Legal Opinion
Hall v. United States Department of Justice
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 14, 2008No. Civil Action 06-01540(HHK)PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HENRY H. KENNEDY, JR., District Judge.
Plaintiffs Donald Hall and Sheryl Hall bring this action against the United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”), alleging that it failed to comply with the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. §§ 552 et seq. Before this court is DOJ’s motion for summary judgment [# 10]. Upon consideration of the motion, the opposition thereto, and the record of this case, the court concludes that the motion should be denied for the reasons that follow.
I. BACKGROUND
Sheryl Hall (“Hall”) was employed with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,…
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