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Nov 8, 2022 46 USCA Order (1)
Docket Text: TRUE COPY ORDER of USCA as to [40] Notice of Appeal filed by Chikezie Ottah. USCA Case Number 22-1876. Ordered, Adjudged and Decreed that the order of the District Court is AFFIRMED. Peter R. Marksteiner, Clerk USCA for the Federal Circuit. Certified: 11/8/2022..(nd)
Nov 8, 2022 45 USCA Order (8)
Docket Text: USCA OPINION (Certified) as to [40] Notice of Appeal filed by Chikezie Ottah. USCA Case Number 22-1876. Chikezie Ottah appeals from a decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York granting Bracewell LLPs ("Bracewell's") motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim of patent infringement and dismissing Ottahs complaint with prejudice. Bracewell is a law firm representing an entity asserted to have been involved in infringing activity. See Ottah v. Bracewell LLP, No. 21 Civ. 455, 2021 WL 5910065 (S.D.N.Y. Dec. 10, 2021) ("Decision"). We affirm.. Peter R. Marksteiner, Clerk USCA for the Federal Circuit. Certified: 11/8/2022..(nd)
Jun 7, 2022 N/A USCA Case Number (0)
Docket Text: USCA Case Number 2022-1876 from the USCA Federal Circuit assigned to [40] Notice of Appeal filed by Chikezie Ottah. (tp)
Jun 6, 2022 44 USCA Mandate (1)
Docket Text: MANDATE of USCA (Certified Copy) as to [40] Notice of Appeal filed by Chikezie Ottah. USCA Case Number 22-0039. When this appeal was transferred to the Court of Appeals, it bore an incorrect nature of suit code, which lead to the case being opened as a civil rights appeal. The district court later identified the error and issued an order on June 2, 2022 that recited the error and correctly denominated the matter as a patent infringement case. The order directed that the notice of appeal be transmitted to the to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, which has jurisdiction over patent infringement appeals. That order was placed on the docket and sent to the parties. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, that the above referenced appeal be administratively closed as having been opened in error. The Clerk is directed to transmit to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit all the filings that have been made to date in this Court. Catherine O'Hagan Wolfe, Clerk USCA for the Second Circuit. Issued As Mandate: 06/06/2022..(nd)
Jun 6, 2022 43 USCA Order - Other (1)
Docket Text: ORDER of USCA (Certified Copy) as to [40] Notice of Appeal filed by Chikezie Ottah. USCA Case Number 22-0039. When this appeal was transferred to the Court of Appeals, it bore an incorrect nature of suit code, which lead to the case being opened as a civil rights appeal. The district court later identified the error and issued an order on June 2, 2022 that recited the error and correctly denominated the matter as a patent infringement case. The order directed that the notice of appeal be transmitted to the to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, which has jurisdiction over patent infringement appeals. That order was placed on the docket and sent to the parties. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, that the above referenced appeal be administratively closed as having been opened in error. The Clerk is directed to transmit to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit all the filings that have been made to date in this Court. Catherine O'Hagan Wolfe, Clerk USCA for the Second Circuit. Certified: 06/06/2022..(nd)
Jun 3, 2022 N/A Mailing Receipt (0)
Docket Text: MAILING RECEIPT: Document No: 42. Mailed to: Chikezie Ottah 648 Dorothea Lane Elmont, NY 10003. (kh)
Jun 2, 2022 42 Order (1)
Docket Text: ORDER: ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is directed to correct the court record for this case to reflect nature of suit code 830, patent, and cause of action 35 U.S.C. § 271, patent infringement, and amend the caption of this case to conform with the caption of this Order and re-transmit the Notice of Appeal (ECF doc. no. 40) to the appropriate appellate court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The Clerk of Court is further directed to mail a copy of this Order to Plaintiff at his address of record. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 6/2/2022) (rro) Transmission to Office of the Clerk of Court for processing.
Jan 25, 2022 41 USCA Appeal Fees (1)
Docket Text: USCA Appeal Fees received $ 505.00 receipt number 465401292622 on 1/25/2022 re: [40] Notice of Appeal filed by Chikezie Ottah. (tp) (tp).
