GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC v. BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS & EXPLOSIVES
District
District of Columbia
City
Washington, DC
Case Number
1:2020cv00045
Date Filed
2020-01-08
Date Closed
2020-02-28
Judge
Judge Timothy J. Kelly
Plaintiff
GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC
Case Description
The Gun Owners Association of America submitted a FOIA request to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms for records concerning employees who are both law enforcement agents and regulatory inspectors. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request but after hearing nothing further from the agency, the Gun Owners Association of America filed suit. Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Adequacy - Search, Litigation - Attorney's fees
Defendant
BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS & EXPLOSIVES
COMPLAINT against BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS & EXPLOSIVES ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ADCDC-6713253) filed by GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Summons to the Attorney General, # 4 Summons to the ATF, # 5 Summons to the US Attorney)(Olson, Robert) (Entered: 01/08/2020)
2020-01-08
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LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC (Olson, Robert) (Entered: 01/08/2020)
2020-01-09
Case Assigned to Judge Timothy J. Kelly. (zrdj) (Entered: 01/09/2020)
2020-01-09
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SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS & EXPLOSIVES, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zrdj) (Entered: 01/09/2020)
2020-02-06
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NOTICE of Appearance by Johnny Hillary Walker, III on behalf of BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS & EXPLOSIVES (Walker, Johnny) (Entered: 02/06/2020)
2020-02-27
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NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC (Olson, Robert) (Entered: 02/27/2020)
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