State of New York et al v. Trump et al
| Rhode Island District Court | |
| Judge: | John J Mcconnell, Jr |
| Referred: | Patricia A Sullivan |
| Case #: | 1:25-cv-00039 |
| Nature of Suit | 899 Other Statutes - Administrative Procedure Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision |
| Cause | 05:551 Administrative Procedure Act |
| Case Filed: | Jan 28, 2025 |
| Case in other court: | First Circuit, 25-01138 |
| Last checked: Tuesday Feb 11, 2025 11:39 AM EST |
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Defendant
The National Science Foundation
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U.S. Department of Energy
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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U.S. Department of Justice
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U.S. Department of Labor
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U.S. Department of Transportation
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U.S. Department of the Treasury
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency
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U.S. Office of Management and Budget
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Matthew Vaeth
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James Payne
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Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan
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Kristi Noem
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Vince Micone
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James R McHenry, III
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Ingrid Kolb
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Judith Kaleta
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Cameron Hamilton
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M.D. Dorothy A Fink
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U.S. Department of Education
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Donald Trump
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Patricia Collins
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Denise Carter
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Scott Bessent
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Movant
Freedom Cheteni
United States Non Public School Superintedent 531 Lasuen Mall #19492
Stanford, CA 94305 |
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State of Nevada
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State of Wisconsin
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State of Washington
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State of Vermont
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State of Oregon
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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District of Columbia
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State of Arizona
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State of California
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State of Colorado
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State of Connecticut
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State of Delaware
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State of Hawaii
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State of Illinois
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State of Maine
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State of Maryland
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State of Michigan
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State of Minnesota
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State of New Jersey
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State of New Mexico
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State of New York
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State of North Carolina
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State of Rhode Island
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| TERMINATED PARTIES | |
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Movant
Arthur West
Terminated: 02/10/2025
120 State Ave NE #1497
Olympia, WA 98501 |
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VR School
Terminated: 01/29/2025
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GPO
Jan 31 2025
TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER granting 3 Motion for TRO. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 1/31/2025. (Jackson, Ryan) |
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GPO
Feb 10 2025
ORDER granting 66 Emergency MOTION to Enforce 50 Order on Motion for TRO. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 2/10/2025. (Jackson, Ryan) |
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GPO
Feb 12 2025
ORDER denying 102 Emergency MOTION Requesting Ruling by 11am on February 12 for Permission to Continue Withholding FEMA and Other Funding; and, denying as moot 103 Supplemental MOTION Requesting Permission to Continue Payment Review Processes. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 2/12/2025. (Jackson, Ryan) (Main Document 107 replaced on 2/12/2025: corrected typographical error) (Jackson, Ryan). |
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GPO
Feb 12 2025
ORDER denying 100 Motion to Stay Pending Appeal. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 2/12/2025. (Jackson, Ryan) |
| Docket last updated: 34 minutes ago |
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Notice of Appearance
Thu 02/20 7:49 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Heidi Parry Stern on behalf of State of Nevada (Stern, Heidi) |
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motion
Reconsideration Leave to File Amicus Brief
Thu 02/20 1:39 PM
MOTION for Reconsideration re Order on Motion to Intervene (ECF 60) , MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief filed by Arthur West. Responses due by 3/6/2025.(Gonzalez Gomez, Viviana) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit - Governor Josh Green, M.D. Office of the Governor - News Release,
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Exhibit - Washington State Office of the Attorney General - Statement,
