Hall et al v. Welborn et al

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.
Plaintiffs:Jeremy Hall and Military Religious Freedom Foundation
Defendants:Freddy J. Welborn and United States Department of Defense
 
Case Number:2:2008cv02098
Filed:March 5, 2008
 
Court:Kansas District Court
Office:Kansas City Office [ Court Info ]
County:Riley
Presiding Judge:District Judge John W. Lungstrum
Referring Judge:Magistrate Judge David J. Waxse
 
Nature of Suit:Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause:28:1983 Civil Rights
Jurisdiction:U.S. Government Defendant
Jury Demanded By:None
Date Filed # Docket Text
March 5, 2008 1 COMPLAINT (Summons Issued) with trial location of Kansas City, filed by Specialist Jeremy Hall, Military Religious Freedom Foundation.(ta) (Entered: March 5, 2008)
March 5, 2008   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)
March 5, 2008   FILING FEE PAID: in the amount of $350.00, receipt number K4631011885. (ta) (Entered: March 5, 2008)
April 4, 2008 2 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)
April 4, 2008 3 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)
May 7, 2008   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)
May 9, 2008 4 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)
May 13, 2008 5 SUMMONS RETURNED Executed -- Personal Service by Jeremy Hall, Military Religious Freedom Foundation upon Eric Melgren, United States Attorney. (Eye, Robert) (Entered: May 13, 2008)
May 27, 2008 6 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)
May 28, 2008 7 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)
July 8, 2008 8 MOTION to Dismiss by Defendants United States Department of Defense, Freddy J. Welborn. (Beckenhauer, Eric) (Entered: July 8, 2008)
July 8, 2008 9 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)
July 28, 2008 10 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)
July 29, 2008 11 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)
July 29, 2008 12 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)
September 12, 2008 13 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)
September 15, 2008 14 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)
September 24, 2008 15 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)
September 24, 2008 16 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)
October 10, 2008 17 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Jeremy Hall, Military Religious Freedom Foundation. (Eye, Robert) (Entered: October 10, 2008)
October 10, 2008   ***Civil Case Terminated. See 17 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(i). (mg) (Entered: October 16, 2008)
Docket Report Last Checked: December 17, 2009 22:50:12 PST
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Plaintiff: Jeremy Hall
Represented By: Robert V. Eye, Elizabeth R. Herbert, Pedro L. Irigonegaray
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