Pokrant v. Austin, III et al
| Derek Clements, Cade Kloster, Zach Pokrant, James Vasiliu, Judson Babcock, Andy Baumann, Lance Carey, Jennifer Hall, Conner Wilburn, Josiah Beggs, Amelia Cass, Jake Ford, Ezra Paul, Caleb Pym, Rachel Shaffer, Aaron Staiger, Nathan Suess, Roman Penney, Andrew Wojtkow, Nathan Aime, Tabitha Aime, Sophia Galdamez, Dayna Johnson and Jin Johnson |
| Lloyd J Austin, III, Frank Kendall, Christine Wormuth, Linda L. Fagan, Richard M. Clark, Steven W. Gilland and William G. Kelly |
| 2:2022cv02412 |
| July 27, 2022 |
| US District Court for the District of South Carolina |
| Richard M Gergel |
| Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision |
| 05 U.S.C. § 702 Administrative Procedure Act |
| None |
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| Filing 28 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Zach Pokrant (Rose, Michael) |
| Filing 27 RESPONSE to Motion re (28 in 2:22-cv-02069-RMG) MOTION for Reconsideration and Leave to File Amended Complaint Response filed by Lloyd J Austin, III, Richard M. Clark, Linda L. Fagan, Steven W. Gilland, William G. Kelly, Frank Kendall, Christine Wormuth.Reply to Response to Motion due by 8/12/2022 Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6. Associated Cases: 2:22-cv-02069-RMG, 2:22-cv-02411-RMG, 2:22-cv-02412-RMG, 2:22-cv-02413-RMG(Drake, Beth) |
| Filing 26 NOTICE of Cancellation of Hearing on Preliminary Injunction scheduled for 8/12/22. Associated Cases: 2:22-cv-02069-RMG, 2:22-cv-02411-RMG, 2:22-cv-02412-RMG, 2:22-cv-02413-RMG(ltap, ) |
Filing 25
ORDER: The Court hereby shortens the time for Defendants to respond to the Plaintiffs' Motion for Reconsideration and Leave to Amend to August 9, 2022. Additionally, in light of Plaintiffs' statement that there is no longer an immediate need to address issues raised in Plaintiffs' Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction (Dkt. No. 26 at 2), the Court hereby continues the hearing previously set for August 12, 2022 (Dkt. No. 14) until further order of the Court. The Court denies Plaintiffs' motion to stay (Dkt. No. 26) as moot. AND IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Honorable Richard M Gergel on 8/2/22.Associated Cases: 2:22-cv-02069-RMG, 2:22-cv-02411-RMG, 2:22-cv-02412-RMG, 2:22-cv-02413-RMG(ltap, )
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Filing 22
ORDER: Defendants' motion to sever (Dkt. No. 15) is GRANTED. Plaintiffs Clements, Kloster, Pokrant, and Vasilu will each be given separate case numbers. The remaining Plaintiffs are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.AND IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Honorable Richard M Gergel on 7/27/22.(ltap, )
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| Filing 21 RESPONSE in Opposition re #15 MOTION to Sever Response filed by Nathan Aime, Tabitha Aime, Judson Babcock, Andy Baumann, Josiah Beggs, Lance Carey, Amelia Cass, Derek Clements, Jake Ford, Sophia Galdamez, Jennifer Hall, Dayna Johnson, Jin Johnson, Cade Kloster, Ezra Paul, Roman Penney, Zach Pokrant, Caleb Pym, Rachel Shaffer, Aaron Staiger, Nathan Suess, James Vasiliu, Conner Wilburn, Andrew Wojtkow.Reply to Response to Motion due by 8/1/2022 Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Rose, Michael) |
| Filing 20 RESPONSE in Opposition re #4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Response filed by Lloyd J Austin, III, Richard M. Clark, Linda L. Fagan, Steven W. Gilland, William G. Kelly, Frank Kendall, Christine Wormuth.Reply to Response to Motion due by 7/27/2022 Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Maj. Scott Stanley, #2 Declaration of Col. Tonya Rans, #3 Declaration of Col. Atemio C. Chapa, #4 Declaration of Maj. Matthew Streett, #5 Declaration of Lt. Col. Nekitha Little, #6 Declaration of Col. Elizabeth Hernandez, #7 Declaration of Col. Ashley Heyen, #8 Declaration of Lt. Col. Justin L. Long, #9 Declaration of Col. Maureen A. Farrell, #10 Declaration of Lt. Gen. Kevin B. Schneider, #11 Declaration of Col. Kevin J. Mahoney, #12 Army Fragmentary Order 5, #13 Declaration of Rear Admiral Eric C. Jones, #14 Declaration of Col. Wilson R. Rutherford IV, #15 Dunn v. Austin Opinion, #16 Declaration of Peter Marks, #17 Declaration of Lt. Col. Robert L. Moore re: Kloster, #18 Declaration of Lt. Col. Michael