Yanping Chen v. FBI, et al

24-5050 | U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit

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Filed March 13, 2024
Nature of Suit 2890 Statutory Actions - Other
Original Case 1:18-cv-03074
Last Updated: 4 months ago Show Interactive Timeline
Filing Date # Docket Text
11/18/2024ORAL ARGUMENT HELD before Judges Katsas, Childs and Edwards. Argument closed to public in part. [24-5050] [Entered: 11/18/2024 12:16 PM]
11/6/2024FORM 72 submitted by arguing attorney, Patrick F. Philbin, on behalf of Appellant Catherine Herridge (For Internal Use Only: Form is restricted to protect counsel's personal contact information). [24-5050] (Philbin, Patrick) [Entered: 11/06/2024 04:05 PM]
11/6/2024FORM 72 submitted by arguing attorney, Andrew C. Phillips, on behalf of Appellee Yanping Chen (For Internal Use Only: Form is restricted to protect counsel's personal contact information). [24-5050] (Phillips, Andrew) [Entered: 11/06/2024 03:01 PM]
11/5/2024PER CURIAM ORDER [2083719] filed allocating oral argument time as follows: Appellant - 15 Minutes, Appellee Yanping Chen - 15 Minutes. One counsel per side to argue; directing party to file Form 72 notice of arguing attorney by 11/07/2024 [24-5050] [Entered: 11/05/2024 04:02 PM]
10/29/2024
  • Motion
REDACTED MOTION [2082527] regarding oral argument matter filed by Catherine Herridge (Service Date: 10/29/2024 by CM/ECF NDA) Length Certification: 1,190 words. [24-5050] (Philbin, Patrick) [Entered: 10/29/2024 11:45 AM]
10/28/2024PER CURIAM ORDER [2082367] filed deferring consideration of motion to unseal [2062653-2] pending further order of the Court; granting in part motion to seal the courtroom [2081655-2]. Oral argument in this case will proceed first in open session, followed, if necessary, by a session closed to the public. Before Judges: Katsas, Childs and Edwards. [24-5050] [Entered: 10/28/2024 04:59 PM]
10/23/2024
  • Motion
SEALED MOTION [2081655] regarding oral argument matter filed by Catherine Herridge (Service Date: 10/23/2024 by Email) Length Certification: 1,190 words. [24-5050] [Entered: 10/23/2024 05:25 PM]
9/19/2024
  • Order
CLERK'S ORDER [2075812] filed scheduling oral argument on Monday, 11/18/2024. [24-5050] [Entered: 09/19/2024 05:16 PM]
9/9/2024LETTER [2073738] advising of arguing counsel's availability for oral argument filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 09/09/2024 ] [24-5050] (Philbin, Patrick) [Entered: 09/09/2024 10:17 AM]
9/4/2024PER CURIAM ORDER [2073105] filed ORDERED that the motion to unseal be referred to the merits panel to which this appeal is assigned. The merits panel will consider the parties’ motion papers along with the parties’ briefs. Before Judges: Wilkins, Rao and Walker. [24-5050] [Entered: 09/04/2024 02:10 PM]
9/3/2024SEALED APPELLANT FINAL REPLY BRIEF [2073021] filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 09/03/2024 ] Length of Brief: 6,498 words. [24-5050] [Entered: 09/04/2024 10:28 AM]
9/3/2024SEALED APPELLANT FINAL BRIEF [2073020] filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 09/03/2024 ] Length of Brief: 12,969 words. [24-5050] [Entered: 09/04/2024 10:27 AM]
9/3/2024 REDACTED APPELLANT FINAL REPLY BRIEF [2072867] filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 09/03/2024 ] Length of Brief: 6,498 words. [24-5050] (Philbin, Patrick) [Entered: 09/03/2024 02:54 PM]
9/3/2024 REDACTED APPELLANT FINAL BRIEF [2072865] filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 09/03/2024 ] Length of Brief: 12,969 words. [24-5050] (Philbin, Patrick) [Entered: 09/03/2024 02:52 PM]
8/22/2024APPELLEE FINAL BRIEF [2071331] filed by Yanping Chen [Service Date: 07/22/2024 ] Length of Brief: 12,798. [24-5050] (Phillips, Andrew) [Entered: 08/22/2024 09:44 AM]
8/19/2024SEALED JOINT APPENDIX [2070680] filed by Catherine Herridge [Volumes: 1] [Service Date: 08/19/2024 ] [24-5050] [Entered: 08/19/2024 01:36 PM]
