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United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit No. 22-1213 EMMANUEL THIERSAINT, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT; WILLIAM CHAMBERS, in his individual capacity; SUFFOLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT; UNITED STATES, Defendants, Appellees, JOHN DOE DEFENDANTS 1-10, unknown I

598 F.Supp.2d 1 (2009) Neal D. BARNARD, M.D., Plaintiff, v. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Defendant. Civil Action No. 06-1393 (CKK). United States District Court, District of Columbia. February 9, 2009. *2 Daniel Kinburn, Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

531 F.Supp.2d 131 (2008) Neal D. BARNARD, M.D., Plaintiff, v. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Defendant. Civil Action No. 06-1393 (CKK). United States District Court, District of Columbia. January 29, 2008. *132 *133 *134 Daniel Milburn, Physicians Committ

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA NEAL D. BARNARD, M.D., Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 06-1393 (CKK) v. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION (February 9, 2009) This is a Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) and Privacy A

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ADAM MALIK, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 22-cv-698 (CRC) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Texas immigration attorney Adam Malik has a complicated history with the federal government. A former empl

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA LAURA POITRAS, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 15-1091 (BAH) v. Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Pending before the Court is the plaintiff La

MEMORANDUM OPINION EMMET G. SULLIVAN, District Judge. Plaintiff American Immigration Lawyers Association (“AILA” or “plaintiff’) brings this action against the United States Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, a DHS subdivision (“USCIS” collectively, “defendants”) under the Freedom

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ANTONIO U. AKEL, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 20-3240 (RDM) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Antonio Akel is a federal prisoner currently serving a term of 480 months’ imprisonmen

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BARBARA WEBSTER, et al., : : Plaintiffs, : Civil Action No.: 02-603 (RC) : v. : Re Document Nos.: 249, 257, 259

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SUMMER SHAW, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 18-593 (JEB) THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Timothy Blixseth went bankrupt but believes his financial troubles are due to the malfeasance of others. In pursuit of this theory, hi

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA NISKANEN CENTER, INC., Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 17-676 (JEB) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Niskanen Center, Inc. is seeking information about the National Coal Council, a chartered federal advisory committee that

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PROPERTY OF THE PEOPLE, INC., et al. Plaintiffs, No. 17-cv-1728 (EGS) v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiffs Property of the People, Inc., a non-profit organization, and its founder, Ryan Noah Shapiro, bring this lawsuit against the United States Department of Ju

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WHITE COAT WASTE PROJECT Plaintiff, v. No. 17-cv-1155 (EGS) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION I. Introduction This case closely resembles White Coat Waste Project v. United States Department of Veterans Affairs (“WCW I”), 404 F. Supp. 3d 87 (D.D.C. 20

MEMORANDUM OPINION RICHARD J. LEON, District Judge. Plaintiff brings this action under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), see 5 U.S.C. § 552 (2006), seeking information from United States Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”), a component of the United States Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”), about Stanley Ann Dun-ham, the late m

MEMORANDUM OPINION EMMET G. SULLIVAN, District Judge. Plaintiff Muslim Advocates brings this action under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), seeking the complete and unredacted final version of certain chapters of the Domestic Investigations and Operations Guide (the “DIOG”) of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), which were pr

MEMORANDUM OPINION JAMES E. BOASBERG, District Judge. Pro se Plaintiff David Duncan McCann seeks the release of agency records he requested from Defendant United States Department of Health and Human Services on October 15, 2009, pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552. Following HHS’s release of more than

20-1666 (en banc) Farhane v. United States United States Court of Appeals For the Second Circuit August Term, 2023 Argued en banc: May 22, 2024 Decided: October 31, 2024 No. 20-1666 ABDERRAHMANE FARHANE, Petiti

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JACK JORDAN, : : Plaintiff, : Civil Action No.: 17-2702 (RC) : v. : Re Document Nos.: 71, 74, 75, 78, 80,

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JASON LEOPOLD and BUZZFEED, INC., : : Plaintiffs, : Civil Action No.: 19-3192 (RC) : v. : Re Document Nos.: 15, 17 : UNITE

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT Nos. 25-2162 & 25-2357 MAHMOUD KHALIL v. PRESIDENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; DIRECTOR, NEW YORK FIELD OFFICE, IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT; WARDEN, ELIZABETH CONTRACT DETENTION FACILITY; DIRECTOR, U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT; SECRETARY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, et al., Appellants