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Case TitleLAKEPOINT LAND GROUP, LLC v. U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2023cv01553
Date Filed2023-05-31
Date Closed2024-01-31
JudgeChief Judge James E. Boasberg
PlaintiffLAKEPOINT LAND GROUP, LLC
Case DescriptionLakepoint Land Group submitted a FOIA request to the IRS for records concerning false submissions made by the IRS to the U.S. Tax Court. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request but after hearing nothing further from the agency, Lakepoint Land Group filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Adequacy - Search, Litigation - Vaughn index, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantU.S. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
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2023-05-311COMPLAINT against U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-10105713) filed by LAKEPOINT LAND GROUP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons)(Rosenstein, Rod) (Entered: 05/31/2023)
2023-05-312LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by LAKEPOINT LAND GROUP, LLC (Rosenstein, Rod) (Entered: 05/31/2023)
2023-06-01NOTICE OF ERROR re 1 Complaint; emailed to rrosenstein@kslaw.com, cc'd 2 associated attorneys -- The PDF file you docketed contained errors: 1. No signature. Please file the signed document using the event Errata. All filings must have an original signature or '/s/ Attorney Name' to represent an electronic signature of the filer., 2. Please use FOIA specific summons', 3. COMPLIANCE DEADLINE is by close of business today. This case will not proceed any further until all errors are satisfied. (cb, ) (Entered: 06/01/2023)
2023-06-013ERRATA by LAKEPOINT LAND GROUP, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 LR 26.1 Statement)(Rosenstein, Rod) (Entered: 06/01/2023)
2023-06-01Case Assigned to Chief Judge James E. Boasberg. (zcb) (Entered: 06/01/2023)
2023-06-014SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zcb) (Entered: 06/01/2023)
2023-06-075RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE served on 6/2/2023 (Rosenstein, Rod) (Entered: 06/07/2023)
2023-06-076RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 6/6/2023. (Rosenstein, Rod) (Entered: 06/07/2023)
2023-06-077RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 6/2/2023. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 7/2/2023. (Rosenstein, Rod) (Entered: 06/07/2023)
2023-07-018Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, by U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Carter, Kieran) (Entered: 07/01/2023)
2023-07-03MINUTE ORDER: The Court ORDERS that: 1) The Unopposed 8 Motion for Extension of Time is GRANTED; and 2) Defendant shall file its Answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint by September 1, 2023. So ORDERED by Chief Judge James E. Boasberg on 7/3/2023. (lcjeb3) (Entered: 07/03/2023)
2023-07-03Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 9/1/2023. (znbn) (Entered: 07/07/2023)
2023-07-079NOTICE of Appearance by Edmund Power on behalf of LAKEPOINT LAND GROUP, LLC (Power, Edmund) (Entered: 07/07/2023)
2023-09-0110Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. (Carter, Kieran) (Entered: 09/01/2023)
2023-09-01MINUTE ORDER: The Court ORDERS that: 1) The Unopposed 10 Motion for Extension of Time is GRANTED; and 2) Defendant shall file its Answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint by October 6, 2023. So ORDERED by Chief Judge James E. Boasberg on 09/01/2023. (lcjeb3) (Entered: 09/01/2023)
2023-09-01Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 10/6/2023. (nbn) (Entered: 09/05/2023)
2023-10-0611Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Carter, Kieran) (Entered: 10/06/2023)
2023-10-06MINUTE ORDER: The Court ORDERS that: 1) The Unopposed 11 Motion for Extension of Time is GRANTED; and 2) Defendant shall file its Answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint by October 20, 2023. So ORDERED by Chief Judge James E. Boasberg on 10/06/2023. (lcjeb3) (Entered: 10/06/2023)
2023-10-06Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 10/20/2023. (nbn) (Entered: 10/10/2023)
2023-10-2012Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to Complaint by U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Carter, Kieran) (Entered: 10/20/2023)
2023-10-23MINUTE ORDER: The Court ORDERS that: 1) The Consent 12 Motion for Extension of Time is GRANTED; and 2) Defendant shall file its Answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint by November 17, 2023. So ORDERED by Chief Judge James E. Boasberg on 10/23/2023. (lcjeb3) (Entered: 10/23/2023)
2023-10-23Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 11/17/2023. (znbn) (Entered: 10/24/2023)
2023-11-1713Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Carter, Kieran) (Entered: 11/17/2023)
2023-11-20MINUTE ORDER: The Court ORDERS that: 1) The Consent 13 Motion for Extension of Time is GRANTED; and 2) Defendant shall file its Answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint by January 16, 2024. So ORDERED by Chief Judge James E. Boasberg on 11/20/2023. (lcjeb3) (Entered: 11/20/2023)
2023-11-20Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 1/16/2024. (znbn) (Entered: 11/20/2023)
2024-01-1614Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, by U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Carter, Kieran) (Entered: 01/16/2024)
2024-01-17MINUTE ORDER: The Court ORDERS that: 1) The Consent 14 Motion for Extension of Time is GRANTED; and 2) Defendant shall file its Answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint by March 15, 2024. So ORDERED by Chief Judge James E. Boasberg on 1/17/2024. (lcjeb3) (Entered: 01/17/2024)
2024-01-17Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer due by 3/15/2024. (znbn) (Entered: 01/17/2024)
2024-01-3015STIPULATION of Dismissal by LAKEPOINT LAND GROUP, LLC. (Rosenstein, Rod) (Entered: 01/30/2024)
2024-01-30MINUTE ORDER: Per the parties' 15 Stipulation, the Court ORDERS that the case is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. So ORDERED by Chief Judge James E. Boasberg on 1/30/2024. (lcjeb3) (Entered: 01/30/2024)
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