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Case TitleJUDICIAL WATCH, INC. v. FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2009cv01537
Date Filed2009-08-14
Date Closed2010-09-30
JudgeJudge Paul L. Friedman
PlaintiffJUDICIAL WATCH, INC.
DefendantFEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY
AppealD.C. Circuit 10-5349
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Complaint
Complaint attachment 1
Opinion/Order [25]
Opinion/Order [26]
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2009-08-141COMPLAINT against FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 4616023162) filed by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(rdj) (Entered: 08/14/2009)
2009-08-14SUMMONS (3) Issued as to FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (rdj) (Entered: 08/14/2009)
2009-08-142LCvR 7.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. identifying Corporate Parent NONE for JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (rdj) (Entered: 08/14/2009)
2009-09-043ENTERED IN ERROR.....SUMMONS Returned Executed by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit)(Orfanedes, Paul) Modified on 9/8/2009 (td, ). (Entered: 09/04/2009)
2009-09-044SUMMONS Returned Executed by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY served on 8/20/2009, answer due 9/21/2009., RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the US Attorney. FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY served on 8/20/2009, answer due 9/21/2009 (td, ) (Entered: 09/08/2009)
2009-09-04NOTICE OF CORRECTED DOCKET ENTRY: re 3 Summons Returned Executed in FOIA case was entered in error and redocketed as docket entry no. 4 .(td, ) (Entered: 09/08/2009)
2009-09-185NOTICE of Appearance by Paul Edward Ahern on behalf of FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY (Ahern, Paul) (Entered: 09/18/2009)
2009-09-186Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint by FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ahern, Paul) (Entered: 09/18/2009)
2009-09-217ORDER granting 6 Defendant's First Consent Motion for Enlargement of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint. Ordered that Defendant shall file its answer or otherwise respond to the complaint by 10/21/2009. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on 9/21/2009. (mm) (Entered: 09/21/2009)
2009-10-198Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint by FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ahern, Paul) (Entered: 10/19/2009)
2009-10-219ORDER granting 8 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint. Ordered that, by 11/23/2009, the defendant shall file its answer or otherwise respond to the complaint in this case. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on 10/20/2009. (mm) (Entered: 10/21/2009)
2009-10-21Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 11/23/2009. (zmm, ) (Entered: 10/21/2009)
2009-11-2310ANSWER to 1 Complaint by FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY. Related document: 1 Complaint filed by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC..(Ahern, Paul) (Entered: 11/23/2009)
2009-12-09MINUTE ORDER: The parties are directed to meet and confer and to file a joint proposal for how to proceed in this case, including proposed deadlines for dispositive motions, oppositions, and replies on or before December 22, 2009. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on December 9, 2009. (MA) (Entered: 12/09/2009)
2009-12-09Set/Reset Deadlines: Meet & Confer Statement due by 12/22/2009. (zmm, ) (Entered: 12/10/2009)
2009-12-2211Joint MOTION to Set Briefing Schedule by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Peterson, James) (Entered: 12/22/2009)
2009-12-23MINUTE ORDER granting 11 joint motion to set briefing schedule. Defendant's dispositive motion is due on or before January 29, 2010; plaintiff's opposition and/or dispositive motion is due on or before February 12, 2010; defendant's reply and/or opposition to any cross motion is due on or before February 22, 2010; and plaintiff's reply in support of any cross motion is due on or before February 26, 2010. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on December 23, 2009. (MA) (Entered: 12/23/2009)
2009-12-23Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendant's Dispositive Motions due by 1/29/2010. Plaintiff's Opposition and/or Dispositive Motions due by 2/12/2010. Defendant's Reply and/or Opposition to Any Cross Motion due by 2/22/2010 and Plaintiff's Reply in Support of Any Cross Motion due by 2/26/2010. (mpt, ) (Entered: 12/23/2009)
2010-01-1512NOTICE of Appearance by Joshua E. Gardner on behalf of FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY (Gardner, Joshua) (Entered: 01/15/2010)
2010-01-1513NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY. Attorney Paul Edward Ahern terminated. (Ahern, Paul) (Entered: 01/15/2010)
2010-01-2914MOTION for Summary Judgment by FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY (Attachments: # 1 Statement of Facts, # 2 Memorandum in Support, # 3 Text of Proposed Order, # 4 Exhibit 1, # 5 Exhibit 2, # 6 Exhibit 3, # 7 Exhibit 4, # 8 Exhibit 5, # 9 Exhibit 6)(Gardner, Joshua) (Entered: 01/29/2010)
