Case: Marvit v. Trump

1:26-cv-01563 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: May 7, 2026

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Case Summary

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This case, filed on May 7, 2026 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, purported to challenge Plaintiff's unlawful removal as Commissioner of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission. Filing under the Mine Safety Act, as well as the APA, Declaratory Judgment Act, Separation of Powers clause, and more, Plaintiff sought a vacatur of his removal.

This case is ongoing.

People

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Judge(s)

Lamberth, Royce C. (District of Columbia)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Banks, Lisa J. (District of Columbia)

Judge(s)

Lamberth, Royce C. (District of Columbia)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Banks, Lisa J. (District of Columbia)

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Documents in this case

1 1:26-cv-01563	Complaint Marvit v. Trump et al.	May 7, 2026	May 7, 2026 Complaint

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Docket

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Last updated July 28, 2026, 3:12 p.m.

ECF Number	Date	Description	Link
1	May 7, 2026	COMPLAINT against SCOTT BESSENT, SARAH CALVIS, MARCO M. RAJKOVICH, JR, DAN SCAVINO, DONALD J. TRUMP ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-12407646) filed by MOSHE Z. MARVIT. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons for Donald J. Trump, # 3 Summons for Marco M. Rajkovich, Jr., # 4 Summons for Sarah Calvis, # 5 Summons for Dan Scavino, # 6 Summons for Scott Bessent, # 7 Summons for the Attorney General of the United States, # 8 Summons for the United States Attorney's Office)(Banks, Lisa) (Entered: 05/07/2026) 1 Civil Cover Sheet View on PACER 2 Summons for Donald J. Trump View on PACER 3 Summons for Marco M. Rajkovich, Jr. View on PACER 4 Summons for Sarah Calvis View on PACER 5 Summons for Dan Scavino View on PACER 6 Summons for Scott Bessent View on PACER 7 Summons for the Attorney General of the United States View on PACER 8 Summons for the United States Attorney's Office View on PACER	Clearinghouse
2	May 7, 2026	SEALED DOCUMENT filed by MOSHE Z. MARVIT (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.)(Banks, Lisa) Modified on 5/7/2026 (znmw). (Entered: 05/07/2026)	RECAP
3	May 7, 2026	SUMMONS (7) Issued Electronically as to MOSHE Z. MARVIT, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(gsk) (Entered: 05/07/2026)	RECAP
	May 7, 2026	Case Assigned/Reassigned
	May 7, 2026	Case Assigned to Judge Royce C. Lamberth. (gsk)
4	June 1, 2026	NOTICE of Appearance by Emma C. Walters on behalf of MOSHE Z. MARVIT (Walters, Emma) (Entered: 06/01/2026)	RECAP
5	June 1, 2026	NOTICE of Appearance by Hugh Baran on behalf of MOSHE Z. MARVIT (Baran, Hugh) (Entered: 06/01/2026)	RECAP
6	June 1, 2026	RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. SCOTT BESSENT served on 5/27/2026; SARAH CALVIS served on 5/29/2026; DAN SCAVINO served on 5/29/2026; DONALD J. TRUMP served on 5/29/2026 (Baran, Hugh) (Entered: 06/01/2026)	RECAP
7	June 1, 2026	RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 5/26/2026. (Baran, Hugh) Modified date on 6/2/2026 (znmw). (Entered: 06/01/2026)	RECAP
8	June 1, 2026	RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 5/15/2026. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 7/14/2026. (Baran, Hugh) (Entered: 06/01/2026)	RECAP
9	June 3, 2026	RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. MARCO M. RAJKOVICH, JR served on 6/2/2026 (Baran, Hugh) (Entered: 06/03/2026)	RECAP
10	July 8, 2026	Extension of Time to File Answer	RECAP
11	July 9, 2026	Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer AND Set/Reset Deadlines	RECAP