Free Speech Coalition, Inc. et al v. Colmenero
Plaintiff: Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Premium Ltd, MG Freesites Ltd, WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., NKL Associates s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., Sonesta Media s.r.o., Yellow Production s.r.o., Paper Street Media, LLC, Neptune Media LLC, Jane Doe, MediaME SRL and Midus Holdings, Inc.
Defendant: Angela Colmenero
Amicus Curiae: Senator Bob Hall and Representative Nate Schatzline
Case Number: 1:2023cv00917
Filed: August 4, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Presiding Judge: David A Ezra
Referring Judge: Robert Pitman
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER GRANTING #49 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response as to #1 Complaint. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant's deadline to file a response to Plaintiffs' Complaint (Doc. 1) is October 11, 2023. Signed by Judge David A. Ezra. (pg)
September 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Reset Deadlines: Angela Colmenero answer due 10/11/2023. (pg)
September 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 50 NOTICE of Substitution by Angela Colmenero (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Ramsey, John)
September 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 49 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #1 Complaint, by Angela Colmenero. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Ramsey, John)
September 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Notice of Correction: re #50 NOTICE of Substitution. Your document was incorrectly docketed as a NOTICE instead of using the correct MOTION event. The Clerk has modified your entry, no further action required. In the future, all MOTIONS are to be filed using the MOTIONS event with a Proposed Order filed as an attachment, if required. (pg)
September 22, 2023 Opinion or Order MOTION to Substitute Attorney (within #50 NOTICE of Substitution by Angela Colmenero )
September 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER of USCA that Appellants opposed motion to stay the district courts injunction pending appeal is CARRIED WITH THE CASE; the district courts preliminary injunction is ADMINISTRATIVELY STAYED, and the appeal is EXPEDITED to the next available oral argument panel re Notice of Appeal. (klw)
September 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #47 Motion to Enter Joint Stipulation entered by Judge David A. Ezra. IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiffs' Application for Costs and Fees, inclusive of those related to this Court's Order of preliminary relief, (Dkt. #36), shall be due 14 days after entry of final judgment, unless otherwise ordered by this Court. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jllc)
September 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 47 Unopposed MOTION for Attorney Fees To Enter The Attached Joint Stipulation And Order Regarding The Timing Thereof by Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o.. (Attachments: #1 Joint Stipulation, #2 Proposed Order)(Cole, Scott)
September 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 46 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer /Responsive Pleading by Angela Colmenero. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Ramsey, John)
September 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #46 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer entered by Judge David A. Ezra. IT IS ORDERED that Defendant shall answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs' complaint on or before September 22, 2023. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jllc)
September 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Deadlines: Angela Colmenero answer due 9/22/2023. (jv2)
September 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Certification of the Electronic Record on Appeal has been accepted by the 5th Circuit re Notice of Appeal. Attorneys are advised that they may now download the EROA from the Fifth Circuit CM/ECF site by following these instructions #here (klw)
September 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER DENYING #40 Motion to Stay Pending Appeal. Signed by Judge David A. Ezra. (pg)
September 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 44 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Angela Colmenero for dates of 8/23/2023. Proceedings Transcribed: Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Court Reporter: Angela Hailey.. (Ramsey, John)
September 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 43 Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o., re #40 Opposed MOTION to Stay Pending Appeal and Request for Expedited Consideration filed by Defendant Angela Colmenero (Cole, Scott)
September 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 42 Transcript filed of Proceedings held on 8/23/23, Proceedings Transcribed: Preliminary Injunction Hearing. Court Reporter/Transcriber: Angela Hailey, Telephone number: 210.244.5048. Parties are notified of their duty to review the transcript to ensure compliance with the FRCP 5.2(a)/FRCrP 49.1(a). A copy may be purchased from the court reporter or viewed at the clerk's office public terminal. If redaction is necessary, a Notice of Redaction Request must be filed within 21 days. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript will be made available via PACER without redaction after 90 calendar days. The clerk will mail a copy of this notice to parties not electronically noticed Redaction Request due 9/22/2023, Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 10/2/2023, Release of Transcript Restriction set for 11/30/2023, Appeal Record due by 9/18/2023, (Hailey, Angela)
