District Of Columbia District Court
Judge:Beryl A Howell
Case #: 1:25-cv-01313
Nature of Suit320 Torts - Personal Injury - Assault, Libel, & Slander
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Libel,Assault,Slander
Case Filed:Apr 29, 2025
Last checked: Wednesday May 07, 2025 7:02 AM EDT
Defendant
TOM DEVINE
Defendant
SAMANTHA FEINSTEIN
Defendant
TAYLOR & FRANCIS GROUP, LLC
Defendant
JESSICA TILLIPMAN
Defendant
GOVERMENT ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT, INC.
Defendant
JOHN A. KOLAR
Plaintiff
MAHENDRA AMIN
Represented By
Stacey Godfrey Evans
Stacey Evans Law
contact info
John Amble Johnson
Stacey Evans Law
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Ryan Harbin
Stacey Evans Law
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Sanjay Satish Karnik
Chilivis Grubman LLP
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Docket last updated: 05/12/2025 11:59 PM EDT
Wednesday, May 07, 2025
12 12 service Waiver of Service Wed 05/07 12:40 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE. TAYLOR & FRANCIS GROUP, LLC waiver sent on 4/30/2025, answer due 6/29/2025. (Harbin, Ryan)
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Tuesday, May 06, 2025
11 11 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 05/06 3:28 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Ryan Harbin on behalf of MAHENDRA AMIN (Harbin, Ryan)
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10 10 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 05/06 3:27 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by John Amble Johnson on behalf of MAHENDRA AMIN (Johnson, John)
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9 9 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 05/06 3:25 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Stacey Godfrey Evans on behalf of MAHENDRA AMIN (Evans, Stacey)
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Friday, May 02, 2025
8 8 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Fri 05/02 1:16 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Stacey G. Evans, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11662049. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by MAHENDRA AMIN.(Karnik, Sanjay)
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Att: 1 Declaration Declaration,
Att: 2 Certificate of Good Standing,
Att: 3 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order.pdf
7 7 notice Notice of Proposed Order Fri 05/02 1:12 PM
NOTICE of Proposed Order Granting Admission Pro Hac Vice by MAHENDRA AMIN re5 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- J. Amble Johnson, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11661844. Fee Status: Fee Paid. (Karnik, Sanjay)
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6 6 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Fri 05/02 1:09 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Ryan E. Harbin, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11661884. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by MAHENDRA AMIN.(Karnik, Sanjay)
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Att: 1 Declaration Signed Declaration.pdf,
Att: 2 Certificate of Good Standing,
Att: 3 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order
5 5 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Fri 05/02 12:58 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- J. Amble Johnson, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11661844. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by MAHENDRA AMIN.(Karnik, Sanjay)
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Att: 1 Declaration Signed Declaration,
Att: 2 Certificate of Good Standing
order Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Fri 05/02 4:19 PM
MINUTE ORDER (paperless) GRANTING plaintiff's5 Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission. Amble Johnson may enter an appearance pro hac vice for the purpose of representing plaintiff in this action. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a) [LINK:Click for instructions] . Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on May 2, 2025. (lcbah4)
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order Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Fri 05/02 4:20 PM
MINUTE ORDER (paperless) GRANTING plaintiff's6 Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission. Ryan Harbin may enter an appearance pro hac vice for the purpose of representing plaintiff in this action. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a) [LINK:Click for instructions] . Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on May 2, 2025. (lcbah4)
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order Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Fri 05/02 4:21 PM
MINUTE ORDER (paperless) GRANTING plaintiff's8 Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission. Stacey Evans may enter an appearance pro hac vice for the purpose of representing plaintiff in this action. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a) [LINK:Click for instructions] . Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on May 2, 2025. (lcbah4)
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Wednesday, April 30, 2025
4 4 order .Order Wed 04/30 4:27 PM
STANDING ORDER. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on April 30, 2025. (lcbah4)
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3 3 service Electronic Summons Issued Wed 04/30 10:44 AM
SUMMONS (6) Issued Electronically as to TOM DEVINE, SAMANTHA FEINSTEIN, GOVERMENT ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT, INC., JOHN A. KOLAR, TAYLOR & FRANCIS GROUP, LLC, JESSICA TILLIPMAN. (Attachment: #1 Notice and Consent)(zjm)
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utility Case Assigned/Reassigned Wed 04/30 10:40 AM
Case Assigned to Judge Beryl A. Howell. (zjm)
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Tuesday, April 29, 2025
2 2 misc Sealed Document Tue 04/29 6:30 PM
SEALED DOCUMENT filed by AMIN MAHENDRA(This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.)(Karnik, Sanjay)
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1 1 cmp Complaint Tue 04/29 6:00 PM
COMPLAINT FOR DEFAMATION against All Defendants with Jury Demand FOR JURY TRIAL ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-11653617) filed by AMIN MAHENDRA.(Karnik, Sanjay)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Summons Civil Summons - Government Accountability Project, Inc.,
Att: 3 Summons Civil Summons - Jessica Tillipman,
Att: 4 Summons Civil Summons - John A. Kolar,
Att: 5 Summons Civil Summons - Samantha Feinstein,
Att: 6 Summons Civil Summons - Taylor & Francis Group, LLC,
Att: 7 Summons Civil Summons - Tom Devine