DEFENSE OF FREEDOM INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES, INC. v. US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Plaintiff: DEFENSE OF FREEDOM INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES, INC.
Defendant: US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Case Number: 1:2024cv01041
Filed: April 11, 2024
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Presiding Judge: Beryl A Howell
Nature of Suit: Freedom of Information Act
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. ยง 552 Freedom of Information Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 12, 2024 Filing 14 Case transferred in from District of Florida Middle; Case Number 6:24-cv-00390. Original file ,transfer order and docket sheet received.
April 11, 2024 Filing 13 CASE ELECTRONICALLY TRANSFERRED to the District of Columbia. (RPB) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 4/12/2024.]
April 11, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #11 Joint Motion to Transfer Case; transferring this action to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia; and directing the Clerk to close this case after transfer. Signed by Judge John Antoon II on 4/10/2024. (EK) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 4/12/2024.]
April 10, 2024 Filing 11 Joint MOTION to Transfer Case to District of Columbia by All Defendants. (Sowell, Robert) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 4/12/2024.]
April 9, 2024 Filing 10 PROOF of service by Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies, Inc. (Astor, Martha) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 4/12/2024.]
March 15, 2024 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE of service by Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope Signed Delivery Card)(Astor, Martha) Modified on 3/18/2024 (CTR). [Transferred from Florida Middle on 4/12/2024.]
February 27, 2024 Filing 8 SUMMONS issued as to US Department of Education. (JTM) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 4/12/2024.]
February 27, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 INITIAL CASE ORDER - Notice of Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), which requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Counsel have 7 days from the date of this order to file their disclosure statement (if not already filed) and to notify the court of a related action (not required if there are no related actions). Signed by Judge John Antoon II on 2/27/2024. (KLD) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 4/12/2024.]
February 27, 2024 Filing 6 CORPORATE Disclosure Statement by Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies, Inc. for Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies, Inc... (Astor, Martha) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 4/12/2024.]
February 27, 2024 Filing 5 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies, Inc.. Related case(s): Yes (Astor, Martha) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 4/12/2024.]
February 27, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ENDORSED ORDER granting #2 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice provided counsel shall register for and use the Court's electronic filing system. Counsel can register for a CM/ECF login password through the website at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under "CM/ECF." Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway on 2/27/2024. (MLS) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 4/12/2024.]
February 26, 2024 Filing 3 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge John Antoon II and Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway. New case number: 6:24-cv-00390-JA-RMN. Motion(s) REFERRED: #2 MOTION for Donald A. Daugherty, Jr. to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-21804656 for $150 . Motion(s) referred to Magistrate Judge Robert M. Norway. (TRF) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 4/12/2024.]
February 26, 2024 Filing 2 MOTION for Donald A. Daugherty, Jr. to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-21804656 for $150 by Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies, Inc.. (Astor, Martha) [Transferred from Florida Middle on 4/12/2024.]
February 26, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against US Department of Education (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-21804527) filed by Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-1 through B-4, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Proposed Summons)(Astor, Martha) Modified docket text on 2/27/2024 (JTM). [Transferred from Florida Middle on 4/12/2024.]

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