John Wesley Bales v. William H. Barr, Attorney General of the United States, et al
Plaintiff: John Wesley Bales
Defendant: Federal Bureau of Investigation, William H. Barr and United States Department of Justice
Case Number: 1:2020cv00915
Filed: August 12, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: T S Ellis
Referring Judge: Michael S Nachmanoff
2 Judge: Liam O'Grady
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 12101
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 23, 2020 Case Reassigned to District Judge Liam O'Grady. District Judge Claude M. Hilton no longer assigned to the case. (rban, )
September 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER - Upon consideration of the plaintiff's Motion for an Extension of Time to Retain Local Counsel and For an Extension of Time to Respond to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (Dkt Nos. #13 , #14 ), it is hereby ORDERED that the motions are GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Plaintiff's deadline to respond to defendant's motion to dismiss in this matter is extended from September 18, 2020 to October 19, 2020. Plaintiff shall retain local counsel during that time period or must proceed pro se if he is unable to retain local counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael S. Nachmanoff on 09/17/20. (cmar, )
September 17, 2020 Case Reassigned to District Judge Claude M. Hilton. District Judge T. S. Ellis, III no longer assigned to the case. (aott, )
September 16, 2020 Filing 14 MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss by John Wesley Bales. (dvanm, )
September 16, 2020 Filing 13 MOTION for Extension of Time to Retain Local Counsel by John Wesley Bales. (dvanm, )
September 4, 2020 Filing 12 Waiver of re #10 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (Hearing) by William H. Barr, Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States Department of Justice (Yang, Catherine)
September 4, 2020 Filing 11 Memorandum in Support re #10 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by William H. Barr, Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States Department of Justice. (Yang, Catherine)
September 4, 2020 Filing 10 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by William H. Barr, Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States Department of Justice. (Yang, Catherine)
August 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDERED that defendants SHALL, on or before Friday, September 4, 2020, answer the complaint or otherwise file a responsive pleading pursuant to Rule 12(b). Signed by District Judge T. S. Ellis, III on 08/12/2020. (tran, c/m on 08/12/20)
August 12, 2020 Filing 8 Case transferred in from District of Texas Western; Case Number 5:20-cv-00464. Original file and docket sheet received.
August 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER TRANSFERING CASE, & DENYING IN PART & DISMISSING AS MOOT in Part re #4 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by William H. Barr, IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the above-styled and numbered cause is TRANSFERRED to the Alexandria Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Signed by Judge Fred Biery. (wg) [Transferred from Texas Western on 8/12/2020.]
July 13, 2020 Filing 6 DEFENDANT'S REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by William H. Barr, re #4 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Defendant William H. Barr (Lowry, Faith) [Transferred from Texas Western on 8/12/2020.]
July 6, 2020 Filing 5 RESPONSE to Motion, filed by John Wesley Bales, re #4 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Defendant William H. Barr (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration)(Mangum, Glen) [Transferred from Texas Western on 8/12/2020.]
June 22, 2020 Filing 4 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by William H. Barr. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Declaration)(Lowry, Faith) [Transferred from Texas Western on 8/12/2020.]
April 14, 2020 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to William H. Barr, United States Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (rg) [Transferred from Texas Western on 8/12/2020.]
April 14, 2020 Filing 2 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by John Wesley Bales. (Mangum, Glen) [Transferred from Texas Western on 8/12/2020.]
April 14, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0542-13454910), filed by John Wesley Bales. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Mangum, Glen) [Transferred from Texas Western on 8/12/2020.]
April 14, 2020 If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Farrer. (rg) [Transferred from Texas Western on 8/12/2020.]
April 14, 2020 Case assigned to Judge Fred Biery. 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. (rg) [Transferred from Texas Western on 8/12/2020.]

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Defendant: Federal Bureau of Investigation
Represented By: Faith Johnson Lowry
Represented By: Catherine M. Yang
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Defendant: William H. Barr
Represented By: Faith Johnson Lowry
Represented By: Catherine M. Yang
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Defendant: United States Department of Justice
Represented By: Lauren A. Wetzler
Represented By: Faith Johnson Lowry
Represented By: Catherine M. Yang
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Plaintiff: John Wesley Bales
Represented By: Glen D. Mangum
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