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Case TitleLEOPOLD et al v. NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY et al
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2015cv00999
Date Filed2015-06-24
Date Closed2023-11-09
JudgeJudge Amit P. Mehta
PlaintiffJASON LEOPOLD
PlaintiffALEXA O'BRIEN
Case DescriptionJournalists Jason Leopold and Alexia O'Brien submitted a total of 19 FOIA requests for records concerning Jacob Appelbaum, who is associated with Wikileaks. Leopold and O'Brien heard from several agencies concerning their requests, but for the most part, the agencies had not responded to the requests when Leopold and Appelbaum filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Expedited processing, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantNATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY
DefendantDEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
DefendantDEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
DefendantUS DEPT OF JUSTICE
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
DefendantDEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
DefendantCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
DefendantCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
Washington, DC 20505
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE
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2015-06-241COMPLAINT against CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF STATE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-4150588) filed by JASON LEOPOLD, ALEXA O'BRIEN. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons)(Light, Jeffrey) (Entered: 06/24/2015)
2015-06-24Case Assigned to Judge Amit P. Mehta. rd) (Entered: 06/25/2015)
2015-06-252SUMMONS (8) Issued Electronically as to CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF STATE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Consent Form, # 2 Notice of Consent)(rd) (Entered: 06/25/2015)
2015-06-253RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE served on 6/25/2015, RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 6/25/2015. ( Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 7/25/2015.), RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 06/25/2015. (Light, Jeffrey) (Entered: 06/25/2015)
2015-07-234NOTICE of Appearance by Scott Douglas Levin on behalf of All Defendants (Levin, Scott) (Entered: 07/23/2015)
2015-07-235Joint MOTION to Stay by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF STATE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY (Levin, Scott) (Entered: 07/23/2015)
2015-07-27MINUTE ORDER granting 5 Joint Motion to Stay. It is further ordered that (1) the matter is stayed until the filing of Plaintiffs' amended complaint; (2) upon the filing of Plaintiffs' amended complaint, the stay in this matter will be lifted; and (3) upon the filing of Plaintiffs' amended complaint, the parties will meet and confer and move the Court to set an agreed-to deadline, set at least thirty days after Plaintiffs file the amended complaint, for Defendants to file their response to the amended complaint. If Plaintiffs have not filed an amended complaint by August 12, 2015, the parties shall file a Joint Status Report on or before August 14, 2015, addressing the status of Plaintiffs' exhaustion of administrative remedies and the continued need for a stay. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 07/27/2015. (lcapm1) (Entered: 07/27/2015)
2015-07-27Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Amended complaint due by 8/12/2015. Joint status report due by 8/14/2015. Case Stayed. (cdw) (Entered: 07/28/2015)
2015-08-096AMENDED COMPLAINT against CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE filed by ALEXA O'BRIEN, JASON LEOPOLD.(Light, Jeffrey) (Entered: 08/09/2015)
2015-08-147Joint MOTION for Scheduling Order by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE (Levin, Scott) (Entered: 08/14/2015)
2015-08-17MINUTE ORDER granting 7 Joint Motion for Scheduling Order. It is further ordered that Defendants shall file their response to Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint on or before September 16, 2015. In addition, parties shall file a Joint Status Report on or before October 2, 2015, which shall inform the court of the parties' efforts to clarify and narrow the scope of Plaintiffs' Freedom of Information Act requests. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 08/17/2015. (lcapm1) (Entered: 08/17/2015)
2015-08-17Set/Reset Deadlines: Response to amended complaint due by 9/16/2015. Joint Status Report due by 10/2/2015. (zmm) (Entered: 08/17/2015)
2015-09-168ANSWER to 6 Amended Complaint, by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. Related document: 6 Amended Complaint, filed by JASON LEOPOLD, ALEXA O'BRIEN. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - NSA, # 2 Exhibit 2 - DHS-NPPD, # 3 Exhibit 3 - DHS-Privacy Office and Office of Policy, # 4 Exhibit 4 - DHS-S&T, # 5 Exhibit 5 - DHS-TSA, # 6 Exhibit 6 - DHS-OPS, # 7 Exhibit 7 - DHS-I&A, # 8 Exhibit 8 - DHS-Secret Service, # 9 Exhibit 9 - DHS-CBP, # 10 Exhibit 10 - DHS-ICE, # 11 Exhibit 11 - DHS-USCIS, # 12 Exhibit 12 - DOJ-FBI, # 13 Exhibit 13 - DOJ-Criminal Division, # 14 Exhibit 14 - DOJ-NSD, # 15 Exhibit 15 - DOD-Army, # 16 Exhibit 16 - DOD-DIA, # 17 Exhibit 17 - CIA, # 18 Exhibit 18 - DOS)(Levin, Scott) (Entered: 09/16/2015)
