Case: Garcia v. Hobbs

Supreme Court of the United States

COMPLAINT FOR THREE-JUDGE PANEL against defendant(s) Steven Hobbs (Receipt # AWAWDC-7474835) Attorney Andrew R Stokesbary added to party Benancio Garcia, III(pty:pla), filed by Benancio Garcia, III. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons Defendant Hobbs)(Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 03/15/2022)

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Judge J Richard Creatura added. (SP)

Summons(es) Electronically Issued as to defendant(s) Steven Hobbs. (SP) (Entered: 03/17/2022)

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MINUTE ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Robert S. Lasnik for all further proceedings as it is related to 3:22-cv-05035-RSL. Judge J Richard Creatura no longer assigned to case. Authorized by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (GMR) (Entered: 03/21/2022)

Notice of Filing Deficiency re 1 Complaint. ***Action Required*** Notice of Related Cases Omitted.See attached letter for more information and instructions. Notice of Related Case must be filed by 3/28/2022. (SP) (Entered: 03/22/2022)

NOTICE of Related Case(s) 3:22-cv-05035-RSL, by Plaintiff Benancio Garcia, III. (Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 03/22/2022)

WAIVER OF SERVICE of Summons upon defendant Steven Hobbs mailed on 3/17/2022 (Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 03/24/2022)

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Karl David Smith on behalf of Defendant Steven Hobbs. (Smith, Karl) (Entered: 03/30/2022)

Attorney Leslie Ann Griffith added for Steven Hobbs per 7 Notice of Appearance (LH)

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ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES, JOINT STATUS REPORT AND EARLY SETTLEMENT by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. Joint Status Report due by 5/3/2022. (AD) (Entered: 04/05/2022)

JOINT STATUS REPORT signed by all parties. Estimated Trial Days: 4-5. (Smith, Karl) (Entered: 05/03/2022)

MINUTE ORDER SETTING TRIAL DATE AND RELATED DATES. Length of Trial: 4-5 days. Bench Trial is set for 2/6/2023 at 9:00 AM in Courtroom 15106 before Judge Robert S. Lasnik. Joinder of Parties due by 6/6/2022, Amended Pleadings due by 8/10/2022, Expert Witness Disclosure/Reports under FRCP 26(a)(2) due by 8/10/2022, Discovery completed by 10/9/2022, Attorney settlement conference to be held by 10/23/2022, Dispositive motions due by 11/8/2022, Motions in Limine due by 1/9/2023, Pretrial Order due by 1/25/2023, Trial briefs and trial exhibits to be submitted by 2/1/2023. Authorized by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (VE) (Entered: 05/05/2022)

MOTION for Joinder, filed by Defendant Steven Hobbs. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Motion to Join Required Parties) Noting Date 5/27/2022, (Smith, Karl) (Entered: 05/12/2022)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint, by Steven Hobbs.(Griffith, Leslie) (Entered: 05/13/2022)

ORDER of Joinder re Defendant's 11 Motion for Joinder. Plaintiff shall, within seven days of the date of this Order, file an amended complaint adding the State of Washington as a defendant. Signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (LH) (Entered: 06/02/2022)

AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Benancio Garcia, III.(Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 06/09/2022)

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Andrew R. W. Hughes on behalf of Defendant State of Washington. (Hughes, Andrew) (Entered: 06/13/2022)

WAIVER OF SERVICE of Summons upon defendant State of Washington mailed on 6/10/2022 (Hughes, Andrew) (Entered: 06/13/2022)

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Cristina Sepe on behalf of Defendant State of Washington. (Sepe, Cristina) (Entered: 06/16/2022)

ORDER signed by Mary H. Murgia, Chief Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2284(a), the Honorable Robert S. Lasnik, Senior District Judge for the Western District of Washington, has requested the appointment of a three-judge district court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2284(b)(1). Having received this statutory notification, the Honorable Lawrence Van Dyke, United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, is designated and appointed to sit with the Honorable Robert S. Lasnik and the Honorable David G. Estudillo, District Judge for the Western District of Washington, to hear and determine this matter as the district court for the Western District of Washington, at a time and place and in a manner to be agreed upon by the court. (VE) (Entered: 06/17/2022)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 14 Amended Complaint, filed by Defendant Steven Hobbs. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 7/15/2022, (Smith, Karl) (Entered: 07/07/2022)

