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| 2023-03-02 | 1 | COMPLAINT against US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-9898371) filed by MIKE HOWELL, HERITAGE FOUNDATION. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons, # 5 Exhibit 1, # 6 Exhibit 2)(Dewey, Samuel) (Entered: 03/02/2023) |
| 2023-03-03 | | Case Assigned to Judge Tanya S. Chutkan. (zljn) (Entered: 03/03/2023) |
| 2023-03-03 | 2 | SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zljn) (Entered: 03/03/2023) |
| 2023-04-03 | 3 | NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin Joseph Wynosky on behalf of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Wynosky, Kevin) (Entered: 04/03/2023) |
| 2023-04-03 | 4 | ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.(Wynosky, Kevin) (Entered: 04/03/2023) |
| 2023-04-04 | | MINUTE ORDER: Before the Court in this FOIA case are a complaint and an answer. The requirements of LCvR 16.3 and Rule 26(f) of the Federal Rules of Civil procedure appear to be inapplicable. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the parties shall meet and confer and propose a schedule for proceeding in this matter. The schedule shall address the status of Plaintiff's FOIA request, the anticipated number of documents responsive to Plaintiff's FOIA request, the anticipated date(s) for release of the documents requested by Plaintiff, whether a motion for an Open America stay is likely in this case, whether a Vaughn index will be required in this case, whether and when either party anticipates filing a dispositive motion, and any other pertinent issues. The parties shall file a joint status report that addresses these issues no later than May 16, 2023. The joint status report shall be accompanied by a proposed order. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 04/04/2023. (lcss) (Entered: 04/04/2023) |
| 2023-04-06 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 5/16/2023. (tb) (Entered: 04/06/2023) |
| 2023-04-13 | 5 | NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Danielle Wolfson Young on behalf of All Defendants Substituting for attorney Kevin Wynosky (Young, Danielle) (Entered: 04/13/2023) |
| 2023-05-15 | 6 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Young, Danielle) (Entered: 05/15/2023) |
| 2023-05-16 | | MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' 6 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another Joint Status Report by June 16, 2023, and every 30 days thereafter, advising the court on the status of the matters discussed in the court's April 4, 2023 Minute Order. To the extent that the parties propose a change in deadlines or other court action, the Report shall be accompanied by a proposed order. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 05/15/2023. (lcss) (Entered: 05/16/2023) |
| 2023-05-16 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 6/16/2023. (tb) (Entered: 05/16/2023) |
| 2023-06-16 | 7 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Young, Danielle) (Entered: 06/16/2023) |
| 2023-07-17 | 8 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Young, Danielle) (Entered: 07/17/2023) |
| 2023-08-16 | 9 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Young, Danielle) (Entered: 08/16/2023) |
| 2023-09-15 | 10 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Young, Danielle) (Entered: 09/15/2023) |
| 2023-10-16 | 11 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Young, Danielle) (Entered: 10/16/2023) |
| 2023-11-15 | 12 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Young, Danielle) (Entered: 11/15/2023) |
| 2023-11-19 | 13 | Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Joint Status Report by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Young, Danielle) (Entered: 11/19/2023) |
| 2023-11-20 | | MINUTE ORDER: Granting Defendant's 13 Consent Motion for Extension. The parties' next Joint Status Report is due by December 22, 2023. Signed by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan on 11/20/2023. (lcd) (Entered: 11/20/2023) |
| 2023-11-21 | | Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Joint Status Report due by 12/22/2023. (zcdw) (Entered: 11/21/2023) |
| 2023-12-22 | 14 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Young, Danielle) (Entered: 12/22/2023) |
| 2024-01-22 | 15 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Young, Danielle) (Entered: 01/22/2024) |
| 2024-02-01 | 16 | NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Ross McNeill Slaughter on behalf of All Defendants Substituting for attorney Danielle Young (Slaughter, Ross) (Entered: 02/01/2024) |
