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Case TitleGLOBAL HEALTH PROMISE v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2020cv03564
Date Filed2020-12-08
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeJudge Carl J. Nichols
PlaintiffGLOBAL HEALTH PROMISE
Case DescriptionGlobal Health Promise submitted a FOIA request to the FBI for records concerning communications pertaining to the Highway Serial Killings Initiative and Operation Cross Country. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request. The agency divided the request in two separate requests. The agency disclosed records on Operation Cross Country although Global Health Promise alleged they were not responsive to the request. Global Health Promise filed an administrative appeal but after hearing nothing further from the agency, Global Health Promise filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Adequacy - Search, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantFEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
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2020-12-081COMPLAINT against FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-7929263) filed by GLOBAL HEALTH PROMISE. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons FBI, # 3 Summons USAG, # 4 Summons USAO, # 5 Exhibit A, # 6 Exhibit B, # 7 Exhibit C, # 8 Exhibit D, # 9 Exhibit E, # 10 Exhibit F, # 11 Exhibit G, # 12 Exhibit H)(Sorenson, C.) (Entered: 12/08/2020)
2020-12-08Case Assigned to Judge Carl J. Nichols. (adh, ) (Entered: 12/08/2020)
2020-12-082SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: # 1 Notice and Consent)(adh, ) (Entered: 12/08/2020)
2020-12-083STANDING ORDER. Signed by Judge Carl J. Nichols on December 8, 2020. (lccjn2) (Entered: 12/08/2020)
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