INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Plaintiff: INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH
Defendant: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Case Number: 1:2019cv02654
Filed: September 4, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Presiding Judge: Amit P Mehta
Nature of Suit: Freedom of Information Act
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. § 552
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 30, 2019 Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 12/13/2019. (zjd)
October 30, 2019 Filing 7 Joint STATUS REPORT by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Schaefer, Daniel)
October 30, 2019 MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall file an additional Joint Status Report by December 13, 2019, which updates the court on Defendant's search and production efforts. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 10/30/2019. (lcapm3)
October 16, 2019 Filing 6 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 October 30, 2019. The Joint Status Report shall include (1) the status of Plaintiff's FOIA request; (2) the anticipated number of documents responsive to Plaintiff's FOIA request; (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. See attached order for additional details. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 10/16/2019. (lcapm3)
October 16, 2019 Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 10/30/2019. (zjd)
October 15, 2019 Filing 5 ANSWER to Complaint by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.(Schaefer, Daniel)
October 15, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Patrick Schaefer on behalf of UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (Schaefer, Daniel)
September 23, 2019 Filing 3 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 9/23/2019. ( Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 10/23/2019.), RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 9/11/2019., RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE served on 9/11/2019 (Bader, Hans)
September 6, 2019 Filing 2 SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: #1 Notice and Consent)(zeg)
September 6, 2019 Case Assigned to Judge Amit P. Mehta. (zeg)
September 4, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-6358094) filed by INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons for US Attorney, #3 Summons for agency, U.S. Dept. of Agric., #4 Summons for the Attorney General)(Bader, Hans)

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Plaintiff: INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH
Represented By: Hans Frank Bader
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