E.D. Ark. 4:21-cv-00450 Docket
Brandt v. Griffin
previously Brandt v. Rutledge
No. 4:21-cv-00450, Case History (under construction)
Court: Eastern District of Arkansas (Central Division)
Assigned to: Judge James M. Moody Jr.
| Date Filed | # | Docket Text |
| 05/25/2021 | 1 | COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF against All Defendants filed by Michele Hutchison, Aaron Jennen, Donnie Saxton, Amanda Dennis, Dylan Brandt, Kathryn Stambough, Parker Saxton, Sabrina Jennen, Lacey Jennen, Joanna Brandt, Shayne Dennis, Brooke Dennis. (Filing Fee of $402 paid. Receipt #LIT082242.) Summons issued and returned to counsel for service. (Attachment: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (llg) (Entered: 05/26/2021) |
| 05/26/2021 | 2 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Beth Echols. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4019444. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Document, # 2 Document)(Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 05/26/2021) |
| 05/26/2021 | 3 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Beth Echols. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4019456. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Document)(Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 05/26/2021) |
| 05/26/2021 | 4 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Beth Echols. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4019460. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Document)(Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 05/26/2021) |
| 05/26/2021 | 5 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Beth Echols. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4019464. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Document)(Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 05/26/2021) |
| 05/27/2021 | 6 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Beth Echols. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4020079. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Document)(Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 05/27/2021) |
| 05/27/2021 | 7 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Beth Echols. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4020089. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Document)(Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 05/27/2021) |
| 05/27/2021 | 8 | ORDER granting 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 motions to admit counsel pro hac vice on behalf of Plaintiffs. Garrard R. Beeney, Alexander S. Holland, Jonathan J. Ossip, Laura Kabler Oswell, Chase Strangio, and Duncan C. Simpson LaGoy are hereby admitted to appear before this Court as co-counsel of record in this action. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 05/27/2021. (llg) (Entered: 05/27/2021) |
| 06/08/2021 | 9 | AFFIDAVIT by Dylan Brandt. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit)(Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 06/08/2021) |
| 06/08/2021 | 10 | AFFIDAVIT by Dylan Brandt. (Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 06/08/2021) |
| 06/15/2021 | 11 | MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 – Declaration of Dylan Brandt, # 2 Exhibit 2 – Declaration of Joanna Brandt, # 3 Exhibit 3 – Declaration of Sabrina Jennen, # 4 Exhibit 4 – Declaration of Aaron and Lacey Jennen, # 5 Exhibit 5 – Declaration of Brooke Dennis, # 6 Exhibit 6 – Declaration of Shayne and Amanda Dennis, # 7 Exhibit 7 – Declaration of Parker Sexton, # 8 Exhibit 8 – Declaration of Donnie Sexton, # 9 Exhibit 9 – Declaration of Dr. Michele Hutchinson, # 10 Exhibit 10 – Declaration of Dr. Kathryn Stambough, # 11 Exhibit 11 – Declaration of Dr. Deanna Adkins, # 12 Exhibit 12 – Declaration of Dr. Armand H. Matheny Antommaria)(Walas, Breean) (Entered: 06/15/2021) |
| 06/15/2021 | 12 | BRIEF IN SUPPORT re 11 Motion for Preliminary Injunction,, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Walas, Breean) (Entered: 06/15/2021) |
| 06/16/2021 | 13 | NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas J. Bronni on behalf of All Defendants (Bronni, Nicholas) (Entered: 06/16/2021) |
| 06/16/2021 | 14 | NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Cantrell on behalf of All Defendants (Cantrell, Michael) (Entered: 06/16/2021) |
| 06/16/2021 | 15 | NOTICE of Appearance by Emily Yu on behalf of All Defendants (Yu, Emily) (Entered: 06/16/2021) |
| 06/16/2021 | 16 | NOTICE of Appearance by Vincent Moore Wagner on behalf of All Defendants (Wagner, Vincent) (Entered: 06/16/2021) |
| 06/16/2021 | 17 | MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction , MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM () by All Defendants (Wagner, Vincent) (Entered: 06/16/2021) |
| 06/16/2021 | 18 | BRIEF IN SUPPORT re 17 Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction, Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by All Defendants. (Wagner, Vincent) (Entered: 06/16/2021) |
| 06/17/2021 | 19 | STATEMENT of Interest of the United States re 1 filed by USA. (jap) (Docket text modified on 6/17/2021 to include filing party.)(cmn) (Entered: 06/17/2021) |
| 06/17/2021 | NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re 19 Statement. CORRECTION: The docket text was modified to include correct the description to include, “filed by USA” as indicated by the document. (cmn) (Entered: 06/17/2021) | |
| 06/17/2021 | 20 | NOTICE of Appearance by Ka Tina Rena Guest on behalf of Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman, Robert Breving, Jr, Amy E Embry, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, Veryl D Hodges, Brian T Hyatt, Timothy C Paden, Don R Philips, Leslie Rutledge, William L Rutledge, John H Scribner, Sylvia D Simon, David L Staggs (Guest, Ka Tina) (Entered: 06/17/2021) |
| 06/22/2021 | 21 | Emergency MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 11 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction ; and to Shorten Plaintiffs’ Time to Respond to this Motion by All Defendants (Wagner, Vincent) (Entered: 06/22/2021) |
| 06/22/2021 | 22 | ORDER granting 21 Defendants’ motion for an extension of time conditionally on the Defendants’ agreement to appear for a hearing on the motion for preliminary injunction and motion to dismiss. With that agreement, the Defendants will have up to and including 07/09/2021 to file their response to the 11 motion for preliminary injunction. The hearing on the motion for preliminary injunction and motion to dismiss is hereby scheduled for 7/21/2021, at 09:00 AM, in Little Rock Courtroom #4A before Judge James M. Moody Jr. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 06/22/2021. (llg) (Entered: 06/22/2021) |
| 06/23/2021 | 23 | MOTION for Leave to File Brief of Amici Curiae by all Movants. (fjg) (Entered: 06/23/2021) |
| 06/24/2021 | 24 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 23 Motion for Leave to File Amicus brief. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 6/24/2021. (sjh) (Entered: 06/24/2021) |
| 06/24/2021 | 25 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by D. Jean Veta. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4042029. Filed by Academic Pediatric Association, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association of Physicians for Human Rights Inc, American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, American Medical Association, American Pediatric Society, American Psychiatric Association, Arkansas Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Arkansas Council on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Arkansas Psychiatric Society, Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Endocrine Society, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Pediatric Endocrine Society, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Society for Pediatric Research, Society of Pediatric Nurses, World Professional Association for Transgender Health (King, Andrew) (Entered: 06/24/2021) |
| 06/24/2021 | 26 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Elizabeth Baia. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4042032. Filed by Academic Pediatric Association, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association of Physicians for Human Rights Inc, American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, American Medical Association, American Pediatric Society, American Psychiatric Association, Arkansas Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Arkansas Council on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Arkansas Psychiatric Society, Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Endocrine Society, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Pediatric Endocrine Society, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Society for Pediatric Research, Society of Pediatric Nurses, World Professional Association for Transgender Health (King, Andrew) (Entered: 06/24/2021) |
| 06/24/2021 | 27 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Michael J. Lanosa. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4042045. Filed by Academic Pediatric Association, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association of Physicians for Human Rights Inc, American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, American Medical Association, American Pediatric Society, American Psychiatric Association, Arkansas Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Arkansas Council on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Arkansas Psychiatric Society, Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Endocrine Society, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Pediatric Endocrine Society, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Society for Pediatric Research, Society of Pediatric Nurses, World Professional Association for Transgender Health (King, Andrew) (Entered: 06/24/2021) |
| 06/24/2021 | 28 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by William R Isasi. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4042049. Filed by Academic Pediatric Association, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association of Physicians for Human Rights Inc, American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, American Medical Association, American Pediatric Society, American Psychiatric Association, Arkansas Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Arkansas Council on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Arkansas Psychiatric Society, Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Endocrine Society, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Pediatric Endocrine Society, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Society for Pediatric Research, Society of Pediatric Nurses, World Professional Association for Transgender Health (King, Andrew) (Entered: 06/24/2021) |
| 06/24/2021 | 29 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Cortlin H. Lannin. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4042068. Filed by Academic Pediatric Association, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association of Physicians for Human Rights Inc, American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, American Medical Association, American Pediatric Society, American Psychiatric Association, Arkansas Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Arkansas Council on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Arkansas Psychiatric Society, Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Endocrine Society, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Pediatric Endocrine Society, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Society for Pediatric Research, Society of Pediatric Nurses, World Professional Association for Transgender Health (King, Andrew) (Entered: 06/24/2021) |
| 06/24/2021 | 30 | BRIEF filed by Academic Pediatric Association, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association of Physicians for Human Rights Inc, American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, American Medical Association, American Pediatric Society, American Psychiatric Association, Arkansas Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Arkansas Council on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Arkansas Psychiatric Society, Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Endocrine Society, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Pediatric Endocrine Society, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Society for Pediatric Research, Society of Pediatric Nurses, World Professional Association for Transgender Health Brief of Amici Curiae American Academy of Pediatrics and Additional National and State Medical, Mental Health, and Educational Organizations in Support of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Askew, Jess) (Entered: 06/24/2021) |
