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Case TitleMatthews v. United States Customs and Border Protection
DistrictEastern District of Michigan
CityDetroit
Case Number2:2014cv11150
Date Filed2014-03-19
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeDistrict Judge Terrence G. Berg
PlaintiffNigel Alfred Scott Matthews
Case DescriptionNigel Alfred Scott Matthews, a citizen of the United Kingdom, made a FOIA request to U.S. Customs and Border Protection for a Form I-275, which indicates when a non-citizen withdraws an application to enter the United States, that was issued by a CBP agent at Port Huron, Michigan in October 2012. In July 2013, he requested a copy of the Form I-275 because he needed it for his work visa application at the U.S. Consulate in the United Kingdom. After hearing nothing more about his request, Matthews filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantUnited States Customs and Border Protection
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2014-03-191COMPLAINT filed by All Plaintiffs against United States Customs and Border Protection. Plaintiff requests summons issued. Receipt No: 0645-4552381 - Fee: $ 400. County of 1st Plaintiff: OUT OF COUNTRY - County Where Action Arose: SAINT CLAIR - County of 1st Defendant: USA. [ Previously dismissed case: No] [ Possible companion case(s): None ] (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Copy of FOIA Request) (Jeelani, Hashim) (Entered: 03/19/2014)
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