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Case TitleFranklin v. U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York
DistrictDistrict of South Dakota
CitySouthern Division
Case Number4:2015cv04059
Date Filed2015-03-16
Date Closed2015-04-23
JudgeU.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier
PlaintiffTom Franklin
Case DescriptionTom Franklin submitted a FOIA request to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. When the court failed to respond, he filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit

DefendantU.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York
AppealEighth Circuit 15-2067
Documents
Docket
Complaint
Complaint attachment 1
Opinion/Order [7]
FOIA Project Annotation: The court dismissed Franklin's suit for failure to state a claim.
Issues: Litigation - Jurisdiction - Failure to State a Claim
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Docket Events (Hide)
Date FiledDoc #Docket Text
2015-03-161COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF filed by Tom Franklin. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope postmarked 3-12-15) (DJP) (Entered: 03/16/2015)
2015-03-162CIVIL COVER SHEET. (DJP) (Entered: 03/16/2015)
2015-03-163MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Tom Franklin. (DJP) (Entered: 03/16/2015)
2015-03-164New case letter from Clerk's office to Plaintiff. (DJP) (Entered: 03/16/2015)
2015-04-176MOTION for permission for electronic case filing by Tom Franklin. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Envelope postmarked 4/15/15)(DJP) (Entered: 04/17/2015)
2015-04-237ORDER Dismissing Case. Signed by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier on 4/23/2015. (KC) (Entered: 04/23/2015)
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