26 results for 'judge:"Friedrich"'.
J. Friedrich grants in part both parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment in this dispute brought against HUD relating to the conversion of a public housing development in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. The department’s approval of the Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish’s application to close the development “fell short of its obligations.”
Court: USDC District of Columbia, Judge: Friedrich, Filed On: April 19, 2024, Case #: 1:23cv1259, NOS: Housing/Accommodations - Civil Rights, Categories: Housing
J. Friedrich grants the Department of Justice's motion for summary judgment and partially grants the nonprofit's motion for summary judgment in the nonprofit's Freedom of Information Act action seeking records on the procurement of lethal-injection drugs. The names of contractors providing the drugs are confidential commercial information, as are key contract terms, and the department has shown that foreseeable harm would result from their disclosure. The department has, however, waived an exemption for some materials by publicly sharing it elsewhere. The department is ordered to produce sixteen challenged records and five publicly disclosed records for in camera review.
Court: USDC District of Columbia, Judge: Friedrich, Filed On: March 31, 2024, Case #: 1:19cv3626, NOS: Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) - Other Suits, Categories: Government, Public Record
J. Friedrich dismisses the assignees' claims against the drugmaker in their suit alleging a scheme in which the drugmaker donated its drugs to Patient Assistance Programs in an effort to push under-resourced patients benefiting from those programs into taking the drugmaker's drugs, then increase its prices to benefit from the resulting increase in health insurance claims for those drugs. The assignees have not shown that their unnamed assignors would have standing to pursue claims on their own, nor that their named assignors' would have standing to pursue state law claims. They have shown that they have standing to pursue the named assignors' federal RICO claims, but RICO does not provide a private right of action to pursue such claims by indirect purchasers. They also have not sufficiently pleaded any RICO predicate.
Court: USDC District of Columbia, Judge: Friedrich, Filed On: March 30, 2024, Case #: 1:22cv1419, NOS: Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) - Other Suits, Categories: Fraud, Medicare, Racketeering
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J. Friedrich grants, in part, Black Lives Matter D.C.'s motion to amend to include Donald Trump and the U.S. government as defendants in its case pertaining to police officers’ use of force to clear Lafayette Square. The group has not acted in bad faith, did not intentionally delay the addition and the amendment is not prejudicial to the other parties.
Court: USDC District of Columbia, Judge: Friedrich, Filed On: March 13, 2024, Case #: 1:20cv1469, NOS: Other Civil Rights - Civil Rights, Categories: Civil Procedure, Civil Rights
J. Friedrich grants, in part, Black Lives Matter's motion to amend its action against Trump pertaining to police officers’ use of force to clear Lafayette Square. The group has not acted in bad faith, nor has there been undue delay.
Court: USDC District of Columbia, Judge: Friedrich, Filed On: March 13, 2024, Case #: 1:20cv1469, NOS: Other Civil Rights - Civil Rights, Categories: Civil Procedure, Civil Rights
J. Tierney finds for a group on its claim the Federal Election Commission failed to properly investigate its claim the Georgia Republican Party did not disclose its expenditures with a nonprofit that allegedly spent money on the party's election activities. The record indicates the commission could have reasonably determined the nonprofit and the party were coordinating their efforts during the election.
Court: USDC District of Columbia, Judge: Friedrich, Filed On: September 29, 2023, Case #: 1:22cv3067, NOS: Other Statutory Actions - Other Suits, Categories: Elections
J. Friedrich denies, in part, a women-only work-space company's motion for summary judgment on a man's human rights claims, in which he says he was barred from becoming a member due to his sex. There are questions of fact whether the company "acted out of evil motive or actual malice."
Court: USDC District of Columbia, Judge: Friedrich, Filed On: September 29, 2023, Case #: 1:18cv1943, NOS: Housing/Accommodations - Civil Rights, Categories: Civil Rights, Damages
J. Friedrich denies, in part, the Navy's motion to dismiss an employee's race and sex discrimination action. She has sufficiently plead aspects of her discrimination and retaliation claims.
Court: USDC District of Columbia, Judge: Friedrich, Filed On: September 26, 2023, Case #: 1:21cv3402, NOS: Employment - Civil Rights, Categories: Employment, Employment Discrimination, Employment Retaliation