Jan 6, 2022 N/A Appeal Record Sent to USCA - Electronic File (0)
Docket Text: Appeal Record Sent to USCA (Electronic File). Certified Indexed record on Appeal Electronic Files for [40] Notice of Appeal filed by Chikezie Ottah were transmitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals. (tp)
Jan 6, 2022 N/A Transmission of Notice of Appeal and Docket Sheet to USCA (0)
Docket Text: Transmission of Notice of Appeal and Certified Copy of Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals re: [40] Notice of Appeal. (tp)
Jan 3, 2022 40 Notice of Appeal (30)
Docket Text: NOTICE OF APPEAL from [38] Memorandum & Opinion. Document filed by Chikezie Ottah. Form D-P is due within 14 days to the Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. (tp)
Jan 3, 2022 N/A Appeal Fee Due (0)
Docket Text: Appeal Fee Due: for [40] Notice of Appeal. Appeal fee due by 1/18/2022. (tp)
Dec 13, 2021 39 Clerk's Judgment (Notice of Right to Appeal) (10)
Docket Text: CLERK'S JUDGMENT re: [38] Memorandum & Opinion, in favor of Bracewell against Chikezie Ottah. It is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED: That for the reasons stated in the Court's Opinion and Order dated December 10, 2021, Defendant's motion to dismiss is GRANTED, and Plaintiff's claims are dismissed with prejudice; accordingly, this case is closed. (Signed by Clerk of Court Ruby Krajick on 12/13/2021) (Attachments: # (1) Notice of Right to Appeal) (dt)
Dec 13, 2021 39 Clerk's Judgment (Main Document) (1)
Docket Text: CLERK'S JUDGMENT re: [38] Memorandum & Opinion, in favor of Bracewell against Chikezie Ottah. It is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED: That for the reasons stated in the Court's Opinion and Order dated December 10, 2021, Defendant's motion to dismiss is GRANTED, and Plaintiff's claims are dismissed with prejudice; accordingly, this case is closed. (Signed by Clerk of Court Ruby Krajick on 12/13/2021) (Attachments: # (1) Notice of Right to Appeal) (dt)
Dec 13, 2021 N/A Mail Order by USPS (0)
Docket Text: Mailed a copy of [39] Clerk's Judgment, with Notice of Right to Appeal Forms, to Chikezie Ottah at 648 Dorothea Lane, Elmont, NY 10003. (aea)
Dec 13, 2021 N/A Mail Order by USPS (0)
Docket Text: Mailed a copy of [38] Memorandum & Opinion, to Chikezie Ottah at 648 Dorothea Lane, Elmont, NY 10003. (dsh)
Dec 10, 2021 38 Memorandum & Opinion (25)
Docket Text: OPINION AND ORDER re: [27] MOTION to Dismiss . filed by Bracewell. Defendant's motion to dismiss is GRANTED, and Plaintiff's claims are dismissed with prejudice. The Clerk of Court is ordered to terminate all pending motions, adjourn all remaining dates, and close this case. The Clerk of Court is further directed to mail a copy of this Opinion to Plaintiff at his address of record. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 12/10/21) (yv) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing. Transmission to Orders and Judgments Clerk for processing.
