Legal Opinion

Donald Williams v. Federal Bureau of Investigation and United States Department of Justice

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 14, 1995No. 94-5373PublishedCited by 122 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON MOTION FOR SUMMARY AFFIRMANCE

2Per curiam

Donald Williams appeals an order of the district court granting summary judgment in favor of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Department of Justice in this action to compel disclosure of information pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552 (1994). Because we agree that the government’s invocation of FOIA exemption 7(D) is proper under United States Department of Justice v. Landano, — U.S. —, 113 S.Ct. 2014, 124 L.Ed.2d 84 (1993), we grant the Government’s motion for summary affirmance.

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During the early 1970s, Williams…

3Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States Department of Justice v. LandanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Hobart N. Crocker, Jr. v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc., Hobart N. Crocker, Jr. v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
  4. Morton H. Halperin v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  5. Karl Gallant v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994

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4Cited by122 opinions

  1. Mays v. Drug Enforcement AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000
  2. Coleman v. Federal Bureau of InvestigationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1998
  3. Concepcion v. Federal Bureau of InvestigationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009
  4. Garcia v. United States Department of Justice, Office of Information & PrivacyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2002
  5. Labow v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2016

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