2015-09-219ORDER. Both an amended complaint and an answer are now before the court in this FOIA case. It is hereby ordered that the parties shall meet and confer and file a Joint Status Report not later than October 5, 2015. Please see the attached Order for additional details. Signed by Amit P. Mehta on 09/21/2015. (lcapm1) (Entered: 09/21/2015)
2015-09-21Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Joint Status Report due by 10/5/2015. (cdw) (Entered: 09/22/2015)
2015-10-0210Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Levin, Scott) (Entered: 10/02/2015)
2015-10-06MINUTE ORDER: As proposed in their Joint Status Report of October 2, 2015, the parties shall file another Joint Status Report on or before November 2, 2015. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 10/06/2015. (lcapm1) (Entered: 10/06/2015)
2015-10-06Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Joint Status Report due by 11/2/2015. (cdw) (Entered: 10/07/2015)
2015-11-0211Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Levin, Scott) (Entered: 11/02/2015)
2015-11-03MINUTE ORDER: As proposed in their Joint Status Report of November 2, 2015, the parties shall file another Joint Status Report on or before December 2, 2015. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 11/03/2015. (lcapm1) (Entered: 11/03/2015)
2015-11-03Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Joint Status Report due by 12/2/2015. (cdw) (Entered: 11/04/2015)
2015-12-0212Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Levin, Scott) (Entered: 12/02/2015)
2015-12-03MINUTE ORDER: As proposed in their Joint Status Report of December 2, 2015, the parties shall file another Joint Status Report on or before January 20, 2016. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 12/03/2015. (lcapm1) (Entered: 12/03/2015)
2015-12-03Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Joint Status Report due by 1/20/2016. (cdw) (Entered: 12/03/2015)
2016-01-2013Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Levin, Scott) (Entered: 01/20/2016)
2016-01-2014ORDER setting production schedule, deadlines for monthly status reports, and a timeline in which parties should meet and confer and file a dispositive motions schedule. See attached Order for further details. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 01/20/2016. (lcapm1) (Entered: 01/20/2016)
2016-01-2115NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Matthew Joseph Berns on behalf of All Defendants Substituting for attorney Scott D. Levin (Berns, Matthew) (Entered: 01/21/2016)
2016-04-2016Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Berns, Matthew) (Entered: 04/20/2016)
2016-07-2017Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Berns, Matthew) (Entered: 07/20/2016)
2016-10-1918Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Berns, Matthew) (Entered: 10/19/2016)
2017-01-1819Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Berns, Matthew) (Entered: 01/18/2017)
2017-04-1920Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Berns, Matthew) (Entered: 04/19/2017)
2017-07-1921Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Berns, Matthew) (Entered: 07/19/2017)
2017-10-1822Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Berns, Matthew) (Entered: 10/18/2017)
2018-01-09ENTERED IN ERROR.....MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 13 Joint Status Report, the following deadlines shall govern this matter: (1) Defendant shall produce at least the first 500 responsive pages to Plaintiffs on or before February 20, 2018; (2) Defendant shall disclose to Plaintiffs the estimated total number of potentially responsive pages as soon as feasible, but at least prior to March 6, 2018; and (3) the parties shall file another Joint Status Report, on or before March 6, 2018, that updates the court on their progress and proposes a production schedule. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 01/09/2018. (lcapm1) Modified on 1/9/2018 (jf). (Entered: 01/09/2018)
2018-01-09NOTICE OF CORRECTED DOCKET ENTRY: Docket Entry re MINUTE ORDER filed on 01/9/2018, Upon consideration of the parties' 13 Joint Status Report, the following deadlines shall govern this matter: (1) Defendant shall produce at least the first 500 responsive pages to Plaintiffs on or before Feb ruary 20, 2018; (2) Defendant shall disclose to Plaintiffs the estimated total number of potentially responsive pages as soon as feasible, but at least prior to March 6, 2018; and (3) the parties shall file another Joint Status Report, on or before M arch 6, 2018, that updates the court on their progress and proposes a production schedule. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 01/09/2018. (lcapm1) Modified on 1/9/2018 was entered in error and counsel was instructed to disregard and will be refiled in the correct case. (jf) (Entered: 01/09/2018)
