2024. (URMSTON, PETER)
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Filing 13
TEXT ORDER that the Court hereby converts the Motion for Order to Show Cause #6 to a Motion for Summary Judgment. The parties are to confine their continued briefing to the merits of Plaintiffs' challenges to the relevant statutory amendments. Moreover, given the effective date [10/12/2024) of the challenged amendments, the Court will be addressing the Motion on an expedited basis. Any opposition to the Motion therefore shall be filed by no later than 10/02/2024. Any reply shall be filed by no later than 10/04/2024. So Ordered by Judge Zahid N. Quraishi on 09/26/2024.
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Filing 12
NOTICE of Appearance by JUSTINE M LONGA on behalf of All Defendants (LONGA, JUSTINE)
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Filing 11
NOTICE of Appearance by ANDREW HWEYOUNG YANG on behalf of All Defendants (YANG, ANDREW)
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Text Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Zahid N. Quraishi: Status Conference held on 9/26/2024. (kas)
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Filing 10
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by All Plaintiffs re 7 Text Order,, Set Hearings, by Michael S. Carucci (URMSTON, PETER)
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Filing 9
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by All Plaintiffs re #6 MOTION for Order to Show Cause by Michael S. Carucci (URMSTON, PETER)
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Filing 8
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by ALTERNATIVE HEALTH DISTRIBUTION LLC, M&A LL HOLDINGS LLC, NORTH FORK DISTRIBUTION, INC., CANTRIP, INC., LOKI BRANDS LLC, ALPHA OMEGA COLLECTIS LLC. MATTHEW J. PLATKIN waiver sent on 9/25/2024, answer due 11/25/2024. (CARUCCI, MICHAEL)
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Filing 7
TEXT ORDER that a telephonic case management conference regarding the Motion for Order to Show Cause #6 will be conducted before the undersigned on 09/26/2024 at 10:00 a.m. Counsel shall dial into 888-398-2342, access code 3570932. Plaintiff shall immediately serve this Text Order on Defendants. So Ordered by Judge Zahid N. Quraishi 9/25/2024.(kas)
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Set Deadlines as to #6 MOTION for Order to Show Cause . Motion set for 10/21/2024 before Judge Zahid N. Quraishi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (jal, )
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Filing 6
MOTION for Order to Show Cause by ALPHA OMEGA COLLECTIS LLC, ALTERNATIVE HEALTH DISTRIBUTION LLC, CANTRIP, INC., LOKI BRANDS LLC, M&A LL HOLDINGS LLC, NORTH FORK DISTRIBUTION, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support of the OTSC for Preliminary Injunction, #2 Declaration of Michael S. Carucci, #3 Exhibit 1 - S. 3235_R3 Final, #4 Exhibit 2 - Governor's Statement, #5 Exhibit 3 - Ky. Hemp Ass'n v. Quarles., #6 Exhibit 4 - Virginia Hemp Ban, #7 Exhibit 5 - 2023 U.S. National Cannabinoid Report, #8 Declaration of Ashish Joseph, #9 Declaration of Michael Luzzi, #10 Declaration of Jason Martinez, #11 Declaration of Art Massolo, #12 Declaration of Adam Terry, #13 Declaration of Lee Vantine)(CARUCCI, MICHAEL)
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Filing 5
NOTICE of Appearance by PETER COOPER URMSTON on behalf of All Plaintiffs (URMSTON, PETER)
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Filing 4
NOTICE of Appearance by LAURA ELLEN SEDLAK on behalf of All Plaintiffs (SEDLAK, LAURA)
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Filing 3
SUMMONS ISSUED as to DIANNA HOUENOU, MATTHEW J. PLATKIN, EDWARD D. WENGRYN. Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. (kht)
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Filing 2
Corporate Disclosure Statement by ALPHA OMEGA COLLECTIS LLC, ALTERNATIVE HEALTH DISTRIBUTION LLC, CANTRIP, INC., LOKI BRANDS LLC, M&A LL HOLDINGS LLC, NORTH FORK DISTRIBUTION, INC. identifying Loki Brands LLC as Corporate Parent.. (CARUCCI, MICHAEL)
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT against DIANNA HOUENOU, MATTHEW J. PLATKIN, EDWARD D. WENGRYN ( Filing and Admin fee $ 405 receipt number ANJDC-15686732), filed by ALTERNATIVE HEALTH DISTRIBUTION LLC, M&A LL HOLDINGS LLC, NORTH FORK DISTRIBUTION, INC., CANTRIP, INC., LOKI BRANDS LLC, ALPHA OMEGA COLLECTIS LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(CARUCCI, MICHAEL)
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Judge Zahid N. Quraishi and Magistrate Judge Tonianne J. Bongiovanni added. (kht)
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