DECLARATION of Karl D. Smith filed by Defendant Steven Hobbs re 19 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 14 Amended Complaint (Smith, Karl) (Entered: 07/07/2022)

ANSWER to 14 Amended Complaint by Steven Hobbs.(Smith, Karl) (Entered: 07/08/2022)

NOTICE of Change of Address/Change of Name of Attorney Andrew R Stokesbary. Filed by Plaintiff Benancio Garcia, III. (Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 07/28/2022)

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Erica R. Franklin on behalf of Defendant State of Washington. (Franklin, Erica) (Entered: 08/09/2022)

ANSWER to 14 Amended Complaint by State of Washington.(Franklin, Erica) (Entered: 08/09/2022)

NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL: Attorney Leslie Ann Griffith for Defendant Steven Hobbs. (Griffith, Leslie) (Entered: 08/19/2022)

Stipulated MOTION to Modify Scheduling Order and Extend Trial Date and Related Dates, filed by Defendant State of Washington. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Proposed Order) Noting Date 8/22/2022, (Hughes, Andrew) (Entered: 08/22/2022)

MINUTE ORDER SETTING AMENDED TRIAL DATE AND RELATED DATES; Length of Trial: 4-5 days. Bench Trial is continued to 6/5/2023 at 9:00 AM in Courtroom 15106 before Judge Robert S. Lasnik. Discovery completed by 2/5/2023, Attorney settlement conference to be held by 2/19/2023, Dispositive motions due by 3/7/2023, Motions in Limine due by 5/8/2023, Pretrial Order due by 5/24/2023, Trial briefs and trial exhibits to be submitted by 5/31/2023. Authorized by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (VE) (Entered: 08/23/2022)

ORDER granting Defendant's 19 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 14 Amended Complaint. The Answer filed on July 8, 2022, is hereby accepted. Signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (LH)

MOTION Inquiry Concerning Potential Conflicts of Interest, filed by Defendant State of Washington. Noting Date 3/3/2023, (Hughes, Andrew) (Entered: 02/14/2023)

DECLARATION of Andrew Hughes filed by Defendant State of Washington re 29 MOTION Inquiry Concerning Potential Conflicts of Interest (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5)(Hughes, Andrew) (Entered: 02/14/2023)

MINUTE ORDER entered at the direction of Robert S. Lasnik. Oral argument on Defendant State of Washington's 29 MOTION for Inquiry Concerning Potential Conflicts of Interest is scheduled for 3/7/2023 at 1:30 PM, before the Honorable Robert S. Lasnik, the Honorable David G. Estudillo, and the Honorable Lawrence J.C. VanDyke. The hearing will be held via Zoom videoconference. (VE) (Entered: 02/22/2023)

RESPONSE, by All Plaintiffs, to 29 MOTION Inquiry Concerning Potential Conflicts of Interest. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit)(Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 02/27/2023)

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REPLY, filed by Defendant State of Washington, TO RESPONSE to 29 MOTION Inquiry Concerning Potential Conflicts of Interest (Hughes, Andrew) (Entered: 03/01/2023)

ORDER: At the hearing scheduled for March 7, 2023, the parties shall be prepared to respond to the Court's inquiries regarding the existence of potential and actual conflicts in this case and to discuss appropriate remedies if the Court finds that a conflict exists. Signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (LH)

APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Jason B. Torchinsky FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for All Plaintiffs (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7912836 (Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 03/03/2023)

APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Phillip M. Gordon FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for All Plaintiffs (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7912887 (Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 03/03/2023)

APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Dallin B. Holt FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for All Plaintiffs (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7912899 (Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 03/03/2023)

