Case: Freedom From Religion Foundation v. Richardson

Freedom Religion v. Richardson

Freedom from Religion Foundation v. Richardson

COMPLAINT for Civil Rights (5 Summons(es) issued) (referred to Magistrate Judge Karen B. Molzen) (pr) (Entered: 11/08/2005)

NOTICE of consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge by pltfs (jm) (Entered: 11/29/2005)

CERTIFICATE of service on copy of civil rights complaint by pltfs to defts Richardson, Williams & Gonzales on 12/5/05 (jm) Modified on 12/13/2005 (Entered: 12/12/2005)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed upon deft Bill Richardson on 12/5/05 (jm) (Entered: 12/12/2005)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed upon deft Joe R Williams on 12/5/05 (jm) (Entered: 12/12/2005)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed upon deft Homer Gonzales on 12/5/05 (jm) (Entered: 12/12/2005)

RETURN OF SERVICE executed upon defendant Corrections Corp on 12/5/05 (jm) (Entered: 12/12/2005)

ENTRY OF APPEARANCE for defendants Bill Snodgrass and Corrections Corp by Gail Gottlieb, Benjamin E Thomas * (vv) (Entered: 12/20/2005)

NOTICE of consent to proceed before a US Magistrate Judge by defts Bill Snodgrass & Corrections Corp (jm) (Entered: 12/29/2005)

NOTICE by defts Gov. Bill Richardson, Joe R. Williams and Homer Gonzales of consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge (bap) Modified on 01/04/2006 (Entered: 01/03/2006)

ENTRY OF APPEARANCE for defts Bill Richardson, Joe R Williams, Homer Gonzales & Bill Snodgrass by attorney Patricia A. Madrid (jm) (Entered: 01/06/2006)

ANSWER by defts Bill Snodgrass & Corrections Corp [1-1]; jury demand* (jm) (Entered: 01/13/2006)

ENTRY OF APPEARANCE for defts Bill Richardson, Joe R Williams & Homer Gonzales by Patricia A. Madrid (jm) (Entered: 01/17/2006)

ANSWER by defts Bill Richardson, Joe R Williams & Homer Gonzales [1-1] (jm) (Entered: 01/17/2006)

INITIAL SCHEDULING ORDER by Magistrate Judge Karen B. Molzen setting telephonic Rule 16 scheduling conference on 3/15/06 @ 1:30 pm; IPTR and provisional discovery plan due 3/8/06 (cc: all counsel)* (jm) (Entered: 01/20/2006)

NOTICE (withdrawal) of entry of appearance by deft Bill Snodgrass of attorneys Thomson and Tourek (ln) (Entered: 02/08/2006)

ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE by attorney Gottlieb for deft Bill Snodgrass on 1/6/06 (ln) (Entered: 02/08/2006)

NOTICE by defts Bill Richardson, Joe R Williams and Homer Gonzales of change of address & fax number of attorneys (bap) (Entered: 02/22/2006)

PROVISIONAL DISCOVERY PLAN submitted by parties* (jm) (Entered: 03/08/2006)

NOTICE of change of address and law firm affiliation by co-counsel for pltfs* (jm) (Entered: 03/13/2006)

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Karen B. Molzen adopting attorney's provisional discovery plan [19-1] (cc: all counsel)* (jm) (Entered: 03/15/2006)

CLERK'S MINUTES before Magistrate Judge Karen B. Molzen telephonic Rule 16 scheduling conference held on 3/15/06 * (jm) (Entered: 03/15/2006)

CERTIFICATE of service on interrogs and request for production by deft Corrections Corp to counsel on 3/22/06* (jm) (Entered: 03/22/2006)

CERTIFICATE of service on initial disclosures by defts to counsel on 3/22/06* (jm) (Entered: 03/22/2006)

NOTICE of hearing Pretrial conference set for 1/17/07 at 2:00 pm; Jury trial set for 2/12/07 at 9:30 am (cc: all counsel) * (vv) (Entered: 03/23/2006)

INITIAL PRE-TRIAL REPORT by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Puglisi & Magistrate Judge Karen B. Molzen; Discovery set for 8/14/06; mtn filing ddl set for 9/15/06; proposed pretrial order due 11/28/06; pretrial conference set for 2:00 pm on 1/17/07; jury trial set for 9:30 am on 2/12/07; Estimated # of Trial Days: 3 to 4; Chances of Settlement: low (cc: all counsel) (jm) (Entered: 03/24/2006)

