Dark Storm Industries LLC et al v. Cuomo et al
Plaintiff: Dark Storm Industries LLC, Kevin Schmucker and Brian Doherty
Defendant: Elizabeth Ruth Fine, Empire State Development Corporation and Andrew Cuomo
Case Number: 1:2020cv00360
Filed: March 30, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Andrew T Baxter
Referring Judge: Lawrence E Kahn
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 TEXT ORDER: On May 13, 2020, Plaintiffs filed an emergency motion for partial summary judgment. Dkt. Nos. 1319 ("Summary Judgment Motion"). In light of Plaintiffs' subsequent letter, Dkt. No. 22, and General Order 25, Dkt. No. 3, the return date for Plaintiffs' Summary Judgment Motion shall be June 19, 2020. Defendants' response to the Summary Judgment Motion shall be due by June 2, 2020, and Plaintiffs' reply, if any, by June 8, 2020. Signed by Senior Judge Lawrence E. Kahn on 5/15/20. (ban)
May 15, 2020 TEXT NOTICE Re #13 Emergency MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment, #19 Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction: The Motion Return date is set for 6/19/2020 (ON SUBMIT) before Senior Judge Lawrence E. Kahn; Response to Motion due by 6/2/2020, Reply to Response to Motion due by 6/8/2020. No personal appearances are necessary. The motion will be decided on the submission of the papers only, unless otherwise directed by the Court. (ban)
May 14, 2020 Filing 22 Responsive Letter Motion from James M. Maloney for Dark Storm Industries LLC, Brian Doherty, Kevin Schmucker requesting modified motion timetable submitted to Judge Hon. Lawrence E. Kahn . (Maloney, James)
May 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 TEXT ORDER: The Court has reviewed Plaintiffs' emergency motion for summary judgment, which Plaintiffs brought via application for an order to show cause. Dkt. Nos. 13 ("Motion"); 16 ("Maloney Affidavit"). The Court has reviewed the Maloney Affidavit and finds that it does not "clearly and specifically show[] good and sufficient cause why the standard Notice of Motion procedure cannot be used." L.R. 7.1(e). Plaintiffs must notify the Court by May 20, 2020 whether they still intend to pursue their Motion per the standard Notice of Motion procedure as outlined in the Local Rules, or whether they intend to withdraw it and file another motion in the normal course. Signed by Senior Judge Lawrence E. Kahn on May 13, 2020. (sas)
May 12, 2020 Filing 20 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Dark Storm Industries LLC, Brian Doherty, Kevin Schmucker as to docket entries 13 through 19 (Maloney, James)
May 12, 2020 Filing 19 Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (NOTE: PI not sought, other relief sought, draft OSC filed herewith, explanation provided in papers previously filed as docket entries 13 through 18) by Dark Storm Industries LLC, Brian Doherty, Kevin Schmucker.(Maloney, James)
May 12, 2020 Filing 18 AFFIDAVIT in Support re #13 Emergency MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment (explanatory letter filed as lead document)) (Newman Declaration) filed by Dark Storm Industries LLC, Brian Doherty, Kevin Schmucker. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Email printout, #2 Exhibit(s) Email printout)(Maloney, James)
May 12, 2020 Filing 17 AFFIDAVIT in Support re #13 Emergency MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment (explanatory letter filed as lead document)) (Morrisey Declaration) filed by Dark Storm Industries LLC, Brian Doherty, Kevin Schmucker. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Letter from Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)(Maloney, James)
May 12, 2020 Filing 16 AFFIDAVIT in Support re #13 Emergency MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment (explanatory letter filed as lead document)) filed by Dark Storm Industries LLC, Brian Doherty, Kevin Schmucker. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Complaint, #2 Exhibit(s) Answer, #3 Exhibit(s) Executive Order 202.6, #4 Exhibit(s) Executive Order 202.8, #5 Exhibit(s) Department of State database printout for Empite State Development Corporation)(Maloney, James)
May 12, 2020 Filing 15 STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS re #13 Emergency MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment (explanatory letter filed as lead document)) filed by Dark Storm Industries LLC, Brian Doherty, Kevin Schmucker. (Maloney, James)
May 12, 2020 Filing 14 MEMORANDUM OF LAW re #13 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Dark Storm Industries LLC, Brian Doherty, Kevin Schmucker. (Maloney, James)
May 12, 2020 Filing 13 Emergency MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment (explanatory letter filed as lead document)) filed by Dark Storm Industries LLC, Brian Doherty, Kevin Schmucker. (Maloney, James)
May 7, 2020 Filing 12 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Andrew Cuomo, Empire State Development Corporation, Elizabeth Ruth Fine.(Koster, Andrew)
April 28, 2020 Filing 11 TEXT ORDER: denying #9 Letter Request. An answer from Empire State Development Corporation remains due by 5/7/2020. So Ordered by U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew T. Baxter on 4/28/2020. (nmk)
April 27, 2020 Filing 10 RESPONSE TO LETTER BRIEF filed by Andrew Cuomo, Empire State Development Corporation, Elizabeth Ruth Fine as to #9 Letter Request/Motion, filed by Brian Doherty, Dark Storm Industries LLC, Kevin Schmucker . (Koster, Andrew)
April 27, 2020 Filing 9 Letter Motion from James M. Maloney for Dark Storm Industries LLC, Brian Doherty, Kevin Schmucker requesting reset answer deadline for Defendant Empire State Development Corporation submitted to Judge Andrew T. Baxter, USMJ . (Maloney, James)
April 22, 2020 Filing 8 TEXT ORDER: Approving #7 Stipulation. The answers for defendants Andrew Cuomo, Empire State Development Corporation, and Elizabeth Ruth Fine are due by 5/7/2020. So Ordered by U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew T. Baxter on 4/22/2020. (nmk)
April 20, 2020 Filing 7 STIPULATION as to service jointly executed through counsel by Andrew Cuomo, Empire State Development Corporation, Elizabeth Ruth Fine, Esq. and by Dark Storm Industries LLC, Brian Doherty, Kevin Schmucker submitted to Judge Hon. Lawrence E. Kahn. (Maloney, James)
April 17, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew W. Koster on behalf of All Defendants (Koster, Andrew)
April 14, 2020 Filing 5 FRCP 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Dark Storm Industries LLC. (Maloney, James)
April 7, 2020 ***Answer deadline set for Empire State Development Corporation to 4/24/2020. (jmb)
April 6, 2020 Filing 4 AFFIDAVIT of Service for complaint served on Empire State Development Corporation on 4/3/20, filed by Dark Storm Industries LLC, Brian Doherty, Kevin Schmucker. (Maloney, James)
March 31, 2020 Filing 3 G.O. 25 FILING ORDER ISSUED: Initial Rule 16 Telephone Conference set for 6/29/2020 at 10:00 AM before US Magistrate Judge Andrew T. Baxter. Civil Case Management Plan must be filed and Mandatory Disclosures are to be exchanged by the parties on or before 6/22/2020. (Pursuant to Local Rule 26.2, mandatory disclosures are to be exchanged among the parties but are NOT to be filed with the Court.) (jmb)
March 31, 2020 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Andrew Cuomo. (Attachments: #1 Summons Issued for Empire State Development Corporation, #2 Summons Issued for Elizabeth Ruth Fine, Esq.)(jmb)
March 30, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT: against Andrew Cuomo, Empire State Development Corporation and Elizabeth Ruth Fine (Filing fee $400 receipt number BNYNDC-5074542) filed by Dark Storm Industries LLC, Brian Doherty, Kevin Schmucker. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (jmb)

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