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Case TitleGABOR v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2016cv00780
Date Filed2016-04-27
Date Closed2022-08-30
JudgeJudge Jia M. Cobb
PlaintiffMICHAEL D. GABOR
Case DescriptionMichael Gabor, a federal prisoner, submitted a FOIA request to the FBI for records concerning the investigation of his case. The FBI denied Gabor's request under Exemption 7(A) (ongoing investigation or proceeding). Gabor appealed the denial to OIP, arguing that all proceedings related to his case had been concluded. OIP upheld the FBI's denial. Gabor then filed suit.
Complaint issues: Litigation - Recovery of Costs

DefendantUNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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2016-04-271COMPLAINT against UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Filing fee $ 0.00) filed by MICHAEL D. GABOR. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(jf) (Entered: 05/02/2016)
2016-04-272MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by MICHAEL D. GABOR (jf) (Entered: 05/02/2016)
2016-04-273PRISONER TRUST FUND ACCOUNT STATEMENT for period of six months by MICHAEL D. GABOR (jf) (Entered: 05/02/2016)
2016-04-274ORDER directing an initial partial filing fee in the amount of $59.33 from Prison Account of Michael D. Gabor and granting 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (see order for full details). Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 04/21/2016. (jf) (Entered: 05/02/2016)
2016-04-27Initiating Pleading & IFP Application Received on 04/11/2016. (sb) (Entered: 05/12/2016)
2016-05-185SUMMONS (2) Issued as to UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (md) (Entered: 05/19/2016)
2016-05-196RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 5/9/2016. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 6/8/2016. (jf) (Entered: 05/19/2016)
2016-05-267NOTICE of Appearance by Claire M. Whitaker on behalf of UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Whitaker, Claire) (Entered: 05/26/2016)
2016-06-088ANSWER to 1 Complaint by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.(Whitaker, Claire) (Entered: 06/08/2016)
2016-09-269MOTION to Compel Discovery by MICHAEL D. GABOR (jf) (Entered: 09/28/2016)
2016-10-1110MOTION for Briefing Schedule and period of processing of records in this FOIA case by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Attachments: # 1 Declaration (Declaration of David Hardy), # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Whitaker, Claire) (Entered: 10/11/2016)
2016-10-1111RESPONSE re 9 MOTION to Compel Discovery (See Docket Entry 10) filed by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Whitaker, Claire) (Entered: 10/11/2016)
2016-10-2712Memorandum in opposition to re 10 MOTION for Briefing Schedule and period of processing of records in this FOIA case filed by MICHAEL D. GABOR. (jf) (Entered: 10/31/2016)
2016-11-0413MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to ECF No. 12 (Plaintiff's Opposition to Proposed Schedule) by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Whitaker, Claire) (Entered: 11/04/2016)
2016-11-1414REPLY to opposition to motion re 10 MOTION for Briefing Schedule and period of processing of records in this FOIA case , 9 MOTION to Compel filed by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Whitaker, Claire) (Entered: 11/14/2016)
2017-02-0815ORDER denying 9 Motion to Compel Discovery; granting 10 Motion for Briefing Schedule; granting nunc pro tunc 13 Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply. It is hereby ORDERED that Defendants motion for summary judgment is due on or before March 13, 2017; Plaintiffs consolidated opposition and cross-motion for summary judgment is due on or before April 13, 2017; Defendants consolidated reply and cross-motion opposition is due on or before May 15, 2017; and Plaintiffs cross-motion reply is due on or before June 8, 2017. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 02/08/2017. (lckbj1, ) (Entered: 02/08/2017)
2017-03-0716Mail Returned as undeliverable, sent to Michael Gabor; Type of Document Returned: #15 Order. Resent at new address: FCI Elkton, FCI, P.O. Box 10, Lisbon, OH 44432. (gdf) (Entered: 03/07/2017)
2017-03-1017MOTION for Extension of Time to file Motion for Summary Judgment by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Whitaker, Claire) (Entered: 03/10/2017)
2017-03-17MINUTE ORDER: Defendant's motion for an extension of time 17 is granted. Its Motion for Summary Judgment is due by March 22, 2017, Plaintiff's opposition and cross-motion for summary judgment is due by April 24, 2017; Defendant's reply and opposition to Plaintiff's cross-motion is due by May 24, 2017; Plaintiff's cross-motion reply is due by June 19, 2017. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 3/17/17. (ms) (Entered: 03/17/2017)
2017-03-17Set/Reset Deadlines: Cross Motions due by 4/24/2017. Response to Cross Motions due by 5/24/2017. Reply to Cross Motions due by 6/19/2017. Summary Judgment motions due by 3/22/2017. Response to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 4/24/2017. Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 5/24/2017. (gdf) (Entered: 03/19/2017)
