District Of Columbia District Court
Judge:Randolph D Moss
Referred: Matthew J Sharbaugh
Case #: 1:22-cv-00340
Nature of Suit320 Torts - Personal Injury - Assault, Libel, & Slander
Cause28:1602 Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act
Case Filed:Feb 08, 2022
Last checked: Sunday Aug 07, 2022 4:31 AM EDT
Defendant
CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION
Represented By
Courtney Turco DeThomas
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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Nathan E Siegel
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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Rachel F. Strom
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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Plaintiff
WE CHARITY
6500 Main Street, Suite Five
Williamsville, NY 14221
Represented By
Brooke Anne Alexander
Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP
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Amy Lynn Neuhardt
Boies, Schiller & Flexner, LLP
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Jonathan H. Sherman
Boies, Schiller & Flexner, LLP
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Joseph F. Kroetsch
Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP
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Sabina Mariella
Boies Schiller Flexner LLP
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Rodney A. Smolla
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GPO Jun 27 2023
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: For the reasons explained herein, Defendant's motion to dismiss for forum non conveniens, Dkt. 16, is hereby DENIED, and its motion to dismiss Counts II, III, and IV for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction, Dkt. 16, is GRANTED. See document for details. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 6/27/2023. (lcrdm2)

Docket last updated: 02/25/2025 11:59 PM EST
Friday, February 21, 2025
82 82 misc Status Report Fri 02/21 4:04 PM
Joint STATUS REPORT pursuant to the Court's Order dated February 14, 2025 by WE CHARITY, CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION. (Kroetsch, Joseph)
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order Order on Sealed Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal Fri 02/21 6:28 PM
MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' Sealed Motion to File Documents Under Seal, Dkt.80 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED; the document attached thereto is DEEMED FILED and shall remain SEALED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 2/21/2025. (lcrdm2)
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order Order on Motion for Issuance of Letters Rogatory Fri 02/21 6:30 PM
MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Plaintiff's Motion for Issuance of Letters Rogatory, Dkt.81 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. The Clerk is directed to ensure that the signed and sealed letters are returned to Plaintiff. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 2/21/2025. (lcrdm2)
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order .Order ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings Fri 02/21 6:35 PM
MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' Joint Status Report, Dkt.82 , it is hereby ORDERED that the following deadlines are adopted: November 14, 2025: Close of Fact Discovery January 16, 2026: Expert Reports March 2, 2026: Rebuttal Expert Reports April 3, 2026: Close of Expert Discovery The parties are further ORDERED to appear for a post-discovery/pre-motion status conference on April 9, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 8. The Court reminds the parties that the procedures for filing dispositive motions can be found in the Standing Order, Dkt. 6 . Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 2/21/2025. (lcrdm2)
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Thursday, February 20, 2025
81 81 motion Letters Rogatory Thu 02/20 7:29 PM
MOTION for Issuance of Letters Rogatory to John Njiru and Ishmael Azeli by WE CHARITY.(Kroetsch, Joseph)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Joseph F. Kroetsch,
Att: 2 Exhibit A to Declaration of Joseph F. Kroetsch (Slipsheet),
Att: 3 Exhibit B to Declaration of Joseph F. Kroetsch,
Att: 4 Exhibit C to Declaration of Joseph F. Kroetsch
80 80 motion Sealed Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal Thu 02/20 7:24 PM
SEALED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DOCUMENT UNDER SEAL filed by WE CHARITY (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.)(Kroetsch, Joseph)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A to Declaration of Joseph F. Kroetsch
Saturday, February 15, 2025
79 79 misc Transcript Sat 02/15 3:19 PM
TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS before Magistrate Judge Matthew J. Sharbaugh held on February 14, 20:25; Page Numbers: 1-47. Date of Issuance: February 15, 2025. Court Reporter: Janice Dickman, Telephone number 202-354-3267, Transcripts may be ordered by submitting the[LINK:Transcript Order Form] For the first 90 days after this filing date, the transcript may be viewed at the courthouse at a public terminal or purchased from the court reporter referenced above. After 90 days, the transcript may be accessed via PACER. Other transcript formats, (multi-page, condensed, CD or ASCII) may be purchased from the court reporter. NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have twenty-one days to file with the court and the court reporter any request to redact personal identifiers from this transcript. If no such requests are filed, the transcript will be made available to the public via PACER without redaction after 90 days. The policy, which includes the five personal identifiers specifically covered, is located on our website at www.dcd.uscourts.gov. Redaction Request due 3/8/2025. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 3/18/2025. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 5/16/2025.(Dickman, Janice)
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Friday, February 14, 2025
78 78 order .Order Fri 02/14 2:44 PM
ORDER resolving discovery disputes. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Matthew J. Sharbaugh on 02/14/2025. (lcjc)
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minutes Discovery Hearing Fri 02/14 2:35 PM
Minute Order Proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Matthew J. Sharbaugh: Discovery Hearing held and concluded on 2/14/2025. Order forthcoming. Court Reporter: Janice Dickman. (zltp)
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