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Case TitleCITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2009cv01432
Date Filed2009-07-31
Date Closed2011-07-28
JudgeJudge Frederick J. Scullin, Jr
PlaintiffCITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
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2009-07-311COMPLAINT against U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 4616022831) filed by CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 4A, # 6 Exhibit 4B, # 7 Exhibit 4C, # 8 Civil Cover Sheet)(tr) . (Entered: 08/03/2009)
2009-07-312LCvR 7.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON identifying Corporate Parent PLAINTIFF CREW for CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON. (tr) (Entered: 08/03/2009)
2009-07-31SUMMONS Issued(3) as to U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (tr) (Entered: 08/03/2009)
2009-08-043ERRATA by CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON 1 Complaint, filed by CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 4D- email 5/06/09, # 2 Exhibit 5- Army letter 6/15/09)(Alcorn, Daniel) (Entered: 08/04/2009)
2009-08-134NOTICE of Appearance by Kathryn Ann Donnelly on behalf of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY (Donnelly, Kathryn) (Entered: 08/13/2009)
2009-08-315MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer , Move, or Otherwise Respond by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Donnelly, Kathryn) (Entered: 08/31/2009)
2009-09-02MINUTE ORDER granting 5 Defendant's Motion for Extension of Time Within Which to Answer, Move, or Otherwise Respond. Accordingly, defendant's response to plaintiff's complaint is due October 5, 2009. Signed by Judge Henry H. Kennedy, Jr. on September 2, 2009. (lchhk1) (Entered: 09/02/2009)
2009-09-03Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 10/5/2009. (tj ) (Entered: 09/03/2009)
2009-09-306MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer , Move, or otherwise Respond by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Donnelly, Kathryn) (Entered: 09/30/2009)
2009-10-01MINUTE ORDER granting in part 6 Defendant's Motion for an Enlargement of Time Within Which to Answer, Move, or Otherwise Respond. Accordingly, defendant's answer is due on November 4, 2009. Signed by Judge Henry H. Kennedy, Jr. on October 1, 2009. (NP) (Entered: 10/01/2009)
2009-10-01Set Deadlines: Answer due by 11/4/2009. (tj) (Entered: 10/01/2009)
2009-10-297Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer , Move, or otherwise Respond by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Donnelly, Kathryn) (Entered: 10/29/2009)
2009-10-30MINUTE ORDER granting 7 Defendant's Motion for an Enlargement of Time Within Which to Answer, Move or Otherwise Respond. Accordingly, defendant's answer is due on December 12, 2009. Signed by Judge Henry H. Kennedy, Jr. on October 30, 2009. (NP) (Entered: 10/30/2009)
2009-10-30Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 12/12/2009. (tj) (Entered: 10/30/2009)
2009-11-168NOTICE of Change of Address by Daniel S Alcorn (Alcorn, Daniel) (Entered: 11/16/2009)
2009-12-119ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY.(Donnelly, Kathryn) (Entered: 12/11/2009)
2009-12-1610ORDER directing the parties to submit a joint case management report by January 5, 2010. Signed by Judge Henry H. Kennedy on December 16, 2009. (NP) (Entered: 12/16/2009)
2010-01-0511NOTICE of Filing of Joint Case Management Report by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY re 10 Order (Donnelly, Kathryn) (Entered: 01/05/2010)
2010-03-3112NOTICE of Filing of Amended Joint Case Management Report by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY (Donnelly, Kathryn) (Entered: 03/31/2010)
2010-04-01MINUTE ORDER. This court adopts and the parties shall be bound by the briefing schedule they propose and that is set forth in their amended joint case management report 12 . SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Henry H. Kennedy, Jr. on April 1, 2010. (NP) (Entered: 04/01/2010)
2010-04-2913Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Dispositive Motion by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Donnelly, Kathryn) (Entered: 04/29/2010)
2010-05-0314ORDER granting 13 Defendant's Motion for Enlargement of Time Within Which to File a Dispositive Motion. Signed by Judge Henry H. Kennedy, Jr. on May 3, 2010.(NP) (Entered: 05/03/2010)
2010-05-0615MOTION for Extension of Time to File a Dispositive Motion by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Donnelly, Kathryn) (Entered: 05/06/2010)
2010-05-10MINUTE ORDER granting 15 Defendant's Motion for Enlargement of Time Within Which to File a Dispositive Motion. Accordingly, defendant's dispositive motion is due on May 19, 2010; and plaintiff's opposition is due on June 21, 2010. Signed by Judge Henry H. Kennedy, Jr. on May 10, 2010. (NP) (Entered: 05/10/2010)
