Newton v. Kardashian et al.
| Charles D. Newton |
| Kimberly Kardashian, Shawn Carter, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner, Kourtney Kardashian-Barker, Khloe Kardashian, Kylie Jenner, Kendall Jenner, Halle Berry, Beyonce Knowles-Carter, Jay-Z, Ye, John Does and Jane Does |
| 1:2024cv00027 |
| January 5, 2024 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio |
| J Philip Calabrese |
| Civil Rights: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Fraud |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 41 Answer to Complaint #1 filed by Beyonce Knowles-Carter. (Barry, Jennifer) |
| Filing 40 Answer to #1 Complaint, filed by Kendall Jenner, Kris Jenner, Kylie Jenner, Khloe Kardashian, Kimberly Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian-Barker. (Adlakha, Rajeev) |
| Filing 39 Answer to #1 Complaint, filed by Halle Berry. (Adlakha, Rajeev) |
| Filing 38 Joint Motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction , Motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim filed by Halle Berry, Kendall Jenner, Kris Jenner, Kylie Jenner, Khloe Kardashian, Kimberly Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian-Barker, Beyonce Knowles-Carter. Related document(s) #1 . (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support Memorandum of Law in Support of Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint)(Adlakha, Rajeev) |
| Filing 37 Affidavit/Declaration of Keith L. Williams in Support of Defendants Request for Judicial Notice filed by Beyonce Knowles-Carter. Related document #36 . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1- Complaint previously filed by Mr. Newton in Charles D. Newton v. Kylie K. Jenner, et al., LASC Case No. 20STCV26629, #2 Exhibit 2- Complaint previously filed by Mr. Newton in Charles D. Newton v. Kylie K. Jenner, et al., LASC Case No. 20STCV26563, #3 Exhibit 3- Complaint previously filed by Mr. Newton in Charles D. Newton v. Kylie K. Jenner, et al., LASC Case No. 20STCV26396, #4 Exhibit 4- Mr. Newtons voluntary dismissal of Charles D. Newton v. Kylie K. Jenner, et al., LASC Case No. 20STCV26396, #5 Exhibit 5-Complaint previously filed by Mr. Newton in Charles D. Newton v. Kinsella, Weitzman, Isler, Kump & Aldisert LLP, Michael J. Kump, Esq., Kim Kardashian, and Kris Jenner, LASC Case No. 22LBCV00090, #6 Exhibit 6- Second amended complaint previously filed by Mr. Newton in Charles D. Newton v. Kimberly Kardashian, et al., LASC Case No. 22LBCV00090, #7 Exhibit 7- Mr. Newtons voluntary dismissal of Charles D. Newton v. Kimberly Kardashian, et al., LASC Case No. 22LBCV00090, #8 Exhibit 8- Notice of Ruling and Notice of Dismissal Without Prejudice in Charles D. Newton v. Kimberly Kardashian, et al., LASC Case No. 22LBCV00090.)(Williams, Keith) |
| Filing 36 Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Motion to Dismiss #1 Complaint filed by Beyonce Knowles-Carter. (Barry, Jennifer) |
Order [non-document]: granting Defendant's Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Keith L. Williams for Beyonce Knowles-Carter. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (ECF No. #34 ). Judge J. Philip Calabrese on February 27, 2024.(Y,A)
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Order [non-document]: granting Defendant's Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Laura R. Washington for Beyonce Knowles-Carter. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (ECF No. #33 ). Judge J. Philip Calabrese on February 27, 2024.(Y,A)
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| Filing 35 Disclosure Statement filed by Beyonce Knowles-Carter. (Barry, Jennifer) |
| Filing 34 Motion for attorney Keith L. Williams to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-12426458, filed by Defendant Beyonce Knowles-Carter. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A- Certificate of Good Standing)(Barry, Jennifer) |
| Filing 33 Motion for attorney Laura R. Washington to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-12426442, filed by Defendant Beyonce Knowles-Carter. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A- Certificate of Good Standing)(Barry, Jennifer) |
