American Civil Liberties Union v. Department of Defense

ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR PARTIAL RECONSIDERATION

HELLERSTEIN, District Judge.

The government moves for reconsideration of part of my Opinion and Order of September 29, 2005, that ordering Defendant Central Intelligence Agency (“CIA”) to respond to Item 1 of plaintiffs priority list of requested documents. The government’s motion asserts that I overlooked its argument why the CIA should be permitted neither to admit nor deny that it has possession of the particular document that Plaintiff requested. I believe, however, that I considered all material aspects of the government’s argument, and I…