Legal Opinion
Morton H. Halperin v. Central Intelligence Agency
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 7, 1980No. 79-1849PublishedCited by 232 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Morton H. Halperin appeals from the district court’s denial of his Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) suit for access to Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) documents detailing legal bills and fee agreements with private attorneys retained by the Agency. The district court granted summary judgment to the CIA, finding the requested documents to be specifically exempted from FOIA disclosure by two statutes, and holding that plaintiff lacked standing to challenge the constitutionality of those statutes.
We affirm the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Susan D. Goland and Patricia B. Skidmore v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
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