| Filing 32 Attorney Appearance by Jennifer L. Barry filed by on behalf of Beyonce Knowles-Carter. (Barry, Jennifer) |
| Service by Clerk. Summons and Complaint addressed to Kanye West placed in U.S. Mail. Type of service: certified mail. Receipt # 9589 0710 5270 0759 3187 05. (E,P) |
| Service by Clerk. Summons and Complaint addressed to Shawn Carter placed in U.S. Mail. Type of service: certified mail. Receipt # 9589 0710 5270 0759 3186 99. (E,P) |
| Filing 31 Alias Summons issued to Pro Se Plaintiff over the counter for service upon Shawn Carter and Kanye West. (R,AP) |
| Filing 30 Praecipe for issuance of Alias Summons filed by Charles D. Newton. Related document(s) #2 . (Attachments: #1 Alias Summons to Shawn Carter, #2 Alias Summons to Kanye West)(R,AP) |
| Filing 29 Proposed Summons for Shawn Carter aka Jay Z filed by Charles D. Newton. (Newton, Charles) Modified on 2/23/2024 (R,AP). |
| Filing 28 Proposed Summons for Kanye West aka Ye filed by Charles D. Newton. (Newton, Charles) Modified on 2/23/2024 (R,AP). |
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Order [non-document]: For good cause shown, the Court GRANTS Defendants' joint motion for leave to file a 30-page brief. Further, Plaintiff may file a brief of the same length opposing the motion (ECF No. #27 ). Judge J. Philip Calabrese on February 22, 2024.(Y,A)
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| Filing 27 Joint Motion for modification for brief in support of anticipated motion to dismiss filed by Halle Berry, Kendall Jenner, Kris Jenner, Kylie Jenner, Khloe Kardashian, Kimberly Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian-Barker, Beyonce Knowles-Carter. (Adlakha, Rajeev) |
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Order [non-document]: granting Defendant's Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Gregory J. Aldisert for Halle Berry. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (ECF No. #26 ). Judge J. Philip Calabrese on February 21, 2024.(Y,A)
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| Filing 26 Motion for attorney Gregory J. Aldisert to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-12416211, filed by Defendant Halle Berry. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1746, of Gregory J. Aldisert in Support of Motion to Admit Gregory J. Aldisert for Admission Pro Hac Vice)(Werner, Karey) |
| Filing 25 Disclosure Statement filed by Halle Berry. (Adlakha, Rajeev) |
| Filing 24 Motion for extension of time until February 27, 2024 to answer Plaintiff's complaint filed by Defendant Halle Berry. Related document(s) #1 . (Adlakha, Rajeev) |
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Filing 23
Order: The Court DENIES WITHOUT PREJUDICE Plaintiff's motion for default judgment (ECF No. #20 ) and DENIES Plaintiffs motion for U.S. Marshal Service at this time (ECF No. #21 ). Judge J. Philip Calabrese on February 20, 2024.(Y,A)
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Order [non-document]: For good cause shown, the Court GRANTS the motion of Defendant Halle Berry for an extension to February 27, 2024 to answer, move, or otherwise plead (ECF No. #24 ). Judge J. Philip Calabrese on February 20, 2024.(Y,A)
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| Filing 22 Objection Plaintiff Opposition to Defendants Personal Jurisdiction filed by Charles D. Newton. (Newton, Charles) |
| Filing 21 Motion US Marshall Service filed by Plaintiff Charles D. Newton. (Attachments: #1 USM-285 Marshal Service Shawn Carter aka Jay-Z, #2 USM-285 Marshal Service Kanye West aka Ye)(Newton, Charles) |
| Filing 20 Motion for default judgment filed by Plaintiff Charles D. Newton. (Newton, Charles) |
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Filing 19
Order: To the extent Plaintiff's motion for a conference is not a filing of discovery, the filing of which the Rules discourage, the Court DENIES the motion WITHOUT PREUDICE (ECF No. #18 ). Judge J. Philip Calabrese on February 15, 2024.(Y,A)
