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Veterans for Common Sense et al v. Nicholson et al

Plaintiff Veterans for Common Sense and Veterans United for Truth, Inc. alleged that Defendants United States Department of Veterans Affairs and other governmental institutions failed to meet its legal and moral obligations to honor and care for wounded American veterans.
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Plaintiffs:Veterans for Common Sense and Veterans United for Truth, Inc
Defendants:R. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales and William P. Greene, Jr.
 
Case Number:3:2007cv03758
Filed:July 23, 2007
 
Court:California Northern District Court
Office:San Francisco Office [ Court Info ]
County:Alameda
Presiding Judge:Hon. Samuel Conti
 
Nature of Suit:Other Statutes - Other Statutory Actions
Cause:28:1402 Medical Malpractice
Jurisdiction:U.S. Government Defendant
Jury Demanded By:None

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Date Filed#Document Text
July 23, 20071COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF UNDER UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION AND REHABILITATION ACT (Class Action) against R. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr ( Filing fee $ 350.00, receipt number 34611008639.). Filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (aaa, Court Staff) (Filed on 7/23/2007) Additional attachment(s) added on 7/24/2007 (aaa, Court Staff). Additional attachment(s) added on 7/24/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
July 23, 20072Court Opinion or Order ADR SCHEDULING ORDER: Case Management Statement due by 11/9/2007. Case Management Conference set for 11/16/2007 10:00 AM. Signed by Senior Judge Samuel Conti on 7/23/07. (Attachments: # 1 SC Standing Order# 2 Standing Order)(aaa, Court Staff) (Filed on 7/23/2007)
July 23, 20073Certificate of Interested Entities or Persons Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 3-13 (Class Action) by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense (aaa, Court Staff) (Filed on 7/23/2007) Additional attachment(s) added on 7/24/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
July 31, 20074NOTICE of Appearance by Steven Yale Bressler (Bressler, Steven) (Filed on 7/31/2007)
August 2, 20075SUMMONS Returned Executed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. Alberto Gonzales served on 7/27/2007, answer due 9/25/2007. (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 8/2/2007)
August 2, 20076SUMMONS Returned Executed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. Bradley G. Mayes served on 7/27/2007, answer due 9/25/2007. (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 8/2/2007)
August 2, 20077SUMMONS Returned Executed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. Daniel L. Cooper served on 7/27/2007, answer due 9/25/2007. (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 8/2/2007)
August 2, 20078SUMMONS Returned Executed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. United States Department of Veterans Affairs served on 7/27/2007, answer due 9/25/2007. (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 8/2/2007)
August 2, 20079SUMMONS Returned Executed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. R. James Nicholson served on 7/27/2007, answer due 9/25/2007. (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 8/2/2007)
August 2, 200710SUMMONS Returned Executed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. James P. Terry served on 7/27/2007, answer due 9/25/2007. (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 8/2/2007)
August 2, 200711SUMMONS Returned Executed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. Michael J. Kussman served on 7/27/2007, answer due 9/25/2007. (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 8/2/2007)
August 2, 200712SUMMONS Returned Executed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. Pritz K. Navara served on 7/26/2007, answer due 9/24/2007. (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 8/2/2007)
August 2, 200713SUMMONS Returned Executed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. United States of America served on 7/26/2007, answer due 9/24/2007. (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 8/2/2007)
August 2, 200714SUMMONS Returned Executed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. William P. Greene, Jr served on 7/31/2007, answer due 10/1/2007. (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 8/2/2007)
August 10, 200715NOTICE by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense Notice of Filings in Case No. C-83-1861-MHP (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B# 3 Exhibit C)(Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 8/10/2007)
August 16, 200716Court Opinion or Order ORDER FINDING THAT THIS ACTION IS NOT RELATED TO C 83-1861 MHP; Signed by Judge Marilyn Hall Patel on 8/10/2007. (awb, COURT-STAFF) (Filed on 8/16/2007)
September 7, 200717Court Opinion or Order ORDER denying motion to file amicus curiae brief. Signed by Judge Samuel Conti on 9/7/2007. (sclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/7/2007) Additional attachment(s) added on 9/10/2007 (tdm, COURT STAFF).
