Massachusetts District Court
Judge:Margaret R Guzman
Case #: 4:24-cv-40153
Nature of Suit470 Other Statutes - Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations
Cause42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Case Filed:Dec 10, 2024
Terminated:Jan 29, 2025
Last checked: Friday Jan 24, 2025 5:38 AM EST
Defendant
Massachusetts Department of Revenue
Plaintiff
Steven J. Farr
6 Everett Ave Apt 1
Webster, MA 01570

GPO Jan 29 2025
District Judge Margaret R. Guzman: ORDER entered. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER. Based on the foregoing, and in accordance with the Courts Order dated December 20, 2024, this action is DISMISSED pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii). (SF)
GPO Mar 17 2025
District Judge Margaret R. Guzman: ORDER entered denying 12 Motion for Reconsideration and to Stay; denying 13 Motion for Reconsideration; denying 14 Motion for Reconsideration; denying as moot 16 Motion to Expedite; denying 17 Motion to Compel; denying 18 Motion to Compel; denying as moot 19 Motion to Expedite; and allowing 15 Motion for Extension of Time of 14 days after the date this Order to file a Notice of Appeal. Farr shall not file any further documents in this action except for a notice of appeal. Farr has 14 days after the date of this Order to file a Notice of Appeal. See Order for further details. (bm)

Docket last updated: 04/01/2025 11:59 PM EDT
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
26 26 appeal USCA Case Number Tue 03/18 9:43 AM
USCA Case Number 25-1269 for22 Notice of Appeal, filed by Steven J. Farr. (MAP)
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Monday, March 17, 2025
25 25 appeal Abbreviated Electronic Appeal Record Sent to USCA Mon 03/17 2:13 PM
Certified and Transmitted Abbreviated Electronic Record on Appeal to US Court of Appeals re22 Notice of Appeal. (MAP)
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24 24 order Order Mon 03/17 11:58 AM
District Judge Margaret R. Guzman: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. Plaintiff Seven Farr has filed an affidavit (ECF 23) to accompany motion for leave to appeal in forma pauperis. Plaintiff was previously allowed to proceed in forma pauperis in this district court action. (ECF 5). As such, his request is unnecessary. See Fed. R. App. P. 24(a)(3) (providing that a party who was permitted to proceed in forma pauperis in the district court may proceed on appeal in forma pauperis without further authorization unless the district court certifies that the appeal is not taken in good faith). (bm)
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23 23 misc Affidavit Mon 03/17 11:37 AM
AFFIDAVIT for Appeal in Forma Pauperis of Steven J. Farr by Steven J. Farr. (JB)
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22 22 appeal Notice of Appeal Mon 03/17 11:33 AM
NOTICE OF APPEAL as to10 Memorandum & ORDER,21 Order on Motion for Reconsideration,,, Order on Motion to Stay,,, Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief,,,,,,,,, Order on Motion for Extension of Time,,, Order on Motion to Expedite,,, Order on Motion to Compel,,,,,,,, by Steven J. Farr. NOTICE TO COUNSEL: A Transcript Report/Order Form, which can be downloaded from the First Circuit Court of Appeals web site at [LINK:http://www.ca1.uscourts.gov] MUST be completed and submitted to the Court of Appeals. Counsel shall register for a First Circuit CM/ECF Appellate Filer Account at http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/cmecf. Counsel shall also review the First Circuit requirements for electronic filing by visiting the CM/ECF Information section at http://www.ca1.uscourts.gov/cmecf. US District Court Clerk to deliver official record to Court of Appeals by 4/7/2025.(JB)
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21 21 3 pgs order Order on Motion for Reconsideration Order on Motion to Stay Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief Order on Motion for Extension of Time Order on Motion to Expedite Order on Motion to Compel Mon 03/17 9:32 AM
District Judge Margaret R. Guzman: ORDER entered denying 12 Motion for Reconsideration and to Stay; denying 13 Motion for Reconsideration; denying 14 Motion for Reconsideration; denying as moot 16 Motion to Expedite; denying 17 Motion to Compel; denying 18 Motion to Compel; denying as moot 19 Motion to Expedite; and allowing 15 Motion for Extension of Time of 14 days after the date this Order to file a Notice of Appeal . Farr shall not file any further documents in this action except for a notice of appeal. Farr has 14 days after the date of this Order to file a Notice of Appeal. See Order for further details. (bm)
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Thursday, March 13, 2025
20 20 misc Letter/request - non-motion Thu 03/13 3:42 PM
Letter (non-motion) from Steven J. Farr. (SB)
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19 19 motion Expedite Thu 03/13 3:37 PM
MOTION to Expedite Ruling on Motion for Extension of Time to file Notice of Appeal by Steven J. Farr.(SB)
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18 18 motion Compel Thu 03/13 3:35 PM
