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Case TitleAmerican Small Business League v. United States Department of the Army
DistrictNorthern District of California
CitySan Francisco
Case Number3:2014cv02168
Date Filed2014-05-12
Date Closed2015-01-08
JudgeHon. Vince Chhabria
PlaintiffAmerican Small Business League
Case DescriptionThe American Small Business League submitted a FOIA request to the Department of the Army for the subcontracting reports submitted by SAIC Canada. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request but failed to respond within the statutory time limit. ASBL then appealed the agency's failure to respond, but after hearing nothing more from the agency, ASBL filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit

DefendantUnited States Department of the Army
Documents
Docket
Complaint
Complaint attachment 1
Opinion/Order [8]
Opinion/Order [15]
Opinion/Order [17]
Opinion/Order [25]
Opinion/Order [29]
Opinion/Order [31]
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2014-05-121COMPLAINT against United States Department of the Army (Filing fee $ 400, Receipt Number 34611095966). Filed byAmerican Small Business League. (farS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/12/2014) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/12/2014: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (farS, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 05/12/2014)
2014-05-122Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 8/7/2014. Case Management Conference set for 8/14/2014 11:00 AM in Courtroom C, 15th Floor, San Francisco. (Attachments: # 1 Standing Order, # 2 Standing Order)(farS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/12/2014) (Entered: 05/12/2014)
2014-05-123Summons Issued as to United States Department of the Army, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (farS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/12/2014) (farS, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 05/12/2014)
2014-06-024CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiffs/Defendants shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge due June 16, 2014. (lsS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/2/2014) (Entered: 06/02/2014)
2014-06-235SECOND CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiffs/Defendants shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge due June 30, 2014. (ls, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/23/2014) (Entered: 06/23/2014)
2014-06-306CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by American Small Business League.. (Belshaw, Robert) (Filed on 6/30/2014) (Entered: 06/30/2014)
2014-06-307CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. The Case Management Conference set for August 14, 2014 is VACATED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (ls, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/30/2014) (Entered: 06/30/2014)
2014-07-018ORDER, Case reassigned to Hon. Vince Chhabria. Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler no longer assigned to the case.. Signed by Executive Committee on 7/1/14. (ha, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/1/2014) (Entered: 07/01/2014)
2014-07-079Initial Case Management Scheduling Order: Case Management Statement due by 8/12/2014. Case Management Conference set for 8/19/2014 10:00 AM in Courtroom 10, 19th Floor, San Francisco. Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria on 7/7/2014. (knm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/7/2014) (Entered: 07/07/2014)
2014-08-0110CLERK'S NOTICE RESCHEDULING THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Case Management Statement due by 8/19/2014. Case Management Conference set for 8/26/2014 01:30 PM in Courtroom 10, 19th Floor, San Francisco. This is a text only docket entry, there is no document associated with this notice. (knm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/1/2014) (Entered: 08/01/2014)
2014-08-0811CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by United States Department of the Army.. (Simmons, Abraham) (Filed on 8/8/2014) (Entered: 08/08/2014)
2014-08-1912JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by United States Department of the Army. (Simmons, Abraham) (Filed on 8/19/2014) (Entered: 08/19/2014)
2014-08-2713Minute Entry: Initial Case Management Conference held on 8/26/2014 before The Honorable Vince Chhabria (Date Filed: 8/27/2014). Case Management Statement due by 9/23/2014. Further Case Management Conference set for 9/30/2014 10:00 AM in Courtroom 4, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Not reported or recorded.) (knm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 8/27/2014) (Entered: 08/27/2014)
2014-09-2414JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT & [PROPOSED] ORDER (Supplemental) filed by United States Department of the Army. (Simmons, Abraham) (Filed on 9/24/2014) Modified on 9/25/2014 (aaaS, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 09/24/2014)
2014-09-3015ORDER AS MODIFIED GRANTING CONTINUANCE re 14 Joint Case Management Statement filed by United States Department of the Army. Case Management Statement due by 10/7/2014. Case Management Conference set for 10/14/2014 10:00 AM in Courtroom 4, 17th Floor, San Francisco. Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria on 9/26/2014. (knm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/30/2014) (Entered: 09/30/2014)
2014-10-1416Minute Entry: Further Case Management Conference held on 10/14/2014 before The Honorable Vince Chhabria (Date Filed: 10/14/2014). (Not reported or recorded.) (knm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 10/14/2014) (Entered: 10/15/2014)
2014-10-1417ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Order to Show Cause Hearing set for 10/21/2014 10:00 AM. Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria on 10/14/2014. (knm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/14/2014) (Entered: 10/15/2014)
2014-10-2118Minute Entry: Further Case Management Conference held on 10/21/2014 before The Honorable Vince Chhabria (Date Filed: 10/21/2014), Show Cause Hearing - Non Evidentiary held on 10/21/2014 before The Honorable Vince Chhabria (Date Filed: 10/21/2014). Case Management Statement due by 11/12/2014. Further Case Management Conference set for 11/18/2014 10:00 AM in Courtroom 4, 17th Floor, San Francisco. (Not reported or recorded.) (knm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 10/21/2014) (Entered: 10/21/2014)
2014-11-1019JOINT SUPPLEMENTAL CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by United States Department of the Army. (Simmons, Abraham) (Filed on 11/10/2014) Modified on 11/12/2014 (farS, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 11/10/2014)
2014-11-1820Minute Entry for proceedings held before Hon. Vince Chhabria: Further Case Management Conference held on 11/18/2014. (Date Filed: 11/18/2014) Government has located some documents and working with Plaintiff re redactions. Case Management Statement due by 12/9/2014. Further Case Management Conference set for 12/16/2014 10:00 AM in Courtroom 4, 17th Floor, San Francisco. Not reported or recorded. Plaintiff Attorney Robert Belshaw. Defendant Attorney Abraham Simmons. This is a text only Minute Entry (knm, COURT STAFF) (Entered: 11/19/2014)
2014-12-0921CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FOR DEFENDANT filed by United States Department of the Army. (Simmons, Abraham) (Filed on 12/9/2014) (Entered: 12/09/2014)
2014-12-1222JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by United States Department of the Army. (Simmons, Abraham) (Filed on 12/12/2014) (Entered: 12/12/2014)
2014-12-1623Minute Entry for proceedings held before Hon. Vince Chhabria: Further Case Management Conference held on 12/16/2014. Case Management Statement due by 1/6/2015. Further Case Management Conference set for 1/13/2015 10:00 AM in Courtroom 4, 17th Floor, San Francisco. Not reported or recorded. Attachment Minute Order.(knm, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 12/16/2014) (Entered: 12/16/2014)
2015-01-0724Joint MOTION to Dismiss Stipulation and Proposed Order filed by United States Department of the Army. Responses due by 1/21/2015. Replies due by 1/28/2015. (Simmons, Abraham) (Filed on 1/7/2015) (Entered: 01/07/2015)
2015-01-0825Order by Hon. Vince Chhabria granting 24 Motion to Dismiss.(knm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/8/2015) (Entered: 01/08/2015)
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