Legal Opinion
Judicial Watch, Inc. v. U.S. Dep't of State
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 1, 2018No. Civil Case No. 16-885PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROYCE C. LAMBERTH, United States District Judge
Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server while she was Secretary of State has spawned a rash of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuits, including this one. One of the lawsuits, Leopold v. U.S. Department of State , Civil Case No. 15-123 (Contreras, J.), led to the release of an email in which then-Secretary Clinton seemingly directed her deputy chief of staff Jake Sullivan to strip the headings from a classified document and send it over an unsecure fax machine.
This suit asks for emails about that email. When the Clinton-Sullivan…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Mead Data Central, Inc. v. United States Department of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- Coastal States Gas Corporation v. Department of EnergyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- In re Sealed CaseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
- William Jordan v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Mountain F. Enterprises, Inc. v. WiarCom, Inc.District Court, E.D. California · 2020
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