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Case TitlePUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. v. DEPT OF EDUCATION, et al
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2001cv02351
Date Filed2001-11-13
Date Closed2002-06-17
JudgeJudge Ellen S. Huvelle
PlaintiffPUBLIC CITIZEN, INC.
DefendantDEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
DefendantDEPARTMENT OF STATE
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2001-11-131COMPLAINT filed by plaintiff PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. (nmr) (Entered: 11/15/2001)
2001-11-13SUMMONS (4) issued to federal party(s) federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION, federal defendant DEPT. OF STATE, and non-parties: U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (nmr) (Entered: 11/15/2001)
2001-11-132LCvR 26.1 Certificate of disclosure of corporate affiliations and financial interests by plaintiff PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. (nmr) (Entered: 11/15/2001)
2001-12-123MOTION filed by federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION, federal defendant DEPT. OF STATE to extend time to 01/14/02 to answer complaint [1-1] pursuant to FRCP Rule 6 (b) (cas) (Entered: 12/13/2001)
2001-12-124ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION, federal defendant DEPT. OF STATE by William Mark Nebeker (cas) (Entered: 12/13/2001)
2001-12-145ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle: granting motion to extend time to 01/14/02 to answer complaint [1-1] pursuant to FRCP Rule 6 (b) [3-1] by DEPT. OF STATE, DEPT OF EDUCATION ; Answer extended to 1/14/02 for DEPT. OF STATE, for DEPT OF EDUCATION (N) (gdf) (Entered: 12/19/2001)
2002-01-146MOTION filed by federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION, federal defendant DEPT. OF STATE to extend time to 01/25/02 to answer complaint [1-1] (cas) (Entered: 01/15/2002)
2002-01-167ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle : granting motion to extend time to 01/25/02 to answer complaint [1-1] [6-1] by DEPT. OF STATE, DEPT OF EDUCATION ; Answer extended to 1/25/02 for DEPT. OF STATE, for DEPT OF EDUCATION (N) (gdf) (Entered: 01/22/2002)
2002-01-258MOTION filed by federal defendants DEPT OF EDUCATION, DEPT. OF STATE to extend time to 2/13/02 to answer complaint [1-1] (nmr) (Entered: 01/28/2002)
2002-01-289ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle: granting motion to extend time to 2/13/02 to answer complaint [1-1] [8-1] by DEPT. OF STATE, DEPT OF EDUCATION ; Answer extended to 2/13/02 for DEPT. OF STATE, for DEPT OF EDUCATION (N) (gdf) (Entered: 01/29/2002)
2002-02-1310MOTION filed by federal defendants DEPT OF EDUCATION, DEPT. OF STATE to extend time to 2/28/02 to answer complaint [1-1] (nmr) (Entered: 02/14/2002)
2002-02-1911ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle : granting motion to extend time to 2/28/02 to answer complaint [1-1] [10-1] by DEPT. OF STATE, DEPT OF EDUCATION ; Answer extended to 2/28/02 for DEPT. OF STATE, for DEPT OF EDUCATION (N) (gdf) (Entered: 02/19/2002)
2002-02-2812MOTION filed by federal defendants DEPT OF EDUCATION, DEPT. OF STATE for partial stay (nmr) (Entered: 03/01/2002)
2002-02-2813MOTION filed by federal defendants DEPT OF EDUCATION, DEPT. OF STATE to dismiss complaint [1-1] , and for partial summary judgment ; Declaration (1); Attachment (1) (nmr) (Entered: 03/01/2002)
2002-03-0414ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle: granting motion for partial stay up to and including 5/31/02 [12-1] by DEPT. OF STATE, DEPT OF EDUCATION; parties shall confer and file a joint report by 5/31/02 (N) (See Order for Detail) (gdf) (Entered: 03/05/2002)
2002-03-1215MOTION filed by plaintiff PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. to extend time to 3/25/02 to respond to defendants' motion to dismiss and for partial summary judgment (nmr) (Entered: 03/13/2002)
2002-03-1316ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle: granting motion to extend time to 3/25/02 to respond to defendants' motion to dismiss and for partial summary judgment [15-1] by PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. cross motions due by 3/25/02 ; response to cross motions due by 4/16/02 ; reply to cross motions due by <date not set> ; (N) (gdf) (Entered: 03/15/2002)
2002-03-2517MOTION filed by plaintiff PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. to extend time to 3/27/02 to repond to defendants' motion to dismiss and for partial summary judgment (nmr) (Entered: 03/26/2002)
2002-03-2618ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle: granting motion to extend time to 3/27/02 to repond to defendants' motion to dismiss and for partial summary judgment [17-1] by PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. (N) (See order for detail) (gdf) (Entered: 03/27/2002)
2002-03-2719CROSS MOTIONS by plaintiff PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. for partial summary judgment ; Exhibits (4) (nmr) (Entered: 03/28/2002)
2002-04-2220MEMORANDUM by federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION, federal defendant DEPT. OF STATE in opposition to cross motion for partial summary judgment [19-1] by PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC.; Exhibits (2) (nmr) (Entered: 04/23/2002)
