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Case TitleVoice of San Diego v. United States Department of the Army
DistrictSouthern District of California
CitySan Diego
Case Number3:2018cv02620
Date Filed2018-11-15
Date Closed2019-12-12
JudgeJudge Janis L. Sammartino
PlaintiffVoice of San Diego
Case DescriptionVoice of San Diego submitted a FOIA request to Los Angeles District of the Department of the Army for records concerning border fences that have been discussed for San Diego and/or Imperial County. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request and told VOSD that the request was being processed by the Dallas-Ft. Worth district and would take at least six months to process. After hearing nothing further from the agency, VOSD filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantUnited States Department of the Army
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2018-11-151COMPLAINT against United States Department of the Army ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0974-11906956.), filed by Voice of San Diego. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) The new case number is 3:18-cv-2620-JLS-BLM. Judge Janis L. Sammartino and Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major are assigned to the case. (Burke, Thomas)(jdt)(sjt). (Entered: 11/15/2018)
2018-11-152Summons Issued. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should print this summons and serve it in accordance with Rule 4, Fed.R.Civ.P and LR 4.1. (jdt) (Entered: 11/15/2018)
2018-11-153NOTICE of Party With Financial Interest by Voice of San Diego. No Parties With Financial Interest. (jdt) (Entered: 11/15/2018)
2018-12-184SUMMONS Returned Executed by Voice of San Diego. Voice of San Diego served. (Burke, Thomas) (jpp). (Entered: 12/18/2018)
2019-01-025ANSWER to 1 Complaint, by United States Department of the Army.(Gardner, Leslie)Attorney Leslie Marie Gardner added to party United States Department of the Army(pty:dft) (acc). (Entered: 01/02/2019)
2019-01-076NOTICE AND ORDER for Early Neutral Evaluation Conference and Case Management Conference. Early Neutral Evaluation set for 2/13/2019 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major. Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major on 1/07/2019.(jpp) (Entered: 01/07/2019)
2019-01-087NOTICE of Appearance by Monder Khoury on behalf of Voice of San Diego (Khoury, Monder)Attorney Monder Khoury added to party Voice of San Diego(pty:pla) (jpp). (Entered: 01/08/2019)
2019-01-318NOTICE of Errata re Complaint by Voice of San Diego re 1 Complaint, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Khoury, Monder) (jpp). (Entered: 01/31/2019)
2019-02-119ORDER continuing Early Neutral Evaluation and Case Management Conference. Early Neutral Evaluation Conference continued to 4/24/2019 at 10:00am. Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major on 2/11/2019.(jpp) (Entered: 02/11/2019)
2019-04-2410Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major: Early Neutral Evaluation Conference held on 4/24/2019. Case did not settle. Case Management Conference held on 4/24/2019. Order to follow. (Plaintiff Attorney Thomas Rohlfs Burke). (Defendant Attorney Katherine Parker, Leslie Marie Gardner). (no document attached) (bll) (Entered: 04/24/2019)
2019-04-2611Order Following ENE. Early Neutral Evaluation Conference held on 4/24/2019.Telephonic Case Management Conference set for 10/1/2019 at 2:00pm. Signed by Judge Janis L. Sammartino on 4/26/2019.(jpp) (Entered: 04/26/2019)
2019-08-2812Joint MOTION to Stay re 11 Order Following ENE with respect to future production deadlines; and convert case management conference to status conference by United States Department of the Army. (Gardner, Leslie) (jpp). (Entered: 08/28/2019)
2019-08-2913ORDER Granting 12 Joint Motion to Amend Order Following Early Neutral Conference. Good cause appearing, the parties' motion is granted. The remaining production deadlines are hereby stayed. The 10/1/2019 attorneys-only telephonic case management conference is converted to an attorneys-only telephonic status conference. The Court will initiate the call. Failure to participate may result in the imposition of sanctions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major on 8/29/2019. (rmc) (Entered: 08/29/2019)
2019-10-0114Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major: (T)Case Management Conference held on 10/1/2019. Order to follow. (Plaintiff Attorney Thomas Rohlfs Burke). (Defendant Attorney Leslie Marie Gardner). (no document attached) (bll) (Entered: 10/01/2019)
2019-10-0215ORDER setting Telephonic Case Management Conference for 11/5/2019 at 1:00pm. Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major on 10/02/2019.(jpp) (Entered: 10/02/2019)
2019-10-2916ORDER resetting Telephonic Attorneys-only Case Management Conference to 11/5/2019 at 2:00pm. Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major on 10/29/2019.(jpp) (Entered: 10/29/2019)
2019-11-0517Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major: (T)Case Management Conference held on 11/5/2019. Case settled. Order to follow. (Plaintiff Attorney Monder Khoury). (Defendant Attorney Leslie Marie Gardner). (no document attached) (bll) (Entered: 11/05/2019)
2019-11-0518ORDER following Telephonic Case Management Conference confirming settlement and setting deadline to file joint motion for dismissal. Settlement Disposition Conference set for 12/19/2019 at 9:30am. Signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara Lynn Major on 11/05/2019.(jpp) (Entered: 11/06/2019)
2019-12-1019Joint MOTION to Dismiss / for Dismissal with Prejudice by Voice of San Diego. (Burke, Thomas) (jpp). (Entered: 12/10/2019)
2019-12-1220ORDER granting 19 Joint Motion to Dismiss with prejudice. Signed by Judge Janis L. Sammartino on 12/12/2019. (jpp) (Entered: 12/12/2019)
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