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Case TitleFEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORM v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2018cv00516
Date Filed2018-03-06
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeChief Judge Beryl A. Howell
PlaintiffFEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORM ("FAIR")
Case DescriptionThe Federation for American Immigration Reform submitted a FOIA request to the Department of Homeland Security for records concerning the hiring of Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Immigration Statistics, Marc Rosenblum. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request, but after hearing nothing further from the agency, FAIR filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Adequacy - Search, Litigation - Vaughn index, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
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Date FiledDoc #Docket Text
2018-03-061COMPLAINT against U.S. Department of Homeland Security ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-5360651) filed by FEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORM ("FAIR"). (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons Attorney General, # 3 Summons Defendant, # 4 Summons US Attorney)(Axelrod, Julie) (Entered: 03/06/2018)
2018-03-062LCvR 7.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by FEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORM ("FAIR") (Axelrod, Julie) (Entered: 03/06/2018)
2018-03-06Case Assigned to Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell. (zmd) (Entered: 03/08/2018)
2018-03-083SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent) (zmd) (Entered: 03/08/2018)
2018-03-094STANDING ORDER. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on March 9, 2018. (lcbah2) (Entered: 03/09/2018)
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