Legal Opinion
Stillman v. Department of Defense
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 10, 2002No. CIV. 01-1342(EGS)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SULLIVAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Danny Stillman is a former employee of the Los Alamos National Laboratory who has written a book on China’s nuclear weapons program. Plaintiff filed this lawsuit against the United States Department of Energy (“DOE”), Department of Defense (“DOD”) and the Central Intelligence Agency (“CIA”) alleging that defendants’ classification of portions of plaintiffs manuscript during the mandatory pre-publication clearance process was improper and violated his First Amendment rights. After extended negotiations over the passages at issue, the…
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