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Case TitleHavens v. Federal Communications Commission
DistrictNorthern District of California
CitySan Francisco
Case Number3:2014cv00404
Date Filed2014-01-28
Date Closed2014-05-22
JudgeMagistrate Judge Maria-Elena James
PlaintiffWarren Havens
Case DescriptionHavens requested records from the FCC pertaining to an adjudication he had filed before the agency. The agency denied his request in full, citing Exemption 7(A) (interference with ongoing investigation or proceeding). Havens appealed the denial and the agency upheld its decision. Havens then filed suit.
Complaint issues: improper withholding, disclosure of records, attorney's fees, injunction forbidding agency from holding a hearing until the records are disclosed

DefendantFederal Communications Commission
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Docket
Complaint
Complaint attachment 1
Complaint attachment 2
Complaint attachment 3
Complaint attachment 4
Opinion/Order [5]
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2014-01-281COMPLAINT against Federal Communications Commission (Filing fee $ 400-#44611011246). Filed byWarren Havens. (hdjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/28/2014) Modified on 1/29/2014 (hdjS, COURT STAFF). (hdjS, COURT STAFF). (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/30/2014: # 1 part 2) (hdjS, COURT STAFF). (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/30/2014: # 2 part 3) (hdjS, COURT STAFF). (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/30/2014: # 3 part 4) (hdjS, COURT STAFF). (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/30/2014: # 4 part 5) (hdjS, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 01/29/2014)
2014-01-282Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 4/24/2014. Case Management Conference set for 5/1/2014 10:00 AM. (Attachments: # 1 Standing Order)(hdjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/28/2014) (Entered: 01/29/2014)
2014-01-283Summons Issued as to Federal Communications Commission, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (hdjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/28/2014) (Entered: 01/29/2014)
2014-04-284ORDER VACATING CMC. Status Report due by 5/15/2014. Signed by Judge Maria-Elena James on 4/28/2014. (cdnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/28/2014) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/28/2014: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service) (cdnS, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 04/28/2014)
2014-05-225ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: Order to Show Cause Hearing set for 6/19/2014 10:00 AM. Show Cause Response due by 6/5/2014. Signed by Judge Maria-Elena James on 5/22/2014. (cdnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/22/2014) (Entered: 05/22/2014)
2014-05-226NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Warren Havens (hdjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/22/2014) (Entered: 05/27/2014)
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