ELECTRONIC PRIVACY INFORMATION CENTER v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

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Case Number:

1:15-cv-01955

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Freedom of Information Act

Judge:

Tanya S. Chutkan

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  1. October 05, 2016

    Privacy Watchdog Won't Get Fees For Data Pact Release Suit

    A D.C. federal judge on Wednesday said the Justice Department doesn’t owe attorneys’ fees to a privacy rights group that sued the government for access to an information-sharing agreement between the U.S. and the European Union, calling the lawsuit “unnecessary and premature.”

  2. January 07, 2016

    Watchdog Says DOJ Lost Data Pact Release Suit By Default

    A privacy rights group suing the U.S. Department of Justice to gain access to an information-sharing agreement between the U.S. and the European Union must alert the government to its request for default judgment, a D.C. federal judge said Thursday.

  3. November 05, 2015

    Watchdog Files Suit To Make US-EU Data Agreement Public

    A privacy watchdog on Wednesday slammed the U.S. Department of Justice with a Freedom of Information Act suit in D.C. federal court seeking the release of details of a transatlantic data-sharing pact with the European Union, which it says hasn't been shared with the public.