Case: Crudup v. Government of District of Columbia

COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ADCDC-7078044) filed by DALONTA CRUDUP, DAVID BURNS, DONTREY BELL. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons Mayor, # 3 Summons Attorney General, # 4 Notice and Consent)(Claiborne, William) (Entered: 04/30/2020)

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ERRATA civil cover sheet by DONTREY BELL, DAVID BURNS, DALONTA CRUDUP 1 Complaint, filed by DAVID BURNS, DALONTA CRUDUP, DONTREY BELL. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Claiborne, William) (Entered: 05/01/2020)

SUMMONS (2) Issued Electronically as to District of Columbia Attorney General, and the District of Columbia Mayor. (Attachment: # 1 Notice and Consent)(adh, ) (Entered: 05/01/2020)

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NOTICE of Appearance by Michael P. Bruckheim on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Bruckheim, Michael) (Entered: 05/01/2020)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Case Assigned to Judge Tanya S. Chutkan. (adh, )

NOTICE of Appearance by Sweta Bhikhu Patel on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Patel, Sweta) (Entered: 06/09/2020)

NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to DONTREY BELL, DALONTA CRUDUP. Attorney William Charles Cole Claiborne, III terminated. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Crudup signature, # 2 Exhibit Bell signature)(Claiborne, William) (Entered: 07/22/2020)

Consent MOTION to Stay Time for Filing Motion for Class Action Treatment by DONTREY BELL, DAVID BURNS, DALONTA CRUDUP (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Bruckheim, Michael) (Entered: 07/23/2020)

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RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the District of Columbia Attorney General. Date of Service Upon District of Columbia Attorney General 7/23/2020. Answer due for ALL D.C. DEFENDANTS by 8/13/2020. (Bruckheim, Michael) (Entered: 07/24/2020)

MINUTE ORDER: Granting Consent 7 Motion for Relief. Plaintiffs' obligation under LCvR 23.1(b) to file their motion for class action treatment is stayed until further order of the court. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 7/24/2020. (DJS)

Order on Motion to Stay

RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on the Mayor of the District of Columbia. Date of Service Upon the Mayor for the District of Columbia on July 23, 2020. (Bruckheim, Michael) Modified date served on 7/28/2020 (ztd). (Entered: 07/27/2020)

NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to DAVID BURNS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Burns sig page)(Claiborne, William) (Entered: 08/11/2020)

Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Heath, Brendan) (Entered: 08/11/2020)

Consent MOTION for Leave to File Amended Complaint by DONTREY BELL, DAVID BURNS, DALONTA CRUDUP (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Bruckheim, Michael) Modified event on 8/26/2020 (znmw). (Entered: 08/24/2020)

MINUTE ORDER: Finding as moot 11 Defendant's Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply; Granting 12 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Amend. Plaintiffs shall file their Amended Complaint by September 30, 2020. Defendant shall file its response to Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint by November 16, 2020. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 8/252020. (DJS)

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Amend AND Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply

NOTICE of Appearance by Duane Gordon Blackman on behalf of GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (Blackman, Duane) (Entered: 08/26/2020)

Set/Reset Deadlines: Plaintiffs' shall file their Amended Complaint by 9/30/2020; Defendant shall answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint by 11/16/2020. (jth)

Set/Reset Deadlines

AMENDED COMPLAINT First against GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA with Jury Demand filed by DALONTA CRUDUP, DAVID BURNS, DONTREY BELL.(Bruckheim, Michael) (Entered: 09/30/2020)

NOTICE of Appearance by Richard P. Sobiecki on behalf of GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (Sobiecki, Richard) (Entered: 10/06/2020)

REQUEST FOR SUMMONS TO ISSUE re 14 Amended Complaint filed by JOEVANTAE RAMSEY, DAVID BURNS, DONTREY BELL, DALONTA CRUDUP. Related document: 14 Amended Complaint filed by DAVID BURNS, DALONTA CRUDUP, DONTREY BELL. (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons, # 5 Summons)(Bruckheim, Michael) (Entered: 11/05/2020)

SUMMONS (6) Issued Electronically as to SHERMAN ANDERSON, EDDIE CHOI, BRANDON JOSEPH, MARK MINZAK, ATEZAZ TARIQ, JOHN WRIGHT. (ztd) (Entered: 11/06/2020)

RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. SHERMAN ANDERSON served on 11/6/2020; EDDIE CHOI served on 11/6/2020; BRANDON JOSEPH served on 11/6/2020; MARK MINZAK served on 11/6/2020; ATEZAZ TARIQ served on 11/6/2020; JOHN WRIGHT served on 11/6/2020 (Bruckheim, Michael) (Entered: 11/10/2020)

REQUEST FOR SUMMONS TO ISSUE re 14 Amended Complaint filed by JOEVANTAE RAMSEY, DAVID BURNS, DONTREY BELL, DALONTA CRUDUP. Related document: 14 Amended Complaint filed by DAVID BURNS, DALONTA CRUDUP, DONTREY BELL.(Bruckheim, Michael) (Entered: 11/10/2020)

SUMMONS (1) Issued Electronically as to CHRISTIN LAURY. (ztd) (Entered: 11/12/2020)

RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. CHRISTIN LAURY served on 11/12/2020 (Bruckheim, Michael) (Entered: 11/15/2020)

MOTION to Dismiss by SHERMAN ANDERSON, EDDIE CHOI, GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BRANDON JOSEPH, CHRISTIN LAURY, MARK MINZAK, ATEZAZ TARIQ, JOHN WRIGHT (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Text of Proposed Order)(Blackman, Duane) (Entered: 11/16/2020)

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Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 22 MOTION to Dismiss by DONTREY BELL, DAVID BURNS, DALONTA CRUDUP, JOEVANTAE RAMSEY (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Bruckheim, Michael) (Entered: 11/20/2020)

MINUTE ORDER: Granting Consent 23 Motion for Deadlines. Plaintiffs shall file their opposition to Defendants' motion to dismiss on or before January 29, 2021. Defendants shall file their reply on or before February 26, 2021. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 11/20/2020. (DJS)

Set/Reset Deadlines: Plaintiffs Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss is due by 1/29/2021. Defendants Reply is due by 2/26/2021. (jth)

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply

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Memorandum in opposition to re 22 MOTION to Dismiss First Amended Complaint filed by DONTREY BELL, DAVID BURNS, DALONTA CRUDUP, JOEVANTAE RAMSEY. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Bruckheim, Michael) (Entered: 01/30/2021)

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REPLY to opposition to motion re 22 MOTION to Dismiss filed by SHERMAN ANDERSON, EDDIE CHOI, GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BRANDON JOSEPH, CHRISTIN LAURY, MARK MINZAK, ATEZAZ TARIQ, JOHN WRIGHT. (Blackman, Duane) (Entered: 02/26/2021)

NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to SHERMAN ANDERSON, EDDIE CHOI, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BRANDON JOSEPH, CHRISTIN LAURY, MARK MINZAK, JUSTIN ROGERS, ATEZAZ TARIQ, NELSON TORRES, JOHN WRIGHT. Attorney Duane Gordon Blackman terminated. (Blackman, Duane) (Entered: 09/09/2021)

NOTICE of Appearance by Richard P. Sobiecki on behalf of All Defendants (Sobiecki, Richard) (Entered: 09/27/2022)

MEMORANDUM AND OPINION re: Defendants' 22 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 3/29/2023. (lcja) (Entered: 03/29/2023)

ORDER denying Defendants' 22 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 3/29/2023. (lcja) (Entered: 03/29/2023)

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MINUTE ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE: Defendants shall file their answer to the complaint no later than 4/12/2023. A Scheduling Conference is hereby set for 4/26/2023 at 1:00 p.m. in Courtroom 9. No later than 4/19/2023 the parties shall file their Report of the Parties' Planning Meeting, pursuant to Rule 26(f) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Civil Rule 16.3. The Report shall include a proposed Scheduling Order in a format similar to the sample Scheduling Order found on Judge Chutkan's court webpage, along with any proposed changes which shall be highlighted. When proposing deadlines, the parties shall avoid proposing a schedule that contains submission of simultaneous dispositive cross-motions. In addition to the requirements under the Federal and Local Rules, the parties' report shall contain a succinct summary of the case and the statutory basis for all causes of action and defenses. Counsel who attend the Scheduling Conference must be sufficiently familiar with the case to answer any questions which arise and hold the authority to make stipulations and admissions about all matters that can reasonably be anticipated for discussion. Parties are encouraged to attend. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 3/29/2023. (lcja)

Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Answer due by 4/12/2023. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 4/19/2023. Scheduling Conference set for 4/26/2023 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 9- In Person before Judge Tanya S. Chutkan. (tb)

Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to the Amended Complaint, Consent MOTION to Continue Scheduling Conference by SHERMAN ANDERSON, EDDIE CHOI, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BRANDON JOSEPH, CHRISTIN LAURY, MARK MINZAK, JUSTIN ROGERS, ATEZAZ TARIQ, NELSON TORRES, JOHN WRIGHT. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Heath, Brendan) Modified on 4/11/2023 (zjm). (Entered: 04/10/2023)

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Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer

MINUTE ORDER: Defendants' 30 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer is hereby GRANTED. Defendants shall file an Answer by May 10, 2023, and the parties shall file a Report of the Parties' Planning Meeting pursuant to Rule 26(f) and Local Civil Rule 16.3 by May 24, 2023. The Scheduling Conference set for April 26, 2023 is continued to May 26 at 10 AM in Courtroom 9. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 4/11/2023. (lcja)

Set/Reset Hearings

Set/Reset Hearings: Scheduling Conference set for 5/26/2023 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 9- In Person before Judge Tanya S. Chutkan. (tb)

ANSWER to 14 Amended Complaint by SHERMAN ANDERSON, EDDIE CHOI, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BRANDON JOSEPH, CHRISTIN LAURY, MARK MINZAK, JUSTIN ROGERS, ATEZAZ TARIQ, NELSON TORRES, JOHN WRIGHT.(Heath, Brendan) (Entered: 05/10/2023)

MEET AND CONFER STATEMENT. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Heath, Brendan) (Entered: 05/24/2023)

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SCHEDULING ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' 32 Meet and Confer Statement, the parties shall adhere to the following deadlines: Amended Pleadings and Additional Parties due 06/30/2023; End of Discovery is 4/01/2024; Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment Due 05/01/2024; Defendants' Combined Opposition and Cross-motion due 05/31/2024; Plaintiffs' Combined Reply and Opposition due 06/28/2024; and Defendants' Reply due 07/19/2024. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 5/26/2023. (lcja) (Entered: 05/26/2023)

NOTICE of Appearance by Carl L. Messineo on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Messineo, Carl) (Entered: 05/26/2023)

Scheduling Conference

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Minute Entry: Scheduling Conference held on 5/26/2023 before Judge Tanya S. Chutkan. Parties discussed the posture of the case. Order forthcoming. (Court Reporter Bryan Wayne.) (bb)

Set/Reset Deadlines: Deadline to Exchange Initial Disclosures due by 6/15/2023. Deadline to Amend Pleadings due by 6/30/2023. Deadline to Join Additional Parties due by 6/30/2023. Plaintiffs' Rule 26(a)(2) Expert Disclosures due by 11/1/2023. Defendants' Rule 26(a)(2) Expert Disclosures due by 2/1/2024. Discovery due by 4/1/2024. Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment due by 5/1/2024. Defendants' Combined Opposition and Cross Motions due by 5/31/2024. Plaintiffs' Combined Reply and Opposition due by 6/28/2024. Defendants' Reply due by 7/19/2024. (bb) Modified on 5/26/2023 (bb).

Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to for Initial Disclosures by DONTREY BELL, DAVID BURNS, DALONTA CRUDUP, JOEVANTAE RAMSEY. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Bruckheim, Michael) (Entered: 06/14/2023)

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to

MINUTE ORDER: Plaintiffs' 35 Consent Motion for Extension of Time is hereby GRANTED. The parties shall exchange initial disclosures on or before July 15, 2023. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 6/15/2023. (lcja)

Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to file Initial Disclosures by DONTREY BELL, DAVID BURNS, DALONTA CRUDUP, JOEVANTAE RAMSEY. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Bruckheim, Michael) (Entered: 07/14/2023)

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to

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MINUTE ORDER: Plaintiffs' 36 Second Consent Motion To Enlarge Time for Initial Disclosures is hereby GRANTED. The parties shall exchange initial disclosures on or before September 15, 2023. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 7/17/2023. (lcja)

Set/Reset Deadlines: Initial Disclosures shall be exchanged by 9/15/2023. (zjd)

NOTICE of Appearance by Adam Daniel on behalf of All Defendants (Daniel, Adam) (Entered: 07/21/2023)

RULE 26a1 STATEMENT. (Bruckheim, Michael) (Entered: 09/14/2023)

