| Date Filed | Doc # | Docket Text |
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| 2017-10-13 | 1 | COMPLAINT against U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-5157921) filed by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons US Attorney, # 3 Summons US Attorney General, # 4 Summons US Department of Justice)(Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 10/13/2017) |
| 2017-10-13 | 2 | LCvR 7.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 10/13/2017) |
| 2017-10-13 | | Case Assigned to Judge Tanya S. Chutkan. (zsb) (Entered: 10/13/2017) |
| 2017-10-13 | 3 | SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zsb) (Entered: 10/13/2017) |
| 2017-10-31 | 4 | RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 10/23/2017. ( Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 11/22/2017.), RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 10/23/2017., RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE served on 10/23/2017 (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Cristina Rotaru)(Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 10/31/2017) |
| 2017-11-22 | 5 | NOTICE of Appearance by Jane M. Lyons on behalf of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Lyons, Jane) (Entered: 11/22/2017) |
| 2017-11-22 | 6 | ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.(Lyons, Jane) (Entered: 11/22/2017) |
| 2017-11-22 | | MINUTE ORDER: Before the Court in this FOIA case are a complaint and an answer. The requirements of LCvR 16.3 and Rule 26(f) of the Federal Rules of Civil procedure appear to be inapplicable. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the parties shall meet and confer and propose a schedule for proceeding in this matter. The schedule shall address the status of Plaintiff's FOIA request, the anticipated number of documents responsive to Plaintiff's FOIA request, the anticipated date(s) for release of the documents requested by Plaintiff, whether a motion for an Open America stay is likely in this case, whether a Vaughn index will be required in this case, whether and when either party anticipates filing a dispositive motion, and any other pertinent issues. The parties shall file a joint status report that addresses these issues and that contains a proposed schedule and proposed order not later than 12/22/17. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 11/22/17. (DJS) (Entered: 11/22/2017) |
| 2017-11-25 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: The parties shall file a joint status report that contains a proposed schedule and proposed order by 12/22/17. (jth) (Entered: 11/25/2017) |
| 2017-12-08 | 7 | NOTICE of Appearance of Eric W. Lee by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Orfanedes, Paul) (Entered: 12/08/2017) |
| 2017-12-21 | 8 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Lyons, Jane) (Entered: 12/21/2017) |
| 2017-12-21 | | MINUTE ORDER: Having considered the parties' Joint Status Report [ 8], it is hereby ordered that the parties shall file another joint status report by January 17, 2018. The parties are reminded that their joint status report shall be accompanied by a PROPOSED ORDER. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 2/21/17. (DJS) (Entered: 12/21/2017) |
| 2017-12-22 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 1/17/2018. (tb) (Entered: 12/22/2017) |
| 2018-01-17 | 9 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Lyons, Jane) (Entered: 01/17/2018) |
| 2018-01-17 | | MINUTE ORDER: Having considered the parties' joint status report 9 , it is hereby ordered that the parties shall adhere to the following briefing schedule: Defendant shall file its motion for summary judgment by February 14, 2018. Plaintiffs shall file their opposition and combined cross-motion for summary judgment by March 14, 2018. Defendant shall file its reply and combined opposition by April 11, 2018. Plaintiffs shall file their reply in support of their cross-motion by May 2, 2018. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 1/17/18. (DJS) (Entered: 01/17/2018) |
| 2018-01-22 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Cross Motion due by 3/14/2018. Response to Cross Motions due by 4/11/2018. Reply to Cross Motions due by 5/2/2018. Summary Judgment motions due by 2/14/2018. Response to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 3/14/2018. Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 4/11/2018. (tb) (Entered: 01/22/2018) |
| 2018-02-14 | 10 | MOTION for Summary Judgment by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Attachments: # 1 Statement of Facts, # 2 Declaration of David M. Hardy, # 3 Declaration of Vanessa R. Brinkmann, # 4 Text of Proposed Order)(Lyons, Jane) (Entered: 02/14/2018) |
| 2018-03-14 | 11 | Memorandum in opposition to re 10 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Eric W. Lee, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Lee, Eric) (Entered: 03/14/2018) |
| 2018-03-14 | 12 | Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Eric W. Lee, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Lee, Eric) (Entered: 03/14/2018) |
| 2018-04-10 | 13 | Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply , Consent MOTION to Modify Remaining Summary Judgment Briefing Schedule by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Lyons, Jane) (Entered: 04/10/2018) |
| 2018-04-20 | | MINUTE ORDER: Granting 13 Consent Motion for Extension of Briefing Schedule. Defendant's reply and opposition to Plaintiff's cross-motion for summary judgment is due by May 2, 2018. Plaintiff's reply is due by May 23, 2018. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 4/20/18. (DJS) (Entered: 04/20/2018) |
| 2018-04-23 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Reply and Response to Cross Motion due by 5/2/2018. Reply to Cross Motion due by 5/23/2018. (tb) (Entered: 04/23/2018) |
| 2018-05-02 | 14 | REPLY to opposition to motion re 10 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Second Declaration of David M. Hardy, # 2 Declaration Second Declaration of Vanessa R. Brinkmann)(Lyons, Jane) (Entered: 05/02/2018) |
| 2018-05-02 | 15 | Memorandum in opposition to re 12 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment (and identical to docket entry no. 14) filed by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Second Declaration of David M. Hardy, # 2 Declaration Second Declaration of Vanessa R. Brinkmann)(Lyons, Jane) (Entered: 05/02/2018) |
| 2018-05-24 | 16 | STIPULATION of Dismissal by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Lee, Eric) (Entered: 05/24/2018) |
| 2018-05-24 | 17 | ORDER OF DISMISSAL: Dismissing action with prejudice.. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 5/24/18. (DJS) (Entered: 05/24/2018) |
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