NOTICE of Errata Corrections for Deposition of Benancio Garcia III ; filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 STRICKEN Exhibit A (Errata Corrections))(Stokesbary, Andrew) Modified to strike Ehibit 1 on 4/20/2023 (LH). (Entered: 03/06/2023)

ORDER re 35 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Jason Brett Torchinsky for Plaintiff Benancio Garcia, III by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC) (Entered: 03/07/2023)

Order on Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice

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ORDER re 36 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Phillip M Gordon for Plaintiff Benancio Garcia, III by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC) (Entered: 03/07/2023)

ORDER re 37 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Dallin Holt for Plaintiff Benancio Garcia, III by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC) (Entered: 03/07/2023)

MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge Robert S. Lasnik, Chief Judge David G. Estudillo, and Circuit Judge Lawrence J.C. VanDyke - Dep Clerk: Victoria Ericksen; Pla Counsel: Dallin Holt and Andrew Stokesbary for Plaintiff; Def Counsel: Andrew Hughes, Cristina Sepe and Erica Franklin for Defendant State of Washington; Karl Smith for Defendant Hobbs; CR: Sheri Schelbert; MOTION HEARING held on 3/7/2023 via Zoom videoconference on 29 MOTION for Inquiry Concerning Potential Conflicts of Interest filed by State of Washington. The Court hears argument of counsel and takes this matter under advisement. (VE) (Entered: 03/07/2023)

MOTION Strike re 38 Notice-Other Errata, filed by Defendant State of Washington. Noting Date 3/24/2023, (Hughes, Andrew) (Entered: 03/07/2023)

PLEASE DISREGARD MOTION for Summary Judgment, filed by All Plaintiffs. Oral Argument Requested. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Table of Contents of Exhibits, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit, # 7 Exhibit, # 8 Exhibit, # 9 Exhibit, # 10 Exhibit, # 11 Exhibit, # 12 Exhibit, # 13 Exhibit, # 14 Exhibit, # 15 Exhibit, # 16 Exhibit, # 17 Exhibit, # 18 Exhibit, # 19 Exhibit, # 20 Exhibit, # 21 Exhibit, # 22 Exhibit, # 23 Exhibit, # 24 Exhibit, # 25 Exhibit, # 26 Exhibit, # 27 Exhibit, # 28 Exhibit, # 29 Exhibit, # 30 Exhibit, # 31 Exhibit, # 32 Exhibit, # 33 Exhibit, # 34 Exhibit, # 35 Exhibit, # 36 Exhibit) Noting Date 3/31/2023, (Stokesbary, Andrew) Modified on 3/8/2023 to strike docket entry and terminate motion - to be refiled (KB). (Entered: 03/07/2023)

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NOTICE of Docket Text Modification re 44 MOTION for Summary Judgment: Modified on 03/08/2023 to strike docket entry and terminate motion at request of filer. Motion and exhibits to be refiled with updated exhibit descriptions. (KB)

MOTION for Summary Judgment, filed by All Plaintiffs. Oral Argument Requested. (Attachments: # 1 Table of Contents of Exhibits, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6, # 8 Exhibit 7, # 9 Exhibit 8, # 10 Exhibit 9, # 11 Exhibit 10 11, # 12 Exhibit 12, # 13 Exhibit 14, # 14 Exhibit 15, # 15 Exhibit 16, # 16 Exhibit 17, # 17 Exhibit 18, # 18 Exhibit 19, # 19 Exhibit 20, # 20 Exhibit 21, # 21 Exhibit 22, # 22 Exhibit 23, # 23 Exhibit 24, # 24 Exhibit 25, # 25 Exhibit 26, # 26 Exhibit 27, # 27 Exhibit 28, # 28 Exhibit 29, # 29 Exhibit 30, # 30 Exhibit 32, # 31 Exhibit 33, # 32 Exhibit 34, # 33 Exhibit 35, # 34 Exhibit 36, # 35 Exhibit 37, # 36 Exhibit 38) Noting Date 3/31/2023, (Stokesbary, Andrew) Modified on 3/8/2023 correct Exhibit title from 10 to 11 per counsels request (JF). (Entered: 03/08/2023)

