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Case TitlePROTECT THE PUBLIC'S TRUST v. U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2023cv02082
Date Filed2023-07-18
Date Closed2023-08-14
JudgeJudge Rudolph Contreras
PlaintiffPROTECT THE PUBLIC'S TRUST
Case DescriptionProtect the Public's Trust submitted a FOIA request to U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for records concerning ethics waivers given to senior officials of the agency. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request but hearing nothing further from the agency, PPT filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantU.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
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2023-07-181COMPLAINT against U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-10214937) filed by PROTECT THE PUBLIC'S TRUST. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A - FOIA Request, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B - Feb 24 Email, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Summons Summons -- U.S. Attorney's Office, # 5 Summons Summons -- U.S. Attorney General, # 6 Summons Summons -- CPSC GC)(Lawkowski, Gary) (Entered: 07/18/2023)
2023-07-182LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by PROTECT THE PUBLIC'S TRUST (Lawkowski, Gary) (Entered: 07/18/2023)
2023-07-19Case Assigned to Judge Rudolph Contreras. (zcb) (Entered: 07/19/2023)
2023-07-193SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zcb) (Entered: 07/19/2023)
2023-07-284NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by PROTECT THE PUBLIC'S TRUST (Lawkowski, Gary) (Entered: 07/28/2023)
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