| 06/25/2021 | 31 | ORDER granting 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 motions to admit counsel pro hac vice. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 06/25/2021. (ajt) (Entered: 06/25/2021) |
| 06/30/2021 | 32 | NOTICE of Appearance by Michael J. Lanosa on behalf of Academic Pediatric Association, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association of Physicians for Human Rights Inc, American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, American Medical Association, American Pediatric Society, American Psychiatric Association, Arkansas Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Arkansas Council on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Arkansas Psychiatric Society, Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Endocrine Society, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Pediatric Endocrine Society, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Society for Pediatric Research, Society of Pediatric Nurses, World Professional Association for Transgender Health (Lanosa, Michael) (Entered: 06/30/2021) |
| 06/30/2021 | 33 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 17 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by All Plaintiffs. (Everett, Sarah) (Entered: 06/30/2021) |
| 07/02/2021 | 34 | NOTICE of Appearance by D. Jean Veta on behalf of Academic Pediatric Association, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association of Physicians for Human Rights Inc, American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, American Medical Association, American Pediatric Society, American Psychiatric Association, Arkansas Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Arkansas Council on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Arkansas Psychiatric Society, Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Endocrine Society, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Pediatric Endocrine Society, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Society for Pediatric Research, Society of Pediatric Nurses, World Professional Association for Transgender Health (Veta, D.) (Entered: 07/02/2021) |
| 07/02/2021 | 35 | MOTION for Leave to File Brief of Amici Curiae by LiveRamp Holdings Inc, Acxiom LLC, Kinesso LLC, Northwest Arkansas Council, Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce, Walton Family Foundation Inc (Attachments: # 1 proposed Amicus Curiae) (jap) (Entered: 07/02/2021) |
| 07/02/2021 | 36 | NOTICE of Appearance by Cortlin Hall Lannin on behalf of Academic Pediatric Association, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association of Physicians for Human Rights Inc, American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, American Medical Association, American Pediatric Society, American Psychiatric Association, Arkansas Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Arkansas Council on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Arkansas Psychiatric Society, Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Endocrine Society, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Pediatric Endocrine Society, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Society for Pediatric Research, Society of Pediatric Nurses, World Professional Association for Transgender Health (Lannin, Cortlin) (Entered: 07/02/2021) |
| 07/06/2021 | 37 | NOTICE of Appearance by William R. Isasi on behalf of Academic Pediatric Association, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association of Physicians for Human Rights Inc, American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, American Medical Association, American Pediatric Society, American Psychiatric Association, Arkansas Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Arkansas Council on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Arkansas Psychiatric Society, Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Endocrine Society, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Pediatric Endocrine Society, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Society for Pediatric Research, Society of Pediatric Nurses, World Professional Association for Transgender Health (Isasi, William) (Entered: 07/06/2021) |
| 07/07/2021 | 38 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 35 Motion for Leave to File Brief. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 7/7/2021. (sjh) (Entered: 07/07/2021) |
| 07/07/2021 | 39 | NOTICE of Appearance by Steven W. Quattlebaum on behalf of Acxiom LLC, Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce, Kinesso LLC, LiveRamp Holdings Inc, Northwest Arkansas Council, Walton FamilyFoundation Inc (Quattlebaum, Steven) (Entered: 07/07/2021) |
| 07/07/2021 | 40 | NOTICE of Appearance by John E. Tull, III on behalf of Acxiom LLC, Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce, Kinesso LLC, LiveRamp Holdings Inc, Northwest Arkansas Council, Walton FamilyFoundation Inc (Tull, John) (Entered: 07/07/2021) |
| 07/07/2021 | 41 | NOTICE of Appearance by Meredith Autumn Powell on behalf of Acxiom LLC, Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce, Kinesso LLC, LiveRamp Holdings Inc, Northwest Arkansas Council, Walton FamilyFoundation Inc (Powell, Meredith) (Entered: 07/07/2021) |
| 07/07/2021 | 42 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Boris Bershteyn. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4049038. Filed by Acxiom LLC, Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce, Kinesso LLC, LiveRamp Holdings Inc, Northwest Arkansas Council, Walton FamilyFoundation Inc (Powell, Meredith) (Entered: 07/07/2021) |
| 07/07/2021 | 43 | BRIEF filed by Acxiom LLC, Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce, Kinesso LLC, LiveRamp Holdings Inc, Northwest Arkansas Council, Walton FamilyFoundation Inc Amicus Brief – July 7, 2021 (Powell, Meredith) (Entered: 07/07/2021) |
| 07/09/2021 | 44 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 11 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by All Defendants. (Wagner, Vincent) (Entered: 07/09/2021) |
| 07/09/2021 | 45 | ADDENDUM filed by Rhys L Branman, Robert Breving, Jr, Amy E Embry, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, Veryl D Hodges, Brian T Hyatt, Timothy C Paden, Don R Philips, Leslie Rutledge, William L Rutledge, John H Scribner, Sylvia D Simon, David L Staggs to 44 Response in Opposition to Motion. Preliminary Injunction Exhibits (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1.Declaration of Stephen B. Levine, M.D., # 2 Exhibit 2.Declaration of Mark Regnerus, Ph.D., # 3 Exhibit 3.Declaration of Paul W. Hruz, M.D., Ph.D., # 4 Exhibit 4.Declaration of Patrick W. Lappert, M.D., # 5 Exhibit 5.Finland Evidence Review, # 6 Exhibit 6.Sweden Evidence Review, # 7 Exhibit 7.Sweden Karolinska Hospital Policy, # 8 Exhibit 8.Sweden Karolinska Hospital Guideline, # 9 Exhibit 9.UK NICE Evidence Review of Puberty Blockers, # 10 Exhibit 10.UK NICE Evidence Review of Cross-Sex Hormones, # 11 Exhibit 11.Cochrane Review, # 12 Exhibit 12.Brnstrm & Pachankis Correction, # 13 Exhibit 13.Brnstrm & Pachankis Letters to the Editor, # 14 Exhibit 14. James M. Cantor Article, # 15 Exhibit 15.Devita Singh, et al., Article, # 16 Exhibit 16.Michael Biggs, The Tavistocks Experimentation with Puberty Blockers., # 17 Exhibit 17.Michael Biggs, The Tavistocks Experiment with Puberty Blockers (Jul. 2019)., # 18 Exhibit 18.Steven H. Woolf Article, # 19 Exhibit 19.WPATH Guidelines, # 20 Exhibit 20.WPATH Position Statement on Medical Necessity, # 21 Exhibit 21.Endocrine Society Guidelines, # 22 Exhibit 22.American Psychological Association Guidelines, # 23 Exhibit 23.American Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines, # 24 Exhibit 24.DSM-5 Excerpt, # 25 Exhibit 25.Declaration of Roger Hiatt, Jr., M.D., # 26 Exhibit 26.Declaration of Christine Cryer., # 27 Exhibit 27.Declaration of Clifton Francis Burleigh, Jr., # 28 Exhibit 28.Declaration of Walt Heyer., # 29 Exhibit 29.Declaration of Laura Perry.)(Wagner, Vincent) (Entered: 07/09/2021 |
| 07/13/2021 | 46 | NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth Baia on behalf of Academic Pediatric Association, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association of Physicians for Human Rights Inc, American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, American Medical Association, American Pediatric Society, American Psychiatric Association, Arkansas Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Arkansas Council on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Arkansas Psychiatric Society, Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Endocrine Society, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Pediatric Endocrine Society, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Society for Pediatric Research, Society of Pediatric Nurses, World Professional Association for Transgender Health (Baia, Elizabeth) (Entered: 07/13/2021) |
| 07/13/2021 | 47 | UNOPPOSED MOTION for Leave to File Brief as Amici Curiae by Alabama, State of, Alaska, State of, Arizona, State of, Georgia, State of, Idaho, State of, Indiana, State of, Kansas, State of, Kentucky, State of, Louisiana, State of, Mississippi, State of, Missouri, State of, Montana, State of, Nebraska, State of, South Carolina, State of, South Dakota, State of, Tennessee, State of, Texas, State of (Attachments: # 1 proposed Amici Curiae Brief). (jap) (Entered: 07/14/2021) |
| 07/14/2021 | 48 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 47 Motion for Leave to File brief. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 7/14/2021. (sjh) (Entered: 07/14/2021) |
| 07/14/2021 | 49 | BRIEF as Amici Curiae re 44 Response in Opposition to Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by State of Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, AND Texas. (Hogue, David) (Docket text modified on 7/15/2021 to correct the description of the document filed and the party filers) (jak) (Entered: 07/14/2021) |
| 07/15/2021 | NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re 49 Brief in Support. CORRECTION: The docket text was modified to correct the description of the document filed and the party filers as “BRIEF as Amici Curiae re 44 Response in Opposition to Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by State of Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, AND Texas” as marked on the document. (jak) (Entered: 07/15/2021 | |
| 07/16/2021 | 50 | NOTICE of Appearance by James D. Esseks on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Esseks, James) (Entered: 07/16/2021) |
| 07/16/2021 | 51 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 11 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Reply Memorandum in Support of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 13 – Declaration of Dr. Jack Turban, # 2 Exhibit 14 – Supplemental Declaration of Dr. Deanna Adkins, # 3 Exhibit 15 – Supplemental Declaration of Dr. Armand H. Matheny Antommaria)(Walas, Breean) (Entered: 07/16/2021) |
| 07/19/2021 | 52 | ORDER authorizing Chase Strangio, Leslie Cooper, Duncan Simpson, James Esseks, and Elsa Rainey to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, on Wednesday, 07/21/2021, for the motion hearing. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 07/19/2021. (llg) (Entered: 07/19/2021) |
| 07/19/2021 | 53 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Alexander Barrett Bowdre. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4054961. Filed by Alabama, State of. (cmn) (Entered: 07/19/2021) |
| 07/19/2021 | 54 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Edmund G. LaCour Jr. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4054931. Filed by Alabama, State of. (cmn) (Entered: 07/19/2021) |
| 07/19/2021 | 55 | ADDENDUM filed by Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman, Robert Breving, Jr, Amy E Embry, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, Veryl D Hodges, Brian T Hyatt, Timothy C Paden, Don R Philips, Leslie Rutledge, William L Rutledge, John H Scribner, Sylvia D Simon, David L Staggs to 44 Response in Opposition to Motion. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 30.Supplemental Declaration of Stephen B. Levine, M.D., # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 31.Supplemental Declaration of Mark Regnerus, Ph.D., # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 32.Supplemental Declaration of Paul W. Hruz, M.D., Ph.D., # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 33.Roberto DAngelo, et al. Article)(Wagner, Vincent) (Entered: 07/19/2021) |