Joint MOTION for Referral to a Magistrate Judge for Mediation and to Stay by SHERMAN ANDERSON, EDDIE CHOI, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BRANDON JOSEPH, CHRISTIN LAURY, MARK MINZAK, JUSTIN ROGERS, ATEZAZ TARIQ, NELSON TORRES, JOHN WRIGHT. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Sobiecki, Richard) (Entered: 01/31/2024)

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MINUTE ORDER: GRANTING 39 Joint Motion to Refer the Case to Mediation and to Stay. This case is herebyREFERRED to Magistrate Judge Upadhyaya for mediation until further order of the court. All deadlines are hereby STAYED until further order of the court, except the parties shall file a joint status report on or before April 15, 2024, and every 60 days thereafter, apprising the court of the status of the mediation and updating the court on whether they plan to seek to lift the stay. To the extent the parties seek a change to the status quo, the status report shall be accompanied by a proposed order. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 2/6/24. (lce)

Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge AND Order Staying Case

CASE DIRECTLY REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya for mediation. (zrtw)

Set/Reset Deadlines: Parties shall file a joint status report on or before April 15, 2024. (ztl)

Case Referred to Magistrate Judge

MEDIATION STANDING ORDER. Settlement Conference set for April 24, 2024 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 5- In Person before Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya. Signed by Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya on February 16, 2024. (lcts) (Entered: 02/16/2024)

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Joint STATUS REPORT by SHERMAN ANDERSON, EDDIE CHOI, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BRANDON JOSEPH, CHRISTIN LAURY, MARK MINZAK, JUSTIN ROGERS, ATEZAZ TARIQ, JOHN WRIGHT. (Sobiecki, Richard) (Entered: 04/12/2024)

MINUTE ORDER. It is hereby ORDERED that the settlement conference previously set for April 24, 2024 will now be held on May 30, 2024 at 10:30am in Courtroom 5. SO ORDERED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya on April 23, 2024. (lcts)

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MINUTE ORDER. It is hereby ORDERED that the settlement conference previously set for May 30, 2024 will now be held on May 28, 2024 at 10:30am in Courtroom 5. SO ORDERED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya on April 29, 2024. (lcts)

Telephone Conference

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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya: Telephonic conference regarding mediation held on April 23, 2024 with counsel for all Parties. (lcts)

Joint STATUS REPORT by SHERMAN ANDERSON, EDDIE CHOI, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BRANDON JOSEPH, CHRISTIN LAURY, MARK MINZAK, JUSTIN ROGERS, ATEZAZ TARIQ, JOHN WRIGHT. (Sobiecki, Richard) (Entered: 05/01/2024)

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya: Settlement Conference held on May 28, 2024. (lcts)

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Settlement Conference

Set/Reset Hearings: Follow-up Settlement Conference, solely with counsel, set for June 5, 2024 at 02:00 PM via Zoom before Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya. (lcts)

MINUTE ORDER. The follow-up Settlement Conference previously set for June 5, 2024 is hereby VACATED. SO ORDERED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya on June 5, 2024. (lcts)

Status Report Order

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MINUTE ORDER. In light of the Parties reaching a global settlement in principle, the mediation referral in this case is concluded as successful. SO ORDERED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya on June 5, 2024. (lcts)

MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties reaching a settlement in principle on all issues, the parties shall file a stipulation of dismissal or joint status report on or before July 8, 2024. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 6/5/24. (lce)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal re Sherman Anderson, Eddie Choi, Brandon Joseph, Christina Laury, Mark Minzak, Justin Rogers, Iatezaz Tariq, Nelson Torres, John Wright by All Plaintiffs (Bruckheim, Michael) (Entered: 06/20/2024)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal re Sherman Anderson, Eddie Choi, Brandon Joseph, Christina Laury, Mark Minzak, Justin Rogers, Iatezaz Tariq, Nelson Torres, John Wright by All Plaintiffs (Bruckheim, Michael) (Entered: 06/21/2024)

Status Report Order

MINUTE ORDER: On June 20, 2024, Plaintiff filed 43 Notice of Dismissal, signed only by Plaintiff. Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1), however, because an Answer was previously filed in this case, a stipulation of dismissal must be "signed by all parties who have appeared." On or before July 8, 2024, the parties shall file a stipulation of dismissal that complies with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41 or a joint status report apprising the court of the status of the case. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 6/21/24. (lce)

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MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of 44 Joint Stipulation of Dismissal, this case is hereby DISMISSED with prejudice pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 6/24/24. (lce)