Legal Opinion

Susan D. Goland and Patricia B. Skidmore v. Central Intelligence Agency

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 23, 1978No. 76-1800PublishedCited by 808 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by

WILKEY, Circuit Judge.

OUTLINE OF OPINION

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND ........

II. COURSE OF THE LITIGATION ...-

III. ANALYSIS......................

A. The Hearing Transcript..........

B. The Hillenkoetter Statement, . . .-

C. The Thoroughness of the OTA’s Search for Responsive Documents .......................

D. The CIA’s Definition of Agency “Records.” ...................

E. Attorneys’ Fees ...............

WILKEY, Circuit Judge:

This case arises under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).1 Plaintiffs Go-land and Skidmore requested documents from the Central Intelligence…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  2. Environmental Protection Agency v. MinkSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Harriet Ann Phillippi v. Central Intelligence Agency and George H. Bush, Director, Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  4. Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration v. RobertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Gilbert A. Cuneo v. Donald H. RumsfeldCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by808 opinions

  1. Military Audit Project, Felice D. Cohen, Morton H. Halperin v. William Casey, Director of Central IntelligenceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  2. Harold Weisberg v. U.S. Department of Justice, (Two Cases). Harold Weisberg v. U.S. Department of Justice. (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  3. Charles E. Perry v. John R. Block, Secretary of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
  4. Morley v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2007
  5. Weisberg v. U.S. Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983

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