September 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER re #40 Opposed MOTION to Stay Pending Appeal and Request for Expedited Consideration filed by Angela Colmenero. IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiffs shall file a response to Defendant's motionto stay pending appeal, (Dkt. 40), on or before Tuesday, September 5, at 5:00p.m.Central Time. Signed by Judge David A. Ezra. (pg)
September 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 40 Opposed MOTION to Stay Pending Appeal and Request for Expedited Consideration by Angela Colmenero. (Warren, Kelsey)
August 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 39 AMICUS BRIEF IN OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF'S #5 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Bob Hall, Nate Schatzline. (pg)
August 31, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF APPEAL following #38 Notice of Appeal (E-Filed) by Angela Colmenero. Filing fee $ 505, receipt number ATXWDC-17835319. Per 5th Circuit rules, the appellant has 14 days, from the filing of the Notice of Appeal, to order the transcript. To order a transcript, the appellant should fill out a #(Transcript Order) and follow the instructions set out on the form. This form is available in the Clerk's Office or by clicking the hyperlink above. (klw)
August 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 38 Appeal of Order entered by District Judge #36 by Angela Colmenero. ( Filing fee $ 505 receipt number ATXWDC-17835319) (Ramsey, John)
August 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART #5 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Because the Court finds that H.B. 1181 violates the First Amendment of the United States Constitution, it will GRANT Plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction, as to their First Amendment claims and GRANT the motion in part and DENY the motion in part as to their Section 230 claims. Defendant Angela Colmenero, in her official capacity as Attorney General for the State of Texas, is preliminarily ENJOINED from enforcing any provision of H.B. 1181. Signed by Judge David A. Ezra. (pg)
August 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART #29 Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief entered by Judge David A. Ezra. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall file the attached amicus brief, (Dkt. 29-2). The motion for leave is DENIED as to the attached affidavit, (Dkt. 29-3), which would introduce evidence without providing Plaintiffs sufficient time to respond. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jllc)
August 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 35 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Angela Colmenero for proceedings held on 8/23/2023. Proceedings Transcribed: Preliminary Injunction Hearing. Court Reporter: Angela Hailey. (Ramsey, John)
August 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 34 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o. for proceedings held on 8/23/2023. Proceedings Transcribed: Preliminary Injunction Motion.. (Cole, Scott)
August 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kelsey L. Warren on behalf of Angela Colmenero. Attorney Kelsey L. Warren added to party Angela Colmenero(pty:dft) (Warren, Kelsey)
August 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 32 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer /Responsive Pleading by Angela Colmenero. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Ramsey, John)
August 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #32 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer entered by Judge David A. Ezra. IT IS ORDERED that Defendant shall answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs' complaint on or before September 15, 2023. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jllc) Modified Judge's Name on docket text on 8/25/2023 (pg).
August 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Reset Deadlines: Angela Colmenero answer due 9/15/2023. (pg)
August 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 37 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge David A. Ezra: Motion Hearing held on 8/23/2023 re #5 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. Taken Under Advisement, separate Order will be issued. (Minute entry documents are not available electronically.). (Court Reporter Angela Hailey.)(pg)
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 30 Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o., re #29 MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Expedited Preliminary Injunction by Robert E. Farquharson. filed by Amicus Nate Schatzline, Amicus Bob Hall (Cole, Scott)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 31 REPLY to #27 Response to Motion filed by Angela Colmenero re #5 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Plaintiffs (Attachments: #1 Sonnier Declaration, #2 Kim Declaration, #3 FSC Declaration, #4 Craveiro Declaration, #5 Seifert Declaration, #6 Andrea Declaration, #7 Sadiq Declaration, #8 Cole Declaration)(pg)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Expedited Preliminary Injunction by Robert E. Farquharson. by Bob Hall, Nate Schatzline. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Order Granting Leave, #2 Brief Brief of Amici Curiae, #3 Affidavit Farquharson Affidavit)(Farquharson, Robert)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 MOTION for Leave to Exceed Page Limitation by Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Reply brief, #3 Sonnier Declaration, #4 Kim Declaration, #5 FSC Declaration, #6 Craveiro Declaration, #7 Seifert Declaration, #8 Andrea Declaration, #9 Sadiq Declaration, #10 Cole Declaration)(Cole, Scott)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 RESPONSE to Motion, filed by Angela Colmenero, re #5 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Plaintiffs (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Proposed Order)(pg)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #28 Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages entered by Judge David A. Ezra. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall file Plaintiffs' reply and attached exhibits, (Dkts. 28-2 to 28-10). (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jllc)
