Legal Opinion
Alan R. Marks v. United States of America (Department of Justice)
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 12, 1978No. 78-1201PublishedCited by 122 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES M. CARTER, Circuit Judge:
Alan R. Marks appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the U.S. Department of Justice in his suit challenging the sufficiency of the FBI’s response to a Freedom of Information Act request. The sole issue is whether Marks rebutted the evidentiary showing made by the Department of Justice in favor of summary judgment. Marks’ response did not establish the existence of a genuine issue of material fact. We affirm.
I. FACTS
On February 5, 1976, pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552, Alan R. Marks requested from the…
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