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Case TitleKAPLAN v. U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2021cv02248
Date Filed2021-08-24
Date Closed2023-01-17
JudgeJudge Christopher R. Cooper
PlaintiffMICHAEL KAPLAN
Case DescriptionMichael Kaplan submitted a FOIA request to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for records concerning Form I-213s sent to the Miami ICE office from January 201 to January 2021. Kaplan limited his request to non-personally identifying data elements. After hearing nothing further from the agency, Kaplan filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Adequacy - Search, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantU.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT
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2021-08-241COMPLAINT against U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-8688620) filed by MICHAEL KAPLAN. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Summons)(Greim, Edward) (Entered: 08/24/2021)
2021-08-25NOTICE OF ERROR re 1 Complaint; emailed to edgreim@gravesgarrett.com, cc'd 1 associated attorneys -- The PDF file you docketed contained errors: 1. Noncompliance with LCvR 5.1(c). Please file an errata correcting the initiating pleading to include the name & full residence address of each party using the event Errata., 2. COMPLIANCE DEADLINE is by close of business today. This case will not proceed any further until all errors are satisfied. (zsb, ) (Entered: 08/25/2021)
2021-08-252ERRATA Complaint by MICHAEL KAPLAN. (Greim, Edward) (Entered: 08/25/2021)
2021-08-26Case Assigned to Judge Christopher R. Cooper. (zsb) (Entered: 08/26/2021)
2021-08-303SUMMONS (1) Issued Electronically as to U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT. (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(adh, ) (Entered: 08/30/2021)
2021-09-294RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT served on 9/20/2021 (Greim, Edward) (Entered: 09/29/2021)
2021-11-095REQUEST FOR SUMMONS TO ISSUE filed by MICHAEL KAPLAN.(Greim, Edward) (Entered: 11/09/2021)
2021-11-096SUMMONS (1) Reissued Electronically as to U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT (znmw) (Entered: 11/09/2021)
2021-11-097SUMMONS (2) Issued Electronically as to U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (znmw) (Entered: 11/09/2021)
2021-12-168RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT served on 12/10/2021 (Greim, Edward) (Entered: 12/16/2021)
2021-12-169RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 11/29/2021. (Greim, Edward) (Entered: 12/16/2021)
2021-12-1610RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 11/29/2021. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 12/29/2021. (Greim, Edward) (Entered: 12/16/2021)
2021-12-2711NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas Duffey on behalf of U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT (Duffey, Thomas) (Entered: 12/27/2021)
2021-12-2912Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, with proposed order by U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT. (Duffey, Thomas) (Entered: 12/29/2021)
2021-12-30MINUTE ORDER granting 12 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint. Defendant shall answer or otherwise respond to plaintiff's complaint by January 31, 2022. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 12/30/2021. (lccrc2) (Entered: 12/30/2021)
2022-01-3113ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT.(Duffey, Thomas) (Entered: 01/31/2022)
2022-02-01MINUTE ORDER: Before the Court in this FOIA case are a complaint and an answer. It is hereby ORDERED that the parties promptly confer and file a joint proposed schedule for briefing or disclosure by 2/15/2022. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 2/1/2022. (lccrc2) (Entered: 02/01/2022)
2022-02-1514Joint STATUS REPORT with proposed order by U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT. (Duffey, Thomas) (Entered: 02/15/2022)
2022-02-1615MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' 14 Joint Status Report, the parties are hereby directed to file a further joint status report on or before April 15, 2022. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 2/16/2022. (lccrc2) (Entered: 02/16/2022)
2022-04-1516Joint STATUS REPORT with proposed order by U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT. (Duffey, Thomas) (Entered: 04/15/2022)
2022-04-18MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' latest 16 Joint Status Report, the parties are hereby directed to file a further joint status report on or before June 16, 2022. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 4/18/2022. (lccrc2) (Entered: 04/18/2022)
2022-06-1617Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT. (Duffey, Thomas) (Entered: 06/16/2022)
2022-06-21MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' latest 17 Joint Status Report, the parties are hereby directed to file a further joint status report on or before August 16, 2022. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 6/21/2022. (lccrc2) (Entered: 06/21/2022)
2022-08-1618Joint STATUS REPORT with proposed order by U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT. (Duffey, Thomas) (Entered: 08/16/2022)
2022-08-17MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' latest 18 Joint Status Report, the parties are hereby directed to file a further joint status report on or before October 17, 2022. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 8/17/2022. (lccrc2) (Entered: 08/17/2022)
2022-10-1719Joint STATUS REPORT with proposed order by U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT. (Duffey, Thomas) (Entered: 10/17/2022)
2022-10-18MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' 19 Joint Status Report, the parties shall file a further status report by January 17, 2023. If there are still disputes between the parties at that time, the parties shall propose a briefing schedule for summary judgment motions. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 10/18/2022. (lccrc2) (Entered: 10/18/2022)
2023-01-1320STIPULATION of Dismissal (Joint) by MICHAEL KAPLAN. (Greim, Edward) (Entered: 01/13/2023)
2023-01-17MINUTE ORDER: In light of the parties' 20 stipulation of dismissal, the case is dismissed with prejudice. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 1/17/2023. (lccrc2) (Entered: 01/17/2023)
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