Legal Opinion
Center for Auto Safety v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 30, 2001No. 00-5128PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge EDWARDS.
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Chief Judge:
In December 1997, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”) issued an Information Request to nine airbag manufacturers and importers seeking information on airbag systems used in years 1990-98. Subsequently, the Center for Auto Safety (“Center”) sought access to the information pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552 (1994). NHTSA released some of the information to the Center, but asserted that the remaining submissions were protected from disclosure under Exemption…
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