Case: United States v. State of Iowa

United States of America v. State of Iowa

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by United States of America. Notice of Dismissal for lack of Service deadline set for 8/7/2024. Rule 16 Notice of Dismissal set for 8/7/2024. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit DOJ Letter to Iowa)(Eiswerth, Christopher) (Entered: 05/09/2024)

1 Exhibit DOJ Letter to Iowa

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NOTICE of Appearance by Eric H. Wessan on behalf of All Defendants (Wessan, Eric) (Entered: 05/10/2024)

Add and Terminate Judges

Judge Stephen H. Locher and Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr added. Magistrate Judge Helen C. Adams and Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger no longer assigned to case. (kjw)

Unresisted MOTION to file overlength brief in support of motion for preliminary injunction by United States of America.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 5/24/2024. (Attachments: # 1 Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 2 Brief in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 3 Exhibit 1 - Jacobstein Declaration, # 4 Exhibit 2 - Kim Declaration, # 5 Exhibit 3 - Hott Declaration)(Eiswerth, Christopher) (Entered: 05/10/2024)

NOTICE of Appearance by Breanne Alyssa Stoltze on behalf of All Defendants (Stoltze, Breanne) (Entered: 05/10/2024)

NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas Davis on behalf of All Defendants (Davis, Nicholas) (Entered: 05/13/2024)

File Overlength Brief

Order AND ~Util - Set Hearings

TEXT ORDER granting 3 United States' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Page Limit. The United States is granted leave to file an overlength brief. However, because other materials were incorrectly attached to the motion, the United States must refile all those materials properly on the docket along with the brief. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 5/13/2024. (jeb) (Entered: 05/13/2024)

MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, MOTION for Permanent Injunction by United States of America. Responses due by 5/28/2024. (Attachments: # 1 Brief in Support, # 2 Exhibit 1 - Jacobstein Declaration, # 3 Exhibit 2 - Kim Declaration, # 4 Exhibit 3 - Hott Declaration)(Eiswerth, Christopher) (Entered: 05/13/2024)

1 Brief in Support

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2 Exhibit 1 - Jacobstein Declaration

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3 Exhibit 2 - Kim Declaration

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4 Exhibit 3 - Hott Declaration

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TEXT ORDER SETTING HEARING regarding 7 Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Motion for Permanent Injunction filed by United States of America. The Court will hold a consolidated hearing to address this motion and the similar motion in Case Number 4:24-cv-00161. The Motion Hearing is set for 6/10/2024 at 09:30 AM in Des Moines - Room 265 - 2nd Floor before Judge Stephen H. Locher. At the hearing, the Court will first hear argument from the moving party in Case Number 4:24-cv-00161, followed by argument from the moving party in this case, followed by argument from the respondents. The moving parties collectively will be given forty-five minutes for argument, to be allocated as they see fit. The respondents likewise collectively will be given forty-five minutes for argument, to be allocated as they see fit. Signed by Judge Stephen H. Locher on 5/13/2024. (mm) (Entered: 05/13/2024)

MOTION for Extension of Time to File AND PAGES FOR DEFENDANTS RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION by Stephan K. Bayens, Brenna Bird, Iowa Department of Public Safety, Kimberly Reynolds, State of Iowa.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 5/28/2024. (Wessan, Eric) (Entered: 05/13/2024)

NOTICE of Appearance by Patrick Cannon Valencia on behalf of All Defendants (Valencia, Patrick) (Entered: 05/14/2024)

Extension of Time to File

TEXT ORDER granting 9 Defendants' Motion for Extension of Time and Pages for Defendants' Response in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction. Defendants have until May 31, 2024 to respond to the United States' Motion for Preliminary or Permanent Injunction 7 and are granted leave to file a brief up to 25 pages in length. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 5/14/2024. (jeb) (Entered: 05/14/2024)

NOTICE of Appearance by Jean Lin on behalf of United States of America (Lin, Jean) (Entered: 05/15/2024)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by United States of America; State of Iowa waiver served on 5/14/2024, answer due 7/15/2024. (Eiswerth, Christopher) (Entered: 05/29/2024)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by United States of America; Kimberly Reynolds waiver served on 5/14/2024, answer due 7/15/2024. (Eiswerth, Christopher) (Entered: 05/29/2024)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by United States of America; Brenna Bird waiver served on 5/14/2024, answer due 7/15/2024. (Eiswerth, Christopher) (Entered: 05/29/2024)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by United States of America; Iowa Department of Public Safety waiver served on 5/14/2024, answer due 7/15/2024. (Eiswerth, Christopher) (Entered: 05/29/2024)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by United States of America; Stephan K. Bayens waiver served on 5/14/2024, answer due 7/15/2024. (Eiswerth, Christopher) (Entered: 05/29/2024)

RESPONSE to Motion re 7 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction MOTION for Permanent Injunction filed by Stephan K. Bayens, Brenna Bird, Iowa Department of Public Safety, Kimberly Reynolds, State of Iowa. Replies due by 6/7/2024.(Stoltze, Breanne) (Entered: 05/31/2024)

Unresisted MOTION to file overlength brief by United States of America.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 6/20/2024. (Attachments: # 1 [Proposed] Reply Brief in Support of Motion for Preliminary or Permanent Injunction)(Eiswerth, Christopher) (Entered: 06/05/2024)

TEXT ORDER granting 20 United States' Unresisted Motion for Extension of Page Limits. Pursuant to Local Rule 7(h), the Clerk of Court is directed to detach and docket the brief attached to the motion. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 6/6/2024. (jeb) (Entered: 06/06/2024)

