Legal Opinion
Government Accountability Project v. U.S. Department of Justice
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 29, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2011-0342PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.
Plaintiff Government Accountability Project (“GAP”) brings this action against the United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552 (“FOIA”). GAP seeks certain information withheld by the DOJ’s Criminal Division (“CRM”) regarding a case the World Bank had referred to CRM for possible prosecution. Currently before the Court are DOJ’s motion to dismiss in part for failure to exhaust and its motion for summary judgment on the remainder of the claims, and GAP’s cross-motion for summary judgment.…
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