Legal Opinion
Judicial Watch, Inc. v. Department of the Navy
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 19, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2012-1182PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
RICHARD J. LEON, District Judge.
Plaintiff Judicial Watch Inc. (“Judicial Watch” or “plaintiff’) filed the instant action against the Department of the Navy (“Navy” or “defendant”) on July 18, 2012, challenging the Navy’s redaction of documents produced in response to plaintiffs Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552 (“FOIA”), request for records and communications related to any funeral ceremony held for Osama bin Laden prior to his burial at sea on the USS Carl Vinson on May 2, 2011. See Compl. [Dkt. # 1]. Before the Court are the parties’ cross-motions for summary…
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