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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-03
Type Misc Complaints Other
Docket 42 entries
Disposition default

Parties

Plaintiff Martin D. Buckler
Defendant American Broadcast Companies, Inc.|Apple Inc.|Fox Corporation|Google Llc|Microsoft Corporation|National Security Agency, A Federal Ag|Nbcuniversal Media, Llc|The Walt Disney Company|Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
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Judge

Hon. Hoffer David

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21542906 RECEIVED ON 10/03/2024 04:15:44 PM.
  2. ORDER - G065935
  3. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  4. NOTICE OF FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH NOTICE OF DEFAULT - G065935
  5. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  6. NOTICE OF DEFAULT - G065935
  7. RECEIPT FOR RECORDS AND PAPERS - G065935
  8. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  9. NOTIFICATION OF FILING NOTICE OF APPEAL
  10. NOTICE OF APPEAL FILED
  11. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY BUCKLER, MARTIN FOR 24 - TRANSCRIPT ON APPEAL IN THE AMOUNT OF 100.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13678135 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13506395.
  12. NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT OC
  13. CASE REASSIGNED TO MARTINEZ, LINDSEY EFFECTIVE 05/05/2025.
  14. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  15. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 02/03/2025 11:25:00 AM.
  16. NOTICE OF REMOVAL TO FEDERAL COURT FILED BY AMERICAN BROADCAST COMPANIES, INC.; MICROSOFT CORPORATION; NBCUNIVERSAL MEDIA, LLC; THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY; WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY, INC. ON 01/17/2025
  17. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21590529 RECEIVED ON 01/17/2025 05:26:54 PM.
  18. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY BUCKLER, MARTIN D. ON 12/26/2024
  19. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11412146 RECEIVED ON 12/26/2024 05:03:59 PM.
  20. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY BUCKLER, MARTIN D. ON 12/26/2024
  21. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21580200 RECEIVED ON 12/26/2024 05:02:04 PM.
  22. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY BUCKLER, MARTIN D. ON 12/26/2024
  23. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11412143 RECEIVED ON 12/26/2024 04:59:18 PM.
  24. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY BUCKLER, MARTIN D. ON 12/26/2024
  25. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11412141 RECEIVED ON 12/26/2024 04:56:39 PM.
  26. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY BUCKLER, MARTIN D. ON 12/19/2024
  27. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21577996 RECEIVED ON 12/19/2024 04:01:08 PM.
  28. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY BUCKLER, MARTIN D. ON 12/19/2024
  29. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41756691 RECEIVED ON 12/19/2024 04:03:13 PM.
  30. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY BUCKLER, MARTIN D. ON 12/19/2024
  31. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31578706 RECEIVED ON 12/19/2024 03:59:41 PM.
  32. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY BUCKLER, MARTIN D. ON 12/19/2024
  33. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11409756 RECEIVED ON 12/19/2024 03:59:04 PM.
  34. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY BUCKLER, MARTIN D. ON 12/02/2024
  35. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41747548 RECEIVED ON 11/30/2024 09:23:05 PM.
  36. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 31560496 REJECTED.
  37. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  38. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 03/12/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C16 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  39. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER HOFFER, DAVID ON 10/03/2024.
  40. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13495996 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13324119.
  41. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY BUCKLER, MARTIN D. ON 10/03/2024
  42. COMPLAINT FILED BY BUCKLER, MARTIN D. ON 10/03/2024

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