Committee of Five, Inc. v. Sullivan

Court
D. Colo.
Docket number
1:25-cv-01668
Filed
Last filing
Assigned judge
Regina M. Rodriguez
Referred judge
Maritza Dominguez Braswell
Nature of suit
440 Civil Rights: Other
Cause
42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Jurisdiction
Federal Question
Jury demand
None
Case
Committee of Five, Inc. v. Sullivan
Cite
Comm. of Five, Inc. v. Sullivan, No. 1:25-cv-01668 (D. Colo. filed May 27, 2025)
Source
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Docket entries
No.DateDescriptionDocument
1COMPLAINT against Eric Artis, Geta Asfaw, Sergio Cordova, Mayuko Fieweger, Jade Rose Kelly, Aubrey C. Sullivan, Daniel S. Ward, Phil Weiser (Filing fee $ 405,Receipt Number ACODC-10357715)Attorney Jonathan Andrew Scruggs added to party Committee of Five, Inc. d/b/a XX-XY Athletics(pty:pla), filed by Committee of Five, Inc. d/b/a XX-XY Athletics. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Summons Artis, Eric, # 4 Summons Asfaw, Geta, # 5 Summons Cordova, Sergio Raudel, # 6 Summons Fieweger, Mayuko, # 7 Summons Kelly, Jade Rose, # 8 Summons Sullivan, Aubrey C., # 9 Summons Ward, Daniel S., # 10 Summons Weiser, Phil)(Scruggs, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/27/2025)Open(opens another site)
2NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Henry Frampton on behalf of Committee of Five, Inc. d/b/a XX-XY AthleticsAttorney Henry Frampton added to party Committee of Five, Inc. d/b/a XX-XY Athletics(pty:pla) (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 05/27/2025)Open(opens another site)
3NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Mercer Martin on behalf of Committee of Five, Inc. d/b/a XX-XY AthleticsAttorney Mercer Martin added to party Committee of Five, Inc. d/b/a XX-XY Athletics(pty:pla) (Martin, Mercer) (Entered: 05/27/2025)Open(opens another site)
4Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Susan Prose. Text Only Entry (efoga, ) (Entered: 05/28/2025)Open(opens another site)
5Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. No Summons Issued due to Incomplete Caption. (efoga, ) (Entered: 05/28/2025)Open(opens another site)
6SUMMONS REQUEST as to Artis, Eric re 1 Complaint,, by Plaintiff Committee of Five, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Summons Asfaw, Geta, # 2 Summons Cordova, Sergio Raudel, # 3 Summons Fieweger, Mayuko, # 4 Summons Kelly, Jade Rose, # 5 Summons Sullivan, Aubrey C., # 6 Summons Ward, Daniel S., # 7 Summons Weiser, Phil)(Martin, Mercer) (Entered: 05/28/2025)Open(opens another site)
7NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Katherine C. Yarger on behalf of Committee of Five, Inc.Attorney Katherine C. Yarger added to party Committee of Five, Inc.(pty:pla) (Yarger, Katherine) (Entered: 05/28/2025)Open(opens another site)
8NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Mary Elizabeth Miller on behalf of Committee of Five, Inc.Attorney Mary Elizabeth Miller added to party Committee of Five, Inc.(pty:pla) (Miller, Mary) (Entered: 05/28/2025)Open(opens another site)
9NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Alexis Swartz on behalf of Committee of Five, Inc.Attorney Alexis Swartz added to party Committee of Five, Inc.(pty:pla) (Swartz, Alexis) (Entered: 05/28/2025)Open(opens another site)
10NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Shannon G. Denmark on behalf of Committee of Five, Inc.Attorney Shannon G. Denmark added to party Committee of Five, Inc.(pty:pla) (Denmark, Shannon) (Entered: 05/28/2025)Open(opens another site)
11NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Andrew B. Davis on behalf of Committee of Five, Inc.Attorney Andrew B. Davis added to party Committee of Five, Inc.(pty:pla) (Davis, Andrew) (Entered: 05/28/2025)Open(opens another site)
12NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Joshua P. Morrow on behalf of Committee of Five, Inc.Attorney Joshua P. Morrow added to party Committee of Five, Inc.(pty:pla) (Morrow, Joshua) (Entered: 05/29/2025)Open(opens another site)
13SUMMONSES issued by Clerk. (tlove, ) (Entered: 05/29/2025)Open(opens another site)
14SUMMONS Returned Executed by All Plaintiffs. Eric Artis served on 6/5/2025, answer due 6/26/2025; Geta Asfaw served on 6/5/2025, answer due 6/26/2025; Sergio Raudel Cordova served on 6/5/2025, answer due 6/26/2025; Mayuko Fieweger served on 6/5/2025, answer due 6/26/2025; Jade Rose Kelly served on 6/5/2025, answer due 6/26/2025; Aubrey C. Sullivan served on 6/5/2025, answer due 6/26/2025; Daniel S. Ward served on 6/5/2025, answer due 6/26/2025; Phil Weiser served on 6/5/2025, answer due 6/26/2025. (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 06/13/2025)Open(opens another site)
15MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Plaintiff Committee of Five, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 2 Memorandum in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction- Exhibit A)(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 06/17/2025)Open(opens another site)
16NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Kathleen L. Spalding on behalf of Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric ArtisAttorney Kathleen L. Spalding added to party Aubrey C. Sullivan(pty:dft), Attorney Kathleen L. Spalding added to party Sergio Raudel Cordova(pty:dft), Attorney Kathleen L. Spalding added to party Geta Asfaw(pty:dft), Attorney Kathleen L. Spalding added to party Mayuko Fieweger(pty:dft), Attorney Kathleen L. Spalding added to party Daniel S. Ward(pty:dft), Attorney Kathleen L. Spalding added to party Jade Rose Kelly(pty:dft), Attorney Kathleen L. Spalding added to party Eric Artis(pty:dft) (Spalding, Kathleen) (Entered: 06/18/2025)Open(opens another site)
17NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Janna K. Fischer on behalf of Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric ArtisAttorney Janna K. Fischer added to party Aubrey C. Sullivan(pty:dft), Attorney Janna K. Fischer added to party Sergio Raudel Cordova(pty:dft), Attorney Janna K. Fischer added to party Geta Asfaw(pty:dft), Attorney Janna K. Fischer added to party Mayuko Fieweger(pty:dft), Attorney Janna K. Fischer added to party Daniel S. Ward(pty:dft), Attorney Janna K. Fischer added to party Jade Rose Kelly(pty:dft), Attorney Janna K. Fischer added to party Eric Artis(pty:dft) (Fischer, Janna) (Entered: 06/18/2025)Open(opens another site)
18NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Dominick Drake Schumacher on behalf of Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric ArtisAttorney Dominick Drake Schumacher added to party Aubrey C. Sullivan(pty:dft), Attorney Dominick Drake Schumacher added to party Sergio Raudel Cordova(pty:dft), Attorney Dominick Drake Schumacher added to party Geta Asfaw(pty:dft), Attorney Dominick Drake Schumacher added to party Mayuko Fieweger(pty:dft), Attorney Dominick Drake Schumacher added to party Daniel S. Ward(pty:dft), Attorney Dominick Drake Schumacher added to party Jade Rose Kelly(pty:dft), Attorney Dominick Drake Schumacher added to party Eric Artis(pty:dft) (Schumacher, Dominick) (Entered: 06/18/2025)Open(opens another site)
19NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Talia Boxerman Kraemer on behalf of Phil WeiserAttorney Talia Boxerman Kraemer added to party Phil Weiser(pty:dft) (Kraemer, Talia) (Entered: 06/18/2025)Open(opens another site)
20NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Lane Towery on behalf of Phil WeiserAttorney Lane Towery added to party Phil Weiser(pty:dft) (Towery, Lane) (Entered: 06/18/2025)Open(opens another site)
21NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Helen L. Norton on behalf of Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric ArtisAttorney Helen L. Norton added to party Aubrey C. Sullivan(pty:dft), Attorney Helen L. Norton added to party Sergio Raudel Cordova(pty:dft), Attorney Helen L. Norton added to party Geta Asfaw(pty:dft), Attorney Helen L. Norton added to party Mayuko Fieweger(pty:dft), Attorney Helen L. Norton added to party Daniel S. Ward(pty:dft), Attorney Helen L. Norton added to party Jade Rose Kelly(pty:dft), Attorney Helen L. Norton added to party Eric Artis(pty:dft) (Norton, Helen) (Entered: 06/20/2025)Open(opens another site)
22NOTICE OF CASE ASSOCIATION by Kathleen L. Spalding on behalf of All Defendants (Spalding, Kathleen) (Entered: 06/20/2025)Open(opens another site)
23Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re 1 Complaint,, by Plaintiff Committee of Five, Inc., Defendants Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric Artis, Phil Weiser. (Spalding, Kathleen) (Entered: 06/25/2025)Open(opens another site)
24CASE REASSIGNED Pursuant to 15 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . Case randomly reassigned to Judge Daniel D. Domenico and drawn to Magistrate Judge Susan Prose. All future pleadings should be designated as 25-cv-01668-DDD. (Text Only Entry) (ccuen, ) (Entered: 06/26/2025)Open(opens another site)
25ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Susan Prose. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a) and (b), this case is referred to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge to (1) convene a scheduling conference under Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and enter a scheduling order meeting the requirements of Local Civ. R. 16.2, (2) conduct such status conferences and issue such orders necessary for compliance with the scheduling order, including amendments or modifications of the scheduling order upon a showing of good cause, (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other non-dispositive motions, (4) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions, and (5) pursuant to Local Civ. R. 16.6 and at the discretion of the Magistrate Judge, convene such early neutral evaluation and/or settlement conferences and direct related procedures as may facilitate resolution of this case without the necessity of a motion or prior authorization of the undersigned. SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 6/26/2025. Text Only Entry (dddlc1, ) (Entered: 06/26/2025)Open(opens another site)
26ORDER granting 23 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond. Defendants may answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's complaint on or before July 17, 2025. SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 6/27/2025. Text Only Entry(dddlc9, ) (Entered: 06/27/2025)Open(opens another site)
27Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 15 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Defendants Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric Artis, Phil Weiser. (Fischer, Janna) (Entered: 06/27/2025)Open(opens another site)
28ORDER GRANTING 27 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. The defendants must respond to 15 Plaintiff's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction on or before 7/17/2025. SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 6/30/2025. Text Only Entry (dddlc1, ) (Entered: 06/30/2025)Open(opens another site)
29MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Defendants Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric Artis. (Spalding, Kathleen) (Entered: 07/02/2025)Open(opens another site)
30NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Nora Quinto Passamaneck on behalf of Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric ArtisAttorney Nora Quinto Passamaneck added to party Aubrey C. Sullivan(pty:dft), Attorney Nora Quinto Passamaneck added to party Sergio Raudel Cordova(pty:dft), Attorney Nora Quinto Passamaneck added to party Geta Asfaw(pty:dft), Attorney Nora Quinto Passamaneck added to party Mayuko Fieweger(pty:dft), Attorney Nora Quinto Passamaneck added to party Daniel S. Ward(pty:dft), Attorney Nora Quinto Passamaneck added to party Jade Rose Kelly(pty:dft), Attorney Nora Quinto Passamaneck added to party Eric Artis(pty:dft) (Passamaneck, Nora) (Entered: 07/02/2025)Open(opens another site)
31MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 15 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re 1 Complaint,, by Defendants Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric Artis, Phil Weiser. (Fischer, Janna) (Entered: 07/03/2025)Open(opens another site)
32MOTION for Discovery Limited Expedited and Jurisdictional Discovery by Defendants Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric Artis. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Defendants' Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit Defendants' Exhibit B)(Fischer, Janna) (Entered: 07/03/2025)Open(opens another site)
33ORDER REFERRING MOTIONS: 31 Motion for Extension of Deadlines to Respond to 1 Complaint and 15 Motion for Preliminary Injunction; and 32 Motion for Limited Expedited and Jurisdictional Discoveryfiled by Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric Artis, Phil Weiser.Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Susan Prose by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 7/3/2025. Text Only Entry (dddlc1, ) (Entered: 07/03/2025)Open(opens another site)
34ORDER GRANTING 29 Motion to Withdraw as Counsel of Record. The Clerk of Court is instructed to terminate attorney Kathleen L. Spalding as counsel of record, and to remove this name from the electronic certificate of mailing. Defendans Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, and Eric Artis will continue to be represented by attorneys Dominick Drake Schumacher, Helen L. Norton, Janna K. Fischer, and Nora Quinto Passamaneck. SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 7/3/2025. Text Only Entry (dddlc1, ) (Entered: 07/03/2025)Open(opens another site)
35Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re 15 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, 1 Complaint,, by Defendants Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric Artis, Phil Weiser. (Passamaneck, Nora) (Entered: 07/14/2025)Open(opens another site)
36Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Defendants Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric Artis, Phil Weiser. (Passamaneck, Nora) (Entered: 07/14/2025)Open(opens another site)
37Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Defendants Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric Artis, Phil Weiser. (Passamaneck, Nora) (Entered: 07/14/2025)Open(opens another site)
38ORDER granting 35 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond. Defendants may respond to Plaintiff's 1 Complaint and the pending 15 Motion for a Preliminary Injunction on or before August 8, 2025. SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 7/16/2025. Text Only Entry(dddlc9, ) (Entered: 07/16/2025)Open(opens another site)
39ORDER granting 36 and 37 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Defendants may file a joint response to the 15 Motion for a Preliminary Injunction not exceeding 8,500 words. Defendants may also file motions to dismiss not exceeding 6,500 words. SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 7/16/2025. Text Only Entry(dddlc9, ) (Entered: 07/16/2025)Open(opens another site)
40RESPONSE to 32 MOTION for Discovery Limited Expedited and Jurisdictional Discovery filed by Plaintiff Committee of Five, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 07/24/2025)Open(opens another site)
41REPLY to Response to 32 MOTION for Discovery Limited Expedited and Jurisdictional Discovery, 31 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 15 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re 1 Complaint,, filed by Defendants Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric Artis. (Passamaneck, Nora) (Entered: 07/28/2025)Open(opens another site)
42Unopposed MOTION to File Amicus Brief by Amicus Parties Truth and Liberty Coalition, Dr. James Dobson Family Institute. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Brief of Amici Curiae Truth and Liberty Coalition and James Dobson Family Institute in Support of Plaintiffs Motion for a Preliminary Injunction)(Nussbaum, Andrew) (Entered: 07/31/2025)Open(opens another site)
43ORDER granting 42 Unopposed Motion to File Amicus Brief. Dkt 42-1 is accepted for filing. SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 8/6/2025. Text Only Entry(dddlc9, ) (Entered: 08/06/2025)Open(opens another site)
44MOTION to Dismiss by Defendants Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric Artis. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - Sullivan Declaration)(Passamaneck, Nora) (Entered: 08/08/2025)Open(opens another site)
45MOTION to Dismiss by Defendant Phil Weiser. (Towery, Lane) (Entered: 08/08/2025)Open(opens another site)
46RESPONSE to 15 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Defendants Aubrey C. Sullivan, Sergio Raudel Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade Rose Kelly, Eric Artis, Phil Weiser. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - Sullivan Declaration)(Passamaneck, Nora) (Entered: 08/08/2025)Open(opens another site)
47NOTICE OF CASE ASSOCIATION by Nora Quinto Passamaneck on behalf of All Defendants (Passamaneck, Nora) (Entered: 08/11/2025)Open(opens another site)
48Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 15 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, 45 MOTION to Dismiss, 44 MOTION to Dismiss as a Consolidated Response, Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Plaintiff Committee of Five, Inc.. (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/18/2025)Open(opens another site)
49ORDER by Magistrate Judge Susan Prose on 08/19/2025. This matter is before the court on Defendants Aubrey Sullivan, Sergio Cordova, Geta Asfaw, Mayuko Fieweger, Daniel S. Ward, Jade R. Kelly, and Eric Artis's Motion for Limited Expedited and Jurisdictional Discovery (ECF No. 32 ) (the "Motion"). It is hereby ORDERED that a Motion Hearing is scheduled for August 27, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. in Courtroom A-502, Fifth Floor, Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse, 901 19th Street, Denver, Colorado 80294.It is further ORDERED that Defendants' Motion for Extension of Deadlines to Respond to Amended Complaint and Amended Motion for Preliminary Injunction Pending Discovery (ECF No. 31 ) is GRANTED in part, to the extent that the Defendants shall be allowed to allowed to supplement their Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 44 ) and to supplement or withdraw their response to the Motion for Preliminary Injunction (ECF No. 46 ) within two weeks of completion of any discovery that may be ordered. Text Only Entry (sjeff) (Entered: 08/19/2025)Open(opens another site)
50Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 15 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, 45 MOTION to Dismiss, 44 MOTION to Dismiss as a Consolidated Response, MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Plaintiff Committee of Five, Inc.. (Frampton, Henry) (Entered: 08/20/2025)Open(opens another site)