CERTIFICATE of service on initial disclosures by defts Bill Snodgrass and Corrections Corp to counsel on 4/25/06* (jm) (Entered: 04/25/2006)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by defts Corrections Corporation and Snodgrass of responses to first request to produce to counsel on 04/26/06* (ln) (Entered: 04/26/2006)

CERTIFICATE of service on responses to pltfs' 1st request to produce by defts* (jm) (Entered: 04/28/2006)

NOTICE of Rule 41(a)(1) dismissal as to party Bill Richardson (yc) (Entered: 05/18/2006)

NOTICE of change of address by counsel for pltfs* (jm) (Entered: 05/18/2006)

UNOPPOSED MOTION by pltfs to extend time to file mtn to compel * (jm) (Entered: 05/19/2006)

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Karen B. Molzen granting pltf's unopposed motion to extend time to file mtn to compel until 5/26/06; [32-1] (cc: all counsel) (yc) (Entered: 05/22/2006)

MOTION by plaintiffs to compel Snodgrass & Corrections Corp to respond to first request for produce * (dmw) (Entered: 05/30/2006)

MEMORANDUM by plaintiff in support of motion to compel Snodgrass & Corrections Corp to respond to first request for produce [34-1]* (dmw) (Entered: 05/30/2006)

CERTIFICATE of service on 1st supplemental disclosures by defts to counsel on 6/6/06* (jm) (Entered: 06/06/2006)

EXHIBITS 1-3 filed by plaintiff in support of motion to compel Snodgrass & Corrections Corp to respond to first request for produce [34-1] (dmw) (Entered: 06/16/2006)

UNOPPOSED MOTION by pltfs to extend discovery deadlines * (jm) (Entered: 06/14/2006)

RESPONSE by defts Bill Snodgrass & Corrections Corp to motion to compel Snodgrass & Corrections Corp to respond to first request for produce [34-1]* (jm) (Entered: 06/15/2006)

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Karen B. Molzen granting motion to extend discovery deadlines [37-1] Discovery cutoff 9/13/06; Motion Filing cutoff 10/2/06; see order for further information (cc: all counsel) (rlc) (Entered: 06/20/2006)

STIPULATED CONFIDENTIALITY ORDER by Magistrate Judge Karen B. Molzen (cc: all counsel) (rlc) (Entered: 06/23/2006)

REPLY by pltfs in support of motion to compel Snodgrass & Corrections Corp to respond to first request for produce [34-1] (*) (bap) (Entered: 07/05/2006)

NOTICE by plaintiffs of completion of briefing on motion to compel [34-1] (*) (bap) (Entered: 07/05/2006)

CERTIFICATE of service on ntc to take deposition of Dan Barker by deft Corrections Corp to counsel on 7/31/06* (jm) (Entered: 07/31/2006)

CERTIFICATE of service on copy of expert furnished by Elizabeth Dinsmore report by deft Corrections Corp to counsel on 8/4/06* (jm) Modified on 08/09/2006 (Entered: 08/04/2006)

CERTIFICATE of service on copy of expert report furnished by Victor Lofgreen by deft Corrections Corp to counsel on 8/4/06* (jm) Modified on 08/09/2006 (Entered: 08/04/2006)

CERTIFICATE of service on statement of compensation paid to experts by defts Corrections Corp & Bill Snodgrass it counsel on 8/4/06* (jm) Modified on 08/09/2006 (Entered: 08/04/2006)

CERTIFICATE of service on Expert Witness Disclosures by defts to counsel on 8/7/06* (jm) (Entered: 08/07/2006)

MEMORANDUM, OPINION, AND ORDER: by Magistrate Judge Karen B. Molzen granting and denying in part pltf's mtn to compel Snodgrass & Corrections Corp to respond to first request for production [34-1] as further described herein (cc: all counsel)* (jm) Modified on 08/14/2006

CERTIFICATE of service on amended notice to take deposition of Dan Barker by defts Corrections Corp & Bill Snodgrass* (jm) (Entered: 09/06/2006)

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Karen B. Molzen extending discovery deadlines as further described herein (cc: all counsel)* (jm) (Entered: 09/13/2006)

