Legal Opinion
American Jewish Congress v. Juanita M. Kreps, Secretary of Commerce
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 27, 1978No. 76-1559PublishedCited by 108 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:
This appeal summons us to investigate the scope of Exemption 3 of the Freedom of Information Act, as revised in 1976, 1 in order to determine whether Section 7(c) of the Export Administration Act of 1969 2 fits within the purview of that exemption. We conclude that Section 7(c) is not a statute calling the current version of Exemption 3 into play. We accordingly reverse the judgment under review, which denied appellants access to information on the basis of Section 7(c), and remand the case for further proceedings.
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The Export Administration Act of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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