2010-02-1215Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File (Reset Briefing Schedule) by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Peterson, James) (Entered: 02/12/2010)
2010-02-18MINUTE ORDER granting 15 plaintiffs' consent motion to reset briefing schedule. Plaintiff's opposition to defendant's summary judgment motion and/or dispositive cross motion is due on or before February 26, 2010; defendant's reply and/or opposition to any cross motion is due on or before March 8, 2010; plaintiff's reply in support of any cross motion is due on or before March 15, 2010. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on February 18, 2010.(MA) (Entered: 02/18/2010)
2010-02-18Set/Reset Deadlines: Plaintiff's Response to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 2/26/2010. Plaintiff's Cross Motion due by 2/26/2010.Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 3/8/2010. Response to Cross Motions due by 3/8/2010. Reply to Cross Motions due by 3/15/2010. (zmm, ) (Entered: 02/18/2010)
2010-02-2516Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File (Reset Briefing Schedule) by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Peterson, James) (Entered: 02/25/2010)
2010-02-26MINUTE ORDER granting 16 plaintiff's consent motion to reset briefing schedule. Plaintiff's opposition to defendant's summary judgment motion and/or dispositive cross motion is due on or before March 5, 2010; defendant's reply and/or opposition to any cross motion is due on or before March 24, 2010; plaintiff's reply, if any, in support of any cross motion is due on or before March 31, 2010. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on February 26, 2010.(MA) (Entered: 02/26/2010)
2010-02-26Set/Reset Deadlines: Plaintiff's Response to Motion for Summary Judgment and/or dispositive cross motion due by 3/5/2010. Defendant's Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment and/or opposition to any cross motion due by 3/24/2010. Plaintiff's Reply to Cross Motion due by 3/31/2010. (zmm, ) (Entered: 03/01/2010)
2010-03-0517Memorandum in opposition to re 14 MOTION for Summary Judgment With Response to Statement of Facts filed by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Peterson, James) (Entered: 03/05/2010)
2010-03-0518Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment (Partial) With Statement of Material Facts by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Peterson, James) (Entered: 03/05/2010)
2010-03-2319REPLY to opposition to motion re 14 MOTION for Summary Judgment, 18 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment (Partial) With Statement of Material Facts (Response to Plaintiff's Statement of Material Facts) filed by FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY. (Attachments: # 1 Statement of Facts Response to Plaintiff's Statement of Material Facts)(Gardner, Joshua) (Entered: 03/23/2010)
2010-03-2320Memorandum in opposition to re 18 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment (Partial) With Statement of Material Facts filed by FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY; (See Docket Entry No. 19 to view document) (td, ) (Entered: 03/24/2010)
2010-03-3121REPLY to opposition to motion re 18 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment (Partial) With Statement of Material Facts filed by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Peterson, James) (Entered: 03/31/2010)
2010-06-0322NOTICE of Change of Address by Paul J. Orfanedes (Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 06/03/2010)
2010-06-0323NOTICE of Change of Address by James F. Peterson (Peterson, James) (Entered: 06/03/2010)
2010-06-0424NOTICE of Change of Address by Jason B. Aldrich (Aldrich, Jason) (Entered: 06/04/2010)
2010-09-3025ORDER granting 14 defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment; denying 18 plaintiff's cross-motion for summary judgment. Judgment shall be entered for the defendant and this case is removed from the court docket. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on September 30, 2010. (MA) (Entered: 09/30/2010)
2010-09-3026OPINION granting defendant's motion for summary judgment and denying plaintiff's motion for summary judgment. An order consistent with this opinion will issue this same day. Signed by Judge Paul L. Friedman on September 30, 2010. (MA) (Entered: 09/30/2010)
2010-10-1927NOTICE OF APPEAL as to 25 Order on Motion for Summary Judgment,,, 26 Memorandum & Opinion by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. Filing fee $ 455, receipt number 0090-2326705. Fee Status: Fee Paid. Parties have been notified. (Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 10/19/2010)
2010-10-2028Transmission of the Notice of Appeal, Order Appealed, and Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals. re 27 Notice of Appeal. (td, ) (Entered: 10/20/2010)
2010-10-21USCA Case Number 10-5349 for 27 Notice of Appeal filed by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (td, ) (Entered: 10/21/2010)
2011-09-2129MANDATE of USCA (certified copy) as to 27 Notice of Appeal filed by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. ; USCA Case Number 10-5349. ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the judgment of the District Court appealed from in this cause is hereby affirmed. (smm) (Entered: 09/22/2011)
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