FOIA Activity: 4 New Procedural or Substantive Decisions

We have added 4 decisions of a procedural or substantive nature filed between October 7, 2018 and October 13, 2018. These are associated with 4 FOIA cases pending in federal district court. Note that because there can be delays between the date a decision is made and when it shows up on PACER, this listing includes only decisions that appeared on PACER during this period.

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1. AK 3:2018cv00028 — James v. United States Department of Defense et al

   • October 10, 2018: ORDER granting in part and denying in part [12] Motion for Summary Judgment; granting in part and denying in part [17] Motion for Summary Judgment. Defendant shall provide Plaintiff with the names and current location of those persons whose identifying information was redacted; Defendant is not required to provide any additional documents to Plaintiff. Signed by Judge John W. Sedwick on 10/10/18. (GMM, CHAMBERS STAFF)
2. DC 1:2017cv02518 — GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

   • October 12, 2018: MEMORANDUM OPINION re [14] Order denying Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment and granting Plaintiff's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 10/12/2018. (lccrc2)
3. NYN 5:2017cv00773 — Moore v. The United States Postal Service

   • October 9, 2018: MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER granting [42] Motion for Summary Judgment: The Court hereby ORDERS that the Defendant's motion for summary judgment (Dkt. No. 42) is GRANTED; and the Court further ORDERS that the Clerk of the Court shall enter jud gment in Defendant's favor and close this case; and the Court further ORDERS that the Clerk of the Court shall serve a copy of this Memorandum-Decision and Order on the parties in accordance with the Local Rules. Signed by U.S. District Judge Mae A. D'Agostino on 10/9/2018. (Copy served via regular and certified mail)(ban)
4. OKN 4:2015cv00523 — Bristow First Assembly of God et al v. BP p.l.c. et al

   • October 11, 2018: OPINION AND ORDER by Judge Terence Kern ; terminating attorney Catherine Alexandra Butts and Lane Rudder Neal ; granting in part and denying in part [178] Motion to Disqualify; denying [190] Motion for Leave to File Document(s) (lmc, Chambers)