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Case TitleELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2008cv00327
Date Filed2008-02-26
Date Closed2008-04-17
JudgeJudge James Robertson
PlaintiffELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION
Case DescriptionThe Electronic Frontier Foundation submitted a FOIA request to the Department of Justice for records concerning correspondence between the Department's Chief Privacy and Civil Liberties Officer and Google. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request, but after hearing nothing further from the agency, EFF filed suit.
Complaint issues: Litigation - Attorney's fees, Failure to respond within statutory time limit

DefendantDEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
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Date FiledDoc #Docket Text
2008-02-261COMPLAINT against DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 4616010531) filed by ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(mmh, ) (Entered: 02/27/2008)
2008-02-26SUMMONS (3) Issued as to DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (mmh, ) (Entered: 02/27/2008)
2008-02-262Corporate Disclosure Statement by ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION. (mmh, ) (Entered: 02/27/2008)
2008-03-273ANSWER to 1 Complaint by DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. Related document: 1 Complaint filed by ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION.(Sealls, Kenneth) (Entered: 03/27/2008)
2008-04-014ORDER that defendant may have 30 days from the date of this order within which to file a dispositive motion, or in the alternative, to file a report setting forth the schedule according to which it will complete its production of documents to plaintiff. Signed by Judge James Robertson on April 1, 2008. (MT) (Entered: 04/01/2008)
2008-04-155STIPULATION of Dismissal by ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION. (Sobel, David) (Entered: 04/15/2008)
2008-04-16MINUTE ORDER that the stipulation of dismissal 5 is approved and so ordered. Signed by Judge James Robertson on April 16, 2008. (MT) (Entered: 04/16/2008)
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