Case Detail
Case Title | Gabig et al v. US Department of Justice et al | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
District | Northern District of Alabama | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
City | Northeastern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Case Number | 5:2022cv01595 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date Filed | 2022-12-21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date Closed | Open | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Judge | Magistrate Judge Herman N Johnson, Jr | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plaintiff | Jerome S. Gabig | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plaintiff | ORBIS Sibro Inc | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Case Description | Jerome Gabig, an attorney for ORBIS Sibro, submitted a FOIA request to the Department of Justice for records concerning accounting records pertaining to ORBIS Sibro submitted to the U.S. Attorney's Office in South Carolina. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request. After hearing nothing further from the U.S. Attorney's Office in South Carolina, Gabig filed an administrative appeal to the Office of Information Policy. OIP acknowledged receipt of the request but after hearing nothing further from OIP. Gabig filed suit. Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Adequacy - Search, Litigation - Vaughn index, Litigation - Attorney's fees | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Defendant | US Department of Justice | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Defendant | Merrick Garland in his Official Capacity the US Attorney General | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Documents | Docket Complaint Complaint attachment 1 Complaint attachment 2 Complaint attachment 3 Complaint attachment 4 Complaint attachment 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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