Smith v. Department of Defense
Plaintiff: Gary L. Smith
Defendant: Department of Defense
Case Number: 5:2021cv03070
Filed: March 8, 2021
Court: US District Court for the District of Kansas
Presiding Judge: John W Broomes
Referring Judge: Sam A Crow
2 Judge: Kenneth G Gale
Nature of Suit: Freedom of Information Act
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 30, 2021 Filing 10 MINUTE ORDER REASSIGNING CASE: Case reassigned to District Judge John W. Broomes and Magistrate Judge Kenneth G. Gale for all further proceedings. Senior District Judge Sam A. Crow no longer assigned to case. Entered by Deputy Clerk on 04/30/21. Mailed to pro se party Gary L. Smith by regular mail. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no.pdf document associated with this entry.) (smnd)
April 29, 2021 Filing 9 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by Department of Defense.(Taylor, Andrea)
April 6, 2021 Filing 8 CLERKS ORDER EXTENDING TIME until April 30, 2021 for Defendant Department of Defense to answer or otherwise plead. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 04/06/21. Mailed to pro se party Gary L. Smith by regular mail. (smnd)
April 5, 2021 Filing 7 Summons Returned Executed -- served by Certified Mail on 3/29/2021. Summons served on United States Department of Defense. (smnd)
April 5, 2021 Filing 6 Summons Returned Executed -- served by Certified Mail on 3/29/2021. Summons served on United States Attorney General. (smnd)
March 19, 2021 Filing 5 Summons Returned Executed -- served by Personal Service on 3/17/2021. Department of Defense served on 3/17/2021, answer due 5/17/2021. Summons served on United States Attorney. (smnd)
March 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER ENTERED: Plaintiff's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. #2 ) is granted. The Clerk is directed to serve summons on the Department of Defense. Signed by U.S. Senior District Judge Sam A. Crow on 03/09/21. Mailed to pro se party Gary L. Smith by regular mail. (smnd)
March 9, 2021 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Department of Defense, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (issued to US Marshal for service). (smnd)
March 8, 2021 Filing 3 AFFIDAVIT in Support of #2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Gary L. Smith. (smnd)
March 8, 2021 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Gary L. Smith. (smnd)
March 8, 2021 Filing 1 VERIFIED CIVIL COMPLAINT filed by Plaintiff Gary L. Smith. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (smnd)

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Defendant: Department of Defense
Represented By: Andrea L. Taylor
Represented By: Duston J. Slinkard
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