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Case TitleMAJEED v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2024cv02025
Date Filed2024-07-12
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeJudge Randolph D. Moss
PlaintiffMOHAMMED MAJEED
Case DescriptionMohammed Majeed submitted three FOIA requests to the Department of Defense for records on various subjects. The agency acknowledged receipt of the requests but after hearing nothing further from the agency, Majeed filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantUNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
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2024-07-121COMPLAINT against UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-11020489) filed by MOHAMMED MAJEED. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons for the U.S. Attorney, # 3 Summons for the U.S. Department of Defense, # 4 Summons for the Attorney General)(Bader, Hans) (Entered: 07/12/2024)
2024-07-15Case Assigned to Judge Randolph D. Moss. (znmw) (Entered: 07/15/2024)
2024-07-152SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(znmw) (Entered: 07/15/2024)
2024-07-153STANDING ORDER: The parties are hereby ORDERED to comply with the directives set forth in the attached Standing Order. See document for details. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 7/15/24. (lcrdm2) (Entered: 07/15/2024)
2024-07-234RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 7/15/2024. ( Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 8/14/2024.), RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE served on 7/22/2024, RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 7/22/2024. (Bader, Hans) (Entered: 07/23/2024)
2024-08-065NOTICE of Appearance by Brian J. Levy on behalf of UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (Levy, Brian) (Entered: 08/06/2024)
2024-08-066Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Levy, Brian) (Entered: 08/06/2024)
2024-08-07MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Defendant's Consent Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer 6 , it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. Defendant United States Department of Defense shall respond to the complaint on or before August 28, 2024. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 8/7/2024. (lcrdm2) (Entered: 08/07/2024)
2024-08-287ANSWER to Complaint by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.(Levy, Brian) (Entered: 08/28/2024)
2024-08-28MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that, on or before September 18, 2024, the parties shall confer and file a joint status report addressing (1) any documents still to be produced pursuant to FOIA; (2) an anticipated schedule for processing and producing any such documents; and (3) any substantive areas of disagreement between the parties. It is further ORDERED that the parties shall appear for an Initial Scheduling Conference on September 25, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 8. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 8/28/2024. (lcrdm2) (Entered: 08/28/2024)
2024-09-188Joint STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Levy, Brian) (Entered: 09/18/2024)
2024-09-18MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' joint status report, Dkt. 8 , it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further status report on or before November 12, 2024. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 9/18/2024. (lcrdm2) (Entered: 09/18/2024)
2024-09-20MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' joint status report, Dkt. 8 , it is hereby ORDERED that the initial scheduling conference currently scheduled for September 25, 2024, is VACATED. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 9/20/2024. (lcrdm2) (Entered: 09/20/2024)
2024-11-129Joint STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Levy, Brian) (Entered: 11/12/2024)
2024-11-13MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' joint status report, Dkt. 9 , it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further status report on or before January 10, 2025. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 11/13/2024. (lcrdm2) (Entered: 11/13/2024)
2025-01-1010Joint STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Levy, Brian) (Entered: 01/10/2025)
2025-01-13MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' joint status report, Dkt. 10 , it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further status report on or before March 10, 2025. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 1/13/2025. (lcrdm2) (Entered: 01/13/2025)
2025-01-3111STIPULATION of Dismissal by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (Levy, Brian) (Entered: 01/31/2025)
2025-02-03MINUTE ORDER: In light of the Stipulation of Dismissal, Dkt. 11 , it is hereby ORDERED that the case is DISMISSED with prejudice pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1). The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate the case. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 2/3/2025. (lcrdm2) (Entered: 02/03/2025)
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