Legal Opinion

American Center for Law and Justice v. United States Department of State

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided June 8, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2016-2516PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JAMES E. BOASBERG, United States District Judge

Not all authors are Jack Kerouac, penning the bulk of his novel On the Road in (self-reportedly) three weeks, or Franz Kafka, completing his short story The Judgment in a single midnight session. For most, including Plaintiff American Center for Law and Justice, successful writing takes time and at least a redraft or two. In its first go-round, ACLJ alleged as a second count that Defendant Department of State subscribes to a policy or practice of delay in responding to Freedom of Information Act requests. Because this narrative…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Myrna O'Dell Firestone v. Leonard K. FirestoneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  5. James Madison Limited, by Norman F. Hecht, Sr., Assignee v. Eugene A. Ludwig, Comptroller of the CurrencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Am. Ctr. for Law & Justice v. U.S. Dep't of StateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
  2. American Center for Law and Justice v. United States Department of StateDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2018
  3. American Center for Law and Justice v. United States Department of StateDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2018

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