Legal Opinion

William A. Davy, Jr. v. Central Intelligence Agency

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided September 18, 2006No. 05-5151PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.

KAREN LECRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, William Davy, Jr., filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. §§ 552 et seq., request with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA or Agency), seeking certain documents related to the Agency’s alleged role in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. After the CIA failed to provide the requested documents, Davy instituted this action against it. Thereafter, Davy and the CIA entered into a Joint Stipulation, which established dates by which the CIA would produce responsive…

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3Cited by72 opinions

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