Legal Opinion
Church of Scientology of Texas v. Internal Revenue Service
District Court, W.D. Texas
Decided March 9, 1993No. A 91 CA 152PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
SPARKS, District Judge.
This is an action under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552. The Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(4)(B) and 28 U.S.C. § 1381. The Court has reviewed the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment and enters the following:
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The Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552, was enacted to give the public greater access to government records. See, Department of Air Force v. Rose, 425 U.S. 352, 96 S.Ct. 1592, 48 L.Ed.2d 11 (1976); Environmental Protection Agency v. Mink, 410 U.S. 73, 93 S.Ct. 827, 35 L.Ed.2d 119 (1973). Generally, it…
2Cases cited43 opinions
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- Robert G. Vaughn v. Bernard Rosen, Executive Director, United States Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Department of the Air Force v. RoseSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Mead Data Central, Inc. v. United States Department of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
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