Legal Opinion
GTE Sylvania, Inc. v. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 30, 1979No. 78-1328PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SEITZ, Chief Judge.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (the Commission) appeals from an order of the district court granting the plaintiffs’ request for a permanent injunction prohibiting the Commission’s disclosure of certain documents obtained under its statutory information-gathering authority. The Commission had earlier made an administrative determination to release the documents to members of the public under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552. This appeal requires us to resolve the parties’ dispute concerning whether the Commission must comply…
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