Legal Opinion
Electronic Privacy Information Center v. Department of Justice
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 16, 2006No. CIV.A. 06-00096HHK, CIV.A. 06-00214HHKPublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
KENNEDY, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Electronic Privacy Information Center (“EPIC”), brings this action against the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, seeking the expedited processing and release of agency records regarding the Bush Administration’s policy of conducting surveillance of domestic communications without the prior authorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. Presently before the court is EPIC’s motion for a preliminary injunction [# 3]. Upon consideration of the motion, the…
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