2017-03-2218MOTION for Summary Judgment by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Attachments: # 1 Declaration (Declaration of David Hardy with exhibits), # 2 Statement of Facts, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Whitaker, Claire) (Entered: 03/22/2017)
2017-04-1419MOTION for Extension of Time by MICHAEL D. GABOR (jf) (Entered: 04/18/2017)
2017-04-2620MOTION for Extension of Time to by MICHAEL D. GABOR (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(zrdj) (Entered: 04/27/2017)
2017-05-0321ORDER granting Plaintiff's 19 20 Motions for Extension of Time and setting revised motions schedule. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 5/3/17. (ms) (Entered: 05/03/2017)
2017-05-03Set/Reset Deadlines: Cross Motions due by 5/24/2017. Response to Cross Motions due by 6/26/2017. Reply to Cross Motions due by 7/10/2017. Response to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 5/24/2017. Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 6/26/2017. (gdf) (Entered: 05/05/2017)
2017-05-2522Memorandum in opposition to re 18 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by MICHAEL D. GABOR. (jf) (Entered: 05/26/2017)
2017-05-2523Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment by MICHAEL D. GABOR (jf) (Entered: 05/26/2017)
2017-06-2624Memorandum in opposition to re 23 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration (Hardy Suppl. Decl and Ex. A), # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Whitaker, Claire) (Entered: 06/26/2017)
2017-06-2625REPLY to opposition to motion re 18 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Whitaker, Claire) (Entered: 06/26/2017)
2017-07-1026MOTION for Extension of Time by MICHAEL D. GABOR (jf) (Entered: 07/12/2017)
2017-07-13MINUTE ORDER: Plaintiff's 26 Motion for Extension of Time is granted, and his Reply is due by August 4, 2017. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 7/13/17. (ms) (Entered: 07/13/2017)
2017-07-14Set/Reset Deadlines: Reply to motion for extension of time due by 8/4/2017. (gdf) (Entered: 07/14/2017)
2017-07-2427REPLY to opposition to motion re 23 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by MICHAEL D. GABOR. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(zrdj) (Entered: 07/28/2017)
2018-03-3128ORDER denying without prejudice 18 Motion for Summary Judgment and 23 Motion for Summary Judgment, and requiring Defendant to submit a proposed schedule for supplemental submissions on or before 4/16/2018. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 03/31/2018. (lckbj1) (Entered: 03/31/2018)
2018-04-1629PROPOSED BRIEFING SCHEDULE re 28 Order on Motion for Summary Judgment,,,, Set/Reset Deadlines, by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Whitaker, Claire) (Entered: 04/16/2018)
2018-04-26MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that defendant shall file its renewed motion for summary judgment, supplemental declaration and Vaughn Index by June 20, 2018; plaintiff shall file his opposition and cross-motion for summary judgment by July 20, 2018; defendant shall file its reply and opposition by August 20, 2018; plaintiff shall file his reply by September 20, 2018. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 4/25/18. (ms) (Entered: 04/26/2018)
2018-04-30Set/Reset Deadlines: Cross Motions due by 7/20/2018. Response to Cross Motions due by 8/20/2018. Reply to Cross Motions due by 9/20/2018. Summary Judgment motions due by 6/20/2018. Response to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 7/20/2018. Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 8/20/2018. Vaughn Index due by 6/20/2018, (gdf) (Entered: 04/30/2018)
2018-06-1530MOTION for Extension of Time to File Renewed Motion For Summary Judgment by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 06/15/2018)
2018-06-26MINUTE ORDER: For good cause shown, it is hereby ordered that defendant's 30 Motion for Extension of Time is granted. Defendant shall file its summary judgment motion by July 20, 2018; plaintiff shall file his opposition and cross-motion by August 20, 2018; defendant shall file its reply and opposition to plaintiff's cross-motion by September 20, 2018; plaintiff shall file his reply by October 20, 2018. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 6/24/18. (ms) (Entered: 06/26/2018)
2018-06-26Set/Reset Deadlines: Summary Judgment motion due by 7/20/2018. Response to Motion for Summary Judgment and Cross Motion due by 8/20/2018. Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment and Response to Cross Motion due by 9/20/2018. Reply to Cross Motion due by 10/20/2018. (gdf) (Entered: 06/26/2018)
2018-07-1731MOTION for Extension of Time to (briefing schedule for two weeks) by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Whitaker, Claire) (Entered: 07/17/2018)
2018-07-20MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that Defendant's Motion for an extension of time 31 is GRANTED. The time for filing Defendant's Renewed Motion for Summary Judgment is extended to August 3, 2018; Plaintiff's consolidated opposition and cross-motion for summary judgment is due by September 4, 2018, Defendant's consolidated reply and cross-motion opposition is due by September 21, 2018; and Plaintiff's cross-motion reply is due by October 12, 2018. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 7/20/18. (ms) (Entered: 07/20/2018)
