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Case TitleJUDICIAL WATCH, INC. v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION et al
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2012cv01183
Date Filed2012-07-18
Date Closed2013-07-17
JudgeJudge Rosemary M. Collyer
PlaintiffJUDICIAL WATCH, INC.
DefendantFEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
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2012-07-181COMPLAINT against FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0090-3007632) filed by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons)(Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 07/18/2012)
2012-07-182LCvR 7.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 07/18/2012)
2012-07-18Case Assigned to Judge Rosemary M. Collyer. (kb) (Entered: 07/19/2012)
2012-07-193ELECTRONIC SUMMONS (4) Issued as to FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form, # 2 Notice of Consent)(kb) (Entered: 07/19/2012)
2012-07-194NOTICE of Appearance by James F. Peterson on behalf of JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Peterson, James) (Entered: 07/19/2012)
2012-07-275RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 7/23/2012. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 8/22/2012. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Cristina Rotaru)(Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 07/27/2012)
2012-07-276RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 07/23/12. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Cristina Rotaru)(Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 07/27/2012)
2012-07-277RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION served on 7/24/2012 (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Cristina Rotaru)(Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 07/27/2012)
2012-07-278RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE served on 7/24/2012 (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Cristina Rotaru)(Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 07/27/2012)
2012-08-229NOTICE of Appearance by Bryan Scott Dearinger on behalf of FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Dearinger, Bryan) (Entered: 08/22/2012)
2012-08-2210ANSWER to Complaint by FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.(Dearinger, Bryan) (Entered: 08/22/2012)
2012-08-24MINUTE ORDER directing the parties to submit a proposed joint dispositive motion briefing schedule no later than September 14, 2012. Signed by Judge Rosemary M. Collyer on 8/24/2012. (lcrmc3) (Entered: 08/24/2012)
2012-08-24Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Joint dispositive motion briefing schedule due by 9/14/2012. (cdw) (Entered: 08/24/2012)
2012-09-1411STATUS REPORT (JOINT), and JOINT PROPOSED BRIEFING SCHEDULE by FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, JUDICIAL WATCH, INC., U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Dearinger, Bryan) (Entered: 09/14/2012)
2012-09-19MINUTE ORDER setting briefing schedule. Defendants will produce all responsive, non-exempt records no later than January 14, 2013. Parties will file a joint status report no later than February 14, 2013, indicating whether dispositve motions will be filed in this case. In the case that parties proceed to filing motions, Defendants shall file a motion for summary judgment no later than March 22, 2013; Plaintiff shall file a response to Defendants' motion and file any cross motion no later than April 22, 2013; Defendants shall file a response to Plaintiff's cross motion and file any reply in support of their motion for summary judgment no later than May 22, 2013; Plaintiff shall file any reply in support of its cross motion for summary judgment no later than June 10, 2013. Signed by Judge Rosemary M. Collyer on 9/19/2012. (lcrmc1) (Entered: 09/19/2012)
2012-09-19Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Status Report due by 2/14/2013. Defendant's Summary Judgment motion due by 3/22/2013. Response to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 4/22/2013. Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 5/22/2013. Plaintiff's Cross Motion due by 4/22/2013. Response to Cross Motion due by 5/22/2013. Reply to Cross Motion due by 6/10/2013. (cdw) (Entered: 09/19/2012)
2012-12-1912Joint MOTION to Continue the Joint Status Report and Briefing Schedule by FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, JUDICIAL WATCH, INC., U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Dearinger, Bryan) (Entered: 12/19/2012)
2012-12-20MINUTE ORDER granting 12 parties' joint Motion to Continue and vacating the prior status report deadline and briefing schedule. January 14, 2013 deadline for production of original nonexempt responsive records remains. All additional such records shall be produced by March 15, 2013; the parties will file a joint status report with proposed briefing schedule by April 15, 2013. Signed by Judge Rosemary M. Collyer on 12/20/2012. (KD) (Entered: 12/20/2012)
2012-12-20Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Status Report due by 4/15/2013. (cdw) (Entered: 12/21/2012)
2013-03-0413Joint MOTION to Continue Joint Status Report and Briefing Schedule by FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Dearinger, Bryan) (Entered: 03/04/2013)
2013-03-05MINUTE ORDER granting 13 parties' joint Motion to Continue and vacating the prior status report deadline and briefing schedule. The second set of responsive, non-exempt records shall be produced by April 15, 2013; the parties shall file a joint status report with proposed briefing schedule by May 17, 2013. Signed by Judge Rosemary M. Collyer on 3/5/2013. (lcrmc3) (Entered: 03/05/2013)
2013-03-05Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Joint Status Report due by 5/17/2013. (cdw) (Entered: 03/07/2013)
2013-05-1714STATUS REPORT (JOINT) AND JOINT PROPOSED BRIEFING SCHEDULE by FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Dearinger, Bryan) (Entered: 05/17/2013)
2013-05-2015SCHEDULING ORDER. Defendants' motion for summary judgment due July 19, 2013. Plaintiff's opposition and cross-motion for summary judgment due August 19, 2013. Defendants' reply and opposition due September 19, 2013. Plaintiff's reply due October 7, 2013. Signed by Judge Rosemary M. Collyer on 5/20/2013. (lcrmc3) (Entered: 05/20/2013)
2013-05-20Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Defendants Summary Judgment motion due by 7/19/2013. Response to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 8/19/2013. Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 9/19/2013. Plaintiffs Cross Motion due by 8/19/2013. Response to Cross Motion due by 9/19/2013. Reply to Cross Motion due by 10/7/2013. (cdw) (Entered: 05/21/2013)
2013-07-1616STIPULATION of Dismissal by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Peterson, James) (Entered: 07/16/2013)
2013-07-1617Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Attorney Fee Motion by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Peterson, James) (Entered: 07/16/2013)
2013-07-17MINUTE ORDER approving the parties' 16 stipulation of dismissal. This case is closed. Signed by Judge Rosemary M. Collyer on July 17, 2013. (lcrmc3) (Entered: 07/17/2013)
2013-07-17MINUTE ORDER granting Plaintiff's 17 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File a Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Related Costs. Plaintiff shall file its Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Related Costs no later August 15, 2013. Signed by Judge Rosemary M. Collyer on July 17, 2013. (lcrmc3) (Entered: 07/17/2013)
2013-07-17Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Plaintiff's Motion due by 8/15/2013. (cdw) (Entered: 07/17/2013)
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