Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Office of the United States Attorney
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 12, 1996No. 93 CV 3128 (FB)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BLOCK, District Judge:
Plaintiff pro se Herbert Thomas (“Thomas”) seeks disclosure pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, of records and documents contained in the files of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York (“USAO-EDNY”) relating to Bruce Cutler’s (“Cutler”) connections with and alleged involvement in the activities of John Gotti (“Gotti”) and the Gambino Crime Family. The USAO-EDNY, having previously denied Thomas’ administrative request as an invasion of Gotti’s and Cutler’s personal privacy, see 5…
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3Cited by6 opinions
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