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Case TitleJUDICIAL WATCH, INC. v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2013cv00197
Date Filed2013-02-14
Date Closed2013-09-09
JudgeJudge Beryl A. Howell
PlaintiffJUDICIAL WATCH, INC.
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
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2013-02-141COMPLAINT against U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 0090-3219005) filed by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons)(Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 02/14/2013)
2013-02-142LCvR 7.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 02/14/2013)
2013-02-14Case Assigned to Judge Beryl A. Howell. (kb) (Entered: 02/14/2013)
2013-02-143ELECTRONIC SUMMONS (3) Issued as to U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form, # 2 Notice of Consent)(kb) (Entered: 02/14/2013)
2013-02-154NOTICE of Appearance by David Francis Rothstein on behalf of JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Rothstein, David) (Entered: 02/15/2013)
2013-02-255STANDING ORDER. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on February 25, 2013. (lcbah1) (Entered: 02/25/2013)
2013-02-266RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 2/19/2013. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 3/21/2013. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Cristina Rotaru)(Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 02/26/2013)
2013-02-267RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 02/19/13. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Cristina Rotaru)(Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 02/26/2013)
2013-02-268RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES served on 2/19/2013 (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Cristina Rotaru)(Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 02/26/2013)
2013-03-219ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.(McBarnette, Andrea) (Entered: 03/21/2013)
2013-04-0410STATUS REPORT (Joint) by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Rothstein, David) (Entered: 04/04/2013)
2013-04-12MINUTE ORDER (paperless) Upon consideration of the 10 Joint Status Report, the parties are hereby ORDERED to file, by April 29, 2013, a further joint status report, updating the Court regarding the status of this case, and including an update on the defendant's efforts to complete its response to the FOIA request at issue. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on April 12, 2013. (lcbah1) (Entered: 04/12/2013)
2013-04-15Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 4/29/2013. (tg, ) (Entered: 04/15/2013)
2013-04-2911STATUS REPORT - Joint by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (McBarnette, Andrea) (Entered: 04/29/2013)
2013-05-02MINUTE ORDER (paperless) Upon consideration of the 11 Joint Status Report, the parties shall file, by May 20, 2013, a further joint status report, updating the Court regarding the status of this case, and including an update on the defendant's efforts to complete its response to the FOIA request at issue. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on May 2, 2013. (lcbah1) (Entered: 05/02/2013)
2013-05-02Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 5/20/2013. (tg, ) (Entered: 05/03/2013)
2013-05-2012STATUS REPORT (Joint) by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Rothstein, David) (Entered: 05/20/2013)
2013-05-22MINUTE ORDER (paperless) Upon consideration of the 12 Joint Status Report, the parties shall file, by June 19, 2013, a further joint status report, updating the Court regarding the status of this case, and including an update on the defendant's efforts to complete its response to the FOIA request at issue. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on May 22, 2013. (lcbah1) (Entered: 05/22/2013)
2013-05-22Set/Reset Deadline: The parties shall file, by 6/19/2013, a further joint status report, updating the Court regarding the status of this case, and including an update on the defendant's efforts to complete its response to the FOIA request at issue. (ad) (Entered: 05/22/2013)
2013-06-1913STATUS REPORT of Plaintiff by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Rothstein, David) (Entered: 06/19/2013)
2013-06-20MINUTE ORDER (paperless) Upon consideration of the 13 Plaintiff's Status Report, the parties are hereby directed to file, by July 10, 2013, a further joint status report, updating the Court regarding the status of this case, and including an update on the defendant's efforts to complete its response to the FOIA request at issue. In particular, if the defendant has not produced to the plaintiff, by July 10, 2013, the third and final response to the plaintiff's FOIA request, the defendant shall include in the July 10, 2013 joint status report (1) an explanation of why the defendant has not produced all non-exempt records responsive to the plaintiff's FOIA request; and (2) a date certain by which the defendant expects to produce all remaining non-exempt, responsive records to the plaintiff. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on June 20, 2013. (lcbah1) (Entered: 06/20/2013)
2013-06-21Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 7/10/2013. (tg, ) (Entered: 06/21/2013)
2013-07-0914STATUS REPORT JOINT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (McBarnette, Andrea) (Entered: 07/09/2013)
2013-07-10MINUTE ORDER (paperless) Upon consideration of the 14 Joint Status Report, the parties are hereby ORDERED to jointly file, by August 9, 2013, a further status report setting forth the status of production of responsive records in this action, unless the parties have reached a settlement and have filed with the Court a stipulation of dismissal. After August 9, 2013, unless the parties have filed a stipulation of dismissal, the parties shall jointly file a similar joint status report every thirty (30) days until the production of responsive records in this action is complete. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on July 10, 2013. (lcbah1) (Entered: 07/10/2013)
2013-07-10Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 8/9/2013. (tg, ) (Entered: 07/10/2013)
2013-08-0915STATUS REPORT (Joint) by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Rothstein, David) (Entered: 08/09/2013)
2013-09-0916STIPULATION of Agreement and Dismissal (Joint) by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (McBarnette, Andrea) (Entered: 09/09/2013)
2013-09-09MINUTE ORDER (paperless) In light of the 16 Joint Stipulation of Agreement and Dismissal filed by the parties on September 9, 2013, this case is dismissed with prejudice and the Clerk is directed to close this case. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on September 9, 2013. (lcbah1) (Entered: 09/09/2013)
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