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Exhibit - FAA-2024-2006 SpaceX Revised EA Public Comment,
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Exhibit - Order Denying Intervention and Granting Amicus Status in CVH 2023 0069,
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Exhibit - National League of Legislatures Motion,
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Exhibit - Senate Bill Report SB 5436 Law OC 25,
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Email
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Wed 02/19 10:15 AM
MOTION for Nathaniel James Hyman to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number ARIDC-2100708 ) filed by State of Rhode Island. (Giarrano, Leonard) |
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Appear Pro Hac Vice
Wed 02/19 10:14 AM
MOTION for Vanessa A. Arslanian to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number ARIDC-2100707 ) filed by State of Rhode Island. (Giarrano, Leonard) |
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Order
Wed 02/19 11:22 AM
TEXT ORDER: For Friday's hearing (2/21/2025) on the Preliminary Injunction motion (ECF No. 67), the following schedule will be followed: Plaintiffs shall have up to one hour for presentation, Defendants will then have up to one hour for presentation, and then Plaintiffs will have up to 15 minutes for rebuttal. The hearing will begin at 1:30 p.m. EST and the Court will take a break from 3:30 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. EST. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 2/19/2025. (Jackson, Ryan) |
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Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Wed 02/19 12:25 PM
TEXT ORDER granting149 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Vanessa A. Arslanian. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 2/19/2025. (Hill, Cherelle) |
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Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Wed 02/19 12:37 PM
TEXT ORDER granting150 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Nathaniel James Hyman. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 2/19/2025. (Hill, Cherelle) |
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service
Summons Issued
Tue 02/18 4:51 PM
Summons Issued as to Jennifer Bastress Tahmasebi, Douglas Collins, Corporation for National and Community Service, Douglas Burgum, Gary Washington, Peter Hegseth, Michelle King, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jeremy Pelter, Janet Petro, Marco Rubio, Scott Turner, U.S. Agency for International Development, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Small Business Administration, U.S. Social Security Administration, Everett Woodel. (Gonzalez Gomez, Viviana) |
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Summons Issued as to U.S. Department of Commerce,
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Summons Issued as to D. Collins,
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Summons Issued as to P. Hegseth,
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Summons Issued as to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development,
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Summons Issued as to M. King,
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Summons Issued as to N.A.S.A.,
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Summons Issued as to J. Pelter,
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Summons Issued as to J. Petro,
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Summons Issued as to M. Rubio,
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Summons Issued as to U.S. Small Business Administration,
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Summons Issued as to J. Bastress Tahmasebi,
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Summons Issued as to S. Turner,
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Summons Issued as to U.S. Agency for International Development,
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Summons Issued as to U.S. Department of Agriculture,
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Summons Issued as to G. Washington,
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Order on Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief
Tue 02/18 9:20 AM
TEXT ORDER denying123 Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief: The Court is not accepting Amici briefs in this case both sides are adequately represented in this legal matter. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 2/18/2025. (Jackson, Ryan) |
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Reply to Response
Fri 02/14 8:43 PM
REPLY to Response re113 Response to Motion filed by All Plaintiffs. (Muqaddam, Rabia) |
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Summons Request
Fri 02/14 6:40 PM
Summons Request filed by State of Rhode Island. (Giarrano, Leonard) |
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Summons Request filed by State of Rhode Island. (Giarrano, Leonard) |
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Summons Request filed by State of Rhode Island. (Giarrano, Leonard) |
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Summons Request filed by State of Rhode Island. (Giarrano, Leonard) |
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Summons Request
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Summons Request filed by State of Rhode Island. (Giarrano, Leonard) |
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Leave to File Amicus Brief
Fri 02/14 3:11 PM
MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief filed by Cody R. Hart, Derrill J. Fussell. Responses due by 2/28/2025.(Hill, Cherelle) (Attachment 3 replaced on 2/14/2025) (Hill, Cherelle). (Attachment 4 replaced on 2/14/2025) (Hill, Cherelle). |
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Amici Curiae Brief,
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Memorandum in Support,
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Declaration of Service,
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appeal
USCA Mandate
Fri 02/14 2:42 PM