| 07/20/2021 | 56 | ORDER granting the motions to admit counsel pro hac vice on behalf of Amici Curiae the State of Alabama 53 and 54 . Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 07/20/2021. (llg) (Entered: 07/20/2021) |
| 07/20/2021 | 57 | ORDER granting 42 motion to admit counsel pro hac vice on behalf of Amici Curiae, LiveRamp Holdings, Inc., Acxiom LLC, Kinesso, LLC, the Northwest Arkansas Council, the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce, and the Walton Family Foundation, Inc. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 07/20/2021. (llg) (Entered: 07/20/2021) |
| 07/21/2021 | 58 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) CLERK’S MINUTES for proceedings held before Judge James M. Moody Jr.: MOTION HEARING held on 7/21/2021. Chase Strangio, Breean Walas, and Duncan C. Simpson LaGoy present for Plaintiffs; Vincent Wagner, Ka Tina Guest, Michael Cantrell, Nicholas Bronni, and Emily Yu present for Defendants. After argument from counsel, the Court GRANTS 11 Plaintiffs’ MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and DENIES 17 Defendants’ MOTION to Dismiss for the reasons stated on the record. A final hearing date will be set. (Court Reporter: Karen Dellinger.) (kog) (Entered: 07/21/2021) |
| 07/21/2021 | 59 | ORDER denying 17 Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss; and granting 11 Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 07/21/2021. (ajt) (Entered: 07/21/2021) |
| 07/26/2021 | 60 | TRANSCRIPT of Motion Hearing held on 7/21/2021, before Judge James M. Moody Jr. Court Reporter Karen Dellinger. Transcript may be viewed only at the public terminals in the Clerk’s office. Copies of transcript are only available through the Official Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. DEADLINES: Notice of Intent to Request Redaction due 8/2/2021. Redaction Request due 8/16/2021. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 8/26/2021. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 10/25/2021. (fcd) (Entered: 07/26/2021) |
| 07/27/2021 | 61 | Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Shayne Dixon Smith re 52 Order. (fjg) (Entered: 07/27/2021) |
| 07/28/2021 | 62 | Unopposed MOTION to Extend Time to File Motion for Attorneys’ Fees and Costs by All Plaintiffs (Everett, Sarah) (Entered: 07/28/2021) |
| 08/02/2021 | 63 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 62 Motion to Extend Time to file motion for attorneys’ fees. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 8/2/2021. (sjh) (Entered: 08/02/2021) |
| 08/02/2021 | 64 | SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER: Defendants and successors in office are enjoined from enforcing any provision of House Bill 1570, Act 626 of the 93rd General Assembly of Arkansas, to be codified at Ark. Code Ann. §§ 20-9-1501 to 20-9-1504 and 23-79-164 during the pendency of the litigation of this case. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 08/02/2021. (llg) (Entered: 08/02/2021) |
| 08/19/2021 | 65 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Emily Yu by All Defendants (Yu, Emily) (Entered: 08/19/2021) |
| 08/19/2021 | 66 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 65 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Emily Yu terminated. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 8/19/2021. (sjh) (Entered: 08/19/2021) |
| 08/20/2021 | 67 | NOTICE OF INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL as to 64 Order, 59 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction, Order on Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction, Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman, Robert Breving, Jr, Amy E Embry, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, Veryl D Hodges, Brian T Hyatt, Timothy C Paden, Don R Philips, Leslie Rutledge, William L Rutledge, John H Scribner, Sylvia D Simon, David L Staggs. (Wagner, Vincent) (Entered: 08/20/2021) |
| 08/20/2021 | 68 | NOTIFICATION OF APPEAL and NOA SUPPLEMENT as to 67 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal re 59 Order and 64 Supplemental Order. NOTIFICATION TO COUNSEL: REQUEST FOR TRANSCRIPTS SHOULD BE FILED WITH THE DISTRICT COURT CLERK. (cmn) (Entered: 08/20/2021) |
| 08/23/2021 | 69 | USCA Docketing Letter as to 67 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, filed by Don R Philips, Brian T Hyatt, Veryl D Hodges, Robert Breving, Jr, Sylvia D Simon, Timothy C Paden, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, John H Scribner, Amy E Embry, William L Rutledge, Leslie Rutledge, David L Staggs, Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman. USCA Case Number 21-2875. (jbh) (Entered: 08/24/2021) |
| 08/23/2021 | 70 | USCA Scheduling Order as to 67 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, filed by Don R Philips, Brian T Hyatt, Veryl D Hodges, Robert Breving, Jr, Sylvia D Simon, Timothy C Paden, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, John H Scribner, Amy E Embry, William L Rutledge, Leslie Rutledge, David L Staggs, Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman. Transcript due by 10/4/2021. (jbh) (Entered: 08/24/2021) |
| 08/24/2021 | 71 | USCA Appeal Fees received $505.00 Receipt # LIT083416 re 67 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, filed by all Defendants. (fjg) (Entered: 08/24/2021) |
| 09/09/2021 | 72 | MOTION for Order ; specifically Motion for Scheduling Order by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A – Proposed Final Scheduling Order)(Walas, Breean) (Entered: 09/09/2021) |
| 09/14/2021 | 73 | ANSWER to 1 Complaint, by Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman, Robert Breving, Jr, Amy E Embry, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, Veryl D Hodges, Brian T Hyatt, Timothy C Paden, Don R Philips, Leslie Rutledge, William L Rutledge, John H Scribner, Sylvia D Simon, David L Staggs.(Wagner, Vincent) (Entered: 09/14/2021) |
| 09/23/2021 | 74 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 72 MOTION for Order ; specifically Motion for Scheduling Order filed by All Defendants. (Wagner, Vincent) (Entered: 09/23/2021) |
| 09/28/2021 | 75 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 72 MOTION for Order ; specifically Motion for Scheduling Order filed by All Plaintiffs. (Everett, Sarah) (Entered: 09/28/2021) |
| 09/30/2021 | 76 | FINAL SCHEDULING ORDER: Bench Trial set sometime during the week of 7/25/2022 at 9:15 AM in Little Rock Courtroom # 4A before Judge James M. Moody Jr. Discovery due by 12/17/2021; Motions due by 4/22/2022; Pretrial Disclosure Sheet due by 5/31/2022; Status Report due by 4/29/2022. Signed at the Direction of the Court on 9/30/2021. (kog) (Entered: 09/30/2021) |
| 09/30/2021 | 77 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 72 Motion for Scheduling Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 9/30/2021. (sjh) (Entered: 09/30/2021) |
| 10/25/2021 | 78 | REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting by Dylan Brandt, Joanna Brandt, Amanda Dennis, Brooke Dennis, Shayne Dennis, Michele Hutchison, Aaron Jennen, Lacey Jennen, Sabrina Jennen, Donnie Saxton, Parker Saxton, Kathryn Stambough. (Everett, Sarah) (Entered: 10/25/2021) |
| 11/16/2021 | 79 | Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery up to and including February 25, 2022 by Rhys L Branman, Robert Breving, Jr, Amy E Embry, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, Veryl D Hodges, Brian T Hyatt, Timothy C Paden, Don R Philips, Leslie Rutledge, William L Rutledge, Sylvia D Simon, David L Staggs (Guest, Ka Tina) (Entered: 11/16/2021) |
| 11/17/2021 | 80 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 79 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery until February 25, 2022. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 11/17/2021. (sjh) (Entered: 11/17/2021) |
| 12/27/2021 | 81 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Brandyn J Rodgerson. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4173174. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Document)(Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 12/27/2021) |
| 12/28/2021 | 82 | ORDER granting 81 motion to admit counsel pro hac vice. Brandyn J. Rodgerson is hereby admitted to appear before this Court as co-counsel of record in this action. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 12/28/2021. (jbh) (Entered: 12/29/2021) |
| 01/13/2022 | 83 | Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Shayne Dixon Smith re 82 Order. (fjg) (Entered: 01/13/2022) |
| 01/20/2022 | 84 | MOTION for Order to Show Cause and to Compel Production of Documents by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8, # 9 Exhibit 9, # 10 Exhibit 10, # 11 Exhibit 11, # 12 Exhibit 12, # 13 Exhibit 13, # 14 Exhibit 14)(Walas, Breean) (Entered: 01/20/2022) |
| 01/20/2022 | 85 | BRIEF IN SUPPORT re 84 Motion for Order to Show Cause, and to Compel Production of Documents filed by All Plaintiffs. (Walas, Breean) (Entered: 01/20/2022) |
| 01/31/2022 | 86 | NOTICE of Appearance by Dylan L. Jacobs on behalf of All Defendants (Jacobs, Dylan) (Entered: 01/31/2022) |
| 01/31/2022 | 87 | Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 84 MOTION for Order to Show Cause and to Compel Production of Documents by Respondent Legislators by All Defendants (Jacobs, Dylan) (Entered: 01/31/2022) |
| 02/01/2022 | 88 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 87 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response. Response due by 2/17/2022. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 2/1/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 02/01/2022) |
| 02/02/2022 | 89 | STIPULATION Stipulated Protective Order by Dylan Brandt, Joanna Brandt, Amanda Dennis, Brooke Dennis, Shayne Dennis, Michele Hutchison, Aaron Jennen, Lacey Jennen, Sabrina Jennen, Donnie Saxton, Parker Saxton, Kathryn Stambough. (Walas, Breean) (Entered: 02/02/2022) |
| 02/07/2022 | 90 | STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 2/7/2022. (jbh) (Entered: 02/07/2022) |
| 02/11/2022 | 91 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman, Robert Breving, Jr, Amy E Embry, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, Veryl D Hodges, Brian T Hyatt, Timothy C Paden, Don R Philips, Leslie Rutledge, William L Rutledge, John H Scribner, Sylvia D Simon, David L Staggs (Guest, Ka Tina) (Entered: 02/11/2022) |
| 02/14/2022 | 92 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by All Defendants (Wagner, Vincent) (Entered: 02/14/2022) |
| 02/15/2022 | 93 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 91 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Ka Tina Rena Guest terminated; granting 92 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Vincent Moore Wagner terminated. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 2/15/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 02/15/2022) |
| 02/17/2022 | 94 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 84 MOTION for Order to Show Cause and to Compel Production of Documents by Respondent Legislators filed by All Defendants. (Jacobs, Dylan) (Entered: 02/17/2022) |
| 02/23/2022 | 95 | STIPULATION and Proposed Order by Dylan Brandt, Joanna Brandt, Amanda Dennis, Brooke Dennis, Shayne Dennis, Michele Hutchison, Aaron Jennen, Lacey Jennen, Sabrina Jennen, Donnie Saxton, Parker Saxton, Kathryn Stambough. (Attachments: # 1 Document Proposed Final Scheduling Order)(Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 02/23/2022) |
| 02/24/2022 | 96 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 84 MOTION for Order to Show Cause and to Compel Production of Documents filed by All Plaintiffs. (Walas, Breean) (Entered: 02/24/2022) |
| 02/25/2022 | 97 | Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Shayne Dixon Smith re 93 Text Entry Only Order. Resent to updated address. (fjg) (Entered: 02/28/2022) |
| 02/28/2022 | 98 | ORDER granting in part and denying in part 84 Motion for Order to Show Cause and to Compel Production of Documents. The Legislators’ objections to Plaintiffs’ subpoena duces tecum are overruled. The Legislators are directed to file a privilege log with the Court within ten (10) days of this Order. The Court grants the parties’ Stipulation and Proposed Scheduling Order except for the proposed trial date which will be scheduled to begin the week of 10/17/2022. A new scheduling order will follow. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 2/28/2022. (fcd) (Entered: 02/28/2022) |