September 7, 200718NOTICE of Appearance by Steven Yale Bressler on behalf of Hon. William P. Greene, Jr., Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (Bressler, Steven) (Filed on 9/7/2007)
September 25, 200719MOTION to Dismiss filed by R. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. Motion Hearing set for 11/2/2007 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Bressler, Steven) (Filed on 9/25/2007)
September 27, 200720NOTICE of Appearance by Kyle Renee Freeny (Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 9/27/2007)
September 28, 200721MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Plaintiffs' Motion to Enlarge Time to Respond to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss filed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 9/28/2007)
September 28, 200722Declaration of Heather A. Moser in Support of 21 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Plaintiffs' Motion to Enlarge Time to Respond to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Related document(s) 21 ) (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 9/28/2007)
September 28, 200723Proposed Order re 21 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Plaintiffs' Motion to Enlarge Time to Respond to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 9/28/2007)
October 1, 200724Memorandum in Opposition re 21 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Plaintiffs' Motion to Enlarge Time to Respond to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (Defendants' Response to Plaintiffs' Motion for Extension of Time) filed byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Bressler, Steven) (Filed on 10/1/2007)
October 1, 200725Declaration of Steven Y. Bressler in Support of 24 Memorandum in Opposition,, filed byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Related document(s) 24 ) (Bressler, Steven) (Filed on 10/1/2007)
October 1, 200726Proposed Order re 21 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Plaintiffs' Motion to Enlarge Time to Respond to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss, 24 Memorandum in Opposition,, by R. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Bressler, Steven) (Filed on 10/1/2007)
October 3, 200727Court Opinion or Order ORDER by Judge Samuel Conti granting 21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply (sclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/3/2007)
October 16, 200728ERRATA re 1 Complaint,, Errata to Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief Under United States Constitution and Rehabilitation Act by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 10/16/2007)
October 26, 200729ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5b) of discussion of ADR options ADR Certification by Parties and Counsel (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 10/26/2007)
October 26, 200730NOTICE of need for ADR Phone Conference (ADR L.R. 3-5 d) Joint Notice of Need for ADR Phone Conference (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 10/26/2007)
October 26, 200731ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5b) of discussion of ADR options (Bressler, Steven) (Filed on 10/26/2007)
November 5, 200732NOTICE by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense Notice of Correction of E-Mail Address of Bill D. Janicki (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 11/5/2007)
November 6, 200733STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER Request to Extend Page Limits by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 11/6/2007) Modified on 11/7/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
November 7, 200734Court Opinion or Order STIPULATION AND ORDER Extending Page Limits for Opposition to Motion to Dismiss and Reply Memorandum in Support of Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge Samuel Conti on 11/7/07. (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/7/2007)
November 9, 200735NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Bensing (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 11/9/2007)
November 9, 200736Memorandum in Opposition re 19 MOTION to Dismiss filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 11/9/2007)
November 9, 200737Request for Judicial Notice re 36 Memorandum in Opposition filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Related document(s) 36 ) (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 11/9/2007)
November 9, 200738JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B)(Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 11/9/2007)
November 9, 200739MOTION for Protective Order to Stay Discovery filed by R. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. Motion Hearing set for 12/14/2007 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Attachments: # 1 # 2 # 3)(Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 11/9/2007)
November 9, 200740Proposed Order re 39 MOTION for Protective Order to Stay Discovery by R. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 11/9/2007)
November 14, 200741CLERK'S NOTICE Case Management Conference set for 11/16/07 is continued to 1/25/2008 10:00 AM. (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/14/2007)
November 19, 200742STIPULATION Stipulated Request to Extend Time for Opposition to Motion for Protective Order to Stay Discovery and Reply Memorandum in Support of Motion for Protective Order to Stay Discovery by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 11/19/2007)
November 20, 200743Court Opinion or Order STIPULATION AND ORDER Extending Time for Opposition to Motion for Protective Order to Stay Discovery and Reply Memorandum in Support of Motion for Protective Order to Stay Discovery. Signed by Judge Samuel Conti on 11/20/07. (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/20/2007)
November 21, 200744MOTION for Protective Order (Defendants' Notice of Motion and Motion) filed by R. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. Motion Hearing set for 12/28/2007 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Plaintiffs' Notice of 30(b)(6) Deposition# 2 Exhibit Plaintiffs' Second Requests for Production of Documents# 3 Discovery Certification)(Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 11/21/2007)
November 21, 200745Proposed Order re 44 MOTION for Protective Order (Defendants' Notice of Motion and Motion) MOTION for Protective Order (Defendants' Notice of Motion and Motion) MOTION for Protective Order (Defendants' Notice of Motion and Motion) by R. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 11/21/2007)
November 27, 200746Memorandum in Opposition 44 to Defendants' Motion for Protective Order to Stay Discovery filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 11/27/2007) Modified on 11/30/2007 (sis, COURT STAFF).
November 27, 200747Declaration of Gordon P. Erspamer in Support of 46 Memorandum in Opposition to Defendants' Motion for Protective Order to Stay Discovery filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B# 3 Exhibit C# 4 Exhibit D)(Related document(s) 46 ) (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 11/27/2007)
November 27, 200748Declaration of Paul Sullivan in Support of 46 Memorandum in Opposition to Defendants' Motion for Protective Order to Stay Discovery filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B# 3 Exhibit C)(Related document(s) 46 ) (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 11/27/2007)
November 27, 200749Declaration of Heather A. Moser in Support of 46 Memorandum in Opposition to Defendants' Motion for Protective Order to Stay Discovery filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Related document(s) 46 ) (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 11/27/2007)
November 27, 200750Proposed Order re 46 Memorandum in Opposition and Granting Plaintiffs Motion to Strike Declaration of Thomas G. Bowman by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 11/27/2007)
November 27, 200751MOTION to Strike Plaintiffs' Objections to and Motion to Strike Declaration of Thomas G. Bowman filed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. Motion Hearing set for 12/14/2007 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 11/27/2007)
November 27, 200752Declaration 51 of Paul Sullivan in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion to Strike Bowman Declaration and Opposition to Defendants' Motion for Protective Order filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B# 3 Exhibit C)(Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 11/27/2007) Modified on 11/30/2007 (sis, COURT STAFF).
