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Case TitleBORDEN v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2021cv00527
Date Filed2021-03-01
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeChief Judge Beryl A. Howell
PlaintiffJEREMY BORDEN
Case DescriptionJeremy Borden submitted eight FOIA requests to the Department of Homeland Security for records concerning DHS press releases pertaining to returning artifacts to Iraq. The agency acknowledged receipt of the requests but after hearing nothing further from the agency, Borden filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
DefendantDEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
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2021-03-011NOTICE of Appearance by Rachel M. Clattenburg on behalf of JEREMY BORDEN (Clattenburg, Rachel) (Entered: 03/01/2021)
2021-03-012COMPLAINT against JEREMY BORDEN ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-8258282) filed by JEREMY BORDEN. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons to Attorney General, # 3 Summons to Department of Homeland Security, # 4 Summons US Attorney's Office)(Zieve, Allison) (Entered: 03/01/2021)
2021-03-013NOTICE of Appearance by Wendy Liu on behalf of JEREMY BORDEN (Liu, Wendy) (Entered: 03/01/2021)
2021-03-01Case Assigned to Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell. (zsb) (Entered: 03/01/2021)
2021-03-024SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: # 1 Notice and Consent)(adh, ) (Entered: 03/02/2021)
2021-03-025STANDING ORDER. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on March 2, 2021. (lcbah3) (Entered: 03/02/2021)
2021-03-116RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 3/11/2021. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 4/10/2021. (Zieve, Allison) (Entered: 03/11/2021)
2021-03-177NOTICE of Appearance by April Denise Seabrook on behalf of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (Seabrook, April) (Entered: 03/17/2021)
2021-04-128ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.(Seabrook, April) (Entered: 04/12/2021)
2021-04-269Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Seabrook, April) (Entered: 04/26/2021)
2021-04-26MINUTE ORDER (paperless) DIRECTING, upon consideration of the parties' 9 Joint Status Report, the parties to file, by June 3, 2021, a joint status report advising the Court whether any disputes remain between the parties and, if so, a proposed schedule to govern further proceedings. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on April 26, 2021. (lcbah3) (Entered: 04/26/2021)
2021-04-27Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 6/3/2021. (ztg) (Entered: 04/27/2021)
2021-06-0210Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Seabrook, April) (Entered: 06/02/2021)
2021-06-02MINUTE ORDER (paperless) DIRECTING, upon consideration of the parties' 10 Joint Status Report, the parties to file, by August 30, 2021, a joint status report advising the Court whether any disputes remain between the parties and, if so, a proposed schedule to govern further proceedings. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on June 2, 2021. (lcbah3) (Entered: 06/02/2021)
2021-06-02Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 8/30/2021. (ztg) (Entered: 06/02/2021)
2021-08-0511ENTERED IN ERROR.....NOTICE of Appearance by Blake Weiner on behalf of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (Weiner, Blake) Modified on 8/6/2021 (zeg). (Entered: 08/05/2021)
2021-08-06NOTICE OF CORRECTED DOCKET ENTRY: re 11 Notice of Appearance was entered in error and counsel was instructed to refile said pleading with correct case number. (eg) (Entered: 08/06/2021)
2021-08-0612ERRATA by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement)(Weiner, Blake) (Entered: 08/06/2021)
2021-08-3013Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Weiner, Blake) (Entered: 08/30/2021)
2021-08-31MINUTE ORDER (paperless) DIRECTING, upon consideration of the parties' 13 Joint Status Report, the parties to file, by October 29, 2021, a joint status report advising the Court whether any disputes remain between the parties, and if so, proposing a schedule to govern further proceedings. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on August 31, 2021. (lcbah3) (Entered: 08/31/2021)
2021-09-01Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 10/29/2021. (hmc) (Entered: 09/01/2021)
2021-10-2814Joint STATUS REPORT by JEREMY BORDEN. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Plaintiff's proposed order, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Defendant's proposed order)(Zieve, Allison) (Entered: 10/28/2021)
2021-10-29MINUTE ORDER (paperless) DIRECTING, upon consideration of the parties' 14 Joint Status Report, the parties to file, by November 30, 2021, a joint status report advising the Court whether any disputes remain between the parties, and if so, proposing a schedule to govern further proceedings. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on October 29, 2021. (lcbah3) (Entered: 10/29/2021)
2021-11-01Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 11/30/2021. (ztg) (Entered: 11/01/2021)
2021-11-3015Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Weiner, Blake) (Entered: 11/30/2021)
2021-11-30MINUTE ORDER (paperless) DIRECTING, upon consideration of the parties' 15 Joint Status Report, the parties to file, by December 20, 2021, a joint status report advising the Court whether any disputes remain between the parties, and if so, proposing a schedule to govern further proceedings. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on November 30, 2021. (lcbah3) (Entered: 11/30/2021)
2021-12-01Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 12/20/2021. (ztg) (Entered: 12/01/2021)
2021-12-1716Joint STATUS REPORT by JEREMY BORDEN. (Zieve, Allison) (Entered: 12/17/2021)
2021-12-1717NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. Attorney Blake A. Weiner terminated. (Weiner, Blake) (Entered: 12/17/2021)
2021-12-17ENTERED IN ERROR.....MINUTE ORDER (paperless) DIRECTING, in light of the parties' 16 Joint Status Report, the parties to file a joint status report, by January 7, 2022, advising the Court on the status of payment of any settlement amounts due, unless a joint stipulation of dismissal with prejudice has been filed by that date. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on December 17, 2021. (lcbah3) Modified on 12/20/2021 (ztg). (Entered: 12/17/2021)
2021-12-17MINUTE ORDER (paperless) DIRECTING, upon consideration of the parties' 16 Joint Status Report, the parties to file, by January 31, 2022, a joint status report advising the Court whether any disputes remain between the parties, and if so, proposing a schedule to govern further proceedings. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on December 17, 2021. (lcbah3) (Entered: 12/17/2021)
2021-12-20NOTICE OF CORRECTED DOCKET ENTRY: The Minute Order entered on 12/17/2021 with a deadline of January 7, 2022, was entered in error in this case, please disregard the entry. (ztg) (Entered: 12/20/2021)
2021-12-20Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 1/31/2022. (ztg) (Entered: 12/20/2021)
2022-01-3118Joint STATUS REPORT by JEREMY BORDEN. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Zieve, Allison) (Entered: 01/31/2022)
2022-02-01MINUTE ORDER (paperless) DIRECTING, upon consideration of the parties' 18 Joint Status Report, the parties to file, by March 1, 2022, a joint status report advising the Court whether any disputes remain between the parties, and if so, proposing a schedule to govern further proceedings. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on February 1, 2022. (lcbah3) (Entered: 02/01/2022)
2022-02-01Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 3/1/2022. (ztg) (Entered: 02/01/2022)
2022-02-2319STIPULATION of Dismissal by JEREMY BORDEN. (Zieve, Allison) (Entered: 02/23/2022)
2022-02-24MINUTE ORDER (paperless) DISMISSING this matter, without prejudice, upon consideration of the parties' joint 19 Stipulation of Dismissal. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). The Clerk of Court is directed to close this case. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on February 24, 2022. (lcbah3) (Entered: 02/24/2022)
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