FOIA Activity: 6 New Procedural or Substantive Decisions

We have added 6 decisions of a procedural or substantive nature filed between October 2, 2022 and October 8, 2022. These are associated with 6 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. CAC 8:2022cv01208 — Doug Ecks v. U.S. Department of Education

   • October 7, 2022: MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE DISMISSAL FOR LACK OF PROSECUTION by Judge David O. Carter. SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. Response to Order to Show Cause due by 10/12/2022. (twdb)
2. CAN 3:2019cv03512 — Nightingale et al v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services et al

   • October 3, 2022: ORDER granting [142] STIPULATION Extending Deadline for Defendants' Reply in Support of Motion for Partial Stay of Injunction. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 10/3/2022. (jmd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/3/2022)
3. CO 1:2022cv01800 — Barrack v. United States Department of Justice

   • October 6, 2022: ORDER granting [14] Motion to Dismiss and denying as moot [2] Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Entered by Judge Raymond P. Moore on 10/6/2022. (cpear)
4. DC 1:2021cv02857 — NATIONAL SECURITY ARCHIVE v. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

   • October 4, 2022: MEMORANDUM OPINION re. [29] Order on Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge James E. Boasberg on 10/4/2022. (lcjeb1)
5. NYS 1:2022cv03712 — Koch et al. v. U.S. Department of Justice

   • October 4, 2022: ORDER granting [11] Letter Motion for Extension of Time to File. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Paul A. Engelmayer on 10/4/2022) (vfr)
6. WAW 2:2021cv01166 — Stepien v. Spinrad et al

   • October 5, 2022: ORDER re Parties' [24] Joint Stipulated MOTION. Joint Status Report due by 11/29/2022. Signed by Hon. S. Kate Vaughan. (SB)