S. Zinkgraf re: Clements, #19 Declaration of Lt. Col. Robert L. Moore re: Pokrant, #20 Declaration of Col. Justin M. Tubiolo re Wilburn, #21 Declaration of Maj. Ian F. Mazersky re: Vasiliu, #22 Declaration of Lt. Col. Ricardo D. Colon re: Carey, #23 Declaration of Maj. Gen. William G. Holt re: Hall, #24 Declaration of Brig. Gen. Paul Moga re: Beggs, Cass, Ford, Paul, Pym, Shaffer, Staiger, and Seuss, #25 Declaration of Rear Admiral William Kelly re: Nathan Aime, Tabitha Aime, Galdamez, Dayna Johnson, and Jin Johnson, #26 Declaration (Supplemental) of Col. Wilson R. Rutherford IV re: Penney and Wojtkow, #27 Declaration of Col. Daniel E. Finkelstein re: Babcock, #28 Declaration of Lt. Col. Colby Leathers re: Baumann, #29 Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense Memorandum (Sept. 14, 2021), #30 SUPINST M5215.2N, #31 Exhibit Index)(Knapp, Cody) |
| Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by Cody T Knapp on behalf of Lloyd J Austin, III, Richard M. Clark, Linda L. Fagan, Steven W. Gilland, William G. Kelly, Frank Kendall, Christine Wormuth (Knapp, Cody) |
| Filing 18 TEXT ORDER: For good cause shown and with consent of Plaintiffs, the Defendants' motion for an enlargement to 55 pages for a response to Plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction (Dkt. No. 16) is granted. AND IT IS SO ORDERED. Entered at the direction of the Honorable Richard M Gergel on 7/19/22.(ltap, ) |
| Filing 17 TEXT ORDER: Defendants have moved for the Court to sever the claims of the 24 named Plaintiffs and to dismiss those Plaintiffs having no connection to the District of South Carolina. (Dkt. No. 15). The time for Plaintiffs to respond to this motion is shortened to 7/25/22. AND IT IS SO ORDERED. Entered at the direction of the Honorable Richard M Gergel on 7/19/22. (ltap, ) |
| Filing 16 MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Lloyd J Austin, III, Richard M. Clark, Linda L. Fagan, Steven W. Gilland, William G. Kelly, Frank Kendall, Christine Wormuth. Response to Motion due by 8/1/2022. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. No proposed order.(Drake, Beth) |
| Filing 15 MOTION to Sever by Lloyd J Austin, III, Richard M. Clark, Linda L. Fagan, Steven W. Gilland, William G. Kelly, Frank Kendall, Christine Wormuth. Response to Motion due by 7/29/2022. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, Order, Crosby v. Austin, No. 8:21-cv-02730 (M.D. Fla. Feb. 22, 2022), ECF No. 44, #2 Exhibit 2, Colonel v. Austin, No. 8:22-cv-1277-SDM-TGW (M.D. Fla.), #3 Exhibit 3, National Guardsman v. Austin, No. 8:22-cv-1279-SDM-TGW (M.D. Fla.), #4 Exhibit 4, Pilot v. Austin, No. 8:22-cv-1278-SDM-TGW (M.D. Fla.))No proposed order.(Drake, Beth) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE of Hearing on #4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction : Motion Hearing set for 8/12/2022 at 10:00 AM in Charleston Courtroom #1, J. Waties Waring Judicial Center, 83 Meeting St, Charleston before Honorable Richard M Gergel. (ltap, ) |
| Filing 13 TEXT ORDER: The parties filed a joint motion to extend the briefing schedule related to Plaintiffs' temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction. (Dkt. No. 12). Plaintiffs filed the motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction on June 30, 2022. The CM/ECF system generated a response deadline of July 14, 2022. (Dkt. No. 4). The parties represent that the United States Attorney's Office was not served with Plaintiffs' complaint and motion until July 5, 2022. (Dkt. No. 12 at 1). The parties seek an extension of time for Defendants to file a response to Plaintiffs' motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction and for Plaintiffs to file a reply. For good cause shown the joint motion to extend the briefing schedule is granted in part and denied in part, the Response to Motion is due by 7/20/2022 and the Reply is due by 7/27/2022. AND IT IS SO ORDERED. Entered at the direction of the Honorable Richard M Gergel on 7/13/22.(ltap, ) |
| Filing 12 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Lloyd J Austin, III, Richard M. Clark, Linda L. Fagan, Steven W. Gilland, William G. Kelly, Frank Kendall, Christine Wormuth. Response to Motion due by 7/26/2022. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. No proposed order.(Drake, Beth) |
