STURM v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
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| Judge: | Dabney L Friedrich |
| Case #: | 1:24-cv-01298 |
| Nature of Suit | 899 Other Statutes - Administrative Procedure Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision |
| Cause | 05:702 Administrative Procedure Act |
| Case Filed: | May 02, 2024 |
| Last checked: Saturday Nov 02, 2024 5:09 AM EDT |
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Defendant
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
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Represented By
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Plaintiff
MATTHEW W. STURM
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Represented By
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| Docket last updated: 06/02/2025 11:59 PM EDT |
| Friday, May 16, 2025 | ||
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notice
Notice of Withdrawal of Appearance
Fri 05/16 6:33 PM
NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. Attorney Joseph F. Carilli, Jr terminated. (Carilli, Joseph) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Fri 05/16 10:08 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Kenneth A. Adebonojo on behalf of UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (Adebonojo, Kenneth) |
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| Monday, February 03, 2025 | ||
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respm
Reply to opposition to motion
Mon 02/03 2:27 PM
REPLY to opposition to motion re27 Motion for Summary Judgment filed by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (Carilli, Joseph) |
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| Monday, January 13, 2025 | ||
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Memorandum in opposition to motion
Mon 01/13 5:44 PM
Memorandum in opposition to re27 Motion for Summary Judgment filed by MATTHEW W. STURM. (Sorkin, Andrew) |
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respm
Reply to opposition to motion
Mon 01/13 5:41 PM
REPLY to opposition to motion re23 Motion for Summary Judgment filed by MATTHEW W. STURM. (Sorkin, Andrew) |
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| Monday, December 02, 2024 | ||
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Memorandum in opposition to motion
Mon 12/02 5:39 PM
Memorandum in opposition to re23 Motion for Summary Judgment filed by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (Carilli, Joseph) |
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motion
Summary Judgment
Mon 12/02 5:38 PM
Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.(Carilli, Joseph) |
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Att: 1
Memorandum in Support
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| Friday, November 15, 2024 | ||
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order
Order on Motion to Modify Set/Reset Deadlines
Fri 11/15 10:11 AM
MINUTE ORDER granting the defendant's unopposed26 Motion to Modify Briefing Schedule. The following schedule shall govern further proceedings: the defendant's combined cross-motion for summary judgment and opposition shall be due on or before December 2, 2024. The plaintiff's combined reply and opposition shall be due on or before January 13, 2025. The defendant's reply shall be due on or before February 3, 2025. The Court will not be inclined to grant further extensions. So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on November 15, 2024. (lcdlf3) |
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utility
Set/Reset Deadlines
Fri 11/15 11:58 AM
Set/Reset Deadlines: Response to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 12/2/2024. Reply to Motion for Summary Judgment due by 1/13/2025. (zjch, ) |
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| Thursday, November 14, 2024 | ||
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motion
Modify
Thu 11/14 7:21 PM
Third Party MOTION to Modify Briefing Schedule by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (Carilli, Joseph) |
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| Monday, October 21, 2024 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Mon 10/21 2:21 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Robert Hotz on behalf of MATTHEW W. STURM (Hotz, Robert) |
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| Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | ||
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misc
Errata
Tue 10/15 1:09 PM
ERRATA Certificate of Good Standing by MATTHEW W. STURM re22 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice,. (Sorkin, Andrew) |
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notice
Notice of Error
Tue 10/15 9:34 AM
NOTICE OF ERROR regarding22 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Robert H. Hotz, Jr., Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11227519. Fee Status: Fee Paid.. The following error(s) need correction: Pro Hac Vice motion must be accompanied by a Certificate of Good Standing issued within the last 30 days (LCvR 83.2(c)(2)). Please file certificate as an Errata (mg) |
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| Friday, October 11, 2024 | ||
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motion
Summary Judgment
Fri 10/11 5:18 PM
MOTION for Summary Judgment by MATTHEW W. STURM.(Sorkin, Andrew) |
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Att: 1
Text of Proposed Order
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Fri 10/11 1:01 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Robert H. Hotz, Jr., Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-11227519. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by MATTHEW W. STURM.(Sorkin, Andrew) |
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Att: 1
Declaration,
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Att: 2
Text of Proposed Order
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order
Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Fri 10/11 3:14 PM
ORDER granting22 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a) [LINK:Click for instructions.] So Ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on October 11, 2024. (lcdlf3) |
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| Friday, September 06, 2024 | ||
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notice
Notice of Withdrawal of Appearance
Fri 09/06 3:26 PM
NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE as to MATTHEW W. STURM. Attorney Sheridan Caldwell terminated. (Caldwell, Sheridan) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Fri 09/06 3:07 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew Sorkin on behalf of MATTHEW W. STURM (Sorkin, Andrew) |
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| Thursday, August 08, 2024 | ||
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order
Order on Motion for Briefing Schedule Set/Reset Deadlines
Thu 08/08 9:09 AM
MINUTE ORDER granting the parties'19 Joint Motion for Briefing Schedule. The plaintiff shall file any motion for summary judgment on or before October 11, 2024; the defendant shall file any cross-motion and opposition on or before November 15, 2024; the plaintiff shall file any reply and opposition on or before December 20, 2024; and the defendant shall file any reply on or before January 24, 2025. So ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on August 8, 2024. (lcdlf3) |
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| Wednesday, August 07, 2024 | ||
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motion
Briefing Schedule
Wed 08/07 5:15 PM
Joint MOTION for Briefing Schedule by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (Carilli, Joseph) |
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notice
Notice (Other)
Wed 08/07 5:14 PM
NOTICE of Index of Administrative Record by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (Carilli, Joseph) |
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answer
Answer to Complaint
Wed 08/07 5:12 PM
ANSWER to Complaint by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.(Carilli, Joseph) |
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| Monday, July 01, 2024 | ||
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motion
Extension of Time to File Answer
Mon 07/01 2:10 PM
