Bennett v. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction et al Featured Case
Plaintiff: Ortagus Bennett
Defendant: Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, John Sopko, United States Department of Justice, Loretta E Lynch and William Nettles
Case Number: 6:2015cv03620
Filed: September 9, 2015
Court: US District Court for the District of South Carolina
Office: Greenville Office
County: Greenville
Presiding Judge: Timothy M Cain
Nature of Suit: Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. § 702
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on December 9, 2019. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
July 15, 2016 Filing 30 DELETION OF DOCKET ENTRY NUMBER #27 pro se motion. Reason: reclassified as letter per chambers. Corrected Filing Document Number 29 Letter. Modified filing date to that of original filing: 7/15/16. Response due date modified to that of original filing: n/a. (kmca)
July 15, 2016 Filing 29 Letter from Ortagus Bennett. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit, # 2 Exhibit A copy of ECF Doc 18 Plaintiff's Reply Brief, # 3 Exhibit B email chain with Joshua Kendrick, # 4 Exhibit C letter from Elizabeth Major and copy of ECF Doc 25 Rubin Order, # 5 Exhibit D email chain with Joshua Kendrick)(kmca) Re-filed to correct event per chambers.
June 30, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER DISMISSING CASE without costs and without prejudice to the right of either party, upon good cause shown within sixty (60) days, to reinstate the action if settlement is not consummated. Signed by Honorable Timothy M Cain on 6/30/16. (kmca)
June 21, 2016 Filing 22 NOTICE: Hearing on Memorandum in Support of Judgment (ECF document 14) set for 7/6/2016 10:30 AM in G Ross Anderson Jr Court House, 315 S McDuffie St, Anderson before Honorable Timothy M Cain. (pbri, )
June 1, 2016 Filing 20 REPLY (Defendant's Sur-Reply Brief) by Loretta E Lynch, William Nettles, John Sopko, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, United States Department of Justice to 18 Reply Plaintiff's Reply Brief. (Newman, Christie) Modified on 6/1/2016: to edit text (kmca).
May 3, 2016 Filing 18 REPLY (Plaintiff's Reply Brief) by Ortagus Bennett to 14 Memorandum in Support of Judgment, . (Kendrick, Joshua) Modified on 6/1/2016: to add text "Plaintiff's reply brief" (kmca).
May 2, 2016 Filing 17 TEXT ORDER granting 16 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply. Plaintiff's Reply Brief due by 5/3/2016. Entered at the direction of the Honorable Timothy M Cain on 5/2/16.(kmca)
May 2, 2016 Filing 16 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 14 Memorandum in Support of Judgment, by Ortagus Bennett. Response to Motion due by 5/19/2016. No proposed order.(Kendrick, Joshua)
April 1, 2016 Filing 15 REPLY (Defendants' Response Brief) by Loretta E Lynch, William Nettles, John Sopko, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, United States Department of Justice to 14 Memorandum in Support of Judgment. (Newman, Christie) Modified on 4/4/2016: to modify text (kmca).
March 2, 2016 Filing 14 MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF JUDGMENT Plaintiff's Opening Brief by Ortagus Bennett. (Kendrick, Joshua) (Main Document 14 replaced on 3/2/2016: to replace with corrected document as provided by filing user). Modified on 3/2/2016: to add text as requested by filing user (kmca).
February 1, 2016 Filing 13 Sealed Document, Administrative Record. (Attachments: # 1 Part 2)(Newman, Christie) Modified on 2/1/2016: to edit text (kmca).
January 29, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting 11 Joint Motion to Seal. Signed by Honorable Timothy M Cain on 1/29/16.(kmca)
January 28, 2016 Filing 11 Joint MOTION to Seal the Administrative Record by Loretta E Lynch, William Nettles, John Sopko, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, United States Department of Justice, Ortagus Bennett. Response to Motion due by 2/16/2016. Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Newman, Christie) Modified on 1/29/2016: to add filer listed on document (kmca).
December 16, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SCHEDULING ORDER. Administrative Record due by 2/1/16, Plaintiff's Opening Brief 3/2/16, Defendants' Responsive Brief 4/1/16, Plaintiff's Reply Brief 5/2/16, Optional Sur-Reply 6/1/16. Signed by Honorable Timothy M Cain on 12/16/15. (kmca)
December 16, 2015 Filing 9 Joint REPLY by Ortagus Bennett, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, John Sopko, United States Department of Justice, Loretta E Lynch, William Nettles to 8 Order. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed scheduling order)(Kendrick, Joshua) Modified on 12/16/2015: to add filers listed on document, to add "joint" (kmca).
December 1, 2015 Filing 8 TEXT ORDER - because it appears that the standard scheduling order is inappropriate in this case, the parties are directed to file a joint proposed scheduling order within 15 days. Signed by Honorable Timothy M Cain on 12/1/15. (kmca)
November 20, 2015 Filing 6 ANSWER to 1 Complaint, by Loretta E Lynch, William Nettles, John Sopko, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, United States Department of Justice.(Newman, Christie)
October 1, 2015 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ortagus Bennett. Loretta E Lynch served on 9/22/2015, answer due 11/23/2015; William Nettles served on 9/15/2015, answer due 11/16/2015; John Sopko served on 9/21/2015, answer due 11/20/2015; Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction served on 9/21/2015, answer due 11/20/2015; United States Department of Justice served on 9/22/2015, answer due 11/23/2015. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit DOJ return green card, # 2 Exhibit Lynch return green card, # 3 Exhibit Nettles return green card, # 4 Exhibit SIGAR return green card, # 5 Exhibit Sopko return green card)(kmca) Re-filed by clerk to correct event (kmca)
September 10, 2015 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Loretta E Lynch, William Nettles, John Sopko, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, United States Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Summons John Sopko, # 2 Summons DOJ, # 3 Summons Loretta E Lynch, # 4 Summons William Nettles)(kmca)
September 9, 2015 Filing 3 Local Rule 26.01 Answers to Interrogatories by Ortagus Bennett.(kmca)
September 9, 2015 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Loretta E Lynch, William Nettles, John Sopko, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, United States Department of Justice (Filing fee $400 receipt number 0420-6148166), filed by Ortagus Bennett. Service due by 1/11/2016.(kmca)

Access additional case information on PACER

Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.

Access this case on the South Carolina District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System

Search for this case: Bennett v. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction et al
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: Ortagus Bennett
Represented By: Joshua Snow Kendrick
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: John Sopko
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: United States Department of Justice
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Loretta E Lynch
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: William Nettles
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?