Legal Opinion
Schoenman v. Federal Bureau of Investigation
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 23, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2004-2202PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, District Judge.
Over seven years ago, Plaintiff Ralph Schoenman (“Schoenman”), a self-described political activist and author, commenced this action against the Central Intelligence Agency (the “CIA”) and a handful of other federal agencies, citing the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) and the Privacy Act of 1974 (“PA”) as a basis for the disclosure of a broad array of records relating to him, Lord Bertrand Russell, and several organizations. Over the years, Schoenman’s claims for disclosure have been successively winnowed down by the decisions of…
2Cases cited39 opinions
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- Baloch v. KempthorneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008
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