Legal Opinion
Coffey v. Bureau of Land Management
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 20, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2016-0508PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JAMES E. BOASBERG, United States District Judge
Plaintiff Debbie Coffey knows a great deal about wild horses and burros—and how those animals are treated by the federal Bureau of Land Management—but she wants to learn more. She accordingly submitted a Freedom of Information Act request to the Bureau in order to obtain certain communications between its officials and private-citizen participants in BLM’s Wild Horse and Burro Program, In response, the Bureau charged Coffey $1,680 in processing fees and, after some delay, sent her several pages that were responsive to the…
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