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Case Information

Filed 2025-04-24
Status NEW - NEW
Type Cg Defamation
Docket 79 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff Umarov, Otabek | Umarov, Otabek | Barlow, Michael A | Doughty, Shannon M
Defendant Rfe/rl, Inc.
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Judge

Hon. Davis Eric M

Kent County (DE)

Delaware

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Docket Entries

  1. INIT FILING DEFAMATION
  2. INITIAL COMPLAINT
  3. WRIT ISSUED
  4. WRIT RETURN (GENERIC)
  5. ENTRY OF APPEARANCE FILED
  6. MOTION TO DISMISS
  7. STIPULATION
  8. ORDER
  9. MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE
  10. MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE
  11. ORDER - PRO HAC VICE
  12. ORDER - PRO HAC VICE
  13. OPENING BRIEF FILED
  14. LETTER
  15. MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE
  16. ORDER - PRO HAC VICE
  17. AMENDED COMPLAINT FILED
  18. CASE INFORMATION STATEMENT
  19. STIPULATION
  20. ORDER
  21. ORDER
  22. MOTION TO DISMISS
  23. OPENING BRIEF FILED
  24. ANSWERING BRIEF FILED
  25. MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE
  26. ORDER - PRO HAC VICE
  27. REPLY BRIEF FILED
  28. LETTER
  29. MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE
  30. ORDER - PRO HAC VICE
  31. ORDER - PRO HAC VICE
  32. ORDER - PRO HAC VICE DATE DOCKETED: AUGUST 8, 2025 ORDER SIGNED BY: HORTON, MONICA GRANTED (SUMONU, OLALEKAN N.: [PROPOSED] ORDER TO MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF OLALEKAN N. SUMONU, ESQ. ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANT RFE-RL, INC.) ACCEPTED BY: DR TRANSACTION ID: 76823596
  33. AMENDED COMPLAINT FILED
  34. AMENDED COMPLAINT FILED DATE DOCKETED: AUGUST 28, 2025 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE EXHIBIT A TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT BLACKLINE COMPARISON OF FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT ACCEPTED BY: BH TRANSACTION ID: 76930321
  35. CASE INFORMATION STATEMENT
  36. CASE INFORMATION STATEMENT DATE DOCKETED: AUGUST 28, 2025 CIVIL CASE INFORMATION STATEMENT ACCEPTED BY: BH TRANSACTION ID: 76950280
  37. STIPULATION
  38. STIPULATION DATE DOCKETED: SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO EXTEND TIME FOR DEFENDANT TO MOVE TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT ACCEPTED BY: DR TRANSACTION ID: 76996756
  39. ORDER
  40. ORDER DATE DOCKETED: SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 ORDER SIGNED BY: HORTON, MONICA SO ORDERED (STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO EXTEND TIME FOR DEFENDANT TO MOVE TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT) ACCEPTED BY: DR TRANSACTION ID: 77019575
  41. ORDER
  42. ORDER DATE DOCKETED: SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER TO EXTEND TIME FOR DEFENDANT TO MOVE TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT. SIGNED BY HORTON, J. SEPTEMBER 8, 2025. ACCEPTED BY: BH TRANSACTION ID: 77041261
  43. MOTION TO DISMISS
  44. MOTION TO DISMISS DATE DOCKETED: OCTOBER 11, 2025 DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE [PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT NOTICE OF DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT ACCEPTED BY: DR TRANSACTION ID: 77271588
  45. OPENING BRIEF FILED
  46. OPENING BRIEF FILED DATE DOCKETED: OCTOBER 11, 2025 DEFENDANT'S OPENING BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF ITS MOTION TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT APPENDIX TO DEFENDANT'S OPENING BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF ITS MOTION TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT DECLARATION OF KATHERINE M. BOLGER IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT EXHIBITS A-B TO DECLARATION OF KATHERINE M. BOLGER IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE TO DEFENDANT'S OPENING BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF ITS MOTION TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE TO DEFENDANT'S OPENING BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF ITS MOTION TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT ACCEPTED BY: DR TRANSACTION ID: 77271588
  47. ANSWERING BRIEF FILED
  48. ANSWERING BRIEF FILED DATE DOCKETED: NOVEMBER 19, 2025 PLAINTIFF OTABEK UMAROV'S ANSWERING BRIEF IN OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF RFE RL, INC.'S MOTION TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE TO PLAINTIFF OTABEK UMAROV'S ANSWERING BRIEF IN OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF RFE RL, INC.'S MOTION TO DISMISS THE FRIST AMENDED COMPLAINT ACCEPTED BY: TRANSACTION ID: 77810172
  49. MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE
  50. MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE DATE DOCKETED: DECEMBER 5, 2025 MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF NIMRA H. AZMI ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANT RFE-RL, INC. WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE NOTICE OF MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF NIMRA H. AZMI ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANT RFE-RL, INC. AZMI, NIMRA H.: [PROPOSED] ORDER TO MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF NIMRA H. AZMI ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANT RFE-RL, INC. CERTIFICATION TO MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF NIMRA H. AZMI ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANT RFE-RL, INC. ACCEPTED BY: TRANSACTION ID: 77915513
  51. ORDER - PRO HAC VICE
  52. ORDER - PRO HAC VICE DATE DOCKETED: DECEMBER 9, 2025 ORDER SIGNED BY: HORTON, MONICA SO ORDERED (AZMI, NIMRA H.: [PROPOSED] ORDER TO MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF NIMRA H. AZMI ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANT RFE-RL, INC.) ACCEPTED BY: TRANSACTION ID: 77942444
  53. REPLY BRIEF FILED
  54. REPLY BRIEF FILED DATE DOCKETED: DECEMBER 11, 2025 DEFENDANT'S REPLY BRIEF IN FURTHER SUPPORT OF ITS MOTION TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE WITH TYPEFACE REQUIREMENT AND TYPE-VOLUME LIMITATION CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE TO DEFENDANT'S REPLY BRIEF IN FURTHER SUPPORT OF ITS MOTION TO DISMISS THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT ACCEPTED BY: TRANSACTION ID: 77959685
  55. LETTER
  56. LETTER DATE DOCKETED: JANUARY 9, 2026 ORDER SIGNED BY: HORTON, MONICA LETTER NOTICE OF HEARING SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 2026, AT 11:00 AM REGARDING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS. ACCEPTED BY: TRANSACTION ID: 78160310
  57. MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE
  58. MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE DATE DOCKETED: JANUARY 14, 2026 MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF ELLYDE R. THOMPSON OF QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & SULLIVAN, LLP ON BEHALF OF PLAINTIFF OTABEK UMAROV WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE NOTICE OF MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF ELLYDE R. THOMPSON OF QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & SULLIVAN, LLP ON BEHALF OF PLAINTIFF OTABEK UMAROV CERTIFICATION OF ELLYDE R. THOMPSON IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF PLAINTIFF OTABEK UMAROV THOMPSON, ELLYDE R.: [PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF PLAINTIFF OTABEK UMAROV ACCEPTED BY: TRANSACTION ID: 78194671
  59. ORDER - PRO HAC VICE
  60. ORDER - PRO HAC VICE DATE DOCKETED: JANUARY 22, 2026 ORDER SIGNED BY: HORTON, MONICA SO ORDERED (THOMPSON, ELLYDE R.: [PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF PLAINTIFF OTABEK UMAROV) ACCEPTED BY: TRANSACTION ID: 78252572

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