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Case TitleHASBROUCK v. NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2021cv00444
Date Filed2021-02-21
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeJudge Dabney L. Friedrich
PlaintiffEDWARD HASBROUCK
Case DescriptionEdward Hasbrouck, a freelance journalist, submitted FOIA requests to the National Archives and Records Administration for records concerning the work of the Draft Commission, which was created in 2017 to study selective service. NARA divided his requests into requests for temporary records and permanent records. After NARA failed to respond, Hasbrouck filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantNATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
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2021-02-211COMPLAINT against NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-8223012) filed by EDWARD HASBROUCK. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons)(McClanahan, Kelly) (Entered: 02/21/2021)
2021-02-22Case Assigned to Judge Dabney L. Friedrich. (adh, ) (Entered: 02/22/2021)
2021-02-222SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: # 1 Notice and Consent)(adh, ) (Entered: 02/22/2021)
2021-02-223STANDARD ORDER for civil cases. See text for details. Signed by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on February 22, 2021. (lcdlf3) (Entered: 02/22/2021)
2021-03-224RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 3/18/2021. ( Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 4/17/2021.), RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION served on 2/23/2021 (McClanahan, Kelly) (Entered: 03/22/2021)
2021-04-125Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, , Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Straus Harris, Julie) (Entered: 04/12/2021)
2021-04-16MINUTE ORDER granting the defendant's 5 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Accordingly, the defendant shall respond to the complaint on or before May 17, 2021. So ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on April 16, 2021. (lcdlf3) (Entered: 04/16/2021)
2021-04-16Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 5/17/2021, (zjch) (Entered: 04/18/2021)
2021-05-136Joint MOTION to Stay by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Straus Harris, Julie) (Entered: 05/13/2021)
2021-05-13MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 6 Joint Motion to Stay, the motion is GRANTED and this case is STAYED. The parties are further ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before August 17, 2021 indicating whether this case should continue to be stayed or proposing a schedule for further proceedings. So ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on May 13, 2021. (Entered: 05/13/2021)
2021-08-177Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Straus Harris, Julie) (Entered: 08/17/2021)
2021-08-17MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 7 Joint Status Report, the parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before September 20, 2021, indicating whether this case should continue to be stayed or proposing a schedule for further proceedings. This case shall continue to be STAYED until such filing. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on August 17, 2021. (lcdlf3) (Entered: 08/17/2021)
2021-08-17Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 9/20/2021 (lcdlf3). (Entered: 08/17/2021)
2021-09-208Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Straus Harris, Julie) (Entered: 09/20/2021)
2021-09-20MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 8 Joint Status Report, the parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before November 19, 2021, indicating whether this case should continue to be stayed or proposing a schedule for further proceedings. This case shall continue to be STAYED until such filing. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on September 20, 2021. (lcdlf3) (Entered: 09/20/2021)
2021-11-199Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Straus Harris, Julie) (Entered: 11/19/2021)
2021-11-20MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 9 Joint Status Report, the parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before January 19, 2022, indicating whether this case should continue to be stayed or proposing a schedule for further proceedings. This case shall continue to be STAYED until such filing. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on November 20, 2021. (lcdlf3) (Entered: 11/20/2021)
2022-01-1910Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Straus Harris, Julie) (Entered: 01/19/2022)
2022-01-19MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 10 Joint Status Report, the parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before March 22, 2022, indicating whether this case should continue to be stayed or proposing a schedule for further proceedings. This case shall continue to be STAYED until such filing. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on January 19, 2022. (lcdlf3) (Entered: 01/19/2022)
2022-03-2211Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Straus Harris, Julie) (Entered: 03/22/2022)
2022-03-22MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 11 Joint Status Report, the parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before May 24, 2022, indicating whether this case should continue to be stayed or proposing a schedule for further proceedings. This case shall continue to be STAYED until such filing. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on March 22, 2022. (lcdlf3) (Entered: 03/22/2022)
2022-05-2412Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Straus Harris, Julie) (Entered: 05/24/2022)
2022-05-24MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 12 Joint Status Report, the parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before July 26, 2022, indicating whether this case should continue to be stayed or proposing a schedule for further proceedings. This case shall continue to be STAYED until such filing. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on May 24, 2022. (lcdlf3) (Entered: 05/24/2022)
2022-07-2613Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Straus Harris, Julie) (Entered: 07/26/2022)
2022-07-29MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 13 Joint Status Report, the parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before October 13, 2022, indicating whether this case should continue to be stayed or proposing a schedule for further proceedings. This case shall continue to be STAYED until such filing. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on July 29, 2022. (lcdlf3) (Entered: 07/29/2022)
2022-10-1314Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Straus Harris, Julie) (Entered: 10/13/2022)
2022-10-13MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 14 Joint Status Report, the parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before December 5, 2022, indicating whether this case should continue to be stayed or proposing a schedule for further proceedings. This case shall continue to be STAYED until such filing. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on October 13, 2022. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 10/13/2022)
2022-12-0215Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Straus Harris, Julie) (Entered: 12/02/2022)
