Legal Opinion

Aron Dibacco v. The United States Department

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 14, 2019No. 17-5048PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Griffith, Circuit Judge:

*831 In 1985, Carl Oglesby filed Freedom of Information Act requests seeking documents about the government's relationship with Reinhard Gehlen, a former Nazi general. Believing the relevant agencies had failed to comply with their disclosure obligations under the statute, Oglesby filed this lawsuit. More than thirty years of litigation later, we consider his case for the fourth time. When the court last did so in 2015, we affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment against Oglesby, but remanded the case so that the district court could consider, in the first…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Robinson v. Shell Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Carl Oglesby v. The United States Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  3. Valencia-Lucena v. United States Coast GuardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999
  4. Morley v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2007
  5. Larson v. Department of StateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by51 opinions

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