Legal Opinion

Berard v. Federal Bureau of Prisons

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided July 21, 2016No. Civil Action No. 15-0891 (CKK)PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Plaintiff Dennis Berard (“Berard” or “Plaintiff’), proceeding pro se, filed suit against Defendant, the Federal Bureau of Prisons (“BOP” or “Defendant”), seeking injunctive relief under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552. Presently before the Court is Defendant’s [21] Motion for Summary Judgment.

Upon consideration of the pleadings,1 including Defendant’s in camera submission of the record at issue, as well as all applicable case law, statutory authority, and the record of the case as a whole, the Court…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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  4. Federal Bureau of Investigation v. AbramsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Garcia v. Exec. Office for U.S. AttorneysCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
  2. Allen v. Federal Bureau of PrisonsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2019
  3. American Civil Liberties Union v. Federal Bureau of PrisonsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2022
  4. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in WashingtonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2022
  5. Dale v. United States Drug Enforcement AgencyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2022

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