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Case TitleCalifornia Reinvestment Coalition v. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
DistrictNorthern District of California
CitySan Francisco
Case Number3:2015cv04479
Date Filed2015-09-29
Date Closed2015-12-15
JudgeMagistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte
PlaintiffCalifornia Reinvestment Coalition
Case DescriptionThe California Reinvestment Coalition, a non-profit organization advocating for fair and equal access to credit, submitted a FOIA request to the Department of Housing and Urban Development for records concerning consumer complaints against OneWest and Financial Freedom since 2009. CRC also requested a fee waiver. The agency denied CRC's fee waiver request. CRC filed an administrative appeal of the denial of its fee waiver request. The agency upheld its denial of the fee waiver request. CRC then filed suit.
Complaint issues: Public Interest Fee Waiver, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantUnited States Department of Housing and Urban Development
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2015-09-291COMPLAINT for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief Under Freedom of Information Act against United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0971-9875400.). Filed byCalifornia Reinvestment Coalition. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Edling, Matthew) (Filed on 9/29/2015) (Entered: 09/29/2015)
2015-09-292Proposed Summons. (Edling, Matthew) (Filed on 9/29/2015) (Entered: 09/29/2015)
2015-09-293Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening. Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. (ha, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/29/2015) (Entered: 09/29/2015)
2015-09-304Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 12/22/2015. Case Management Conference set for 12/29/2015 10:00 AM. (mclS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/30/2015) (Entered: 09/30/2015)
2015-09-305Summons Issued as to United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Attorney. (mclS, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 09/30/2015)
2015-10-136SUMMONS Returned Executed (FOIA) by California Reinvestment Coalition. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development served on 10/6/2015, answer due 12/7/2015. (Edling, Matthew) (Filed on 10/13/2015) Modified on 10/14/2015 (mclS, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 10/13/2015)
2015-10-137CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by California Reinvestment Coalition.. (Edling, Matthew) (Filed on 10/13/2015) (Entered: 10/13/2015)
2015-11-048STIPULATION Joint Stipulation Extending Time to Answer Complaint filed by United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. (Wall, Robin) (Filed on 11/4/2015) (Entered: 11/04/2015)
2015-11-199STIPULATION Joint Stipulation Extending Time to Answer Complaint filed by United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. (Wall, Robin) (Filed on 11/19/2015) (Entered: 11/19/2015)
2015-12-0810CLERK'S NOTICE TO DEFENDANT Re: Consent or Declination. Defendant United States Department of Housing and Urban Development shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge by 12/22/2015. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences.The consent/declination forms are attached to this Notice and are also located on the Court's home page, www.cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. (shyS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/8/2015) (Entered: 12/08/2015)
2015-12-1111STIPULATION of Dismissal with Prejudice filed by United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. (Wall, Robin) (Filed on 12/11/2015) (Entered: 12/11/2015)
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