| 02/28/2022 | 99 | AMENDED FINAL SCHEDULING ORDER: Bench Trial set sometime during the week of 10/17/2022 at 9:15 AM in Little Rock Courtroom # 4A before Judge James M. Moody Jr. Discovery due by 5/26/2022; Motions due by 6/17/2022; Pretrial Disclosure Sheet due by 8/8/2022; Status Report due by 7/1/2022. Signed at the Direction of the Court on 2/28/2022. (kog) (Entered: 02/28/2022) |
| 03/07/2022 | 100 | MOTION to Compel Production of Documents by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 – Plfs First RFPs, # 2 Exhibit 2 – Defs Resp to First RFPs, # 3 Exhibit 3 – Defs Resp (DEF001-DEF008), # 4 Exhibit 4 – 12.6.21 Ltr to Guest, # 5 Exhibit 5 – 1.10.22 Ltr to Simpson LaGoy, # 6 Exhibit 6 – Defs Supp Resp to First RFPs (excerpts), # 7 Exhibit 7 – Defs 1.21.22 Privilege Log, # 8 Exhibit 8 – 1.21.22 Ltr to Simpson LaGoy, # 9 Exhibit 9 – 1.31.22 Ltr to Guest, # 10 Exhibit 10 – 2.1.22 Ltr to Simpson LaGoy)(Walas, Breean) (Entered: 03/07/2022) |
| 03/07/2022 | 101 | BRIEF IN SUPPORT re 100 Motion to Compel,, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Walas, Breean) (Entered: 03/07/2022) |
| 03/09/2022 | 102 | NOTICE of Appearance by Graham Caughman Talley on behalf of Mary Bentley, Alan Clark, Robin Lundstrum, Marcus Richmond, and Jim Wooten. (Talley, Graham) (Docket text modified on 5/19/2022 to correct the party filers) (jak) (Entered: 03/09/2022) |
| 03/09/2022 | 103 | MOTION to Extend Time on behalf of Senator Alan Clark and Representatives Mary Bentley, Robin Lundstrum, Marcus Richmond and Jim Wooten. (Talley, Graham) (Docket text modified on 5/19/2022 to correct the party filers) (jak). (Entered: 03/09/2022) |
| 03/09/2022 | 104 | NOTICE of Appearance by Anton Leo Janik, Jr on behalf of Mary Bentley, Alan Clark, Robin Lundstrum, Marcus Richmond, and Jim Wooten. (Janik, Anton) (Docket text modified on 5/19/2022 to correct the party filers) (jak) (Entered: 03/09/2022) |
| 03/09/2022 | 105 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting in part and denying in part 103 Motion to Extend Time. The deadline to provide the privilege log is extended to March 24, 2022. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 3/9/2022. (amr) (Entered: 03/09/2022) |
| 03/09/2022 | 106 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney for Legislators and to Substitute Appearance for All Defendants by All Defendants (Jacobs, Dylan) (Entered: 03/09/2022) |
| 03/14/2022 | 107 | ORDER granting 106 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney for the Legislator Defendants. Attorney Dylan Jacobs is Attorney of Record for the State Defendants only. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 3/14/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 03/14/2022) |
| 03/21/2022 | 108 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 100 MOTION to Compel Production of Documents filed by All Defendants. (Attachments: # 1Exhibit 1 – Discovery)(Cantrell, Michael) (Entered: 03/21/2022) |
| 03/24/2022 | 109 | NOTICE by Mary Bentley, Alan Clark, Robin Lundstrum, Marcus Richmond, Jim Wooten. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Privilege Log)(Talley, Graham) (Docket text modified on 5/19/2022 to correct the party filers) (jak) (Entered: 03/24/2022) |
| 03/28/2022 | 110 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 100 MOTION to Compel Production of Documents filed by All Plaintiffs. (Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 03/28/2022) |
| 03/31/2022 | 111 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Daniel J. Richardson. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4235432. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 03/31/2022) |
| 03/31/2022 | 112 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) NOTICE of Hearing on 100 MOTION to Compel: MOTION HEARING set for 4/5/2022 at 3:00 PM in Little Rock Courtroom # 4A before Judge James M. Moody Jr. (kog) (Entered: 03/31/2022) |
| 04/01/2022 | 113 | NOTICE of Appearance by Gary L. Sullivan on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Sullivan, Gary) (Entered: 04/01/2022) |
| 04/01/2022 | 114 | ORDER granting 111 motion to admit counsel pro hac vice on behalf of Plaintiffs. Daniel J. Richardson is hereby admitted to appear before this Court as co-counsel of record in this action. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 4/1/2022. (jbh) (Entered: 04/01/2022) |
| 04/04/2022 | 115 | NOTICE of Appearance by Amanda Denise Land on behalf of Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman, Robert Breving, Jr, Amy E Embry, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, Veryl D Hodges, Brian T Hyatt, Timothy C Paden, Don R Philips, Leslie Rutledge, William L Rutledge, John H Scribner, Sylvia D Simon, David L Staggs (Land, Amanda) (Entered: 04/04/2022) |
| 04/05/2022 | 116 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) CLERK’S MINUTES for proceedings held before Judge James M. Moody Jr.: MOTION HEARING held on 4/5/2022. Daniel Richardson was present for Plaintiffs; Dylan Jacobs was present for Defendants. After argument from counsel, the Court takes 100 MOTION to Compel Production of Documents under advisement. A written order is forthcoming. (Court Reporter: Karen Dellinger.) (kog) (Entered: 04/05/2022) |
| 04/06/2022 | 117 | ORDER granting 100 Motion to Compel; and directing Defendants to produce a privilege log regarding these documents within 10 days of the date of this Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 4/6/2022. (jbh) (Entered: 04/06/2022) |
| 05/05/2022 | 118 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Emily T. Armbruster. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4259873. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Document Armbrister Certificate of Good Standing)(Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 05/05/2022) |
| 05/10/2022 | 119 | MOTION to Quash and for Protective Order by Robin Lundstrum. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3)(Talley, Graham) (Docket text modified on 5/19/2022 to correct the party filer) (jak) (Entered: 05/10/2022) |
| 05/10/2022 | 120 | BRIEF IN SUPPORT re 119 Motion to Quash and for Protective Order filed by Robin Lundstrum. (Talley, Graham) (Docket text modified on 5/19/2022 to correct the party filer) (jak) (Entered: 05/10/2022) |
| 05/12/2022 | 121 | ORDER granting 118 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; and admitting Emily T. Armbruster to appear before this Court as co-counsel of record in this action. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 5/12/2022. (ldb) (Entered: 05/12/2022) |
| 05/13/2022 | 122 | MOTION to Compel the Production of Documents by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Appendix A, # 2 Appendix B, # 3 Appendix C, # 4 Exhibit 1, # 5 Exhibit 2, # 6 Exhibit 3)(Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 05/13/2022) |
| 05/13/2022 | 123 | BRIEF IN SUPPORT re 122 Motion to Compel the Production of Documents filed by All Plaintiffs. (Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 05/13/2022) |
| 05/16/2022 | 124 | MOTION for Leave to File Brief of Amici Curiae by Jimmy Hickey, Matthew Shepherd. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(kth) (Entered: 05/16/2022) |
| 05/16/2022 | 125 | NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew Bauer Miller on behalf of Jimmy Hickey and Matthew Shepherd. (kth) (Entered: 05/16/2022) |
| 05/18/2022 | 126 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 124 Motion for Leave to File a brief of amici curiae. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 5/18/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 05/18/2022) |
| 05/18/2022 | 127 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 122 MOTION to Compel the Production of Documents filed by Mary Bentley, Alan Clark, Robin Lundstrum, Marcus Richmond, and Jim Wooten. (Talley, Graham)(Docket text modified on 5/19/2022 to correct the party filers)(jak) (Entered: 05/18/2022) |
| 05/19/2022 | NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re 119 MOTION to Quash and for Protective Order. CORRECTION: The docket text was modified to correct the party filer as Robin Lundstrum as marked on the document. (jak) (Entered: 05/19/2022) | |
| 05/19/2022 | 128 | BRIEF of President Pro Tempore of the Senate, on Behalf of the Arkansas Senate, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, on Behalf of the Arkansas House of Representatives, as Amici Curiae In Support of Representative Robin Lundstrum’s Motion to Quash and for Protective Order filed by Jimmy Hickey, Matthew Shepherd re 119 . (jap) (Entered: 05/19/2022) |
| 05/19/2022 | OTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re 102 Notice of Appearance, 103 Motion to Extend Time, 104 Notice of Appearance, 109 Notice, 120 Brief in Support, and 127 Response in Opposition to Motion. CORRECTION: The docket texts were modified to correct the party filers as Mary Bentley, Alan Clark, Robin Lundstrum, Marcus Richmond, and Jim Wooten as marked on the documents. (jak) (Entered: 05/19/2022) | |
| 05/19/2022 | 129 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 122 MOTION to Compel the Production of Documents filed by All Plaintiffs. (Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 05/19/2022) |
| 05/20/2022 | 130 | MOTION for Protective Order and to Quash Notice of Deposition of Separate Defendant Rhys L. Branman, MOTION to Quash () by All Defendants (Land, Amanda) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/23/2022: # 1 Exhibit A (submitted 5/23/2022), # 2 Exhibit B (submitted 5/23/2022)) (jak). (Entered: 05/20/2022) |
| 05/20/2022 | 131 | BRIEF IN SUPPORT re 130 Motion for Protective Order, Motion to Quash filed by All Defendants. (Land, Amanda) (Entered: 05/20/2022) |
| 05/23/2022 | 132 | NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re 130 MOTION for Protective Order. CORRECTION: The exhibits A and B were not submitted with the original filing. The exhibits were added to docket entry 130 based on the attached correspondence. (jak) (Entered: 05/23/2022) |
| 05/24/2022 | 133 | MOTION for Leave to File Supplement to Preliminary Response in Opposition to Motion to Compel by Mary Bentley, Alan Clark, Robin Lundstrum, Marcus Richmond, Jim Wooten (Attachments: # 1 Document Supplement to Preliminary Response in Opposition to Motion to Compel)(Talley, Graham) (Entered: 05/24/2022) |
| 05/24/2022 | 134 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 119 MOTION to Quash and for Protective Order filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit 6, # 7Exhibit Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit 8, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit 9, # 10 Exhibit Exhibit 10, # 11 Exhibit Exhibit 11, # 12 Exhibit Exhibit 12, # 13 Exhibit Exhibit 13, # 14 Exhibit Exhibit 14, # 15 Exhibit Exhibit 15, # 16 Exhibit Exhibit 16, # 17 Exhibit Exhibit 17, # 18 Exhibit Exhibit 18, # 19 Exhibit Exhibit 19, # 20 Exhibit Exhibit 20, # 21 Exhibit Exhibit 21, # 22 Exhibit Exhibit 22, # 23 Exhibit Exhibit 23, # 24 Exhibit Exhibit 24, # 25 Exhibit Exhibit 25, # 26 Exhibit Exhibit 26, # 27 Exhibit Exhibit 27)(Everett, Sarah) (Entered: 05/24/2022) |
| 05/25/2022 | 135 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 130 MOTION for Protective Order and to Quash Notice of Deposition of Separate Defendant Rhys L. Branman MOTION to Quash filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 05/25/2022) |
| 05/26/2022 | 136 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 133 Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Response. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 5/26/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 05/26/2022) |
| 05/26/2022 | 137 | ADDENDUM filed by Mary Bentley, Alan Clark, Robin Lundstrum, Marcus Richmond, Jim Wooten to 127 Response in Opposition to Motion,. Supplement to Preliminary Response in Opposition to Motion to Compel (Talley, Graham) (Entered: 05/26/2022) |
| 05/27/2022 | 138 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 122 MOTION to Compel the Production of Documents filed by Mary Bentley, Alan Clark, Robin Lundstrum, Marcus Richmond, Jim Wooten. (Talley, Graham) (Entered: 05/27/2022) |
| 06/01/2022 | 139 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Jonathan J. Ossip by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Document, # 2 Document)(Ossip, Jonathan) (Entered: 06/01/2022) |
| 06/01/2022 | 140 | MOTION for Leave to File Reply in Support of Motion for Protective Order and to Quash Notice of Deposition of Separate Defendant Dr. Rhys L. Branman by All Defendants (Attachments: # 1 Document Reply in Support of Motion for Protective Order and to Quash Notice of Deposition of Separate Defendant Dr. Rhys L. Branman)(Land, Amanda) (Entered: 06/01/2022) |
