CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Plaintiff: CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE
Defendant: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Case Number: 1:2018cv01800
Filed: August 1, 2018
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Office: Washington, DC Office
County: 11001
Presiding Judge: Amit P Mehta
Nature of Suit: Freedom of Information Act
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. ยง 552
Jury Demanded By: None
RSS RSS Track this Docket
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on September 20, 2018. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
September 20, 2018 Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 10/22/2018. (zjd)
September 20, 2018 Filing 11 Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Taaffe, Damon)
September 20, 2018 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' #11 Joint Status Report, the parties shall file a Joint Status Report on or before October 22, 2018, and every 30 days thereafter until the completion of production. The status report filed after the completion of production shall advise the court whether the parties intend to litigate this matter further and, if so, propose a briefing schedule for summary judgment. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 09/20/2018. (lcapm1)
September 6, 2018 Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 9/20/2018. (zjd)
September 6, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER. Both a Complaint and an Answer are now before the court in this FOIA case. It is hereby ordered that the parties shall meet and confer and file a Joint Status Report on or before September 20, 2018. The Joint Status Report shall include (1) the status of Plaintiff's FOIA requests; (2) the anticipated number of documents responsive to Plaintiff's FOIA requests; (3) the anticipated date(s) for release of the documents requested by Plaintiff; (4) whether a motion for stay is likely under Open America v. Watergate Special Prosecution Force, 547 F.2d 605 (D.C. Cir. 1976); and (5) whether the parties anticipate summary judgment briefing and, if so, a proposed briefing schedule. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 09/06/2018. (lcapm1)
September 5, 2018 Filing 9 ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.(Taaffe, Damon)
August 15, 2018 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Damon William Taaffe on behalf of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Taaffe, Damon)
August 7, 2018 Filing 7 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE served on 8/6/2018 (Mulvey, Ryan)
August 7, 2018 Filing 6 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 08/06/2018. (Mulvey, Ryan)
August 7, 2018 Filing 5 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 8/6/2018. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 9/5/2018. (Mulvey, Ryan)
August 2, 2018 Filing 4 SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: #1 Notice and Consent)(zsb)
August 2, 2018 Case Assigned to Judge Amit P. Mehta. (zsb)
August 1, 2018 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Lee A. Steven on behalf of CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE (Steven, Lee)
August 1, 2018 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE. (Mulvey, Ryan)
August 1, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-5613837) filed by CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Civil Cover Sheet, #9 Summons DOJ, #10 Summons U.S. Att'y Gen., #11 Summons Civil Process Clerk)(Mulvey, Ryan)

Access additional case information on PACER

Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.

Access this case on the District Of Columbia District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System

Search for this case: CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: CAUSE OF ACTION INSTITUTE
Represented By: Ryan Patrick Mulvey
Represented By: Lee A. Steven
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Represented By: Damon William Taaffe
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.

Why Is My Information Online?