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Case TitlePUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY v. U.S. PARK POLICE
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2024cv01662
Date Filed2024-06-07
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeJudge Beryl A. Howell
PlaintiffPUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY
Case DescriptionPublic Employees for Environmental Responsibility submitted two FOIA requests to U.S. Park Police for records. The first request asked for records concerning assaults against employees in CY 22. The second request asked for reports of assaults on employees in CY 23. The agency acknowledged receipt of the requests. After hearing nothing further from the agency, PEER filed
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantU.S. PARK POLICE
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2024-06-071COMPLAINT against U.S. PARK POLICE ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-10948616) filed by PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons Defendant Summons, # 3 Summons US AG Summons, # 4 Summons US Atty for DC Summons)(Teubner, Colleen) (Entered: 06/07/2024)
2024-06-072LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY (Teubner, Colleen) (Entered: 06/07/2024)
2024-06-10Case Assigned to Judge Beryl A. Howell. (zcb) (Entered: 06/10/2024)
2024-06-103SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. PARK POLICE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zcb) (Entered: 06/10/2024)
2024-06-114STANDING ORDER. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on June 11, 2024. (lcbah1) (Entered: 06/11/2024)
2024-07-225NOTICE of Appearance by Fithawi Berhane on behalf of All Defendants (Berhane, Fithawi) (Entered: 07/22/2024)
2024-07-226ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. PARK POLICE.(Berhane, Fithawi) (Entered: 07/22/2024)
2024-08-09MINUTE ORDER (paperless) DIRECTING plaintiff to SHOW CAUSE, by August 15, 2024, why this case should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute, pursuant to Local Civil Rule 83.23. The parties have yet to file their Joint Meet and Confer Report, which was due on August 5, 2024, fourteen days after defendant filed its 6 Answer. See 4 Standing Order ¶ 4.b.ii. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on August 9, 2024. (lcbah1) (Entered: 08/09/2024)
2024-08-12Set/Reset Deadlines: Plaintiff Show Cause due by 8/15/2024. (mac) (Entered: 08/12/2024)
2024-08-157Unopposed MOTION to Discharge Order to Show Cause by PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY. (Teubner, Colleen) Modified event on 8/16/2024 (znmw). (Entered: 08/15/2024)
2024-08-16MINUTE ORDER (paperless) GRANTING plaintiff's 7 Unopposed Motion to Discharge Order to Show Cause; DISCHARGING the Court's August 9, 2024 Order to Show Cause; and DIRECTING the parties to file, by October 15, 2024, a joint status report, advising the Court of the status of this matter. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on August 16, 2024. (lcbah1) (Entered: 08/16/2024)
2024-08-19Set/Reset Deadlines: Parties Joint Status Report due by 10/15/2024. (mac) (Entered: 08/19/2024)
2024-10-158Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. PARK POLICE. (Berhane, Fithawi) (Entered: 10/15/2024)
2024-10-18MINUTE ORDER (paperless), upon consideration of the parties' 8 Joint Status Report, the parties are directed to file a joint status report by November 15, 2024, advising the Court on the status of this matter and whether any disputes remain. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on October 18, 2024. (lcbah1) (Entered: 10/18/2024)
2024-10-18Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 11/15/2024. (zalh) (Entered: 10/18/2024)
2024-11-159Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. PARK POLICE. (Berhane, Fithawi) (Entered: 11/15/2024)
2024-11-19MINUTE ORDER (paperless), upon consideration of the parties' 9 Joint Status Report, DIRECTING the parties to file by January 15, 2025, a joint status report advising the Court on the status of this matter. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on November 19, 2024. (lcbah1) (Entered: 11/19/2024)
2024-11-19Set/Reset Deadlines: Parties Joint Status Report due by 1/15/2025. (mac) (Entered: 11/19/2024)
2025-01-1510Joint STATUS REPORT by PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY. (Teubner, Colleen) (Entered: 01/15/2025)
2025-01-16MINUTE ORDER (paperless), upon consideration of the parties' 10 Joint Status Report, DIRECTING the parties to file a joint status report by March 17, 2025, advising the Court on the status of this matter. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on January 16, 2025. (lcbah1) (Entered: 01/16/2025)
2025-01-21Set/Reset Deadlines: Parties Joint Status Report due by 3/17/2025. (mac) (Entered: 01/21/2025)
2025-03-1711Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. PARK POLICE. (Berhane, Fithawi) (Entered: 03/17/2025)
2025-03-18MINUTE ORDER (paperless), upon consideration of the parties' 11 Joint Status Report, DIRECTING the parties to submit a joint status report by May 9, 2025, advising the Court of the status of this matter. Signed by Judge Beryl A. Howell on March 18, 2025. (lcbah1) (Entered: 03/18/2025)
2025-03-19Set/Reset Deadlines: Parties Joint Status Report due by 5/9/2025. (mac) (Entered: 03/19/2025)
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