Legal Opinion

Perkins v. United States Department of Veterans Affairs

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 30, 2010No. Civil Action 10-0840 (ESH)PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLEN SEGAL HUVELLE, District Judge.

Plaintiff Tyrone D. Perkins requested information under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, from the Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”) regarding employee training at the VA’s Information Technology Center (“ITC”). Plaintiff also sought a waiver of the fees associated with his request, claiming that disclosure of the information was in the public interest as required by FOIA’s fee waiver provision, id. § 552(a)(4)(A)(iii). Defendant’s denial of this request has prompted this suit. Before the Court are the parties’…

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