Legal Opinion

Virginia-Pilot Media Companies v. Department of Justice

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided November 25, 2015No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:14cv577PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER

Raymond A. Jackson, United States District Judge

Before the Court aré cross Motions for Summary Judgment'and Plaintiffs’ Motion to Lift Stay on Discovery. ECF Nos. 28, 34. 44. On November 5. 2015, the Court held a hearing on these motions. The Department of Justice (“Defendant’’) asserts that they are the prevailing party because they have complied with the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) by releasing all non-exempt material to Plaintiffs. Virginia-Pilot Media Co., LLC and Scott Daugherty. reporter for The Virginia Pilot, (“Plaintiffs”) contend that they arc the…

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