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Case TitleLASHERAS v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA et al
DistrictDistrict of New Jersey
CityNewark
Case Number2:2021cv00580
Date Filed2021-01-12
Date Closed2021-04-06
JudgeJudge Madeline Cox Arleo
PlaintiffJOHN CRAVO LASHERAS
Case DescriptionJohn Lasheras submitted a FOIA request to the FBI for records concerning his request to the FBI to conduct an investigation of his wife's alleged sex trafficking on Facebook and Plantir Technologies. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request and told Lasheras that they had not conducted the requested investigation. Lasheras then filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit

DefendantUNITED STATES OF AMERICA
DefendantFEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
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Complaint
Complaint attachment 1
Complaint attachment 2
Complaint attachment 3
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Date FiledDoc #Docket Text
2021-01-121Complaint Received. (Attachments: # 1 Marshall Forms, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Envelope)(bt, ) (Entered: 01/14/2021)
2021-01-142Clerk's Letter: Complaint not accompanied by the filing fee or application to proceed in forma pauperis. (bt, ) (Entered: 01/14/2021)
2021-01-263APPLICATION to proceed IN FORMA PAUPERIS by JOHN CRAVO LASHERAS. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Letter, # 2 USM 285 Form, # 3 Envelope)(bt, ) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/27/2021: # 4 Text of Proposed Order) (bt, ). (Entered: 01/27/2021)
2021-03-154TEXT ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Madeline Cox Arleo and Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer for all further proceedings. Judge Claire C. Cecchi, Magistrate Judge Edward S. Kiel no longer assigned to case. So Ordered by Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson on 03/15/21. (aw, ) (Entered: 03/15/2021)
2021-04-065ORDER Plaintiffs application to proceed in forma pauperis, ECF No 3 is GRANTED, and the Complaint, ECF No. 1 is DISMISSED under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2) for failure to state a claim on which relief may be granted. Signed by Judge Madeline Cox Arleo on 4/6/2021. (bt, ) (Entered: 04/06/2021)
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