Legal Opinion

Alper v. Department of Justice

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided May 27, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2024-1837Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TY ALPER, Plaintiff, v. No. 24-cv-1837 (DLF) DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Ty Alper filed this lawsuit alleging that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) unlawfully withheld various records under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. §552. Before the Court is the government’s Motion for Summary Judgment, Dkt. 12, and Alper’s Cross Motion for Summary Judgment, Dkt. 15. For the reasons that follow, the Court will deny both motions without prejudice. I. BACKGROUND Ty Alper is a lawyer and faculty…

2Cases cited40 opinions

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  3. Mead Data Central, Inc. v. United States Department of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  4. Charles E. Perry v. John R. Block, Secretary of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
  5. Brayton v. Office of United States Trade RepresentativeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011

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