Legal Opinion

Daniel J. Fiduccia Edward H. Kohn v. United States Department of Justice United States Department of Defense United States Department of the Treasury

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 4, 1999No. 97-16420PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:

This case involves various Freedom of Information Act issues.

FACTS

Fiduccia and Kohn filed a Freedom of Information Act request in 1986, which they have supplemented with several more in subsequent years. The 1986 request, by Fiduccia only, is on his letterhead listing him as providing “research” and “publishing services.” It asks for six broad categories of documents, ranging from documents filed by an executive department with a Senate committee, to “all documents ... relating to the seeking ... of search warrants” for materials held by third parties, and “all…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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3Cited by47 opinions

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