Case Detail
| Case Title | Ecological Rights Foundation v. United States Environmental Protection Agency | |||||||||||||||
| District | Northern District of California | |||||||||||||||
| City | San Francisco | |||||||||||||||
| Case Number | 3:2018cv00394 | |||||||||||||||
| Date Filed | 2018-01-18 | |||||||||||||||
| Date Closed | Open | |||||||||||||||
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| Plaintiff | Ecological Rights Foundation | |||||||||||||||
| Case Description | The Ecological Rights Foundation submitted a FOIA request to the EPA for records concerning instructions by the Trump administration prohibiting employees from speaking to the media. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request. The agency later told the Ecological Rights Foundation that it had uploaded its response to the FOIA Online system and would send the Foundation a link. However, after hearing nothing further from the agency, the Ecological Rights Foundation filed suit. Complaint issues: Litigation - Attorney's fees, Failure to respond within statutory time limit | |||||||||||||||
| Defendant | United States Environmental Protection Agency | |||||||||||||||
| Documents | Docket Complaint Complaint attachment 1 | |||||||||||||||
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