2002-04-2221REPLY by federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION, federal defendant DEPT. OF STATE in support of motion to dismiss complaint [1-1] [13-1] by DEPT. OF STATE, DEPT OF EDUCATION, motion for partial summary judgment [13-2] by DEPT. OF STATE, DEPT OF EDUCATION; Exhibits (2) (nmr) (Entered: 04/23/2002)
2002-05-0222MOTION filed by plaintiff PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. to extend time to 5/6/02 to file its reply in support of Plaintiff's Cross-Motion for Partial Summary Judgment (nmr) (Entered: 05/03/2002)
2002-05-0324ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle: granting motion to extend time to 5/6/02 to file its reply in support of Plaintiff's Cross-Motion for Partial Summary Judgment [22-1] by PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. cross motions due by 5/6/02 ; (N) (gdf) (Entered: 05/07/2002)
2002-05-0623REPLY by plaintiff PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. in support of cross motion for partial summary judgment [19-1] by PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. (nmr) (Entered: 05/07/2002)
2002-05-3125RESPONSE by plaintiff PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC., federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION, federal defendant DEPT. OF STATE to order [14-1] of 3/4/02. (nmr) (Entered: 06/03/2002)
2002-06-1026STIPULATED ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle : dismissing certain claims (N) (gdf) (Entered: 06/12/2002)
2002-06-1727MEMORANDUM OPINION by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle (N) (gdf) (Entered: 06/20/2002)
2002-06-1728ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle : granting in part, denying in part cross motion for partial summary judgment [19-1], denying motion to dismiss complaint [1-1] [13-1] by DEPT. OF STATE, DEPT OF EDUCATION, denying motion for partial summary judgment [13-2] by DEPT. OF STATE, DEPT OF EDUCATION; that defendant Department of Education must, within twenty days of this Order, make available for inspection and copying the records that are responsive to plaintiff's FOIA request, dated August 13, 2001; that, as to Count II, judgment is enterd in favor of defendants, and Count II is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE (N) (gdf) (Entered: 06/20/2002)
2002-07-0129MOTION filed by federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION for relief from judgment , to amend judgment [28-1] , and to stay judgment (nmr) (Entered: 07/02/2002)
2002-07-0530MOTION filed by plaintiff PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. for attorney fees (mpt) (Entered: 07/08/2002)
2002-07-0531MOTION filed by plaintiff PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. to extend time to submit materials in support of motion for fees until 60 days after time expires for appeal (mpt) (Entered: 07/08/2002)
2002-07-0932ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle: granting motion to extend time to submit materials in support of motion for fees until 60 days after time expires for appeal [31-1] by PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. (N) (gdf) (Entered: 07/09/2002)
2002-07-0933ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle: granting in part, motion for relief from judgment [29-1], granting in partmotion to amend judgment [28-1] [29-2], granting in part motion to stay judgment [29-3] (N) (See order for detail) (gdf) (Entered: 07/09/2002)
2002-09-0634NOTICE OF APPEAL by federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION from order [33-1] entered on: 9/9/02 and order [28-1] entered on: 6/20/02; NO FEES PAID (GOVT). (mpt) Modified on 09/09/2002 (Entered: 09/09/2002)
2002-09-09TRANSMITTED PRELIMINARY RECORD on appeal [34-1] by DEPT OF EDUCATION to U.S. Court of Appeals (mpt) (Entered: 09/09/2002)
2002-09-0935MOTION filed by federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION to continue stay an additional 30 days (nmr) (Entered: 09/10/2002)
2002-09-1036ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle: granting motion to continue stay an additional 30 days [35-1] by DEPT OF EDUCATION; FURTHER ORDERED that this Order is without prejudice to Defendant's right to renew its motion or to seek a further stay of the judgment pending appeal (N) (gdf) (Entered: 09/10/2002)
2002-09-10USCA # 02-5283 assigned for appeal [34-1] by DEPT OF EDUCATION (mpt) (Entered: 09/12/2002)
2002-10-0437MOTION filed by federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION to continue stay until 11/15/02 (nmr) (Entered: 10/07/2002)
2002-10-0838ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle : granting motion to continue stay until 11/15/02 [37-1] by DEPT OF EDUCATION (N) (gdf) (Entered: 10/09/2002)
2002-11-0539STIPULATED ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle : withdrawing by PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. motion for attorney fees without prejudice to the Motion being renewed within until 60 days after issuance of a mandate by the Court of Appeals or dismissal of the appeal in this action [30-1] (N) (gdf) (Entered: 11/05/2002)
2002-11-1840MOTION filed by federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION to continue stay until 1/10/03 (nmr) (Entered: 11/19/2002)