MOTION to Compel Discovery by Steven J. Farr.(SB) (SB)
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Att: 1 (3/13/2025) cover letter
17 17 motion Compel Thu 03/13 3:34 PM
MOTION to Compel Ruling on Motion for Reconsideration and Supplement by Steven J. Farr.(SB)
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16 16 motion Expedite Thu 03/13 3:29 PM
MOTION to Expedite Ruling on Motion for Reconsideration by Steven J. Farr.(SB)
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Monday, March 10, 2025
15 15 motion Extension of Time Mon 03/10 11:48 AM
MOTION for Extension of Time to file Notice of Appeal by Steven J. Farr.(MC)
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Friday, February 14, 2025
14 14 motion Reconsideration Fri 02/14 12:48 PM
Revised Motion to Supplement MOTION for Reconsideration by Steven J. Farr.(SB)
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Att: 1 Cover letter
Monday, February 03, 2025
13 13 motion Reconsideration Mon 02/03 12:59 PM
MOTION for Reconsideration by Steven J. Farr.(JB)
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Att: 1 Exhibit (Restricted due to Personal Identifiers),
Att: 2 Cover Letter
Thursday, January 30, 2025
12 12 motion Reconsideration Thu 01/30 1:31 PM
MOTION for Reconsideration re11 Order Dismissing Case by Steven J. Farr.(JB)
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Att: 1 Exhibit (restricted due to personal identifiers)
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
11 11 1 pgs order Order Dismissing Case Wed 01/29 4:44 PM
District Judge Margaret R. Guzman: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. ORDER DISMISSING CASE. (SF)
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10 10 2 pgs order Memorandum & Order Wed 01/29 4:36 PM
District Judge Margaret R. Guzman: ORDER entered. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER. Based on the foregoing, and in accordance with the Courts Order dated December 20, 2024, this action is DISMISSED pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii). (SF)
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9 9 motion Injunctive Relief Protective Order Wed 01/29 11:32 AM
EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Protective Order and Injunctive Relief ( Responses due by 2/12/2025) by Steven J. Farr.(JB)
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Att: 1 Cover Sheet
Wednesday, January 08, 2025
8 8 cmp Amended Complaint Wed 01/08 4:23 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against Massachusetts Department of Revenue, filed by Steven J. Farr.(LB)
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Att: 1 Attachments (Restricted due to Personal Identifiers),
Att: 2 Cover Letter
Friday, December 20, 2024
7 7 motion Expedite Mon 12/23 6:38 AM
MOTION to Expedite Ruling or Hearing on Temporary Restraining Order by Steven J. Farr.(Burgos, Sandra)
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6 6 misc Copy Mailed Fri 12/20 2:01 PM
Copy mailed (#5) to plaintiff at : Steven J. Farr 6 Everett Ave Apt 1 Webster, MA 01570 (on 12-20-24) (Castilla, Francis)
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5 5 8 pgs order Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis Fri 12/20 10:29 AM
District Judge Margaret R. Guzman: ORDER entered granting3 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; denying4 Emergency Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order. The complaint is subject to dismissal and, to the extent that Farr intends to proceed, he shall, on or before January 20, 2025, file an amended complaint that states a basis for this Court's jurisdiction and also states a plausible claim for relief. Because some of the documents accompanying the emergency motion (ECF 4) contain confidential identifying data, by January 20, 2025, Farr shall file, pursuant to Local Rule 7.2, a motion for protective order with a proposed redacted document. See Order for further details. (PSSA, 4)
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Thursday, December 12, 2024
4 4 motion Preliminary Injunction Temporary Restraining Order Thu 12/12 1:29 PM
EMERGENCY MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order ( Responses due by 12/26/2024) by Steven J. Farr.(JB)
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Att: 1 Exhibit
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
3 3 motion Proceed In Forma Pauperis Tue 12/10 4:30 PM
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Steven J. Farr.(JB)
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2 2 notice Notice of Case Assignment Tue 12/10 4:29 PM
ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. District Judge Margaret R. Guzman assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge David H. Hennessy. (JB)
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1 1 cmp Complaint Tue 12/10 4:24 PM
COMPLAINT against Massachusetts Department of Revenue, filed by Steven J. Farr. (JB)
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Att: 1 Exhibit (Restricted due to Personal Identifiers),
Att: 2 Civil Cover Sheet and Category Form