Husayn v. Mitchell et al
Plaintiff: Al-Abidin Muhammad Zayn, Abu Zubaydah and Zayn Al-Abidin Muhammad Husayn
Defendant: James Elmer Mitchell, John Bruce Jessen, John Jessen, James Mitchell and Bruce Jessen
Case Number: 2:2023cv00270
Filed: September 18, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
Presiding Judge: Thomas O Rice
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1350 Alien Tort Statute
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Lack of Jurisdiction by John Jessen, James Mitchell. Motion Hearing set for 2/15/2024 at 11:00 AM in Spokane Courtroom 902 before Judge Thomas O. Rice. (Attachments: #1 Appendix Dalbey Declaration)(King, James)
November 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER granting #25 Stipulated Briefing Schedule. Defendants shall file a consolidated Motion to Dismiss on November 13, 2023; Plaintiff shall respond to the Defendants Motion to Dismiss on or before January 5, 2024; Defendants shall file a reply on or before February 5, 2024; and the hearing with oral argument will be heard on February 15, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 902 in Spokane. Signed by Judge Thomas O. Rice. TEXT ORDER ONLY - NO PDF ATTACHED
November 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Stipulated MOTION for Hearing by John Jessen, James Mitchell. Motion Hearing set for 11/13/2023 Without Oral Argument before Judge Thomas O. Rice. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(King, James)
October 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by Eric Leslie Lewis on behalf of Zayn Al-Abidin Muhammad Husayn (Lewis, Eric)
October 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER granting #22 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Eric L. Lewis added for Plaintiff Zayn Al-Abidin Muhammad Husayn. Signed by Judge Thomas O. Rice. TEXT ONLY ORDER; NO PDF WILL ISSUE. (REH, Law Clerk)
October 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice re Attorney: Eric L. Lewis. Filing fee $ 200, receipt number AWAEDC-4402349. by Zayn Al-Abidin Muhammad Husayn. Motion Hearing set for 10/20/2023 Without Oral Argument before Judge Thomas O. Rice. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Finer, Jeffry)
October 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #13 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney James T Smith added for John Jessen and James Mitchell. Signed by Judge Thomas O. Rice. TEXT ONLY ORDER; NO PFD WILL ISSUE. (BF, Paralegal)
October 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER granting #11 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Ann E Querns added for John Jessen and James Mitchell. Signed by Judge Thomas O. Rice. TEXT ONLY ORDER; NO PDF WILL ISSUE. (BF, Paralegal)
October 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER granting #9 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Brian S Paszamant added for John Jessen and James Mitchell. Signed by Judge Thomas O. Rice. TEXT ONLY ORDER; NO PDF WILL ISSUE (BF, Paralegal)
October 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Solomon B Shinerock on behalf of Zayn Al-Abidin Muhammad Husayn (Shinerock, Solomon)
October 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #15 Motion to Expedite and #16 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Defendants are permitted to file a motion to dismiss not to exceed 40-pages and a reply not to exceed 20-pages. Plaintiff may file a response not to exceed 40-pages. Signed by Judge Thomas O. Rice. TEXT ORDER ONLY - NO PDF ATTACHED
October 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by All Defendants. Motion Hearing set for 10/24/2023 Without Oral Argument before Judge Thomas O. Rice. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(King, James)
October 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION to Expedite by All Defendants. Motion Hearing set for 10/24/2023 Without Oral Argument before Judge Thomas O. Rice. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(King, James)
October 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 DECLARATION by James B King in Support re #13 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice re Attorney: JAMES A. SMITH. Filing fee $ 200, receipt number AWAEDC-4395409. filed by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit EXHIBIT A)(King, James)
October 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice re Attorney: JAMES A. SMITH. Filing fee $ 200, receipt number AWAEDC-4395409. by All Defendants. Motion Hearing set for 10/20/2023 Without Oral Argument before Judge Thomas O. Rice. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(King, James)
October 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 DECLARATION by James B King in Support re #11 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice re Attorney: Ann E. Querns. Filing fee $ 200, receipt number AWAEDC-4395405. filed by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit EXHIBIT A)(King, James)
October 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice re Attorney: Ann E. Querns. Filing fee $ 200, receipt number AWAEDC-4395405. by All Defendants. Motion Hearing set for 10/20/2023 Without Oral Argument before Judge Thomas O. Rice. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(King, James)
October 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 DECLARATION by James B King in Support re #9 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice re Attorney: Brian Paszamant. Filing fee $ 200, receipt number AWAEDC-4395403. filed by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A)(King, James)
October 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice re Attorney: Brian Paszamant. Filing fee $ 200, receipt number AWAEDC-4395403. by All Defendants. Motion Hearing set for 10/20/2023 Without Oral Argument before Judge Thomas O. Rice. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(King, James)
October 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting #6 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Added Attorney Solomon B. Shinerock for Plaintiff Zayn Al-Abidin Muhammad Husayn. Signed by Judge Thomas O. Rice. TEXT ONLY ORDER; NO PDF WILL ISSUE. (REH, Law Clerk)
October 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by James Bernard King on behalf of All Defendants (Attorney James Bernard King added to party John Jessen(pty:dft), Attorney James Bernard King added to party James Mitchell(pty:dft))(King, James)
October 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice re Attorney: Solomon B. Shinerock. Filing fee $ 200, receipt number AWAEDC-4392835. by Zayn Al-Abidin Muhammad Husayn. Motion Hearing set for 10/13/2023 Without Oral Argument before Judge Thomas O. Rice. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order for admission Pro Hac Vice)(Finer, Jeffry)
October 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 PROOF OF SERVICE by Zayn Al-Abidin Muhammad Husayn re James Mitchell. (Finer, Jeffry)
October 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 PROOF OF SERVICE by Zayn Al-Abidin Muhammad Husayn re John Jessen. (Finer, Jeffry)
September 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Summons John "Bruce" Jessen)(LAS, Case Administrator)
September 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Notice of Judge Assignment. Judge Thomas O. Rice assigned to case. (LAS, Case Administrator)
September 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against James Mitchell and John "Bruce" Jessen. Fee : $402.00. Receipt No. BWAEDC - 4376382. Jury Demand. Filed by Zayn Al-Abidin Muhammad . (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons Jessen)(Finer, Jeffry) Modified on 9/18/2023 to correct docket text and add receipt number (AY, Case Administrator).

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Plaintiff: Al-Abidin Muhammad Zayn
Represented By: Jeffry Keith Finer
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Plaintiff: Abu Zubaydah
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