2010-05-1916MOTION to Dismiss in Part , MOTION for Summary Judgment by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Statement of Facts, # 3 Text of Proposed Order, # 4 Declaration MAJ Woolverton, # 5 Exhibit to Woolverton Declaration, # 6 Exhibit Vaughn Index, # 7 Declaration John Peterson, # 8 Exhibit to Peterson Declaration)(Donnelly, Kathryn) (Entered: 05/19/2010)
2010-06-2117Memorandum in opposition to re 16 MOTION to Dismiss in Part MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1- Bates stamped documents, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Alcorn, Daniel) (Entered: 06/21/2010)
2010-09-1318NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Kelly Lynell McGovern on behalf of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY Substituting for attorney Kathryn A. Donnelly (McGovern, Kelly) (Entered: 09/13/2010)
2011-01-2519ORDER by Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court directing the designation and assignment of a United States District Judge for service in another circuit; assigning Judge Frederick J. Scullin, Jr. of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York to this case. (Signed by Chief Justice John D. Roberts on January 20, 2011. (jeb) (Entered: 01/25/2011)
2011-01-2520Case Reassigned by Consent to Judge Frederick J. Scullin, Jr. Judge Henry H. Kennedy Jr. no longer assigned to the case. (jeb, ) (Entered: 01/25/2011)
2011-03-2121NOTICE of Appearance by Sharon L. Tucker on behalf of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY (Tucker, Sharon) (Entered: 03/21/2011)
2011-05-02TEXT NOTICE of Hearing on Motion as to 16 MOTION to Dismiss in Part and MOTION for Summary Judgment : Motion Hearing set for 5/26/2011 10:00 AM in Courtroom 3 (old courthouse building 2nd floor) before Judge Frederick J. Scullin Jr.. (Scullin, Frederick) (Entered: 05/02/2011)
2011-05-2022NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY re 16 MOTION to Dismiss in Part MOTION for Summary Judgment (Tucker, Sharon) (Entered: 05/20/2011)
2011-05-2023MOTION to Vacate Notice of Hearing on Motion, Upon Withdrawal of Defendant's Motions by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY (Tucker, Sharon) (Entered: 05/20/2011)
2011-05-23TEXT NOTICE of Hearing: At the request of the parties, a Status Conference is set for 5/26/2011 10:00 AM in the 6th floor Chambers, room 6333, before Judge Frederick J. Scullin Jr. to address the 23 Motion to Vacate and proposed schedule. Although counsel has requested a telephone conference, the Court would prefer to meet in chambers. Any party who is unable to attend may contact the Court at 315-234-8563.(Scullin, Frederick) (Entered: 05/23/2011)
2011-05-26Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Frederick J. Scullin, Jr: In Chambers Conference held on 5/26/2011. Parties Argument date due by 7/11/2011. (For the Plaintiff: Daniel S. Alcorn; For the Defendant: Kelly L. McGovern and Major Joe Krill). (Court Reporter Lisa M. Foradori) (ad) (Entered: 05/26/2011)
2011-05-3124ORDER granting 23 Defendant's Motion to Vacate 22 Notice of Withdrawal of Motion re 16 MOTION to Dismiss in Part and MOTION for Summary Judgment; Defendant shall provide Plaintiff with all additional responsive, non-exempt documents responsive to Plaintiff's FOIA Request by 6/27/2011; Defense counsel to initiate a Telephone Conference for 7/11/2011 10:00 AM; directing that if the parties do not settle this case prior to the telephone conference call, they shall inform the court at the conference call alternative dates for a hearing as proposed in the order. Signed on 5/31/11 by Judge Frederick J. Scullin, Jr., U.S District Court Judge for the Northern District of New York, sitting by designation. (jeb, ) (Entered: 05/31/2011)
2011-07-11Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Frederick J. Scullin, Jr: Telephone Conference held on 7/11/2011. The parties indicate that they believe this case will settle, therefore, a hearing will not be scheduled at this time. Counsel is directed to provide a status report to the Court, by telephone, on 7/27/2011 at 10:00am. At the time, a hearing will be scheduled to resolve any remaining issues. [counsel shall contact chambers at 315-234-8560] APP: Daniel Alcorn, Esq. for Pltf; Kelly McGovern, AUSA for government. LC: DEM. (Scullin, Frederick) (Entered: 07/11/2011)
2011-07-11SCHEDULING NOTICE:Telephone Status Conference set for 7/27/2011 10:00 AM before Judge Frederick J. Scullin Jr. Counsel to initiate call and shall contact chambers at 315-234-8560. (Scullin, Frederick) (Entered: 07/11/2011)
2011-07-2125STIPULATION of Settlement and Dismissal pursuant to FRCP 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY. (McGovern, Kelly) (Entered: 07/21/2011)
2011-07-22TEXT SCHEDULING NOTICE In light of the stipulation of settlement and dismissal, the telephone conference set for 7/27/2011 is cancelled. (Scullin, Frederick) (Entered: 07/22/2011)
2011-07-2526STIPULATION AND ORDER OF SETTLEMENT and DISMISSAL with prejudice.. Signed by Judge Frederick J. Scullin, Jr on 7/22/2011. (Scullin, Frederick) (Entered: 07/25/2011)
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