Legal Opinion

Vest v. Department of the Air Force

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided June 22, 2011No. Civil Action 09-1083 (RBW)PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

REGGIE B. WALTON, District Judge.

Herb Vest, the plaintiff, brings this action under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552 (2006), against various defendants “to obtain records regarding persons he believes may figure in some of the mysterious circumstances concerning his father’s death in Texas in 1946.” First Complaint for Injunctive Relief (“Compl.”) ¶ 1. The plaintiff also brings a claim under the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a (2006), against one of the defendants for records pertaining to himself. Compl. ¶ 1. Currently before this Court are the…

2Cases cited39 opinions

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  4. Carl Oglesby v. The United States Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  5. Military Audit Project, Felice D. Cohen, Morton H. Halperin v. William Casey, Director of Central IntelligenceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981

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