Legal Opinion
Electronic Frontier Foundation v. Department of Justice
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 30, 2008No. Civil Action 06-1773PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum Opinion
REGGIE B. WALTON, District Judge.
The plaintiff, Electronic Frontier Foundation (“EFF”), brings this action pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C § 552 (2006), against the United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”), seeking the release of agency records from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”) concerning the FBI’s Investigative Data Warehouse (“Data Warehouse”). 1 Complaint (“Compl.”) ¶ 1. Currently before the Court is the defendant’s motion for an Open America stay of the proceedings pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(6)(C) and Open America v.…
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- Open America v. The Watergate Special Prosecution ForceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Edmonds v. Federal Bureau of InvestigationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005
- Electronic Frontier Foundation v. Department of JusticeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2007
- Anthony Summers v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
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