2018-01-09ENTERED IN ERROR.........Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Joint Status Report due by 3/6/2018. (zcdw) Modified on 1/10/2018 (zcdw). (Entered: 01/10/2018)
2018-01-1723Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Berns, Matthew) (Entered: 01/17/2018)
2018-02-0824NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Marcia Kay Sowles on behalf of All Defendants Substituting for attorney Matthew Berns (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 02/08/2018)
2018-04-1025Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 04/10/2018)
2018-07-1826Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 07/18/2018)
2018-10-0327NOTICE of Appearance by Marcia Kay Sowles on behalf of All Defendants (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 10/03/2018)
2018-10-1728Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 10/17/2018)
2019-01-1529Unopposed MOTION to Stay Due to Lapse in Funding by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 01/15/2019)
2019-01-15MINUTE ORDER granting 29 Defendants' Motion for a Stay. This matter is hereby stayed. Within three business days of Department of Justice operations resuming, Defendants shall notify the court by when the parties will file their Joint Status Report. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 01/15/2019. (lcapm1) (Entered: 01/15/2019)
2019-01-3030NOTICE of Restoration of Appropriations by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 01/30/2019)
2019-01-30MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file their next quarterly Status Report on February 13, 2019. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 01/30/2019. (lcapm1) (Entered: 01/30/2019)
2019-01-30Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 2/13/2019. (zjd) (Entered: 02/05/2019)
2019-02-1231Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 02/12/2019)
2019-05-0832Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 05/08/2019)
2019-08-29MINUTE ORDER. The parties are reminded that a Joint Status Report was due but not filed in this matter by August 21, 2019. The parties shall file a Joint Status Report by September 4, 2019. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 08/29/2019. (lcapm1) (Entered: 08/29/2019)
2019-08-29Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 9/4/2019. (zjd) (Entered: 08/30/2019)
2019-09-0333Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 09/03/2019)
2019-11-2034Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 11/20/2019)
2020-03-31MINUTE ORDER. The parties are reminded that a Joint Status Report was due but not filed in this matter by February 19, 2020. The parties shall file a Joint Status Report by April 7, 2020. The parties' next quarterly Joint Status Report is due on May 20, 2020. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 3/31/3030. (lcapm1) (Entered: 03/31/2020)
2020-03-31Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Reports due by 4/7/2020 and 5/20/2020. (zjd) (Entered: 03/31/2020)
2020-04-0135Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 04/01/2020)
2020-05-2036Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 05/20/2020)
2020-08-1837Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 08/18/2020)
2020-11-1838Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 11/18/2020)
2021-02-1739Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 02/17/2021)
2021-05-25MINUTE ORDER. The parties are reminded that a Joint Status Report was due but not filed in this matter on May 19, 2021. The parties shall file a Joint Status Report by May 28, 2021. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 5/25/2021. (lcapm1) (Entered: 05/25/2021)
2021-05-2640Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 05/26/2021)
2021-05-27MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by June 25, 2021, advising whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposing a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 5/27/2021. (lcapm1) (Entered: 05/27/2021)
2021-06-2541Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 06/25/2021)
2021-06-28MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by August 10, 2021, advising whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposing a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 6/28/2021. (lcapm1) (Entered: 06/28/2021)
2021-08-0942Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 08/09/2021)
2021-08-09MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by October 8, 2021, advising whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposing a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 8/9/2021. (lcapm1) (Entered: 08/09/2021)
2021-10-0843Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 10/08/2021)
2021-10-08MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by December 7, 2021, advising whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposing a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 10/8/2021. (lcapm1) (Entered: 10/08/2021)
2021-12-0744Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 12/07/2021)
2021-12-10MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by February 7, 2022, advising whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposing a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 12/10/2021. (lcapm1) (Entered: 12/10/2021)
