Turner v. Jonas
Petitioner: Sophie Belinda Turner
Respondent: Joseph Adam Jonas
Case Number: 1:2023cv08349
Filed: September 21, 2023
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
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 21, 2023 Filing 23 NOTICE of Minor Delay. Document filed by Sophie Belinda Turner..(Cullen, Stephen)
October 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 CONSENT ORDER granting #20 Letter Motion to Stay re: #20 JOINT LETTER MOTION to Stay Proceedings and Vacate Deadlines/Trial Dates addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Richard Min dated October 10, 2023. ORDERED, that all proceedings and deadlines in this action shall be stayed pending further order of this Court; and it is further ORDERED, that all previously scheduled trial dates and court appearances in this action are hereby vacated. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate the pending motions at docket numbers 19 and 20. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 10/10/2023) (rro)
October 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 SECOND INTERIM CONSENT ORDER granting #19 Motion re: #19 JOINT MOTION Letter Motion for Entry of Second Interim Consent Order . ORDERED, that the parties' children, WRJ, born in 2020, and DMJ, born in 2022 (collectively, the "children") shall be with the Mother from October 9, 2023 through October 21, 2023. During the children's time with the Mother, the Mother may temporarily travel with the children to the United Kingdom and/or to any state in the United States of America. The Mother or the children's nanny shall bring the children to New York City on October 21, 2023; and it is further ORDERED, that the children shall be transferred to the Father in New York City on October 21, 2023 at a time and location to be coordinated between the parties. The children shall be with the Father from October 21, 2023 through November 2, 2023. During the children's time with the Father, the Father may temporarily travel with the children to the United Kingdom and/or to any state in the United States of America. The Father or the children's nanny shall bring the children to New York City on November 2, 2023; and it is further ORDERED, that the children shall be transferred to the Mother in New York City on November 2, 2023 at a time and location to be coordinated between the parties. The children shall be with the Mother from November 2, 2023 through November 22, 2023. During the children's time with the Mother, the Mother may temporarily travel with the children to the United Kingdom and/or to any state in the United States of America. The Mother or the children's nanny shall bring the children to New York City on November 22, 2023; and it is further ORDERED, that the children shall be transferred to the Father in New York City on November 22, 2023 at a time and location to be coordinated between the parties. The children shall be with the Father from November 22, 2023 through December 16, 2023. During the children's time with the Father, the Father may temporarily travel with the children to the United Kingdom and/or to any state in the United States of America. The Father or the children's nanny shall bring the children to New York City on December 16, 2023; and it is further set forth in this Order. ORDERED, that if either party so requests, the other party shall fully cooperate in obtaining a mirror order of this Second Interim Consent Order in the appropriate Court in the United Kingdom; and it is further ORDERED, that the Interim Consent Order entered by this Court on September 25, 2023 is hereby VACATED; and it is further ORDERED, that the parties shall jointly submit a status report letter to this Court on or before December 23, 2023, which shall address the status of mediation and of these proceedings. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 10/10/2023) (rro)
October 10, 2023 Filing 20 JOINT LETTER MOTION to Stay Proceedings and Vacate Deadlines/Trial Dates addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Richard Min dated October 10, 2023. Document filed by Joseph Adam Jonas. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order to Stay Proceedings and Vacate Deadlines/Trial Dates).(Min, Richard)
October 10, 2023 Filing 19 JOINT MOTION Letter Motion for Entry of Second Interim Consent Order . Document filed by Sophie Belinda Turner. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Second Interim Consent Order).(Powers, Kelly)
October 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE: granting #17 Motion for Thomas J. Sasser to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate the pending motion at docket number 17. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 10/03/2023) (ama)
October 3, 2023 Filing 17 SECOND MOTION for Thomas J. Sasser to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Respondent. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Joseph Adam Jonas. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Affidavit LR 1.3 Affidavit, #3 Proposed Order Proposed Order for PHV admission).(Min, Richard)
October 3, 2023 >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #17 SECOND MOTION for Thomas J. Sasser to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Respondent. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (va)
October 3, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Katherine Polk Failla: Initial Pretrial Conference held on 10/3/2023. Petitioner present (remotely) with attorneys Stephen John Cullen and Kelly Ann Powers. Attorneys Richard Min, Thomas J. Sasser, Jeremy David Morley, and Michael Banuchis, representing Respondent present. Attorney Sasser is admitted pro hac vice for the purposes of this conference. The consent order previously entered remains in place until further order of the Court. A bench trial is scheduled to begin on January 2, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. By close of business tomorrow, October 4th, the parties shall submit a proposed case management plan, keeping the trial date in mind when setting interim case deadlines. (Court Reporter Alena Lynch) (tn)
October 3, 2023 >>>NOTICE REGARDING DEFICIENT MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Notice to RE-FILE Document No. #16 MOTION for Thomas J. Sasser to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number BNYSDC-28369761. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): missing Certificate of Good Standing from Supreme Court of Florida. Re-file the motion as a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice - attach the correct signed PDF - select the correct named filer/filers - attach valid Certificates of Good Standing issued within the past 30 days - attach Proposed Order. (va)
October 2, 2023 Filing 16 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - MOTION for Thomas J. Sasser to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number BNYSDC-28369761. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Joseph Adam Jonas. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Affidavit LR 1.3 Affidavit, #3 Proposed Order Proposed Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice).(Min, Richard) Modified on 10/3/2023 (va).
