Maryland District Court
Judge:Peter J Messitte
Case #: 1:18-cv-03309
Nature of Suit890 Other Statutes - Other Statutory Actions
Cause15:45 Federal Trade Commission Act (unfair or deceptive acts)
Case Filed:Oct 31, 2018
Case in other court:USCA, 19-01925 USCA, 19-02204
Last checked: Monday Sep 28, 2020 11:24 AM EDT
Creditor
United States of America
Defendant
Global Property Alliance, Inc.
Defendant
Brandi Greenfield
Defendant
Rod Kazazi
Represented By
Charles Neilson Curlett, Jr
Rosenberg Martin Greenberg, LLP
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Defendant
Newport Land Group, LLC.
Defendant
Power Haus Marketing
Defendant
Prodigy Management Group, LLC
Defendant
Andris Pukke
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
Represented By
Andrew M Williamson
Pierce Bainbridge Beck Price & Hecht LLP
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Jeffrey Newton
Pierce Bainbridge Beck Price And Hecht LLP
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Stephen Farrelly
Pierce Bainbridge Beck Price And Hecht LLP
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Patrick Bradford
Pierce Bainbridge Beck Price And Hecht LLP
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Glenn Frederick Ivey
Price Benowitz LLP
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Jesse D Stein
Price Benowitz, LLP
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Minyao Wang
Pierce Bainbridge Beck Price And Hecht LLP
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Vanessa M Biondo
Pierce Bainbridge Beck Price And Hecht LLP
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Eric M Creizman
Pierce Bainbridge Beck Price And Hecht LLP
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Defendant
Sanctuary Belize Property Owners' Association
Defendant
Michael Santos
Individually and as an officer or owner of Global Property Alliance, Inc. 1807 Coastal Way
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Represented By
Jennifer Anne Short
Kaiserdillon PLLC
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Courtney Roberts Forrest
Kaiserdillon PLLC
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Defendant
Sittee River Wildlife Reserve
Defendant
Southern Blaze Realty, LLC
Defendant
The Estate of John Pukke
Defendant
John Usher
Defendant
John Vipulis
Defendant
AmeriDebt, Inc.,
Defendant
Debtworks, Inc.
Defendant
Pamela Pukke
Defendant
Foundation Partners
Defendant
BG Marketing, LLC
Defendant
Peter Baker
Newport Beach, CA 92663
Represented By
William I Rothbard
Law Offices Of William I. Rothbard
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Alain Jeffrey Ifrah
Ifrah PLLC
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Defendant
Beach Bunny Holdings, LLC
Represented By
James Bradford McCullough
Lerch Early And Brewer Chtd
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Patrick Bradford
Pierce Bainbridge Beck Price And Hecht LLP
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Peter P Hardin
Greenberg Gross LLP
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Joshua Michael Robbins
Greenberg Gross LLP
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Defendant
Belize Real Estate Affiliates, LLC
Defendant
Buy Belize, LLC
Defendant
Buy International, Inc.
Defendant
Luke Chadwick
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Represented By
F Phillip Hosp, V
Foley And Lardner LLP
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Pamela L Johnston
Foley And Lardner LLP
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Barry Joel Pollack
Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber LLP
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Bruce H Searby
Searby LLP
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Kendall Erin Waters
Foley & Lardner
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Defendant
Angela Chittenden
Represented By
James Bradford McCullough
Lerch Early And Brewer Chtd
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Patrick Bradford
Pierce Bainbridge Beck Price And Hecht LLP
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Peter P Hardin
Greenberg Gross LLP
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Joshua Michael Robbins
Greenberg Gross LLP
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Defendant
Deborah Connelly
Defendant
Frank Costanzo
Defendant
Eco-Futures Belize Limited
Defendant
Eco-Futures Development
Defendant
Ecological Fox, LLC
Defendant
Exotic Investor, LLC
Defendant
Foundation Development Management Inc.
