Skip to content

Case Detail

[Subscribe to updates]
Case TitlePUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY v. UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2022cv02543
Date Filed2022-08-24
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeJudge Randolph D. Moss
PlaintiffPUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY
Case DescriptionPublic Employees for Environmental Responsibility submitted two FOIA requests to the Bureau of Land Management for records concerning a summary of threats of violence against BLM employees 2018 and 2020. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request but after hearing nothing further from the agency, PEER filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantUNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
Documents
Docket
Complaint
Complaint attachment 1
Complaint attachment 2
Complaint attachment 3
Complaint attachment 4
User-contributed Documents
 
Docket Events (Hide)
Date FiledDoc #Docket Text

2022-08-241COMPLAINT against UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-9463723) filed by PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons Summons for BLM, # 3 Summons Summons for US AG, # 4 Summons Summons for US Att DC)(Kingston, Hudson) Modified on 8/24/2022 to edit docket text (znmg). (Entered: 08/24/2022)
2022-08-24Case Assigned to Judge Randolph D. Moss. (znmg) (Entered: 08/24/2022)
2022-08-242SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: # 1 Notice and Consent)(znmg) (Entered: 08/24/2022)
2022-08-243LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY (Kingston, Hudson) (Entered: 08/24/2022)
2022-08-244STANDING ORDER: The parties are hereby ORDERED to comply with the directives set forth in the attached Standing Order. See document for details. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 08/24/2022. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 08/24/2022)
2022-09-125NOTICE of Appearance by Stephanie R. Johnson on behalf of UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT (Johnson, Stephanie) (Entered: 09/12/2022)
2022-09-236ANSWER to Complaint by UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT.(Johnson, Stephanie) (Entered: 09/23/2022)
2022-09-24MINUTE ORDER: It is ORDERED that, on or before October 21, 2022, the parties shall confer and file a joint status report addressing (1) any documents still to be produced pursuant to FOIA; (2) an anticipated schedule for processing and producing any such documents; and (3) any substantive areas of disagreement between the parties. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall appear by video for an Initial Scheduling Conference on October 25, 2022, at 9:45 a.m., before Judge Randolph D. Moss. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 09/24/2022. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 09/24/2022)
2022-10-207Joint STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT. (Johnson, Stephanie) (Entered: 10/20/2022)
2022-10-22MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' joint status report, Dkt. 7 , it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before November 30, 2022. It is further ORDERED that the initial scheduling conference currently scheduled for October 25, 2022, is VACATED and RESCHEDULED for December 19, 2022, at 10:30 a.m., via Zoom. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 10/22/2022. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 10/22/2022)
2022-11-298Joint STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT. (Johnson, Stephanie) (Entered: 11/29/2022)
2022-12-01MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' joint status report, Dkt. 8 , it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report on or before December 30, 2022. It is further ORDERED that the initial scheduling conference currently scheduled for December 19, 2022, is VACATED and RESCHEDULED for January 26, 2023, at 10:30 a.m., via Zoom. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 12/1/2022. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 12/01/2022)
2022-12-219STIPULATION of Dismissal by UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT. (Johnson, Stephanie) (Entered: 12/21/2022)
2022-12-22MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' stipulation of dismissal, Dkt. 9 , it is hereby ORDERED that the case is DISMISSED with prejudice pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a). The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate the case. Signed by Judge Randolph D. Moss on 12/22/2022. (lcrdm1) (Entered: 12/22/2022)
Hide Docket Events
by FOIA Project Staff
Skip to toolbar