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re1 Complaint,, by UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (Carilli, Joseph) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Mon 07/01 2:09 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph F. Carilli, Jr on behalf of All Defendants (Carilli, Joseph) |
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order
.Order ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines
Mon 07/01 4:50 PM
MINUTE ORDER granting the defendant's16 Unopposed Motion of Time for Extension. The defendant shall answer or otherwise respond to the complaint on or before August 7, 2024. So ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on July 1, 2024. (lcdlf3) |
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| Wednesday, May 08, 2024 | ||
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misc
Sealed Document
Fri 05/10 1:44 PM
SEALED DOCUMENT filed by MATTHEW W. STURM. re1 Complaint. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.)(mg) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit I,
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Att: 2
Exhibit J,
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Att: 3
Exhibit K,
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Att: 4
Exhibit L
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service
Summons Returned Executed as to Federal Defendant
Wed 05/08 5:04 PM
RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE served on 5/6/2024 (Caldwell, Sheridan) |
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service
Summons Returned Executed as to U.S. Attorney General
Wed 05/08 5:02 PM
RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 5/6/24. (Caldwell, Sheridan) |
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service
Summons Returned Executed as to US Attorney
Wed 05/08 5:00 PM
RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 5/7/2024. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 7/6/2024. (Caldwell, Sheridan) |
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order
Order on Sealed Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal
Wed 05/08 3:29 PM
MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the plaintiff's2 Motion for Leave to File Under Seal, the motion is GRANTED. At least at this time, based on the limited record before the Court, including the lack of any objection to sealing the plaintiffs medical and personal information, consideration of the known Hubbard factors weighs in favor of sealing the exhibits. United States v. Hubbard, 650 F.2d 293 (D.C. Cir. 1980). Accordingly, the Clerk of Court is directed to file Exhibit C and Exhibits I-L of the plaintiff's complaint under seal. So ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on May 8, 2024. (lcdlf3) |
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| Monday, May 06, 2024 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Mon 05/06 5:52 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Benjamin Naftalis on behalf of MATTHEW W. STURM (Naftalis, Benjamin) |
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| Friday, May 03, 2024 | ||
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Fri 05/03 1:10 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Isaac J. Ashworth on behalf of MATTHEW W. STURM (Ashworth, Isaac) |
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notice
Notice of Appearance
Fri 05/03 1:02 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Ashley Gebicke on behalf of MATTHEW W. STURM (Gebicke, Ashley) |
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order
.Order
Fri 05/03 10:41 AM
STANDARD ORDER. See text for details. Signed by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on May 3, 2024. (lcdlf3) |
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service
Electronic Summons Issued as to AUSA,USAG
Fri 05/03 9:24 AM
SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General(znmw) |
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Att: 1
Notice and Consent
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utility
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Fri 05/03 9:22 AM
Case Assigned to Judge Dabney L. Friedrich. (znmw) |
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order
Order on Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Fri 05/03 11:02 AM
MINUTE ORDER granting3 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice,4 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice, and5 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a). [LINK:Click for instructions.] So ordered by Judge Dabney L. Friedrich on May 3, 2024. (lcdlf3) |
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| Thursday, May 02, 2024 | ||
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 05/02 6:41 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Isaac J. Ashworth, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-10869609. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by MATTHEW W. STURM.(Caldwell, Sheridan) |
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Att: 1
Declaration of Isaac J. Ashworth,
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Att: 2
Text of Proposed Order
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 05/02 6:38 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Ashley Gebicke, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-10869608. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by MATTHEW W. STURM.(Caldwell, Sheridan) |
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Att: 1
Declaration of Ashley Gebicke,
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Text of Proposed Order
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motion
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Thu 05/02 6:35 PM
MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Benjamin A. Naftalis, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-10869607. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by MATTHEW W. STURM.(Caldwell, Sheridan) |
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Att: 1
Declaration of Benjamin A. Naftalis,
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Text of Proposed Order
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motion
Sealed Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal
Thu 05/02 6:31 PM
SEALED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DOCUMENT UNDER SEAL filed by MATTHEW W. STURM (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.)(Caldwell, Sheridan) |
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Att: 1
Text of Proposed Order,
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Att: 2
Exhibit C,
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Att: 3
Exhibit I,
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Att: 4
Exhibit J,
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Exhibit K,
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Exhibit L
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cmp
Complaint
Thu 05/02 6:28 PM
COMPLAINT against UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE with Jury Demand ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-10869554) filed by MATTHEW W. STURM.(Caldwell, Sheridan) |
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Exhibit A,
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Exhibit B,
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Exhibit C (Filed Under Seal),
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Att: 4
Exhibit D,
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Att: 5
Exhibit E,
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Att: 6
Exhibit F,
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Exhibit G,
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Att: 8
Exhibit H,
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Att: 9
Exhibit I (Filed Under Seal),
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Att: 10
Exhibit J (Filed Under Seal),
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Att: 11
Exhibit K (Filed Under Seal),
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Att: 12
Exhibit L (Filed Under Seal),
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Att: 13
Exhibit M,
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Att: 14
Civil Cover Sheet,
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Att: 15
Summons to U.S. Department of Defense,
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Att: 16
Summons to U.S. Attorney General,
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Att: 17
Summons to U.S. Attorney for D.C.
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