Mene v. Sokola
Petitioner: Sebastien Funez Mene
Respondent: Kaja Funez Sokola
Case Number: 1:2022cv10333
Filed: December 6, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Katherine Polk Failla
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Other
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF PRO BONO COUNSEL by Jonathan Schaffer-Goddard on behalf of Kaja Funez Sokola.(Schaffer-Goddard, Jonathan)
January 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 CIVIL CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN AND SCHEDULING ORDER: All parties do not consent to conducting all further proceedings before a United States Magistrate Judge, including motions and trial. 28 U.S.C. 636(c). Fact Discovery due by 6/26/2023. All expert discovery, including reports, production of underlying documents, and depositions, shall be completed no later than 6/26/2023. Depositions of fact witnesses shall be completed by 4/17/2023. This case is not to be tried to a jury. Counsel for the parties have conferred and the present best estimate of the length of trial is 4-5 days. Pretrial Conference set for 6/23/2023 at 11:30 AM before Judge Katherine Polk Failla. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 1/27/2023) (rro)
January 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 AMENDED ANSWER to #7 Petition (Other)., AMENDED RESPONSE to #7 Petition (Other). Document filed by Kaja Funez Sokola..(Min, Richard)
January 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 PROPOSED CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN. Document filed by Sebastien Funez Mene..(Pascazi, Michael)
January 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 JOINT LETTER addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Richard Min dated January 19, 2023 re: Response to Notice of Initial Pretrial Conference. Document filed by Kaja Funez Sokola..(Min, Richard)
January 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 PROPOSED CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN. Document filed by Kaja Funez Sokola..(Min, Richard)
January 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF PRO BONO COUNSEL by Vincent Gregory Levy on behalf of Kaja Funez Sokola.(Levy, Vincent)
January 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE OF INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Initial Conference by telephone set for 1/27/2023 at 11:00 AM before Judge Katherine Polk Failla. At the scheduled date and time, the parties are to call (888) 363-4749 and enter access code 5123533. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 1/12/2023) (vfr)
January 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 RESPONSE to #7 Petition (Other). Document filed by Kaja Funez Sokola..(Min, Richard)
January 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF PRO BONO COUNSEL by Richard Min on behalf of Kaja Funez Sokola.(Min, Richard)
December 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Verified Petition served on Kaja Funez Sokola on December 16, 2022. Service was accepted by Avram S. Turkel, Attorney as Agent. Document filed by Sebastien Funez Mene..(Pascazi, Michael)
December 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Kaja Funez Sokola. (vf)
December 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Case Designated ECF. (vf)
December 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Magistrate Judge Stewart D. Aaron is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (vf)
December 9, 2022 Opinion or Order CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Katherine Polk Failla. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(vf)
December 9, 2022 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL. CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Michael Salvatore Pascazi. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: County code New York. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the County code has been modified to XX Out of U.S. (vf)
December 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Kaja Funez Sokola, Respondent, re: #7 Petition (Other). Document filed by Sebastien Funez Mene..(Pascazi, Michael)
December 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 PETITION FOR THE RETURN OF A CHILD..Document filed by Sebastien Funez Mene..(Pascazi, Michael)
December 8, 2022 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Michael Salvatore Pascazi to RE-FILE Document No. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): The summons requested was not processed due to the deficient pleading. Please file your request for summons when you correct and refile your pleading. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (vf)
December 8, 2022 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Michael Salvatore Pascazi to RE-FILE Document No. #4 Petition (Other). The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the pleading is not correct. The attached PDF reflects pleading title ("Petition"). The ECF event type ("Petition Return of a Child") entered/selected in ECF does not correspond to the attached PDF. Re-file the pleading using the event type Petition Other found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. If the deficiency/deficiencies are not corrected within five (5) days per Amended Standing Order 15-mc-00131 this case will be administratively closed. Initial Pleading due by 12/13/2022. (vf)
December 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Kaja Funez Sokola, Respondent, re: #4 Petition (Other). Document filed by Sebastien Funez Mene..(Pascazi, Michael)
December 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Pascazi, Michael)
December 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - PDF ERROR - PETITION RETURN OF A CHILD..Document filed by Sebastien Funez Mene..(Pascazi, Michael) Modified on 12/8/2022 (vf).
December 7, 2022 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Michael Salvatore Pascazi to RE-FILE Document No. #1 Petition (Other). The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the pleading is not correct. Re-file the pleading using the event type Petition Other found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. If the deficiency/deficiencies are not corrected within five (5) days per Amended Standing Order 15-mc-00131 this case will be administratively closed. Initial Pleading due by 12/12/2022. (vf)
December 7, 2022 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT CIVIL COVER SHEET. Notice to attorney Michael Salvatore Pascazi to RE-FILE Document No. #2 Civil Cover Sheet. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): Form is Blank. Re-file the document using the event type Civil Cover Sheet found under the event list Other Documents and attach the correct PDF. (vf)
December 7, 2022 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Michael Salvatore Pascazi to RE-FILE Document No. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): The summons requested was not processed due to the deficient pleading. Please file your request for summons when you correct and refile your pleading. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (vf)
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 FILING ERROR SUMMONS NOT LINKED TO CORRESPONDING PLEADING- REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Kaja Funez Sokola, Respondent, re: #1 Petition (Other),. Document filed by Sebastien Funez Mene..(Pascazi, Michael) Modified on 12/7/2022 (vf).
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT BLANK FORM - CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Pascazi, Michael) Modified on 12/7/2022 (vf).
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - PDF ERROR - PETITION FOR RETURN OF CHILD AND ANCILLARY RELIEF UNDER THE HAGUE ABDUCTION CONVENTION AS IMPLEMENTED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION REMEDIES ACT. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-27050810).Document filed by Sebastien Funez Mene.(Pascazi, Michael) Modified on 12/7/2022 (vf).

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Petitioner: Sebastien Funez Mene
Represented By: Michael Salvatore Pascazi
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Respondent: Kaja Funez Sokola
Represented By: Vincent Gregory Levy
Represented By: Richard Min
Represented By: Jonathan Schaffer-Goddard
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