Sikes v. United States

ORDER

DUDLEY H. BOWEN, District Judge.

Presently before the Court in the captioned case are cross-motions for summary judgment by Defendants United States of America, United States Department of the Navy, Judge Advocate General, and Does One through Ten (“Defendants”) (doc. no. 24), and by Plaintiff Thomas W. Sikes (“Plaintiff’) (doc. no. 30). Upon due consideration and for the reasons set forth below, the parties’ cross-motions are DENIED IN PART and GRANTED IN PART.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff brought this action pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), codified at 5 U.S.C. § 552 et…