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Case TitleCENTER TO ADVANCE SECURITY IN AMERICA v. U.S. ARMY
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2024cv01323
Date Filed2024-05-06
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeJudge Sparkle L. Sooknanan
PlaintiffCENTER TO ADVANCE SECURITY IN AMERICA
Case DescriptionCenter for Advance Security in America to the Army for records concerning communications pertaining to the development of removal of leg tucks from the ACFT with a list of specific individuals whose records should be searched. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request but after hearing nothing further from the Army, CASA filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantU.S. ARMY
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2024-05-061COMPLAINT against U.S. ARMY ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-10877472) filed by CENTER TO ADVANCE SECURITY IN AMERICA. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A - FOIA Request, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Summons Summons -- U.S. Attorney's Office, # 4 Summons Summons -- U.S. Attorney General, # 5 Summons Summons - US Army)(Lawkowski, Gary) (Entered: 05/06/2024)
2024-05-07Case Assigned to Judge Carl J. Nichols. (znmw) (Entered: 05/07/2024)
2024-05-072SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. ARMY, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(znmw) (Entered: 05/07/2024)
2024-05-283NOTICE of Appearance by Alane Ballweg on behalf of All Defendants (Ballweg, Alane) (Entered: 05/28/2024)
2024-05-314Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond by U.S. ARMY. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ballweg, Alane) (Entered: 05/31/2024)
2024-06-05MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the 4 Motion for Extension of Time, it is hereby ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that Defendant shall respond to the Complaint on or before July 3, 2024. So ORDERED by Judge Carl J. Nichols on June 5, 2024. (lccjn1) (Entered: 06/05/2024)
2024-06-065NOTICE of Appearance by Jacob Roth on behalf of CENTER TO ADVANCE SECURITY IN AMERICA (Roth, Jacob) (Entered: 06/06/2024)
2024-06-256STANDING ORDER. Signed by Judge Carl J. Nichols on June 25, 2024. (lccjn1) (Entered: 06/25/2024)
2024-07-037ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. ARMY.(Ballweg, Alane) (Entered: 07/03/2024)
2024-08-028Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. ARMY. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ballweg, Alane) (Entered: 08/02/2024)
2024-08-16MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the 8 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the Parties shall file an additional joint status report on or before October 1, 2024, and every 60 days thereafter until any Party moves for a briefing schedule for dispositive motions, files a dispositive motion, or the case is terminated. So ORDERED by Judge Carl J. Nichols on August 16, 2024. (lccjn1) (Entered: 08/16/2024)
2024-10-019Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. ARMY. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ballweg, Alane) (Entered: 10/01/2024)
2024-12-0210Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. ARMY. (Ballweg, Alane) (Entered: 12/02/2024)
2025-01-08Case directly reassigned to Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan. Judge Carl J. Nichols is no longer assigned to the case. (ztnr) (Entered: 01/08/2025)
2025-01-1711NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to CENTER TO ADVANCE SECURITY IN AMERICA. Attorney Gary Lawkowski terminated. (Lawkowski, Gary) (Entered: 01/17/2025)
2025-01-3112Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. ARMY. (Ballweg, Alane) (Entered: 01/31/2025)
2025-01-31MINUTE ORDER: In light of 12 the parties' joint status report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further joint status report by April 1, 2025. Signed by Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan on 1/31/2025. (lcas) (Entered: 01/31/2025)
2025-04-0113Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. ARMY. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Ballweg, Alane) (Entered: 04/01/2025)
2025-04-02MINUTE ORDER: In light of the Parties' 13 Joint Status Report, the Court ORDERS the Parties to file a further joint status report by June 2, 2025. Signed by Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan on 4/2/2025. (lcas) (Entered: 04/02/2025)
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