| Date Filed | Doc # | Docket Text |
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| 2018-03-09 | | Initiating Pleading & IFP Application Received on 3/9/18. (zsth) (Entered: 03/27/2018) |
| 2018-03-09 | 1 | COMPLAINT against FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS filed by MELVIN ANDERSON.(zsth) (Entered: 03/27/2018) |
| 2018-03-09 | 2 | MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by MELVIN ANDERSON (zsth) (Entered: 03/27/2018) |
| 2018-03-09 | 3 | PARTIAL PRISONER TRUST FUND ACCOUNT STATEMENT by MELVIN ANDERSON (zsth) (Entered: 03/27/2018) |
| 2018-04-24 | 4 | ORDER directing an initial partial filing fee in the amount of $8.14 from Prison Account of MELVIN ANDERSON and granting MOTION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (see order for full details). Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 4/24/18. (zmd) (Entered: 04/25/2018) |
| 2018-05-08 | | Case Reassigned to Judge Trevor N. McFadden. Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (zmd) (Entered: 05/08/2018) |
| 2018-06-04 | 5 | SUMMONS (3) Issued as to FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (zmd) (Entered: 06/04/2018) |
| 2018-06-12 | 6 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 6/8/18. (ztd) (Entered: 06/15/2018) |
| 2018-06-12 | 7 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 6/8/2018. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 7/8/2018. (ztd) (Entered: 06/15/2018) |
| 2018-06-25 | 8 | MOTION to Waive Docket and Filing Fees by MELVIN ANDERSON. (tth) (Entered: 06/28/2018) |
| 2018-06-28 | | MINUTE ORDER denying Plaintiff's 8 Motion for Waiver of Filing Fee. Contrary to Plaintiff's assertion, this FOIA matter is a civil action subject to the filing fee requirements of 28 U.S.C. §§ 1914, 1915. See In re Smith , 114 F.3d 1247, 1250 (D.C. Cir. 1997) (a civil action for purposes of the Prison Litigation Reform Act's filing fee requirement is one predicated on "claims that are civil in nature"). Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 6/28/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 06/28/2018) |
| 2018-07-09 | 9 | NOTICE of Appearance by Alexander Daniel Shoaibi on behalf of FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS (Shoaibi, Alexander) (Entered: 07/09/2018) |
| 2018-07-09 | 10 | ANSWER to 1 Complaint by FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS.(Shoaibi, Alexander) (Entered: 07/09/2018) |
| 2018-07-10 | | VACATED PURSUANT TO COURT'S ORDER DATED 7/11/2018.....MINUTE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Defendant's 10 Answer was due on July 8, 2018, see 7 Return of Service/Affidavit, but was untimely filed on July 9, 2018. Defendant is hereby ORDERED, before or on July 17, 2018, to show cause for the untimely filing. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 7/10/2018. (lctnm3) Modified on 7/23/2018 (hmc). (Entered: 07/10/2018) |
| 2018-07-10 | | MINUTE ORDER. Defendant has filed an Answer to Plaintiff's Complaint brought under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Because FOIA actions are exempt from the requirements of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f) and Local Civil Rule 16.3, an Answer does little to advance the proceedings. Defendant avers that "BOP is presently searching for records responsive to the requests for records as stated in the Complaint" and also requests "that the Complaint be dismissed with prejudice." Answer at 2, 3. Accordingly, Defendant shall, by July 31, 2018, submit a report on the status of Plaintiff's request and, if necessary, propose a briefing schedule. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 7/10/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 07/10/2018) |
| 2018-07-11 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendant to show cause for the untimely filing by 7/17/2018. (hmc) (Entered: 07/11/2018) |
| 2018-07-11 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendant's status report due by 7/31/2018. (hmc) (Entered: 07/11/2018) |
| 2018-07-11 | | MINUTE ORDER. The Court hereby VACATES the Minute Order to Show Cause dated July 10, 2018. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 7/11/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 07/11/2018) |
| 2018-07-13 | 11 | Letter from Plaintiff regarding IFP; "Leave to file GRANTED" signed 7/13/18 by Judge Trevor N. McFadden (ztd) (Entered: 07/16/2018) |
| 2018-07-23 | 12 | NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Rhonda Lisa Campbell on behalf of FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS Substituting for attorney Alexander D. Shoaibi (Campbell, Rhonda) (Entered: 07/23/2018) |
