Legal Opinion

Mobley v. Central Intelligence Agency

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 7, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2011-2073PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BERYL A. HOWELL, District Judge.

The plaintiffs, Sharif Mobley and his wife Nzinga Islam, 1 bring these two related actions against four federal government agencies — the Central Intelligence Agency (“CIA”) and the Departments of State, Defense, and Justice — -pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, and the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a (collectively “FOIA/PA”). The plaintiffs filed FOIA/PA requests seeking access to, inter alia, all records relating to themselves, in an apparent effort to shed light upon the arrest of Mobley in Sana’a, Yemen on…

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. Mobley v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
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