AMERICAN WILD HORSE CAMPAIGN v. BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
District
District of Columbia
City
Washington, DC
Case Number
1:2023cv01286
Date Filed
2023-05-05
Date Closed
Open
Judge
Judge Timothy J. Kelly
Plaintiff
AMERICAN WILD HORSE CAMPAIGN
Case Description
American Wild Horse Campaign submitted a FOIA request to the Bureau of Land Management for records concerning wild horses and wild burros that discuss or describe any returns to the BLM after the agency had previously adopted out these wild horses or burros to members of the public. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request and asked AWHC to clarify the scope of its request. AWHC provided clarification but after hearing nothing further from the agency, AWHC filed suit. Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Adequacy - Search, Litigation - Attorney's fees
Defendant
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT U.S. Department of Interior 1849 C Street, N.W., Rm 5665 Washington, DC 20240
COMPLAINT against BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-10051356) filed by AMERICAN WILD HORSE CAMPAIGN. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons x3)(Kane, Maya) (Entered: 05/05/2023)
2023-05-08
NOTICE OF ERROR re 1 Complaint; emailed to mkane@swpropertylaw.com, cc'd 0 associated attorneys -- The PDF file you docketed contained errors: 1. Incorrect coversheet. Please use the cover sheet at https://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/new-case-forms & file using the event Civil Cover Sheet., 2. COMPLIANCE DEADLINE is by close of business today. This case will not proceed any further until all errors are satisfied. (zljn, ) (Entered: 05/08/2023)
2023-05-08
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CIVIL COVER SHEET Corrected by AMERICAN WILD HORSE CAMPAIGN re 1 Complaint, Notice of QC- New Case, filed by AMERICAN WILD HORSE CAMPAIGN. Related document: 1 Complaint filed by AMERICAN WILD HORSE CAMPAIGN, Notice of QC- New Case,.(Kane, Maya) (Entered: 05/08/2023)
2023-05-08
Case Assigned to Judge Timothy J. Kelly. (zljn) (Entered: 05/08/2023)
2023-05-08
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SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zljn) (Entered: 05/08/2023)