Legal Opinion
James Miller v. United States Department of State
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 14, 1986No. 19-8011PublishedCited by 317 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
This case arises under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552. Plaintiff James Miller requested certain information from the State Department. When, after the passage of a year, he had received only a handful of documents, and repeated inquiries to Department officials had borne no fruit, he filed this suit in the District Court, 1 seeking injunctive relief against the Department and certain named employees 2 and also recovery of his costs of suit, including legal fees. After receiving evidence in the form of affidavits, the District Court granted summary…
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