United States of America v. Balagia et al
Plaintiff: USA and United States of America
Defendant: James Morris Balagia, Cara Jones, Casey Coats, Cainan James Balagia and Kalista Balagia Williams
Case Number: 4:2022cv01048
Filed: December 15, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Amos L Mazzant
Nature of Suit: Forfeit/Penalty: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1335 Interpleader Action
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER GOVERNING PROCEEDINGS. Rule 16 management conference set for 3/16/2023 at 2:00 PM in Ctrm 208 (Sherman) before District Judge Amos L. Mazzant III. Rule 26 Meeting Joint Report due by 3/1/2023. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 1/25/2023. (baf, )
January 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER - granting #2 Motion for Interpleader Deposit (28 U.S.C. Section 1335). It is therefore ORDERED that, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2041, the Clerk's office is authorized to receive the disputed $5,779,275.09 before the Court's judgment is issued in this interpleader action. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 1/11/2023. (baf, )
January 6, 2023 In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (baf, )
January 5, 2023 Filing 5 Defendant's Original ANSWER to #1 Complaint for for Interpleader and Injunctive Relief by Casey Coats, Cara Jones.(Newman, Benjamin)
December 16, 2022 Filing 4 SUMMONS Issued as to Kalista Balagia Williams. (baf, )
December 16, 2022 Filing 3 SUMMONS Issued as to James Morris Balagia. (baf, )
December 15, 2022 Case ASSIGNED to District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III. (baf, )
December 15, 2022 In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (baf, )
December 15, 2022 Filing 2 MOTION for Interpleader Deposit (28 U.S.C. Section 1335) by USA. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Wells, Robert)
December 15, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Interpleader and Injunctive Relief against All Defendants, filed by USA. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wells, Robert)

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Plaintiff: USA
Represented By: Robert Austin Wells
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Plaintiff: United States of America
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Defendant: James Morris Balagia
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Defendant: Cara Jones
Represented By: Benjamin J. Newman
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Defendant: Casey Coats
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Defendant: Cainan James Balagia
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