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Filing 9
ORDER granting #7 Motion of John J. Michels to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Nathan Aime, Tabitha Aime, Judson Babcock, Andy Baumann, Josiah Beggs, Lance Carey, Amelia Cass, Derek Clements, Jake Ford, Sophia Galdamez, Jennifer Hall, Dayna Johnson, Jin Johnson, Cade Kloster, Ezra Paul, Roman Penney, Zach Pokrant, Caleb Pym, Rachel Shaffer, Aaron Staiger, Nathan Suess, James Vasiliu, Conner Wilburn, Andrew Wojtkow. Signed by Honorable Richard M Gergel on 7/1/22.(sshe, )
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Filing 8
ORDER granting #5 Motion of Carol A. Thompson to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Nathan Aime, Tabitha Aime, Judson Babcock, Andy Baumann, Josiah Beggs, Lance Carey, Amelia Cass, Derek Clements, Jake Ford, Sophia Galdamez, Jennifer Hall, Dayna Johnson, Jin Johnson, Cade Kloster, Ezra Paul, Roman Penney, Zach Pokrant, Caleb Pym, Rachel Shaffer, Aaron Staiger, Nathan Suess, James Vasiliu, Conner Wilburn, Andrew Wojtkow. Signed by Honorable Richard M Gergel on 7/1/22.(sshe, )
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| Filing 7 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by John J. Michels ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number ASCDC-10570407) by Nathan Aime, Tabitha Aime, Judson Babcock, Andy Baumann, Josiah Beggs, Lance Carey, Amelia Cass, Derek Clements, Jake Ford, Sophia Galdamez, Jennifer Hall, Dayna Johnson, Jin Johnson, Cade Kloster, Ezra Paul, Roman Penney, Zach Pokrant, Caleb Pym, Rachel Shaffer, Aaron Staiger, Nathan Suess, James Vasiliu, Conner Wilburn, Andrew Wojtkow. Response to Motion due by 7/15/2022. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Supporting Documents Pro Hac Application, #2 Supporting Documents Pro Hac Admissions Order, #3 Supporting Documents Certificate of Good Standing)No proposed order.(Rose, Michael) |
| Filing 6 Case Reassigned to Judge Honorable Richard M Gergel. Judge Honorable David C Norton no longer assigned to the case. (glev, ) |
| Filing 5 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Carol A. Thompson ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number ASCDC-10568475) by Nathan Aime, Tabitha Aime, Judson Babcock, Andy Baumann, Josiah Beggs, Lance Carey, Amelia Cass, Derek Clements, Jake Ford, Sophia Galdamez, Jennifer Hall, Dayna Johnson, Jin Johnson, Cade Kloster, Ezra Paul, Roman Penney, Zach Pokrant, Caleb Pym, Rachel Shaffer, Aaron Staiger, Nathan Suess, James Vasiliu, Conner Wilburn, Andrew Wojtkow. Response to Motion due by 7/14/2022. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Supporting Documents Pro Hac Application, #2 Supporting Documents Pro Hac Admissions Order, #3 Supporting Documents Certificate of Good Standing)No proposed order.(Rose, Michael) |
| Filing 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Nathan Aime, Tabitha Aime, Judson Babcock, Andy Baumann, Josiah Beggs, Lance Carey, Amelia Cass, Derek Clements, Jake Ford, Sophia Galdamez, Jennifer Hall, Dayna Johnson, Jin Johnson, Cade Kloster, Ezra Paul, Roman Penney, Zach Pokrant, Caleb Pym, Rachel Shaffer, Aaron Staiger, Nathan Suess, James Vasiliu, Conner Wilburn, Andrew Wojtkow. Response to Motion due by 7/14/2022. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Memo in Support, #2 Proposed Order)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Rose, Michael) |
| Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Lloyd J Austin, III, Richard M. Clark, Linda L. Fagan, Steven W. Gilland, William G. Kelly, Frank Kendall, Christine Wormuth. U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (hcor, ) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Lloyd J Austin, III, Richard M. Clark, Linda L. Fagan, Steven W. Gilland, William G. Kelly, Frank Kendall, Christine Wormuth ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ASCDC-10567106.), filed by Amelia Cass, Tabitha Aime, Lance Carey, Nathan Suess, Cade Kloster, Sophia Galdamez, Derek Clements, Roman Penney, Aaron Staiger, Ezra Paul, Dayna Johnson, Andy Baumann, Zach Pokrant, Conner Wilburn, Jake Ford, Rachel Shaffer, Nathan Aime, Caleb Pym, Jennifer Hall, James Vasiliu, Jin Johnson, Andrew Wojtkow, Josiah Beggs, Judson Babcock.(hcor, ) |
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