Legal Opinion
Banks v. Department of Justice
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 16, 2008No. Civil Action 06-1950(EGS)PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
EMMET G. SULLIVAN, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on defendants’ Motion to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, for Summary Judgment. 2 The motion will be granted in part and denied in part without prejudice.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff brings this action pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), see 5 U.S.C. § 552, and the Privacy Act, see 5 U.S.C. § 552a. Generally, he alleges that the federal government entities to which he submitted requests in 2004, 2005, and 2006 for information about himself either released no records or released only a portion of the…
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- Carl Oglesby v. The United States Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
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