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Request for records related to a shelter. Appeal remanded to DHS to conduct an additional search of records maintained by subcontractors.
Request for an unsigned, undated affidavit sent from MPD to EOM. MPD’s decision was affirmed, as no record that matched the request’s description existed.
Request for records relating to residential placements of committed youth. On appeal DYRS produced records that it had previously withheld as protected by the deliberative process, this portion was found to be moot. The remainder of the appeal was remanded to DYRS to conduct an additional search...
Request for correspondence that contained the requester’s name. The appeal was dismissed as moot, because the appeal was based on a lack of response from MPD and MPD provided requester with a response.
Request for personnel records. Appeal dismissed as prematurely filed.
Request for all records related to DC v. Heller. Appeal was dismissed as moot, as it was based on MPD’s failure to respond to the request and MPD provided a response to the requester.
Request for documents relied on by MOLC in making decisions. MOLC recused itself from appeal. Office of the Secretary affirmed EOM’s decisions, as it determined EOM’s search was adequate.
Request for records relating to grants. OA did not defend denial on appeal in light of recent case law. Appeal was remanded to OA to conduct a search and produce responsive record.
Summary: Request for records relating to all Honda Civic thefts in Dupont Circle from around March 2002. Appeal remanded to MPD to complete its search.
Request for all records related to a notice of infraction a Superior Court case. DMV’s decision was affirmed on the basis that its search was adequate.