Dib et al v. Apple Inc.
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| Judge: | Noel Wise |
| Case #: | 5:25-cv-02043 |
| Nature of Suit | 370 Torts - Personal Property - Other Fraud |
| Cause | 28:1332 Diversity-Fraud |
| Case Filed: | Feb 26, 2025 |
| Last checked: Wednesday Feb 26, 2025 6:09 PM PST |
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Defendant
Apple Inc.
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Plaintiff
Rita Crane
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Plaintiff
Luca Dela Cruz
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Plaintiff
Othame Dib
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Plaintiff
Peter Ghanem
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Plaintiff
Jesus Guerrero
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Plaintiff
Jeanette Porillo
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Plaintiff
Nathaniel Sansom
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| Docket last updated: 10 hours ago |
| Thursday, March 27, 2025 | ||
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notice
Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures
Thu 03/27 9:56 AM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Apple Inc. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. Proc. 7.1(a) and Civil Local Rule 3-15 (Singh, David) |
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| Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | ||
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Clerk's Notice Setting Zoom Hearing
Tue 03/25 2:45 PM
CLERKS NOTICE RESETTING ZOOM HEARING. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/29/2025 at 09:00 AM in San Jose, - Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar. Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges/wise-noel-nw/] Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at NWcrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than July 25, 2025 at 5pm pst. General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited. Zoom Guidance and Setup: [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/] . Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/29/2025 09:00 AM in San Jose, - Videoconference Only. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (akw, COURT STAFF) |
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order
Order on Stipulation
Tue 03/25 1:54 PM
ORDER granting 14 Joint Stipulation for extension of time signed by Judge Noel Wise. Case Management Statement due by 7/15/2025. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/29/2025 at 09:00 AM in San Jose, - Videoconference Only. (akw, COURT STAFF) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Tue 03/25 8:53 AM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Zhi Yang Tan on behalf of Apple Inc. (Tan, Zhi Yang) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Tue 03/25 8:51 AM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Morgan Donoian MacBride on behalf of Apple Inc. (MacBride, Morgan) |
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| Monday, March 24, 2025 | ||
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motion
Stipulation and Proposed Order
Mon 03/24 1:25 PM
STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER for Extension of Time for Defendant Apple Inc. to Respond to Complaint Pursuant to Civ. L.R. 6-2 and to Set Briefing Schedule filed by Apple Inc..(Singh, David) |
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Att: 1
Declaration of David R. Singh
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| Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | ||
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Clerk's Notice Setting Zoom Hearing 1 - Terminate Hearings
Wed 03/19 11:30 AM
CLERKS NOTICE SETTING ZOOM HEARING. Case Management Statement due by 6/3/2025. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/17/2025 09:00 AM in San Jose, - Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar. Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges/wise-noel-nw/] Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at NWcrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than 6/13/2025 at 5p.m.. General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited. Zoom Guidance and Setup: [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/] . (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (akw, COURT STAFF) |
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| Thursday, March 13, 2025 | ||
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service
Summons Returned Executed Certificate/Proof of Service
Thu 03/13 2:34 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Rita Crane, Luca Dela Cruz, Nathaniel Sansom, Jesus Guerrero, Othame Dib, Jeanette Porillo, Peter Ghanem. Apple Inc. served on 3/6/2025, answer due 3/27/2025. , CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Rita Crane; Luca Dela Cruz; Nathaniel Sansom; Jesus Guerrero; Othame Dib; Jeanette Porillo; Peter Ghanem (Schubert, Amber) |
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| Tuesday, March 11, 2025 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Pro Hac Vice
Tue 03/11 1:48 PM
ORDER granting 10 Motion for Pro Hac Vice RE: Attorney Fletcher Trammell signed by Judge Noel Wise. (akw, COURT STAFF) |
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| Sunday, March 09, 2025 | ||
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motion
Pro Hac Vice
Sun 03/09 8:04 AM
MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-20433506.) filed by Othame Dib, Jesus Guerrero, Luca Dela Cruz, Jeanette Porillo, Peter Ghanem, Rita Crane, Nathaniel Sansom.(Trammell, Fletcher) |
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Att: 1
Certificate of Good Standing
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| Wednesday, March 05, 2025 | ||
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Clerk's Notice Setting Zoom Hearing
Wed 03/05 10:36 AM
CLERKS NOTICE RESETTING CASE MANAGEMENT DEADLINES FOLLOWING REASSIGNMENT. Case Management Statement due by 5/20/2025. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/3/2025 at 09:00 AM in San Jose, - Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar. Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at NWcrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than May 30, 2025 at 5:00p.m.. General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited. Zoom Guidance and Setup: [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/] . Case Management Statement due by 5/20/2025. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/3/2025 09:00 AM in San Jose, - Videoconference Only. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (akw, COURT STAFF) |
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| Tuesday, March 04, 2025 | ||
