Adams v. Jones et al
| gerald adams |
| You42Inc., FUBU Radio Inc., Chrys Childs, Youtube and John Does 1-100 |
| 4:2025cv02012 |
| May 4, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
| Alfred H Bennett |
| Assault Libel & Slander |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Libel,Assault,Slander |
| Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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| Filing 52 MOTION to Stay by Julia Jones, filed. Motion Docket Date 10/28/2025. (smg4) |
| Filing 51 Defendant's Response to Plaintiff's Opposition to #47 MOTION to Strike #45 Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc., filed by Julia Jones. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit A,B and C) (lre4) |
| Filing 50 RESPONSE in Opposition to #47 MOTION to Strike #45 Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc., filed by Gerald Adams. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit of Gerald Adams, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A) (Robinson, Dwight) |
Filing 49
SCHEDULING ORDER. Amended Pleadings due by 9/30/2025. Joinder of Parties due by 9/30/2025 Pltf Expert Witness List due by 12/1/2025. Pltf Expert Report due by 12/1/2025. Deft Expert Witness List due by 12/31/2026. Deft Expert Report due by 12/31/2026. Discovery due by 2/27/2026. Dispositive Motion Filing due by 3/27/2026. Non-Dispositive Motion Filing due by 3/27/2026. Joint Pretrial Order due by 7/10/2026. Docket Call set for 7/24/2026 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Alfred H Bennett Jury Trial set for 7/27/2026 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 9A before Judge Alfred H Bennett (Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter Bray) Parties notified. (jmm4)
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| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Peter Bray. SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held on 8/28/2025. Scheduling order entered. Appearances:Julia Jones. Dwight Anthony Robinson.(ERO:Yes), filed. (jmm4) |
| Filing 48 RESPONSE in Opposition to #46 Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, #31 Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, filed by Julia Jones. (amp4) |
| Filing 47 MOTION to Strike #45 Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc. by Julia Jones, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/16/2025. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit) (lre4) |
| Filing 46 Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Gerald Adams, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/15/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Affidavit in Support Of, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B - List of Defaming URLS, #3 Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Robinson, Dwight) |
| Filing 45 First AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Chrys Childs, FUBU Radio Inc., Julia Jones, You42Inc. filed by Gerald Adams. (Robinson, Dwight) |
Filing 44
ORDER denying #19 MOTION for Entry of Default against Julia Jones; granting #27 MOTION to Dismiss, Plaintiff's claims against Jones are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE; denying as moot #29 MOTION to Set Aside Default Judgment; denying as moot #31 Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Signed by Judge Alfred H Bennett) Parties notified. (jm4) Modified on 8/19/2025 (jm4).
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| Filing 43 Notice of OBJECTIONS to Ex Parte Communications and Preservation of Jurisdiction, filed by Julia Jones. (abb4) |
| Filing 42 NOTICE to Clarify Nature of Appearance by Julia Jones, filed. (lre4) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Alfred H Bennett. HEARING on Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order Doc #31 ( held on 8/1/2025. Defendant Julia Jones, pro se, appeared by phone and advised the court she's filed a complaint with the FBI concerning the allegations stated on record. The Court requires Ms. Jones to provide a copy of the case number of the complaint filed with the FBI in New Jersey by Monday, August 4, 2025. Counsel for the plaintiff provided the court with copies of defendant's posting on social media. The Court instructed Counsel to provide a redacted copy to Ms. Jones. The motion is TAKEN UNDER ADVIISEMENT. Appearances:Julia Jones. Dwight Anthony Robinson.(Court Reporter: D. Prather), filed. (lre4) |
Filing 40
ORDER granting #35 Motion for Emergency to appear by phone..(Signed by Judge Alfred H Bennett) Parties notified. (lre4)
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| Filing 41 Other EXHIBITS by Julia Jones, filed. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Envelope) (dah4) |
| Filing 39 REPLY to #34 Response in Opposition to #27 MOTION to Dismiss, filed by Julia Jones. (jm4) |
| Filing 38 RESPONSE in Opposition to #31 Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, filed by Julia Jones. (lre4) |
| Filing 37 RESPONSE in Opposition to #31 Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, filed by Julia Jones. (amp4) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/30/2025: #1 Exhibit) (lre4). (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/30/2025: #2 Declaration in Support of Response) (amp4). |
| Filing 36 Opposition to Plaintiff's #34 Response to Motion to Dismiss filed by Julia Jones. (lre4) |
| Filing 35 EMERGENCY MOTION for Remote Appearance or Telephonic Hearing by Julia Jones, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/19/2025. (bli4) |
| Filing 34 RESPONSE in Opposition to #27 MOTION to Dismiss, filed by Gerald Adams. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Texas Bar Complaint) (Robinson, Dwight) |
| Filing 33 NOTICE of Setting as to #31 Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. Parties notified.TRO Hearing set for 8/1/2025 at 11:30 AM at Courtroom 9A before Judge Alfred H Bennett, filed. (lre4) |
| Filing 32 PROPOSED ORDER re: #27 MOTION to Dismiss, filed. (dah4) |
| Filing 31 Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order( Motion Docket Date 8/12/2025.), MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Gerald Adams, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Affidavit, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B - List of Defaming URLS, #3 Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Robinson, Dwight) |
