TAKATA v. RIOT BLOCKCHAIN, INC. — Entry #261: STIPULATION AND ORDER of Voluntary Dismissal as to BARRY HONIG
Case: TAKATA v. RIOT BLOCKCHAIN, INC. njd · 3:18-cv-02293
filed February 17, 2018
What this document is
Docket entry #261 · filed March 13, 2024
STIPULATION AND ORDER of Voluntary Dismissal as to BARRY HONIG. Signed by Judge Georgette Castner on 3/13/2024. (amv) (Entered: 03/13/2024)
Who is involved
- Andrew Kaplan
- ASHISH RANA
- BARRY HONIG
- Bryan Siegel
- Catherine DeFrancesco
- CREIGHTON TAKATA
- Dr. Stanley Golovac
- Eric So
- Jason Les
- JEFFREY G. MCGONEGAL
- JOHN O'ROURKE
- John Stetson
- JOSEPH J. KLAPPER, JR.
- Mark Groussman
- MICHAEL BEEGHLEY
- Mike Dai
- Pao Kue
- RIOT BLOCKCHAIN, INC.
- Riot Investor Group
- Saroor Alam
- Simon Lee
- SONIA ESTOESTA
- Vivek Singhal
- Wai Lau
Why we have it
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- Hut 8: its former name “Hut 8 Mining Corp.” appears in a filing in this case.
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Case 3:18-cv-02293-GC-RLS Document 261 Filed 03/13/24 Page 1 of 3 PageID:
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY
CREIGHTON TAKATA, :
: Civil Action No.: 18-2293(GC)(RLS)
Plaintiff, :
:
v. : JOINT STIPULATION OF
: VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL OF
RIOT BLOCKCHAIN, INC., et al. : CLAIMS
:
Defendants. :
:
Lead Plaintiff Dr. Stanley Golovac (“Plaintiff”) and Defendant Barry Honig
(“Defendant Honig”), by and through their respective attorneys, jointly state as
follows:
WHEREAS, Plaintiff filed a Consolidated Third Amended Class Action
Complaint on May 27, 2022 (ECF No. 231);
WHEREAS, Defendant Honig filed a motion to dismiss the Consolidated
Third Amended Class Action Complaint on July 18, 2022 (ECF No. 234);
WHEREAS, Judge Georgette Castner dismissed the Consolidated Third
Amended Class Action Complaint in an Opinion (ECF No. 251) and Order (ECF
No. 252) dated August 25, 2023, in which it was ordered that Plaintiff’s claims were
dismissed with prejudice.
THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, by and between the
undersigned parties, that:
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1. Pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), Plaintiff dismisses all claims in their entirety
against Defendant Honig with prejudice;
2. Plaintiff hereby agrees to waive all rights to file an amended complaint and to
appeal any order entered in favor of Defendant Honig; and
3. Each of Plaintiff and Defendant Honig shall bear his own attorneys’ fees and
costs incurred in connection with this action.
Dated: March 11, 2024 SHEPPARD MULLIN RICHTER &
HAMPTON LLP
SO ORDERED /s/ Tyler E. Baker
On this 13th day of March, 2024 Tyler E. Baker (New Jersey Bar No. 44392011)
Christopher J. Bosch (Admitted pro hac vice)
_________________________ 30 Rockefeller Plaza, 39th Floor
Hon. Georgette Castner, U.S.D.J. New York, NY 10112-0015
Telephone: (212) 653-8700
tbaker@sheppardmullin.com
cbosch@sheppardmullin.com
Robert D. Weber (Admitted pro hac vice)
1901 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1600
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Telephone: (310) 227-3746
Facsimile: (310) 228-3962
rweber@sheppardmullin.com
Counsel for Defendant Barry Honig
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LITE DEPALMA GREENBERG
& AFANADOR, LLC
/s/ Joseph J. DePalma
Joseph J. DePalma
570 Broad Street, Suite 1201
Newark, NJ 07102
Telephone: (973) 623-3000
Facsimile: (973) 623-0858
jdepalma@litedepalma.com
MOTLEY RICE LLC
William S. Norton (Admitted pro hac vice)
Joshua C. Littlejohn (Admitted pro hac vice)
Christopher C. Moriarty(Admitted pro hac vice)
28 Bridgeside Boulevard
Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
Telephone: (843) 216-9000
Facsimile: (843) 216-9450
bnorton@motleyrice.com
jlittlejohn@motleyrice.com
cmoriarty@motleyrice.com
Counsel for Lead Plaintiff Dr. Stanley Golovac
and Lead Counsel for the Class
US MARKET ADVISORS LAW GROUP PLLC
David P. Abel
5335 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Ste. 440
Washington, D.C. 20015
Telephone: (202) 274-0237
Facsimile: (202) 686-2877
dabel@usmarketlaw.com
Counsel for Lead Plaintiff Dr. Stanley Golovac
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