FOIA Activity: 4 New Procedural or Substantive Decisions

We have added 4 decisions of a procedural or substantive nature filed between November 18, 2018 and November 24, 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. CAS 3:2015cv00455 — American Marine, LLC v. United States Internal Revenue Service

   • November 20, 2018: ORDER denying [41] Motion for Summary Judgment; granting [45] Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz on 11/19/2018. (sjm)
2. DC 1:2016cv01716 — ARENAS GONZALES v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

   • November 19, 2018: MEMORANDUM AND OPINION. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 11/19/18. (ms)
3. DC 1:2017cv02611 — EDMOND v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

   • November 19, 2018: MEMORANDUM & ORDER granting [11] Motion for Summary Judgment and dismissing the case with prejudice. Signed by Judge Royce C. Lamberth on 11/19/2018. (lcrcl3) Modified on 11/20/2018 (zlsj).
4. TXN 3:2018cv01018 — Brewer v. United States Department of Justice et al

   • November 20, 2018: Memorandum Opinion and Order re: [23] Defendants' Motion for Protective Order to Stay Discovery and Brief in Support. Defendants' motion for protective order is GRANTED, and discovery is stayed until after summary judgment motions have been filed. The scheduling order dated 6/26/2018 is hereby VACATED. Defendants shall file their motions for summary judgment within 30 days of the date of this order. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 11/20/2018) (mcrd)