Legal Opinion

Aron Dibacco v. United States Army

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 31, 2015No. 13-5353PublishedCited by 207 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MILLETT.

MILLETT, Circuit Judge:

Removing the cloak from the cloak-and-dagger business of spying can be a lengthy and arduous process. Understandably so, given the competing needs to protect national security and to ensure appropriate governmental transparency. The 30-year odyssey of this Freedom of Information Act ease attests to the complex twists and turns that the disclosure process can take.

In 1985, Carl Oglesby filed a request under the Freedom of Information Act with six federal agencies, seeking information on Reinhard Gehlen, a former Nazi…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Robert G. Vaughn v. Bernard Rosen, Executive Director, United States Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  2. Safecard Services, Inc. v. Securities and Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
  3. Carl Oglesby v. The United States Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  4. King v. BurwellSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  5. Kissinger v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by207 opinions

  1. Mobley v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
  2. United States v. Keith McGillCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2016
  3. Aguiar v. Drug Enforcement AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017
  4. Hardy v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and ExplosivesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2017
  5. Hunton & Williams LLP v. U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2017

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