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Litigation

Environmental Defense Fund v. EPA

Date
2017
Geography
District of Columbia
Part of
Environmental Defense Fund v. EPA

About this case

Filing year
2017
Status
Cross-motion for summary judgment and opposition to defendant's motion for summary judgment filed by plaintiff.
Geography
Docket number
1:17-cv-02220
Court/admin entity
United States → Federal Courts → D.D.C.
Case category
Federal Statutory Claims → Freedom of Information Act → Lawsuits Brought by Plaintiffs Aligned with Environmentalist Interests
Principal law
United States → Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
At issue
Lawsuit to compel response to Freedom of Information Act requests for documents related to EPA administrator ethical issues, EPA public communications about scientific research, and EPA officials' schedules.

Documents

Filing Date
Type
Action Taken
Document
Summary
08/26/2019
Motion For Summary Judgment
Cross-motion for summary judgment and opposition to defendant's motion for summary judgment filed by plaintiff.
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07/11/2019
Motion For Summary Judgment
Motion for summary judgment filed by defendant.
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10/26/2017
Complaint
Complaint filed.
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Summary

Lawsuit to compel response to Freedom of Information Act requests for documents related to EPA administrator ethical issues, EPA public communications about scientific research, and EPA officials' schedules.