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Case TitleLlamas et al v. U.S. Department of Justice
DistrictMiddle District of Florida
CityOrlando
Case Number6:2020cv02221
Date Filed2020-12-05
Date Closed2022-09-06
JudgeJudge Carlos E. Mendoza
PlaintiffNoelle Llamas
PlaintiffKen Klippenstein
Case DescriptionNoelle Llamas and Ken Klippenstein submitted FOIA requests to the Department of Justice for records concerning annual totals of crime reports for the unauthorized disclosure of classified information. The agency acknowledged receipt of the requests but after hearing nothing further from the agency, Llamas and Klippenstein filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantU.S. Department of Justice
DefendantUnited States Department of Justice
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2020-12-051COMPLAINT against U.S. Department of Justice (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 113A-17628715) filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Proposed Summons William Barr, # 5 Proposed Summons U.S. Department of Justice, # 6 Proposed Summons U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida)(Bourdon, Elizabeth) (Entered: 12/05/2020)
2020-12-072NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Carlos E. Mendoza and Magistrate Judge Leslie R. Hoffman. New case number: 6:20-cv-2221-Orl-41LRH. (SJB) (Entered: 12/07/2020)
2020-12-073SUMMONS issued as to U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (ARJ) (Entered: 12/07/2020)
2020-12-074RELATED CASE ORDER AND NOTICE of designation under Local Rule 3.05 - track 1. Notice of pendency of other actions due by 12/21/2020. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 12/7/2020. (MEH) ctp (Entered: 12/07/2020)
2020-12-075NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: Failure to comply with ANY Local Rules or Court Orders may result in the imposition of sanctions including, but not limited to, the dismissal of this action or entry of default without further notice. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 12/7/2020. (MEH) ctp (Entered: 12/07/2020)
2020-12-076STANDING ORDER on Discovery Motions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leslie R. Hoffman on 1/6/2020. (MKH) (Entered: 12/07/2020)
2020-12-087NOTICE of pendency of related cases re 4 Related Case Order per Local Rule 1.04(d) by Ken Klippenstein, Noelle Llamas. Related case(s): no (Bourdon, Elizabeth) Modified text and linked order on 12/8/2020 (ARJ). (Entered: 12/08/2020)
2021-01-048SCHEDULING ORDER- On or before Friday February 26, 2021, Plaintiffs shall file an opening brief of twenty-five or fewer pages; On or before March 29, 2021, Defendants shall file a responsive brief of twenty or fewer pages; and On or before April 12, 2021, Plaintiff may file a reply brief of five or fewer pages. A hearing will be set at the Court's discretion. If the parties believe that this case should be redesignated as a Track Two case, they must file a motion requesting such redesignation. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 1/4/2021. (MEH) ctp (Entered: 01/04/2021)
2021-01-139ANSWER to 1 Complaint by U.S. Department of Justice.(Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 01/13/2021)
2021-01-1410NOTICE of pendency of related cases re 4 Related Case Order per Local Rule 1.04(d) by U.S. Department of Justice. Related case(s): NO (Sowles, Marcia) Modified text and linked order on 1/14/2021 (ARJ). (Entered: 01/14/2021)
2021-02-0511Unopposed MOTION to Stay Order Setting Briefing Schedule re 8 Order by U.S. Department of Justice. (Sowles, Marcia) Modified text on 2/8/2021 (TNP). (Entered: 02/05/2021)
2021-02-2612ENDORSED ORDER granting in part 11 Unopposed Motion to Stay. The deadlines set forth in the 8 Scheduling Order are STAYED. This case is set for a telephonic scheduling hearing on Thursday, March 11, 2021, at 9:15 AM. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 2/26/2021. (KMS) (Entered: 02/26/2021)
2021-02-2613NOTICE OF HEARING: Telephone Conference set for 3/11/2021 at 9:15 AM in Orlando Courtroom 5B before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza. The parties shall call 866-434-5269 five minutes before the hearing is scheduled to begin. Access Code: 4420602. Security Code: 031121. (MEH) ctp (Entered: 02/26/2021)
2021-03-0114STATUS report by U.S. Department of Justice. (Sowles, Marcia) (Entered: 03/01/2021)
2021-03-1115Minute Entry. Telephonic Proceedings held before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza: TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 3/11/2021. Court Reporter: Koretta Stanford (MEH) ctp (Entered: 03/11/2021)
2021-03-1116NOTICE OF HEARING: Telephonic Status Conference set for 6/9/2021 at 10:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 5B before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza. The parties shall call 866-434-5269 five minutes before the hearing is scheduled to begin. Access Code: 4420602. Security Code: 060921. (MEH) ctp (Entered: 03/11/2021)
