Legal Opinion

Schrecker v. U.S. Department of Justice

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 26, 2001No. 00-5033PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

Ellen Schrecker appeals the judgment of the district court rejecting her claims that the Federal Bureau of Investigation violated the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552, by failing to conduct an adequate search for information responsive to her FOIA request, and that both the FBI and the National Labor Relations Board violated that Act by improperly withholding responsive information they had located. See Schrecker v. U.S. Dep’t of Justice, 74 F.Supp.2d 26 (D.D.C.1999). We reverse with respect both to the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States Department of Justice v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. The Nation Magazine, Washington Bureau, and Max Holland v. United States Customs ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
  3. Campbell v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  4. Swidler & Berlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. Anne Moen Bullitt Biddle Brewster v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Schrecker v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  2. Johnson v. Executive Office for United States AttorneysCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
  3. Schrecker v. United States Department of JusticeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2002
  4. Mobley v. Central Intelligence AgencyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013
  5. Davis v. Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006

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