A lawsuit filed by an organization that advocates for the separation of church and states against a Texas justice of the peace who invites chaplains to hold prayer service in the courtroom before calling the cases to be heard for the day.
Freedom From Religion Foundation, Inc. and John Roe |
Wayne Mack - Official Judicial Capacity on behalf of State of Texas, Hon. Wayne Mack - Individual Capacity and Wayne Mack |
4:2019cv01934 |
May 29, 2019 |
US District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
Houston Office |
Kenneth M Hoyt |
Civil Rights: Other |
28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 |
None |
This docket was last retrieved on May 20, 2021. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.
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Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Wayne Mack(Individual Capacity) served on 6/4/2019, answer due 8/5/2019, filed.(Grover, Samuel) |
Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Wayne Mack(Individual Capacity). Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed.(hlerma, 4) |
Filing 6 Request for Issuance of Summons as to Wayne Mack(Official Judicial Capacity on behalf of State of Texas ), filed.(Grover, Samuel) |
Filing 5 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference by Telephone and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Counsel who filed or removed the action is responsible for placing the conference call and insuring that all parties are on the line. The call shall be placed to (713)250-5613. Telephone Conference set for 11/18/2019 at 08:45 AM by telephone before Judge Kenneth M Hoyt (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified.(SarahShelbyadi, 4) |
Filing 4 Summons Issued as to All Defendants, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. Issued summons returned to plaintiff by First-class mail, filed.(hlerma, 4) |
Filing 3 Request for Issuance of Summons as to All Defendants, filed.(Grover, Samuel) |
Filing 2 MOTION for Protective Order by Freedom From Religion Foundation, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 6/19/2019. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Supplement Memo Supporting Protective Order, #3 Exhibit Declaration of John Roe, #4 Exhibit Declaration of Sam Grover)(Grover, Samuel) |
Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0541-22514175) filed by Freedom From Religion Foundation, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H)(Grover, Samuel) |
Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0541-22514175) filed by Freedom From Religion Foundation, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H)(Grover, Samuel) |
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