Legal Opinion
Moye, O'Brien, O'Rourke, Hogan, & Pickert v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 14, 2004No. 03-14264PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARD MILLS, District Judge:
We deal here with the scope of the Freedom of Information Act’s Exception 5, commonly known as the “deliberative process privilege.”
Specifically, we must determine whether the district court erred in concluding that the Freedom of Information Act requests made to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation by the law firm of Moye, O’Brien, O’Rourke, Hogan, & Pickert were not protected from disclosure pursuant to the “deliberative process privilege.”
After a review of the record, we conclude that the material sought is protected from disclosure by the “deliberative…
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