Legal Opinion
Washington Post v. United States Department of Defense
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 26, 1991No. Civ. A. 84-3400-LFOPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
OBERDORFER, District Judge.
On December 21, 1989, the Special Master submitted his report. The parties filed initial responses, and at a status conference on June 21, 1990, they were permitted to brief the issues identified by the Special Master more fully. Those briefs have now been submitted and argument upon them was heard on May 8, 1991. Accordingly, the issues identified by the Special Master are now ripe for consideration.
I
This matter concerns a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request filed by the Washington Post in 1981 on behalf of plaintiff-intervenor R. Scott Armstrong,…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Robert G. Vaughn v. Bernard Rosen, Executive Director, United States Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Mead Data Central, Inc. v. United States Department of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- Military Audit Project, Felice D. Cohen, Morton H. Halperin v. William Casey, Director of Central IntelligenceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
- Susan D. Goland and Patricia B. Skidmore v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- Federal Bureau of Investigation v. AbramsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
21 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by24 opinions
- American Civil Liberties Union v. United States Department of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
- Judicial Watch, Inc. v. ClintonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1995
- Judicial Watch, Inc. v. United States Department of CommerceDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2004
- Edmonds v. Federal Bureau of InvestigationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2003
- Judicial Watch, Inc. v. United States Department of EnergyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2004
19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.