Legal Opinion

Ball v. Department of Justice - Office of Inspector General

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 24, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2024-2365Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WILLIAM B. BALL, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 24-2365 (JEB) DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Pro se Plaintiff William B. Ball is currently serving a 262-month sentence in federal prison after pleading guilty to attempted child enticement and transportation of child pornography. Ball has continued to litigate his case — including, as relevant here, by filing multiple suits under the Freedom of Information Act for records concerning his arrest and prosecution. After varying degrees of success in his…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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