3:26-cv-01996-RFL

Notice (Other) — Exhibit

• Notice (Other)
• Exhibit

NOTICE OF FILING CERTIFIED INDEX OF AMENDED ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD by Defendants — certified index of the amended administrative record, adding the Department of Homeland Security per ECF 150 & 154. Covers DoW, Treasury, FHFA, State, HHS, SEC, OPM, NRC, NASA, GSA, DOE, VA, Commerce, and DHS.

The administrative record the cross-motions for summary judgment will be decided on (MSJ hearing 7/30/2026). DHS's record was added here per the May 22 order (ECF 154). Promote to high if you want it surfaced in the docket-page highlights.

• Notice of Filing
• Exhibit — Certified Index of Amended Administrative Record

NOTICE by Defendants - Filing Certified Index of Administrative Record. Attachments: Cert. Index of Admin Record; Decl. Monken; Decl. Starr; Decl. Tunnessen

• Notice
• Cert. Index of AR
• Decl. Monken
• Decl. Starr
• Decl. Tunnessen

Order granting 153 Stipulation: DHS administrative record due 5/29/2026 (text-only)

• Text-only entry

STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER to Extend Deadline for Submission of Partial Administrative Record (DHS) by Defendants

• Stipulation
• Declaration
• Proposed Order

NOTICE of Change in Counsel: A. Berengaut no longer representing Former Service Secretaries/Retired Senior Military Officers

• Notice of Change in Counsel

NOTICE of Withdrawal by Sopen B. Shah (Cato/Chamber/EFF/FALA/FIRE amici)

• Notice of Withdrawal

ORDER RE 149 STIPULATION: CAR due 5/22/2026; Def Answer 6/8; Pl MSJ 6/10; Def Opp/Cross-MSJ 6/24; Pl Reply 7/8; Def Reply 7/15; Hearing 7/30/2026 10:00 AM Courtroom 15

• Order on Stipulation

JOINT STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Regarding Case Schedule by Defendants

• Stipulation
• Proposed Order (Def)
• Proposed Order (Pl)

NOTICE of Filing Unredacted Copy of ECF No. 97-2 by Defendants

• Notice
• Exhibit (Unredacted)

ORDER: Defendants' 97 Admin Motion to Seal DENIED; file unredacted ECF 97-2 on public docket by April 13, 2026 (text-only)

• Text-only entry

STATUS REPORT by Defendants (per PI Order para. requiring April 6 compliance status report)

• Status Report

USCA Case Number 26-2011 (9th Cir.) for 141 Notice of Appeal

• USCA Case Number Notice

NOTICE OF APPEAL to the 9th Circuit by Defendants (Appeal fee FEE WAIVED)

• Notice of Appeal

ORDER: parties to submit joint stipulation and proposed order setting case schedule by 4/21/2026 (text-only)

• Text-only entry

ORDER re 97 Admin Motion to Seal: insufficient showing for compelling reason; may submit further evidence by April 3, 2026 (text-only)

• Text-only entry

Order granting unopposed 121 Motion to File Amicus Curiae Brief (text-only)

• Text-only entry

PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER. Signed by Judge Rita F. Lin

• Preliminary Injunction (3 pages)

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION 6 (43 pages). Signed by Judge Rita F. Lin

• Order Granting PI (Opinion)

OPPOSITION/RESPONSE re 6 MOTION - Response to Third Declaration of Thiyagu Ramasamy by Defendants

• Opposition Response

Decl. of Thiyagu Ramasamy in Support of 6 MOTION by Anthropic

• Declaration

Minute Entry: PI Motion Hearing held 3/24/2026 (1h 35m). Court took matter under submission. Plaintiff to file decl. by 6PM; Govt response due 3/25 6PM. Plaintiff attorneys: Mongan, Geltzer, Beatty, Hennessey, Data, Isr…

• Minute Entry

NOTICE of Filing the Second Declaration of Emil Michael in Opposition to PI Motion by Defendants

• Notice
• Decl. Emil Michael (Second)

NOTICE OF QUESTIONS FOR HEARING by Judge Lin

• Notice of Questions

MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief by David F. Brochu (filed after deadline)

• Motion for Leave

ORDER: Defendants may submit declarations/evidence in response by 3/24/2026 at 9:00 a.m. (text-only)

