Legal Opinion

Bales v. United States Department of State

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 6, 2020No. Civil Action No. 2018-2779Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ROBERT BALES, : : Plaintiff, : Civil Action No.: 18-2779 (RC) : v. : Re Document Nos.: 12 : UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT : OF STATE, : : Defendant. : MEMORANDUM OPINION GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT This is a Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) case brought by Robert Bales, a former member of the U.S. Military who is currently serving a life sentence after having been convicted by court-martial for the 2012 murders of sixteen Afghan civilians. See United States v. Bales, No. ARMY 20130743,

2017 WL 4331013

(A. Ct. Crim.…

2Cases cited34 opinions

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  5. National Archives & Records Administration v. FavishSupreme Court of the United States · 2004

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