August 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #26 Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages entered by Judge David A. Ezra. IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall file Defendant's response, (Dkt. 26-2), and attached exhibits, (Dkts. 26-3 to 26-9). (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jllc)
August 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to Exceed Page Limitation for Response to Plaintiffs Motion for Expedited Preliminary Injunction by Angela Colmenero. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Motion for Leave, #2 Exhibit Proposed pleading Response, #3 Exhibit 1 to Response, #4 Exhibit 2 to Response, #5 Exhibit 3 to Response, #6 Exhibit 4 to Response, #7 Exhibit 5 to Response, #8 Exhibit 6 to Response, #9 Proposed Order Denying Motion for Preliminary Injunction)(Ramsey, John)
August 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ATTACHMENT with Certificate of Service to #22 Response in Opposition to Motion, by Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o.. (Cole, Scott)
August 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE. Accordingly, Defendant shall respond to the motion for a preliminary injunction on or before August 18, 2023. Plaintiffs shall file a reply on or before August 21, 2023. The date and time of the preliminary injunction hearing, (Dkt. 20), shall remain the same. Signed by Judge David A. Ezra. (pg)
August 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Notice of Correction: re #24 ATTACHMENT. Please take note for future filings that it is improper filing procedure to file an exhibit or attachment as a separate docket entry when it is part of another pleading. Instead, these such documents are to be filed as attachments to the original pleading. Also, the ATTACHMENT event should not be used unless you are instructed to do so by the court. (pg)
August 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o., re #21 Opposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply filed by Defendant Angela Colmenero (Cole, Scott)
August 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Opposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by Angela Colmenero. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Ramsey, John)
August 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER FOR BRIEFING AND SETTING A HEARING on #5 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction : Motion Hearing set for 8/23/2023 01:30 PM in Austin before Judge David A. Ezra. Signed by Judge David A. Ezra. (pg)
August 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER GRANTING #18 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Jeffrey Sandman for Jane Doe,Jeffrey Sandman for Free Speech Coalition, Inc.,Jeffrey Sandman for MG Freesites Ltd,Jeffrey Sandman for MG Premium Ltd,Jeffrey Sandman for MediaME SRL,Jeffrey Sandman for Midus Holdings, Inc.,Jeffrey Sandman for NKL Associates s.r.o.,Jeffrey Sandman for Neptune Media LLC,Jeffrey Sandman for Paper Street Media, LLC,Jeffrey Sandman for Sonesta Media s.r.o.,Jeffrey Sandman for Sonesta Technologies s.r.o.,Jeffrey Sandman for WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s.,Jeffrey Sandman for Yellow Production s.r.o.. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Signed by Judge David A. Ezra. (pg)
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Scott L. Cole for Jeffrey Sandman ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-17743421) by on behalf of Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o.. (Cole, Scott)
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge David A. Ezra for all proceedings. Judge Robert Pitman no longer assigned to case. Signed by Judge Robert Pitman. (pg)
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER GRANTING #10 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Nicoletta Malogioglio for Free Speech Coalition, Inc.. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Signed by Judge Robert Pitman. (pg)
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER GRANTING #9 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Derek Shaffer for Free Speech Coalition, Inc.. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Signed by Judge Robert Pitman. (pg)
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER GRANTING #8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Arian Koochesfahani for Free Speech Coalition, Inc.. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Signed by Judge Robert Pitman. (pg)
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER GRANTING #7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Thomas Nolan for Free Speech Coalition, Inc.. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Signed by Judge Robert Pitman. (pg)
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER GRANTING #6 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Michael T. Zeller for Free Speech Coalition, Inc.. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center Signed by Judge Robert Pitman. (pg)
