Eliason v. Department of Justice, The et al
Plaintiff: Brett L. Eliason
Defendant: Department of Justice, The, Cecilia M Romero and Sean Reyes
Case Number: 2:2024cv00064
Filed: January 24, 2024
Court: US District Court for the District of Utah
Presiding Judge: Jared C Bennett
Referring Judge: Howard C Nielson
Nature of Suit: Racketeer/Corrupt Organization
Cause of Action: 18 U.S.C. § 1962 Racketeering (RICO) Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 15, 2024 Filing 18 REPLY to Response to Motion re #16 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendant Sean Reyes. (Cooper, Lora)
March 6, 2024 Filing 17 RESPONSE to #16 Motion to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support Filed by Defendant Sean Reyes, filed by Plaintiff Brett L. Eliason. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (dle)
March 5, 2024 Filing 16 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Sean Reyes. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Motion to Stay and Memorandum Decision and Order from case 2 23-cv-000785) Motions referred to Jared C. Bennett.(Cooper, Lora)
February 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 15 DOCKET TEXT ORDER. Plaintiff has filed objections to #10 ORDER granting #8 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer as to #1 Complaint, issued by Magistrate Judge Bennett. Having reviewed the docket, the objections, and the order, the court cannot say that Judge Bennetts order was "clearly erroneous or contrary to law." Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a). The court accordingly OVERRULES #14 OBJECTIONS to #10 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. SO ORDERED. No attached document. Signed by Judge Howard C. Nielson, Jr on 2/26/24. (dle)
February 16, 2024 Filing 14 OBJECTIONS to #10 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer, filed by Brett L. Eliason (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (original exhibit image also has text cut-off on both sides) (alt)
February 16, 2024 Filing 12 NOTICE OF NON-CONSENT Consent to the jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge under DUCivR 72-4 has not been obtained. Case randomly assigned to Judge Howard C. Nielson, Jr and Magistrate Judge Jared C. Bennett. Magistrate Judge is automatically referred under 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(B). Magistrate Judge Jared C. Bennett no longer assigned as the presiding judge to the case. (mh)
February 15, 2024 Filing 13 Modification of Docket re #11 MOTION to Withdraw as Counsel : Error: The document should have been filed as a NOTICE of Withdrawal of Counsel and not as a motion.. Correction: Docket text modified, motion terminated. See DUCivR 83-1.4(b)(1). No further action is necessary. (alf)
February 15, 2024 Filing 11 NOTICE OF Withdrawal of Counsel MOTION to Withdraw as Counsel filed by Defendant Sean Reyes. (Goff, Darin) Modified on 2/16/2024 - document should have been filed as a notice, motion terminated (alf).
February 15, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #8 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer as to #1 Complaint. Answer deadline updated for Sean Reyes to 3/5/2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jared C. Bennett on 2/15/2024. (alf)
February 14, 2024 Filing 9 Modification of Docket re #8 MOTION for Extension of Time : Error: The document should have been filed using the event "Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer" and linked to the complaint. Correction: Event type corrected, docket text modified to correct filing and motion is now linked to complaint. No further action is needed, please note for future reference. (alf)
February 14, 2024 Filing 8 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer respond to re #1 Complaint pursuant to DUCivR 77-2(a)(1) filed by Defendant Sean Reyes. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Cooper, Lora) Modified on 2/15/2024 to correct event type (alf).
February 14, 2024 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Lora E. Cooper on behalf of Sean Reyes (Cooper, Lora)
January 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER TO PROPOSE SCHEDULE - See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jared C. Bennett on 01/26/2024. (haa)
January 25, 2024 Filing 5 NOTICE - This case is assigned to a magistrate judge. Under 28 U.S.C. 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73, you are hereby notified that a magistrate judge for the District of Utah may conduct any or all proceedings in this case, including a jury or bench trial and entry of a final judgment. Exercise of this jurisdiction by the magistrate judge is permitted only if all parties voluntarily sign and return the form. To consent, return the Consent Form to the clerk's office within 21 days via email at consents@utd.uscourts.gov or mail at the address on the form and place Attention: Consent Clerk on the envelope. Please do not e-file the Consent Form in the case. Notice e-mailed or mailed to Plaintiff Brett L. Eliason. Form due by 2/15/2024. (mh)
January 24, 2024 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Department of Justice, The. (haa)
January 24, 2024 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Cecilia M Romero. (haa)
January 24, 2024 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Attorney General Sean Reyes. (haa)
January 24, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Department of Justice, The, Sean Reyes, Cecilia M Romero (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number 4824) (Fee Status: Paid) filed by Brett L. Eliason. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 Page 30 of Trust, #2 Exhibit 2 Complaint filed by attorney Snow et al, #3 Civil Cover Sheet ) Assigned to Magistrate Judge Jared C. Bennett (haa)

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