Legal Opinion

Public Citizen v. Burke

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 6, 1987No. C.A. 86-1787PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

REVERCOMB, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the parties’ cross motions for summary judgment. Oral argument was held February 2, 1987.

This case concerns the disposition of the presidential papers and recordings of former President Richard Nixon. The judicial history of the disposition of those documents and tapes is germane to the issues presented by these motions.

On December 19, 1974, the Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act became law. 1 The Act directed the General Services Administration to take custody of all tape recordings and other…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. ChadhaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Regional Rail Reorganization Act CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Nixon v. Administrator of General ServicesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Cherichel v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  2. Public Citizen v. BurkeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
  3. Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics v. Office of AdministrationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2008
  4. Dist. of Columbia v. TrumpDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2018
  5. Public Citizen v. Frank Burke, Acting Archivist, National Archives & Records Administration, Richard M. Nixon. Public Citizen v. Frank Burke, Acting Archivist, National Archives & Records Administration Appeal of Richard M. NixonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988

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