MANDATE of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit issued as to and in accordance with98 Notice of Appeal, filed by U.S. Department of Energy, Scott Bessent, U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Sethuraman Panchanathan, The National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Judith Kaleta, Donald Trump, Vince Micone, Patricia Collins, U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Office of Management and Budget, U.S. Department of Education, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Justice, James R McHenry, III, Ingrid Kolb, Dorothy A Fink, James Payne, Denise Carter, Matthew Vaeth, Cameron Hamilton. 25-1138 (Gonzalez Gomez, Viviana) |
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USCA Judgment
Fri 02/14 9:11 AM
JUDGMENT of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit entered as to98 Notice of Appeal, filed by U.S. Department of Energy, Scott Bessent, U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Sethuraman Panchanathan, The National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Judith Kaleta, Donald Trump, Vince Micone, Patricia Collins, U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Office of Management and Budget, U.S. Department of Education, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Justice, James R McHenry, III, Ingrid Kolb, Dorothy A Fink, James Payne, Denise Carter, Matthew Vaeth, Cameron Hamilton. JUDGMENT entered voluntarily dismissed pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 42(b)(2) with each party to bear its own costs. 25-1138 (Gonzalez Gomez, Viviana) |
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Public Docket Note
Fri 02/14 2:30 PM
DOCKET NOTE: Received a duplicate copy of a MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief filed by Rubin Young ECF109 (Hill, Cherelle) |
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 02/13 1:06 PM
MOTION for Julia E. Jonas-Day to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number ARIDC-2099115 ) filed by State of Rhode Island. (Giarrano, Leonard) |
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 02/13 12:27 PM
MOTION for Chris Pappavaselio to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number ARIDC-2099096 ) filed by State of Rhode Island. (Giarrano, Leonard) |
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 02/13 11:13 AM
MOTION for Taylor Payne to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number ARIDC-2099034 ) filed by State of Rhode Island. (Giarrano, Leonard) |
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 02/13 11:12 AM
MOTION for Steven Travis Mayo to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number ARIDC-2099032 ) filed by State of Rhode Island. (Giarrano, Leonard) |
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Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 02/13 11:10 AM
MOTION for Laura Crittenden Tipton to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number ARIDC-2099026 ) filed by State of Rhode Island. (Giarrano, Leonard) |
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Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 02/13 10:53 AM
MOTION for Robert Henry Weaver to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number ARIDC-2099021 ) filed by State of Rhode Island. (Giarrano, Leonard) |
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Amended Complaint
Thu 02/13 6:42 AM
AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by All Plaintiffs.(Smith, Turner) Modified on 2/13/2025 to correct docket text. (Simoncelli, Michael). |
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order
Order on Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief
Thu 02/13 9:04 AM
TEXT ORDER denying110 Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief. The Court is not accepting any amicus briefs in this case. The issues before the Court are legal questions, not political, and both sides of the dispute are well represented. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 2/13/2025. (Simoncelli, Michael) |
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Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 02/13 11:42 AM
TEXT ORDER granting115 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Robert Henry Weaver. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 2/13/2025. (Hill, Cherelle) |
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Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 02/13 12:03 PM
TEXT ORDER granting116 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Laura Crittenden Tipton. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 2/13/2025. (Hill, Cherelle) |
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Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 02/13 12:06 PM
TEXT ORDER granting117 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Steven Travis Mayo. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 2/13/2025. (Hill, Cherelle) |
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Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 02/13 12:10 PM
TEXT ORDER granting118 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Taylor Payne. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 2/13/2025. (Hill, Cherelle) |
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notice
Notice of Hearing on Motion
Thu 02/13 1:16 PM
NOTICE of Hearing on67 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction: Motion Hearing (in person) scheduled for Friday 2/21/2025 at 1:30 PM in Courtroom 1 before Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr.; a remote viewing option will be made available for the public and information on that will be available on the Court's website at[LINK:https://www.rid.uscourts.gov/] (Jackson, Ryan) |
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Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 02/13 3:39 PM
TEXT ORDER granting119 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Chris Pappavaselio. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 2/13/2025. (Hill, Cherelle) |
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Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 02/13 3:45 PM
TEXT ORDER granting120 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Julia Jonas-Day. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 2/13/2025. (Hill, Cherelle) |
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