Legal Opinion
Gerhard v. Federal Bureau of Prisons
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 11, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2016-1090PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
RANDOLPH D. MOSS, United States District Judge
Plaintiff Jason Gerhard, proceeding pro se, brought-this action against the Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) to compel the production of records pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552. In response to Gerhard’s lawsuit, the BOP located and released additional responsive records. The BOP now moves for summary judgment, Dkt. 9, and Gerhard requests an award of costs, Dkt. 13 at 3-4. Because the BOP has discharged' its FOIA obligations, but appears to have done so only because Gerhard filed this lawsuit, the…
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