NOTICE of Conflict Affidavits Requested by Court ; filed by Plaintiff Benancio Garcia, III. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration of Benancio Garcia III, # 2 Exhibit Declaration of Jose Trevino, # 3 Exhibit Declaration of Alex Ybarra, # 4 Exhibit Declaration of Ismael Campos)(Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 03/09/2023)

ORDER re Washington State's 29 Motion Concerning Potential Conflicts of Interest. The Court finds that plaintiff has been adequately informed of the potential conflicts arising from counsels' representation of multiple individuals and that the clients' litigation positions are not directly adverse to each other. Signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (LH)

NOTICE of Change of Address/Change of Name of Attorney Andrew R Stokesbary. Filed by All Plaintiffs. (Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 03/13/2023)

RESPONSE, by All Plaintiffs, to 43 MOTION Strike re 38 Notice-Other Errata. (Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 03/20/2023)

REPLY, filed by Defendant State of Washington, TO RESPONSE to 43 MOTION Strike re 38 Notice-Other Errata (Sepe, Cristina) (Entered: 03/24/2023)

RESPONSE, by Defendant Steven Hobbs, to 45 MOTION for Summary Judgment . (Smith, Karl) (Entered: 03/27/2023)

RESPONSE, by Defendant State of Washington, to 45 MOTION for Summary Judgment . Oral Argument Requested. (Hughes, Andrew) (Entered: 03/27/2023)

DECLARATION of Andrew Hughes filed by Defendant State of Washington re 45 MOTION for Summary Judgment (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Exhibit K, # 12 Exhibit L, # 13 Exhibit M, # 14 Exhibit N, # 15 Exhibit O, # 16 Exhibit P, # 17 Exhibit Q, # 18 Exhibit R, # 19 Exhibit S, # 20 Exhibit T, # 21 Exhibit U)(Hughes, Andrew) (Entered: 03/27/2023)

REPLY, filed by All Plaintiffs, TO RESPONSE to 45 MOTION for Summary Judgment (Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 03/31/2023)

ORDER Striking Errata re Defendant's 43 Motion to Strike. The errata (Dkt. # 38 -1) is hereby STRICKEN. Signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (LH)

ORDER denying Plaintiff's 45 Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (LH)

ORDER Expediting Briefing for Motion for Clarification filed in the Soto Palmer case. The Court hereby renotes the Motion for Clarification (Dkt. # 174) for consideration on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Responses and ounterproposals shall be filed no later than noon on Tuesday, May 9th. The Soto Palmer plaintiffs may file a reply by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10th. Signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (LH)

RESPONSE by Defendant Steven Hobbs re 57 Order, Expediting Briefing Regarding Motion for Clarification (Smith, Karl) (Entered: 05/09/2023)

DECLARATION of Stuart Holmes in Support of Defendant Secretary of State Steven Hobbs's Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Clarification Regarding Trial Schedule re 57 Order, by Defendant Steven Hobbs (Smith, Karl) (Entered: 05/09/2023)

RESPONSE by Plaintiff Benancio Garcia, III re 57 Order, and by Defendant State of Washington (Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 05/09/2023)

APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Caleb Acker FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for All Plaintiffs (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-8020630 (Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 05/24/2023)

Order on Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice

ORDER re 61 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Caleb Acker for Plaintiff Benancio Garcia, III by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC) (Entered: 05/24/2023)

MINUTE ORDER AUTHORIZING FOOD AND LIQUIDS entered at the direction of Judge Robert S. Lasnik. The Court will permit the attorneys and staff in this matter to bring food and liquids into the courthouse for the bench trial scheduled to begin 6/5/2023. (cc: USMO, Courthouse Security Officers) (VE) (Entered: 05/24/2023)

Proposed Pretrial Order by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Soto Palmer Proposed Pretrial Order)(Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 05/24/2023)

TRIAL BRIEF by Defendant State of Washington. (Hughes, Andrew) (Entered: 05/31/2023)