Sep 24, 2021 37 Certificate of Service Other (1)
Docket Text: CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Reply Memorandum of Law in Further Support of Defendant's Motion to Dismiss served on Chikezie Ottah on 9/24/2021. Document filed by Bracewell..(Lasher, Joseph)
Sep 24, 2021 36 Reply Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion (10)
Docket Text: REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: [27] MOTION to Dismiss . . Document filed by Bracewell..(Goldman, Rachel)
Sep 17, 2021 35 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief (23)
Docket Text: MOTION TO STATE A CLAIM AND PLEAD THE COURT TO LEAVE THE SANCTION ON U.S. PATENT 840 TO USE EQUIVALENCY TERM IN CLAIMS CONSTRUCTION. Document filed by Chikezie Ottah.(sc)
Sep 14, 2021 33 Letter (4)
Docket Text: LETTER from C. Ottah, re: June 2014 I wrote MTA New York City after observing a camera mount which belonged to me. I wrote to MTA to demand licensing, and they wrote back with information to their contractor, namely UTC, seeking corporation from MTA etc. After so many letters and phone calls to Bracewell LLP went unanswered, on 1/15/21 I instituted a civil action against Bracewell LLP, defendant's lawyer etc. Your Honor, all these evidences were there for Bracewell to make informed decisions, why they failed to recommend licensing as UTC required from them etc. Document filed by Chikezie Ottah.(sc)
Sep 13, 2021 34 Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Motion (6)
Docket Text: MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition to re: [27] MOTION to Dismiss .. Document filed by Chikezie Ottah. (sc)
Jul 23, 2021 32 Certificate of Service Other (2)
Docket Text: CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Motion to Dismiss and Supporting Papers served on Chikezie Ottah on July 23, 2021. Service was made by FedEx and Electronic Mail. Document filed by Bracewell..(Lasher, Joseph)
Jul 23, 2021 31 Notice of Appearance (2)
Docket Text: NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Joseph Thomas Lasher on behalf of Bracewell..(Lasher, Joseph)
Jul 23, 2021 30 Notice (Other) (5)
Docket Text: NOTICE of Pro Se Litigant Who Opposes a Rule 12 Motion Supported by Matters Outside the Pleading re: [29] Declaration in Support of Motion, [28] Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, [27] MOTION to Dismiss .. Document filed by Bracewell..(Goldman, Rachel)
Jul 23, 2021 29 Declaration in Support of Motion (Exhibit D - U.S. Patent NO. 7,152,840) (9)
Docket Text: DECLARATION of Rachel B. Goldman in Support re: [27] MOTION to Dismiss .. Document filed by Bracewell. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A - Letter, dated August 13, 2014, # (2) Exhibit B - Registered Limited Liability Partnership, # (3) Exhibit C - Bracewell's About webpage, # (4) Exhibit D - U.S. Patent NO. 7,152,840).(Goldman, Rachel)
Jul 23, 2021 29 Declaration in Support of Motion (Exhibit C - Bracewell's About webpage) (3)
Docket Text: DECLARATION of Rachel B. Goldman in Support re: [27] MOTION to Dismiss .. Document filed by Bracewell. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A - Letter, dated August 13, 2014, # (2) Exhibit B - Registered Limited Liability Partnership, # (3) Exhibit C - Bracewell's About webpage, # (4) Exhibit D - U.S. Patent NO. 7,152,840).(Goldman, Rachel)
Jul 23, 2021 29 Declaration in Support of Motion (Exhibit B - Registered Limited Liability Partnership) (3)
Docket Text: DECLARATION of Rachel B. Goldman in Support re: [27] MOTION to Dismiss .. Document filed by Bracewell. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A - Letter, dated August 13, 2014, # (2) Exhibit B - Registered Limited Liability Partnership, # (3) Exhibit C - Bracewell's About webpage, # (4) Exhibit D - U.S. Patent NO. 7,152,840).(Goldman, Rachel)
Jul 23, 2021 29 Declaration in Support of Motion (Exhibit A - Letter, dated August 13, 2014) (3)
Docket Text: DECLARATION of Rachel B. Goldman in Support re: [27] MOTION to Dismiss .. Document filed by Bracewell. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A - Letter, dated August 13, 2014, # (2) Exhibit B - Registered Limited Liability Partnership, # (3) Exhibit C - Bracewell's About webpage, # (4) Exhibit D - U.S. Patent NO. 7,152,840).(Goldman, Rachel)
Jul 23, 2021 29 Declaration in Support of Motion (Main Document) (2)
Docket Text: DECLARATION of Rachel B. Goldman in Support re: [27] MOTION to Dismiss .. Document filed by Bracewell. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A - Letter, dated August 13, 2014, # (2) Exhibit B - Registered Limited Liability Partnership, # (3) Exhibit C - Bracewell's About webpage, # (4) Exhibit D - U.S. Patent NO. 7,152,840).(Goldman, Rachel)
