American Civil Liberties Union et al v. United States Department Of Justice et al
Plaintiff: American Civil Liberties Union and American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
Defendant: Office of Justice Programs, Department Of Justice and United States Department of Justice
Case Number: 1:2019cv05483
Filed: June 12, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Ronnie Abrams
Nature of Suit: Freedom of Information Act
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. § 552
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 JOINT LETTER addressed to Judge Ronnie Abrams from Plaintiffs and Defendants dated August 9, 2019 re: joint status update. Document filed by American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation.(Hinger, Sarah)
August 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MEMO ENDORSED ORDER granting #24 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. ENDORSEMENT: APPLICATION GRANTED. SO ORDERED. Attorney Joshua David Riegel terminated. (Signed by Judge Ronnie Abrams on 8/5/2019) (rj) Modified on 8/6/2019 (rj).
August 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MOTION for Joshua David Riegel to Withdraw as Attorney for Plaintiffs. Document filed by American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affirmation in Support of Motion to Withdraw as Counsel)(Riegel, Joshua)
July 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Ronnie Abrams: Initial Pretrial Conference held on 7/19/2019. (arc)
July 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ANSWER to #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Office of Justice Programs, United States Department of Justice.(Cha-Kim, Stephen)
July 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 JOINT LETTER addressed to Judge Ronnie Abrams from Counsel for Plaintiffs and Defendants, Jointly dated July 12, 2019 re: Joint Status Letter. Document filed by American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation.(Hinger, Sarah)
July 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Order, ECF No. 20 served on United States Department of Justice and Office of Special Programs on 7/1/2019. Service was accepted by Lisa Ahearn, Civil Clerk. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. (Belsher, Amy)
June 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER: Initial Conference set for 7/19/2019 at 12:30 PM in Courtroom 1506, 40 Foley Square, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Ronnie Abrams. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Ronnie Abrams on 6/26/2019) (rj)
June 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 19 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint, served. Service was accepted by Lisa Ahearn, Civil Clerk Supervisor. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. (Belsher, Amy)
June 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY (SEE #19 Summons Returned Executed) - SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Complaint, served. Office of Justice Programs served on 6/14/2019, answer due 7/5/2019; United States Department of Justice served on 6/14/2019, answer due 7/5/2019. Service was accepted by Lisa Ahearn. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by American Civil Liberties Union; American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. (Belsher, Amy) Modified on 6/18/2019 (db).
June 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to United States Department of Justice. (dnh)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER: This case has been assigned to me for all purposes. Plaintiffs are directed to notify the Court when service has been executed on Defendants, after which the Court will promptly schedule an initial conference. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Ronnie Abrams on 6/13/2019) (ama)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jessica Perry on behalf of American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. (Perry, Jessica)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Antony Philip Falconer Gemmell on behalf of American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. (Gemmell, Antony)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Amy Belsher on behalf of American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. (Belsher, Amy)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Christopher T Dunn on behalf of American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. (Dunn, Christopher)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to United States Department of Justice, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. (Hinger, Sarah)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (Hinger, Sarah)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Office of Justice Programs. (pc)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL. CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Sarah Hinger. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: Fee Status code due (due);. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the Fee Status code has been modified to pd (paid);. (pc)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Sarah Hinger. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: Department Of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name contained a typographical error ; party role was entered incorrectly; party text was omitted;. (pc)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Ronnie Abrams. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/District. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/ecf_filing.php. (pc)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT CIVIL COVER SHEET. Notice to attorney Sarah Hinger to RE-FILE Document No. #2 Civil Cover Sheet. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): Civil cover sheet was not signed. (pc)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Sarah Hinger to RE-FILE Document No. #5 Request for Issuance of Summons, #7 Request for Issuance of Summons,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the wrong filer/filers were selected for the request for issuance of summons; Party name on summons and docket entry must exactly match party name on complaint caption title (United States Department of Justice);. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (pc)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Magistrate Judge Debra C. Freeman is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/forms.php. (pc)
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Case Designated ECF. (pc)
June 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Joshua David Riegel on behalf of American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. (Riegel, Joshua)
June 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST As To - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Department of Justice, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. (Hinger, Sarah) Modified on 6/13/2019 (pc).
June 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Office of Justice Programs, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. (Hinger, Sarah)
June 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST FILER ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Department of Justice, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Department Of Justice. (Hinger, Sarah) Modified on 6/12/2019 (jgo).
June 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by American Civil Liberties Union Foundation.(Hinger, Sarah)
June 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by American Civil Liberties Union.(Hinger, Sarah)
June 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (Hinger, Sarah)
June 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Department Of Justice, Office of Justice Programs. (Filing Fee $ 400.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-17068117)Document filed by American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E)(Hinger, Sarah)

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Plaintiff: American Civil Liberties Union
Represented By: Joshua David Riegel
Represented By: Sarah Hinger
Represented By: Christopher T Dunn
Represented By: Jessica Perry
Represented By: Antony Philip Falconer Gemmell
Represented By: Amy Belsher
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Plaintiff: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
Represented By: Joshua David Riegel
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Represented By: Antony Philip Falconer Gemmell
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