JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Plaintiff: JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.
Defendant: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Case Number: 1:2019cv03578
Filed: November 27, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Presiding Judge: Colleen Kollar-Kotelly
Nature of Suit: Freedom of Information Act
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. ยง 552
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 23, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 3/23/2020. (kt)
January 23, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: The Court has received Defendant's #7 Answer as well as its #8 Status Report. Defendant notes in the Status Report that Plaintiff "had no issues with the statements" in that Report. The Status Report explains that the Executive Office for United States Attorneys released in part seven pages of responsive records with certain redactions; no pages were withheld in full. The Office considers this response, which included referring Plaintiff to the United States Secret Service for certain information, its final action. The parties continue to confer regarding any further necessary steps or remaining issues. Accordingly, with Plaintiff's consent, the Court ADOPTS Defendant's proposal of filing a joint status report by no later than MARCH 23, 2020 outlining any remaining issues and a schedule for further proceedings as necessary. Signed by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on January 23, 2020. (lccck1)
January 22, 2020 Filing 8 STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (Pfaffenroth, Peter)
January 22, 2020 Filing 7 ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.(Pfaffenroth, Peter)
December 30, 2019 Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer to the Complete due by 1/22/2020. (dot)
December 30, 2019 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: The Court has received Defendant's #6 Consent Motion to Extend Time to Respond to Complaint. Defendant seeks a fourteen-day extension of the January 8, 2020 deadline to respond to the Complaint in light of the case's recent assignment to counsel for Defendant and the holiday period. Accordingly, for good cause shown and with Plaintiff's consent, the Court shall GRANT Defendant's Motion. Defendant shall respond to the Complaint by JANUARY 22, 2020. Signed by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on December 30, 2019. (lccck1)
December 20, 2019 Filing 6 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Pfaffenroth, Peter)
December 12, 2019 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 12/9/2019. ( Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 1/8/2020.), RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 12/9/2019., RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE served on 12/9/2019 (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Cristina Rotaru)(Orfanedes, Paul)
December 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY. Signed by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on 12/2/2019. (DM)
November 27, 2019 Filing 3 SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: #1 Notice and Consent)(zrdj)
November 27, 2019 Filing 2 LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Orfanedes, Paul)
November 27, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ADCDC-6599734) filed by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, #3 Summons U.S. Attorney General, #4 Summons U.S. Department of Justice)(Orfanedes, Paul)
November 27, 2019 Case Assigned to Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly. (zrdj)

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Plaintiff: JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.
Represented By: Paul J. Orfanedes
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Represented By: Peter C. Pfaffenroth
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