2022-02-0745Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 02/07/2022)
2022-02-08MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by May 9, 2022, advising whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposing a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 2/8/2022. (lcapm1) (Entered: 02/08/2022)
2022-04-0746Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 04/07/2022)
2022-04-08MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by June 6, 2022, advising whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposing a schedule for further proceedings. The parties are relieved of filing a Joint Status Report on May 9, 2022, per the Minute Order of February 8, 2022. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 4/8/2022. (lcapm1) (Entered: 04/08/2022)
2022-06-0647Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 06/06/2022)
2022-06-06MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by August 6, 2022, advising whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposing a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 6/6/2022. (lcapm1) (Entered: 06/06/2022)
2022-08-0448Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 08/04/2022)
2022-08-05MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by October 3, 2022, advising whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposing a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 8/5/2022. (lcapm1) (Entered: 08/05/2022)
2022-10-0349Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, US DEPT OF JUSTICE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 10/03/2022)
2022-10-03MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by December 2, 2022, advising whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposing a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 10/3/2022. (lcapm1) (Entered: 10/03/2022)
2022-12-0250Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, US DEPT OF JUSTICE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 12/02/2022)
2022-12-05MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by February 3, 2023, advising whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposing a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 12/5/2022. (lcapm1) (Entered: 12/05/2022)
2023-02-07MINUTE ORDER. Per Minute Order entered on December 2, 2022, the parties were to have filed a Joint Status Report by February 3, 2023, but they have failed to do so. The parties shall file the requested report by February 10, 2023. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 02/07/2023. (lcapm1) (Entered: 02/07/2023)
2023-02-0751Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, US DEPT OF JUSTICE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 02/07/2023)
2023-02-08MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by April 10, 2023, advising whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposing a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 02/08/2023. (lcapm1) (Entered: 02/08/2023)
2023-02-08Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 4/10/2023 (zjch, ) (Entered: 02/08/2023)
2023-04-1052Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, US DEPT OF JUSTICE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 04/10/2023)
2023-04-11MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by June 12, 2023, advising whether any disputed issues remain and, if so, proposing a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 04/11/2023. (lcapm1) (Entered: 04/11/2023)
2023-06-1253Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, US DEPT OF JUSTICE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 06/12/2023)
2023-06-13MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by August 14, 2023, which advises whether the parties have resolved the issue of fees and costs and, if not, proposes a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 06/13/2023. (lcapm1) (Entered: 06/13/2023)
2023-08-1454Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, US DEPT OF JUSTICE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 08/14/2023)
2023-08-15MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by October 16, 2023, which advises whether the parties have resolved the issue of fees and costs and, if not, proposes a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 08/15/2023. (lcapm1) (Entered: 08/15/2023)
2023-08-15Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 10/16/2023 (zjch, ) (Entered: 08/15/2023)
2023-10-1155Joint STATUS REPORT by CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, US DEPT OF JUSTICE. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 10/11/2023)
2023-10-12MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by November 14, 2023, which advises whether the parties have resolved the issue of fees and costs and, if not, proposes a schedule for further proceedings. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 10/12/2023. (lcapm1) (Entered: 10/12/2023)
2023-11-0956STIPULATION of Dismissal with prejudice by JASON LEOPOLD, ALEXA O'BRIEN. (Light, Jeffrey) (Entered: 11/09/2023)
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