Legal Opinion
Sellers v. U.S. Department of Justice
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 17, 2010No. Civil Action 08-0840(HHK)PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
HENRY H. KENNEDY, JR., District Judge.
This action is brought under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552 (“FOIA”). Before the Court is defendant’s motion for summary judgment. Having considered the motion, plaintiff’s opposition thereto, and the record of this case, the Court concludes that the motion should be granted.
I. BACKGROUND
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”) began an investigation into plaintiffs criminal activities in March 2001, focusing primarily on alleged drug and firearms violations. 1 Mem. of P. & A. in Supp. of Defs.’ Mot. for Summ J.…
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