James Smythe v. National Security Agency, et al
| James F. Smythe |
| National Security Agency and Sally Nicholson, Chief of NSA FOIA/PA Division |
| 26-5302 |
| August 26, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit |
| Other Civil Rights |
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| MOTION [2197931] for summary affirmance filed by National Security Agency and Sally Nicholson (Service Date: 10/13/2026 by CM/ECF NDA) Length Certification: 3246. [26-5302] (Morris, Robert) [Entered: 10/13/2026 08:59 PM] |
| RESPONSE IN SUPPORT [2197942] to motion for summary affirmance [ # 2197931-2 ] filed by Mr. James F. Smythe [Service Date: 10/13/2026 by CM/ECF NDA] Length Certification: Appellant's October 13, 2026 Response to Appellee's October 13, 2026 Motion acquiesces to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 27.. [26-5302] (Smythe, James) [Entered: 10/13/2026 11:59 PM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2195020] filed by Robert J. Morris, II on behalf of Appellees National Security Agency and Sally Nicholson. [26-5302] (Morris, Robert) [Entered: 09/25/2026 12:06 PM] |
| CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2195022] filed by National Security Agency and Sally Nicholson [Service Date: 09/25/2026 ] [26-5302] (Morris, Robert) [Entered: 09/25/2026 12:07 PM] |
| STATEMENT OF ISSUES [2191703] filed by Mr. James F. Smythe [Service Date: 09/05/2026 ] [26-5302] (Smythe, James) [Entered: 09/05/2026 01:12 AM] |
| STATEMENT OF INTENT REGARDING APPENDIX DEFERRAL [2190544] filed by Mr. James F. Smythe [Service Date: 08/29/2026 ] Intent: AppxDeferred [26-5302] (Smythe, James) [Entered: 08/29/2026 07:37 PM] |
| DOCKETING STATEMENT [2190534] filed by Mr. James F. Smythe [Service Date: 08/28/2026 ] [26-5302] (Smythe, James) [Entered: 08/28/2026 07:53 PM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2190535] filed by James F. Smythe on behalf of Appellant Mr. James F. Smythe. [26-5302] (Smythe, James) [Entered: 08/28/2026 07:55 PM] |
| TRANSCRIPT STATUS REPORT [2190536] filed by Mr. James F. Smythe [Service Date: 08/28/2026 ]. Status of Transcripts: Final - No transcripts are needed for the appeal. [26-5302] (Smythe, James) [Entered: 08/28/2026 07:56 PM] |
| UNDERLYING DECISION IN CASE [2190538] submitted by Mr. James F. Smythe [Service Date: 08/28/2026 ] [26-5302] (Smythe, James) [Entered: 08/28/2026 08:08 PM] |
| CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2190539] filed by Mr. James F. Smythe [Service Date: 08/28/2026 ] [26-5302] (Smythe, James) [Entered: 08/28/2026 09:16 PM] |
| US CIVIL CASE docketed. [26-5302] [Entered: 08/26/2026 09:08 AM] |
| NOTICE OF APPEAL [2189924] seeking review of a decision by the U.S. District Court in 1:25-cv-02781-JEB filed by Mr. James F. Smythe. Appeal assigned USCA Case Number: 26-5302. [26-5302] [Entered: 08/26/2026 09:10 AM] |
| CLERK'S ORDER [2189925] filed directing party to file initial submissions: APPELLANT motion for appointment of counsel due 09/25/2026. APPELLANT docketing statement due 09/25/2026. APPELLANT certificate as to parties due 09/25/2026. APPELLANT statement of issues due 09/25/2026. APPELLANT underlying decision due 09/25/2026. APPELLANT deferred appendix statement due 09/25/2026. APPELLANT entry of appearance due 09/25/2026. APPELLANT transcript status report due 09/25/2026. APPELLANT procedural motions due 09/25/2026. APPELLANT dispositive motions due 10/13/2026; directing party to file initial submissions: APPELLEE certificate as to parties due 09/25/2026. APPELLEE entry of appearance due 09/25/2026. APPELLEE procedural motions due 09/25/2026. APPELLEE dispositive motions due 10/13/2026. Failure to respond shall result in dismissal of the case for lack of prosecution [26-5302] [Entered: 08/26/2026 09:12 AM] |
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