Legal Opinion
Brett Coleman Kimberlin v. Department of the Treasury and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 8, 1985No. 84-1710PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff-appellant Brett Kimberlin, a federal prisoner, brought this action in district court pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552 challenging the withholding of records by the defendants, the Department of the Treasury and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. The district court granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment and Kimber-lin appeals. We affirm for the reasons explained below.
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Kimberlin filed suit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois seeking the production of records pursuant to provisions of the Freedom of…
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