2018-07-20Set/Reset Deadlines: Cross Motions due by 9/4/2018. Response to Cross Motions due by 9/21/2018. Reply to Cross Motions due by 10/12/2018. Summary Judgment motions due by 8/3/2018. Response to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 9/4/2018. Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 9/21/2018. (gdf) (Entered: 07/20/2018)
2018-08-0332MOTION for Extension of Time to File Renewed Motion for Summary Judgment and Declaration and Vaugn index under Seal by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 08/03/2018)
2018-08-0633MOTION for Extension of Time to File Renewed Motion for Summary Judgment by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 08/06/2018)
2018-08-09MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that defendant's 32 33 motions for extensions of time are GRANTED nunc pro tunc, and its renewed motion for summary judgment is due by August 21, 2018. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 8/9/18. (ms) (Entered: 08/09/2018)
2018-08-09Set/Reset Deadlines: Renewed Summary Judgment motion due by 8/21/2018. (gdf) (Entered: 08/09/2018)
2018-08-2134NOTICE (Defendant's Notice of Submission in Camera) by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA re 28 Order on Motion for Summary Judgment,,,, Set/Reset Deadlines, (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 08/21/2018)
2018-08-2135MOTION for Summary Judgment (Renewed) by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 08/21/2018)
2018-08-2936Order advising plaintiff to respond by 10/1/2018 to 35 Defendant's Renewed Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 8/29/18. (ms) (Entered: 08/29/2018)
2018-09-1737MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response as to 35 MOTION for Summary Judgment (Renewed) by MICHAEL D. GABOR (jf) (Entered: 09/19/2018)
2018-09-25MINUTE ORDER: Plaintiff's 37 Motion for Extension of Time is hereby GRANTED, and his opposition or other response to defendant's renewed motion for summary judgment 35 is due by 10/31/2018. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 9/25/18. (ms) (Entered: 09/25/2018)
2018-10-1138CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA re 35 MOTION for Summary Judgment (Renewed) (Amended) . (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 10/11/2018)
2018-10-2239Memorandum in opposition to re 35 MOTION for Summary Judgment (Renewed) filed by MICHAEL D. GABOR. (jf) (Entered: 10/24/2018)
2018-10-2240ENTERED IN ERROR.....Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment by MICHAEL D. GABOR (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(jf) Modified on 10/24/2018 (zjf). (Entered: 10/24/2018)
2018-10-2241Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment by MICHAEL D. GABOR. (See Docket Entry 39 to view document) (jf) (Entered: 10/24/2018)
2018-10-24NOTICE OF CORRECTED DOCKET ENTRY: Document No. re 40 MOTION for Summary Judgment was entered in error and will be refiled in the correct case. (jf) (Entered: 10/24/2018)
2018-11-0142MOTION for Extension of Time to Reply andOppose Plaintiff's Cross Motion for Summary Judgment by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 11/01/2018)
2018-11-06MINUTE ORDER: Defendant's 42 Motion for Extension of Time is granted. Defendant shall file its reply and its opposition to plaintiff's cross-motion for summary judgment by November 28, 2018. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 11/6/18. (ms) (Entered: 11/06/2018)
2018-11-06Set/Reset Deadlines: Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 11/28/2018. Response to Cross Motion due by 11/28/2018. (gdf) (Entered: 11/07/2018)
2018-11-2843MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 41 MOTION for Summary Judgment, 35 MOTION for Summary Judgment (Renewed) by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 11/28/2018)
2018-12-10MINUTE ORDER GRANTING 43 Defendant's Motion for Extension of Time and STAYING consideration of 35 Renewed Motion for Summary Judgment and 39 Renewed Cross Motion for Summary Judgment. In light of the Government's representations that it is reconsidering its invocation of FOIA Exemption 7A, it is hereby ORDERED that briefing on and consideration of the pending cross-motions for summary judgment are ADMINISTRATIVELY STAYED. It is FURTHER ORDERED that, notwithstanding this administrative stay, the Government shall file a status report on or before 12/12/2018 that proposes a schedule for further proceedings in this matter. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 12/10/2018. (lckbj1) (Entered: 12/10/2018)
2018-12-1244STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 12/12/2018)
2018-12-13MINUTE ORDER. In light of the representations made in Defendant's 44 Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that Defendant's 35 Motion for Summary Judgment and Plaintiff's 41 Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment are DENIED without prejudice as moot. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant shall file, on or before 4/11/2019, and every 30 days thereafter, a report updating this Court on the status of its processing and production of records responsive to Plaintiff's FOIA request and proposing a schedule for further proceedings, if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 12/13/2018. (lckbj1) (Entered: 12/13/2018)