Interested Party
Island Capital (IGY) Marinas
Represented By
Lee C Douthitt
Miles & Stockbridge, P.C.
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Dietrich Snell
Proskauer Rose LLP
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Interested Party
Mango Springs Development Ltd. - Belize
Represented By
Grant R. Gendron
Polsinelli PC
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Noam B Fischman
Polsinelli PC
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Interested Party
Garrett Smith
Interested Party
Media Choice, LLC
Interested Party
Rus, Miliband & Smith
Intervenor
Steven M. Schultz
Intervenor
Jonathan B Schultz
Intervenor
Harvey Schultz
Intervenor
John A Saraceno
Intervenor
The Hampshire Generational Fund LLC
Intervenor
David Portman
Material Witness
Geoffrey Smith
Represented By
Denise Elizabeth Giraudo
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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Charles L Kreindler
Sheppard Mullin Richter And Hampton LLP
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Movant
Cindy Reeves
1605 Lone Man Mountain Road
Wimberly, TX 78676
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
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Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
David Reeves
1605 Lone Man Mountain Road
Wimberly, TX 78676
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
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Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Richard Mulvania
5113 Palazzo Place
Boynton Beach, FL 33437
Represented By
David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
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Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Trisha Hibbert
98 Haggerty Road
Charlton, MA 01507
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
contact info
David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
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Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Lisa Mulvania
5113 Palazzo Place
Boynton Beach, FL 33437
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
contact info
David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
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Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Phillip Watford
11344 Corsicana Drive
Frisco, TX 75035
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
contact info
David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
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Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Penny Scrutchin
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
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Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
theresa edelen
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
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Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Thom Scrutchin
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
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Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Cliff Smith
8000 West Drive Unit 707
North Bay Village, FL 33141
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
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Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Terri Smith
8000 West Drive Unit 707
North Bay Village, FL 33141
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
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Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Angela Watford
11344 Corsicana Drive
Frisco, TX 75035
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
contact info
David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
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Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Craig Hibbert
98 Haggerty Road
Charleston, MA 01507
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
contact info
Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Cheryl Ewing
802 W. Mahogany Circle
Louisville, CO 80027
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
contact info
Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Bill Ewing
802 W. Mahogany Circle
Louisville, CO 80027
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
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Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Delaney Carlson
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
contact info
David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
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Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Stephanie Brown
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
contact info
Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Jerry Brown
Represented By
Claire Elizabeth Carroll
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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David O Godwin, Jr
Godwintirocchi LLC
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Ross H Parker
Munsch Hardt Kopf And Harr
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Ashlee Smith
Godwintirocchi, LLC
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Movant
Activo International Bank (Puerto Rico)
Represented By
Cheryl Feeley
Holland And Knight LLP
contact info
Movant
Saul Ewing, LLP
Movant
Jones Day
Movant
Fox News Network, LLC
Represented By
Todd Michael Reinecker
Miles And Stockbridge PC
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Plaintiff
Federal Trade Commission
Represented By
Christopher J Erickson
Federal Trade Commission
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Elizabeth Jeker Averill
Federal Trade Commission
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Benjamin Theisman
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Amanda Kostner
U.S Federal Trade Commission
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Jonathan A Cohen
Federal Trade Commission
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Khouryanna DiPrima
Federal Trade Commission
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Receiver
Robb Evans & Associates LLC
Represented By
James E Van Horn
Barnes And Thornburg LLP
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Kevin C Driscoll, Jr.