| 2018-07-23 | 13 | MOTION to Alter/Amend Court Minute Order filed on 6/28/2018 by MELVIN ANDERSON. (tth) (Entered: 07/25/2018) |
| 2018-07-26 | | MINUTE ORDER: The Plaintiff's 13 Motion to Alter/Amend Court Minute Order is hereby construed as a motion for reconsideration. That motion is DENIED, as it does not meet the standards of a motion for reconsideration. See New York v. United States, 800 F. Supp. 37, 38-39 (D.D.C. 1995) ("Only if the moving party presents new facts or a clear error of law which 'compel' a change in the court's ruling will the motion to reconsider be granted" (citation omitted).). Plaintiff's FOIA matter is a "civil action" subject to the filing fee requirements of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b). Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 7/26/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 07/26/2018) |
| 2018-07-30 | 14 | STATUS REPORT by FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. (Campbell, Rhonda) (Entered: 07/30/2018) |
| 2018-07-31 | | MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Defendant's 14 Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment shall be filed on or before September 6, 2018. Plaintiff's Opposition shall be filed on or before October 18, 2018. Defendant's Reply shall be filed on or before November 8, 2018. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 7/31/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 07/31/2018) |
| 2018-07-31 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment due by 9/6/2018. Plaintiff's Opposition to the Motion for Summary Judgment due by 10/18/2018. Defendant's Reply due by 11/8/2018. (hmc) (Entered: 07/31/2018) |
| 2018-08-01 | | ENTERED IN ERROR.....MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of Defendant's 12 Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment shall be filed on or before August 23, 2018. Plaintiff's Opposition shall be filed on or before October 4, 2018. Defendant's Reply shall be filed on or before October 25, 2018. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 8/1/2018. (lctnm3) Modified on 8/1/2018. Entered in wrong case.(hmc) (Entered: 08/01/2018) |
| 2018-08-23 | 15 | MOTION for Summary Judgment by FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Statement of Facts, # 3 Exhibit Determination Letter, # 4 Declaration Darnell Stroble, # 5 Exhibit Vaughn Index)(Campbell, Rhonda) (Entered: 08/23/2018) |
| 2018-08-30 | 16 | ORDER advising Plaintiff to respond or the Court may deem Defendant's 15 Motion for Summary Judgment conceded. Plaintiff's response is due by October 4, 2018. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 8/30/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 08/30/2018) |
| 2018-08-31 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Plaintiff's response to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment due by 10/4/2018. (hmc) (Entered: 08/31/2018) |
| 2018-09-18 | 17 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS served on 9/17/2018 (ztd) (Entered: 09/21/2018) |
| 2018-10-04 | 18 | MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 15 MOTION for Summary Judgment by MELVIN ANDERSON. (tth) (Entered: 10/09/2018) |
| 2018-10-10 | | MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the Plaintiff's 18 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response, it is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiff's response shall be filed on or before November 5, 2018. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 10/10/2018. (lctnm3). (Entered: 10/10/2018) |
| 2018-10-10 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Plaintiff's response to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment due by 11/5/2018. (hmc) (Entered: 10/10/2018) |
| 2018-12-13 | 19 | MEMORANDUM OPINION re Defendant's 15 Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 12/13/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 12/13/2018) |
| 2018-12-13 | 20 | ORDER: For the reasons stated in the accompanying 19 Memorandum Opinion, Defendant's 15 Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED. Judgment is entered for the Defendant on all claims. The Clerk of the Court is directed to close the case. This is a final appealable Order. See attached Order for details. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 12/13/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 12/13/2018) |
| 2019-01-03 | 21 | Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Sent to: Melvin Anderson; Type of Document Returned: 20 Order and 19 Memorandum Opinion; New Address: Unknown. (hmc) (Entered: 01/03/2019) |
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