8/19/2024 JOINT APPENDIX [2070655] filed by Catherine Herridge [Volumes: 1] [Service Date: 08/19/2024 ] [24-5050] (Philbin, Patrick) [Entered: 08/19/2024 12:23 PM]
8/16/2024 REDACTED APPELLANT REPLY BRIEF [2070498] filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 08/12/2024 ] Length of Brief: 6,498 words. [24-5050] (Philbin, Patrick) [Entered: 08/16/2024 01:00 PM]
8/12/2024SEALED APPELLANT REPLY BRIEF [2069568] filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 08/12/2024] Length of Brief: 6,498 words. [24-5050] [Entered: 08/12/2024 05:42 PM]
7/29/2024AMICUS FOR APPELLEE BRIEF [2067046] filed by Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund and Asian American Advocacy Organizations [Service Date: 07/29/2024 ] Length of Brief: 6,177. [24-5050] (Shim, Jane) [Entered: 07/29/2024 12:09 PM]
7/29/2024NOTICE [2067045] of intention to participate as amicus curiae [Disclosure Listing: Not Attached] filed by Stop AAPI Hate, Muslim Advocates, Japanese American Citizens League, Helen Zia and the Vincent Chin Institute, Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality, Chinese for Affirmative Action, APA Justice Task Force, Asian Law Caucus, Asian Law Alliance, Asian Americans United, Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California and Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund [Service Date: 07/29/2024 ] [24-5050]--[Edited 07/29/2024 by EKC] (Shim, Jane) [Entered: 07/29/2024 12:08 PM]
7/22/2024APPELLEE BRIEF [2065755] filed by Yanping Chen [Service Date: 07/22/2024 ] Length of Brief: 12,954. [24-5050] (Phillips, Andrew) [Entered: 07/22/2024 01:42 PM]
7/22/2024LETTER [2065732] advising that a brief will not be filed filed by DHS, DOD, DOJ and FBI [Service Date: 07/22/2024 ] [24-5050] (Hinshelwood, Bradley) [Entered: 07/22/2024 12:13 PM]
7/18/2024
  • Reply
REDACTED REPLY [2065453] filed by Catherine Herridge to response [2063262-2] [Service Date: 07/18/2024 by CM/ECF NDA] Length Certification: 2,596 words. [24-5050] (Philbin, Patrick) [Entered: 07/18/2024 10:21 PM]
7/17/2024LETTER [2065268] pursuant to FRAP 28j advising of additional authorities filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 07/17/2024 ] [24-5050] (Philbin, Patrick) [Entered: 07/17/2024 10:00 PM]
7/12/2024
  • Reply
SEALED REPLY [2064466] filed by Catherine Herridge to response [2063262-2] [Service Date: 07/12/2024 by Email] Length Certification: 2,596 words. [24-5050] [Entered: 07/12/2024 06:09 PM]
7/12/2024 REDACTED RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION [2064417] to motion to unseal [2062653-2] filed by Yanping Chen [Service Date: 07/05/2024 by Email, Clerk] Length Certification: 5142 words. [24-5050] (Phillips, Andrew) [Entered: 07/12/2024 03:05 PM]
7/10/2024PER ABOVE ORDER lodged Amicus brief [2062527-2] is filed [24-5050] [Entered: 07/10/2024 01:27 PM]
7/10/2024
  • Order
CLERK'S ORDER [2064011] filed granting motion of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 25 Media Organizations for leave to participate as amicus curiae in support of appellant [2062112-2]; The Clerk is directed to file the lodged Amicus brief [2062527-2]. [24-5050] [Entered: 07/10/2024 01:24 PM]
7/5/2024SEALED RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION [2063262] to motion to unseal [2062653-2] filed by Yanping Chen [Service Date: 07/05/2024 by Email] Length Certification: 5,142 words. [24-5050] [Entered: 07/08/2024 09:18 AM]
7/2/2024
  • Motion
REDACTED MOTION [2062653] to unseal filed by Catherine Herridge (Service Date: 06/24/2024 by Email, CM/ECF NDA) Length Certification: 5,194 words. [24-5050] (Philbin, Patrick) [Entered: 07/02/2024 10:42 AM]
