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Case TitleFroehlich v. Transportation Security Administration et al
DistrictDistrict of Rhode Island
CityProvidence
Case Number1:2021cv00417
Date Filed2021-10-18
Date Closed2022-12-22
JudgeChief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr.
PlaintiffMatthew Froehlich
Case DescriptionMatthew Froelich submitted a FOIA request to the Transportation Security Administration for records concerning video taken of his missing laptop at the airport. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request but after hearing nothing further from the agency, Froelich filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit

DefendantTransportation Security Administration
DefendantRhode Island Airport Corporation
DefendantRhode Island Airport Corporation
TERMINATED: 01/11/2022
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2021-10-181COMPLAINT ( filing fee paid $ 402.00 receipt number 14670025772 ), filed by Matthew Froehlich. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(DaCruz, Kayla) (Entered: 10/18/2021)
2021-10-182CASE OPENING NOTICE ISSUED (DaCruz, Kayla) (Entered: 10/18/2021)
2021-10-193Summons Request filed by Matthew Froehlich. (DaCruz, Kayla) (Entered: 10/19/2021)
2021-10-194Summons Request filed by Matthew Froehlich. (DaCruz, Kayla) (Entered: 10/19/2021)
2021-10-195Summons Issued as to Transportation Security Administration. (DaCruz, Kayla) (Entered: 10/19/2021)
2021-10-196Summons Issued as to Rhode Island Airport Corporation. (DaCruz, Kayla) (Entered: 10/19/2021)
2021-12-027First MOTION for an Extension of Time filed by Transportation Security Administration. Responses due by 12/16/2021. (Kane, Leslie) (Entered: 12/02/2021)
2021-12-03TEXT ORDER granting 7 First MOTION for an Extension of Time. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 12/3/2021. (Jackson, Ryan) (Entered: 12/03/2021)
2021-12-03Reset Deadlines: Transportation Security Administration answer due 1/17/2022. (Jackson, Ryan) (Entered: 12/03/2021)
2021-12-078STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Response to Complaint filed by Rhode Island Airport Corporation. (Dawson, Christopher) (Entered: 12/07/2021)
2021-12-08TEXT ORDER entering 8 Stipulation for Extension of Time to File Response to Complaint filed by Rhode Island Airport Corporation; Rhode Island Airport Corporation answer due 12/17/2021. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 12/8/2021. (Jackson, Ryan) (Entered: 12/08/2021)
2021-12-099NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph D. Whelan on behalf of Rhode Island Airport Corporation (Whelan, Joseph) (Entered: 12/09/2021)
2021-12-0910NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher N. Dawson on behalf of Rhode Island Airport Corporation (Dawson, Christopher) (Entered: 12/09/2021)
2021-12-1611Assented MOTION for an Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Complaint filed by Rhode Island Airport Corporation. Responses due by 12/30/2021. (Dawson, Christopher) (Entered: 12/16/2021)
2021-12-18TEXT ORDER granting 11 Assented MOTION for an Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Complaint ; Reset Deadlines: Rhode Island Airport Corporation answer due 12/24/2021. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 12/18/2021. (Jackson, Ryan) (Entered: 12/18/2021)
2021-12-2012WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Matthew Froehlich. Rhode Island Airport Corporation waiver sent on 10/29/2021, answer due 12/28/2021. (Attachments: # 1 Additional Documents)(Kenny, Meghan) (Entered: 12/20/2021)
2021-12-2013SUMMONS Returned Executed as to USA. (Kenny, Meghan) Modified on 12/20/2021 (Kenny, Meghan). (Entered: 12/20/2021)
2021-12-2314MOTION to Dismiss Rhode Island Airport Corporation's Motion to Dismiss filed by Rhode Island Airport Corporation. Responses due by 1/6/2022. (Dawson, Christopher) (Entered: 12/23/2021)
2022-01-0715MOTION for Leave to Proceed as Pro Se Electronic Filer filed by Matthew Froehlich. (Smith, Rana) Modified on 1/19/2022: Motion re-activated (Jackson, Ryan). (Entered: 01/10/2022)
2022-01-11TEXT ORDER denying 15 Motion for Leave to Proceed as Pro Se Electronic Filer. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 1/11/2022. (Jackson, Ryan) (Entered: 01/11/2022)
2022-01-11TEXT ORDER granting as unopposed 14 Motion to Dismiss filed by Rhode Island Airport Corporation. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 1/11/2022. (Jackson, Ryan) (Entered: 01/11/2022)
2022-01-1616ANSWER to 1 Complaint FOIA by Transportation Security Administration.(Kane, Leslie) (Entered: 01/16/2022)
2022-01-19TEXT ORDER vacating previously entered Text Order denying 15 Motion for Leave to Proceed as Pro Se Electronic Filer and now granting 15 Motion for Leave to Proceed as Pro Se Electronic Filer. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 1/19/2022. (Jackson, Ryan) (Entered: 01/19/2022)
2022-11-21TEXT ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE entered: Plaintiff is hereby ordered to Show Cause in Writing why this case should not be dismissed for lack of prosecution. Failure to comply with this Show Cause Order will result in dismissal of the matter. Show Cause Response (in writing) due by 12/21/2022. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 11/21/2022. (Jackson, Ryan) (Entered: 11/21/2022)
2022-12-22TEXT ORDER DISMISSING CASE for Failure to Comply with 11/21/22 Text Show Cause Order. So Ordered by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. on 12/22/2022. (Jackson, Ryan) (Entered: 12/22/2022)
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