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22-009 - AIR FORCE OFFICER v. AUSTIN et al

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February 15, 2022

VACATED (See [128 USCA Mandate) ORDER granting 2 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE TILMAN E. SELF, III on 2/15/2022. (ech) Modified on 6/12/2024 to add text regarding vacating order. (ggs).

April 27, 2022

ORDER GRANTING leave re: 63 Motion for Leave to File Second Amended Class Action Complaint; DENYING as moot Defendants' 60 Motion to Strike; DENYING 74 Motion to Stay District Court Proceedings Pending Appeal and LIFTING the briefing 62 Stay previously imposed; DENYING as moot Plaintiff's 57 Motion to Certify Class and 57 Motion to Appoint Class Counsel; DENYING as moot Plaintiff's 58 Motion for Preliminary Class-Wide Injunction; and GRANTING Plaintiff's 66 Motion for Additional Representatives for Leave to Proceed Anonymously. The Parties should refer to the Court's Order in this docket entry for the new briefing schedule re: Plaintiffs' 64 Supplemental Motion to Certify Class and Plaintiffs' 64 Motion to Appoint Class Counsel and Plaintiffs' 65 Supplemental Motion for Class-Wide Preliminary Injunction. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE TILMAN E. SELF, III on 4/27/2022. (ech)

July 1, 2024

ORDER that the parties to file their respective briefs regarding mootness by July 26, 2024, with responses filed 21 days after the initial brief is filed, and reply briefs filed within 14 days after the response brief is filed. Additionally, all deadlines imposed by the Courts Rules 16/26 Order are STAYED until the Court resolves the issue of mootness. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE TILMAN E SELF, III on 7/1/2024. (vs)

October 11, 2024

(ech)MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER dismissing 84 Amended Complaint/Petition filed by AIR FORCE OFFICER, AIR FORCE NCO, AIR FORCE ENGINEER, and AIR FORCE SPECIAL AGENT as moot and denying 88 Motion to Certify Class, Motion to Appoint Counsel, and Motion for Preliminary Injunction as moot. The Clerk of Court is directed to enter Judgment and close this case. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE TILMAN E. SELF, III on 10/11/2024.

November 12, 2024

ORDER denying 149 Motion for Reconsideration. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE TILMAN E. SELF, III on 11/12/2024. (ech) (Main Document 150 replaced on 11/12/2024 to correct non-substantive typo on page 8.) (vs).

April 14, 2025

ORDER Substituting Parties. The Court orders that the above-captioned defendants be substituted as follows: Pete Hegseth, individually and in his official capacity as Secretary of Defense, as successor to Lloyd J. Austin, III; Gary Ashworth, individually and his official capacity as Acting Secretary of the Air Force, as successor to Frank Kendall, III; and John DeGoes, individually and his official capacity as Surgeon General of the Air Force, as successor to Robert I. Miller. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE TILMAN E SELF, III on 4/14/2025. (vs) Modified on 4/14/2025 to add docket text (vs).