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Case TitlePUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY v. US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2012cv01104
Date Filed2012-07-05
Date Closed2013-05-10
JudgeJudge Emmet G. Sullivan
PlaintiffPUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY
DefendantUS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
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2012-07-051COMPLAINT against US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0090-2991754) filed by PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY. (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons)(Douglass, Kathryn) (Entered: 07/05/2012)
2012-07-05Case Assigned to Judge Emmet G. Sullivan. (kb) (Entered: 07/05/2012)
2012-07-052ELECTRONIC SUMMONS (3) Issued as to US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Summons, # 3 Consent Form, # 4 Notice of Consent)(kb) (Entered: 07/05/2012)
2012-07-063RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 7/6/2012. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 8/5/2012. (Douglass, Kathryn) (Entered: 07/06/2012)
2012-07-314NOTICE of Appearance by Jeremy S. Simon on behalf of US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL (Simon, Jeremy) (Entered: 07/31/2012)
2012-07-315Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint by US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Simon, Jeremy) (Entered: 07/31/2012)
2012-08-026RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 07/02/2012. (Douglass, Kathryn) (Entered: 08/02/2012)
2012-09-057ANSWER to Complaint by US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL.(Simon, Jeremy) (Entered: 09/05/2012)
2012-09-108STATUS REPORT (Joint Status Report) by US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL. (Simon, Jeremy) (Entered: 09/10/2012)
2012-09-19MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file a joint status report, setting forth a proposed schedule for briefing of cross-motions for summary judgment, by no later than December 12, 2012. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on September 19, 2012. (lcegs2) (Entered: 09/19/2012)
2012-09-19Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report setting forth a proposed schedule for briefing of cross-motions for summary judgment due by 12/12/2012 (clv, ) (Entered: 09/19/2012)
2012-12-129STATUS REPORT (Joint Status Report and Proposed Briefing Schedule) by US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL. (Simon, Jeremy) (Entered: 12/12/2012)
2012-12-14MINUTE ORDER adopting 9 the parties' proposed briefing schedule. Defendant shall file its motion for summary judgment by no later than March 7, 2013. Plaintiff shall file its response and cross motion for summary judgment by no later than April 8, 2013. Defendant shall file its reply in support of its motion for summary judgment and opposition to plaintiff's cross motion by no later than May 3, 2013. Plaintiff shall file its reply in support of its summary judgment motion by no later than May 31, 2013. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on December 14, 2012. (lcegs4, ) (Entered: 12/14/2012)
2012-12-17Set/Reset Deadlines: Ssummary Judgment Motion due by 3/7/13; Cross Motions and response due by 4/8/2013; Reply and Response to Cross Motions due by 5/3/2013; Reply to Cross Motions due by 5/31/2013. (clv, ) (Entered: 12/17/2012)
2012-12-18MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the joint status report submitted by the parties, the Court hereby directs the parties to comply with the following briefing schedule: all responsive records shall be produced by defendant by no later than January 31, 2013; defendant shall file its motion for summary judgment by no later than March 7, 2013; plaintiff's opposition to defendant's motion shall be filed by no later than April 8, 2013. If plaintiff chooses to file a cross-motion, it shall be combined with the opposition and filed on the same date. Defendant's reply and, if applicable, combined opposition shall be filed by no later than May 3, 2013. Plaintiff's reply, if applicable, shall be filed by no later than May 31, 2013. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on December 18, 2012. (lcegs2) (Entered: 12/18/2012)
2012-12-18Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 1/31/2013, Summary Judgment motion due by 3/7/13; Cross Motion and response due by 4/8/15; reply and Response to Cross Motions due by 5/3/2013; Reply to Cross Motions due by 5/31/2013. (clv, ) (Entered: 12/18/2012)
2013-03-0410Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Motion for Summary Judgment and for Adjustment of Related Briefing Deadlines by US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Simon, Jeremy) (Entered: 03/04/2013)
2013-03-07MINUTE ORDER granting 10 consent motion for extension of time to file dispositive motions. Defendant shall file its motion for summary judgment by no later than March 21, 2013; plaintiff's opposition to defendant's motion shall be filed by no later than April 22, 2013. If plaintiff chooses to file a cross-motion, it shall be combined with the opposition and filed on the same date. Defendant's reply and, if applicable, combined opposition shall be filed by no later than May 21, 2013. Plaintiff's reply, if applicable, shall be filed by no later than June 21, 2013. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on March 7, 2013. (lcegs4) (Entered: 03/07/2013)
2013-03-07Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendant's summary Judgment Motion due by 3/21/13; Cross Motion and response due by 4/22/2013; reply and Response to Cross Motions due by 5/21/2013; Reply to Cross Motions due by 6/21/2013. (clv, ) (Entered: 03/07/2013)
2013-03-2111MOTION for Summary Judgment , Local Rule 7(h) Statement and Supporting Memorandum of Law by US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Declaration of Alison Decker)(Simon, Jeremy) (Entered: 03/21/2013)
2013-04-1612Joint MOTION to Stay Briefing Schedule by PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Douglass, Kathryn) (Entered: 04/16/2013)
2013-04-23MINUTE ORDER granting 12 joint motion to stay briefing schedule so that the parties may continue to engage in settlement negotiations. The briefing schedule set forth in the Court's order dated March 7, 2013 is hereby stayed. If this case settles in whole or in part by May 23, 2013, the parties shall notify the Court by filing a stipulation. If this case does not settle by May 23, 2013, the parties shall file a joint status report and recommendation for further proceedings by no later than that same day. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on April 23, 2013. (lcegs4) (Entered: 04/23/2013)
2013-04-24Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 5/23/2013 (clv, ) (Entered: 04/24/2013)
2013-05-0813NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY (Douglass, Kathryn) (Entered: 05/08/2013)
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