7/1/2024 CONSENT AMICUS FOR APPELLANT FINAL BRIEF [2062527] lodged by The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, CBS Broadcasting, Inc., Committee to Protect Journalists, Dow Jones & Company, Inc., Gannett Co., Inc., Hearst Corporation, Los Angeles Times Communications LLC, National Newspaper Association, National Press Photographers Association, NBCUniversal Media, LLC, News/Media Alliance, POLITICO, LLC, Pro Publica, Inc., Radio Television Digital News Association, Reuters News & Media Inc., Society of Professional Journalists, TEGNA Inc., The Associated Press, The Atlantic Monthly Group, LLC, The Center for Investigative Reporting, The Guardian U.S., The National Press Club, The New York Times Company, The Seattle Times Company, The Washington Post and TIME USA, LLC [Service Date: 07/01/2024 ] Length of Brief: 5,941 words. [24-5050] [Edited 07/02/2024 by EKC--MODIFIED EVENT FROM FILED TO LODGED] (Brown, Bruce) [Entered: 07/01/2024 03:59 PM]
6/27/2024
  • Motion
MOTION [2062112] to participate as amicus curiae [Disclosure Listing: Attached] filed by Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press [Service Date: 06/27/2024 ] [24-5050]]--[Edited 07/01/2024 by LMM] (Brown, Bruce) [Entered: 06/27/2024 08:55 PM]
6/27/2024AMICUS FOR APPELLANT BRIEF [2062034] filed by Senator Ted Cruz [Service Date: 06/27/2024 ] Length of Brief: 4,017 words. [24-5050] (Stone, Judd) [Entered: 06/27/2024 03:22 PM]
6/27/2024NOTICE [2062032] of intention to participate as amicus curiae [Disclosure Listing: Not Applicable to this Party] filed by Senator Ted Cruz [Service Date: 06/27/2024 ] [24-5050]--[Edited 06/28/2024 by LMM] (Stone, Judd) [Entered: 06/27/2024 03:19 PM]
6/26/2024 REDACTED APPELLANT BRIEF [2061709] filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 06/20/2024 ] Length of Brief: 12,976 words. [24-5050] (Philbin, Patrick) [Entered: 06/26/2024 11:27 AM]
6/24/2024
  • Motion
SEALED MOTION [2061652] to unseal filed by Catherine Herridge (Service Date: 06/24/2024 by Email) Length Certification: 1,404 words. [24-5050] [Entered: 06/26/2024 07:24 AM]
6/20/2024SEALED APPELLANT BRIEF [2061066] filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 06/20/2024 ] Length of Brief: 12,976 words. [24-5050] [Entered: 06/21/2024 03:14 PM]
6/18/2024
  • OrderGranted
CLERK'S ORDER [2060565] filed granting appellant's unopposed motion to alter deadline for filing public, redacted versions of the briefs previously filed under seal [2060202-2], The following revised briefing schedule will now apply: APPELLANT Brief due 06/20/2024. APPELLANT Redacted Brief, if any, due on 07/01/2024. APPELLEE Brief(s) due on 07/22/2024. APPELLEE Redacted Brief(s), if any, due on 08/01/2024. APPELLANT Reply Brief due 08/12/2024. APPELLANT Redacted Reply Brief, if any, due on 08/22/24. DEFERRED APPENDIX due 08/19/2024. Final Briefs due 09/03/2024. [24-5050] [Entered: 06/18/2024 03:55 PM]
6/17/2024
  • Motion
UNOPPOSED MOTION [2060202] to modify briefing schedule filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 06/17/2024 ] Length Certification: 694 words. [24-5050] (Philbin, Patrick) [Entered: 06/17/2024 12:52 PM]
5/10/2024
  • Order
CLERK'S ORDER [2053920] filed setting briefing schedule: APPELLANT Brief due 06/20/2024. APPELLEE Brief(s) due on 07/22/2024. APPELLANT Reply Brief due 08/12/2024. DEFERRED APPENDIX due 08/19/2024. Final Briefs due 09/03/2024. [24-5050] [Entered: 05/10/2024 04:18 PM]
4/22/2024PER CURIAM ORDER [2050672] filed denying motion to expedite case [2045902-2] Before Judges: Rao, Walker and Garcia. [24-5050] [Entered: 04/22/2024 10:54 AM]
4/12/2024SEALED UNDERLYING DECISION IN CASE [2049495] submitted by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 04/12/2024 ] [24-5050] [Entered: 04/15/2024 08:52 AM]
4/12/2024UNDERLYING DECISION IN CASE [2049447] submitted by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 04/12/2024 ] [24-5050] (Philbin, Patrick) [Entered: 04/12/2024 03:59 PM]
4/12/2024TRANSCRIPT STATUS REPORT [2049443] filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 04/12/2024 ]. Status of Transcripts: Final - All transcripts needed for the appeal have been completed and received. [24-5050] (West, Kyle) [Entered: 04/12/2024 03:54 PM]
