Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University v. United States Department of State
Plaintiff: Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University
Defendant: United States Department of State
Case Number: 1:2023cv02513
Filed: March 24, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Paul A Crotty
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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May 17, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Paul A. Crotty: Initial Pretrial Conference held on 5/17/2023. REMARK: Counsel for both sides appeared. The parties provide a case summary and update, and the Court directed the parties to meet and confer on a agreed upon proposed processing schedule for the Court's consideration. The schedule is due by May 26, 2023. In the proposed schedule, the parties are also to advise the Court whether or not another conference is needed. See transcript for details. (Court Reporter Kelly Surrina) (dgo)
May 15, 2023 Filing 13 JOINT LETTER addressed to Judge Paul A. Crotty from Jennifer Jones dated 05/15/2023 re: Initial Conference Letter. Document filed by Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University..(Jones, Jennifer)
May 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER FOR INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Initial Conference set for 5/17/2023 at 12:30 PM in Courtroom 14C, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Paul A. Crotty. (Signed by Judge Paul A. Crotty on 5/5/2023) (dgo)
May 3, 2023 Filing 11 ANSWER to #1 Complaint,. Document filed by United States Department of State..(Tarczynska, Dominika)
May 3, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jennifer Jones on behalf of Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University..(Jones, Jennifer)
April 4, 2023 Filing 9 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED (FOIA CASE). All Defendants. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University..(Abdo, Alexander)
April 4, 2023 Filing 8 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED (FOIA CASE). All Defendants. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University..(Abdo, Alexander)
April 4, 2023 Filing 7 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED (FOIA CASE). United States Department of State served on 4/4/2023, answer due 5/4/2023. Service was made by Mail. Document filed by Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University..(Abdo, Alexander)
March 28, 2023 Filing 6 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to United States Department of State..(jgo)
March 27, 2023 Filing 5 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to United States Department of State, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University..(Abdo, Alexander)
March 27, 2023 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Alexander Abraham Abdo to RE-FILE Document No. #4 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): party name on the TO section of the PDF does not match the entire name of the party on the pleading/docket.. 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. (gp)
March 27, 2023 Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein 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: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (gp)
March 27, 2023 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Paul A. Crotty. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. 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 #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(gp)
March 27, 2023 Case Designated ECF. (gp)
March 24, 2023 Filing 4 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST As To - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to U.S. Department of State, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University..(Abdo, Alexander) Modified on 3/27/2023 (gp).
March 24, 2023 Filing 3 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Abdo, Alexander)
March 24, 2023 Filing 2 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University..(Abdo, Alexander)
March 24, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against United States Department of State. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-27515477)Document filed by Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E).(Abdo, Alexander)

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Plaintiff: Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University
Represented By: Alexander Abraham Abdo
Represented By: Jennifer Jones
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Defendant: United States Department of State
Represented By: Dominika Natalia Tarczynska
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