Legal Opinion
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press v. Vance
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 8, 1977No. Civ. A. 77-220, 77-391PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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JOHN LEWIS SMITH, Jr., District Judge.
In these two Freedom of Information Act cases, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, the American Historical Association, the American Political Science Association, and nine authors and journalists, along with the Military Audit Project, seek access to records, now in the custody of the Library of Congress, of Dr. Henry Kissinger’s official telephone conversations during his service as Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs and as Secretary of State. Defendants are the Department of State, Dr. Kissinger, his…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Brattleboro Publishing Co. v. Winmill Publishing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- Richard Nixon v. Honorable Charles R. Richey, United States District Court for the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- Stuart Scherr and Steven Goodman v. Universal Match Corporation and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Brink v. DaLesioDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1979
- Jack B. Pfeiffer v. Central Intelligence Agency and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
- Reporters Committee for Freedom of Press v. VanceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978