Legal Opinion

Banks v. Lappin

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 22, 2008No. Civil Action 07-0309 (EGS)PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

EMMET G. SULLIVAN, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on defendants’ motion to dismiss or, in the alternative, for summary judgment or for a more definite statement. The motion will be granted in part and denied in part for the reasons explained herein.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act Claims

According to the complaint, plaintiff brings this action in part under the Freedom of Information (“FOIA”) Act and the Privacy Act, see 5 U.S.C. §§ 552, 552a. Compl. at 2. It appears that plaintiff has requested records about himself that may be…

2Cases cited44 opinions

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  4. Swierkiewicz v. Sorema N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
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