Utah District Court
Judge:David Barlow
Referred: Daphne A Oberg
Case #: 2:20-cv-00883
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause28:2201 Constitutionality of State Statute(s)
Case Filed:Dec 15, 2020
Terminated:Oct 05, 2021
Last checked: Sunday Jun 13, 2021 4:06 AM MDT
Defendant
Sean Reyes
Represented By
Lance F. Sorenson
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David N. Wolf
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Jeffrey E. Nelson
Us Attorney'S Office
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Defendant
Merrick Garland
Plaintiff
Melynda Vincent
Represented By
Sam Meziani
Goebel Anderson PC
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Jeremy M. Delicino
Jeremy Delicino LLC
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TERMINATED PARTIES
Defendant
William Barr
Terminated: 12/26/2020
Represented By
Jeffrey E. Nelson
Us Attorney'S Office
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Defendant
Jeffrey A. Rosen
Terminated: 02/18/2021
Represented By
Jeffrey E. Nelson
Us Attorney'S Office
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Defendant
Monty Wilkinson
Terminated: 05/04/2021
Represented By
Jeffrey E. Nelson
Us Attorney'S Office
contact info

GPO Oct 05 2021
MEMORANDUM DECISION granting 16 Motion to Dismiss ; granting 17 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 10/05/2021. (jl)
GPO Mar 14 2022
MEMORANDUM DECISION -Affirming the Commissioner's Decision Denying Disability Benefits. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daphne A. Oberg on 3/14/22. (alf) Modified on 3/14/2022 - filed in the wrong case(alf).

Docket last updated: 2 hours ago
Monday, April 07, 2025
48 48 appeal USCA Mandate Mon 04/07 8:32 AM
MANDATE of USCA as to 37 Amended Notice of Appeal filed by Melynda Vincent, 36 Notice of Appeal, filed by Melynda Vincent. According to the USCA the dismissal of the USDC for the Dist of UT is Affirmed. Judgment included with mandate: Yes.(jrj)
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Att: 1 Judgment,
Att: 2 Mandate Letter
Monday, August 05, 2024
47 47 appeal USCA Order Mon 08/05 1:30 PM
ORDER Recalling Mandate of USCA Tenth Circuit as to 37 Amended Notice of Appeal filed by Melynda Vincent. The mandate issued to the United States District Court for the District of Utah on November 7, 2023 is recalled effective immediately and the judgment of this court filed September 15, 2023 is vacated. (kpf)
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Thursday, July 18, 2024
46 46 appeal USCA Order Thu 07/18 11:45 AM
ORDER of USCA Supreme Court Circuit as to 37 Amended Notice of Appeal filed by Melynda Vincent, 36 Notice of Appeal, filed by Melynda Vincent. Supreme court order dated 07/02/2024 granting certiorari filed. (jrj)
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Wednesday, December 27, 2023
45 45 appeal USCA Letter Supreme Court Writ of Certiorari Wed 12/27 2:23 PM
Letter from US Supreme Court re: Notice of Petition for Writ of Certiorari re37 Amended Notice of Appeal,36 Notice of Appeal,. Supreme Court Case Number 23-683. (jrj)
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Monday, December 11, 2023
44 44 appeal USCA Order Mon 12/11 12:37 PM
ORDER of Supreme Court Circuit as to 37 Amended Notice of Appeal filed by Melynda Vincent, 36 Notice of Appeal, filed by Melynda Vincent. Notice from the USSC that an extension of time to 12/21/23 to file a petition for writ of certiorari has been granted by Justice Gorsuch. (jrj)
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Tuesday, November 07, 2023
43 43 appeal USCA Mandate Tue 11/07 9:53 AM
MANDATE of USCA 10th Circuit as to 36 Notice of Appeal, filed by Melynda Vincent and 37 Amended Notice of Appeal filed by Melynda Vincent. According to the USCA 10th Circuit the Order and Judgment of the USDC for the Dist of UT is: This case originated in the District of Utah and was argued by counsel. The judgment of that court is affirmed. Judgment included with mandate: Yes.(mh)
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Att: 1 USCA Judgment,
Att: 2 USCA Mandate Cover Letter
Monday, March 14, 2022
41 41 10 pgs order Memorandum Decision Mon 03/14 10:07 AM
MEMORANDUM DECISION -Affirming the Commissioner's Decision Denying Disability Benefits. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daphne A. Oberg on 3/14/22. (alf) Modified on 3/14/2022 - filed in the wrong case(alf)
