Legal Opinion

Island Film, S.A. v. Department of the Treasury

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 9, 2011No. Civil Action 08-286 (RWR)PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ORDER

RICHARD W. ROBERTS, District Judge.

Plaintiff Island Film, S.A. brings this action under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, challenging the Department of the Treasury’s response to a request for records relating to the Office of Foreign Assets Control’s decision to block Island Film from receiving $30,000 in Cuba. Island Film challenges withholdings and redactions that Treasury has made under various FOIA exemptions, and the parties have filed cross-motions for summary judgment. Treasury argues in part that it is entitled to fees from Island Film, and that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Carl Oglesby v. The United States Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  2. Wilbur v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
  3. Maydak v. U.S. Department of JusticeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2003
  4. Strout v. U.S. Parole CommissionDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1994

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Arenas Gonzales v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2018

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