District Of Columbia District Court
Judge:Amit P Mehta
Case #: 1:24-cv-01887
Nature of Suit895 Other Statutes - Freedom of Information Act
Cause05:552 Freedom of Information Act
Case Filed:Jun 28, 2024
Last checked: Monday Aug 12, 2024 4:35 AM EDT
Defendant
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Represented By
Johnny Hillary Walker, III
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Brenda A. Gonzalez Horowitz
Doj-Usao
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Plaintiff
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY & OVERSIGHT
Represented By
Matthew D. Hardin
Hardin Law Office
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Christopher Cochran Horner
Christopher C Horner Esq
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Docket last updated: 09/30/2024 11:59 PM EDT
Sunday, September 29, 2024
14 14 respm Response to motion Sun 09/29 9:27 PM
RESPONSE re13 MOTION to Stay Pending Resolution of Defendant's Motion for Consolidation filed by GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY & OVERSIGHT. (Lindzen, Nathaniel)
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Monday, September 16, 2024
13 13 motion Stay Mon 09/16 11:29 AM
MOTION to Stay Pending Resolution of Defendant's Motion for Consolidation by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY. (Gonzalez Horowitz, Brenda)
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Wednesday, September 11, 2024
order .Order Wed 09/11 12:12 PM
MINUTE ORDER. As Plaintiff's complaint in this matter relates only to the denial of expedited processing, the court will not require any further Joint Status Reports until the court resolves the pending motion for judgment on the pleadings, ECF No. 11. The court will not set a hearing on the motion until after briefing has concluded. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 09/11/2024. (lcapm1)
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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
12 12 misc Status Report Tue 09/10 7:50 PM
Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY. (Gonzalez Horowitz, Brenda)
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Monday, September 09, 2024
utility Set/Reset Deadlines Mon 09/09 4:00 PM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 9/10/2024. (zakb)
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Sunday, September 08, 2024
11 11 motion Judgment on the Pleadings Sun 09/08 10:46 PM
MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings by GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY & OVERSIGHT.(Lindzen, Nathaniel)
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Att: 1 Affidavit,
Att: 2 Certificate of Service
Friday, September 06, 2024
10 10 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 09/06 10:08 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Nathaniel Lindzen on behalf of GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY & OVERSIGHT (Lindzen, Nathaniel)
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Tuesday, September 03, 2024
order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Tue 09/03 10:18 AM
MINUTE ORDER granting Defendants'9 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Joint Status Report. The parties shall file their Joint Status Report on or before September 10, 2024. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 09/03/2024. (lcapm1)
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Friday, August 30, 2024
9 9 motion Extension of Time to Fri 08/30 2:53 PM
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Joint Status Report by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY. (Gonzalez Horowitz, Brenda)
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Wednesday, August 21, 2024
utility Set/Reset Deadlines Wed 08/21 10:24 AM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 9/3/2024. (zakb)
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Monday, August 19, 2024
8 8 order .Order Mon 08/19 11:17 AM
ORDER. Both a Complaint and an Answer are now before the court in this FOIA case. It is hereby ordered that the parties shall meet and confer and file a Joint Status Report on or before September 3, 2024. The Joint Status Report shall include (1) the status of Plaintiff's FOIA request; (2) the anticipated number of documents responsive to Plaintiff's FOIA request; (3) the anticipated date(s) for release of the documents requested by Plaintiff; (4) whether a motion for stay is likely under Open America v. Watergate Special Prosecution Force, 547 F.2d 605 (D.C. Cir. 1976); and (5) whether the parties anticipate summary judgment briefing and, if so, a proposed briefing schedule. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 08/19/2024. (lcapm1)
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Thursday, August 15, 2024
7 7 answer Answer to Complaint Thu 08/15 7:49 PM
ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY.(Gonzalez Horowitz, Brenda)
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Thursday, August 01, 2024
utility Set/Reset Deadlines Thu 08/01 4:03 PM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer to complaint due by 8/15/2024. (zakb)
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Wednesday, July 31, 2024
order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Wed 07/31 3:55 PM
MINUTE ORDER granting Defendant's6 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendant shall respond to Plaintiff's complaint on or before August 15, 2024. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 07/31/2024. (lcapm1)
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Monday, July 29, 2024
6 6 motion Extension of Time to File Answer Mon 07/29 5:25 PM
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re1 Complaint, by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY.(Walker, Johnny)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
5 5 notice Notice of Appearance Mon 07/29 5:25 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Johnny Hillary Walker, III on behalf of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (Walker, Johnny)
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Tuesday, July 23, 2024
4 4 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 07/23 5:35 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Brenda A. Gonzalez Horowitz on behalf of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (Gonzalez Horowitz, Brenda)
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Friday, June 28, 2024
3 3 service Electronic Summons Issued as to AUSA,USAG Fri 06/28 3:47 PM
SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General(zmtm)
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Att: 1 Notice and Consent
2 2 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 06/28 11:55 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher Cochran Horner on behalf of GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY & OVERSIGHT (Horner, Christopher)
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1 1 cmp Complaint Fri 06/28 9:41 AM
COMPLAINT FOR EXPEDITED PROCESSING UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT against U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-10991105) filed by GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY & OVERSIGHT.(Hardin, Matthew)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A (FOIA request seeking expedited processing),
Att: 2 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 3 Summons to DoE,
Att: 4 Summons to US Attorney General,
Att: 5 Summons to US Attorney
utility Case Assigned/Reassigned Fri 06/28 3:42 PM
Case Assigned to Judge Amit P. Mehta. (zmtm)
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