Plaintiff Specialist Jeremy Hall and the Military Religious Freedom Foundation alleged that Defendants Major Freddy J. Welborn, the United States Department of Defense and Secretary Robert Gates denied Plaintiff Hall an opportunity for promotion in retaliation for his assertion of atheism and for not adhering to an expression of belief in Christianity.
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Docket Text
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| March 5, 2008 |
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COMPLAINT (Summons Issued) with trial location of Kansas City, filed by Specialist Jeremy Hall, Military Religious Freedom Foundation.(ta) (Entered: March 5, 2008)
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| March 5, 2008 |
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SUMMONS ISSUED as to United States Department of Defense, Major Freddy J. Welborn, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (Issued to attorney for service.) (ta) (Entered: March 5, 2008)
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| March 5, 2008 |
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FILING FEE PAID: in the amount of $350.00, receipt number K4631011885. (ta) (Entered: March 5, 2008)
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| April 4, 2008 |
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SUMMONS RETURNED Executed -- Personal Service by Specialist Jeremy Hall, Military Religious Freedom Foundation upon Major Freddy J. Welborn served on 3/29/2008 by Personal Service. (Eye,
Robert) (Entered: April 4, 2008)
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| April 4, 2008 |
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SUMMONS RETURNED Executed -- Certified Mail by Specialist Jeremy Hall, Military Religious Freedom Foundation upon United States Department of Defense served on 4/4/2008, answer due
6/3/2008. (Eye, Robert) (Entered: April 4, 2008)
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| May 7, 2008 |
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SUMMONS RE-ISSUED as to United States Attorney, Eric Melgren. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (ta) (Entered: May 7, 2008)
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| May 9, 2008 |
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CLERKS ORDER extending time until 5/27/2008 for Defendants United States Department of Defense, Freddy J. Welborn, to answer or otherwise plead. Signed by deputy clerk on 5/9/2008.(kao)
(Entered: May 12, 2008)
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| May 13, 2008 |
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SUMMONS RETURNED Executed -- Personal Service by Jeremy Hall, Military Religious Freedom Foundation upon Eric Melgren, United States Attorney. (Eye, Robert) (Entered: May 13, 2008)
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| May 27, 2008 |
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Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Defendants United States Department of Defense, Freddy J. Welborn. (Beckenhauer, Eric) (Entered: May 27, 2008)
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| May 28, 2008 |
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ORDER granting 6 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendants shall have through 7/8/08 within which to answer or
otherwise plead in response to Plaintiffs' Complaint. Entered by Magistrate Judge David J. Waxse on 5/28/08. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this
entry.) (mh) (Entered: May 28, 2008)
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| July 8, 2008 |
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MOTION to Dismiss by Defendants United States Department of Defense, Freddy J. Welborn. (Beckenhauer, Eric) (Entered: July 8, 2008)
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| July 8, 2008 |
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MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT of 8 MOTION to Dismiss by Defendants United States Department of Defense, Freddy J. Welborn.
(Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Index, # 2 Exhibit A - Affidavit of COL
Wanda L. Good, # 3 Exhibit B - Declaration of MAJ Robert F. Cosgrove, # 4 Exhibit C - Declaration of SFC Kristopher J. Britton, # 5 Exhibit D - DOD
Directive 1350.2, # 6 Exhibit E - Army Reg. 600-20, # 7 Exhibit F -
Army Pamphlet 350-20, # 8 Exhibit G - Army Reg. 15-185)(Beckenhauer, Eric) (Entered: July 8, 2008)
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| July 28, 2008 |
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Unopposed MOTION for extension of time to Respond to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss by Plaintiffs Jeremy Hall, Military Religious Freedom Foundation. (Eye, Robert) (Entered: July 28, 2008)
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| July 29, 2008 |
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ORDER granting Plaintiffs' 10 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response regarding Defendants' 8 Motion to Dimsiss: The plaintiffs' response deadline is extended to 9/15/2008. Ordered by District Judge John W. Lungstrum on
07/29/08.(This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (mg) (Entered: July 29, 2008)
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| July 29, 2008 |
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ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE: Telephone Scheduling Conference set for 10/7/2008 at 03:00 PM before Magistrate Judge David J. Waxse. Report of Parties Planning Meeting deadline
9/30/2008. Signed by Magistrate Judge David J. Waxse on 7/29/08. (ll) (Entered: July 29, 2008)
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| September 12, 2008 |
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Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response as to 8 MOTION to Dismiss by Plaintiffs Jeremy Hall, Military Religious
Freedom Foundation. (Eye, Robert) (Entered: September 12, 2008)
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| September 15, 2008 |
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ORDER granting 13 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response re 8 MOTION to Dismiss and the Response deadline is extended to 10/15/2008. Signed by District Judge John W. Lungstrum on 9/15/2008.(This
is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (ses) (Entered: September 15, 2008)
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| September 24, 2008 |
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Joint MOTION to Continue Scheduling Conference and to Stay All Pretrial and Rule 26 Proceedings by Defendants United States Department of Defense, Freddy J. Welborn. (Beckenhauer, Eric)
(Entered: September 24, 2008)
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| September 24, 2008 |
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ORDER granting 15 Motion to Continue. All Rule 26 proceedings, discovery, and other pretrial proceedings are hereby stayed,
pending a ruling on 15 Defendant United States Department of Defense's Motion to Dismiss. In addition, the telephone scheduling
conference set for 10/7/2008 is cancelled. Signed by Magistrate Judge David J. Waxse on 9/24/2008.(This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (bh)
(Entered: September 24, 2008)
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| October 10, 2008 |
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NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Jeremy Hall, Military Religious Freedom Foundation. (Eye, Robert) (Entered: October 10, 2008)
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| October 10, 2008 |
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***Civil Case Terminated. See 17 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P.
41(a)(1)(i). (mg) (Entered: October 16, 2008)
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