Alvar v. State of Minnesota et al
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| Judge: | Katherine M Menendez |
| Referred: | Leo I Brisbois |
| Case #: | 0:25-cv-02792 |
| Nature of Suit | 440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights |
| Cause | 42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Case Filed: | Jul 07, 2025 |
| Last checked: Saturday Jan 03, 2026 1:31 AM CST |
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Justice North Civil Legal Aid
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Victoria M.B. Taylor
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State of Minnesota
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St. Louis County
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Katelynn Schwandt
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Amy Jo Schmidt
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Safe Haven Shelter and Resource Center
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Reinke, Taylor, PLLC
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Shawn C. Reinke
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Shawn Pearson
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Theresa Neo
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Ashlan Mahan
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Landreville & Schwandt, P.A.
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Alexander M. Landreville
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Kartta Group
324 West Superior Street 620 Medical Arts Building
Duluth, MN 55802 |
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Johnson Turner PLLC
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Katie M. Jarvi
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Nicole Hopps
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Clarissa Ek
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Douglas County
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Domestic Abuse Intervention Program
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Jordan Mae Dokken
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City of Superior
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City of Duluth
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Sara Bovee
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Kathryn Bergstrom
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Leslie Beiers
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Plaintiff
Ryan W Alvar
310 4th Avenue South Suite 5010-94188
Minneapolis, MN 55415 |
GPO
Oct 14 2025
ORDER: (1) Plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunctive relief 5 is denied. (2) The Amended Complaint 26 is dismissed without prejudice to the extent that it brings claims for declaratory and injunctive relief. (3) The remainder of this action is STAYED pending the final resolution of Plaintiff Ryan W. Alvar's state-court child-custody proceedings challenged in the Amended Complaint. (4) Plaintiff Ryan Alvar shall inform the Court within 30 days after the state-court matter challenged by the Amended Complaint concludes (including any appeals) by filing an appropriate notice in the docket of this action. (5) The Clerk of Court shall send a certified copy of this Order to the St. Louis County District Court, Sixth Judicial District. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Katherine M. Menendez on 10/14/2025. (BP) |
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GPO
Nov 06 2025
ORDER denying 67 Motion to Reconsider; denying 81 APPEAL/OBJECTION OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE DECISION to District Judge; denying 84 Motion for TRO; and instructing Defendants that until the Court lifts the stay in this matter, they are under no obligation to respond to future filings by Mr. Alvar unless instructed to do so by the Court. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Katherine M. Menendez on 11/6/2025. (BP) |
| Docket last updated: 10/22/2025 11:59 PM CDT |
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order
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Wed 10/22 4:04 PM
ORDER granting15 Motion to Seal. Docket No.6 may be placed under seal and remain under continued seal absent further Court Order. As soon as practicable and in any event by no later than November 12, 2025, Plaintiff shall file a redacted version of the "Guardian ad Litem Family Court Report," Exhibit F, removed from the Exhibits. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois on 10/22/2025. (JLB) |
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Proposed Order to Judge - Other
Mon 10/20 4:17 PM
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re Motion67 Motion to Reconsider. (Alvar, Ryan) |
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Memorandum in Support of Motion
Mon 10/20 4:13 PM
MEMORANDUM in Support re67 First MOTION to Reconsider re65 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction,,,, Order on Motion for TRO,,, Motion for Reconsideration and Clarification under Fed. R. Civ. P. 59(e) and 60(b)(6) Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion for Reconsideration and Clarification filed by Ryan W Alvar.(Alvar, Ryan) |
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Reconsider
Mon 10/20 4:09 PM
First MOTION to Reconsider re65 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction,,,, Order on Motion for TRO,,, Motion for Reconsideration and Clarification under Fed. R. Civ. P. 59(e) and 60(b)(6) filed by Ryan W Alvar. (Alvar, Ryan) |
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Reconsider
Mon 10/20 12:24 PM
First MOTION to Reconsider re65 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction,,,, Order on Motion for TRO,,, MOTION for Reconsideration and Clarification under Fed. R. Civ. P. 59(e) and 60(b)(6) filed by Ryan W Alvar.(Alvar, Ryan) Modified text on 10/20/2025 (CLK) |
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Att: 1
DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR. MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION AND CLARIFICATION,
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DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR. LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate,
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Att: 3
DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR. [PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION AND CLARIFICATION
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