Legal Opinion

Albert H. Meyerhoff v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 19, 1992No. 90-15263PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALARCON, Circuit Judge:

We consider whether conflict of interest forms filed by members of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) and Science Advisory Board (SAB) may be withheld under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The SAP and SAB are scientific panels that advise the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The SAP renders advice on the impact of proposed EPA pesticides regulations on health and the environment. 7 U.S.C. § 136w(d). The SAB renders advice on a wide range of environmental issues and the integrity…

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