Legal Opinion
New Hampshire Right to Life v. Department of Health & Human Services
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided September 30, 2013No. Civil No. 11-cv-585-JLPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
JOSEPH N. LAPLANTE, District Judge.
This action presents several questions over the application of various exceptions to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552 (“FOIA” or “the Act”). Invoking the Act, the plaintiff, New Hampshire Right to Life, requested the release of documents by the defendant, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), concerning its September 2011 award of a “sole-source discretionary replacement grant” to Planned Parenthood of New England (“Planned Parenthood”). After HHS failed to respond to Right to Life’s request by the 20-day…
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