| 2024-02-21 | 17 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Slaughter, Ross) (Entered: 02/21/2024) |
| 2024-03-22 | 18 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Slaughter, Ross) (Entered: 03/22/2024) |
| 2024-04-22 | 19 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Slaughter, Ross) (Entered: 04/22/2024) |
| 2024-05-22 | 20 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Slaughter, Ross) (Entered: 05/22/2024) |
| 2024-06-21 | 21 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Slaughter, Ross) (Entered: 06/21/2024) |
| 2024-07-22 | 22 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Slaughter, Ross) (Entered: 07/22/2024) |
| 2024-08-21 | 23 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Slaughter, Ross) (Entered: 08/21/2024) |
| 2024-09-20 | 24 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Slaughter, Ross) (Entered: 09/20/2024) |
| 2024-10-21 | 25 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Slaughter, Ross) (Entered: 10/21/2024) |
| 2024-11-20 | 26 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Slaughter, Ross) (Entered: 11/20/2024) |
| 2024-11-27 | | Case directly reassigned to Judge Amir H. Ali. Judge Tanya S. Chutkan is no longer assigned to the case. (rj) (Entered: 11/27/2024) |
| 2024-12-03 | 27 | NOTICE of Appearance by Max Taylor Matheu on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Matheu, Max) (Main Document 27 replaced on 12/4/2024) (mg). (Entered: 12/03/2024) |
| 2024-12-20 | 28 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Slaughter, Ross) (Entered: 12/20/2024) |
| 2025-01-21 | 29 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Slaughter, Ross) (Entered: 01/21/2025) |
| 2025-02-20 | 30 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Slaughter, Ross) (Entered: 02/20/2025) |
| 2025-02-21 | 31 | NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Cynthia Liao on behalf of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Substituting for attorney Ross Slaughter (Liao, Cynthia) (Entered: 02/21/2025) |
| 2025-03-24 | 32 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Liao, Cynthia) (Entered: 03/24/2025) |
| 2025-04-09 | 33 | NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by James O. Bickford on behalf of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Substituting for attorney Cynthia Liao (Bickford, James) (Entered: 04/09/2025) |
| 2025-04-22 | 34 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 04/22/2025) |
| 2025-04-22 | | MINUTE ORDER. The Court is in receipt of the parties' 34 joint status report. The parties shall file their next joint status report by May 23, 2025. The next joint status report shall confirm whether Plaintiffs have reviewed Defendant's exemption justifications. To the extent there are outstanding issues, the parties shall meet and confer to discuss resolution. If disagreements still remain after meeting and conferring, the parties' joint status report shall identify the disagreements and state the parties' respective positions on each. Signed by Judge Amir H. Ali on 4/22/2025. (lcaha3) (Entered: 04/22/2025) |
| 2025-05-23 | 35 | Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Bickford, James) (Entered: 05/23/2025) |
| 2025-06-13 | | MINUTE ORDER. The Court is in receipt of the parties' 35 joint status report. The report states that the parties intend to file cross-motions for summary judgment. The Court will hold a pre-motion conference prior to adopting a summary judgment briefing schedule. Defendant shall file a statement of no more than 10 pages by June 27, 2025, describing their position on the outstanding issues. Plaintiffs shall file a response of no more than 10 pages by July 7, 2025. Plaintiffs shall attach the three redacted pages in dispute to their response. The Court will schedule a conference to follow shortly after these deadlines. Signed by Judge Amir H. Ali on 6/13/2025. (lcaha3) (Entered: 06/13/2025) |
| 2025-06-27 | 36 | Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Statement of Outstanding Issues by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Bickford, James) (Entered: 06/27/2025) |
| 2025-06-27 | | MINUTE ORDER. Defendant's 36 consent motion for an extension of time to file a statement of outstanding issues is granted. Defendant shall file its statement by July 18, 2025. Plaintiffs shall file their response by July 28, 2025. Signed by Judge Amir H. Ali on 6/27/2025. (lcaha3) (Entered: 06/27/2025) |
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