Legal Opinion

Hamlin v. Kelley

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided June 2, 1977No. 76 C 3902PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WILL, District Judge.

This is a civil action under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552, to compel defendants to produce certain documents for inspection and copying, to declare that certain activities of defendants violate FOIA, and to enjoin defendants from further such violations. Plaintiff alleges irreparable harm as the basis for injunctive and declaratory relief, and he also asks for damages.

Jurisdiction is conferred on this Court by the Public Information Section of the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552 (FOIA); by the provisions for judicial…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gary A. Soucie v. Edward E. David, Jr., Director, Office of Science and TechnologyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  2. Sibley Memorial Hospital v. Verne WilsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Diamond v. Federal Bureau of InvestigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1981
  2. Ferguson v. KelleyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1978
  3. Jimenez v. Federal Bureau of InvestigationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1996
  4. Nemetz v. Department of TreasuryDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1978
  5. Pacheco v. Federal Bureau of InvestigationDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1979

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