4/12/2024STATEMENT OF ISSUES [2049440] filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 04/12/2024 ] [24-5050] (West, Kyle) [Entered: 04/12/2024 03:50 PM]
4/12/2024CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2049439] filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 04/12/2024 ] [24-5050] (West, Kyle) [Entered: 04/12/2024 03:49 PM]
4/12/2024STATEMENT OF INTENT REGARDING APPENDIX DEFERRAL [2049438] filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 04/12/2024 ] Intent: AppxDeferred [24-5050] (West, Kyle) [Entered: 04/12/2024 03:48 PM]
4/12/2024DOCKETING STATEMENT [2049436] filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 04/12/2024 ] [24-5050] (West, Kyle) [Entered: 04/12/2024 03:47 PM]
4/12/2024ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2049434] filed by Patrick F. Philbin and co-counsel Kyle T. West, Chase T. Harrington on behalf of Appellant Catherine Herridge. [24-5050] (West, Kyle) [Entered: 04/12/2024 03:46 PM]
4/12/2024CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2049429] filed by DHS, DOD, DOJ and FBI [Service Date: 04/12/2024 ] [24-5050] (Hinshelwood, Bradley) [Entered: 04/12/2024 03:36 PM]
4/3/2024
  • Motion to Expedite
RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION [2048180] to motion to expedite case [2045902-2] filed by Catherine Herridge [Service Date: 04/03/2024 by CM/ECF NDA] Length Certification: 4552 words. [24-5050] (Philbin, Patrick) [Entered: 04/03/2024 05:31 PM]
3/22/2024
  • Motion to Extend TimeGranted
CLERK'S ORDER [2046233] filed granting motion to extend time [2046174-2]; directing response to motion to expedite case [2045902-2] Response due on 04/03/2024 [24-5050] [Entered: 03/22/2024 10:40 AM]
3/21/2024
  • Motion
UNOPPOSED MOTION [2046174] to extend time to file response to 04/03/2024 filed by Catherine Herridge Length Certification: 306. [24-5050] (Philbin, Patrick) [Entered: 03/21/2024 09:26 PM]
3/20/2024
  • Motion
MOTION [2045902] to expedite case filed by Yanping Chen (Service Date: 03/20/2024 by CM/ECF NDA) Length Certification: 3,688 Words. [24-5050] (Phillips, Andrew) [Entered: 03/20/2024 03:51 PM]
3/20/2024ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2045897] filed by Andrew Clay Phillips on behalf of Appellee Yanping Chen. [24-5050] (Phillips, Andrew) [Entered: 03/20/2024 03:40 PM]
3/14/2024ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2044961] filed by Brad Hinshelwood and co-counsel Michael S. Raab on behalf of Appellees DHS, DOD, DOJ and FBI. [24-5050] (Hinshelwood, Bradley) [Entered: 03/14/2024 04:00 PM]
3/13/2024
  • Order
CLERK'S ORDER [2044756] filed directing party to file initial submissions: APPELLANT docketing statement due 04/12/2024. APPELLANT certificate as to parties due 04/12/2024. APPELLANT statement of issues due 04/12/2024. APPELLANT underlying decision due 04/12/2024. APPELLANT deferred appendix statement due 04/12/2024. APPELLANT entry of appearance due 04/12/2024. APPELLANT transcript status report due 04/12/2024. APPELLANT procedural motions due 04/12/2024. APPELLANT dispositive motions due 04/29/2024; directing party to file initial submissions: APPELLEE certificate as to parties due 04/12/2024. APPELLEE entry of appearance due 04/12/2024. APPELLEE procedural motions due 04/12/2024. APPELLEE dispositive motions due 04/29/2024, Failure to respond shall result in dismissal of the case for lack of prosecution [24-5050] [Entered: 03/13/2024 02:54 PM]
3/13/2024SEALED NOTICE [2044754] received from the Clerk of the U.S. District Court to supplement the notice of appeal [24-5050] [Entered: 03/13/2024 02:51 PM]
3/13/2024NOTICE OF APPEAL [2044751] seeking review of a decision by the U.S. District Court in 1:18-cv-03074-CRC filed by Catherine Herridge. Appeal assigned USCA Case Number: 24-5050. [24-5050] [Entered: 03/13/2024 02:49 PM]
3/13/2024US CIVIL CASE docketed. [24-5050] [Entered: 03/13/2024 02:47 PM]