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Case TitleLouise Trauma Center LLC v. US Citizenship and Immigration Services
DistrictDistrict of Maryland
CityBaltimore
Case Number1:2022cv01917
Date Filed2022-08-02
Date Closed2023-04-12
JudgeChief Judge James K. Bredar
PlaintiffLouise Trauma Center LLC
Case DescriptionThe Louise Trauma Center submitted six FOIA requests to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services for records concerning training materials and policies as well as other issues involving the asylum office. The agency acknowledged receipt of the requests but after hearing nothing further from the agency, the Louise Trauma Center filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantUS Citizenship and Immigration Services
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2022-08-021[Main Document Filed in Error - combined documents] COMPLAINT against US Citizenship and Immigration Services ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AMDDC-10081346.), filed by Louise Trauma Center LLC.(Cleveland, David) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/3/2022: # 1 Complaint, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet) (kk5s, Deputy Clerk). Modified on 8/3/2022 (kk5s, Deputy Clerk). (Entered: 08/02/2022)
2022-08-032Summons Issued 60 days as to US Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General(kk5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 08/03/2022)
2022-08-033QC NOTICE: 1 Complaint, filed by Louise Trauma Center LLC was filed incorrectly. **In the future, counsel should attach the Complaint as the main document and any additional attachments should be filed as individual attachments and properly labeled. The corrections to this case have been completed by the Clerk's Office. No further action required. (kk5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 08/03/2022)
2022-08-084SUMMONS Returned Executed by Louise Trauma Center LLC. US Citizenship and Immigration Services served on 8/6/2022, answer due 10/5/2022. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Cleveland, David) (Entered: 08/08/2022)
2022-08-125SUMMONS Returned Executed by Louise Trauma Center LLC. US Citizenship and Immigration Services served on 8/12/2022, answer due 10/5/2022. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Cleveland, David) (Entered: 08/12/2022)
2022-08-126SUMMONS Returned Executed by Louise Trauma Center LLC. US Citizenship and Immigration Services served on 8/11/2022, answer due 10/5/2022. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Cleveland, David) (Entered: 08/12/2022)
2022-09-077Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 1 Complaint, by US Citizenship and Immigration Services (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Thomas, Beatrice) (Entered: 09/07/2022)
2022-09-088ORDER granting 7 Defendant's Consent Motion for Extension of Time. Signed by Chief Judge James K. Bredar on 9/7/2022. (kk5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 09/08/2022)
2022-10-079ANSWER to 1 Complaint, by US Citizenship and Immigration Services.(Thomas, Beatrice) (Entered: 10/07/2022)
2022-10-0710Correspondence re: Proposed Scheduling Order (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Scheduling Order)(vdcs, Chambers) (Entered: 10/07/2022)
2022-10-2411STATUS REPORT (JOINT) by US Citizenship and Immigration Services(Thomas, Beatrice) (Entered: 10/24/2022)
2022-10-24Telephone Conference re: Scheduling held on 10/24/2022 before Chief Judge James K. Bredar. (jks, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 10/25/2022)
2022-10-2512ORDER Approving 11 Status Report filed by US Citizenship and Immigration Services. Signed by Chief Judge James K. Bredar on 10/24/2022. (bas, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 10/25/2022)
2022-10-2613ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Matthew James Maddox for Settlement. Signed by Chief Judge James K. Bredar on 10/26/2022. (kns, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 10/26/2022)
2023-01-1214ORDER Scheduling Settlement Conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge Matthew James Maddox on 1/12/2023. (kk5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 01/12/2023)
2023-02-2815Status Report Submitted by US Citizenship and Immigration Services (Thomas, Beatrice) (Entered: 02/28/2023)
2023-03-1516Joint Request for Conference (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Thomas, Beatrice) (Entered: 03/15/2023)
2023-03-1617PAPERLESS ORDER re 16 Request for Conference filed by US Citizenship and Immigration Services. The Joint Motion for Further Status Conference is APPROVED. A further STATUS REPORT is due on or before 4/15/23. Signed by Chief Judge James K. Bredar on 3/16/2023. (vdcs, Chambers) (Entered: 03/16/2023)
2023-04-1018Joint MOTION to Dismiss by Louise Trauma Center LLC(Cleveland, David) (Entered: 04/10/2023)
2023-04-1219SETTLEMENT ORDER DISMISSING case with each party to bear its own costs unless otherwise agreed without prejudice to the right of a party to move for good cause to reopen this action if settlement is not consummated. Signed by Chief Judge James K. Bredar on 4/12/2023. (heps, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 04/12/2023)
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