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Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights v. U.S. Dep't of Homeland Sec.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 31, 2018No. Civil Action No. 16–211 (RMC)PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSEMARY M. COLLYER, United States District Judge

The National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) brings this Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit to challenge the adequacy of responses to its FOIA requests from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its constituent agency, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). DHS and NIJC filed cross-motions for partial summary judgment. The Court will deny DHS's motion for partial summary judgment because it has not demonstrated that an adequate search was conducted. It will grant in part NIJC's motion for summary judgment. DHS will be…

2Cases cited39 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Robert G. Vaughn v. Bernard Rosen, Executive Director, United States Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  5. Carl Oglesby v. The United States Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. New Orleans Workers' Ctr. for Racial Justice v. U.S. Immigration & Customs EnforcementCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019
  2. Brennan Ctr. for Justice at N.Y. Univ. Sch. of Law v. Dep't of Homeland Sec.District Court, S.D. Illinois · 2018
  3. Arab American Institute v. Office of Management and BudgetDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2020
  4. Buffalo Field Campaign v. United States Department of Interior, National Park ServiceDistrict Court, D. Montana · 2020
  5. Documented v. Department of Homeland SecurityDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2024

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