TRIAL BRIEF by Defendant Steven Hobbs. (Smith, Karl) (Entered: 05/31/2023)

TRIAL BRIEF by All Plaintiffs. (Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 05/31/2023)

MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge Robert S. Lasnik, Chief Judge David G. Estudillo and Circuit Judge Lawrence J.C. VanDyke - Dep Clerk: Victoria Ericksen; Pla Counsel: Dallin Holt, Caleb Acker, Andrew Stokesbary and Jason Torchinsky for Plaintiff; Def Counsel: Andrew Hughes, Cristina Sepe and Erica Franklin for Defendant State of Washington; Karl Smith for Defendant Hobbs; CR: Debbie Zurn; BENCH TRIAL -- DAY 1 held on 6/5/2023. Exhibits 1-4, 6-121, 123, 126-137, 139, 141-146, 148-150, 152-159, 161-172, 174-198, 200-204, 206-210, 213-232, 234-238, 240-244, 246-283, 285-305, 307-309, 311-315, 317, 319-350, 352-363, 365, 367, 369-380, 382-390, 397-400, 402-404, 408-413, 418-436, 438-488, 490, 502, 505-531, 601-610, 1001-1020, 1043-1044, 1046, 1055-1056 and 1061-1065 were admitted on 6/2/2023 in the related matter Soto Palmer v. Hobbs, et al. v. Trevino, et al., Case No. 3:22-cv-05035-RSL. April Sims, Susan Soto Palmer, Brady Walkinshaw and Anton Gross are sworn and testify. Exhibit Admitted: 611. Bench Trial to resume on 6/6/2023 at 8:30 AM before Judge Robert S. Lasnik, Chief Judge David G. Estudillo and Circuit Judge Lawrence J.C. VanDyke. (VE) (Entered: 06/05/2023)

Bench Trial - Begun

MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge Robert S. Lasnik, Chief Judge David G. Estudillo and Circuit Judge Lawrence J.C. VanDyke - Dep Clerk: Victoria Ericksen; Pla Counsel: Dallin Holt, Caleb Acker, Andrew Stokesbary and Jason Torchinsky for Plaintiff; Def Counsel: Andrew Hughes, Cristina Sepe and Erica Franklin for Defendant State of Washington; Karl Smith for Defendant Hobbs; CR: Debbie Zurn; BENCH TRIAL -- DAY 2 held on 6/6/2023. Joe Fain, Dr. Mark Owens and Dr. Matt Barreto are sworn and testify. Exhibit Admitted: 417. Bench Trial to resume on 6/7/2023 at 8:30 AM before Judge Robert S. Lasnik, Chief Judge David G. Estudillo and Circuit Judge Lawrence J.C. VanDyke. (VE) (Entered: 06/06/2023)

Bench Trial - Held

MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge Robert S. Lasnik, Chief Judge David G. Estudillo and Circuit Judge Lawrence J.C. VanDyke - Dep Clerk: Victoria Ericksen; Pla Counsel: Dallin Holt, Caleb Acker, Andrew Stokesbary and Jason Torchinsky for Plaintiff; Def Counsel: Andrew Hughes, Cristina Sepe and Erica Franklin for Defendant State of Washington; Karl Smith for Defendant Hobbs; CR: Debbie Zurn; BENCH TRIAL -- DAY 3 held on 6/7/2023. Paul Graves, Alison O'Neil, Gabriel Portugal and Dr. John Alford are sworn and testify. Exhibits Admitted: 5, 140, 173, 368, 392, 393, 394, 395, 401, 405, 406, 407, 414, 415, 416, 437, 491, 492, 493, 494, 495, 497, 498, 499, 500, 501, 503, 504, 532, 1060 and 1066. Upon the agreement of the parties, in lieu of further live testimony, counsel may present additional exhibits and deposition designations for the Court's consideration. Counsel is directed to submit written closing arguments no later than 7/12/2023. A deadline to submit proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law will be set by the Court. (VE) (Entered: 06/08/2023)

TRIAL WITNESS LIST (VE) (Entered: 06/08/2023)

