Legal Opinion
Taxation With Representation Fund v. Internal Revenue Service
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 12, 1981No. 80-1688PublishedCited by 165 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:
The issues raised by this appeal require this court’s consideration for the first time whether certain records of the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) may be withheld from public disclosure pursuant to Exemption 5 of the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552(b)(5). Exemption 5 of the FOIA protects “inter-agency or intra-agency memorandums or letters which would not be available by law to a party other than an agency in litigation with the agency.” 5 U.S.C. § 552(b)(5). While Exemption 5 has been construed generally to exempt those documents…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Mead Data Central, Inc. v. United States Department of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- Environmental Protection Agency v. MinkSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Coastal States Gas Corporation v. Department of EnergyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- William Jordan v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by165 opinions
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- Petroleum Information Corporation v. United States Department of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
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