• Text-only entry

REPLY (re 6 MOTION for TRO/PI/Section 705 stay) by Anthropic PBC

• Reply

First MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice (Scarpelli; fee previously paid)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice
• Cert. of Good Standing

First MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice (ACT The App Association) (Scarpelli)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

First MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice (ACT The App Association) (Gregor)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice
• Cert. of Good Standing

First MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Bassel El-Rewini (Abolitionist Law Center)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Katherine Gallagher (Abolitionist Law Center)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice (Koh, Harold) (Former Senior National Security Government Officials)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice
• Ex. Cert. of Good Standing

Administrative Motion to File Under Seal (Dep't of War Documents - Unredacted) by Defendants

• Admin Mot. to Seal
• Proposed Order
• Ex. Unredacted Documents

OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re 6 MOTION for TRO/PI/Section 705 stay) by Defendants (Atkins, Bessent, Hegseth, all defendant officials and agencies). Attachments: Decl. of James W. Harlow; Exhibit A: Dep't of War Documents (Red…

• Opposition/Response
• Decl. Harlow
• Ex. A (Redacted)
• Decl. Michael
• Proposed Order

First MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Katherine Gallagher (Abolitionist Law Center)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of Stephanie Crawford (Industry Trade Associations)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of Stephanie Crawford ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21760479.) filed by Microsoft Corporation. (Crawford, Stephanie) (Filed on 3/16/2026) (Entered: 03/16/2026)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of Alexandra Barbee-Garrett ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21760191.) Filing fee previously paid on 03/16/2026 filed by Industry Trade Associations. (Barbee-Garrett,…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of Alexandra Barbee-Garrett ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21760191.) filed by Microsoft Corporation. (Barbee-Garrett, Alexandra) (Filed on 3/16/2026) (Entered: 03/1…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21756529.) filed by Former Senior National Security Government Officials. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Swar…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice
• Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing

ORDER by Judge Rita F. Lin granting 71, 73, 77, and 82 Motions to File Amicus Curiae Briefs. The 80 Brief Amicus Curiae filed by American Federation of Government Employees is also accepted. The 78 Motion to File Amicus…

• Order on Motion to File Amicus Curiae Brief

Brief Corrected Amicus Curiae Brief filed byCatholic Moral Theologians and Ethicists. (Miller, Matthew) (Filed on 3/13/2026) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

• Brief

Third Party MOTION to File Amicus Curiae Brief in Favor of Neither Party filed by Abolitionist Law Center. Responses due by 3/27/2026. Replies due by 4/3/2026. (Doost, Sadaf) (Filed on 3/13/2026) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

• Motion to File Amicus Curiae Brief

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice of Sharmistha Das ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21738767.) Filing fee previously paid on 03/10/2026 filed by Industry Trade Associations. (Das, Sharmistha) (Filed o…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

Brief Amicus Curiae filed byAmerican Federation of Government Employees. (Leyton, Stacey) (Filed on 3/13/2026) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

• Brief

***ERRONEOUSLY E-FILED, DISREGARD SEE DOC 80 *** Amicus Curiae APPEARANCE entered by Stacey M. Leyton on behalf of American Federation of Government Employees. (Leyton, Stacey) (Filed on 3/13/2026) Modified on 3/18/2026…

• Amicus Curiae Appearance

***ERRONEOUSLY E-FILED, DISREGARD SEE DOC 80 *** MOTION to File Amicus Curiae Brief filed by Anthropic PBC. Responses due by 3/27/2026. Replies due by 4/3/2026. (Leyton, Stacey) (Filed on 3/13/2026) Modified on 3/18/202…

• Motion to File Amicus Curiae Brief

ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION for FOR LEAVE TO FILE BRIEF OF AMICI CURIAE FREEDOM ECONOMY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION AND OTHER VALUES-LED INVESTORS IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed by Freedom Economy B…

• Administrative Motion per Civil Local Rule 7-11
• Exhibit Amici Curiae Brief
• Proposed Order

Brief re 55 Order on Motion to File Amicus Curiae Brief,,,, Order on Administrative Motion per Civil Local Rule 7-11,,,,, Brief of Amicus Curiae filed byMicrosoft Corporation. (Related document(s) 55 ) (Parker, Warringt…