File Overlength Brief

Unresisted MOTION for Leave to File Brief as Amicus Curiae by Immigration Reform Law Institute.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 6/20/2024. (Attachments: # 1 Brief in Support)(Boal, Michael) (Entered: 06/06/2024)

1 Brief in Support

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MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Immigration Reform Law Institute. (Boal, Michael) Modified on 6/10/2024 Receipt Number: AIASDC-5474906 Fee paid in the amount of $100 (kjw). (Entered: 06/06/2024)

TEXT ORDER granting 22 Immigration Reform Law Institute's Motion for Leave to File a Brief as Amicus Curiae. The Clerk of Court is directed to detach and docket the brief attached to the motion. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 6/7/2024. (jeb) (Entered: 06/07/2024)

Leave to File

AMICUS BRIEF by Immigration Reform Law Institute. (nla) (Entered: 06/10/2024)

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Stephen H. Locher: Preliminary Injunction Hearing held on 6/10/2024. (Court Reporter Tonya Gerke.) (mm) (Entered: 06/10/2024)

TEXT ORDER granting 23 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Christopher J. Hajec. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr on 6/11/2024. (nla) (Entered: 06/11/2024)

Appear Pro Hac Vice

TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings re 26 Evidentiary Hearing held on 06/10/2024 before Judge Stephen H. Locher. Court Reporter: Tonya R. Gerke, Telephone Number: (515)284-6444. Page Nos.: 1-61. Transcript may be viewed at court public terminal or purchased through Court Reporter before deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through court reporter, Clerk's Office, or PACER. Redaction Request due 7/8/2024. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/18/2024. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/13/2024. (trg) (Entered: 06/12/2024)

ORDER Granting 7 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Defendants are hereby ENJOINED from enforcing Senate File 2340 pending further proceedings. See Order for particulars. Signed by Judge Stephen H. Locher on 6/17/2024. (mm) (Entered: 06/17/2024)

REPLY re 7 Motion for Preliminary Injunction by United States of America per Text Order 21 . (kjw) (Entered: 06/18/2024)

NOTICE OF APPEAL by Stephan K. Bayens, Brenna Bird, Iowa Department of Public Safety, Kimberly Reynolds, State of Iowa. Fee paid in the amount of $605 receipt number AIASDC-5484595. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement)(Valencia, Patrick) (Entered: 06/19/2024)

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NOTIFICATION OF APPEAL and NOA Supplement by District Court Clerk to USCA re 31 Notice of Appeal filed on 6/19/2024. (vr) (Entered: 06/20/2024)

USCA Case Number 24-2265 for 31 Notice of Appeal filed by Stephan K. Bayens, Brenna Bird, Iowa Department of Public Safety, State of Iowa, Kimberly Reynolds. (vr) (Entered: 06/21/2024)

USCA Scheduling Order as to 31 Notice of Appeal filed by Stephan K. Bayens, Brenna Bird, Iowa Department of Public Safety, State of Iowa, Kimberly Reynolds. (vr) (Entered: 06/21/2024)

ORDER of USCA as to 31 Notice of Appeal filed by Stephan K. Bayens, Brenna Bird, Iowa Department of Public Safety, State of Iowa, Kimberly Reynolds. (vr) (Entered: 07/08/2024)

ORDER of USCA RE: fee as to 31 Notice of Appeal filed by Stephan K. Bayens, Brenna Bird, Iowa Department of Public Safety, State of Iowa, Kimberly Reynolds. (vr) (Entered: 07/08/2024)

Documents Sent re 31 Notice of Appeal : Transcript of Evidentiary Hearing, entry 28 sent to the 8th CCA. (vr) (Entered: 07/10/2024)

NOTICE of Judgment [24-2376] advising Petitioner, Robert A. Heghmann is dismissed for failure to prosecute. Mandate to issue forthwith. (vr) (Entered: 08/21/2024)

NOTICE of Mandate [24-2376] from the 8th CCA as to Petition filed by Robert A. Heghmann. (vr) (Entered: 08/21/2024)

Joint MOTION to Stay DISTRICT COURT PROCEEDINGS PENDING APPEAL by Stephan K. Bayens, Brenna Bird, Iowa Department of Public Safety, Kimberly Reynolds, State of Iowa.Motions referred to Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. Responses due by 9/11/2024. (Valencia, Patrick) (Entered: 08/28/2024)

TEXT ORDER granting 40 Joint Motion to Stay District Court Proceedings Pending Appeal. The proceedings in this case are stayed pending the appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Stephen B. Jackson, Jr. on 8/29/2024. (jeb) (Entered: 08/29/2024)

Stay

Withdrawal of Attorney by Christopher A. Eiswerth. (Eiswerth, Christopher) (Entered: 01/17/2025)

OPINION/JUDGMENT of USCA advising the district court ordergranting preliminary injunction in this cause is affirmed as to 31 Notice of Appeal filed by Stephan K. Bayens, Brenna Bird, Iowa Department of Public Safety, State of Iowa, Kimberly Reynolds Mandate to issue in 45 days.. (Attachments: # 1 Opinion, # 2 Judgment) (vr) (Entered: 01/28/2025)

Withdrawal of Attorney by Kuntal Cholera. (Cholera, Kuntal) (Entered: 01/30/2025)

Withdrawal of Attorney by Stephen Ehrlich. (Ehrlich, Stephen) (Entered: 01/30/2025)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal filed by United States of America dismissing party All Defendants. (Lin, Jean) (Entered: 03/14/2025)

Notice of Withdrawal of Attorney

USCA Order

USCA Opinion/Judgment

1 Opinion

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2 Judgment

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