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Case TitlePROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT, INC. v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2022cv03092
Date Filed2022-10-12
Date Closed2024-06-27
JudgeJudge Amy Berman Jackson
PlaintiffPROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT, INC.
Case DescriptionThe Project on Government Oversight submitted a FOIA request to the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Inspector General for records concerning its Report of Investigation resulting from a use of force incident where a border patrol agent shot and killed Claudia Gomez Gonzalez on May 2018. POGO also requested a fee waiver and expedited processing. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request and granted POGO's request for a fee waiver. After hearing nothing further from the agency, POGO filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees, Expedited processing

DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
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2022-10-121COMPLAINT against U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-9591657) filed by PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT, INC.. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons Attorney General, # 3 Summons Dep't of Homeland Security, # 4 Summons U.S. Attorney for D.C.)(Weismann, Anne) (Entered: 10/12/2022)
2022-10-122LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT, INC. (Weismann, Anne) (Entered: 10/12/2022)
2022-10-13Case Assigned to Judge Amy Berman Jackson. (znmg) (Entered: 10/13/2022)
2022-10-133SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: # 1 Notice and Consent)(znmg) (Entered: 10/13/2022)
2022-11-034RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 10/18/2022. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 11/17/2022. (Weismann, Anne) (Entered: 11/03/2022)
2022-11-035RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 10/18/22. (Weismann, Anne) (Entered: 11/03/2022)
2022-11-036RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY served on 10/17/2022 (Weismann, Anne) (Entered: 11/03/2022)
2022-11-167ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.(Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 11/16/2022)
2022-11-168ORDER. Before the Court in this FOIA case are a complaint and an answer. The requirements of Local Civil Rule 16.3 and Rule 26(f) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure appear to be inapplicable. Defendant shall file a dispositive motion or, in the alternative, a report setting forth the schedule for the completion of its production of documents to plaintiff, on or before December 14, 2022. See Order for details. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 11/16/2022. (lcabj2) (Entered: 11/16/2022)
2022-12-159STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 12/15/2022)
2022-12-16MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 9 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by January 30, 2023. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 12/16/2022. (lcabj2) (Entered: 12/16/2022)
2023-01-3010STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 01/30/2023)
2023-01-31MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 10 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by March 1, 2023. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 01/31/2023. (lcabj2) (Entered: 01/31/2023)
2023-03-0111STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 03/01/2023)
2023-03-03MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 11 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by April 3, 2023. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 03/03/2023. (lcabj2) (Entered: 03/03/2023)
2023-04-11MINUTE ORDER. On March 3, 2023, based on the defendant's 11 status report, the Court ordered that defendant must file another status report by April 3, 2023. Nothing has been filed to date. Therefore, defendant must inform the Court of the status of the case by April 25, 2023. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 04/11/2023. (lcabj2) (Entered: 04/11/2023)
2023-04-1112STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 04/11/2023)
2023-04-12MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 12 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by May 3, 2023. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 04/12/2023. (lcabj2) (Entered: 04/12/2023)
2023-05-0313STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 05/03/2023)
2023-05-04MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 13 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by June 5, 2023. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 05/04/2023. (lcabj2) (Entered: 05/04/2023)
2023-06-0514STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 06/05/2023)
2023-06-06MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 14 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by July 12, 2023. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 06/06/2023. (lcabj2) (Entered: 06/06/2023)
2023-07-1215STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 07/12/2023)
2023-07-13MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 15 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by August 9, 2023. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 07/13/2023. (lcabj2) (Entered: 07/13/2023)
2023-08-0916STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 08/09/2023)
2023-08-11MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 16 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by September 8, 2023. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 08/11/2023. (lcabj2) (Entered: 08/11/2023)
2023-09-0817STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 09/08/2023)
2023-09-12MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 17 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by October 6, 2023. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 09/12/2023. (lcabj2) (Entered: 09/12/2023)
2023-10-0618STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 10/06/2023)
2023-10-11MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 18 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by November 10, 2023. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 10/11/2023. (lcabj2) (Entered: 10/11/2023)
2023-10-11Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 11/10/2023. (znbn) (Entered: 10/12/2023)
2023-11-1519STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 11/15/2023)
2023-11-17MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 19 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by December 12, 2023. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 11/17/2023. (lcabj2) (Entered: 11/17/2023)
2023-12-1120ENTERED IN ERROR..... STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) Modified on 12/12/2023l; refiled as docket entry 21 (znmw). (Entered: 12/11/2023)
2023-12-1121STATUS REPORT (Corrected) by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 12/11/2023)
2023-12-12MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 21 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by January 12, 2024. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 12/12/2023. (lcabj2) (Entered: 12/12/2023)
2024-01-1222STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 01/12/2024)
2024-01-17MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 22 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by February 13, 2024. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 1/17/2024. (lcabj2) (Entered: 01/17/2024)
2024-02-1423STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 02/14/2024)
2024-02-14MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 23 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by March 13, 2024. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 2/14/2024. (lcabj2) (Entered: 02/14/2024)
2024-03-1324STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 03/13/2024)
2024-03-20MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 24 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by April 10, 2024. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 3/20/2024. (lcabj2) (Entered: 03/20/2024)
2024-04-1225STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 04/12/2024)
2024-04-15MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 25 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by May 10, 2024. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 4/15/2024. (lcabj2) (Entered: 04/15/2024)
2024-05-1026STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Peterson, Benton) (Entered: 05/10/2024)
2024-05-10MINUTE ORDER. In light of defendant's 26 status report, it is ORDERED that defendant must file another status report by June 10, 2024. Signed by Judge Amy Berman Jackson on 5/10/2024. (lcabj2) (Entered: 05/10/2024)
2024-06-0627STIPULATION of Dismissal Joint by PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT, INC.. (Weismann, Anne) (Entered: 06/06/2024)
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