Jul 23, 2021 28 Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion (16)
Docket Text: MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: [27] MOTION to Dismiss . . Document filed by Bracewell..(Goldman, Rachel)
Jul 23, 2021 27 Motion to Dismiss (1)
Docket Text: MOTION to Dismiss . Document filed by Bracewell. Responses due by 9/10/2021.(Goldman, Rachel)
Jul 6, 2021 26 Memo Endorsement (24)
Docket Text: MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: [25] Reply, filed by Chikezie Ottah. ENDORSEMENT: The Court is in receipt of Plaintiff's unauthorized sur-reply, docketed on July 2, 2021. (Dkt. #25). The Court will consider Plaintiff's letter but expects that further submissions regarding Defendant's anticipated motion to dismiss will be limited to those scheduled at docket entry 23. The Clerk of Court is directed to mail a copy of this endorsement to Plaintiff at his address of record. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 7/6/2021) (rro) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
Jul 6, 2021 N/A Mail Order by USPS (0)
Docket Text: Mailed a copy of [26] Memo Endorsement to Chikezie Ottah at 648 Dorothea Lane, Elmont, NY 10003. (kh)
Jul 2, 2021 25 Reply (24)
Docket Text: REPLY TO BRACEWELL SUBMISSION 6/18/21, re: [21] LETTER MOTION for Conference / Pre-Motion Conference re: Defendant's Proposed Motion to Dismiss addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Rachel B. Goldman dated June 18, 2021. Document filed by Chikezie Ottah. (sc)
Jun 25, 2021 23 Order on Motion for Conference (3)
Docket Text: ORDER terminating [21] Letter Motion for Conference re: [21] LETTER MOTION for Conference / Pre-Motion Conference re: Defendant's Proposed Motion to Dismiss addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Rachel B. Goldman dated June 18, 2021. The Court is in receipt of Defendant's pre-motion letter seeking a conference to discuss its anticipated motion to dismiss (Dkt. #21), and Plaintiff's letter in opposition (Dkt. 22). Given the arguments raised in Defendant's pre-motion letter, the Court dispenses with its pre-motion conference requirement and sets the following briefing schedule for Defendant's anticipated motion to dismiss: Defendant's motion and supporting papers shall be due on or by July 23, 2021; Plaintiff's opposition shall be due on or by September 10, 2021; and Defendant's reply, if any, shall be due on or by September 24,2021. Defendant is reminded to provide Plaintiff with copies of authorities cited in its moving papers in conformity with Local Civil Rule 7.2. The Clerk of Court is directed to mail a copy of this endorsement to Plaintiff at his address of record. SO ORDERED.. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 6/25/2021) (vfr) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
Jun 25, 2021 N/A Mail Order by USPS (0)
Docket Text: Mailed a copy of [23] Order on Motion for Conference, to Chikezie Ottah at 648 Dorothea Lane, Elmont, NY 10003. (dsh)
Jun 25, 2021 N/A Set/Reset Deadlines (0)
Docket Text: Set/Reset Deadlines: Motions due by 7/23/2021. Responses due by 9/10/2021 Replies due by 9/24/2021. (vfr)
Jun 24, 2021 22 Letter (1)
Docket Text: LETTER addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from C. Ottah, dated 6/24/21 re: "REVIEW OF DEFENDANT REASONS TO DECLINE LICENSING FOR MTA NY"- Defendant alleges that a prIor art force - Patent US 7, 152,840 - to drop the use tools etc. For the defendant to submit a prior case in view of the new case requires, in part or all, a new claim construction, a further look into terms misread, the origin of allegations, the patent and the law. Your Honor, I plead that you grant me a two-week extension of time to respond to the above terms(as indicated). Document filed by Chikezie Ottah.(sc)
Jun 22, 2021 24 Letter (5)
Docket Text: LETTER from C. Ottah, re: I believe a review of the claim will render your base for your claims baseless and unfounded and false. The appeals court you quoted said that I failed to prosecute etc. I plead that the Court ask MTA to reinstate your contract to represent them in this suit. Document filed by Chikezie Ottah.(sc)
Jun 18, 2021 21 Motion for Conference (2)
Docket Text: LETTER MOTION for Conference / Pre-Motion Conference re: Defendant's Proposed Motion to Dismiss addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Rachel B. Goldman dated June 18, 2021. Document filed by Bracewell..(Goldman, Rachel)
May 26, 2021 20 Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer (2)
