Helix Innovations LLC et al v. United States Food and Drug Administration et al
| Helix Innovations LLC, NJOY, LLC, Texas Food & Fuel Association, GWT Distributing LLC doing business as Brady's Package Store and Hometown Liquor, LLC |
| United States Food and Drug Administration, United States Department of Health and Human Services and Kyle Diamantas |
| 5:2026cv00199 |
| September 2, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas |
| James Wesley Hendrix |
| Other Statutes: Administrative Procedure Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision |
| 05 U.S.C. § 551 Administrative Procedure Act |
| None |
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Filing 15
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #11 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Aaron Smith. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 9/2/2026) (chmb)
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Filing 14
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #10 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Helgi Walker. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 9/2/2026) (chmb)
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Filing 13
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #9 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Elizabeth Papez. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 9/2/2026) (chmb)
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Filing 12
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #8 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Matt Gregory. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 9/2/2026) (chmb)
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| Filing 11 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-16758737) filed by GWT Distributing LLC, Helix Innovations LLC, Hometown Liquor, LLC, NJOY, LLC, Texas Food & Fuel Association Attorney Aaron Smith added to party GWT Distributing LLC(pty:pla), Attorney Aaron Smith added to party Helix Innovations LLC(pty:pla), Attorney Aaron Smith added to party Hometown Liquor, LLC(pty:pla), Attorney Aaron Smith added to party NJOY, LLC(pty:pla), Attorney Aaron Smith added to party Texas Food & Fuel Association(pty:pla) (Smith, Aaron) |
| Filing 10 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-16758625) filed by GWT Distributing LLC, Helix Innovations LLC, Hometown Liquor, LLC, NJOY, LLC, Texas Food & Fuel Association Attorney Helgi C Walker added to party GWT Distributing LLC(pty:pla), Attorney Helgi C Walker added to party Helix Innovations LLC(pty:pla), Attorney Helgi C Walker added to party Hometown Liquor, LLC(pty:pla), Attorney Helgi C Walker added to party NJOY, LLC(pty:pla), Attorney Helgi C Walker added to party Texas Food & Fuel Association(pty:pla) (Walker, Helgi) |
| Filing 9 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Elizabeth Papez (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-16758540) filed by GWT Distributing LLC, Helix Innovations LLC, Hometown Liquor, LLC, NJOY, LLC, Texas Food & Fuel Association (Richman, Brian) |
| Filing 8 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Matt Gregory (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-16758432) filed by GWT Distributing LLC, Helix Innovations LLC, Hometown Liquor, LLC, NJOY, LLC, Texas Food & Fuel Association (Richman, Brian) |
| Filing 7 Summons issued as to All Defendants, U.S. Attorney, and U.S. Attorney General. (bmh) |
| Filing 6 Request for Clerk to issue Summons on Kyle Diamantas, in his official capacity as Acting Commissioner of Food and Drugs filed by GWT Distributing LLC, Helix Innovations LLC, Hometown Liquor, LLC, NJOY, LLC, Texas Food & Fuel Association. (Richman, Brian) |
| Filing 5 Request for Clerk to issue Summons on Chief Counsel, Food and Drug Administration filed by GWT Distributing LLC, Helix Innovations LLC, Hometown Liquor, LLC, NJOY, LLC, Texas Food & Fuel Association. (Richman, Brian) |
| Filing 4 Request for Clerk to issue Summons on United States Department of Health and Human Services filed by GWT Distributing LLC, Helix Innovations LLC, Hometown Liquor, LLC, NJOY, LLC, Texas Food & Fuel Association. (Richman, Brian) |
| Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by GWT Distributing LLC, Helix Innovations LLC, Hometown Liquor, LLC, NJOY, LLC, Texas Food & Fuel Association. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Richman, Brian) |
| Filing 2 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge. Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (bmh) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by NJOY, LLC, GWT Distributing LLC d/b/a Brady's Package Store, Hometown Liquor, LLC, Helix Innovations LLC, Texas Food & Fuel Association. (Filing fee $405; Receipt number ATXNDC-16756296) Plaintiff will submit summons(es) for issuance. In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements and # Judge Specific Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet) (Richman, Brian) |
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