November 27, 200753Declaration 46 of Heather A. Moser in Support of Plaintiffs' Opposition to Defendants' Motion for Protective Order and Objections to and Motion to Strike Declaration of Thomas G. Bowman filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 11/27/2007) Modified on 11/30/2007 (sis, COURT STAFF).
November 27, 200754Proposed Order 51 Granting Plaintiffs' Motion to Strike Declaration of Thomas G. Bowman by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 11/27/2007) Modified on 11/30/2007 (sis, COURT STAFF).
November 30, 200755Reply Memorandum re 19 MOTION to Dismiss filed byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 11/30/2007)
November 30, 200756MOTION for Protective Order filed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. Motion Hearing set for 1/4/2008 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Moser, Heather) (Filed on 11/30/2007)
November 30, 200757Declaration of Gordon P. Erspamer in Support of 56 MOTION for Protective Order filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B)(Related document(s) 56 ) (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 11/30/2007)
November 30, 200758Declaration of Heather A. Moser in Support of 56 MOTION for Protective Order filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B# 3 Exhibit C# 4 Exhibit D)(Related document(s) 56 ) (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 11/30/2007)
November 30, 200759Declaration of Paul Taira in Support of 56 MOTION for Protective Order filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Related document(s) 56 ) (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 11/30/2007)
November 30, 200760Declaration of Philip E. Cushman in Support of 56 MOTION for Protective Order filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Related document(s) 56 ) (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 11/30/2007)
December 3, 200761Amended MOTION for Protective Order Plaintiffs' Amended Notice of Motion and Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation filed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. Motion Hearing set for 1/11/2008 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Taira, Paul) (Filed on 12/3/2007)
December 4, 200762REPLY to Response to Motion re 39 MOTION for Protective Order to Stay Discovery filed byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 12/4/2007)
December 4, 200763Declaration of Mark Bologna in Support of 39 MOTION for Protective Order to Stay Discovery filed byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Related document(s) 39 ) (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 12/4/2007)
December 4, 200764Declaration of DeSanno in Support of 39 MOTION for Protective Order to Stay Discovery filed byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Attachments: # 1 Letter)(Related document(s) 39 ) (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 12/4/2007)
December 6, 200765CLERK'S NOTICE Continuing Defendant's Motion for a Protective Order from 12/28/07 to 1/11/2008 10:00 AM. (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/6/2007)
December 10, 200766Memorandum in Opposition re 51 MOTION to Strike Plaintiffs' Objections to and Motion to Strike Declaration of Thomas G. Bowman filed byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 12/10/2007)
December 10, 200767OBJECTIONS TO AND MOTION to Strike 63 Declaration in Support, 64 Declaration in Support, filed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. Motion Hearing set for 12/14/2007 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 12/10/2007) Modified on 12/11/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200768MOTION to Seal Document ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE UNDER SEAL filed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Janicki, William) (Filed on 12/11/2007)
December 11, 200769ERRONEOUSLY POSTED NOTICE by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense Notice of Motion and Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff). See docket number 88 for correct posting
December 11, 200770Proposed Order Granting Plaintiffs' 88 Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200771Request for Judicial Notice in Support of 88 Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I)(Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200772Declaration of Chad Peterson in Support of Plaintiffs' 88 Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200773Declaration of Dr. Bernard Rappaport in Support of Plaintiffs' 88 Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200774Declaration of Stacey Sprenkel in Support of Plaintiffs' 88 Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit G, # 7 Exhibit G)(Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200775Appendix PLAINTIFFS' IDENTIFICATION OF WITNESS PSEUDONYMS IN SUPPORT OF 88 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Janicki, William) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200776Declaration of Tanya Harned in Support of Plaintiffs' 88 Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (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, # 9 Exhibit 9, # 10 Exhibit 10, # 11 Exhibit 11, # 12 Exhibit 12, # 13 Exhibit 13, # 14 Exhibit 14, # 15 Exhibit 15, # 16 Exhibit 16, # 17 Exhibit 17, # 18 Exhibit 18, # 19 Exhibit 19, # 20 Exhibit 20, # 21 Exhibit 21, # 22 Exhibit 22, # 23 Exhibit 23, # 24 Exhibit 24, # 25 Exhibit 25, # 26 Exhibit 26, # 27 Exhibit 27, # 28 Exhibit 28, # 29 Exhibit 29, # 30 Exhibit 30, # 31 Exhibit 31, # 32 Exhibit 32, # 33 Exhibit 33, # 34 Exhibit 34, # 35 Exhibit 35, # 36 Exhibit 36, # 37 Exhibit 37, # 38 Exhibit 38, # 39 Exhibit 39, # 40 Exhibit 40, # 41 Exhibit 41, # 42 Exhibit 42, # 43 Exhibit 43, # 44 Exhibit 44)(Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200777Brief PLAINTIFFS' MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES IN SUPPORT OF 88 MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Janicki, William) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200778Declaration of BROTHER 1 IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS' 88 MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Janicki, William) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200779Declaration of VETERAN 1 IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS' 88 MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Janicki, William) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200780Declaration of VETERAN 2 IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS' 88 MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Janicki, William) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200781Declaration of VETERAN 3 IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS' 88 MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Janicki, William) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200782Declaration of SISTER 1 IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS' 88 MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Janicki, William) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200783Declaration of GIRLFRIEND 1 IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS' 88 MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Janicki, William) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200784Declaration of MOTHER 1 IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS' 88 MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Janicki, William) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200785Declaration of VETERAN 4 IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS' 88 MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Janicki, William) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200786Proposed Order GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' 68 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO FILE VETERAN AND FAMILY MEMBER PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION UNDER SEAL by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Janicki, William) (Filed on 12/11/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 11, 200787CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense (Janicki, William) (Filed on 12/11/2007)
December 12, 200788MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. Motion Hearing set for 1/25/2007 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 12/12/2007) Modified on 12/12/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 12, 200789Memorandum in Opposition re 51 Motion to Strike Declarations Submitted on Reply filed byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 12/12/2007) Modified on 12/13/2007 (aaa, Court Staff).