2021-06-0917Minute Entry. Telephonic Proceedings held before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza: TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 6/9/2021. Court Reporter: Suzanne L. Trimble (MEH) ctp (Entered: 06/09/2021)
2021-06-0918NOTICE OF HEARING: Telephone Conference set for 10/12/2021 at 10:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 5B before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza. The parties shall call 866-434-5269 five minutes before the hearing is scheduled to begin. Access Code: 4420602. Security Code: 101221.(MEH) ctp (Entered: 06/09/2021)
2021-09-2919NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING HEARING: The Telephone Conference hearing previously scheduled for 10/12/2021 is rescheduled. New scheduling date and time: Telephone Conference set for 10/19/2021 at 9:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 5B before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza. The parties shall call 866-434-5269 five minutes before the hearing is scheduled to begin. Access Code: 4420602. Security Code: 101921. (MEH) ctp (Entered: 09/29/2021)
2021-10-1920Minute Entry. Telephonic Proceedings held before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza: TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 10/19/2021. Court Reporter: Suzanne L. Trimble (MEH) ctp (Entered: 10/19/2021)
2021-10-1921NOTICE OF HEARING: Telephone Conference set for 2/1/2022 at 9:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 5B before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza. The parties shall call 866-434-5269 five minutes before the hearing is scheduled to begin. Access Code: 4420602. Security Code: 020122. (MEH) ctp (Entered: 10/19/2021)
2022-02-0122Minute Entry. Telephonic Proceedings held before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza: TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 2/1/2022. Court Reporter: Suzanne L. Trimble (MEH) ctp (Entered: 02/01/2022)
2022-02-0123NOTICE OF HEARING: Telephonic Status Conference set for 5/12/2022 at 2:00 PM in Orlando Courtroom 5B before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza. The parties shall call 866-434-5269 five minutes before the hearing is scheduled to begin. Access Code: 4420602. Security Code: 051222. (MEH) ctp (Entered: 02/01/2022)
2022-04-2624NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING HEARING: The Telephonic Status Conference hearing previously scheduled for 05/12/2022 is rescheduled. New scheduling date and time: Telephonic Status Conference set for 6/1/2022 at 10:30 AM in Orlando Courtroom 5B before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza. The parties shall call 866-434-5269 five minutes before the hearing is scheduled to begin. Access Code: 4420602. Security Code: 060122. (MEH) (Entered: 04/26/2022)
2022-04-2725Unopposed MOTION to Reschedule Telephonic Status Conference Hearing by U.S. Department of Justice. (Sowles, Marcia) Modified on 4/27/2022 (SPM). (Entered: 04/27/2022)
2022-04-2826ENDORSED ORDER granting 25 Unopposed Motion to Reschedule Telephonic Status Conference. A notice of hearing will be issued separately. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 4/28/2022. (KMS) (Entered: 04/28/2022)
2022-04-2827NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING HEARING: The Telephonic Status Conference hearing previously scheduled for 06/01/2022 is rescheduled. New scheduling date and time: Telephonic Status Conference set for 6/2/2022 at 10:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 5B before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza. The parties shall call 866-434-5269 five minutes before the hearing is scheduled to begin. Access Code: 4420602. Security Code: 060222. (MEH) (Entered: 04/28/2022)
2022-06-0228Minute Entry for Telephonic Proceedings held before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza: TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 6/2/2022. Court Reporter: Suzanne L. Trimble. (ALL) (Entered: 06/02/2022)
2022-06-0229NOTICE of hearing: Telephone Conference set for 9/6/2022 at 10:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 5 B before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza. The parties shall call 866-434-5269 five minutes before the hearing is scheduled to begin. Access Code: 4420602. Security Code: 090622. (ALL) (Entered: 06/02/2022)
2022-09-0630Minute Entry. Telephonic Proceedings held before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza: STATUS CONFERENCE held on 9/6/2022. Court Reporter: Suzanne L. Trimble (MEH) (Entered: 09/06/2022)
2022-09-0631NOTICE OF HEARING: Telephonic Status Conference set for 12/13/2022 at 10:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 5B before Judge Carlos E. Mendoza. The parties shall call 866-434-5269 five minutes before the hearing is scheduled to begin. Access Code: 4420602. Security Code: 121322. (MEH) (Entered: 09/06/2022)
2022-09-0632ENDORSED ORDER directing the Clerk to administratively close this case. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 9/6/2022. (KMS) (Entered: 09/06/2022)
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