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Case TitleValencia v. Federal Bureau of Prisons
DistrictNorthern District of Georgia
CityAtlanta
Case Number1:2024cv02932
Date Filed2024-07-02
Date Closed2024-12-06
JudgeJudge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr
PlaintiffBlanca Valencia
Case DescriptionBlanca Valencia submitted a FOIA request to the Bureau of Prisons for records concerning the death of her son in Coleman federal prison. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request but after hearing nothing further from the agency, Valencia filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantFederal Bureau of Prisons
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2024-07-021COMPLAINT filed by Blanca Valencia. (Filing fee $405, receipt number AGANDC-13545606) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(ane) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form. (Entered: 07/02/2024)
2024-07-022Electronic Summons Issued as to United States Attorney General (ane) (Entered: 07/02/2024)
2024-07-023Electronic Summons Issued as to Federal Bureau of Prisons. (ane) (Entered: 07/02/2024)
2024-07-024Electronic Summons Issued as to United States Attorney's Office (ane) (Entered: 07/02/2024)
2024-08-075Joint MOTION for Relief From Local Rules 16.2 and 26.1 , Joint MOTION to Stay Litigation Deadlines with Brief In Support by Federal Bureau of Prisons. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Williams, Melaine) (Entered: 08/07/2024)
2024-08-126ORDER granting 5 Joint Motion for Relief and Stay of Litigation Deadlines. It is hereby ORDERED that the Parties' obligations to comply with Local Rules 16.2 and 26.1 shall be stayed along with all applicable litigation deadlines pending briefing and resolution of the Parties' Cross Motions for Summary Judgment. In addition, the Defendant's obligation to respond to Plaintiff's Complaint 1 is hereby stayed until further notice. Defendant shall submit a production schedule to Plaintiff and work with Plaintiff to submit a proposed briefing schedule for filing Cross Motions for Summary Judgment by November 7, 2024. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 8/12/2024. (bgt) (Entered: 08/12/2024)
2024-11-077Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File a Status Report or Stipulation of Dismissal re: 6 Order on Motion for Relief,,, Order on Motion to Stay,, , Joint MOTION for Relief from obligation to file a briefing schedule for Cross Motions for Summary Judgment with Brief In Support by Federal Bureau of Prisons. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Williams, Melaine) (Entered: 11/07/2024)
2024-11-088ORDER granting Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File a Status Report or Stipulation of Dismissal. It is hereby ORDERED that the Parties are relieved from their obligation to file a proposed briefing schedule for Cross Motions for Summary Judgment by November 7, 2024. It is HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED that the Parties shall have until December 7, 2024, to either file a status report or a stipulation of dismissal. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 11/8/2024. (bmr) (Entered: 11/08/2024)
2024-12-049STIPULATION of Dismissal with prejudice by Federal Bureau of Prisons. (Williams, Melaine) (Entered: 12/04/2024)
2024-12-06Clerk's Entry of Dismissal APPROVING 9 Stipulation of Dismissal with Prejudice pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P.41(a)(1)(A)(ii) (bmr) (Entered: 12/06/2024)
2024-12-06Civil Case Terminated. (bmr) (Entered: 12/06/2024)
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