August 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o. #1 Complaint, (Cole, Scott)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Summons Issued as to Angela Colmenero. (pg)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Scott L. Cole for Nicoletta Malogioglio ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-17736669) by on behalf of Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o.. (Cole, Scott)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Scott L. Cole for Derek Shaffer ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-17736626) by on behalf of Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o.. (Cole, Scott)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Scott L. Cole for Arian Koochesfahani ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-17736620) by on behalf of Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o.. (Cole, Scott)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Scott L. Cole for Thomas Nolan ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-17736585) by on behalf of Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o.. (Cole, Scott)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Scott L. Cole for Michael T. Zeller ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-17736527) by on behalf of Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o.. (Cole, Scott)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o.. (Attachments: #1 Cole Declaration, #2 Sonnier Declaration, #3 Ley Declaration, #4 Andreou Declaration, #5 Boden Declaration, #6 Doe Declaration, #7 Todd Declaration, #8 Seifer Declaration, #9 Muhamed Declaration)(Cole, Scott)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o. identifying Corporate Parent MG CY Holdings, Ltd. for MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd; Corporate Parent Paper Street Holdings, Inc. for Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC; Corporate Parent United Communications Hldg II, a.s., for Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o.. (Cole, Scott)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 JS44 (Civil Cover Sheet) submitted by Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o.. (Cole, Scott)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Jane Doe, Free Speech Coalition, Inc., MG Freesites Ltd, MG Premium Ltd, MediaME SRL, Midus Holdings, Inc., NKL Associates s.r.o., Neptune Media LLC, Paper Street Media, LLC, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Yellow Production s.r.o.. (Cole, Scott)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATXWDC-17736123), filed by Sonesta Technologies s.r.o., Jane Doe, MG Freesites Ltd, Sonesta Media s.r.o., Paper Street Media, LLC, MediaME SRL, MG Premium Ltd, Yellow Production s.r.o., WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., Free Speech Coalition, Inc., Midus Holdings, Inc., Neptune Media LLC, NKL Associates s.r.o..(Cole, Scott)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Plaintiffs. (cr5)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Case assigned to Judge Robert Pitman. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (cr5)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Howell. (cr5)

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Plaintiff: Free Speech Coalition, Inc.
Represented By: Scott L. Cole
Represented By: Derek Shaffer
Represented By: Jeffrey Sandman
Represented By: Michael T. Zeller
Represented By: Nicoletta Malogioglio
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Plaintiff: MG Premium Ltd
Represented By: Scott L. Cole
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Plaintiff: NKL Associates s.r.o.
Represented By: Scott L. Cole
Represented By: Arian Joseph Koochesfahani
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Plaintiff: Sonesta Technologies s.r.o.
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Plaintiff: Sonesta Media s.r.o.
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Plaintiff: Yellow Production s.r.o.
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Represented By: Michael T. Zeller
Represented By: Nicoletta Malogioglio
Represented By: Thomas D Nolan
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Plaintiff: Paper Street Media, LLC
Represented By: Scott L. Cole
Represented By: Arian Joseph Koochesfahani
Represented By: Derek Shaffer
Represented By: Jeffrey Sandman
Represented By: Michael T. Zeller
Represented By: Nicoletta Malogioglio
Represented By: Thomas D Nolan
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Plaintiff: Neptune Media LLC
Represented By: Scott L. Cole
Represented By: Arian Joseph Koochesfahani
Represented By: Jeffrey Sandman
Represented By: Michael T. Zeller
Represented By: Derek Shaffer
Represented By: Nicoletta Malogioglio
Represented By: Thomas D Nolan
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Plaintiff: Jane Doe
Represented By: Scott L. Cole
Represented By: Jeffrey Sandman
Represented By: Arian Joseph Koochesfahani
Represented By: Derek Shaffer
Represented By: Michael T. Zeller
Represented By: Nicoletta Malogioglio
Represented By: Thomas D Nolan
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Plaintiff: MediaME SRL
Represented By: Scott L. Cole
Represented By: Arian Joseph Koochesfahani
Represented By: Derek Shaffer
Represented By: Jeffrey Sandman
Represented By: Michael T. Zeller
Represented By: Nicoletta Malogioglio
Represented By: Thomas D Nolan
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Plaintiff: Midus Holdings, Inc.
Represented By: Scott L. Cole
Represented By: Arian Joseph Koochesfahani
Represented By: Derek Shaffer
Represented By: Jeffrey Sandman
Represented By: Michael T. Zeller
Represented By: Nicoletta Malogioglio
Represented By: Thomas D Nolan
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Defendant: Angela Colmenero
Represented By: John T. Ramsey
Represented By: Kelsey L. Warren
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Amicus curiae: Senator Bob Hall
Represented By: Robert E. Farquharson
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Amicus curiae: Representative Nate Schatzline
Represented By: Robert E. Farquharson
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