Legal Opinion
Phillippi v. Central Intelligence Agency
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 25, 1981No. 80-1940PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.
Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
This is one of a series of cases involving disputes arising under the Freedom of In*97formation Act (FOIA or Act) between the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and private parties seeking more information about the CIA’s Glomar Explorer project. The project, as many will recall from reports widely publicized in the media (though never officially confirmed), was a classified CIA program supposedly undertaken to raise a sunken Soviet submarine from the floor of the Pacific…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Military Audit Project, Felice D. Cohen, Morton H. Halperin v. William Casey, Director of Central IntelligenceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
- Harriet Ann Phillippi v. Central Intelligence Agency and George H. Bush, Director, Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
3Cited by77 opinions
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- Roth Ex Rel. Bower v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
- Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics in Washington v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2014
- Nassar Afshar v. Department of StateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
- Nathan Gardels v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
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