Legal Opinion

Harry Goldgar v. Office of Administration, Executive Office of the President

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 1, 1994No. 93-3796PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Per curiam

Introduction

Plaintiff-appellant Harry Goldgar is appealing the dismissal of his pro se civil lawsuit brought under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”). 1 Goldgar, 73, states in his brief that he is a “telepath” and “has an innate condition of thought transparency, enabling any person anywhere at any time who so chooses to read his mind.” Goldgar claims that the United States government has, since the mid-1940s, been conducting therapy upon him for his “thought transparency” condition without telling him about such therapy. By filing and pursuing this FOIA action against the Office of…

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