December 14, 200790Minute Entry: Motion Hearing held on 12/14/2007 before Judge Samuel Conti (Date Filed: 12/14/2007). (Court Reporter Sylvia Russo.) (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 12/14/2007)
December 17, 200791AMENDED Minute Entry: ADDING ATTORNEY GORDON ERSPAMER TO MINUTES Motion Hearing held on 12/14/2007 before Judge Samuel Conti (Date Filed: 12/17/2007). (Court Reporter Sylvia Russo.) (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 12/17/2007)
January 10, 200893Court Opinion or Order ORDER by Judge Samuel Conti finding as moot 39 Motion for Protective Order; granting 68 Motion to Seal Document ; granting in part and denying in part 19 Motion to Dismiss (sclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/10/2008)
January 11, 200894CLERK'S NOTICE setting Plaintiff's Motion for Protective Order on 2/22/008 at 10:00 a.m. (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/11/2008)
January 18, 200895MOTION to Dismiss filed by Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. Motion Hearing set for 2/22/2008 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 1/18/2008)
January 18, 200896Brief re 95 MOTION to Dismiss filed byAlberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Related document(s) 95 ) (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 1/18/2008)
January 23, 200897STIPULATION Extending Time for Defendants to Answer Plaintiffs' Complaint by R. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 1/23/2008)
January 24, 200898Court Opinion or Order STIPULATION AND ORDER Extending Time for Defendants to Answer Plaintiffs' Complaint (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/24/2008)
January 25, 200899MOTION for Protective Order to Stay Discovery from the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims filed by William P. Greene, Jr. Motion Hearing set for 2/29/2008 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 1/25/2008)
January 25, 2008100Brief re 99 MOTION for Protective Order to Stay Discovery from the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims filed byWilliam P. Greene, Jr. (Attachments: # 1 Discovery Certification)(Related document(s) 99 ) (Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 1/25/2008)
January 25, 2008101Proposed Order re 99 MOTION for Protective Order to Stay Discovery from the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims by William P. Greene, Jr. (Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 1/25/2008)
January 30, 2008102Memorandum in Opposition re 56 MOTION for Protective Order filed byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 1/30/2008)
January 30, 2008103Declaration of Steven Y. Bressler in Support of 102 Memorandum in Opposition, in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Protective Order filed byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Related document(s) 102 ) (Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 1/30/2008)
January 30, 2008104Memorandum in Opposition re 88 MOTION for Permanent Injunction filed byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Bressler, Steven) (Filed on 1/30/2008)
January 30, 2008105Declaration of Antonette Zeiss, Ph.D. in Support of 104 Memorandum in Opposition, filed byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America. (Related document(s) 104 ) (Bressler, Steven) (Filed on 1/30/2008)
January 30, 2008106Declaration of W. Paul Kearns III in Support of 104 Memorandum in Opposition, filed byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America. (Related document(s) 104 ) (Bressler, Steven) (Filed on 1/30/2008)
January 30, 2008107Declaration of Tony A. Guagliardo in Support of 104 Memorandum in Opposition, and Attachments Thereto, filed byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America. (Related document(s) 104 ) (Bressler, Steven) (Filed on 1/30/2008)
January 31, 2008108STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER Request to Extend Time for Opposition by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 1/31/2008) Modified on 2/1/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
February 1, 2008109Court Opinion or Order STIPULATION AND ORDER continuing motions to 3/7/08 at 10:00 A.M.. Signed by Judge Samuel Conti on 2/1/08. (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/1/2008)
February 1, 2008110Defendants' ANSWER to Complaint byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 2/1/2008)
February 5, 2008111STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] Request to Extend Time for Reply Memorandum in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 2/5/2008) Modified on 2/6/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
February 5, 2008112Court Opinion or Order STIPULATION AND ORDER Extending Plaintiff's Time to Reply to the Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Signed by Judge Samuel Conti on 2/5/08. (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/5/2008)
February 6, 2008113REPLY to Response to Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: *** # 1 Exhibit A FILED IN ERROR. PLEASE SEE DOCKET # 115 . *** )(Janicki, William) (Filed on 2/6/2008) Modified on 2/6/2008 (ewn, COURT STAFF).