TRIAL EXHIBIT LIST (VE) (Entered: 06/08/2023)

Three-Judge Court Hearing

NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT of Trial - Day 2 held on 6/5/2023 before Judge Robert S. Lasnik.Parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days.Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Information regarding the policy can be found on the court's website at www.wawd.uscourts.gov.To purchase a copy of the transcript, contact court reporter Debbie Zurn, debbie_zurn@wawd.uscourts.gov, 206-370-8504. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/27/2023, (DZ) (Entered: 06/29/2023)

NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT of Trial - Day 3 held on 6/6/2023 before Judge Robert S. Lasnik.Parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days.Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Information regarding the policy can be found on the court's website at www.wawd.uscourts.gov.To purchase a copy of the transcript, contact court reporter Debbie Zurn, debbie_zurn@wawd.uscourts.gov, 206-370-8504. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/27/2023, (DZ) (Entered: 06/29/2023)

NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT of Trial - Day 4 held on 6/7/2023 before Judge Robert S. Lasnik.Parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days.Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Information regarding the policy can be found on the court's website at www.wawd.uscourts.gov.To purchase a copy of the transcript, contact court reporter Debbie Zurn, debbie_zurn@wawd.uscourts.gov, 206-370-8504. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/27/2023, (DZ) (Entered: 06/29/2023)

Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Over-length Motions and Briefs, filed by Plaintiff Benancio Garcia, III. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 7/12/2023, (Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 07/12/2023)

STATEMENT of Defendant Steve Hobbs re: Closing Argument re 70 Three-Judge Court Hearing,,,, by Defendant Steven Hobbs (Smith, Karl) (Entered: 07/12/2023)

TRIAL BRIEF Closing by Defendant State of Washington. (Hughes, Andrew) (Entered: 07/12/2023)

TRIAL BRIEF Closing by All Plaintiffs. (Stokesbary, Andrew) (Entered: 07/12/2023)

ORDER granting Movants' 76 Motion for Leave to File Over-length Post Trial Brief. Signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (LH)

OPINION AND ORDER Dismissing Plaintiff's Claim as Moot. Signed by U.S. District Judges David G Estudillo and Robert S Lasnik. (Attachments: # 1 Dissent)(MW)

JUDGMENT BY COURT. This case is dismissed as moot. (MW) (Entered: 09/08/2023)

NOTICE OF APPEAL to the United States Supreme Court (23-467) Ninth Circuit re 82 Judgment by Court, 81 Order by All Plaintiffs. $505, receipt number AWAWDC-8183043 (cc: USCA) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Opinion and Order, # 2 Exhibit Judgment)(Stokesbary, Andrew) Modified on 10/2/2023 to indicate corrected receiving court (PS). Modified on 3/5/2024 to add case number. (RE) (Entered: 09/28/2023)

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NOTICE of Docket Text Modification re 83 Notice of Appeal, : Amended docket text to correctly identify receiving court. (PS)

NOTICE FROM US SUPREME COURT (23-467) re 83 Notice of Appeal. The petition for a writ of certiorari in the above entitled case was filed on October 31, 2023 and placed on the docket November 2, 2023 as No. 23-467. (RE) (Entered: 11/22/2023)

NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT of Motion for Inquiry held on 3/7/2023 before Judge Robert S. Lasnik.Parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days.Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Information regarding the policy can be found on the court's website at www.wawd.uscourts.gov.To purchase a copy of the transcript, contact court reporter Sheri Schelbert, sheri_schelbert@wawd.uscourts.gov, 206-370-8507. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/23/2024, (Schelbert, Sheri) (Entered: 11/25/2023)

ORDER FROM US SUPREME COURT (23-467) The Court today entered the following order in the above-entitled case: The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington with instructions to enter a fresh judgment from which an appeal may be taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The judgment or mandate of this Court will not issue for at least thirty-two days pursuant to Rule 45. Should a petition for rehearing be filed timely, the judgment or mandate will be further stayed pending this Court's action on the petition for rehearing. (RE) (Entered: 03/05/2024)