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Case TitleWHITE v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2024cv00249
Date Filed2024-01-28
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeJudge Randolph D. Moss
PlaintiffDAVID WHITE
Case DescriptionDavid White submitted a FOIA request to the Department of Justice for records concerning complaints or investigations of White, an administrative law judge with the Executive Office of Immigration Review. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request. The agency administratively closed the request. White filed an administrative appeal to the Office of Information Policy. OIP remanded the case for a search. The agency disclosed records but withheld others under Exemption 5 (privileges) and Exemption 6 (invasion of privacy). White filed an administrative appeal challenging the exemption claims. After hearing nothing further from the agency, White filed suit.
Complaint issues: Litigation - Attorney's fees, Failure to respond within statutory time limit

DefendantMERRICK GARLAND Attorney General
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2024-01-281COMPLAINT against DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-10649200) filed by DAVID WHITE. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons US Attorney General DOJ Asst Attorney General for Administration, # 3 Summons US Attorney General DOJ, # 4 Summons US Attorney's Office DC, Civil Process Clerk)(Slater, Tamara) (Entered: 01/28/2024)
2024-01-31Case Assigned to Judge Randolph D. Moss. (zsl) (Entered: 01/31/2024)
2024-02-012SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to MERRICK GARLAND, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zljn) (Entered: 02/01/2024)
2024-02-013STANDING 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 2/1/2024. (lcrdm3) (Entered: 02/01/2024)
2024-02-074STANDING 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 2/7/2024. (lcrdm3) (Entered: 02/07/2024)
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