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Case TitleINFORMED CONSENT ACTION NETWORK v. FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2024cv01909
Date Filed2024-06-28
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeJudge Paul L. Friedman
PlaintiffINFORMED CONSENT ACTION NETWORK
Case DescriptionInformed Consent Action Network submitted a FOIA request to the FAA for records concerning minimizing aviation climate impacts. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request but after hearing nothing further from the agency ICAN filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Adequacy - Search, Litigation - Vaughn index, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantFEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
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2024-06-281COMPLAINT against FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-10994200) filed by INFORMED CONSENT ACTION NETWORK. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Summons to FAA, # 5 Summons to USAG, # 6 Summons to USAO)(Brehm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 06/28/2024)
2024-06-282LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by INFORMED CONSENT ACTION NETWORK (Brehm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 06/28/2024)
2024-07-01Case Assigned to Judge Paul L. Friedman. (zmtm) (Entered: 07/01/2024)
2024-07-013SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zmtm) (Entered: 07/01/2024)
2024-07-124RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION served on 7/10/2024 (Brehm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 07/12/2024)
2024-07-125RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 07/11/2024. (Brehm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 07/12/2024)
2024-07-126RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 7/2/2024. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 8/1/2024. (Brehm, Elizabeth) (Entered: 07/12/2024)
2024-08-017Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond by FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. (Adebonojo, Kenneth) (Entered: 08/01/2024)
2024-08-02MINUTE ORDER granting 7 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Respond. The defendant shall file its response to plaintiff's 1 Complaint on or before September 5, 2024. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on August 2, 2024. (lcmo) (Entered: 08/02/2024)
2024-08-13Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 9/5/2024, (tj) (Entered: 08/13/2024)
2024-09-058ANSWER to Complaint by FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION.(Adebonojo, Kenneth) (Entered: 09/05/2024)
2024-09-059ORDER directing the parties to meet and confer and file a joint status report on or before September 19, 2024. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on September 5, 2024. (lcmo) (Entered: 09/05/2024)
2024-09-1210NOTICE of Appearance by Catherine Elizabeth Ybarra on behalf of INFORMED CONSENT ACTION NETWORK (Ybarra, Catherine) (Entered: 09/12/2024)
2024-09-1811Joint STATUS REPORT by FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. (Adebonojo, Kenneth) (Entered: 09/18/2024)
2024-09-18MINUTE ORDER: in light of the parties' 11 Joint Status Report, the parties are directed to file another joint status report on or before November 19, 2024. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on September 18, 2024. (lcmo) (Entered: 09/18/2024)
2024-11-1912Joint STATUS REPORT by INFORMED CONSENT ACTION NETWORK. (Ybarra, Catherine) (Entered: 11/19/2024)
2024-11-21MINUTE ORDER: in light of the parties' 12 Joint Status Report, the parties are directed to file another joint status report on or before January 21, 2025. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on November 21, 2024. (lcmo) (Entered: 11/21/2024)
2025-01-2113Joint STATUS REPORT by INFORMED CONSENT ACTION NETWORK. (Ybarra, Catherine) (Entered: 01/21/2025)
2025-01-22MINUTE ORDER: in light of the parties' 13 Joint Status Report, the parties are directed to file another joint status report on or before February 25, 2025. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on January 22, 2025. (lcao) (Entered: 01/22/2025)
2025-02-2514Joint STATUS REPORT by INFORMED CONSENT ACTION NETWORK. (Ybarra, Catherine) (Entered: 02/25/2025)
2025-02-26MINUTE ORDER: in light of the parties' 14 Joint Status Report, the parties are directed to file another status report on or before April 25, 2025. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on February 26, 2025. (lcao) (Entered: 02/26/2025)
2025-04-03Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 4/25/2025 (tj) (Entered: 04/03/2025)
2025-04-2515Joint STATUS REPORT by FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. (Adebonojo, Kenneth) (Entered: 04/25/2025)
2025-04-25MINUTE ORDER: in light of the parties' 15 Joint Status Report, the parties are directed to file another status report on or before June 25, 2025. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on April 25, 2025. (lcao) (Entered: 04/25/2025)
2025-04-30Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 6/25/2025 (tj) (Entered: 04/30/2025)
2025-06-2516Joint STATUS REPORT by FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. (Adebonojo, Kenneth) (Entered: 06/25/2025)
2025-06-26MINUTE ORDER: in light of the parties' 16 Joint Status Report, the parties are directed to file another status report on or before August 26, 2025. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on June 26, 2025. (lcao) (Entered: 06/26/2025)
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