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Case TitleENERGY POLICY ADVOCATES v. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2022cv03330
Date Filed2022-10-31
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeJudge Randolph D. Moss
PlaintiffENERGY POLICY ADVOCATES
Case DescriptionEnergy Policy Advocates submitted a FOIA request to the Securities and Exchanges Commission for records concerning the agency's consultation with the White House in regard to four FOIA requests. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request but after hearing nothing further from the agency, EPA filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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2022-10-311COMPLAINT against SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-9637334) filed by ENERGY POLICY ADVOCATES. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons Proposed to AG, USAO, and Agency Counsel)(Hardin, Matthew) (Entered: 10/31/2022)
2022-10-312NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher Cochran Horner on behalf of ENERGY POLICY ADVOCATES (Horner, Christopher) (Entered: 10/31/2022)
2022-11-01Case Assigned to Judge Randolph D. Moss. (zljn) (Entered: 11/01/2022)
2022-11-013SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zljn) (Entered: 11/01/2022)
2022-11-024STANDING ORDER: The parties are hereby ORDERED to comply with the directives set forth in the attached Standing Order. See document for details. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 11/2/2022. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 11/02/2022)
2022-12-015NOTICE of Appearance by Mary Alexandra Verdi on behalf of SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (Verdi, Mary) (Entered: 12/01/2022)
2022-12-016ANSWER to Complaint by SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION.(Verdi, Mary) (Entered: 12/01/2022)
2022-12-02MINUTE ORDER: It is ORDERED that, on or before January 5, 2023, the parties shall confer and file a joint status report addressing (1) any documents still to be produced pursuant to FOIA; (2) an anticipated schedule for processing and producing any such documents; and (3) any substantive areas of disagreement between the parties. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall appear by video for an Initial Scheduling Conference on January 12, 2023, at 9:00 a.m., before Judge Randolph D. Moss. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 12/2/2022. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 12/02/2022)
2023-01-057Joint STATUS REPORT by SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. (Verdi, Mary) (Entered: 01/05/2023)
2023-01-06MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' joint status report, Dkt. 7 , it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before February 6, 2023. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 1/6/2023. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 01/06/2023)
2023-01-11MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' joint status report, Dkt. 7 , it is hereby ORDERED that the initial scheduling conference currently scheduled for January 12, 2023, is VACATED. It is further ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before February 6, 2023. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 1/11/2023. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 01/11/2023)
2023-02-068Joint STATUS REPORT by SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. (Verdi, Mary) (Entered: 02/06/2023)
2023-02-06MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' joint status report, Dkt. 8 , it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before March 8, 2023. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 2/6/2023. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 02/06/2023)
2023-03-089Joint STATUS REPORT by SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. (Verdi, Mary) (Entered: 03/08/2023)
2023-03-08MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' joint status report, Dkt. 9 , it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before April 7, 2023. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 3/8/2023. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 03/08/2023)
2023-04-0710Joint STATUS REPORT by SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. (Verdi, Mary) (Entered: 04/07/2023)
2023-04-08MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' joint status report, Dkt. 10 , it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before May 8, 2023. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 4/8/2023. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 04/08/2023)
2023-05-0811Joint STATUS REPORT by SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. (Verdi, Mary) (Entered: 05/08/2023)
2023-05-08MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' joint status report, Dkt. 11 , it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before June 7, 2023. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 5/8/2023. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 05/08/2023)
2023-06-0712Joint STATUS REPORT by SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. (Verdi, Mary) (Entered: 06/07/2023)
2023-06-09MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' joint status report, Dkt. 12 , it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before July 5, 2023. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 6/9/2023. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 06/09/2023)
2023-07-0513Joint STATUS REPORT by SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. (Verdi, Mary) (Entered: 07/05/2023)
2023-07-05MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' joint status report, Dkt. 13 , it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before August 8, 2023. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 7/5/2023. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 07/05/2023)
2023-08-0814Joint STATUS REPORT by SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. (Verdi, Mary) (Entered: 08/08/2023)
2023-08-08MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' joint status report, Dkt. 14 . it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before September 7, 2023. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 8/8/2023. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 08/08/2023)
2023-09-0615STIPULATION of Dismissal by SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. (Verdi, Mary) (Entered: 09/06/2023)
2023-09-07MINUTE ORDER: Pursuant to the parties' Stipulation of Dismissal, Dkt. 15 , it is hereby ORDERED that the case is DISMISSED with prejudice, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate this case. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 9/7/2023. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 09/07/2023)
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