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Case TitleCENTER TO ADVANCE SECURITY IN AMERICA v. U.S. AIR FORCE
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2024cv01210
Date Filed2024-04-24
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeJudge Paul L. Friedman
PlaintiffCENTER TO ADVANCE SECURITY IN AMERICA
Case DescriptionCenter to Advance Security in America submitted a FOIA request to U.S. Air Force for records concerning an agency memo on diversity, equity, and inclusion goals in USAF's recruitment. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request. The agency told CASA that its search found no responsive records. CASA filed an administrative appeal of the no records response. The agency 's response letter indicated that it was referring the request to the appropriate component. After hearing Nothing further from the agency, CASA filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantU.S. AIR FORCE
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2024-04-241COMPLAINT against U.S. AIR FORCE ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-10849321) filed by CENTER TO ADVANCE SECURITY IN AMERICA. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A - FOIA Request, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Summons Summons -- U.S. Attorney's Office, # 4 Summons Summons -- U.S. Attorney General, # 5 Summons Summons -- US Air Force)(Lawkowski, Gary) (Entered: 04/24/2024)
2024-04-25Case Assigned to Judge Paul L. Friedman. (znmw) (Entered: 04/25/2024)
2024-04-252SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. AIR FORCE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(znmw) (Entered: 04/25/2024)
2024-05-283ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. AIR FORCE.(Bardo, John) (Entered: 05/28/2024)
2024-05-294ORDER directing the parties to meet and confer and file a joint status report on or before June 12, 2024. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on May 29, 2024. (lcak) (Entered: 05/29/2024)
2024-06-065NOTICE of Appearance by Jacob Roth on behalf of CENTER TO ADVANCE SECURITY IN AMERICA (Roth, Jacob) (Entered: 06/06/2024)
2024-06-126Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. AIR FORCE. (Bardo, John) (Entered: 06/12/2024)
2024-06-12MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' 6 Joint Status Report filed on June 12, 2024, the parties shall file another joint status report on or before September 17, 2024. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on June 12, 2024. (lcak) (Entered: 06/12/2024)
2024-09-177Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. AIR FORCE. (Bardo, John) (Entered: 09/17/2024)
2024-09-18MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' joint status report 7 filed on September 17, 2024, the parties shall file another joint status report on or before November 18, 2024. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on September 18, 2024. (lcjd) (Entered: 09/18/2024)
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