| Date Filed | Doc # | Docket Text |
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| 2020-03-27 | 1 | COMPLAINT against AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ADCDC-6962960) filed by HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons)(Penzer, Matthew) (Entered: 03/27/2020) |
| 2020-03-27 | 2 | LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES (Penzer, Matthew) (Entered: 03/27/2020) |
| 2020-03-27 | | Case assigned to Judge Carl J. Nichols. (zmc) (Entered: 03/27/2020) |
| 2020-03-27 | 3 | SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: # 1 Notice and Consent)(adh, ) (Entered: 03/27/2020) |
| 2020-07-06 | 4 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE served on 6/29/2020, RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 6/30/2020., RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 7/6/2020. ( Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 8/5/2020.) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Delivery Confirmations)(Penzer, Matthew) (Entered: 07/06/2020) |
| 2020-07-07 | 5 | STANDING ORDER. Signed by Judge Carl J. Nichols on July 7, 2020. (lccjn3) (Entered: 07/07/2020) |
| 2020-07-22 | 6 | NOTICE of Appearance by Michael A. Tilghman on behalf of AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 07/22/2020) |
| 2020-07-24 | 7 | AMENDED COMPLAINT against AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE filed by HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES. (Attachments: # 1 Redline Comparison)(Penzer, Matthew) (Entered: 07/24/2020) |
| 2020-08-05 | 8 | ANSWER to 7 Amended Complaint by AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE.(Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 08/05/2020) |
| 2020-08-19 | | MINUTE ORDER. Before the Court in this Freedom of Information Act case are a Complaint and an Answer. According to Local Civil Rule 16.3, the requirements of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f) are inapplicable. It is hereby ORDERED that the Parties shall confer and file a Joint Status Report on or before September 10, 2020. The Joint Status Report shall address: (1) the status of Plaintiff's FOIA request; (2) the anticipated number of documents responsive to Plaintiff's FOIA request; (3) the anticipated date(s) for release of the documents requested by Plaintiff; (4) whether a motion for stay is likely under Open America v. Watergate Special Prosecution Force , 547 F.2d 605 (D.C. Cir. 1976); (5) the possibility of prioritizing documents responsive to Plaintiff's request and any discussions regarding whether Plaintiff's request[s] can be narrowed; and (6) whether the Parties anticipate summary judgment briefing and, if so, a proposed briefing schedule. Signed by Judge Carl J. Nichols on August 19, 2020. (lccjn3) (Entered: 08/19/2020) |
| 2020-08-19 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 9/10/2020. (zcal) (Entered: 08/19/2020) |
| 2020-09-10 | 9 | Joint STATUS REPORT by AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 09/10/2020) |
| 2020-09-18 | | MINUTE ORDER. Upon review of the Parties' 9 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the Parties shall submit an additional Joint Status Report by October 12, 2020. Signed by Judge Carl J. Nichols on September 18,2020. (lccjn3) (Entered: 09/18/2020) |
| 2020-09-18 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 10/12/2020. (zcal) (Entered: 09/18/2020) |
| 2020-10-09 | 10 | Joint STATUS REPORT by AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 10/09/2020) |
| 2020-10-14 | | MINUTE ORDER. Upon review of the Parties' 10 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the Parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by November 2, 2020 . Signed by Judge Carl J. Nichols on October 14, 2020. (lccjn3) (Entered: 10/14/2020) |
| 2020-10-14 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 11/2/2020. (zcal) (Entered: 10/14/2020) |
| 2020-11-02 | 11 | Joint STATUS REPORT by AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 11/02/2020) |
| 2020-11-18 | | MINUTE ORDER. Upon review of the Parties' 11 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the Parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by November 23, 2020. Signed by Judge Carl J. Nichols on November 18, 2020. (lccjn3) (Entered: 11/18/2020) |
| 2020-11-18 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 11/23/2020. (zcal) (Entered: 11/18/2020) |
| 2020-11-23 | 12 | Joint STATUS REPORT by AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 11/23/2020) |
| 2020-11-24 | | Minute Order. Upon review of the Parties' 12 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the Parties' request for a briefing schedule is GRANTED. The Court thus adopts the following briefing schedule: Defendant shall file its motion for summary judgment by January 22, 2021 ; Plaintiff shall file its opposition and cross-motion by February 26, 2021 ; Defendant shall file its opposition and reply by March 29, 2021 ; and Plaintiff shall file its reply by April 28, 2021 . Signed by Judge Carl J. Nichols on November 24, 2020. (lccjn3) (Entered: 11/24/2020) |
| 2020-11-24 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Summary Judgment motions due by 1/22/2021. Response to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 2/26/2021. Cross Motions due by 2/26/2021. Response to Cross Motions due by 3/29/2021. Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 3/29/2021. Reply to Cross Motions due by 4/28/2021. (zcal) (Entered: 11/25/2020) |
| 2021-01-19 | 13 | Joint MOTION to Vacate Briefing Schedule And MOTION for Order that the Parties File a Joint Status Report by AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Tilghman, Michael). Added MOTION for Order on 1/22/2021 (eg). Modified docket event/text on 1/22/2021 (eg). (Entered: 01/19/2021) |
| 2021-01-22 | | MINUTE ORDER. Upon review of the Parties' 13 Joint Motion to Vacate Briefing Schedule, it is hereby ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that the Parties shall submit a Joint Status Report by February 18, 2021 . Signed by Judge Carl J. Nichols on January 22, 2021. (lccjn3) (Entered: 01/22/2021) |
| 2021-01-22 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 2/18/2021. (zcal) (Entered: 01/25/2021) |
| 2021-02-18 | 14 | STIPULATION of Dismissal by AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE. (Tilghman, Michael) (Entered: 02/18/2021) |
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