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Case TitleAguirre v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
DistrictSouthern District of California
CitySan Diego
Case Number3:2015cv01702
Date Filed2015-07-31
Date Closed2016-08-25
JudgeJudge Gonzalo P. Curiel
PlaintiffMichael J. Aguirre
Case DescriptionMichael Aguirre submitted a FOIA request to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for records concerning the Staff Notice of Alleged Violations dated January 22, 2014 issued to Southern California Edison. The agency initially denied the request entirely under Exemption 7(A) (ongoing investigation or proceeding). Aguirre appealed the denial and the agency disclosed some personal information withheld under Exemption 6 (invasion of privacy). However, the agency continued to withhold most of the records under Exemption 7(A) as well as Exemption 7(E) (investigative methods and techniques) and Exemption 4 (confidential business information). Aguirre then filed suit.
Complaint issues: Exemption 7(A) - Interference with ongoing investigation, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantFederal Energy Regulatory Commission
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Date FiledDoc #Docket Text
2015-07-311COMPLAINT With Jury Demand Against Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0974-8293578.), filed by Michael J. Aguirre. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) The new case number is 3:15-cv-01702-GPC-KSC. Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel and Magistrate Judge Karen S. Crawford are assigned to the case. (Severson, Maria)(nbp)(jrd) (Entered: 07/31/2015)
2015-07-312Summons Issued. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should print this summons and serve it in accordance with Rule 4, Fed.R.Civ.P and LR 4.1. (nbp)(jrd) (Entered: 07/31/2015)
2015-11-203SUMMONS Returned Executed by Michael J. Aguirre. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission served. (Severson, Maria) (srm). (Entered: 11/20/2015)
2016-07-214Notice of Hearing - Dismissal for Want of Prosecution Pursuant to LR 41.1. Dismissal for Want of Prosecution Pursuant to LR 41.1 Hearing set for 8/26/2016 01:30 PM in Courtroom 2D before Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel. (lsf) (Entered: 07/21/2016)
2016-08-255NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Michael J. Aguirre Without Prejudice Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A) (Attachments: # 1 Proof of Service)(Severson, Maria) (dlg). (Entered: 08/25/2016)
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