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| Filing 18 Motion for conference/hearing filed by Plaintiff Charles D. Newton. (Newton, Charles) |
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Order [non-document]: granting Defendants Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Amy McCowan Smith for Kendall Jenner,Amy McCowan Smith for Kris Jenner,Amy McCowan Smith for Kylie Jenner,Amy McCowan Smith for Khloe Kardashian,Amy McCowan Smith for Kimberly Kardashian,Amy McCowan Smith for Kourtney Kardashian-Barker. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (ECF No. #14 ). Judge J. Philip Calabrese on February 9, 2024.(Y,A)
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Order [non-document]: granting Defendants Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Matthew D. Caplan for Kendall Jenner,Matthew D. Caplan for Kris Jenner,Matthew D. Caplan for Kylie Jenner,Matthew D. Caplan for Khloe Kardashian,Matthew D. Caplan for Kimberly Kardashian,Matthew D. Caplan for Kourtney Kardashian-Barker. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (ECF No. #15 ). Judge J. Philip Calabrese on February 9, 2024.(Y,A)
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Order [non-document]: granting Defendant's Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Michael G. Rhodes for Kendall Jenner,Michael G. Rhodes for Kris Jenner,Michael G. Rhodes for Kylie Jenner,Michael G. Rhodes for Khloe Kardashian,Michael G. Rhodes for Kimberly Kardashian,Michael G. Rhodes for Kourtney Kardashian-Barker. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (ECF No. #16 ). Judge J. Philip Calabrese on February 9, 2024.(Y,A)
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| Filing 17 Certified mail receipt returned, addressed to Beyonce Knowles-Carter. Service packet mailed on 1/5/2024; green card contains no signature or date. (M,CE) |
| Filing 16 Motion for attorney Michael G. Rhodes to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-12392149, filed by Kendall Jenner, Kris Jenner, Kylie Jenner, Khloe Kardashian, Kimberly Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian-Barker. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Michael G. Rhodes in Support of Motion)(Werner, Karey) |
| Filing 15 Motion for attorney Matthew D. Caplan to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-12392125, filed by Kendall Jenner, Kris Jenner, Kylie Jenner, Khloe Kardashian, Kimberly Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian-Barker. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Matthew D. Caplan in Support of Motion)(Werner, Karey) |
| Filing 14 Motion for attorney Amy M. Smith to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-12392072, filed by Kendall Jenner, Kris Jenner, Kylie Jenner, Khloe Kardashian, Kimberly Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian-Barker. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Amy M. Smith in Support of Motion)(Werner, Karey) |
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Filing 13
Order:The Court STRIKES Plaintiff's motion for contempt (ECF No. #11 ). Judge J. Philip Calabrese on February 5, 2024.(Y,A)
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Filing 12
Order: The motion of Defendants Kimberly Kardashian, Kris Jenner, Kourtney Kardashian-Barker, Khloe Kardashian, Kylie Jenner, Kendall Jenner, and Beyonc Knowles-Carter for an extension to February 27, 2024 to answer, move, or otherwise plead in response to the complaint is unopposed and granted (ECF No. #9 ). Judge J. Philip Calabrese on February 5, 2024.(Y,A)
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| Filing 11 STRICKEN per Order dated 2/5/2024. Notice and Motion for contempt of Court by Witness Commander Joseph Marche of the East Cleveland Police Department Pursuant to FRCP 45(E)(G) filed by Plaintiff Charles D. Newton. (Newton, Charles) Modified on 2/5/2024 (Y,A). |