Docket Text: ORDER granting [19] Letter Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re [19] LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Rachel B. Goldman dated May 26, 2021., [1] Complaint. Application GRANTED. Defendant shall answer on or by June 28, 2021. Given Defendant's representations in its letter of May 26, 2021 (see Dkt. #19), and its prompt appearance in this case upon becoming aware of this lawsuit, Plaintiff's request to pursue a motion for default judgment is denied. The Clerk of Court is directed to mail a copy of this Order to Plaintiff (Bracewell answer due 6/28/2021.) (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 5/26/2021) (rro) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
May 26, 2021 19 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer (2)
Docket Text: LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from Rachel B. Goldman dated May 26, 2021. Document filed by Bracewell..(Goldman, Rachel)
May 26, 2021 18 Notice of Appearance (2)
Docket Text: NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Rachel Bess Goldman on behalf of Bracewell..(Goldman, Rachel)
May 26, 2021 N/A Mail Order by USPS (0)
Docket Text: Mailed a copy of [20] Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer to Chikezie Ottah at 648 Dorothea Lane, Elmont, NY 10003. (kh)
May 21, 2021 16 Letter (1)
Docket Text: LETTER from C. Ottah, dated 5/20/21 re: "CERTIFICATE OF DEFAULT" - It is a fact after four months of the inception of commencement of this case against the defendant, Bracewell has not acklnowledged the Complaint nor the summons, nor filed any extension of time etc. I herein ask the Court to grant me the Certificate of Default. Document filed by Chikezie Ottah.(sc)
May 20, 2021 17 Letter (5)
Docket Text: LETTER addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from C. Ottah, re: "THIS IS WHY THE DEFENDANT IS IN DEFAULT" - In the letter, Defendant Bracewell gave reasons that he will not cooperate with me etc. Last, Bracewell should abide by the law, produce any prior art that made my patent, US 840 drop its tools and/or electronic claimed. Document filed by Chikezie Ottah.(sc)
May 11, 2021 15 Letter (1)
Docket Text: LETTER addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from C. Ottah, dated 5/11/21 re: Your Honor, Bracewell has not responded to the Complaint and has not filed an extension to comply, thereafter in violation of Rule 4e and Local Rule 11.1. Document filed by Chikezie Ottah.(sc)
May 11, 2021 N/A Mail Order by USPS (0)
Docket Text: Mailed a copy of [14] Memo Endorsement, to Chikezie Ottah at 648 Dorothea Lane, Elmont, NY 10003. (dsh)
May 10, 2021 14 Memo Endorsement (17)
Docket Text: MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: [12] Letter, filed by Chikezie Ottah. ENDORSEMENT: The Court is in receipt of Plaintiff's letter seeking an entry of default judgment against Defendant, as well as Plaintiff's letter responding to the Court's Order to Show Cause. (Dkt. #12-13). First, Plaintiff's request for default judgment is DENIED without prejudice. Plaintiff is ORDERED to comply with the Court's individual rules regarding the procedures required to obtain default judgment. A copy of the Court's individual rules is attached for Plaintiff's convenience, and Plaintiff is directed to review Attachment A to the Court's individual rules for the procedures he must follow to obtain default judgment. For example, Plaintiff must obtain a certificate of default from the Clerk of Court before he may move for default judgment before this Court. Second, Plaintiff informed the Court that he has been in contact with Defendant, who has yet to appear in this matter. (See Dkt. #11). Plaintiff is hereby ORDERED to submit a copy of each communication between him and any representative or agent of Defendant. Plaintiff shall submit such documents to the Court by mailing them to the pro se intake office. The Clerk of Court is directed to mail a copy of this Order to Plaintiff. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 5/10/2021) (rro) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
May 5, 2021 13 Letter (3)
Docket Text: LETTER addressed to Judge Katherine Polk Failla from C. Ottah, dated 5/5/21 re: On 4/21/21, I arrived at 500 Pearl Street, and I registered with the courts QR Code for information. They responded and text a number and sent an officer also to assist me. Please, Your Honor, see the QR Code attached to this letter, page 1 etc. Your Honor, I have good reason to believe the Pro Se filed the letter at the same time you issued the Order to Show Cause. I submitted the 4/21/21 letter on time; the attached QR code and the picture taken on 4/21/21 are proof; and document 11 was filed on 4/22/21 etc. Document filed by Chikezie Ottah.(sc) Modified on 5/6/2021 (sc).
