Legal Opinion
Butler v. United States Department of Justice
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided April 29, 2005No. 04-70342PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND DENYING PLAINTIFF’S CROSS MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
DUGGAN, District Judge.
On January 30, 2004, pro se Plaintiff James Butler, currently confined at New-berry Correctional Facility, Newberry, Michigan, filed suit pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552, and the Privacy Act (PA), 5 U.S.C. § 552a, alleging that Defendant, the United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”), improperly denied his request for production of certain documents relating to his state court murder conviction. This matter is…
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