Legal Opinion

Cleveland v. United States Department of State

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 11, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2013-1627PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

REGGIE B. WALTON, United States District Judge

David L. Cleveland, the plaintiff in this civil matter, alleges that the defendant, the Department of State (“the State Department”), violated the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552 (2012), by not providing to him the documents requested and by failing to process his FOIA request within the statutorily mandated twenty-day timeframe. See Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (“Compl.”) ¶¶ 16-21. Currently before the Court are the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment. See Plaintiff’s Motion for…

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