• Brief

Brief re 6 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction MOTION to Stay Pursuant to Section 705, 55 Order on Motion to File Amicus Curiae Brief,,,, Order on Administrative Motion per Civil Loc…

• Brief

MOTION to File Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Preliminary Injunction filed by ACT The App Association. Motion Hearing set for 3/24/2026 01:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 15, 18th Floor before Judge Rita F. Lin. Re…

• Motion to File Amicus Curiae Brief

Brief of Amici Curiae filed byIndustry Trade Associations. (Parker, Warrington) (Filed on 3/13/2026) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

• Brief

MOTION to File Amicus Curiae Brief filed by Catholic Moral Theologians and Ethicists. Responses due by 3/27/2026. Replies due by 4/3/2026. (Miller, Matthew) (Filed on 3/13/2026) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

• Motion to File Amicus Curiae Brief

Brief of Amici Curiae filed byCato Institute, Chamber of Progress, Electronic Frontier Foundation, First Amendment Lawyers Association, Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. (Bennett, Addison) (Filed on 3/13/…

• Brief

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21750305.) Filing fee previously paid on 3/12/2026 filed by Cato Institute, Chamber of Progress, Electronic Frontier Foundatio…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice
• Certificate of Good Standing

Amended MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21750142.) Filing fee previously paid on 3/12/2026 filed by Cato Institute, Chamber of Progress, Electronic Frontier Foundatio…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice
• Certificate of Good Standing

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21750305.) filed by Cato Institute, Chamber of Progress, Electronic Frontier Foundation, First Amendment Lawyers Association, Foundati…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21750142.) filed by Cato Institute, Chamber of Progress, Electronic Frontier Foundation, First Amendment Lawyers Association, Foundati…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

Brief of Amici Curiae filed byFormer Service Secretaries and Retired Senior Military Officers. (Shin, Clara) (Filed on 3/12/2026) (Entered: 03/12/2026)

• Brief

Transcript of Remote Zoom Video Conference Proceedings held on March 10, 2026, before Judge Rita F. Lin. Stenographic Court Reporter Ana Dub, RDR, CRR, telephone number 415-290-1651, ana_dub@cand.uscourts.gov. Per Gener…

• Transcript

ORDER RE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEFS. Amicus briefs in support of the motion for preliminary injunction must be filed by 3/13/2026 at 5:00 p.m. Amicus briefs oppositions due 3/17/2026 at 5:00 p.m. Signed by Judge Rita F. Lin o…

• Order on Motion to File Amicus Curiae Brief

ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION OF ALAN Z. ROZENSHTEIN FOR LEAVE TO FILE AS AMICUS CURIAE A BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER, PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION, OR SECTION 705 STAY -(UNOPPOSED) filed b…

• Administrative Motion per Civil Local Rule 7-11
• Exhibit [PROPOSED] BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE ALAN Z. ROZENSHTEIN IN SUPPORT OF PLAI
• Proposed Order

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21741689.) filed by Former Service Secretaries and Retired Senior Military Officers. (Ujayli, Laila) (Filed on 3/10/2026) (Entered: 03…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21741678.) filed by Former Service Secretaries and Retired Senior Military Officers. (Crowley, Megan) (Filed on 3/10/2026) (Entered: 0…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21741668.) filed by Former Service Secretaries and Retired Senior Military Officers. (Jain, Mishi) (Filed on 3/10/2026) (Entered: 03/1…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21741639.) filed by Former Service Secretaries and Retired Senior Military Officers. (Berengaut, Alexander) (Filed on 3/10/2026) (Ente…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21741622.) filed by Former Service Secretaries and Retired Senior Military Officers. (Zionts, David) (Filed on 3/10/2026) (Entered: 03…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21741598.) filed by Former Service Secretaries and Retired Senior Military Officers. (Harrington, Sarah) (Filed on 3/10/2026) (Entered…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

Consent MOTION to File Amicus Curiae Brief filed by Former Service Secretaries and Retired Senior Military Officers. Responses due by 3/24/2026. Replies due by 3/31/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Brief of Amici, # 2 P…

