FOIA Activity: 7 New Procedural or Substantive Decisions

We have added 7 decisions of a procedural or substantive nature filed between July 15, 2018 and July 21, 2018. These are associated with 7 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. CAN 4:2017cv05273 — Sierra Club v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security et al

   • July 16, 2018: STIPULATION AND ORDER re [31] STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re [28] Stipulation and Order. Set Deadlines/Hearings, Terminate Hearings. filed by U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Sierr a Club. Case Management Statement due by 8/14/2018. Further Case Management Conference set for 8/21/2018 01:30 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kandis A. Westmore on 7/16/18. (sisS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/16/2018)
2. DC 1:2016cv01629 — TRAUTMAN et al v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE et al

   • July 17, 2018: MEMORANDUM OPINION regarding the defendants' [23] Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on July 17, 2018. (JK)
3. DC 1:2017cv00160 — ASSASSINATION ARCHIVES AND RESEARCH CENTER, INC. v. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

   • July 17, 2018: MEMORANDUM OPINION regarding the Defendant's [19] Motion for Summary Judgment and the Plaintiff's [21] Cross Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 7/17/2018. (lctnm2)
4. DC 1:2017cv01671 — WESTERN VALUES PROJECT v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

   • July 18, 2018: MEMORANDUM OPINION re [17] Order. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 7/18/2018. (lccrc1)
5. DC 1:2017cv02237 — WILD HORSE FREEDOM FEDERATION v. BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT

   • July 18, 2018: MEMORANDUM OPINION re [11] Order on Motions for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge James E. Boasberg on 7/18/2019. (lcjeb2)
6. NH 1:2017cv00143 — Berry v. Federal Bureau of Investigation et al

   • July 17, 2018: ///ORDER granting [35] Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. Clerk shall enter judgment and close the case. So Ordered by Judge Landya B. McCafferty.(gla)
7. WAW 2:2018cv00496 — Nikaj et al v. United States Department of State

   • July 19, 2018: MINUTE ORDER to Show Cause. Plaintiffs are ORDERED to show cause why this case should not be dismissed for want of prosecution. Plaintiffs' response is due within fourteen (14) days of this order. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (TH)