AMERICAN IMMIGRATION COUNCIL v. U.S. CUSTOMS & BORDER PROTECTION et al
Plaintiff: AMERICAN IMMIGRATION COUNCIL
Defendant: U.S. CUSTOMS & BORDER PROTECTION and U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Case Number: 1:2021cv03314
Filed: December 20, 2021
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. ยง 552
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 15, 2022 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER. The parties shall the Joint Status Report described in the Minute Order of January 31, 2022, by March 16, 2022. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 02/15/2022. (lcapm3)
February 14, 2022 Filing 10 Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CUSTOMS & BORDER PROTECTION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Schaefer, Daniel)
January 31, 2022 Opinion or Order MINUTE 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 February 14, 2022. 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. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 01/31/2022. (lcapm3)
January 28, 2022 Filing 9 ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. CUSTOMS & BORDER PROTECTION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.(Schaefer, Daniel)
January 28, 2022 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Patrick Schaefer on behalf of All Defendants (Schaefer, Daniel)
January 7, 2022 Filing 7 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. CUSTOMS & BORDER PROTECTION served on 12/28/2021; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY served on 12/28/2021, RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 12/29/2021. ( Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 1/28/2022.), RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 12/29/2021. (Creighton, Emily)
December 21, 2021 Filing 6 SUMMONS (2) Issued Electronically as to U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (ztth)
December 21, 2021 Filing 5 CIVIL COVER SHEET by AMERICAN IMMIGRATION COUNCIL filed by AMERICAN IMMIGRATION COUNCIL.(Creighton, Emily) (Main Document 5 replaced on 12/21/2021) (zjf).
December 21, 2021 Filing 4 REQUEST FOR SUMMONS TO ISSUE filed by AMERICAN IMMIGRATION COUNCIL. (Attachments: #1 Summons)(Creighton, Emily)
December 21, 2021 Filing 3 SUMMONS (2) Issued Electronically as to U.S. CUSTOMS & BORDER PROTECTION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (Attachments: #1 Notice and Consent)(adh, )
December 21, 2021 Case Assigned to Judge Amit P. Mehta. (zsb)
December 21, 2021 NOTICE OF ERROR re #1 Complaint; emailed to ecreighton@immcouncil.org, cc'd 1 associated attorneys -- The PDF file you docketed contained errors: 1. Missing summonses-government. When naming a government agent or agency as a defendant, you must supply a summons for each defendant & two additional summonses for the U.S. Attorney & U.S. Attorney General. Please submit using the event Request for Summons to Issue., 2. No signature on civil cover sheet. Please use the cover sheet at https://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/new-case-forms & refile using the event Civil Cover Sheet., 3. COMPLIANCE DEADLINE is by close of business today. This case will not proceed any further until all errors are satisfied. (zsb, )
December 20, 2021 Filing 2 LCvR 26.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by AMERICAN IMMIGRATION COUNCIL (Creighton, Emily)
December 20, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-8940321) filed by AMERICAN IMMIGRATION COUNCIL. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Civil Cover Sheet, #5 Summons, #6 Summons)(Creighton, Emily)

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