May 5, 2021 12 Letter (1)
Docket Text: LETTER from C. Ottah, dated 5/5/21 re: It is a fact that after 4 months of the inception or commencement of this infringement case against the defendant, Bracewell has not acknowledged the complaint nor the summons nor filed for any extension etc. Therefore, I ask the Court to enter infringement judgment on my behalf against the defendant.(sc)
Apr 22, 2021 10 Order to Show Cause (1)
Docket Text: ORDER: Plaintiff filed the Complaint in this case on January 15, 2021. (Dkt. #1). The Court issued an Order of Service on January 22, 2021. (Dkt. #3). Summons issued on January 26, 2021. (Dkt. #4). On February 9, 2021, Plaintiff filed proof of service. (Dkt. #7). Defendant has not yet appeared or answered. To date, Plaintiff has not initiated default proceedings or otherwise prosecuted this case. Therefore, Plaintiff is ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE, in writing, on or before May 20, 2021, why Plaintiff's case should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute. Additionally, the initial pretrial conference scheduled for April 27, 2021, is ADJOURNED sine die. The Clerk of Court is directed to mail a copy of this Order to Plaintiff. So Ordered (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 4/22/2021) (js) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
Apr 22, 2021 N/A Mail Order by USPS (0)
Docket Text: Mailed a copy of [10] Order to Show Cause, to Chikezie Ottah at 648 Dorothea Lane, Elmont, NY 10003. (dsh)
Apr 21, 2021 11 Letter (6)
Docket Text: LETTER from C. Ottah, dated 4/21/21 re: The defendant refuses to settle because they claim the scope of my patent schedule excludes tools; see my Complaint filed on 2/1/21 and see the claim and the method. The defendant contends that in Ottah v. 1st Mobile Technology, Ottah V. VeriFine, Ottah v. BMW, Ottah Verizon,Ottah v. National Grid and all the appeals had found that US 840 patent scope do not include tooling etc. Document filed by Chikezie Ottah.(sc)
Mar 9, 2021 9 Memo Endorsement (3)
Docket Text: MEMO ENDORSEMENT re: [8] Pro Se Memorandum to Change Address filed by Chikezie Ottah. ENDORSEMENT: The Clerk of Court is directed to update Mr. Ottah's address on the docket. The Clerk of Court is directed to mail a copy of this Order to Plaintiff. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 3/9/2021) (nb) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
Mar 9, 2021 N/A Mail Order by USPS (0)
Docket Text: Mailed a copy of [9] Memo Endorsement, to Chikezie Ottah 648 at Dorothea Lane,Elmont, NY 10003. (dsh)
Mar 5, 2021 8 Pro Se Memorandum to Change Address (2)
Docket Text: PRO SE MEMORANDUM, dated 3/3/21 re: CHANGE OF ADDRESS for Chikezie Ottah. New Address: 648 Dorothea Lane, Elmont, New York, 10003. (sc)
Feb 17, 2021 N/A Received Returned Mail (0)
Docket Text: Received returned mail re: [6] Order for Initial Pretrial Conference. Mail was addressed to Chikezie Ottah at 486 Dorothy Lane Elmont, NY 10003 and was returned for the following reason(s): Vacant; Unable to forward. (aan)
Feb 9, 2021 7 Summons Returned Executed (2)
Docket Text: SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED. Summons and Complaint served. Brace Wall, served on 2/4/2021, answer due 2/25/2021. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by Chikezie Ottah. (sc)
Feb 3, 2021 N/A Mail Order by USPS (0)
Docket Text: Mailed a copy of [6] Order for Initial Pretrial Conference, to Chikezie Ottah at 486 Dorothy Lane, Elmont, NY 10003. (dsh)
Feb 1, 2021 6 Order for Initial Pretrial Conference (21)