February 6, 2008114Declaration of William D. Janicki in Support of Plaintiffs' Reply to Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 to Janicki Decl. ISO of Plaintiffs' Reply to Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation, # 2 Exhibit 1 to Janicki Decl. ISO of Plaintiffs' Reply to Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation, # 3 Exhibit 3 to Janicki Decl. ISO of Plaintiffs' Reply to Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation, # 4 Exhibit 4 to Janicki Decl. ISO of Plaintiffs' Reply to Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation, # 5 Exhibit 5 to Janicki Decl. ISO of Plaintiffs' Reply to Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation, # 6 Exhibit 6 to Janicki Decl. ISO of Plaintiffs' Reply to Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation, # 7 Exhibit 7 to Janicki Decl. ISO of Plaintiffs' Reply to Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation, # 8 Exhibit 8 to Janicki Decl. ISO of Plaintiffs' Reply to Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation, # 9 Exhibit 9 to Janicki Decl. ISO of Plaintiffs' Reply to Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation, # 10 Exhibit 10 to Janicki Decl. ISO of Plaintiffs' Reply to Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation, # 11 Exhibit 11 to Janicki Decl. ISO of Plaintiffs' Reply to Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation, # 12 Exhibit 12 to Janicki Decl. ISO of Plaintiffs' Reply to Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation, # 13 Exhibit 13 to Janicki Decl. ISO of Plaintiffs' Reply to Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation)(Janicki, William) (Filed on 2/6/2008)
February 6, 2008115EXHIBITS A to Plaintiffs' Reply in Support of Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation. CORRECTION OF DOCKET # 113 filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Janicki, William) (Filed on 2/6/2008)
February 6, 2008116ERRATA to Plaintiffs' Reply and the Declaration of William Janicki in Support of Motion for Protective Order Restricting Disclosure of Confidential and Private Information and Prohibiting Retaliation by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Janicki, William) (Filed on 2/6/2008)
February 8, 2008117Memorandum in Opposition re 99 MOTION for Protective Order to Stay Discovery from the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 2/8/2008)
February 8, 2008118Declaration of Heather A. Moser in Support of 117 Memorandum in Opposition filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Related document(s) 117 ) (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 2/8/2008)
February 8, 2008119Memorandum in Opposition re 95 MOTION to Dismiss filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 2/8/2008)
February 11, 2008120MOTION to Seal PLAINTIFFS ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO FILE REPLY DECLARATION OF MOTHER CONTAINING PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION UNDER SEAL filed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 2/11/2008)
February 11, 2008121Proposed Order GRANTING PLAINTIFFS ADMINISTRATIVE 120 MOTION TO FILE REPLY DECLARATION OF MOTHER CONTAINING PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION UNDER SEAL by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 2/11/2008) Modified on 2/12/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
February 11, 2008122REPLY to Response to Motion PLAINTIFFS REPLY IN SUPPORT OF 88 MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 2/11/2008) Modified on 2/12/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
February 11, 2008123Request for Judicial Notice IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS 88 MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION REPLY filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A to RJN, # 2 Exhibit B to RJN, # 3 Exhibit C to RJN, # 4 Exhibit D to RJN, # 5 Exhibit E to RJN)(Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 2/11/2008) Modified on 2/12/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
February 11, 2008124ERRONEOUSLY POSTED AS PER COUNSEL Declaration of Mother 2 in Support of Plaintiffs' 88 Motion for Preliminary Injunction Reply filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 2/11/2008) Modified on 2/12/2008 (aaa, Court Staff). Modified on 2/12/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
February 11, 2008125Declaration of Arthur Blank in Support of Plaintiffs' 88 Motion for Preliminary Injunction Reply filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I)(Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 2/11/2008) Modified on 2/12/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
February 11, 2008126Declaration of Heather A. Moser in Support of Plaintiffs' 88 Motion for Preliminary Injunction Reply filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 2/11/2008) Modified on 2/12/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
February 11, 2008127Declaration of Chad Peterson in Support of Plaintiffs' 88 Motion for Preliminary Injunction Reply filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 2/11/2008) Modified on 2/12/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
February 11, 2008128Declaration of Stephen L. Rathbun in Support of Plaintiffs' 88 Motion for Preliminary Injunction Reply filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 2/11/2008) Modified on 2/12/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
February 11, 2008129Declaration of Stacey Sprenkel in Support of Plaintiffs' 88 Motion for Preliminary Injunction Reply filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J)(Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 2/11/2008) Modified on 2/12/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
February 11, 2008130Proposed Order Granting Plaintiffs' 88 Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 2/11/2008) Modified on 2/12/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
