Legal Opinion
Lane v. Department of the Interior
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 2, 2008No. 06-15191PublishedCited by 128 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALL, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Melinda Lane appeals the district court’s summary judgment in favor of the United States Department of the Interior in her action for violations of the Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act. She also appeals the district court’s denial of her discovery request and motion to seal records. We affirm.
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
A. Introduction
This case stems from a dispute between Melinda Lane, a former park ranger, and her supervisors at the National Parks Service (NPS), a division of the Department of the Interior. Lane, who worked at the Lake Mead…
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