AMERICAN OVERSIGHT v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY et al
Plaintiff: AMERICAN OVERSIGHT
Defendant: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY and INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
Case Number: 1:2020cv02787
Filed: October 1, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Presiding Judge: Emmet G Sullivan
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
November 24, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendant Answer Or Otherwise Response To Plaintiffs First Amended Complaint due by 01/25/2021. (mac)
November 23, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting, over objection, #9 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer. While Plaintiff is correct that most of Defendant's reasons for the extension are "common issues encountered in many FOIA cases", ECF No. 10 at 2, the national pandemic has only exasperated those issues and caused others, such as the in ability to "onboard new attorneys" to assist with the cases, ECF No. 9 at 3. Defendant shall answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs first Amended Complaint by no later than January 25, 2021. Further requests for extension will be viewed with disfavor. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 11/23/2020. (lcegs2)
November 20, 2020 Filing 10 Memorandum in opposition to re #9 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer filed by AMERICAN OVERSIGHT. (Anthony, Katherine)
November 19, 2020 Filing 9 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Peyton, Joycelyn)
November 10, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE of Proof of Service of Amended Complaint by AMERICAN OVERSIGHT (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Sarah Wishingrad, #2 Declaration of Katherine M. Anthony)(Anthony, Katherine)
November 3, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Joycelyn S. Peyton on behalf of All Defendants (Peyton, Joycelyn) (Main Document 7 replaced on 11/4/2020) (zjf).
October 20, 2020 Filing 6 AMENDED COMPLAINT against INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY filed by AMERICAN OVERSIGHT. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Redline Comparison with Original Complaint)(Anthony, Katherine)
October 8, 2020 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 10/8/2020. ( Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 11/7/2020.), RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 10/08/2020., RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE served on 10/7/2020; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY served on 10/8/2020 (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Sarah Wishingrad)(Anthony, Katherine)
October 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 STANDING ORDER: The parties are directed to read the attached Standing Order Governing Civil Cases Before Judge Emmet G. Sullivan in its entirety upon receipt. The parties are hereby ORDERED to comply with the directives in the attached Standing Order.. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 10/08/20. (Attachment: #1 Exhibit 1) (mac)
October 1, 2020 Filing 3 SUMMONS (4) Issued Electronically as to INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: #1 Notice and Consent)(adh, )
October 1, 2020 Filing 2 LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by AMERICAN OVERSIGHT (Anthony, Katherine)
October 1, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ADCDC-7661417) filed by AMERICAN OVERSIGHT. (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 USAO, #10 Summons USAG, #11 Summons Treasury, #12 Summons IRS)(Anthony, Katherine)
October 1, 2020 Case Assigned to Judge Emmet G. Sullivan. (zsb)

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Plaintiff: AMERICAN OVERSIGHT
Represented By: Katherine Marie Anthony
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Represented By: Joycelyn S. Peyton
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