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Case TitleBURMAN v. DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION et al
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2016cv01664
Date Filed2016-08-17
Date Closed2016-12-14
JudgeUnassigned
PlaintiffALLAH BURMAN
Case DescriptionAllah Burman, a federal prisoner, submitted a FOIA request to the Drug Enforcement Administration for records about his arrest and conviction. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request, but after hearing nothing further from the agency, Burman filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit

DefendantDRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION
DefendantUNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
DefendantUNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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Date FiledDoc #Docket Text
2016-08-171COMPLAINT against DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA filed by ALLAH BURMAN. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(zrdj) (Entered: 08/22/2016)
2016-08-172MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by ALLAH BURMAN (zrdj) (Entered: 08/22/2016)
2016-08-173PRO SE ORDER that plaintiff's habeas claim is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE and directing within 30 days of this Order, unless an extension of time is granted, plaintiff to provide a six month trust fund prisoner account statement and failure to comply will result in dismissal of case. Plaintiff shall provide the requested information specific within this order. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 8/16/2016. (zrdj) (Entered: 08/22/2016)
2016-08-17Initiating Pleading & IFP Application Received on 8/1/2016. (zrdj) (Entered: 08/22/2016)
2016-12-144ORDER DISMISSING PRO SE CASE WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Ordered that the 2 application of the plaintiff to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 12/14/2016. (zrdj) (Entered: 12/15/2016)
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