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Clerk's Notice of Impending Reassignment - Text Only
Tue 03/04 10:32 AM
CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND WILL BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (lmh, COURT STAFF) |
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utility
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Tue 03/04 1:30 PM
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE IT IS ORDERED that this case is reassigned using a proportionate, random and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to District Judge Noel Wise. Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins no longer assigned to the case, except for discovery purposes. Counsel are instructed that all future filings shall bear the updated judicial initials immediately after the case number. Counsel are reminded to verify the location of the judge on the court website. All hearing and trial dates presently scheduled are vacated. However, existing briefing schedules for motions remain unchanged. Motions must be renoticed for hearing before the judge to whom the case has been reassigned, but the renoticing of the hearing does not affect the prior briefing schedule. Other deadlines such as those for ADR compliance and discovery cutoff also remain unchanged. Mark B. Busby Clerk, United States District Court (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) |
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| Monday, March 03, 2025 | ||
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Consent/Declination to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge
Mon 03/03 8:17 PM
CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Othame Dib, Jesus Guerrero, Luca Dela Cruz, Jeanette Porillo, Peter Ghanem, Rita Crane, Nathaniel Sansom.. (Schubert, Amber) |
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Clerk's Notice ~Util - Teleconference Zoom
Mon 03/03 1:12 PM
CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING Initial Case Management Conference for 6/4/2025, at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. Case Management Statement due by 5/28/2025. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar. Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information and Judge Cousins' Standing Orders at [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/nc] General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited. Zoom Guidance and Setup: [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/] . (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (lmh, COURT STAFF) |
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| Friday, February 28, 2025 | ||
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Case Assigned/Reassigned
Fri 02/28 9:02 AM
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE IT IS ORDERED that this case is reassigned using a proportionate, random and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen no longer assigned to the case. Counsel are instructed that all future filings shall bear the updated judicial initials immediately after the case number. Counsel are reminded to verify the location of the judge on the court website. All hearing and trial dates presently scheduled are vacated. However, existing briefing schedules for motions remain unchanged. Motions must be renoticed for hearing before the judge to whom the case has been reassigned, but the renoticing of the hearing does not affect the prior briefing schedule. Other deadlines such as those for ADR compliance and discovery cutoff also remain unchanged. Mark B. Busby Clerk, United States District Court (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) (smc, COURT STAFF) |
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order
Order of Recusal
Thu 02/27 3:52 PM
ORDER OF RECUSAL. Signed by Judge Susan van Keulen on February 27, 2025. (svklc2, COURT STAFF) |
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service
Summons Issued
Thu 02/27 11:25 AM
Summons Issued as to Apple Inc.. (cv, COURT STAFF) |
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order
Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines
Thu 02/27 10:00 AM
Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 5/27/2025. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/3/2025 09:30 AM in San Jose, - Videoconference Only. (cv, COURT STAFF) |
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utility
~Util - Case Assigned by Intake
Thu 02/27 8:15 AM
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening. Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 3/13/2025. (smc, COURT STAFF) |
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Electronic Filing Error
Thu 02/27 8:58 AM
*** DO NOT attach the proposed summons or other pleadings that are not associated with the initiating document. Proposed summonses should be e-filed separately *** using the appropriate events after you have filed your initiating document and attachments.[LINK:Electronic filing error] . Incorrect PDF attached.Corrected by Clerk's Office. No further action is necessary. Re:1 Complaint,,,, filed by Rita Crane, Peter Ghanem, Luca Dela Cruz, Nathaniel Sansom, Jesus Guerrero, Jeanette Porillo, Othame Dib (cv, COURT STAFF) |
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Complaint
Wed 02/26 5:23 PM
COMPLAINT JURY TRIAL DEMANDED against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-20396282.). Filed by Rita Crane, Luca Dela Cruz, Nathaniel Sansom, Jesus Guerrero, Othame Dib, Jeanette Porillo, Peter Ghanem.(Schubert, Amber) |
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Att: 1
Civil Cover Sheet,
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Att: 2
Summons,
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Att: 3
Affidavit Affidavit of Othame Dib in Support of Venue Pursuant to California Civil Code Section 1780(d),
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Affidavit Affidavit of Jesus Guerrero in Support of Venue Pursuant to California Civil Code Section 1780(d),
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Affidavit Affidavit of Luca Dela Cruz in Support of Venue Pursuant to California Civil Code Section 1780(d),
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Affidavit Affidavit of Jeanette Porillo in Support of Venue Pursuant to California Civil Code Section 1780(d),
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Affidavit Affidavit of Peter Ghanem in Support of Venue Pursuant to California Civil Code Section 1780(d),
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Affidavit Affidavit of Rita Crane in Support of Venue Pursuant to California Civil Code Section 1780(d),
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Affidavit Affidavit of Nathaniel Sansom in Support of Venue Pursuant to California Civil Code Section 1780(d)
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