Walsh v. Department of the Navy
Plaintiff: Captain Rory M. Walsh
Defendant: Department of the Navy and United States of America
Case Number: 4:2023cv04164
Filed: October 17, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of South Dakota
Presiding Judge: Roberto A Lange
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
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
December 4, 2023 Filing 17 AFFIDAVIT of Service of Addendum of service effected Third Addendum of Service with evidence served on Defendants' Counsel of Record on 12/04/2023, filed by Rory M. Walsh. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Walsh, Rory)
December 4, 2023 Filing 16 BRIEF by Plaintiff Rory M. Walsh re #13 Memorandum in Support of Motion, #12 MOTION to Strike #1 Complaint MOTION to DISMISS pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(5) MOTION to DISMISS for Failure to State a Claim Plaintiff's Brief in Opposition to the Defendants motion to dismiss or to strike (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Statement of Material Facts not in dispute, #2 Proposed Order Brief in Opposition to Dismiss Draft Order, #3 Certificate of Service) (Walsh, Rory)
December 4, 2023 Filing 15 AFFIDAVIT of Service of Affidavit of Service; Second Addendum served on Defendants' Counsel of Record on 12/04/2023, filed by Rory M. Walsh. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Walsh, Rory)
December 1, 2023 Filing 14 Summons Issued as to USA Attorney General Merrick B. Garland US Department of Justice. Summmons(es) delivered to Roy Walsh via hand-delivery. (KLE)
November 21, 2023 Filing 13 MEMORANDUM in Support re #12 MOTION to Strike #1 Complaint MOTION to DISMISS pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(5) MOTION to DISMISS for Failure to State a Claim filed by Department of the Navy, United States of America. (Bengford, Stephanie)
November 21, 2023 Filing 12 MOTION to Strike #1 Complaint , MOTION to DISMISS pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(5), MOTION to DISMISS for Failure to State a Claim by Department of the Navy, United States of America. (Bengford, Stephanie)
November 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 TEXT ORDER granting 5 MOTION to Electronically File Documents. Signed by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange on 11/3/23. (KMH)
November 2, 2023 Filing 10 AFFIDAVIT of Service Addendum filed by Rory M. Walsh. (Attachments: #1 Enclosure (1), #2 Affidavit of Service; Addendum Certificate of Service)(DJP)
October 30, 2023 NOTICE of Filing Error (missing pages): #8 Return of Service was filed in error and should be disregarded. (DJP)
October 27, 2023 Filing 9 Plaintiff's AFFIDAVIT of Service filed by Rory M. Walsh. (DJP)
October 27, 2023 Filing 8 (FILED IN ERROR) RETURN OF SERVICE as to United States of America served on 10/23/2023. Department of The Navy Summons returned UnExecuted see Enclosure (2). (KLE) Modified on 10/30/2023 (DJP).
October 27, 2023 Filing 7 ADMISSION of Service of Summons and Complaint served on US Attorney's Office on 10/23/2023, filed by Department of the Navy, United States of America. (Bengford, Stephanie)
October 27, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephanie C. Bengford on behalf of All Defendants. (Bengford, Stephanie)
October 18, 2023 Filing 5 MOTION to Electronically File Documents pursuant to e-filing registration request submitted through PACER. Pro se party Rory M. Walsh will now begin receiving electronic notice of unsealed documents filed in this case, but must wait for a Court ruling regarding e-filing. Refer to the CM/ECF User Manual located on the court website at www.sdd.uscourts.gov for information about accessing documents. (DJP)
October 17, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE TO PLAINTIFF: The Clerks Office has received your Complaint together with the filing fee and completed summonses. A new case has been opened. Your summmons have been issued. You are responsible for arranging service of the summons and complaint on the defendant(s). Copy of docket sheet sent to plaintiff. (CLR) Any further documents or correspondence you send to the Clerks Office concerning your case must include the case number. All documents submitted for filing must also contain an original signature. Pursuant to the E-Government Act and D.S.D. Civ. LR 5.2, you must redact personal identifiers from documents submitted to the Court. The Clerks Office will not review for compliance. Submitted documents are electronically scanned for filing and they become the official court record. The quality of the official court record is determined by the quality of the original documents received for filing. Writing should only be on one side of the paper and writing must be dark enough for scanning. All documents must be on 8.5 x 11 inch paper. A request to electronically file documents in your case must be made through the PACER Service Center at www.pacer.uscourts.gov. The plaintiff must keep the Court informed of the plaintiff's address changes, including changes to primary and secondary email addresses. If the Court is not kept informed and multiple items are returned as undelivered, the plaintiff's case may be dismissed without prejudice for failure to prosecute.
October 17, 2023 Filing 3 Summonses Issued as to USA. 2 Summmons, 3 AO 85 Forms, and Rule 73 Memo provided to pro se plaintiff over counter at SF Clerk's Office. (CLR)
October 17, 2023 Filing 2 REGISTRATION for Electronic Notice by Rory M. Walsh. Pro se party Rory M. Walsh will now receive electronic notice of unsealed documents filed in this case. Refer to the CM/ECF User Manual located on the court website at www.sdd.uscourts.gov for information about accessing documents. (CLR)
October 17, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT , $402 fee paid, receipt #400002560, filed by Rory M. Walsh. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits 1-6) (CLR) Modified on 10/17/2023 to add payment information. (CLR)

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