2002-11-1941ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle: granting motion to continue stay until 1/10/03 [40-1] by DEPT OF EDUCATION; that this Order is without prejudice to Defendant's right to renew its motion or to seek a further stay of the judgment pending appeal (N) (gdf) (Entered: 11/19/2002)
2003-01-0942MOTION filed by federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION to continue stay until 1/24/03 (nmr) (Entered: 01/10/2003)
2003-01-1343ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle: granting motion to continue stay until 1/24/03 [42-1] by DEPT OF EDUCATION; that this Order is without prejudice to Defendant's right to renew its motion or to seek a further stay of the judgment pending appeal (N) (gdf) (Entered: 01/15/2003)
2003-01-2344MOTION filed by federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION to continue stay until 2/3/03 (nmr) (Entered: 01/24/2003)
2003-01-2445ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle: granting motion to continue stay until 2/3/03 [44-1] by DEPT OF EDUCATION; this Order is without prejudice to Defendant's right to renw its motion or to seek a further stay of the judgment pending appeal (N) (gdf) (Entered: 01/27/2003)
2003-01-3146MOTION filed by federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION, federal defendant DEPT. OF STATE to continue the stay (ks) (Entered: 02/03/2003)
2003-02-1047RESPONSE by plaintiff PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. in opposition to motion to continue the stay [46-1] by DEPT. OF STATE, DEPT OF EDUCATION . (ks) (Entered: 02/10/2003)
2003-02-2548ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle: granting in part, motion to continue the stay until March 10, 2003 [46-1] (N) (gdf) (Entered: 02/28/2003)
2003-03-2849CERTIFIED COPY of order filed in USCA dated 3/26/03, on appeal [34-1] , dismissing appeal without prejudice to appellee's right to seek, in the District Court, an award of attorneys fees for the appeal. USCA # 02-5283 (cp) (Entered: 03/28/2003)
2003-05-1350STIPULATED ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle: concerning motion for attorneys fees (N) (gdf) (Entered: 05/21/2003)
2003-07-1151MOTION filed by plaintiff PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. to extend time to 7/21/03 to renew its motion for attorneys' fees (nmr) (Entered: 07/14/2003)
2003-07-11PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE Pretrial conference set for 4:00 p.m. 11/20/03; Trial set for 9:30 a.m. 12/1/03 ; before Judge Ellen S. Huvelle. Reporter: Edward Hawkins (gdf) (Entered: 07/14/2003)
2003-07-1452ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle : granting motion to extend time to 7/21/03 to renew its motion for attorneys' fees [51-1] by PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. (N) (gdf) (Entered: 07/14/2003)
2003-07-2453STIPULATED ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle:regarding fees and costs (N) (gdf) (Entered: 07/28/2003)
2003-09-0254MOTION filed by plaintiff PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. to enforce summary judgment order of 06/17/02 ; exhibits (9) (jf) (Entered: 09/03/2003)
2003-09-1155MOTION (UNOPPOSED) filed by federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION, federal defendant DEPT. OF STATE to extend time to 10/6/03 to respond to plaintiff's motion to enforce judgment (jf) (Entered: 09/12/2003)
2003-09-1756ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle : granting motion to extend time to 10/6/03 to respond to plaintiff's motion to enforce judgment [55-1] by DEPT. OF STATE, DEPT OF EDUCATION response to motion(s) due by 10/6/03 ; (N) (gdf) (Entered: 09/23/2003)
2003-10-0357MOTION (UNOPPOSED) filed by federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION, federal defendant DEPT. OF STATE to extend time to 10/9/03 to respond to plaintiff's motion to enforce judgment (jf) (Entered: 10/06/2003)
2003-10-0958RESPONSE by federal defendant DEPT OF EDUCATION, federal defendant DEPT. OF STATE in opposition to motion to enforce summary judgment order of 06/17/02 [54-1] by PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. .; exhibits (3) (jf) (Entered: 10/10/2003)
2003-10-1459ORDER by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle : granting motion to extend time to 10/9/03 to respond to plaintiff's motion to enforce judgment [57-1] by DEPT. OF STATE, DEPT OF EDUCATION (N) (gdf) (Entered: 10/17/2003)
2003-10-2060REPLY by plaintiff PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. in support of motion to enforce summary judgment order of 06/17/02 [54-1] (jf) (Entered: 10/21/2003)
2003-11-0561NOTICE by DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION re 58 Memorandum in Opposition Supplemental Authority (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit # 2 Exhibit)(Nebeker, William) (Entered: 11/05/2003)
2003-11-1062ORDER granting 54 Motion to enforce judgment . Signed by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle on 11/10/03. (BL, ) (Entered: 11/10/2003)
2003-11-1063MEMORANDUM AND OPINION. Signed by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle on 11/10/03. (BL, ) (Entered: 11/10/2003)
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