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misc Modification of Docket Mon 03/14 10:10 AM
Modification of Docket re41 Memorandum Decision: Error: Document is stricken, filed in wrong case. Correction: Document is stricken. (alf)
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Friday, October 15, 2021
40 40 appeal Appeal Record Complete Notice Fri 10/15 8:59 AM
Please be advised the Record is complete for purposes of appeal for USCA case number 21-4121 re37 Amended Notice of Appeal. (jl)
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Wednesday, October 06, 2021
39 39 appeal USCA Case Number Wed 10/06 10:31 AM
USCA Case Number Case Appealed to Tenth Circuit Case Number 21-4121 for37 Amended Notice of Appeal filed by Melynda Vincent,36 Notice of Appeal, filed by Melynda Vincent. (jrj)
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38 38 appeal Transmission of Preliminary Record to USCA Wed 10/06 9:04 AM
Transmission of Preliminary Record to USCA re37 Amended Notice of Appeal,36 Notice of Appeal.(jl)
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Att: 1 Appendix
Tuesday, October 05, 2021
37 37 appeal Amended Notice of Appeal Tue 10/05 4:11 PM
AMENDED NOTICE OF APPEAL as to36 Notice of Appeal, filed by Melynda Vincent . No filing fee. (Meziani, Sam)
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36 36 appeal Notice of Appeal Tue 10/05 4:01 PM
NOTICE OF APPEAL as to35 Judgment,34 Order on Motion to Dismiss, Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, Memorandum Decision filed by Melynda Vincent. Appeals to the USCA for the 10th Circuit. Filing fee $ 505, receipt number 4798510058272531. (Meziani, Sam)
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35 35 order Judgment Tue 10/05 12:07 PM
JUDGMENT Case Closed. Magistrate Judge Daphne A. Oberg no longer assigned to case. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 10/05/2021. (jl)
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34 34 6 pgs order Order on Motion to Dismiss Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Memorandum Decision Tue 10/05 12:06 PM
MEMORANDUM DECISION granting 16 Motion to Dismiss ; granting 17 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 10/05/2021. (jl)
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Monday, May 03, 2021
33 33 respm Reply Memorandum/Reply to Response to Motion Mon 05/03 3:22 PM
REPLY to Response to Motion re17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Defendants William Barr, Sean Reyes, Jeffrey A. Rosen, Monty Wilkinson. Attorney Jeffrey E. Nelson added to party Sean Reyes(pty:dft)(Nelson, Jeffrey)
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Thursday, April 29, 2021
32 32 respm Reply Memorandum/Reply to Response to Motion Thu 04/29 2:00 PM
REPLY to Response to Motion re16 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Sean Reyes. (Sorenson, Lance)
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Friday, April 02, 2021
31 31 14 pgs respm Memorandum in Opposition to Motion Fri 04/02 4:14 PM
MEMORANDUM in Opposition re16 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support ,17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Plaintiff Melynda Vincent. (Meziani, Sam)
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30 30 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Fri 04/02 10:24 AM
ORDER granting 28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re 17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , 16 MOTION to Dismiss. Replies due by 5/3/2021. Responses due by 4/2/2021. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 04/02/2021. (jl)
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29 29 utility Motions No Longer Referred Fri 04/02 8:52 AM
Motions No Longer Referred:28 Second MOTION for Extension of Time Plaintiff's Response to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (atk)
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Thursday, April 01, 2021
28 28 motion Extension of Time Thu 04/01 9:18 AM
Second MOTION for Extension of Time Plaintiff's Response to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss filed by Plaintiff Melynda Vincent. Motions referred to Daphne A. Oberg.(Meziani, Sam)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order Granting Second Motion and Stipulation to Extend Deadline
Monday, March 22, 2021
27 27 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Mon 03/22 9:46 AM
