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| 2023-06-05 | 1 | COMPLAINT against U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-10116141) filed by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons US Attorney for the District of Columbia, # 3 Summons US Attorney General, # 4 Summons US Department of Justice)(Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 06/05/2023) |
| 2023-06-05 | 2 | ENTERED IN ERROR.....LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Orfanedes, Paul) Modified on 6/6/2023 (zsl). (Entered: 06/05/2023) |
| 2023-06-05 | 3 | ENTERED IN ERROR.....LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Orfanedes, Paul) Modified on 6/6/2023 (zsl). (Entered: 06/05/2023) |
| 2023-06-06 | | Case Assigned to Judge Carl J. Nichols. (zsl) (Entered: 06/06/2023) |
| 2023-06-06 | 4 | SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zsl) (Entered: 06/06/2023) |
| 2023-06-06 | | NOTICE OF ERROR re 3 LCvR 26.1 Certificate of Disclosure - Corporate Affiliations/Financial Interests; emailed to porfanedes@judicialwatch.org, cc'd 1 associated attorneys -- The PDF file you docketed contained errors: 1. No signature. Please file the signed document using the event Errata. All filings must have an original signature or '/s/ Attorney Name' to represent an electronic signature of the filer. (zsl, ) (Entered: 06/06/2023) |
| 2023-06-06 | 5 | ERRATA by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 06/06/2023) |
| 2023-06-07 | 6 | STANDING ORDER. Signed by Judge Carl J. Nichols on June 7, 2023. (lccjn3) (Entered: 06/07/2023) |
| 2023-06-20 | 7 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 6/9/2023. ( Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 7/9/2023.), RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 6/15/2023., RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE served on 6/15/2023 (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Cristina Rotaru)(Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 06/20/2023) |
| 2023-06-29 | 8 | NOTICE of Appearance by Erika Kirstie Oblea on behalf of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Oblea, Erika) (Entered: 06/29/2023) |
| 2023-06-29 | 9 | Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, or Otherwise Respond by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Oblea, Erika) (Entered: 06/29/2023) |
| 2023-07-07 | | MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of 9 Unopposed Motion for Extension, it is hereby ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED. Defendant shall respond to the Complaint on or before August 9, 2023. Signed by Judge Carl J. Nichols on July 7, 2023. (lccjn3) (Entered: 07/07/2023) |
| 2023-08-09 | 10 | ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.(Oblea, Erika) (Entered: 08/09/2023) |
| 2023-08-10 | | MINUTE ORDER. Before the Court in this Freedom of Information Act case are a Complaint and an Answer. Pursuant to Local Civil Rule 16.3, the requirements of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f) are inapplicable. It is hereby ORDERED that the Parties shall confer and file a Joint Status Report on or before August 25, 2023. The Joint Status Report shall address: (1) the status of Plaintiff's FOIA request; (2) the anticipated number of documents responsive to Plaintiff's FOIA request; (3) the anticipated dates for release of the documents requested by Plaintiff; (4) whether a motion for stay is likely under Open America v. Watergate Special Prosecution Force, 547 F.2d 605 (D.C. Cir. 1976); (5) the possibility of prioritizing documents responsive to Plaintiff's request and any discussions regarding whether Plaintiff's request can be narrowed; and (6) whether the Parties anticipate summary judgment briefing and, if so, a proposed briefing schedule. Signed by Judge Carl J. Nichols on August 10, 2023. (lccjn3) (Entered: 08/10/2023) |
| 2023-08-24 | 11 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Oblea, Erika) (Entered: 08/24/2023) |
| 2023-08-29 | | MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of 11 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file their next status report by October 24, 2023, and every 60 days thereafter. Signed by Judge Carl J. Nichols on August 29, 2023. (lccjn3) (Entered: 08/29/2023) |
| 2023-10-20 | 12 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Oblea, Erika) (Entered: 10/20/2023) |
| 2023-12-26 | 13 | Joint STATUS REPORT by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 12/26/2023) |
| 2024-02-26 | 14 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Duffey, Thomas) (Entered: 02/26/2024) |
| 2024-04-26 | 15 | Joint STATUS REPORT by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 04/26/2024) |
| 2024-06-25 | 16 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Oblea, Erika) (Entered: 06/25/2024) |
| 2024-08-23 | 17 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Oblea, Erika) (Entered: 08/23/2024) |
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