February 11, 2008131CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense of 128 Declaration of Stephen L. Rathbun, Ph.D. (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 2/11/2008) Modified on 2/12/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
February 12, 2008132CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 120 , 121 , 122 , 123 , 124 , 125 , 126 , 127 , 128 , 129 & 130 by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense re 122 Reply to Response to Motion (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 2/12/2008) Modified on 2/12/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
February 11, 2008133Minute Entry: Telephone Conference, setting preliminary injunction hearing for 3/3/08 at 10:00 a.m.(Date Filed: 2/11/2008). (Court Reporter not reported.) (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 2/11/2008)
February 12, 2008134Declaration of Mother 2 in Support of 88 MOTION for Permanent Injunction Manual Filing Notification filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Related document(s) 88 ) (Sprenkel, Stacey) (Filed on 2/12/2008) Modified on 2/13/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
February 11, 2008135Amended Minute Entry: Telephone Conference (Date Filed: 2/11/2008). (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 2/11/2008)
February 14, 2008136Memorandum in Opposition re 120 MOTION to Seal PLAINTIFFS ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO FILE REPLY DECLARATION OF MOTHER CONTAINING PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION UNDER SEAL filed byR. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 2/14/2008)
February 14, 2008137Witness List by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense and List of Required Documents for Preliminary Injunction Hearing. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 2/14/2008)
February 15, 2008138NOTICE of Appearance by James Schwartz (Schwartz, James) (Filed on 2/15/2008)
February 19, 2008139Witness List by R. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit)(Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 2/19/2008)
February 19, 2008140Reply Memorandum re 95 MOTION to Dismiss Claims Against Defendants William P. Greene, Jr. and Michael B. Mukasey filed byAlberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 2/19/2008)
February 19, 2008141Reply Memorandum re 99 MOTION for Protective Order to Stay Discovery from the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims filed byWilliam P. Greene, Jr. (Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 2/19/2008)
February 21, 2008142Court Opinion or Order ORDER by Judge Samuel Conti granting in part and denying in part 120 Motion to Seal (sclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/21/2008)
February 21, 2008143Witness List by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense Amended. (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 2/21/2008)
February 22, 2008144Witness List by R. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 2/22/2008)
February 25, 2008145CLERK'S NOTICE Preliminary Injunction Hearing set for 3/7/2008 09:30 AM. (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/25/2008)
February 25, 2008146MOTION Adequate Time to Respond to New Legal Argument Raised on Reply re 140 Reply Memorandum filed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. Motion Hearing set for 4/11/2008 10:00 AM in Courtroom 1, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 2/25/2008)
February 25, 2008147Declaration of Heather A. Moser in Support of 146 MOTION Adequate Time to Respond to New Legal Argument Raised on Reply re 140 Reply Memorandum MOTION Adequate Time to Respond to New Legal Argument Raised on Reply re 140 Reply Memorandum filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Related document(s) 146 ) (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 2/25/2008)
February 25, 2008148Proposed Order re 146 MOTION Adequate Time to Respond to New Legal Argument Raised on Reply re 140 Reply Memorandum MOTION Adequate Time to Respond to New Legal Argument Raised on Reply re 140 Reply Memorandum, 147 Declaration in Support, by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 2/25/2008)
February 25, 2008149Court Opinion or Order ORDER. Signed by Judge Samuel Conti on 2/25/2008. (sclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/25/2008)
February 27, 2008150Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Administrative Motion to File Sur-Reply filed byWilliam P. Greene, Jr. (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 2/27/2008)
February 27, 2008151Proposed Order re 150 Memorandum in Opposition by William P. Greene, Jr. (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 2/27/2008)
February 28, 2008152Letter from Heather A. Moser to Judge Conti listing materials Plaintiffs propose to bring for 3/3/08 Preliminary Injunction hearing. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 2/28/2008)
February 28, 2008153Court Opinion or Order ORDER Allowing Equipment into the Courtroom. Signed by Judge Samuel Conti on 2/28/08. (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/28/2008)
February 29, 2008154Court Opinion or Order ORDER by Judge Samuel Conti granting 99 Motion for Protective Order; granting 146 Motion Leave to File Surreply, Stay of discovery (sclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/29/2008)
February 29, 2008155OBJECTIONS to Plaintiffs' Exhibits and Documents for Judicial Notice by R. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 2/29/2008)
February 29, 2008156*** FILED IN ERROR. PLEASE REFER TO DOCUMENT 158 . *** NOTICE by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense Notice of Proofs of Service of Subpoenas in a Civil Case (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Guagliardo), # 2 Exhibit B (Zeiss), # 3 Exhibit C (Cross), # 4 Exhibit D (Katz), # 5 Exhibit E (Kearns))(Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 2/29/2008) Modified on 3/3/2008 (feriab, COURT STAFF).
