Johnson v. Trump et al
Plaintiff: Robert W. Johnson
Defendant: Donald J. Trump, Facebook, Meta, Rudy Giuliani, John Eastman, Mark Meadows, Kenneth Chesebro, Jeffrey Clark, Jenna Ellis, Ray Smith, III, Robert Cheeley, Cathleen Latham, Scott Hall, Stephen Lee, Harrison Floyd, Trevian Kutti, Sidney Powell, Misty Hampton, Michael Roman, David Shafer, Shawn Still, Vldimir Putin, Twitter and Meta LLC
Case Number: 1:2023cv00354
Filed: August 30, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Rhode Island
Presiding Judge: Andrea K Johnstone
Referring Judge: Joseph N Laplante
2 Judge: Mary S McElroy
3 Judge: Patricia A Sullivan
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 27, 2023 Filing 13 NOTICE by Robert W. Johnson. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (DaCruz, Kayla)
October 11, 2023 CASE REFERRED FOR PRELIMINARY REVIEW/ #6 MOTION to Reopen Case referred to Magistrate Judge Andrea K Johnstone. (Simoncelli, Michael)
October 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 PROCEDURAL ORDER. So Ordered by District Judge Landya B McCafferty on 10/6/2023. (Simoncelli, Michael)
October 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 CONCURRING ORDER. So Ordered by District Judge Landya B McCafferty on 10/6/2023. (Simoncelli, Michael)
October 10, 2023 Case reassigned to Joseph N Laplante and Magistrate Judge Andrea K Johnstone. District Judge William E. Smith, Magistrate Judge Lincoln D. Almond no longer assigned to the case. (Simoncelli, Michael)
October 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER OF RECUSAL by all Judges in the District of Rhode Island and transferring this case to the District of New Hampshire for assignment by designation. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 10/2/2023. (Simoncelli, Michael)
September 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER OF RECUSAL entered. District Judge Mary S. McElroy and Magistrate Judge Patricia A. Sullivan recused. Case reassigned to District Judge William E. Smith and Magistrate Judge Lincoln D. Almond for all further proceedings. So Ordered by District Judge Mary S. McElroy on 9/25/2023. (Urizandi, Nissheneyra)
September 20, 2023 Filing 8 CLERK'S CERTIFICATE AND APPELLATE COVER SHEET: Abbreviated record on appeal consisting of notice of appeal, order(s) being appealed, and a certified copy of the district court docket report transmitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in accordance with 1st Cir. R. 11.0(b). #7 Notice of Appeal. (Attachments: #1 Record on Appeal)(Gonzalez Gomez, Viviana)
September 20, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE OF APPEAL by Robert W. Johnson as to Order on Motion for Default Judgment, #4 Judgment NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Counsel should register for a First Circuit CM/ECF Appellate Filer Account at #http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/cmecf/. Counsel should also review the First Circuit requirements for electronic filing by visiting the CM/ECF Information section at # http://www.ca1.uscourts.gov/cmecf Appeal Record due by 9/27/2023. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(Gonzalez Gomez, Viviana)
September 20, 2023 Filing 6 MOTION to Reopen Case filed by All Plaintiffs. Responses due by 10/4/2023. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(Gonzalez Gomez, Viviana)
September 20, 2023 USCA Case Number 23-1783 for #7 Notice of Appeal, filed by Robert W. Johnson. (Kenny, Meghan)
September 18, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER denying #5 Motion for Default Judgment. The case was dismissed and closed on September 5, 2023. So Ordered by District Judge Mary S. McElroy on 9/18/2023. (Potter, Carrie)
September 12, 2023 Filing 5 MOTION for Default Judgment as to filed by Robert W. Johnson. Responses due by 9/26/2023. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(DaCruz, Kayla)
September 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 JUDGMENT entered in accordance with the Text Order of 9/5/2023. So Ordered by District Judge Mary S. McElroy on 9/5/2023. (Potter, Carrie)
September 5, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER: The Court has reviewed the Plaintiff's Complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915 and finds that the Complaint does not state a claim upon which relief can be granted. Therefore, the Court DENIES the Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis(ECF No. #2 ) and DISMISSES his Complaint under 28 U.S.C. 1915. So Ordered by District Judge Mary S. McElroy on 9/5/2023. (Potter, Carrie)
August 30, 2023 Filing 3 CASE OPENING NOTICE ISSUED (DaCruz, Kayla)
August 30, 2023 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Robert W. Johnson. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(DaCruz, Kayla)
August 30, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT, filed by Robert W. Johnson. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Envelope)(DaCruz, Kayla)
August 30, 2023 Case assigned to District Judge Mary S. McElroy and Magistrate Judge Patricia A. Sullivan. (DaCruz, Kayla)

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