ORDER granting 25 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re 17 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , 16 MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support . Responses due by 3/31/2021. Replies due by 4/30/2021. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 03/22/2021. (jl)
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26 26 utility Motions No Longer Referred Mon 03/22 8:32 AM
Motions No Longer Referred:25 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time Plaintiff's Opposition Memorandum (atk)
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Friday, March 19, 2021
25 25 motion Extension of Time Fri 03/19 3:40 PM
Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time Plaintiff's Opposition Memorandum filed by Plaintiff Melynda Vincent. Motions referred to Daphne A. Oberg.(Meziani, Sam)
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Friday, February 19, 2021
24 24 order Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge Fri 02/19 10:03 AM
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Daphne A. Oberg under 28:636 (b)(1)(A), Magistrate to hear and determine all nondispositive pretrial matters. No attached document. Signed by Judge David Barlow on 2/19/2021. (atk)
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Thursday, February 18, 2021
23 23 utility Reassignment to District Judge Thu 02/18 9:53 AM
All Consent/Reassignment Forms have now been received. After review of all forms, Case Reassigned to District Judge per request of one or more party(s). Case randomly assigned to Judge David Barlow. Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead no longer assigned to the case. (jwt)
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22 22 notice Notice From the Court Thu 02/18 9:49 AM
NOTICE FROM THE COURT - Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 25(d), Acting Attorney General Monty Wilkinson is substituted for Jeffrey A. Rosen as a defendant in this suit. (jwt)
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Wednesday, February 17, 2021
21 21 misc Received Consent /Reassignment Form Thu 02/18 9:46 AM
RECEIVED Consent/Reassignment Form from Defendant Monty Wilkinson, Acting Attorney General of the United States. (jwt)
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20 20 misc Received Consent /Reassignment Form Thu 02/18 9:38 AM
RECEIVED Consent/Reassignment Form from Plaintiff Melynda Vincent. (jwt)
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19 19 misc Received Consent /Reassignment Form Wed 02/17 8:44 AM
RECEIVED Consent/Reassignment Form from Defendant Sean Reyes. (alf)
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18 18 notice Notice of Presiding Magistrate Assignment Wed 02/17 7:56 AM
NOTICE - This case is assigned to a magistrate judge. To consent or request reassignment, use[LINK:the form on this link] or use the included form for non-efilers and send it to consents@utd.uscourts.gov within 15 days or mail to the court with Attention: Consent Clerk on the envelope. Notice e-mailed or mailed to Defendants Sean Reyes, Jeffrey A. Rosen, Plaintiff Melynda Vincent. Form due by 3/4/2021. (alf)
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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
17 17 motion Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Tue 02/16 4:24 PM
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Defendants William Barr, Jeffrey A. Rosen. Attorney Jeffrey E. Nelson added to party William Barr(pty:dft), Attorney Jeffrey E. Nelson added to party Jeffrey A. Rosen(pty:dft)(Nelson, Jeffrey)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1,
Att: 2 Exhibit 2
16 16 motion Dismiss Tue 02/16 3:12 PM
MOTION to Dismiss and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendant Sean Reyes. (Sorenson, Lance)
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Monday, February 08, 2021
15 15 service Return of Service Mon 02/08 3:09 PM
**RESTRICTED DOCUMENT** RETURN OF SERVICE Executed for Certified Mail served on Jeffrey A. Rosen on 01/21/2021, filed by Plaintiff Melynda Vincent. (Meziani, Sam)
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14 14 service Summons Returned Executed as to USA Mon 02/08 2:59 PM
**RESTRICTED DOCUMENT** SUMMONS Returned Executed by Melynda Vincent. Jeffrey A. Rosen served on 1/7/2021, answer due 3/8/2021. (Meziani, Sam)
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Monday, January 11, 2021
13 13 order Scheduling Order Mon 01/11 9:42 AM
