FOIA Activity: 8 New Procedural or Substantive Decisions

We have added 8 decisions of a procedural or substantive nature filed between December 16, 2018 and December 22, 2018. These are associated with 8 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 3:2018cv01782 — Cervantes Anguiano v. United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement

   • December 21, 2018: SECOND ORDER RE: CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley on 12/21/2018. (ahm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/21/2018)
2. CAN 3:2018cv02008 — The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR), et al v. U.S. Department of Labor

   • December 21, 2018: ORDER DISMISSING CASE – Granting Stipulation of Settlement and Dismissal with Prejudice [28] Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero on 12/21/18. (klhS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/21/2018)
3. DC 1:2017cv01497 — REYES v. UNITED STATES NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

   • December 18, 2018: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on 12/18/2018. (lcckk3)
4. DC 1:2018cv00377 — CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON v. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

   • December 17, 2018: MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER denying Defendant's Motion [16] for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 12/17/2018. (lccrc2) Modified on 12/17/2018 (lsj).
5. ILC 3:2018cv03246 — Hendricks v. US Department of Justice

   • December 21, 2018: MERIT REVIEW OPINION: This case is Dismissed pursuant to 28 U.S.C § 1915A(b) (1). The Clerk will terminate any pending motions and close this case. (SEE WRITTEN OPINION.) Entered by Judge Richard Mills on 12/21/2018. (GL, ilcd)
6. MN 0:2018cv02493 — Dorsey & Whitney LLP v. United States Postal Service

   • December 21, 2018: ORDER denying [14] Motion to Compel(Written Opinion) Signed by Magistrate Judge Becky R. Thorson on 12/21/2018. (TMM)
7. PAW 2:2018cv01616 — N'JAI v. BERRYHILL et al

   • December 20, 2018: ORDER indicating that upon consideration of the Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis filed by pro se Plaintiff Jaquelyn B. N'Jai, (Docket No. [1] ), and the accompanying Complaint, said Motion [1] is GRANTED as to the In Forma Pauperis S tatus of pro se Plaintiff Jaquelyn B. N'Jai ONLY; the above captioned matter is dismissed, under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted; if Plaintiff fails to file an Amended Complaint curing all of the deficiencies outlined herein by January 10, 2019, the Clerk of Court shall mark this case CLOSED (details more fully stated in said Order). Signed by Judge Nora Barry Fischer on 12/20/2018. (bdk)
8. TXN 3:2018cv01018 — Brewer v. United States Department of Justice et al

   • December 18, 2018: Order Accepting [41] Findings and Recommendations re: [13] Motion to Substitute Party filed by National Personnel Records Center is DENIED. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 12/18/2018) (ndt)