District Of Columbia District Court
Judge:Amit P Mehta
Case #: 1:17-cv-00831
Nature of Suit895 Other Statutes - Freedom of Information Act
Cause05:552 Freedom of Information Act
Case Filed:May 05, 2017
Terminated:Mar 12, 2018
Last checked: Wednesday Nov 01, 2017 6:22 AM EDT
Defendant
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Represented By
Wyneva Johnson
U.S. Attorney'S Office For The District Of Columbia
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Plaintiff
JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.
Represented By
Chris Fedeli
Judicial Watch, Inc.
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Docket last updated: 05/04/2026 11:59 PM EDT
Monday, March 12, 2018
14 14 misc Stipulation of Dismissal Mon 03/12 12:21 PM
STIPULATION of Dismissal (Joint) by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Fedeli, Chris)
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Friday, February 23, 2018
order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Fri 02/23 7:27 PM
MINUTE ORDER granting Defendant's13 Consent Motion for Extension of Time. The schedule for further proceedings in this matter is as follows: (1) Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment is due on or before March 13, 2018; (2) Plaintiff's Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment and Opposition to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment is due on or before April 12, 2018; (3) Defendant's Reply in Support of Summary Judgment and Opposition to Plaintiff's Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment is due on or before May 14, 2018; and (4) Plaintiff's Reply is due on or before May 30, 2018. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 2/23/2018. (lcapm2)
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018
13 13 motion Extension of Time to Wed 02/21 6:38 PM
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment, by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES(Johnson, Wyneva)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
Friday, December 15, 2017
12 12 order .Order Fri 12/15 5:59 PM
ORDER entering the briefing schedule as proposed in the parties'11 Joint Status Report. The schedule for further proceedings in this matter is as follows: (1) Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment is due on or before February 27, 2018; (2) Plaintiff's Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment and Opposition to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment is due on or before March 29, 2018; (3) Defendant's Reply and Opposition to Plaintiff's Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment is due on or before April 30, 2018; and (4) Plaintiff's Reply is due on or before May 16, 2018. See the attached Order for details. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 12/15/2017. (lcapm2)
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Thursday, December 14, 2017
11 11 misc Status Report Thu 12/14 10:48 AM
Joint STATUS REPORT by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Fedeli, Chris)
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Thursday, September 14, 2017
10 10 misc Status Report Thu 09/14 11:41 AM
Joint STATUS REPORT by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Fedeli, Chris)
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order .Order Thu 09/14 6:14 PM
MINUTE ORDER: In light of10 the parties' Joint Status Report, the parties shall submit a subsequent Joint Status Report on or before December 14, 2017. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 09/14/2017. (lcapm2)
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utility Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings Fri 09/15 10:51 AM
Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Joint Status Report due by 12/14/2017. (zcdw)
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Thursday, July 06, 2017
order .Order Thu 07/06 12:04 PM
MINUTE ORDER: The parties shall file a Joint Status Report no later than September 14, 2017, which updates the court on the progress of searches and productions in response to Plaintiff's FOIA requests. The parties shall also propose a summary judgment briefing schedule, if required. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 07/06/2017. (lcapm2)
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utility Set/Reset Deadlines Thu 07/06 12:24 PM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 9/14/2017. (mac)
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Wednesday, July 05, 2017
9 9 misc Status Report Wed 07/05 12:17 PM
Joint STATUS REPORT by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC.. (Fedeli, Chris)
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Monday, June 19, 2017
8 8 order .Order Mon 06/19 12:53 PM
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 July 5, 2017. See the attached Order for additional details. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 06/19/2017. (lcapm2)
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utility Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings Tue 06/20 2:12 PM
Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Joint Status Report due by 7/5/2017. (cdw)
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Thursday, June 15, 2017
7 7 answer Answer to Complaint Thu 06/15 6:11 PM
ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES.(Johnson, Wyneva)
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Friday, June 02, 2017
6 6 motion Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Fri 06/02 11:33 AM
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES (Johnson, Wyneva)
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order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Fri 06/02 3:50 PM
MINUTE ORDER granting6 Defendant's Consent Motion for Extension of Time. Defendant's response to1 Plaintiff's Complaint shall be due on or before June 15, 2017. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 06/02/2017. (lcapm2)
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utility Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings Fri 06/02 7:49 PM
Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Answer to complaint due by 6/15/2017. (cdw)
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Wednesday, May 31, 2017
5 5 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 05/31 5:16 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Wyneva Johnson on behalf of All Defendants (Johnson, Wyneva)
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Thursday, May 11, 2017
4 4 service Summons Returned Executed in FOIA case as to U.S. Attorney Summons Returned Executed as to U.S. Attorney General Summons Returned Executed as to Federal Defendant Thu 05/11 12:36 PM
RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 5/9/2017. ( Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 6/8/2017.), RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 5/9/2017., RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES served on 5/8/2017(Fedeli, Chris)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Cristina Rotaru
Friday, May 05, 2017
3 3 service Electronic Summons Issued as to AUSA,USAG Fri 05/05 1:21 PM
SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General(sth)
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Att: 1 Summons,
Att: 2 Summons,
Att: 3 Summons
2 2 notice LCvR 7.1 Certificate of Disclosure - Corporate Affiliations/Financial Interests Fri 05/05 11:07 AM
LCvR 7.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. (Fedeli, Chris)
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1 1 cmp Complaint Fri 05/05 11:06 AM
COMPLAINT against U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-4941297) filed by JUDICIAL WATCH, INC..(Fedeli, Chris)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Summons U.S. Attorney,
Att: 3 Summons U.S. Attorney General,
Att: 4 Summons US HH&S
utility Case Assigned/Reassigned Fri 05/05 12:16 PM
Case Assigned to Judge Amit P. Mehta. (sth)
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