Legal Opinion

McDonnell v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 21, 1993No. Nos. 91-5916, 91-5951 and 91-5993PublishedCited by 144 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

HUTCHINSON, Circuit Judge.

Appellants and cross-appellees Robert J. McDonnell and Frederick N. Rasmussen (collectively “Plaintiffs”)1 filed this action in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey against appellees and cross-appellants the Department of the Navy (“Navy”) and the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) in its capacity as representative of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”) (collectively the “Government”). Plaintiffs seek disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C.A. § 552 (West 1977 & Supp.1993), of certain…

2Cases cited68 opinions

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  2. Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. United States Department of Justice v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. National Labor Relations Board v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Robert G. Vaughn v. Bernard Rosen, Executive Director, United States Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by144 opinions

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  4. Barry Brown Jolie Stahl, as They Are Trustees of the Long Bay Trust v. Leo Francis, as He is the Commissioner of the Department of Public Works Delma G. Hodge, as She is the Commissioner of the Department of Property and Procurement of the Government of the Virgin Islands Government of the Virgin Islands of the United States of America (d.c. No. 92-Cv-00081). Government of the Virgin Islands v. 0.459 Acres of Land Consisting of Following: Parcel No. 6a Estate Thomas Kings Quarter and Parcel No. 9a Estate Thomas, Virgin Islands Long Bay Trust (d.c. No. 93-Cv-00059), Leo Francis, as He is the Commissioner of the Department of Public Works Delma G. Hodge, as She is the Commissioner of the Government of the Virgin Islands Government of the Virgin Islands of the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  5. Harllel B. Jones v. Federal Bureau of InvestigationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994

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