Case Detail
| Case Title | New Civil Liberties Alliance et al v. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | |||||||||||||||||||||
| District | Southern District of Texas | |||||||||||||||||||||
| City | Galveston | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Case Number | 3:2024cv00042 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Date Filed | 2024-02-09 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Date Closed | Open | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Judge | Judge Jeffrey V Brown | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Plaintiff | New Civil Liberties Alliance | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Plaintiff | Investor Choice Advocates Network | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Plaintiff | Patriot 28 LLC | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Plaintiff | George R. Jarkesy, Jr. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Case Description | New Civil Liberties Alliance submitted a FOIA request to the SEC for records concerning information pertaining to a control deficiency that the agency had learned about and publicly acknowledged. NCLA also requested a fee waiver. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request and put the NCLA request in its complex track for processing. NCLA filed an administrative appeal of the decision to put its request on the complex track for processing. After hearing nothing further from the agency, NCLA filed suit. Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Defendant | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Documents | Docket Complaint Complaint attachment 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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