2018-12-2645STATUS REPORT by MICHAEL D. GABOR. (jf) (Entered: 01/02/2019)
2019-02-2646NOTICE of Change of Address by MICHAEL D. GABOR (jf) (Entered: 03/01/2019)
2019-04-1147STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 04/11/2019)
2019-06-1048STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 06/10/2019)
2019-06-12MINUTE ORDER: On consideration of Defendant's Status Report 48 it is hereby ORDERED that the FBI make its next release of responsive records by June 30, 2019. It is further ORDERED that Defendant shall file its next status report by July 16, 2019. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 6/12/19. (ms) (Entered: 06/12/2019)
2019-06-12Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendant's Status Report due by 7/16/2019. (gdf) (Entered: 06/14/2019)
2019-07-1649STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 07/16/2019)
2019-07-24MINUTE ORDER: On consideration of Defendant's 49 Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the FBI make its next release of responsive records by July 30, 2019, and file its next status report by August 16, 2019. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 7/24/19. (ms) (Entered: 07/24/2019)
2019-07-25Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 8/16/2019 (gdf) (Entered: 07/25/2019)
2019-09-1150STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 09/11/2019)
2019-09-30MINUTE ORDER: Pursuant to the Court's December 18, 2018 Minute Order, defendant shall file a status report at 30-day intervals updating this Court on the status of its processing and production of records responsive to Plaintiff's FOIA request and proposing a schedule for further proceedings, if litigation is going to be necessary. Its next report is due October 11, 2019. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 9/30/19. (ms) (Entered: 09/30/2019)
2019-09-30Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendant's Status Report due by 10/11/2019 (zjch) (Entered: 10/01/2019)
2019-10-01Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 10/11/2019 (hs) (Entered: 10/01/2019)
2019-10-1151ENTERED IN ERROR..... STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Clark, Denise); Modified on 10/15/2019 (ztth). (Entered: 10/11/2019)
2019-10-15NOTICE OF ERROR re 51 Status Report; emailed to denise.clark@usdoj.gov, cc'd 4 associated attorneys -- The PDF file you docketed contained errors: 1. Invalid attorney signature, 2. Please refile document (ztth, ) (Entered: 10/15/2019)
2019-11-0852STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 11/08/2019)
2019-11-0853STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 11/08/2019)
2019-12-0654STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 12/06/2019)
2020-01-0755STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 01/07/2020)
2020-02-0756STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 02/07/2020)
2020-03-0657STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 03/06/2020)
2020-04-1458STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Seidel)(Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 04/14/2020)
2020-05-2959STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 05/29/2020)
2020-06-2960STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 06/29/2020)
2020-07-2961STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 07/29/2020)
2020-10-0162STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 10/01/2020)
2020-12-0163STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 12/01/2020)
2021-05-04MINUTE ORDER. It is hereby ORDERED that, on or before 5/18/2021, Defendant shall file a status report updating the Court on the processing and production of records in this matter, and proposing a schedule for further proceedings, if litigation is going to be necessary. Signed by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on 5/4/2021. (jag) (Entered: 05/04/2021)
2021-05-1864STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 05/18/2021)
2021-06-28MINUTE ORDER: On consideration of defendant's 64 Status Report, defendant shall file its next Status Report by July 12, 2021. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 6/28/21. (psu2) (Entered: 06/28/2021)
2021-06-28Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 7/12/2021. (zgdf) (Entered: 06/28/2021)
2021-06-28Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has been elevated to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. She is therefore no longer assigned to this case, and this matter has been reassigned to the Calendar Committee, which will oversee it until it is assigned to another district judge. Any questions should be directed to Judge Jackson's former deputy clerk, Gwendolyn Franklin, at 202-354-3145 or gwen_franklin@dcd.uscourts.gov. (rj) (Entered: 06/28/2021)
2021-07-1265STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Graham-Oliver, Heather); Modified text at the request of counsel on 7/13/2021 (ztth). (Entered: 07/12/2021)