| 06/02/2022 | 141 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 139 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Jonathan Joseph Ossip terminated. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 6/2/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 06/02/2022) |
| 06/02/2022 | 142 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 140 Motion for Leave to File Reply. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 6/2/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 06/02/2022) |
| 06/02/2022 | 143 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 130 MOTION for Protective Order and to Quash Notice of Deposition of Separate Defendant Rhys L. Branman MOTION to Quash filed by All Defendants. (Land, Amanda) (Entered: 06/02/2022) |
| 06/03/2022 | 144 | MOTION for Leave to File by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A – Proposed Plaintiffs’ Reply in Support of Motion to Compel Production of Documents)(Walas, Breean) (Entered: 06/03/2022) |
| 06/07/2022 | 145 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 144 Motion for Leave to File Reply. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 6/7/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 06/07/2022) |
| 06/07/2022 | 146 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 122 MOTION to Compel the Production of Documents Reply in Support of Motion to Compel Production of Documents filed by All Plaintiffs. (Walas, Breean) (Entered: 06/07/2022) |
| 06/09/2022 | 147 | ORDER granting in part and denying in part 119 Motion to Quash; taking under advisement 122 Motion to Compel, pending Defendants’ response; denying 130 Motion to Quash Dr. Branman’s Deposition; directing Defendants to file a substantive response to Plaintiffs’ Motion to Compel by Friday, 6/17/2022; and directing Dr. Branman to sit for a deposition and Representative Robin Lundstrom to sit for a deposition regarding her non-legislative activity within 20 days from the date of this Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 6/9/2022. (jbh) (Entered: 06/10/2022) |
| 06/16/2022 | 148 | Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Emily T. Armbruster re 136 Text Entry Only Order. (fjg) (Entered: 06/16/2022) |
| 06/16/2022 | 149 | MOTION to Amend/Correct the Amended Final Scheduling Order by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 06/16/2022) |
| 06/17/2022 | 150 | NOTICE by Mary Bentley, Alan Clark, Robin Lundstrum, Marcus Richmond, Jim Wooten (Talley, Graham) (Entered: 06/17/2022) |
| 06/17/2022 | 151 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 122 MOTION to Compel the Production of Documents filed by All Defendants. (Cantrell, Michael) (Entered: 06/17/2022) |
| 06/21/2022 | 152 | STIPULATION AND ORDER granting an extension for the deadline for all motions, with the exception of motions in limine, to 6/22/2022, the deadline for any responses to these motions to 7/15/2022, and the deadline for all motions in limine to 7/20/2022. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 6/21/2022. (jbh) (Entered: 06/21/2022) |
| 06/22/2022 | 153 | MOTION to Exclude EXPERT TESTIMONY OF DR. PATRICK W. LAPPERT by All Plaintiffs (Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 06/22/2022) |
| 06/22/2022 | 154 | BRIEF IN SUPPORT re 153 Motion to Exclude EXPERT TESTIMONY OF DR. PATRICK W. LAPPERT filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4)(Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 06/22/2022) |
| 06/22/2022 | 155 | MOTION to Exclude EXPERT TESTIMONY OF MARK D. REGNERUS by All Plaintiffs (Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 06/22/2022) |
| 06/22/2022 | 156 | BRIEF IN SUPPORT re 155 Motion to Exclude EXPERT TESTIMONY OF MARK D. REGNERUS filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8)(Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 06/22/2022) |
| 07/05/2022 | 157 | STATUS REPORT by Dylan Brandt, Joanna Brandt, Amanda Dennis, Brooke Dennis, Shayne Dennis, Michele Hutchison, Aaron Jennen, Lacey Jennen, Sabrina Jennen, Donnie Saxton, Parker Saxton, Kathryn Stambough. (Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 07/05/2022) |
| 07/08/2022 | 158 | MOTION to Exclude Plaintiffs’ Evidentiary Deposition Designations and Incorporated Brief in Support by All Defendants (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Plaintiffs’ Deposition Designations for Amy Embry, # 2 Defendants’ Counter-Designations for Amy Embry)(Land, Amanda) (Entered: 07/08/2022) |
| 07/12/2022 | 159 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Duncan C. Simpson LaGoy by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Document 1, # 2 Document 2)(Simpson LaGoy, Duncan) (Entered: 07/12/2022) |
| 07/12/2022 | 160 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 159 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Duncan C. Simpson LaGoy terminated. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 7/12/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 07/12/2022) |
| 07/15/2022 | 161 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 155 MOTION to Exclude EXPERT TESTIMONY OF MARK D. REGNERUS filed by All Defendants. (Land, Amanda) (Entered: 07/15/2022) |
| 07/15/2022 | 162 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 153 MOTION to Exclude EXPERT TESTIMONY OF DR. PATRICK W. LAPPERT filed by All Defendants. (Land, Amanda) (Entered: 07/15/2022) |
| 07/15/2022 | 163 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 158 MOTION to Exclude Plaintiffs’ Evidentiary Deposition Designations and Incorporated Brief in Support filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1: (30(b)(6) Deposition of Defendant Arkansas State Medical Board, May 10, 2022), # 2 Appendix A: Response to Objections)(Walas, Breean) (Entered: 07/15/2022) |
| 07/20/2022 | 164 | MOTION in Limine by All Defendants (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A – Excerpts of Laura Perry Deposition, # 2 Exhibit B – Excerpts of Billy Burleigh Deposition, # 3 Exhibit C – Excerpts of Dr. Paul Hruz Deposition, # 4 Exhibit D – Excerpts of Dr. Mark Regnerus Deposition, # 5 Exhibit E – Excerpts of Amy Embry Deposition, # 6 Exhibit F – Excerpts of Dr. Rhys Branman Deposition)(Land, Amanda) (Entered: 07/20/2022) |
| 07/20/2022 | 165 | BRIEF IN SUPPORT re 164 Motion in Limine, filed by All Defendants. (Land, Amanda) (Entered: 07/20/2022) |
| 07/22/2022 | 166 | MOTION for Leave to File REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO EXCLUDE EXPERT TESTIMONY OF PATRICK W. LAPPERT by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 – REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO EXCLUDE EXPERT TESTIMONY OF PATRICK W. LAPPERT)(Walas, Breean) (Entered: 07/22/2022) |
| 07/22/2022 | 167 | MOTION for Leave to File REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO EXCLUDE EXPERT TESTIMONY OF MARK D. REGNERUS by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 – REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO EXCLUDE EXPERT TESTIMONY OF MARK D. REGNERUS)(Walas, Breean) (Entered: 07/22/2022) |
| 07/25/2022 | 168 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 166 Motion for Leave to File Reply; granting 167 Motion for Leave to File Reply. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 7/25/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 07/25/2022) |
| 07/25/2022 | 169 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 153 MOTION to Exclude EXPERT TESTIMONY OF DR. PATRICK W. LAPPERT filed by All Plaintiffs. (Walas, Breean) (Entered: 07/25/2022) |
| 07/25/2022 | 170 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 155 MOTION to Exclude EXPERT TESTIMONY OF MARK D. REGNERUS filed by All Plaintiffs. (Walas, Breean) (Entered: 07/25/2022) |
| 07/27/2022 | 171 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 164 MOTION in Limine filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 – Deposition Transcript of Amy Embry, # 2 Exhibit 2 – Deposition Transcript of Rhys Branman)(Walas, Breean) (Entered: 07/27/2022) |
| 07/28/2022 | 172 | MOTION to Exclude Plaintiffs’ Evidentiary Deposition Designations of Dr. Rhys Branman and Incorporated Brief in Support by All Defendants (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A – Plaintiffs’ Deposition Designations for Dr. Rhys Branman, # 2 Exhibit B – Defendants’ Counter-Designations for Dr. Rhys Branman)(Land, Amanda) (Entered: 07/28/2022) |
| 08/01/2022 | 173 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Lauren M. Goldsmith. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4318537. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 08/01/2022) |
| 08/01/2022 | 174 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Rebecca S. Kadosh. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4318558. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 08/01/2022) |
| 08/01/2022 | 175 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Aviv S. Halpern. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4318563. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 08/01/2022) |
| 08/03/2022 | 176 | ORDER granting 173 , 174 , 175 motions to admit counsel pro hac vice. Lauren M. Goldsmith, Rebecca S. Kadosh, and Aviv S. Halpern are hereby admitted to appear before this Court as co-counsel of record in this action. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 8/3/2022. (jbh) (Entered: 08/03/2022) |
| 08/04/2022 | 177 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 172 MOTION to Exclude Plaintiffs’ Evidentiary Deposition Designations of Dr. Rhys Branman and Incorporated Brief in Support filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix A, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3)(Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 08/04/2022) |
| 08/04/2022 | 178 | ORDER granting in part and denying in part 122 motion to compel the production of documents. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 8/4/2022. (jbh) (Docket text modified on 8/5/2022 to correct a typographical error) (jak) (Entered: 08/04/2022) |
| 08/05/2022 | 179 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Alexander F.R. Peacocke. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4321820. Filed by Dylan Brandt, Joanna Brandt, Amanda Dennis, Brooke Dennis, Shayne Dennis, Michele Hutchison, Aaron Jennen, Lacey Jennen, Sabrina Jennen, Donnie Saxton, Parker Saxton, Kathryn Stambough (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Mann, Peter) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/5/2022: # 2 Main Document – Correct (submitted 8/5/2022)) (jak). (Entered: 08/05/2022) |
| 08/05/2022 | 180 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Arun Bodapati. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4321851. Filed by Dylan Brandt, Joanna Brandt, Amanda Dennis, Brooke Dennis, Shayne Dennis, Michele Hutchison, Aaron Jennen, Lacey Jennen, Sabrina Jennen, Donnie Saxton, Parker Saxton, Kathryn Stambough (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Mann, Peter) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/5/2022: # 2 Main Document – Correct (submitted 8/5/2022)) (jak). (Entered: 08/05/2022) |
| 08/05/2022 | 181 | NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re 179 and 180 MOTIONS for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Alexander F.R. Peacocke and Arun Bodapati. CORRECTION: The original document was submitted in error (wrong image files). The correct documents were added to docket entries 179 and 180 based on the attached correspondence. (jak) (Entered: 08/05/2022) |
| 08/08/2022 | 182 | PRETRIAL DISCLOSURE SHEET by Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman, Robert Breving, Jr, Amy E Embry, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, Veryl D Hodges, Brian T Hyatt, Timothy C Paden, Don R Philips, Leslie Rutledge, William L Rutledge, John H Scribner, Sylvia D Simon, David L Staggs. (Land, Amanda) (Entered: 08/08/2022) |
| 08/08/2022 | 183 | PRETRIAL DISCLOSURE SHEET by Dylan Brandt, Joanna Brandt, Amanda Dennis, Brooke Dennis, Shayne Dennis, Aaron Jennen, Lacey Jennen, Sabrina Jennen, Donnie Saxton, Parker Saxton, Kathryn Stambough. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix A – Plaintiffs Proposed Joint Stipulations of Fact, # 2 Appendix B – Plaintiffs Deposition Designations – Lundstrum, # 3 Appendix C – Plaintiffs Deposition Designations – Embry, # 4 Appendix D – Plaintiffs Deposition Designations – Branman)(Walas, Breean) (Entered: 08/08/2022) |