Docket Text: NOTICE OF INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE IN PRO SE ACTION: This case has been assigned to me for all purposes. It is hereby ORDERED that counsel for all parties appear for an initial pretrial conference with the Court on April 27, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. The conference will be held telephonically. At the scheduled date and time, the parties are to call (888) 363-4749 and enter access code 5123533. All pretrial conferences must be attended by the attorney who will serve as principal trial counsel. Initial Conference set for 4/27/2021 at 11:00 AM before Judge Katherine Polk Failla. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 2/1/2021) (nb) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing. Modified on 2/17/2021 (nb).
Jan 26, 2021 5 FRCP 4 Service Package - Mailed (22)
Docket Text: INFORMATION PACKAGE MAILED to Chikezie Ottah 486 Dorothy Lane Elmont, NY 10003, at, on 1/26/2021 Re: [3] Order of Service. The following document(s) were enclosed in the Service Package: a copy of the order of service or order to answer and other orders entered to date, the individual practices of the district judge and magistrate judge assigned to your case, Instructions for Litigants Who Do Not Have Attorneys, Notice Regarding Privacy and Public Access to Electronic Case Files, a flyer about the free legal assistance clinic located in the Thurgood Marshall Courthouse (only in non prisoner cases), a Motions guide, a notice that the Pro Se Manual has been discontinued, a Notice of Change of Address form to use if your contact information changes, a handout explaining matters handled by magistrate judges and consent form to complete if all parties agree to proceed for all purposes before the magistrate judge, a form for you to complete if you consent to receive filings electronically (only in nonprisoner cases), one or more summonses (only if you have paid the fee in person or if the judge has ordered that a summons be issued to you) - 1 copies of Summons(es) mailed. (aan)
Jan 26, 2021 4 Summons Issued (2)
Docket Text: SUMMONS ISSUED as to Brace Wall. (aan)
Jan 22, 2021 3 Order of Service (1)
Docket Text: ORDER OF SERVICE: Plaintiff, who is proceeding pro se, paid the filing fees to commence this action. The Clerk of Court is directed to issue a summons as to Defendant Brace Wall Inc. Plaintiff is directed to serve the summons and complaint on each Defendant within 90 days of the issuance of the summons. If within those 90 days, Plaintiff has not either served Defendant or requested an extension of time to do so, the Court may dismiss the claims against Defendants under Rules 4 and 41 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for failure to prosecute. The Clerk of Court is directed to mail a copy of this Order to Plaintiff, together with an information package. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla on 1/22/2021) (va) Transmission to Pro Se Assistants for processing.
Jan 20, 2021 N/A Partial Fee Payment - Processed (0)
Docket Text: Pro Se Payment of Fee Processed: $402.00 Check processed by the Finance Department on 1/20/2021, Receipt Number 465401272045. (jgl)
Jan 15, 2021 1 Complaint (30)
Docket Text: COMPLAINT against Bracewell. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number )Document filed by Chikezie Ottah. (rdz) Modified on 5/25/2021 (sac).
Jan 15, 2021 N/A Case Designation (0)
Docket Text: Magistrate Judge Debra C. Freeman is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (rdz)
Jan 15, 2021 N/A Case Designated ECF (0)
Docket Text: Case Designated ECF. (rdz)
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