• Motion to File Amicus Curiae Brief
• Proposed Brief of Amici
• Proposed Order

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Rita F. Lin: Status Conference re: TRO held on 3/10/2026. Preliminary Injunction Motion Hearing set for 3/24/2026 01:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 15, 18th Floor before…

• Status Conference

ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION LEAVE TO FILE BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE filed by Microsoft Corporation. Responses due by 3/16/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Proposed Order RE ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AN AMICUS…

• Administrative Motion per Civil Local Rule 7-11
• Exhibit 1
• Proposed Order RE ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AN AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Matthew F. Ferraro ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21738897.) filed by Microsoft Corporation. (Ferraro, Matthew) (Filed on 3/10/2026) (Entered: 03/10/2026)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice Sharmistha Das ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21738767.) filed by Microsoft Corporation. (Das, Sharmistha) (Filed on 3/10/2026) (Entered: 03/10/2026)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21738673.) filed by Employees of OpenAI and Google in Their Personal Capacities. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit - Certificate of Good Stand…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice
• Exhibit - Certificate of Good Standing

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21738632.) filed by Employees of OpenAI and Google in Their Personal Capacities. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit - Certificate of Good Stand…

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice
• Exhibit - Certificate of Good Standing

MOTION to File Amicus Curiae Brief filed by Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Cato Institute, Chamber of Progress, First Amendment Lawyers Association. Responses due by 3/2…

• Motion to File Amicus Curiae Brief
• Exhibit Amicus Brief
• Proposed Order Proposed Order

MOTION to File Amicus Curiae Brief filed by Employees of OpenAI and Google in Their Personal Capacities. Responses due by 3/23/2026. Replies due by 3/30/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Amici Curiae Brief of Employees of…

• Motion to File Amicus Curiae Brief
• Exhibit Amici Curiae Brief of Employees of OpenAI and Google in Their Personal C
• Proposed Order

ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Increase Page Limits Pursuant to L.R. 7-11 for Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order, Preliminary Injunction, or Section 705 Stay filed by Anthropic PBC. Responses due by 3/13/2026. (Attachme…

• Administrative Motion per Civil Local Rule 7-11
• Declaration of Michael J. Mongan in Support
• Proposed Order

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21732041.) filed by Anthropic PBC. (Hennessey, Susan) (Filed on 3/9/2026) (Entered: 03/09/2026)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21732012.) filed by Anthropic PBC. (Data, Sonika) (Filed on 3/9/2026) (Entered: 03/09/2026)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21731978.) filed by Anthropic PBC. (Powell, Laura) (Filed on 3/9/2026) (Entered: 03/09/2026)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21731945.) filed by Anthropic PBC. (Lamb, Kevin) (Filed on 3/9/2026) (Entered: 03/09/2026)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21731904.) filed by Anthropic PBC. (Dunbar, Kelly) (Filed on 3/9/2026) (Entered: 03/09/2026)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21731872.) filed by Anthropic PBC. (Geltzer, Joshua) (Filed on 3/9/2026) (Entered: 03/09/2026)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-21731784.) filed by Anthropic PBC. (Barnet, Emily) (Filed on 3/9/2026) (Entered: 03/09/2026)

• Motion for Pro Hac Vice

MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, MOTION to Stay Pursuant to Section 705 filed by Anthropic PBC. Responses due by 3/11/2026. Replies due by 3/12/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Declarati…

• Motion for TRO
• Declaration of Jared Kaplan in Support
• Declaration of Sarah Heck in Support
• Declaration of Thiyagu Ramasamy in Support
• Declaration of Paul Smith in Support
• Declaration of Krishna Rao in Support
• Declaration of Michael J. Mongan in Support
• Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 2 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 3 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 4 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 5 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 6 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 7 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 8 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 9 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 10 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 11 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 12 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 13 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 14 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 15 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 16 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 17 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 18 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 19 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 20 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 21 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 22 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 23 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 24 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 25 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 26 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Exhibit 27 to Declaration of Michael J. Mongan
• Proposed Order

Case assigned to Judge Rita F. Lin. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case docu…

• Case Assigned by Intake

COMPLAINT for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-21731347.). Injunction against the US government/official or APA vacatur requested. Filed by Anthropic PBC…

• Complaint
• Exhibit 1
• Exhibit 2
• Exhibit 3