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Ettlinger v. Federal Bureau of Investigation

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided October 25, 1984No. Civ. A. 84-0066-KPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KEETON, District Judge.

This is an action pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (“Act” or “FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552 (1982) in which the plaintiff, Norah Chase Ettlinger, seeks an order directing the defendants to waive all fees and costs involved in processing her requests for documents relating to Elba Chase Nelson, the head of the Communist Party of New Hampshire from 1933 until 1961, and Mrs. Nelson’s two husbands, Fred Bates Chase and Charles I. Nelson. In addition, plaintiff seeks an order requiring defendant Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”) to produce all documents which…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Robert G. Vaughn v. Bernard Rosen, Executive Director, United States Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  2. Department of the Air Force v. RoseSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Weisberg v. U.S. Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  4. Philbrook v. GlodgettSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Gilbert A. Cuneo v. Donald H. RumsfeldCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by17 opinions

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