Legal Opinion

Cowsen-El v. United States Department of Justice

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 24, 1992No. Civ. A. 91-0401 (RCL)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LAMBERTH, District Judge.

Plaintiff George Cowsen-El, currently incarcerated in the Federal Penitentiary in Marion, Illinois, submitted a request under the Freedom of Information and Privacy Acts, 5 U.S.C. §§ 552, 552a (1988 & Supp. I 1990) (FOIA or Privacy Act, respectively), to the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). Cow-sen-El requested copies of records pertaining to medical treatment he received at the prison on February 26, 1990, and the BOP Program Statement relating to stand-up counts. His requests were denied, in part, and he commenced this action pro se to compel…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-FonsecaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. K Mart Corp. v. Cartier, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Cynthia King v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. United Food & Commercial Workers Union, Local 23Supreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Voinche v. Federal Bureau of InvestigationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1999
  5. ['AMERICAN IMMIGRATION COUNCIL v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY']District Court, District of Columbia · 2014

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