Natural Organics, Inc., and Gerald A. Kessler, individually and as an officer of the corporation, In the Matter of

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May 17, 2001

In the Matter of Natural Organics, Inc., a corporation, and Gerald A. Kessler, individually and as an officer of the corporation.

Docket Number

9294

Case Timeline

May 17, 2001

Order Withdrawing Matter From Adjudication (50.49 KB)

May 16, 2001

Joint Motion to Withdraw Matter From Adjudication (56.62 KB)

May 4, 2001

Protective Order (414.67 KB)

April 23, 2001

Respondents' Motion to Quash Subpoenas Served on Natural Organics, Inc., Natural Organics Laboritories, Inc., Vanguard Scientific, Inc., and American Analytical Chemistry Laboritories, Corp. (5.79 MB)

April 5, 2001

Order Denying Complaint Counsel's Renewed Motion to Limit Expert Witnesses (161.23 KB)

Respondents's Answer to Complaint Counsels' Renewed Motion to Limit Expert Witnesses (926.48 KB)

March 29, 2001

Order Shortening Response Time (40.3 KB)

March 28, 2001

Complaint Counsel's Renewed Motion to Limit Expert Witnesses (13.54 MB)

March 27, 2001

Second Revised Scheduling Order (134.62 KB)

March 26, 2001

Order Denying Respondents' Motion to Quash Subpoena Served on Gerald A. Kessler (58.61 KB)

Order Granting Motion By the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to Quash Subpoena (163.32 KB)

March 23, 2001

Respondents' Statement of the Case (1.44 MB)

Complaint Counsel's Status Report and Statement of the Case (1.52 MB)

Complaint Counsel's Answer to Respondents' Motion to Quash Subpoena Served on Gerald A. Kessler (1.14 MB)

March 19, 2001

Respondents' Answer to Motion of the United States Food and Drug Administration to Quash Subpoena Duces Tecum (2.11 MB)

Respondents' Motion to Quash Subpoena Served on Gerald A. Kessler (1.65 MB)

Notice of Appearance (99.73 KB)

March 15, 2001

Order on Complaint Counsel's Motion to Compel Discovery (493.55 KB)

March 13, 2001

Order Denying Complaint Counsel's Motion to Limit Experts (69.98 KB)

March 12, 2001

Respondents' Response to Complaint Counsel's Motion to Limit Expert Witnesses (777.42 KB)

Respondents' Response to Complaint Counsel's Motion to Compel Discovery (2.97 MB)

March 9, 2001

Motion of the United States Food and Drug Administration to Quash Subpoena Served by Natural Organics, Inc. (2.2 MB)

March 2, 2001

Notice of Withdrawal (61.57 KB)

March 1, 2001

Order Rescheduling Status Conference (31.47 KB)

February 27, 2001

Complaint Counsel's Motion to Compel Discovery (1.66 MB)

Complaint Counsel's Motion to Limit Expert Witnesses (1.66 MB)

February 12, 2001

Order Denying Complaint Counsel's Motion to Compel (39.68 KB)

Order Granting in Part, and Denying in Part Respondents' Motions for the Issuance of Subpoenas to David T. Read and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (158.5 KB)

Respondents' Answer to Complaint Counsel's Motion to Compel (481.4 KB)

February 7, 2001

Complaint Counsel's Answer to Respondents' Motion for the Issuance of Subpoenas to David T. Read and to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (892.32 KB)

January 30, 2001

Order Denying Complaint Counsel's Motion for Partial Summary Decision (350.4 KB)

January 29, 2001

Complaint Counsel's Motion to Compel Respondents to Supplement Their Initial Disclosures (2.41 MB)

January 26, 2001

Respondent's Motion for Issuance of Subpoena Ad Testificandum for the Appearance for Deposition of David T. Read, Supervisory Regulatory Counsel for the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (2.22 MB)

January 16, 2001

Declaration of John R. Fleder Opposing Complaint Counsel's Motion for Partial Summary Decision (773.24 KB)

January 3, 2001

Complaint Counsel's Motion for Partial Summary Decision (7.81 MB)

Order Granting Motion to Withdraw as Counsel (41.66 KB)

December 22, 2000

Respondents' Responses to Complaint Counsel's First Request for Admissions (1.27 MB)

December 11, 2000

Order Setting Amended Discovery and Trial Schedule (586.9 KB)

December 8, 2000

Joint Motion for Entry of Amended Scheduling Order (663.78 KB)

December 6, 2000

Motion to Withdraw as Counsel (121.73 KB)

December 1, 2000

Notice of Apearance (Matthew D. Gold) (104.23 KB)

September 27, 2000

Scheduling Order (532.75 KB)

September 19, 2000

Answer (201.31 KB)

September 8, 2000

Order Granting Extension of Time and Order Setting Scheduling Conference (49.82 KB)

August 30, 2000

Motion for Extension of Time for Respondents to File Answer (208.62 KB)

Notice of Appearance (221.03 KB)

August 29, 2000

Notice of Appearance (58.89 KB)

August 22, 2000

Chief ALJ Order Designating Administrative Law Judge James P. Timony (43.14 KB)

August 16, 2000

Exhibits A-D (456.43 KB)

Text of Administrative Complaint (28.89 KB)

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