Legal Opinion

Cato Institute v. Federal Bureau of Investigation

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 2, 2022No. Civil Action No. 2020-3338Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CATO INSTITUTE, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 20-3338 (JEB) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Cato Institute, a non-profit public-policy research organization, brought this Freedom of Information Act suit in relation to a request that it sent to the Federal Bureau of Investigation seeking records about itself. In its request, Plaintiff included a short list of terms that it wanted the FBI to use in its search, as well as particular databases and locations that it wished to be searched.…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Scott v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. United States Department of Justice v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Safecard Services, Inc. v. Securities and Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
  5. Holcomb, Christine v. Powell, DonaldCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006

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