February 29, 2008157Witness List by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense Updated Witness List and, in the Alternative, Motion to Strike Declarations and Preclude Testimony. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E)(Moser, Heather) (Filed on 2/29/2008)
February 29, 2008158NOTICE by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense Notice of Proofs of Service of Subpoenas in a Civil Case CORRECTION OF DOCKET # 156 . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (Guagliardo), # 2 Exhibit B (Zeiss), # 3 Exhibit C (Cross), # 4 Exhibit D (Katz), # 5 Exhibit E (Kearns))(Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 2/29/2008)
March 3, 2008159AFFIDAVIT of Service for Subpoena in a Civil Case served on Dr. Han K. Kang, PhD on February 29, 2008, filed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 3/3/2008)
March 3, 2008160Minute Entry: Preliminary Injunction Hearing began on 3/3/2008 before Judge Samuel Conti (Date Filed: 3/3/2008). Further Preliminary Injunction Hearing set for 3/4/2008 09:00 AM. (Court Reporter Belle Ball, Debra Pas.) (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 3/3/2008)
March 4, 2008161Minute Entry: Preliminary Injunction Hearing held on 3/4/2008 before Judge Samuel Conti (Date Filed: 3/4/2008). Preliminary Injunction Hearing continued to 3/5/2008 09:00 AM. (Court Reporter Belle Ball, Debra Pas.) (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 3/4/2008)
March 5, 2008162Minute Entry: Preliminary Injunction Hearing held on 3/5/2008 before Judge Samuel Conti (Date Filed: 3/5/2008). continued to 3/6/2008 09:00 AM. (Court Reporter Belle Ball, Debra Pas.) (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 3/5/2008) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/6/2008: # 1 Amended Minutes) (tdm, COURT STAFF). Modified on 3/6/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
March 6, 2008163Minute Entry: Preliminary Injunction Hearing held on 3/6/2008 before Judge Samuel Conti (Date Filed: 3/6/2008). (Court Reporter Belle Ball, Debra Pas.) (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 3/6/2008)
March 7, 2008164Court Opinion or Order PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge Samuel Conti on 3/6/08. (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/7/2008)
March 6, 2008165Trial Sheet. (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/6/2008)
March 10, 2008166Proposed Order Granting Injunctive and Declaratory Relief by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 3/10/2008)
March 10, 2008167Reply Memorandum re 95 MOTION to Dismiss (Supplemental Memorandum) filed byWilliam P. Greene, Jr. (Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 3/10/2008)
March 10, 2008168Reply Memorandum re 95 MOTION to Dismiss William P. Greene (Surreply) filed byVeterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 3/10/2008)
March 10, 2008169Witness List by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense Plaintiffs' Designation of Documents and Depositions. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 3/10/2008)
March 11, 2008170Proposed Order Establishing Discovery Obligations by R. James Nicholson, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America, Alberto Gonzales, William P. Greene, Jr. (Attachments: # 1 Plaintiffs' Designations, # 2 Defendants' RFPs)(Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 3/11/2008)
March 11, 2008171Letter from Daniel Bensing to Judge Conti. (Attachments: # 1 Plaintiffs' Designations Numbered)(Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 3/11/2008)
March 11, 2008172RESPONSE to re 169 Witness List, 171 Letter, 170 Proposed Order, by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 3/11/2008)
March 13, 2008173Court Opinion or Order ORDER by Judge Samuel Conti granting 95 Motion to Dismiss (sclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/13/2008)
March 13, 2008174Court Opinion or Order ORDER. Signed by Judge Samuel Conti on 3/13/08. (sclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/13/2008)
April 2, 2008179Letter from Gordon P. Erspamer. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 4/2/2008)
April 3, 2008180Letter from Gordon P. Erspamer attaching REVISED April 2, 2008 letter. (Attachments: # 1 Errata Revised April 2, 2008 Letter, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F, # 8 Proposed Order)(Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 4/3/2008)
April 4, 2008181Letter from Kyle R. Freeny. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit D)(Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 4/4/2008)
April 7, 2008182Minute Entry: Discovery Hearing held on 4/7/2008 before Judge Samuel Conti (Date Filed: 4/7/2008). (Court Reporter Lydia Zinn.) (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 4/7/2008)
April 10, 2008184Letter from Kyle R. Freeny. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 4/10/2008)
April 10, 2008185Letter from Arturo J. Gonzalez responding to Defendants' letter of 4/10/08. (Gonzalez, Arturo) (Filed on 4/10/2008)
April 10, 2008186DISCOVERY ORDER (sclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/10/2008)
April 11, 2008187Reply Memorandum to Motion to Compel filed byJames B. Peake, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exceprt of Deposition of William Feeley)(Wiltsie, Ronald) (Filed on 4/11/2008)
April 14, 2008188Letter from H. Moser listing materials for trial. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 4/14/2008)
April 14, 2008189TRIAL BRIEF including witness and exhibit lists by James B. Peake, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America. (Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 4/14/2008)
April 14, 2008190Pretrial Conference Statement by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C)(Moser, Heather) (Filed on 4/14/2008)
April 15, 2008191Proposed Order re 190 Pretrial Conference Statement by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 4/15/2008)
April 15, 2008192First MOTION in Limine filed by James B. Peake, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America. Motion Hearing set for 4/21/2008 09:00 AM in Courtroom 1, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Schwartz, James) (Filed on 4/15/2008)
April 15, 2008193Court Opinion or Order ORDER Regarding Pretrial Statement. Signed by Judge Samuel Conti on 4/15/08. (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/15/2008)
April 16, 2008194Court Opinion or Order ORDER allowing Plaintiff to bring materials to court for use at trial. Signed by Judge Samuel Conti on 4/15/08. (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/16/2008)
