Legal Opinion
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington v. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 15, 2011No. Civil Action No. 2008-1481PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, District Judge.
This Freedom of Information Act case is before the Court on the defendant’s renewed motion for summary judgment. On September 28, 2011, the Court denied that motion without prejudice and granted in part the plaintiffs request for discovery. This Opinion explains the reasoning underlying that September 28, 2011 Order and sets forth the scope of permissible discovery. 1
I. BACKGROUND
On March 20, 2008, Dr. Norma J. Perez, at that time employed as a psychologist and coordinator of the post traumatic stress disorder (“PTSD”) clinical team at a Department of…
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