Legal Opinion
Bigwood v. DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 22, 2011No. Civil Action 08-1431 (RMU)PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Denying the Plaintiff’s Motion for Relief Upon Reconsideration; Denying the Plaintiff’s Motion for Attorney’s Fees
RICARDO M. URBINA, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This matter comes before the court on the plaintiffs motion for relief upon reconsideration 1 and his motion for attorney’s fees. This case arises under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, and concerns the defendant’s processing of the plaintiffs requests for records relating to Colombian paramilitary leader Carlos Castaño. The court previously granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss and…
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- Charles E. McDowell Jr. v. Arthur Calderon, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
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