2021-07-13MINUTE ORDER: On consideration of defendant's 65 Status Report, defendant shall file its next Status Report by August 12, 2021. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 7/13/21. (psu2) (Entered: 07/13/2021)
2021-07-13Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 8/12/2021. (zgdf) (Entered: 07/13/2021)
2021-10-2066STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 10/20/2021)
2021-10-21MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the 66 Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the Defendant shall file another status report on or before December 10, 2021. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 10/21/2021.(lcrc2) (Entered: 10/21/2021)
2021-10-21Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendant's Status Report due by 12/10/2021. (zalh) (Entered: 10/21/2021)
2021-11-15Case directly reassigned to Judge Jia M. Cobb. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has been appointed to the D.C. Circuit and is no longer assigned to the case. (rj) (Entered: 11/15/2021)
2021-12-1067STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 12/10/2021)
2021-12-10MINUTE ORDER: The Court has reviewed the Joint Status Report and directs Defendant to file another status report by January 14, 2022. Signed by Judge Jia M. Cobb on December 10, 2021. (lcjmc1) Modified on 12/10/2021 (lchl). (Entered: 12/10/2021)
2022-01-1468STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 01/14/2022)
2022-01-14MINUTE ORDER: The Court has reviewed the Joint Status Report and directs Defendant to file another status report by February 14, 2022. Signed by Judge Jia M. Cobb on January 14, 2022. (lcjmc3) (Entered: 01/14/2022)
2022-02-25MINUTE ORDER: On January 14, 2022, the Court issued a minute order directing the Defendant to file a joint status report by February 14, 2022. As of February 25, 2022, the Defendant has not filed that report. The Court directs the Defendant to file a joint status report by March 9, 2022. Signed by Judge Jia M. Cobb on February 25, 2022.(lcjmc3) (Entered: 02/25/2022)
2022-03-0869STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 03/08/2022)
2022-03-08MINUTE ORDER re 69 STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: The Court has reviewed Defendant's Status Report and directs Defendant to file another status report by April 15, 2022. Signed by Judge Jia M. Cobb on March 8, 2022. (lcjmc3) (Entered: 03/08/2022)
2022-04-1570STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 04/15/2022)
2022-04-15MINUTE ORDER re 70 STATUS REPORT by the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: The Court has reviewed Defendant's Status Report and directs Defendant to file another status report by May 13, 2022. Signed by Judge Jia M. Cobb on April 15, 2022. (lcjmc3) (Entered: 04/15/2022)
2022-05-1471STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Graham-Oliver, Heather) (Entered: 05/14/2022)
2022-05-20MINUTE ORDER re 71 Status Report by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: The Court has reviewed Defendant's Status Report and orders Plaintiff to file a response to Defendant's Status Report by June 13, 2022, addressing whether Plaintiff intends to challenge the sufficiency of the FBI's final response to his FOIA request and, if so, identifying any issues that Plaintiff has with the FBI's response. If no issues remain, Plaintiff's status report should further advise the Court whether Plaintiff will voluntarily dismiss this matter. Signed by Judge Jia M. Cobb on May 20, 2022. (lcjmc3) (Entered: 05/20/2022)
2022-05-24Set/Reset Deadlines: Response to the status report due by 6/13/2022. (zgdf) (Entered: 05/24/2022)
2022-07-14MINUTE ORDER re 71 Status Report by the United States of America: On May 20, 2022, the Court issued a minute order directing Plaintiff to file a response to Defendant's 71 Status Report by June 13, 2022. Plaintiff has failed to do so. Defendant represented in its status report that it sent a letter to Plaintiff on April 12, 2022, seeking a response from Plaintiff as to whether he had any issues with Defendant's search for and production of records, but received no response. Plaintiff's last docket entry is from February 2019. Accordingly, the Court again ORDERS Plaintiff to file a response to Defendant's Status Report by August 15, 2022, addressing whether Plaintiff intends to challenge the sufficiency of the FBI's final response to his FOIA request and, if so, identifying any issues that Plaintiff has with the FBI's response. If no issues remain, Plaintiff's status report should further advise the Court whether Plaintiff will voluntarily dismiss this matter. Failure to comply with this order may result in the Court dismissing this matter for failure to prosecute this case. Signed by Judge Jia M. Cobb on July 14, 2022. (lcjmc3) (Entered: 07/14/2022)
2022-08-3072MEMORANDUM AND OPINION. Signed by Judge Jia M. Cobb on August 30, 2022. (lcjmc1) (Entered: 08/30/2022)
2022-08-3073ORDER dismissing Plaintiff's suit. For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, Plaintiff's suit is dismissed for failure to prosecute. This is a final and appealable Order. Signed by Judge Jia M. Cobb on August 30, 2022. (lcjmc1) (Entered: 08/30/2022)
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