Legal Opinion
Roger W. Gale v. Cecil D. Andrus, Secretary, Department of Interior
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 8, 1980No. 79-1274PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:
Roger Gale (Appellant) sought an injunction in the district court to compel the Department of Interior (Appellee) pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552 (1976) (FOIA), to disclose certain documents pertaining to him which were allegedly collected and held by the government of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. The court held that the Freedom of Information Act did not apply and denied Gale’s motion for summary judgment and dismissed his claim for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We affirm on the grounds that the government of the Trust…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Porter v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1974
- The People Of Saipan v. United States Department Of InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- John D. McComish and Genevieve A. McComish v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands v. Daniel AtaligCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
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