Legal Opinion
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine v. Department of Health & Human Services
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 26, 2007No. Civil Action No. 06-1392(JDB)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.
Pending before the Court in this Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) fee waiver case are cross-motions for summary judgment filed by plaintiff Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (“PCRM”) and defendant Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”). The resolution of the motions turns on whether PCRM- submitted information to HHS demonstrating that disclosure of the requested information is in the public interest because it is likely to contribute significantly to public understanding of the operations or activities of the government.…
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