Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. Samuels

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 17, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2015-1192PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BERYL A HOWELL, United States District Judge

This matter is before the Court on the Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss or, Alternative, for Summary Judgment [ECF No. 5]. For the reasons discussed below, the motion will be granted.

I. BACKGROUND

The plaintiff brings this action under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), see 5 U.S.C. § 552, against the Federal Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”), a component of the United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”). 1 He alleges that, on or about July 18, 2014, he submitted a FOIA request to the BOP “seeking his chronological disciplinary record…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Carl Oglesby v. The United States Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  3. Defenders of Wildlife v. United States Border PatrolDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009
  4. Cynthia King v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  5. Wilbur v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. Flippin v. U.S. Department of InteriorDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2019
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