| Filing 10 Disclosure Statement filed by Kendall Jenner, Kris Jenner, Kylie Jenner, Khloe Kardashian, Kimberly Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian-Barker. (Adlakha, Rajeev) |
| Filing 9 Unopposed Motion for extension of time until February 27, 2024 to answer Plaintiff's complaint filed by Kendall Jenner, Kris Jenner, Kylie Jenner, Khloe Kardashian, Kimberly Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian-Barker, Beyonce Knowles-Carter. Related document(s) #1 . (Adlakha, Rajeev) |
| Filing 8 Return of Service by Clerk by certified mail executed upon Halle Berry on 1/10/2024, filed on behalf of Charles D. Newton. Related document(s) #2 . (E,P) |
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Order [non-document]: The Court GRANTS Plaintiff's motion for electronic filing access (ECF No. #7 ). Judge J. Philip Calabrese on January 30, 2024.(Y,A)
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| Filing 7 Motion for E-file for Pro Se Litigator filed by Plaintiff Charles D. Newton. (Attachments: #1 Electronic Filing Registration Form, #2 Envelope) (M,CE) |
| Filing 6 Service packet returned to Clerk's Office filed on behalf of Charles D. Newton. Related document(s) #5 . (W,CM) |
| Filing 5 Return of Service by Clerk by certified mail executed upon Kendall Jenner c/o Jenner Communications on 1/16/2024; Kris Jenner c/o Jenner Communications on 1/16/2024; Kylie Jenner c/o Jenner Communications on 1/16/2024; Khloe Kardashian c/o Jenner Communications on 1/16/2024; Kimberly Kardashian c/o Jenner Communications on 1/16/2024; Kourtney Kardashian-Barker c/o Jenner Communications on 1/16/2024, filed on behalf of Charles D. Newton. Related document #2 . (H,Ch) |
| Filing 4 Supplement to #1 Complaint, Various documents, filed by Charles D. Newton. Related document(s) #1 . (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (M,CE) |
| Filing 3 Service by Clerk requested: via United States Certified Mail and Out-of-State service according to Ohio Civil Rules 4.1 and 4.3. filed by Charles D. Newton. filed by Charles D. Newton. (H,Ch) |
| Filing 2 Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued at counter to Pro Se plaintiff for service upon Halle Berry, Shawn Carter, Kendall Jenner, Kris Jenner, Kylie Jenner, Khloe Kardashian, Kimberly Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian-Barker, Beyonce Knowles-Carter, Kanye West. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Consent Form). (H,Ch) |
| Filing 1 Complaint for (1) Computer fraud; (2) Copyright Infringement; (3) Invasion of Privacy; (4) Conspiracy; (5) Tortious Interference; (6) Fraud and Fraudulent Misrepresentation; (7) Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress; (8) Assault with jury demand against All Defendants. Filing fee paid. $405.00. Receipt # 149504. Filed by Charles D. Newton. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed summonses). (H,Ch) |
| Judge J. Philip Calabrese assigned to case. (H,Ch) |
| Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Jennifer Dowdell Armstrong. (H,Ch) |
| Service by Clerk. Summons and Complaint addressed to Shawn Carter placed in U.S. Mail. Type of service: certified mail. Receipt # 9589 0710 5270 0759 3101 36. (E,P) |
| Service by Clerk. Summons and Complaint addressed to Halle Berry placed in U.S. Mail. Type of service: certified mail. Receipt # 9589 0710 5270 0759 3101 43. (E,P) |
| Service by Clerk. Summons and Complaint addressed to Beyonce Knowles-Carter placed in U.S. Mail. Type of service: certified mail. Receipt # 9589 0710 5270 0759 3102 11. (E,P) |
| Service by Clerk. Summons and Complaint addressed to Kanye West placed in U.S. Mail. Type of service: certified mail. Receipt # 9589 0710 5270 0759 3101 50. (E,P) |
| Service by Clerk. Summons and Complaint addressed to Kendall Jenner, Kris Jenner, Kylie Jenner, Khloe Kardashian, Kimberly Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian-Barker placed in U.S. Mail. Type of service: certified mail. Receipt # 9589 0710 5270 0759 3102 04. (E,P) |
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