| Filing 29 MOTION to Set Aside Default Judgment by Julia Jones, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/11/2025. (lre4) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/22/2025: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit, #3 Affidavit) (lre4). |
| Filing 28 MOTION for Leave to File Leve to file documents electronically by Julila Jones, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/8/2025. (jlm4) Modified on 7/31/2025 (jld4). |
| Filing 30 OBJECTIONS to #26 Reply, filed by Julia Jones. (abb4) |
| Filing 27 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction by Julia Jones, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/5/2025. (anc4) |
| Filing 26 REPLY to #25 Response in Opposition of Julia Jones' Letter, filed by Gerald Adams. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A) (Robinson, Dwight) |
| Filing 24 REQUEST for Entry of Default against FUBU Radio Inc. by Gerald Adams, filed. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit in Support of Request, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A - Proof of Service, #3 Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Robinson, Dwight) |
| Filing 23 REQUEST for Entry of Default against You42Inc. by Gerald Adams, filed. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit in Support of Motion, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A - Proof of Service, #3 Proposed Order Proposed Order for Entry of Default) (Robinson, Dwight) |
| Filing 22 REQUEST for Entry of Default against Julia Jones by Gerald Adams, filed. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit in Support of Motion, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A - Proof of Service, #3 Exhibit Exhibit B - SCRA Julia Jones, #4 Exhibit Exhibit C - SCRA Julia Aurea Jones, #5 Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Robinson, Dwight) |
| Filing 21 MOTION for Entry of Default against You42Inc. by Gerald Adams, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/29/2025. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit in Support of Motion, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A - Proof of Service, #3 Proposed Order Proposed Order on Motion for Entry) (Robinson, Dwight) |
| Filing 20 MOTION for Entry of Default against FUBU Radio Inc. by Gerald Adams, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/29/2025. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit in Support of Motion, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A - Proof of Service, #3 Proposed Order Proposed Order on Motion for Entry) (Robinson, Dwight) |
| Filing 19 MOTION for Entry of Default against Julia Jones by Gerald Adams, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/29/2025. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit in Support Of, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A - Proof of Service, #3 Exhibit Exhibit B - SCRA Julia Jones, #4 Exhibit Exhibit C - SCRA Julia Aurea Jones, #5 Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Robinson, Dwight) |
| Filing 25 Letter RESPONSE filed by Julia Jones, filed by Julia Jones. (lre4) |
Filing 18
ORDER OF DISMISSAL Granting #17 Notice of Dismissal (Signed by Judge Alfred H Bennett) Parties notified. (lre4)
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| Filing 17 NOTICE of Dismissal as to Instagram, Meta Platforms, Inc., TikTok by Gerald Adams, filed. (Robinson, Dwight) |
| Filing 16 Supplemental MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support by Youtube, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/22/2025. (Storck, Jason) |
| Filing 15 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Julia Jones served on 6/16/2025, answer due 7/7/2025, filed. (Robinson, Dwight) |
| Filing 14 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to You42Inc. served on 5/22/2025, answer due 6/12/2025, filed. (Robinson, Dwight) |
| Filing 13 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to FUBU Radio Inc. served on 6/14/2025, answer due 7/7/2025, filed. (Robinson, Dwight) |
| Filing 12 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE by Gerald Adams on 6/16/2025 re: Summons In A Civil Action, Complaint And Jury Demand, filed. (Robinson, Dwight) |
Filing 11
ORDER granting #6 Motion for Extension of Time.(Signed by Judge Alfred H Bennett) Parties notified. (lre4)
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| Filing 10 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Youtube identifying Google LLC, XXVI Holdings, Inc., Alphabet Inc. as Corporate Parent, filed. (Storck, Jason) |
| Filing 9 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint by Youtube, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/8/2025. (Storck, Jason) |
| Filing 8 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Instagram, filed. (Campos, Carlos) |
| Filing 7 MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint by Instagram, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/7/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Proposed Order) (Campos, Carlos) |
| Filing 6 MOTION for Extension of Time to File a Responsive Pleading by Youtube, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/7/2025. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Storck, Jason) |
| Filing 5 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (rlm4) |
| Filing 4 Request for Issuance of Summons as to All Defendants, filed. (Attachments: #1 Summons Childs, #2 Summons FUBU, #3 Summons Instagram, #4 Summons TikTok, #5 Summons You42, #6 Summons YouTube) (Robinson, Dwight) |
Filing 3
ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 8/28/2025 at 10:00 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Peter Bray. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter Bray) Parties notified. (anc4)
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| Filing 2 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (anc4) |
| Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Peter Bray randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (anc4) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-33358652) filed by gerald adams. (Robinson, Dwight) |
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