CERTIFICATE of service on response to 2nd request to produce by deft Corrections Corp to counsel on 9/14/06* (jm) Modified on 09/27/2006 (Entered: 09/15/2006)

MOTION by defts Corrections Corp & Bill Snodgrass for order baring testimony of Daniel Barker (jm) (Entered: 10/16/2006)

MEMORANDUM by defts Corrections Corp & Bill Snodgrass in support of mtn for order baring testimony of Daniel Barker (jm) (Entered: 10/16/2006)

MOTION by defts Corrections Corp & Bill Snodgrass for summary judgment on alleged taxpayer standing (jm) (Entered: 10/18/2006)

MEMORANDUM by defts Corrections Corp & Bill Snodgrass in support of mtn for summary judgment on alleged taxpayer standing [59-1]* (jm) (Entered: 10/18/2006)

MOTION by defts Corrections Corp & Bill Snodgrass for summary judgment on pltfs' Claims of Establishment Clause Violation * (jm) (Entered: 10/18/2006)

STIPULATION of the parties to exceed page limit for sum/jgm exhibits* (jm) (Entered: 10/18/2006)

MOTION by defts Homer Gonzales & Joe R Williams for summary judgment for failure to state a claim and lack of standing * (jm) (Entered: 10/18/2006)

MEMORANDUM by defts Homer Gonzales & Joe R Williams in support of mtn for summary judgment for failure to state a claim lack of standing [57-1]* (jm) (Entered: 10/18/2006)

APPENDIX of Exhibits filed by State defts re memorandum [58-1] in support of mtn for sum/jgm (td) (Entered: 10/19/2006)

MEMORANDUM by defts Corrections Corp & Bill Snodgrass in support of motion for summary judgment on Claims of Establishment Clause Violation [55-1] (dmw) (Entered: 10/19/2006)

MOTION by plaintiffs for partial summary judgment (dmw) (Entered: 10/19/2006)

AFFIDAVIT of Annie Laurie Gaylor regarding pltfs' motion for partial summary judgment [63-1] (dmw) (Entered: 10/19/2006)

AFFIDAVIT of Richard L. Bolton regarding pltfs' motion for partial summary judgment [63-1] (dmw) (Entered: 10/19/2006)

EXHIBITS filed by plaintiffs in support of motion for partial summary judgment [63-1] (dmw) (Entered: 10/19/2006)

APPENDIX of exhibits filed by defts Corrections Corp & Bill Snodgrass re: motion for summary judgment on alleged standing [59-1] (jrm) (Entered: 10/20/2006)

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Karen B. Molzen setting settlement conference on 12/7/06 @ 1:30 pm in Las Cruces, NM (cc: all counsel)* (jm) (Entered: 10/26/2006)

RESPONSE by defts Corrections Corp. & Bill Snodgrass to mtn for partial summary judgment [63-1] (jm) (Entered: 11/06/2006)

RESPONSE by defts Homer Gonzales & Joe R Williams to mtn by pltfs for partial sum/jgm [63-1] (td) (Entered: 11/07/2006)

APPENDIX of Exhibits filed by defts Homer Gonzales & Joe R Williams re response to mtn by pltfs for partial sum/jgm [70-1] (td) (Entered: 11/07/2006)

RESPONSE by pltfs to mtn for summary judgment on pltfs' Claims of Establishment Clause Violation [55-1]* (jm) (Entered: 11/07/2006)

RESPONSE (BRIEF) by pltf to mtn for summary judgment for failure to state a claim and lack of standing [57-1]* (jm) (Entered: 11/07/2006)

RESPONSE (BRIEF) in opposition by pltf to mtn for summary judgment on alleged taxpayer standing [59-1] (jm) Modified on 11/09/2006 (Entered: 11/06/2006)

RESPONSE (BRIEF) by pltfs to mtn for summary judgment for failure to state a claim and lack of standing [57-1] (jm) (Entered: 11/08/2006)

MEMORANDUM (BRIEF) by pltf in support of mtn response [74-1] (jm) (Entered: 11/08/2006)

AFFIDAVIT of Richard L. Bolton (jm) (Entered: 11/08/2006)

REPLY brief in support by plaintiffs to response to motion for partial summary judgment [63-1] * (jrm) (Entered: 11/20/2006)

