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Bruce Bowers v. U.S. Department of Justice

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided June 3, 1991No. 90-2063PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHAPMAN, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by the Department of Justice from an order of the district court directing the disclosure of the complete, unredacted FBI files on Ingrid Vanda No-reiko and Jacob Znatnajs. The order was the result of a suit by plaintiff Bruce Bowers under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552. Plaintiff is a journalist and is seeking the information in connection with news broadcasts and with a book he is writing. After an in camera review of the unredacted files and the written declarations submitted by the Department as to why the information was…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Robert G. Vaughn v. Bernard Rosen, Executive Director, United States Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  2. Environmental Protection Agency v. MinkSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Robbins Tire & Rubber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Susan D. Goland and Patricia B. Skidmore v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
  5. Federal Bureau of Investigation v. AbramsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by29 opinions

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  3. Rein v. United States Patent & Trademark OfficeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2009
  4. Mark E. Hanson, Esq. v. United States Agency for International DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004
  5. Hunton & Williams v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2010

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