Legal Opinion
Aguiar v. Drug Enforcement Administration
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 4, 2017No. 16-5029PublishedCited by 98 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARLAND, Chief Judge:
After he was convicted of narcotics offenses, Stephen Aguiar filed several Freedom of Information Act requests for materials relating to his investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The DEA denied two of the requests, saying that software Aguiar identified was not an agency record and that copies of administrative subpoenas he wanted could not be located. The district court granted the DEA’s motion for summary judgment as to both requests. Because the government’s declarations were insufficient to support summary judgment in its favor, we vacate the…
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