| 08/09/2022 | 184 | MOTION to Exclude Plaintiffs’ Evidentiary Deposition Designations of Representative Robin Lundstrum and Incorporated Brief in Support by All Defendants (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A – Plaintiffs’ Deposition Designations for Rep. Robin Lundstrum, # 2 Exhibit B – Defendants’ Counter-Designations for Rep. Robin Lundstrum)(Land, Amanda) (Entered: 08/09/2022) |
| 08/10/2022 | 185 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 179 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; granting 180 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 8/10/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 08/10/2022) |
| 08/10/2022 | 186 | NOTICE by All Plaintiffs Regarding the Parties’ Joint Stipulation of Facts Not in Controversy (Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 08/10/2022) |
| 08/10/2022 | 187 | STIPULATION Defendants’ Proposed Stipulations of Fact by Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman, Robert Breving, Jr, Amy E Embry, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, Veryl D Hodges, Brian T Hyatt, Timothy C Paden, Don R Philips, Leslie Rutledge, William L Rutledge, John H Scribner, Sylvia D Simon, David L Staggs. (Land, Amanda) (Entered: 08/10/2022) |
| 08/10/2022 | 188 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Brandyn J. Rodgerson by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Document 1, # 2 Document 2)(Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 08/10/2022) |
| 08/11/2022 | 189 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 188 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Brandyn J. Rodgerson terminated. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 8/11/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 08/11/2022) |
| 08/16/2022 | 190 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 184 MOTION to Exclude Plaintiffs’ Evidentiary Deposition Designations of Representative Robin Lundstrum and Incorporated Brief in Support filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix A – Responses to Objections to Rep. Lundstrum Designations, # 2 Exhibit 1 – Rep. Lundstrum Deposition Transcript, # 3 Exhibit 2 – Rep. Lundstrum Deposition Ex. 29, # 4 Exhibit 3 – Rep. Lundstrum Deposition Ex. 30)(Walas, Breean) (Entered: 08/16/2022) |
| 08/23/2022 | 191 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Emily T. Armbruster by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Document 1, # 2 Document 2)(Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 08/23/2022) |
| 08/24/2022 | 192 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 191 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Emily T. Armbruster terminated. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 8/24/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 08/24/2022) |
| 08/25/2022 | 193 | OPINION of USCA as to 67 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, filed by Don R Philips, Brian T Hyatt, Veryl D Hodges, Robert Breving, Jr, Sylvia D Simon, Timothy C Paden, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, John H Scribner, Amy E Embry, William L Rutledge, Leslie Rutledge, David L Staggs, Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman. (jbh) (Entered: 08/25/2022) |
| 08/25/2022 | 194 | USCA JUDGMENT as to 67 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, filed by Don R Philips, Brian T Hyatt, Veryl D Hodges, Robert Breving, Jr, Sylvia D Simon, Timothy C Paden, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, John H Scribner, Amy E Embry, William L Rutledge, Leslie Rutledge, David L Staggs, Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman: The judgment of the district court in this cause is affirmed in accordance with the opinion of this Court. (jbh) (Entered: 08/25/2022) |
| 08/30/2022 | 195 | ORDER denying 153 , 155 motions to exclude the expert testimony of Dr. Patrick W. Lappert and Dr. Mark Regnerus; and granting in part and denying in part 164 motion in limine. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 8/30/2022. (jbh) (Entered: 08/30/2022) |
| 09/22/2022 | 196 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) The Court has advised the parties that the admissibility of the deposition designations and counter-designations will be ruled upon during trial. Accordingly, ORDER finding as moot 158 Motion to Exclude; finding as moot 172 Motion to Exclude; finding as moot 184 Motion to Exclude. Further, the attorneys of record are directed to update their contact information, if the information has changed, as soon as possible. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 9/22/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 09/22/2022) |
| 09/23/2022 | 197 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Lisa “Li” Nowlin-Sohl. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4357469. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 09/23/2022) |
| 09/26/2022 | 198 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 197 Lisa “Li” Nowlin-Sohl’s Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 9/26/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 09/26/2022) |
| 09/28/2022 | 199 | NOTICE of Appearance by Lisa Nowlin-Sohl on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Nowlin-Sohl, Lisa) (Entered: 09/28/2022) |
| 09/28/2022 | 200 | NOTICE of Appearance by Hannah Lorraine Templin on behalf of All Defendants (Templin, Hannah) (Entered: 09/28/2022) |
| 09/29/2022 | 201 | ORDER: COURTROOM AND MEDIA PROTOCOL. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 9/29/2022. (ldb) (Entered: 09/29/2022) |
| 10/11/2022 | 202 | ORDER authorizing Leslie Cooper, Chase Strangio, James Esseks, Ali King, Robert Stodola, Laura Kabler Oswell, Lauren Goldsmith, Alexander Peacocke, Arun Bodapati, Aviv Halpern, Rebecca Kadosh, Daniel Richardson, Jonathan Lester, Sophia Matthew, Gregory Smith, Kenza Nadifi, Cate Llewellyn and Li Nowlin-Sohl to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the trial scheduled for 10/17/2022. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 10/11/2022. (llg) (Entered: 10/11/2022) |
| 10/12/202 | 203 | STIPULATION and Joint Proposed Pretrial Order by Dylan Brandt, Joanna Brandt, Amanda Dennis, Brooke Dennis, Shayne Dennis, Aaron Jennen, Lacey Jennen, Sabrina Jennen, Donnie Saxton, Parker Saxton, Kathryn Stambough. (Bodapati, Arun) (Entered: 10/12/2022) |
| 10/14/2022 | 204 | ORDER: Gillian Branstetter, Rizelle Aaron, Beth Echols, Dr. Michele Hutchison, Dr. Kathryn Stambough, Joanna Brandt, Lacey Jennen, Aaron Jennen, Amanda Dennis, Shayne Dennis, and Donnie Saxton are hereby authorized to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the trial scheduled for 10/17/2022 subject to the rules in this Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 10/14/2022. (jbh) (Docket text modified on 10/17/2022 to correct a typographical error) (jak) (Entered: 10/14/2022) |
| 10/17/2022 | 205 | JOINT PRETRIAL ORDER. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 10/17/2022. (llg) (Entered: 10/17/2022) |
| 10/17/2022 | 206 | ORDER: Dr. Deanna Adkins, Dr. Jack Turban, and Dr. Armand Antommaria are hereby authorized to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the trial scheduled for 10/17/2022 subject to the rules in this Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 10/17/2022. (jbh) (Entered: 10/17/2022) |
| 10/17/2022 | 207 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Jonathan G. Lester. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4374388. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Document)(Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 10/17/2022) |
| 10/17/2022 | 212 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) CLERK’S MINUTES for proceedings held before Judge James M. Moody Jr.:BENCH TRIAL (DAY 1) held on Monday, 10/17/2022 in Little Rock. Plaintiffs’ proof begins. Arun Bodapati, Chase Strangio, Leslie Cooper, Breean Walas, Lauren Goldsmith, Gary Sullivan, Li Nowlin-Sohl present for Plaintiffs; Michael Cantrell, Dylan Jacobs, Amanda Land, Hannah Templin present for Defendants. (Court Reporters: Karen Dellinger/Valarie Flora/Elaine Hinson.) (kog)(Docket text modified on 10/19/2022 to correct a typographical error) (jak) (Entered: 10/18/2022) |
| 10/18/2022 | 208 | ORDER authorizing the following duly identified and authorized representatives of the media, Dale Ellis, Kathleen Perrin, Tess Vrbin, Austin Bailey, and Janice Hisle, to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the bench trial of this matter scheduled for Tuesday, 10/18/2022, through Friday, 10/21/2022. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 10/18/2022. (llg) (Entered: 10/18/2022) |
| 10/18/2022 | 209 | ORDER granting 207 motion to admit counsel pro hac vice on behalf of Plaintiffs; and admitting Jonathan G. Lester to appear before this Court as co-counsel of record in this action. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 10/18/2022. (llg) (Entered: 10/18/2022) |
| 10/18/2022 | 210 | ORDER authorizing duly identified and authorized representative of the media, Josie Lenora Efird, to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the bench trial of this matter scheduled for Tuesday, 10/18/2022, through Friday, 10/21/2022. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 10/18/2022. (llg) (Entered: 10/18/2022) |
| 10/18/2022 | 211 | ORDER authorizing duly identified and authorized representative of the media, Andrew Demillo, to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the bench trial of this matter scheduled for Tuesday, 10/18/2022, through Friday, 10/21/2022. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 10/18/2022. (llg) (Entered: 10/18/2022) |
| 10/18/2022 | 213 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) CLERK’S MINUTES for proceedings held before Judge James M. Moody Jr.:BENCH TRIAL (DAY 2) held on 10/18/2022. Plaintiffs’ proof continues. (Court Reporters: Karen Dellinger/Valarie Flora.) (kog) (Docket text modified on 10/19/2022 to correct a typographical error) (jak) (Entered: 10/18/2022) |
| 10/19/2022 | 214 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) CLERK’S MINUTES for proceedings held before Judge James M. Moody Jr.: BENCH TRIAL (DAY 3) held on 10/19/2022. Plaintiffs’ proof continues. (Court Reporters: Elaine Hinson/Valarie Flora/Karen Dellinger.) (kog) Docket text modified on 10/21/2022 to correct spacing errors. (kbc) (Entered: 10/20/2022) |
| 10/20/2022 | 215 | ORDER authorizing Dr. Stephanie Ho, Dr. Janet Cathey, Dr. Cathy Campbell, and Steve Zega to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the trial scheduled for 10/21/2022. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 10/20/2022. (llg) (Entered: 10/20/2022) |
| 10/20/2022 | 216 | ORDER authorizing duly identified and authorized representative of the media, Sonny Albarado, to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the bench trial of this matter scheduled on Friday, 10/21/2022. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 10/20/2022. (jak) (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/20/2022: # 1 Main Document – Correct) (jak). (Entered: 10/20/2022) |
| 10/20/2022 | 217 | NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re 216 Order. CORRECTION: The original document was attached in error (incorrect signature date). The correct document was added to docket entry 216 and is attached hereto for service on the parties. (jak) (Entered: 10/20/2022) |
| 10/21/2022 | 218 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.)CLERK’S MINUTES for proceedings held before Judge James M. Moody Jr.:BENCH TRIAL (DAY 4) held on 10/21/2022. Plaintiffs rest; Defendants’ proof begins. The bench trial in this matter will reconvene on Monday, 11/28/2022 at 9:00 AM in Little Rock Courtroom # 4A before Judge James M. Moody Jr. (Court Reporters: Valarie Flora/Karen Dellinger.) (kog) (Entered: 10/21/2022) |
| 10/24/2022 | 219 | Transcript of Bench Trial – Volume 1 filed for the date of 10/17/2022, before Judge James M. Moody Jr, re 67 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal. Court Reporters Karen Dellinger, Valarie Flora, and Elaine Hinson. Transcript may be viewed only at the public terminals in the Clerk’s office. Copies of transcript are only available through the Official Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Request Redaction due 10/31/2022. Redaction Request due 11/14/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 11/25/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 1/23/2023. (fcd) (Entered: 10/24/2022) |
