INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH v. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY et al
Plaintiff: INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH
Defendant: DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY and INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
Case Number: 1:2023cv00102
Filed: January 13, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Presiding Judge: Rudolph Contreras
Referring Judge: Dabney L Friedrich
Nature of Suit: Freedom of Information Act
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. § 552 Freedom of Information Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 2, 2023 Filing 13 Case directly reassigned to Judge Dabney L. Friedrich as there is an earlier related case. Judge Rudolph Contreras is no longer assigned to the case. (rj)
April 26, 2023 Cases Consolidated. Cases 23-102 and 23-172 have been consolidated with case 22-3653, pursuant to an Order entered 04/26/2023. From this date forward, all pleadings shall be filed ONLY in the lead/earlier case, Civil Action No. 22-3653. (zed)
April 21, 2023 Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 5/4/2023 (tj)
April 4, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of #12 the parties' joint status report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another joint status report on or before May 4, 2023. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 4/4/2023. (lcrc1)
April 3, 2023 Filing 12 Joint STATUS REPORT by DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. (Carter, Kieran)
March 23, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE OF RELATED CASE by INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH. Case related to Case No. 1:22-cv-3653. (Hardin, Matthew)
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall meet, confer, and jointly submit a proposed briefing schedule on or before April 3, 2023. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 3/20/2023. (lcrc1)
March 17, 2023 Filing 10 ANSWER to Complaint by DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.(Carter, Kieran)
February 24, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #6 Defendants' Opposed Motion for Extension of Time: It is hereby ORDERED that Defendants' Answer or other response to Plaintiff's Complaint is due on or before March 17, 2023. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 2/24/2023. (lcrc1)
February 16, 2023 Filing 9 RESPONSE re #6 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, or Other Responsive Pleading filed by INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A (Policy re: service on US Attorney), #2 Exhibit B (Proof of Service on US Attorney), #3 Exhibit C (email setting forth Plaintiff's position), #4 Exhibit D (Additional Proof of Service))(Hardin, Matthew)
February 16, 2023 Filing 8 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 1/25/2023. (Hardin, Matthew)
February 16, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiff shall submit proof of service of process on or before February 23, 2023. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 2/16/2023. (lcrc1)
February 15, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Kieran O'Neill Carter on behalf of All Defendants Substituting for attorney Stephanie R. Johnson (Carter, Kieran)
February 15, 2023 Filing 6 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, or Other Responsive Pleading by DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. (Carter, Kieran)
February 6, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephanie R. Johnson on behalf of DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (Johnson, Stephanie)
January 13, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher Cochran Horner on behalf of INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH (Horner, Christopher)
January 13, 2023 Filing 3 SUMMONS (4) Issued Electronically as to DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: #1 Notice and Consent)(zrtw)
January 13, 2023 Filing 2 ERRATA (Signed Cover Sheet) by INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH re #1 Complaint,. (Hardin, Matthew)
January 13, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-9787182) filed by INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Hardin, Matthew)
January 13, 2023 NOTICE OF ERROR re #1 Complaint; emailed to MatthewDHardin@gmail.com, cc'd 4 associated attorneys -- The PDF file you docketed contained errors: 1. No signature. Please file the signed document using the event Errata. All filings must have an original signature or '/s/ Attorney Name' to represent an electronic signature of the filer., 2. Civil cover sheet not signed, 3. COMPLIANCE DEADLINE is by close of business today. This case will not proceed any further until all errors are satisfied. (Williams, Ro'Shaila)
January 13, 2023 Case Assigned to Judge Rudolph Contreras. (zrtw)

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Plaintiff: INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH
Represented By: Matthew D. Hardin
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