Legal Opinion
Lardner v. Department of Justice
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 31, 2009No. Civil Action 08-1398 (CKK)PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, District Judge.
Plaintiff, George Lardner, filed the above-captioned action against Defendant Office of the Pardon Attorney (“OPA”), a component of the Department of Justice (“DOJ”), pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, seeking disclosure of the identities of pardon applicants and commutation applicants whose applications had been denied during former President George W. Bush’s term in office. Currently pending before the Court are the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment. 1 After thoroughly reviewing the parties’…
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