Barnes And Thornburg LLP
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Gary Owen Caris
Barnes And Thornburg LLP
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Respondent
Foley & Lardner LLP
555 S. Flower Street Suite 3500
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Represented By
Joseph Dowell Edmondson, Jr
Foley And Lardner LLP
contact info
Respondent
Cross-Frederick Associates, LLC
Trustee
Chapter 11 Trustee
TERMINATED PARTIES
Defendant
Atlantic International Bank, LTD
Terminated: 09/25/2019
Represented By
Shawn J Larsen-Bright
Dorsey And Whitney LLP
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Creighton Reid Magid
Dorsey And Whitney LLP
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GPO Apr 26 2019
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER re: preliminary injunction and admission of exhibits; denying without prejudice 429 Motion for Leave to File. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 4/26/2019. (c/m 4/26/19 cags, Deputy Clerk)
GPO Apr 30 2019
MEMORANDUM OPINION Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 4/29/2019. (cags, Deputy Clerk)
GPO Aug 02 2019
MEMORANDUM OPINION In support of Preliminary Injunction Granting 23 Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) Motion for Preliminary Injunction; within Ten (10) days the FTC shall submit a proposed Preliminary Injunction Order, the parties shall have Ten (10) days thereafter to file written reponses. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 8/2/2019. (heps, Deputy Clerk)
GPO Oct 17 2019
MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 10/17/2019. (heps, Deputy Clerk)
GPO Oct 22 2019
MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 10/22/2019. (heps, Deputy Clerk) Modified on 10/23/2019 (heps, Deputy Clerk).
GPO Dec 10 2019
MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 12/10/2019. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
GPO Jan 03 2020
MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 1/3/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
GPO May 13 2020
MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 5/12/2020. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
GPO Aug 28 2020
MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 8/28/2020. (c/em as directed ybs, Deputy Clerk)
GPO Jan 13 2021
MEMORANDUM OPINION #2 re 1020. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 1/12/2021. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
GPO Jan 13 2021
MEMORANDUM OPINION #3 re 1020. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 1/12/2021. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
GPO Mar 24 2021
MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 3/24/2021. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
GPO Jun 30 2021
MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 6/30/2021. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
GPO Jul 08 2021
MEMORANDUM OPINION re 1253 Defendants' Motion for Reconsideration. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 7/8/2021. (jmhs, Chambers)
GPO Aug 24 2021
MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 8/24/2021. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
GPO Jul 07 2022
MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 7/7/2022. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
GPO Dec 14 2022
MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 12/14/2022. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
GPO Mar 30 2023
MEMORANDUM ORDER regarding request for hearing. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 3/30/2023. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
GPO May 31 2023
MEMORANDUM ORDER. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 5/31/2023. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)

Docket last updated: 2 hours ago
Monday, November 04, 2024
1542 1542 motion Other Relief Mon 11/04 7:18 PM
MOTION for Other Relief Motion for Order Determining That Additional Atlantic International Bank Limited Funds May Be Used By Receiver For Receivership Estate Expenses by Marc-Philip Ferzan Related [+]
Related: [-] go, Allison
Att: 1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion for Order Determining That Additional Atlantic International Bank Limited Funds May Be Used By Receiver For Receivership Estate Expenses,
Att: 2 Declaration of Marc-Philip Ferzan in Support of Motion for Order Determining That Additional Atlantic International Bank Limited Funds May Be Used By Receiver For Receivership Estate Expenses,
Att: 3 Exhibit 1 - Receiver Report of Activities for the Period May 1, 2024 to August 31, 2024,
Att: 4 Text of Proposed Order Granting Receiver's Motion for Order Determining That Additional Atlantic International Bank Limited Funds May Be Used By Receiver for Receivership Estate Expenses,
Att: 5 Certificate of Service
Monday, October 28, 2024
1541 1541 1 pgs order Order Mon 10/28 3:26 PM
RETURNED DOCUMENT ORDER. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 10/28/2024.(ybs, Deputy Clerk)
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Att: 1 First Page of Returned Document
1540 1540 corresp Miscellaneous Mon 10/28 3:24 PM
Petition: Right of Victim as Third Party to Petition the Court filed by Beckie Boddie (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
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notice EDSS Consent to Receive Electronic Notice Mon 10/28 3:23 PM
Documents submitted via EDSS. Beckie Boddie consents to receive notice and service electronically. The Court recommends that all documents received electronically be printed or saved for future reference. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
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