Free Joint Status Report - District Court of Federal Claims - federal

Case 1:05-cv-00410-MMS

Document 41

Filed 04/30/2007

Page 1 of 2

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS MARIO R. LOPEZ-VELAZQUEZ, Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

No. 05-410C (Chief Judge Damich)

JOINT STATUS REPORT Pursuant to this Court's March 5, 2007 order, the parties respectfully submit the following Joint Status Report regarding the status of proceedings before the Air Force Board for Correction of Military Records ("AFBCMR" or "board"). The Judge Advocate General released a redacted copy of the ethics report to Mr. Lopez-Velazquez on December 12, 2006. Mr. LopezVelazquez provided a response on February 14, 2007, in which he asked for certain attachments to the investigation. These documents, which had been omitted due to an inadvertent error by the agency, were provided to Mr. Velazquez on February 26, 2007. Mr. Lopez-Velazquez will file a supplemental response on or before May 17, 2007. Although the board has not determined if it will require a hearing, the parties expect the board to issue its decision by June 18, 2007. To allow for the completion of the AFBCMR review along the lines described herein, we respectfully request that the Court continue the stay in this case for an additional 60 days, through and including June 29, 2007.

Case 1:05-cv-00410-MMS

Document 41

Filed 04/30/2007

Page 2 of 2

Respectfully submitted, PETER D. KEISLER. Assistant Attorney General JEANNE E. DAVIDSON Acting Director s/ Gary Myers GARY MYERS 78 Clark Mill Road Weare, NH 03281 Attorney for Plaintiff s/ Todd M. Hughes TODD M. HUGHES Assistant Director s/ Michael J. Dierberg MICHAEL J. DIERBERG Trial Attorney Department of Justice Civil Division Commercial Litigation Branch 1100 L. Street, NW Attn: Classification Unit 8th Floor Washington, D.C. 20530 Tel: (202) 353-0536 Fax: (202) 305-7643 Attorneys for Defendant

April 30, 2007

-2-