Legal Opinion
Property of the People, Inc. v. Department of Justice
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 19, 2022No. Civil Action No. 2017-1193Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PROPERTY OF THE PEOPLE, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Civil Action No. 17-1193 (JEB) DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION The third time is not the charm for Plaintiffs in their efforts to obtain certain Federal Bureau of Investigation records. Plaintiffs — Property of the People, a government-transparency organization; Jason Leopold, an investigative reporter; and Ryan Shapiro, one of the co-founders of Property of the People — have been on a multi-year quest to access FBI documents mentioning former President Donald…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Scott v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
- United States Department of Justice v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- 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
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