REPLY brief in support by defts Corrections Corp, and Bill Snodgrass to response to motion for summary judgment on pltfs' Claims of Establishment Clause Violation [55-1] (jrm) (Entered: 11/21/2006)

MINUTE ORDER: by direction of the Honorable Karen B Molzen vacating the settlement conference set for 12/7/06 @ 1:30 PM (cc: all counsel*) (jrm) (Entered: 11/21/2006)

NOTICE by defendant Corrections Corporation of briefing on motion for summary judgment [59-]* (sl) (Entered: 11/21/2006)

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Puglisi granting deft's mtn for order baring testimony of Daniel Barker [53-1] (cc: all counsel) (jm) (Entered: 11/24/2006)

REPLY by defts Homer Gonzales & Joe R Williams to mtn for sum/jgm for failure to state a claim and lack of standing [57-1] (td) (Entered: 11/22/2006)

REPLY by defendants Corrections Corp & Bill Snodgrass in support of motion for summary judgment on Claims of Establishment Clause Violation [55-1] (dmw) (Entered: 11/24/2006)

NOTICE of completion of briefing on mtn [55-1] by defts Corrections Corp & Bill Snodgrass* (jm) (Entered: 11/27/2006)

STIPULATED ORDER by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Puglisi extending deadline for submission of pre-trial order until 12/1/06 (cc: all counsel) (jm) (Entered: 11/28/2006)

NOTICE of completion of briefing on mtn for partial summary judgment [63-1] by pltfs* (jm) (Entered: 12/01/2006)

NOTICE of completion of briefing on mtn for sum/jgm [57-1] by State defts* (jm) (Entered: 12/01/2006)

MINUTE ORDER resetting Jury Selection/Trial for Monday, 7/16/07 @ 9:30 a.m.; Pretrial Conference for Wednesday, 6/6/07 @ 3:00 p.m.; Jury Instructions/ Objections due at Pretrial Conference by Judge Richard L. Puglisi (Attachments: # 1 Supplement Jury Instructions# 2 Supplement Prep for Trial)(dds) (Entered: 01/05/2007)

Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw Motion Jury Demand by Joe R Williams. (Thomson, David) (Entered: 01/12/2007)

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Puglisi granting 90 deft's Unopposed Motion to Withdraw Jury Demand; Jury Demand is withdrawn (dds) (Entered: 01/18/2007)

ORDER by Judge Richard L. Puglisi denying 55 Motion for Summary Judgment; denying 57 Motion for Summary Judgment; denying 63 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment (jc) (Entered: 01/31/2007)

ORDER by Judge Richard L. Puglisi denying 59 and 57 Motion for Summary Judgment for Lack of Standing (jc) (Entered: 01/31/2007)

MINUTE ORDER resetting Non-Jury Trial before Magistrate Judge Richard L. Puglisi for 7/30/07 @ 9:00 a.m. in Albuquerque - 560 Cimarron Courtroom; Final Pretrial Conference set for 6/6/2007 @ 3:00 p.m. Ste. 730 Judge Richard L. Puglisi Chambers; Pretrial Order due: Pltf to Deft: 5/15/07 and Deft to Court: 5/25/07; Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, Trial Briefs and Motions in Limine due 7/16/07; Witness Lists and Responses to Motions in Limine due 7/23/07; Exhibit List due by 7/20/2007. (dds) (Entered: 02/02/2007)

NOTICE by Freedom from Religion Foundation, Inc., Paul Weinbaum, Martin J Boyd, Jesse V Chavez of Unavailability of Counsel 4/25/07-4/30/07 (Baker, Adam) Modified re: docket text on 3/28/2007 (jm). (Entered: 03/23/2007)

NOTICE of Change of Address by Adam S Baker (Baker, Adam) (Entered: 04/05/2007)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Proposed Pre-Trial Order by Homer Gonzales, Joe R Williams. (Tourek, David) (Entered: 05/18/2007)

FILED IN ERROR (Entered: 05/18/2007)

NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY sent to Attorney David Tourek re 98 Proposed Pretrial Order (jm) (Entered: 05/24/2007)

STIPULATED ORDER by Judge Richard L. Puglisi granting 97 Motion for Extension of Time to File until 6/1/07 (jm) (Entered: 05/30/2007)