Case Detail
Case Title | CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
District | District of Columbia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
City | Washington, DC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Case Number | 1:2022cv01132 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date Filed | 2022-04-25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date Closed | Open | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Judge | Judge Florence Y. Pan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plaintiff | CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Case Description | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington submitted a FOIA request to the Department of Justice for trial exhibits in the trial of the United States v. Couy Griffin, a New Mexico public official, who had been convicted of a lesser charge for participating in the January 6 attack on the Capitol. CREW also asked for a fee waiver and expedited processing. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request but after hearing nothing further from the agency, CREW filed suit. Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Expedited processing, Litigation - Attorney's fees | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Defendant | U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Documents | Docket Complaint Complaint attachment 1 Complaint attachment 2 Complaint attachment 3 Complaint attachment 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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