| 10/25/2022 | 220 | Transcript of Bench Trial – Volume 2 filed for the date of 10/18/2022, before Judge James M. Moody Jr, re 67 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal. Court Reporters Karen Dellinger and Valarie Flora. Transcript may be viewed only at the public terminals in the Clerk’s office. Copies of transcript are only available through the Official Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Request Redaction due 11/1/2022. Redaction Request due 11/15/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 11/25/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 1/23/2023. (fcd) (Entered: 10/25/2022) |
| 10/26/2022 | 221 | MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Sophia M. Matthew. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4380753. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Document Certificate of Good Standing)(Echols, Sharon) (Entered: 10/26/2022) |
| 10/26/2022 | 222 | SEALED TRANSCRIPT. (fcd) (Entered: 10/26/2022) |
| 10/27/2022 | 223 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 221 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 10/27/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 10/27/2022) |
| 10/27/2022 | 224 | Transcript of Bench Trial – Volume 4 filed for the date of 10/21/2022, before Judge James M. Moody Jr, re 67 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal. Court Reporters Valarie Flora and Karen Dellinger. Transcript may be viewed only at the public terminals in the Clerk’s office. Copies of transcript are only available through the Official Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Request Redaction due 11/3/2022. Redaction Request due 11/17/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 11/28/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 1/25/2023. (fcd) (Entered: 10/27/2022) |
| 11/02/2022 | 225 | Transmitted Record on Appeal to US Court of Appeals re 67 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal: Copies of Docket Entries 219 , 220 , 222 , 224 (Transcript of Bench Trial). (jbh) (Entered: 11/02/2022) |
| 11/16/2022 | 226 | ORDER of USCA as to 67 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal: The petition for rehearing en banc is denied. The petition for panel rehearing is also denied. (jbh) (Entered: 11/16/2022) |
| 11/21/2022 | 227 | ORDER authorizing Kathleen Perrin and Janice Hisle to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the bench trial of this matter scheduled for Monday, 11/28/2022, through Friday, 12/2/2022, subject to the rules in this Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 11/21/2022. (jbh) (Entered: 11/21/2022) |
| 11/23/2022 | 228 | MANDATE of USCA in accordance with the opinion and judgment of 8/25/2022 as to 67 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal, filed by Don R Philips, Brian T Hyatt, Veryl D Hodges, Robert Breving, Jr, Sylvia D Simon, Timothy C Paden, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, John H Scribner, Amy E Embry, William L Rutledge, Leslie Rutledge, David L Staggs, Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman. (jbh) (Entered: 11/23/2022) |
| 11/28/2022 | 229 | ORDER authorizing Chase Strangio, Leslie Cooper, James Esseks, Laura Kabler Oswell, Lauren Goldsmith, Aviv Halperin, Arun Bodapati, Beth Echols, and Daniel Richardson, Rizelle Aaron, Joanna Brandt and Aaron Jennen to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the trial scheduled for the week of 11/28/2022 subject to the rules in this Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 11/28/2022. (llg) (Entered: 11/28/2022) |
| 11/28/2022 | 230 | ORDER authorizing Eliza Fawcett and Austin Bailey to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the bench trial of this matter scheduled for Monday, 11/28/2022, through Friday, 12/02/2022, subject to the rules in this Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 11/28/2022. (llg) (Entered: 11/28/2022) |
| 11/28/2022 | 231 | ORDER authorizing Tess Vrbin to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the bench trial of this matter scheduled for Monday, 11/28/2022, through Friday, 12/02/2022, subject to the rules in this Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 11/28/2022. (llg) (Entered: 11/28/2022) |
| 11/28/2022 | 232 | ORDER authorizing M. Gregg Bloche to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the bench trial of this matter scheduled for Monday, 11/28/2022, through Friday, 12/02/2022, subject to the rules in this Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 11/28/2022. (llg) (Entered: 11/28/2022) |
| 11/28/2022 | 233 | ORDER authorizing Josie Lenora Efird to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the bench trial of this matter scheduled for Monday, 11/28/2022, through Friday, 12/02/2022, subject to the rules in this Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 11/28/2022. (llg) (Entered: 11/28/2022) |
| 11/28/2022 | 234 | ORDER authorizing Andrew Demillo to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the bench trial of this matter scheduled for Monday, 11/28/2022, through Friday, 12/02/2022, subject to the rules in this Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 11/28/2022. (llg) (Entered: 11/28/2022) |
| 11/28/2022 | 235 | ORDER authorizing Patrick Lappert and Paul Hruz to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the trial scheduled for the week of 11/28/2022 subject to the rules in this Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 11/28/2022. (llg) (Entered: 11/28/2022) |
| 11/28/2022 | 236 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) CLERK’S MINUTES for proceedings held before Judge James M. Moody Jr.: BENCH TRIAL (DAY 5) held on 11/28/2022. Defendants’ proof continues. (Court Reporter Karen Dellinger/Valarie Flora/Elaine Hinson.) (kog) (Entered: 11/29/2022) |
| 11/29/2022 | 237 | ORDER authorizing Julissa Garza is to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the trial scheduled for the week of 11/28/2022 subject to the rules in this Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 11/29/2022. (llg) (Additional attachment(s) added on 11/29/2022: # 1 Main Document – Correct) (cmn) (Docket text modified on 11/29/2022 to correct typographical error.)(cmn) (Entered: 11/29/2022) |
| 11/29/2022 | 238 | NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re 237 Order. CORRECTION: The original document was attached to the docket in error (typographical error). The correct document was added as an attachment to 237 docket entry and is attached hereto for service/review by the parties. (cmn) (Entered: 11/29/2022) |
| 11/29/2022 | 239 | ORDER authorizing Jessica Ranck to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the bench trial of this matter scheduled for Wednesday, 11/30/2022, through Friday, 12/2/2022, subject to the rules in this Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 11/29/2022. (ldb) (Entered: 11/29/2022) |
| 11/29/2022 | 240 | ORDER authorizing Laura Perry, Billy Burleigh, and Roger Hiatt to bring a cell phone, laptop computer, or personal digital assistant into the courthouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the bench trial on Wednesday, 11/30/2022, through the conclusion of the trial, subject to the rules in this Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 11/29/2022. (llg) (Entered: 11/29/2022) |
| 11/29/2022 | 241 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) CLERK’S MINUTES for proceedings held before Judge James M. Moody Jr.: BENCH TRIAL (DAY 6) held on 11/29/2022. Defendants’ proof continues. (Court Reporters: Karen Dellinger/Valarie Flora/Elaine Hinson.) (kog) (Docket text modified on 11/30/2022 to correct a typographical error) (jak) (Entered: 11/30/2022) |
| 11/30/2022 | 242 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) CLERK’S MINUTES for proceedings held before Judge James M. Moody Jr.: BENCH TRIAL (DAY 7) held on 11/30/2022. Defendants’ proof continues. (Court Reporters: Karen Dellinger/Valarie Flora.)(kog) (Entered: 11/30/2022) |
| 12/01/2022 | 243 | CLERK’S MINUTES for proceedings held before Judge James M. Moody Jr.: BENCH TRIAL (DAY 8) held on 12/1/2022. Defendants’ proof concludes, Defendants’ rest. The parties agree to submit a joint proposed briefing schedule to the court. Court adjourned. Counsel for Plaintiffs: Arun Bodapati, Chase Strangio, Leslie Cooper, Breean Walas, Lauren Goldsmith, Gary Sullivan, Lisa Nowlin-Sohl; Counsel for Defendants: Dylan Jacobs, Michael Cantrell, Amanda Land, Hannah Templin (Court Reporter Valarie Flora/Elaine Hinson.) (kog) Docket text modified on 12/5/2022 to correct spacing error. (kbc) (Entered: 12/02/2022) |
| 12/01/2022 | 244 | PLAINTIFFS’ WITNESS AND EXHIBIT LIST(kog) (Entered: 12/02/2022) |
| 12/01/2022 | 245 | DEFENDANTS’ WITNESS AND EXHIBIT LIST(kog) (Entered: 12/02/2022) |
| 12/05/2022 | 246 | TRANSCRIPT of Bench Trial – Volume 5 held on 11/28/2022, before Judge James M. Moody, Jr. Court Reporters Karen Dellinger, Valarie D. Flora, Elaine Hinson. Transcript may be viewed only at the public terminals in the Clerk’s office. Copies of transcript are only available through the Official Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. DEADLINES: Notice of Intent to Request Redaction due 12/12/2022. Redaction Request due 12/27/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 1/5/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 3/6/2023. (jbh) (Entered: 12/05/2022) |
| 12/06/2022 | 247 | TRANSCRIPT of Bench Trial – Volume 7 held on 11/30/2022, before Judge James M. Moody Jr. Court Reporter Karen Dellinger. Transcript may be viewed only at the public terminals in the Clerk’s office. Copies of transcript are only available through the Official Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. DEADLINES: Notice of Intent to Request Redaction due 12/13/2022. Redaction Request due 12/27/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 1/6/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 3/6/2023. (fcd) (Entered: 12/06/2022) |
| 12/07/2022 | 248 | TRANSCRIPT of Bench Trial – Volume 6 held on 11/29/2022, before Judge James M. Moody Jr. Court Reporters Karen Dellinger, Elaine Hinson, and Valarie Flora. Transcript may be viewed only at the public terminals in the Clerk’s office. Copies of transcript are only available through the Official Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. DEADLINES: Notice of Intent to Request Redaction due 12/14/2022. Redaction Request due 12/28/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 1/9/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 3/7/2023. (fcd) (Entered: 12/07/2022) |
| 12/08/2022 | 249 | TRANSCRIPT of Bench Trial – Volume 8 held on 12/1/2022, before Judge James M. Moody Jr. Court Reporters Valarie Flora and Elaine Hinson. Transcript may be viewed only at the public terminals in the Clerk’s office. Copies of transcript are only available through the Official Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. DEADLINES: Notice of Intent to Request Redaction due 12/15/2022. Redaction Request due 12/29/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 1/9/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 3/8/2023. (fcd) (Entered: 12/08/2022) |
| 12/15/2022 | 250 | STIPULATION and Proposed Order by Dylan Brandt, Joanna Brandt, Amanda Dennis, Brooke Dennis, Shayne Dennis, Aaron Jennen, Lacey Jennen, Sabrina Jennen, Donnie Saxton, Parker Saxton, Kathryn Stambough. (Halpern, Aviv) (Entered: 12/15/2022) |
| 12/29/2022 | 251 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney for Plaintiffs by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration, # 2 Exhibit Proposed Order)(Peacocke, Alexander) (Entered: 12/29/2022) |
| 12/30/2022 | 252 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 251 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Alexander F.R. Peacocke terminated. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 12/30/2022. (sjh) (Entered: 12/30/2022) |
| 01/06/2023 | 253 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by All Defendants (Land, Amanda) (Entered: 01/06/2023) |
| 01/11/2023 | 254 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 253 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Amanda Denise Land terminated. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 1/11/2023. (sjh) (Entered: 01/11/2023) |
| 01/17/2023 | 255 | STIPULATION AND ORDER. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 01/17/2023. (llg) (Entered: 01/17/2023) |
| 01/18/2023 | 256 | NOTICE by All Defendants of Substitution of Party (Jacobs, Dylan) (Entered: 01/18/2023) |
| 01/18/2023 | 257 | Proposed Findings of Fact by Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman, Robert Breving, Jr, Amy E Embry, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, Veryl D Hodges, Brian T Hyatt, Timothy C Paden, Don R Philips, Leslie Rutledge, William L Rutledge, John H Scribner, Sylvia D Simon, David L Staggs(Jacobs, Dylan) (Entered: 01/18/2023) |
