Legal Opinion
Soto v. United States Department of State
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 17, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2014-0604Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MAURICIO ROJAS SOTO, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Civil Action No. 14-604 (RDM) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION This is an action brought under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, by a family of four Colombian citizens attempting to obtain information about the records relied upon by the State Department to deny their visa applications. In August 2015, the Court issued an opinion granting the State Department’s motion for summary judgment in principal part, concluding that the Department had…
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