October 2, 2023 Filing 15 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Summons and Petition (Other). Joseph Adam Jonas served on 9/22/2023, answer due 10/13/2023. Service was accepted by Richard Min, Esq.. Document filed by Sophie Belinda Turner. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Emails Between Counsel Regarding Acceptance of Service).(Powers, Kelly)
September 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting #8 Motion for Kelly A. Powers to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate the pending motion at docket number 8. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 9/26/2023) (rro)
September 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Vacated as per Judge's Order dated 10/10/2023, Doc. #21 INTERIM CONSENT ORDER: terminating #12 Motion re: #12 MOTION Letter Motion for Entry of Interim Consent Order. it is: ORDERED, that the Mother and Father are prohibited from removing their two children, WRJ, born in 2020, and DMJ, born in 2022 (collectively, the children), or causing the children to be removed from the jurisdictions of the United States District Courts for the Southern & Eastern Districts of New York pending further order of this Court.The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate the motion at docket entry 12. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 9/25/2023) (ama) Modified on 10/10/2023 (rro).
September 25, 2023 Filing 12 MOTION Letter Motion for Entry of Interim Consent Order . Document filed by Sophie Belinda Turner. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Interim Consent Order).(Powers, Kelly)
September 22, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jeremy David Morley on behalf of Joseph Adam Jonas..(Morley, Jeremy)
September 22, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Michael Banuchis on behalf of Joseph Adam Jonas..(Banuchis, Michael)
September 22, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Richard Min on behalf of Joseph Adam Jonas..(Min, Richard)
September 22, 2023 Filing 8 MOTION for Kelly A. Powers to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-28326730. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Sophie Belinda Turner. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Admissions List, #2 Exhibit B - Certificates of Good Standing, #3 Exhibit C - Local Rule 1.3 Affidavit, #4 Proposed Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice).(Powers, Kelly)
September 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting #4 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The motion of Stephen J. Cullen (the "Applicant") for admission to practice Pro Hac Vice in the above captioned action is granted. As further set forth by this Order. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate the pending motion at docket number 4. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 9/22/2023) (tg)
September 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: The parties are hereby ORDERED to appear for an initial pretrial conference on October 3, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. in Courtroom 618 of the Thurgood Marshall Courthouse, 40 Foley Square, New York, New York. Petitioner and Respondent are invited, but not required, to appear for the conference in their individual capacities, with the option to proceed remotely with permission of the Court. Initial Conference set for 10/3/2023 at 12:00 PM in Courtroom 618, 40 Centre Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Katherine Polk Failla. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 9/22/2023) (tg)
September 22, 2023 Filing 5 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Joseph Adam Jonas..(gp)
September 22, 2023 >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #8 MOTION for Kelly A. Powers to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-28326730. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (sgz)
September 22, 2023 Magistrate Judge Ona T. Wang 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. (gp)
September 22, 2023 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..(gp)
September 22, 2023 Case Designated ECF. (gp)
September 21, 2023 Filing 4 MOTION for Stephen J. Cullen to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-28322972. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Sophie Belinda Turner. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Admissions LIst, #2 Exhibit B - Certificates of Good Standing, #3 Exhibit C - Local Rule 1.3 Affidavit, #4 Proposed Order Proposed Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice).(Cullen, Stephen)
September 21, 2023 Filing 3 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Joseph Adam Jonas, re: #1 Petition (Other). Document filed by Sophie Belinda Turner..(Wagman, Matthew)
September 21, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Wagman, Matthew)
September 21, 2023 Filing 1 PETITION FOR RETURN OF CHILDREN TO ENGLAND. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-28318703).Document filed by Sophie Belinda Turner..(Wagman, Matthew)
September 21, 2023 >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #4 MOTION for Stephen J. Cullen to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-28322972. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (sgz)

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Petitioner: Sophie Belinda Turner
Represented By: Stephen John Cullen
Represented By: Matthew T Wagman
Represented By: Kelly Ann Powers
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Respondent: Joseph Adam Jonas
Represented By: Michael Banuchis
Represented By: Richard Min
Represented By: Jeremy David Morley
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