| 01/18/2023 | 258 | MOTION to Seal Document Motion to Seal Unredacted Proposed Findings of Fact by All Defendants (Jacobs, Dylan) (Entered: 01/18/2023 |
| 01/18/2023 | 259 | Proposed Findings of Fact by Dylan Brandt, Joanna Brandt, Amanda Dennis, Brooke Dennis, Shayne Dennis, Michele Hutchison, Aaron Jennen, Lacey Jennen, Sabrina Jennen, Donnie Saxton, Parker Saxton, Kathryn Stambough(Sullivan, Gary) (Entered: 01/18/2023) |
| 01/18/2023 | 260 | MOTION to Seal Document Unredacted Proposed Findings of Fact by All Plaintiffs (Sullivan, Gary) (Entered: 01/18/2023) |
| 01/19/2023 | 261 | ORDER directing the Clerk to change the name of Defendant Leslie Rutledge to Tim Griffin. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 01/19/2023. (llg) (Entered: 01/19/2023) |
| 01/19/2023 | 262 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 258 Motion to Seal Document; granting 260Motion to Seal Document. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 1/19/2023. (sjh) (Entered: 01/19/2023) |
| 01/19/2023 | 263 | SEALED DOCUMENT. (llg) (Entered: 01/19/2023) |
| 01/19/2023 | 264 | SEALED DOCUMENT. (fjg) (Entered: 01/19/2023) |
| 02/01/2023 | 265 | TRIAL BRIEF Defendants’ Post-Trial Briefing by Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman, Robert Breving, Jr, Amy E Embry, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Tim Griffin, Betty Guhman, Veryl D Hodges, Brian T Hyatt, Timothy C Paden, Don R Philips, William L Rutledge, John H Scribner, Sylvia D Simon, David L Staggs(Jacobs, Dylan) (Entered: 02/01/2023) |
| 02/01/2023 | 266 | TRIAL BRIEF Redacted by Dylan Brandt, Joanna Brandt, Amanda Dennis, Brooke Dennis, Shayne Dennis, Michele Hutchison, Aaron Jennen, Lacey Jennen, Sabrina Jennen, Donnie Saxton, Parker Saxton, Kathryn Stambough(Sullivan, Gary) (Entered: 02/01/2023) |
| 02/01/2023 | 267 | MOTION to Seal Document Unredacted Trial Brief by All Plaintiffs (Sullivan, Gary) (Entered: 02/01/2023) |
| 02/03/2023 | 268 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 267 Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 2/3/2023. (kog) (Entered: 02/03/2023) |
| 02/06/2023 | 269 | SEALED BRIEF. (fjg) (Entered: 02/06/2023) |
| 05/09/2023 | 270 | MOTION to Seal Motion for Change of Attorney’s Name by All Plaintiffs (Sullivan, Gary) (Entered: 05/09/2023) |
| 05/10/2023 | 271 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit, # 2 Document)(Kadosh, Rebecca) (Entered: 05/10/2023) |
| 05/11/2023 | 272 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 271 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Rebecca Kadosh terminated. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 5/11/2023. (sjh) (Entered: 05/11/2023) |
| 05/11/2023 | 273 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 270 Motion to Seal. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 5/11/2023. (sjh) (Entered: 05/11/2023) |
| 05/11/2023 | 274 | SEALED Motion. (jap) (Entered: 05/11/2023) |
| 05/23/2023 | 275 | TRANSCRIPT of Bench Trial – Volume 3 held on 10/19/2022, before Judge James M. Moody Jr. Court Reporters Elaine Hinson/Valarie Flora/Karen Dellinger. Transcript may be viewed only at the public terminals in the Clerk’s office. Copies of transcript are only available through the Official Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. DEADLINES: Notice of Intent to Request Redaction due 5/30/2023. Redaction Request due 6/13/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/23/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/21/2023. (fcd) (Entered: 05/23/2023) |
| 05/23/2023 | 276 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by All Plaintiffs (Sullivan, Gary) (Entered: 05/23/2023) |
| 05/23/2023 | 277 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 276 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Gary L. Sullivan terminated. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 5/23/2023. (sjh) (Entered: 05/23/2023) |
| 05/25/2023 | 278 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 274 Motion for Order. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 5/25/2023. (sjh) (Entered: 05/25/2023) |
| 06/07/202 | 279 | NOTICE by All Plaintiffs of Supplemental Authority (Bodapati, Arun) (Entered: 06/07/2023) |
| 06/08/202 | 280 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit, # 2 Document)(Bodapati, Arun) (Entered: 06/08/2023) |
| 06/12/2023 | 281 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 280 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Arun Bodapati terminated. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 6/12/2023. (sjh) (Entered: 06/12/2023) |
| 06/20/2023 | 282 | SEALED TRANSCRIPT. (fcd) (Entered: 06/20/2023) |
| 06/20/2023 | 283 | FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW permanently enjoining Defendant Tim Griffin, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Arkansas, and all those acting in concert with him, including employees, agents, successors in office, and the members of the Arkansas State Medical Board from enforcing House Bill 1570, Act 626 of the 93rd General Assembly of Arkansas, codified at Ark. Code Ann. §§ 20-9-1501 to 20-9-1504 and 23-79-164; and directing the Clerk to close the case. The Court retains jurisdiction to consider motions for attorneys’ fees. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 06/20/2023. (llg) (Docket text modified on 6/20/2023 to correct description.)(cmn) (Entered: 06/20/2023) |
| 06/20/2023 | NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re 283 Order. CORRECTION: The docket text was modified to correct the title of the document as, “FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW” as indicated by the document. (cmn) (Entered: 06/20/2023) | |
| 06/20/2023 | 284 | JUDGMENT: Pursuant to 283 Order entered on this day, Judgment is hereby entered in favor of the Plaintiffs and against the Defendants. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 06/20/2023. (llg) (Entered: 06/20/2023) |
| 06/29/2023 | 285 | MOTION to Extend Time TO FILE MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS FEES AND COSTS by All Plaintiffs (Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 06/29/2023) |
| 07/11/2023 | 286 | ORDER granting in part and denying in part 285 Plaintiffs’ motion to extend time to file their motion for attorneys’ fees and costs; and giving Plaintiffs until 09/20/2023 to submit their motion. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 07/11/2023. (llg) (Modified on 7/11/2023 to correct typographical error.)(kdr) (Docket text modified on 7/13/2023 to correct typographical error.)(cmn) (Entered: 07/11/2023) |
| 07/20/2023 | 287 | NOTICE OF APPEAL as to 283 Order,, 284 Judgment by Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman, Robert Breving, Jr, Amy E Embry, Endocrine Society, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Tim Griffin, Betty Guhman, Veryl D Hodges, Brian T Hyatt, Timothy C Paden, Don R Philips, William L Rutledge, John H Scribner, Sylvia D Simon, David L Staggs. (Jacobs, Dylan) (Entered: 07/20/2023) |
| 07/20/2023 | 288 | NOTIFICATION OF APPEAL and NOA SUPPLEMENT as to 287 Notice of Appeal, 283 Order, 284 Judgment. NOTIFICATION TO COUNSEL: REQUEST FOR TRANSCRIPTS SHOULD BE FILED WITH THE DISTRICT COURT CLERK. (fcd) (Entered: 07/20/2023) |
| 07/21/2023 | 289 | USCA Docketing Letter and Scheduling Order as to 287 Notice of Appeal, filed by Don R Philips, Brian T Hyatt, Veryl D Hodges, Robert Breving, Jr, Sylvia D Simon, Timothy C Paden, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, John H Scribner, Tim Griffin, Amy E Embry, William L Rutledge, David L Staggs, Elizabeth Anderson, Endocrine Society, Rhys L Branman. Transcript due by 8/30/2023. USCA Case Number 23-2681. (jbh) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/25/2023: # 1 Main Document – Correct) (jak) (Entered: 07/21/2023) |
| 07/24/2023 | 290 | USCA Appeal Fees received $505 receipt number LIT2957 re 287 Notice of Appeal, filed by Don R Philips, Brian T Hyatt, Veryl D Hodges, Robert Breving, Jr, Sylvia D Simon, Timothy C Paden, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, John H Scribner, Tim Griffin, Amy E Embry, William L Rutledge, David L Staggs, Elizabeth Anderson, Endocrine Society, Rhys L Branman. (jbh) (Entered: 07/24/2023) |
| 07/25/2023 | 291 | NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re 289 USCA Docketing Letter and Scheduling Order as to 287 Notice of Appeal. CORRECTION: The original document was attached in error (missing case USDC Eastern District of Arkansas case number) due to a clerical mistake by the Clerk’s office. The correct document was added to docket entry 289 and is attached hereto for review by the parties. (jak) (Entered: 07/25/2023) |
| 07/25/2023 | Set Deadlines re 287 Notice of Appeal: Transcript due by 8/30/2023, pursuant to 289 USCA Docketing Letter and Scheduling Order. (jbh) (Entered: 07/25/2023) | |
| 07/25/2023 | 292 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Motion to Withdraw Hannah Templin as Counsel by All Defendants (Jacobs, Dylan) (Entered: 07/25/2023) |
| 07/28/2023 | 293 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 292 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Hannah Lorraine Templin terminated. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 7/28/2023. (sjh) (Entered: 07/28/2023) |
| 08/03/2023 | 294 | TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Elizabeth Anderson, Rhys L Branman, Robert Breving, Jr, Amy E Embry, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Tim Griffin, Betty Guhman, Veryl D Hodges, Brian T Hyatt, Timothy C Paden, Don R Philips, William L Rutledge, John H Scribner, Sylvia D Simon, David L Staggs re 287 Notice of Appeal, (Cantrell, Michael) (Entered: 08/03/2023) |
| 08/21/2023 | 295 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit, # 2 Document)(Lester, Jonathan) (Entered: 08/21/2023) |
| 08/21/2023 | 296 | MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by All Plaintiffs (Walas, Breean) (Entered: 08/21/2023) |
| 08/21/2023 | 297 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting 295 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney; granting 296 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Jonathan G. Lester and Breean Walas terminated. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 8/21/2023. (sjh) (Entered: 08/21/2023) |
| 09/20/2023 | 298 | MOTION for Attorney Fees , MOTION for Costs () by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: # 1 Brief in Support of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Attorneys’ Fees and Costs, # 2 Ex. 1 – Declaration of H. Dickson, # 3 Ex. 2 – Declaration of J. Burnett, # 4 Ex. 3 – Declaration of S. Everett and Exhibit, # 5 Ex, 4 – Declaration of B. Echols and Exhibit, # 6 Ex. 5 – Declaration of D. Mann, # 7 Ex. 6 – Declaration of C. Travis, # 8 Ex. 7 – Declaration of B. Walas and Exhibit, # 9 Ex. 8 – Declaration of L. Cooper and Exhibits, # 10 Ex. 9 – Declaration of L. Kabler Oswell and Exhibits)(Matthew, Maxime) (Entered: 09/20/2023) |
| 09/29/2023 | 299 | Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 298 MOTION for Attorney Fees MOTION for Costs by All Defendants (Jacobs, Dylan) (Entered: 09/29/2023) |
| 10/03/2023 | 300 | (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting in part and denying in part 299 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response to the motion for attorneys’ fees and costs. Response due by 12/15/2023. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 10/3/2023. (sjh) (Entered: 10/03/2023) |
| 10/06/2023 | 301 | ORDER of USCA as to 287 Notice of Appeal, filed by Don R Philips, Brian T Hyatt, Veryl D Hodges, Robert Breving, Jr, Sylvia D Simon, Timothy C Paden, Edward Gardner, Rodney Griffin, Betty Guhman, John H Scribner, Tim Griffin, Amy E Embry, William L Rutledge, David L Staggs, Elizabeth Anderson, Endocrine Society, Rhys L Branman: The petition for initial hearing en banc is granted. Appellants’s brief and appendix are due 11/6/2023. (jbh) (Entered: 10/06/2023) |
| 11/08/2023 | 302 | Transmitted Record on Appeal to US Court of Appeals re 287 Notice of Appeal: Copies of 222 and 282 Sealed Transcripts. (jbh) (Entered: 11/08/2023) |
| 12/15/2023 | 303 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 298 MOTION for Attorney Fees MOTION for Costs filed by All Defendants. (Cantrell, Michael) (Entered: 12/15/2023) |
| 12/22/2023 | 304 | REPLY to Response to Motion re 298 MOTION for Attorney Fees MOTION for Costs filed by All Plaintiffs. (Holland, Alexander) (Entered: 12/22/2023) |
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