April 16, 2008195Letter from Heather A. Moser. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 4/16/2008)
April 16, 2008196Witness List by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense Supplemental Expert Disclosure. (Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 4/16/2008)
April 16, 2008197Pretrial Conference Statement by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense Plaintiffs' Supplemental Deposition Designations. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 4/16/2008)
April 17, 2008198Court Opinion or Order ORDER Denying request for internet feed (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/17/2008)
April 17, 2008199Opposition to Defendants' First 192 Motion in Limine filed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. Motion Hearing set for 4/21/2008 09:00 AM in Courtroom 1, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Attachment A, # 2 Proposed Order)(Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 4/17/2008) Modified on 4/18/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
April 17, 2008200TRIAL BRIEF by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 4/17/2008)
April 18, 2008201Designation of Deposition Testimony and Objection to Plaintiffs' Designations of Deposition by James B. Peake, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America before Judge Conti.. (Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 4/18/2008) Modified on 4/21/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
April 18, 2008202MOTION in Limine Nos.1 - 4 filed by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. Motion Hearing set for 4/21/2008 09:00 AM in Courtroom 1, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 3 Proposed Order)(Moser, Heather) (Filed on 4/18/2008)
April 18, 2008203Second MOTION in Limine to Exclude Evidence filed by James B. Peake, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America. Motion Hearing set for 4/21/2008 09:00 AM in Courtroom 1, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Letter of April 9, 2008, # 2 Exhibit Letter of April 10, 2008, # 3 Proposed Order)(Bensing, Daniel) (Filed on 4/18/2008)
April 18, 2008204Plaintiffs' Written Discovery Designations by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 4/18/2008) Modified on 4/21/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
April 19, 2008205Memorandum in Opposition re 202 MOTION in Limine Nos.1 - 4 filed byJames B. Peake, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, James P. Terry, Daniel L. Cooper, Bradley G. Mayes, Michael J. Kussman, Pritz K. Navara, United States of America. (Freeny, Kyle) (Filed on 4/19/2008)
April 21, 2008206RESPONSE to re 201 Transcript Designation, 190 Pretrial Conference Statement Plaintiffs' Responses to Defendants' Deposition Designation Objections and Counter-Designations by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 4/21/2008)
April 21, 2008207Minute Entry: Bench Trial began on 4/21/2008 before Judge Samuel Conti (Date Filed: 4/21/2008). continued to 4/22/2008 09:15 AM. for Further Bench Trial (Court Reporter Belle Ball, Debra Pas.) (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 4/21/2008)
April 22, 2008208Minute Entry: Bench Trial held on 4/22/2008 before Judge Samuel Conti (Date Filed: 4/22/2008). Bench Trial continued to 4/23/2008 10:00 AM. (Court Reporter Belle Ball/Debra Pas.) (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 4/22/2008)
April 23, 2008209Minute Entry: Bench Trial held on 4/23/2008 before Judge Samuel Conti (Date Filed: 4/23/2008). further Bench Triail 4/24/2008 09:15 AM. (Court Reporter Belle Ball, Debra Pas.) (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 4/23/2008)
April 24, 2008210Minute Entry: Bench Trial held on 4/24/2008 before Judge Samuel Conti (Date Filed: 4/24/2008). continued to 4/28/2008 09:00 AM. (Court Reporter Belle Ball, Debra Pas.) (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 4/24/2008)
April 28, 2008211STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order of Exhibits Entered into Evidence by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 4/28/2008)
April 28, 2008212STIPULATION and Proposed Order of Exhibits Entered into Evidence by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (Moser, Heather) (Filed on 4/28/2008)
April 28, 2008213Letter from Gordon P. Erspamer. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Attachment A)(Erspamer, Gordon) (Filed on 4/28/2008)
April 28, 2008214Court Opinion or Order STIPULATION AND ORDER OF EXHIBITS ENTERED INTO EVIDENCE. Signed by Judge Samuel Conti on 4/28/08. (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/28/2008)
April 28, 2008215Minute Entry: Bench Trial held on 4/28/2008 before Judge Samuel Conti (Date Filed: 4/28/2008). Continued to 4/29/2008 09:00 AM. (Court Reporter Belle Ball, Debra Pas.) (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 4/28/2008)
April 29, 2008216Minute Entry: Bench Trial held on 4/29/2008 before Judge Samuel Conti (Date Filed: 4/29/2008). Bench Trial continued to 4/30/2008 09:15 AM. (Court Reporter Belle Ball, Debra Pas.) (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 4/29/2008)
April 30, 2008217Minute Entry: Bench Trial completed on 4/30/2008 before Judge Samuel Conti (Date Filed: 4/30/2008). (Court Reporter Belle Ball, Debra Pas.) (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 4/30/2008)
May 1, 2008218APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE JOINT AMICUS BRIEF: Amicus Curiae APPEARANCE entered by Judith Z. Gold on behalf of Swords to Plowshares, Vietnam Veterans of America. (Gold, Judith) (Filed on 5/1/2008) Modified on 5/2/2008 (aaa, Court Staff).
May 1, 2008219Brief re 218 Amicus Curiae Appearance Joint Amicus Brief filed bySwords to Plowshares, Vietnam Veterans of America. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit J, # 11 Exhibit K)(Related document(s) 218 ) (Gold, Judith) (Filed on 5/1/2008)
May 2, 2008227Court Opinion or Order ORDER on Application for Leave to File Amicus. Signed by Judge Samuel Conti on 5/2/2008. (sclc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/2/2008)
May 2, 2008228Trial Sheet, Plaintiff's Exhibit List and Defendant's Exhibit List. (tdm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/2/2008) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/2/2008: # 1 Plaintiff's Exhibit List, # 2 Defendant's Exhibit List) (tdm, COURT STAFF).
May 9, 2008229Proposed Findings of Fact by Veterans United for Truth, Inc, Veterans for Common Sense. (A