2022-12-02MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 15 Joint Status Report, the parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before February 1, 2023, indicating whether this case should continue to be stayed or proposing a schedule for further proceedings. This case shall continue to be STAYED until such filing. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on December 2, 2022. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 12/02/2022)
2023-02-0116Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Straus Harris, Julie) (Entered: 02/01/2023)
2023-02-01MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 16 Joint Status Report, the parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before March 15, 2023, indicating whether this case should continue to be stayed or proposing a schedule for further proceedings. This case shall continue to be STAYED until such filing. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on February 1, 2023. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 02/01/2023)
2023-03-1517NOTICE of Appearance by Faith Lowry on behalf of All Defendants (Lowry, Faith) (Main Document 17 replaced on 3/17/2023) (zed). (Entered: 03/15/2023)
2023-03-1518Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Lowry, Faith) (Entered: 03/15/2023)
2023-03-15MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 18 Joint Status Report, the parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before April 26, 2023, indicating whether this case should continue to be stayed or proposing a schedule for further proceedings. This case shall continue to be STAYED until such filing. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on March 15, 2023. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 03/15/2023)
2023-04-2619Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Straus Harris, Julie) (Entered: 04/26/2023)
2023-04-27MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 19 Joint Status Report, the parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before June 7, 2023, indicating whether this case should continue to be stayed or proposing a schedule for further proceedings. This case shall continue to be STAYED until such filing. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on April 27, 2023. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 04/27/2023)
2023-04-27Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 6/7/2023 (zjch, ) (Entered: 04/27/2023)
2023-06-0720Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Straus Harris, Julie) (Entered: 06/07/2023)
2023-06-07MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 20 Joint Status Report, the parties are ORDERED to file a joint status report on or before July 19, 2023 proposing a schedule for further proceedings. This case shall continue to be STAYED until such filing. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on June 7, 2023. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 06/07/2023)
2023-07-1321NOTICE of Appearance by James R. Powers on behalf of NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION (Powers, James) (Entered: 07/13/2023)
2023-07-1922Joint STATUS REPORT by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Straus Harris, Julie) (Entered: 07/19/2023)
2023-07-20MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 22 Joint Status Report, the stay in this case is LIFTED. The defendant's partial motion to dismiss shall be filed on or before October 5, 2023; the plaintiff's response shall be filed on or before November 3, 2023; and the defendant's reply shall be filed on or before November 17, 2023. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on July 20, 2023. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 07/20/2023)
2023-10-0523MOTION to Dismiss in Part by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Proposed Order)(Powers, James) (Entered: 10/05/2023)
2023-11-0224Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 23 MOTION to Dismiss in Part by EDWARD HASBROUCK. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(McClanahan, Kelly) (Entered: 11/03/2023)
2023-11-03MINUTE ORDER granting the plaintiff's 24 Consent Motion for Extension of Time. The plaintiff shall file his opposition to the defendant's 23 Motion to Dismiss on or before January 17, 2024. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on November 3, 2023. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 11/03/2023)
2024-01-1025Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 23 MOTION to Dismiss in Part by EDWARD HASBROUCK. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(McClanahan, Kelly) (Entered: 01/10/2024)
2024-01-10MINUTE ORDER granting the plaintiff's 25 Consent Motion for Enlargement of Time. The plaintiff shall file his opposition to the defendant's 23 Motion to Dismiss on or before January 24, 2024. So Ordered by Dabney L. Friedrich on January 10, 2024. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 01/10/2024)
2024-01-2526Memorandum in opposition to re 23 Motion to Dismiss filed by EDWARD HASBROUCK. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Stern-Hasbrouck email, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(McClanahan, Kelly) (Entered: 01/25/2024)
2024-01-2527MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings by EDWARD HASBROUCK. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Stern-Hasbrouck email, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(McClanahan, Kelly) (Entered: 01/25/2024)
2024-01-2528ERRATA by EDWARD HASBROUCK re 26 Memorandum in Opposition. (McClanahan, Kelly) (Entered: 01/25/2024)
2024-01-2529Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 23 MOTION to Dismiss in Part (Nunc Pro Tunc) by EDWARD HASBROUCK. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(McClanahan, Kelly) (Entered: 01/25/2024)
2024-01-2530Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 23 MOTION to Dismiss in Part by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Powers, James) (Entered: 01/25/2024)
2024-01-25MINUTE ORDER. The plaintiff's 29 Nunc Pro Tunc Motion for Enlargement of Time Within Which to File His Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss in Part and the defendant's 30 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss in Part are GRANTED. The defendant may file its reply in support of its 23 Motion to Dismiss in Part on or before February 8, 2024. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on January 25, 2024. (lcdlf2) (Entered: 01/25/2024)
2024-02-0831REPLY to opposition to motion re 23 MOTION to Dismiss in Part filed by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Powers, James) (Entered: 02/08/2024)
2024-02-0832Memorandum in opposition to re 27 Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings filed by NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Powers, James) (Entered: 02/08/2024)
2024-02-1633REPLY to opposition to motion re 27 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings filed by EDWARD HASBROUCK. (McClanahan, Kelly) (Entered: 02/16/2024)
2024-02-2334NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew Evan Carmichael on behalf of All Defendants (Carmichael, Andrew) (Entered: 02/23/2024)
2024-02-2335NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. Attorney James R. Powers terminated. (Powers, James) (Entered: 02/23/2024)
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