SCHEDULING ORDER: See order for dates and deadlines. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 1/11/21. (alf)
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Friday, January 08, 2021
12 12 misc Attorney Planning Meeting Fri 01/08 3:35 PM
REPORT OF ATTORNEY PLANNING MEETING.(Sorenson, Lance)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
Wednesday, January 06, 2021
11 11 service Summons Issued Electronically Wed 01/06 4:00 PM
**RESTRICTED DOCUMENT** Summons Issued Electronically as to Jeffrey A. Rosen. Instructions to Counsel: 1. Click on the document number. 2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF. 3. Print the issued summons for service. (dw)
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Saturday, December 26, 2020
10 10 cmp Amended Complaint Sat 12/26 9:36 AM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against William Barr, Sean Reyes with Jury Demand. New Defendants: Jeffrey A. Rosen. Removed Defendants: William Barr. filed by Melynda Vincent. (Meziani, Sam)
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Att: 1 Exhibit C.V.
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
9 9 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 12/23 11:56 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Lance F. Sorenson on behalf of Sean Reyes (Sorenson, Lance)
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8 8 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 12/23 11:51 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by David N. Wolf on behalf of Sean Reyes (Wolf, David)
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Friday, December 18, 2020
7 7 service Summons Returned Executed Fri 12/18 11:37 AM
**RESTRICTED DOCUMENT** SUMMONS Returned Executed by Melynda Vincent as to Sean Reyes served on 12/17/2020, answer due 1/7/2021. (Meziani, Sam)
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6 6 service Summons Returned Executed Fri 12/18 11:36 AM
**RESTRICTED DOCUMENT** SUMMONS Returned Executed by Melynda Vincent as to William Barr served on 12/17/2020, answer due 1/7/2021. (Meziani, Sam)
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Wednesday, December 16, 2020
5 5 service Summons Issued Electronically Wed 12/16 10:30 AM
**RESTRICTED DOCUMENT** Summons Issued Electronically as to Sean Reyes. Instructions to Counsel: 1. Click on the document number. 2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF. 3. Print the issued summons for service. (dw)
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4 4 service Summons Issued Electronically Wed 12/16 10:29 AM
**RESTRICTED DOCUMENT** Summons Issued Electronically as to William Barr. Instructions to Counsel: 1. Click on the document number. 2. If you are prompted for an ECF login, enter your 'Attorney' login to CM/ECF. 3. Print the issued summons for service. (dw)
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3 3 4 pgs order Order to Propose Schedule Wed 12/16 9:12 AM
ORDER TO PROPOSE SCHEDULE - Plaintiff must propose a schedule to defendant in the form of a draft Attorney Planning Meeting Report within twenty-one (21) days after any defendant has been served or any defendant has appeared, unless any party is appearing pro se. See order for additional instructions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead on 12/16/20. (alf)
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
2 2 cmp Complaint (Atty) Tue 12/15 3:45 PM
COMPLAINT and Jury Demand against William Barr, Sean Reyes (Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AUTDC-3837120) filed by Melynda Vincent. Assigned to Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead (Meziani, Sam)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - CV,
Att: 2 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet
1 1 misc Remark - New Case Tue 12/15 3:37 PM
Case has been indexed and assigned to Magistrate Judge Dustin B. Pead. Plaintiff Melynda Vincent is directed to E-File the Complaint and cover sheet (found under Complaints and Other Initiating Documents) and pay the filing fee of $ 402 by the end of the business day. NOTE: The court will not have jurisdiction until the opening document is electronically filed and the filing fee paid in the CM/ECF system. Civil Summons may be issued electronically. Prepare the summons using the courts[LINK:PDF version] and email it to utdecf_clerk@utd.uscourts.gov for issuance. (jl)
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