Byrne v. National Security Agency, et al.
Plaintiff: PETER BYRNE
Defendant: NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY and UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Case Number: 26-5016
Filed: August 5, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Freedom of Information Act of 1974
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August 5, 2026 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 8/10/2026, Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 10/14/2026, Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 9/14/2026. For appeal no. 26-5016, 3:20-cv-08433-CRB. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 08/05/2026 02:18 PM]
August 5, 2026 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 3:20-cv-08433-CRB has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 26-5016 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 08/05/2026 02:12 PM]

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Plaintiff: PETER BYRNE
Represented By: Ms. Thaila K. Sundaresan
Represented By: Mr. Thomas R. Burke
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Defendant: NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY
Represented By: Pamela Johann
Represented By: Mr. Craig H. Missakian
Represented By: Roman A. Swoopes
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Defendant: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Represented By: Pamela Johann
Represented By: Mr. Craig H. Missakian
Represented By: Roman A. Swoopes
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