Legal Opinion

Riccardi v. United States Department of Justice

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 27, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2012-1887PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Ketanji Brown Jackson, United States District Judge

Proceeding pro se, plaintiff James Riecardi has filed this action to challenge the adequacy of the search for records that the Executive Office for United States Attorneys (“EOUSA”) conducted in response to a Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) request that Riecardi submitted. (Compl., ECF No. 1.) 1 In addition to claiming that “Defendants have wrongfully withheld the requested records,” (Compl. ¶ 27), Riccardi’s complaint also faults the EOUSA for denying his plea for expedited processing of his FOIA request. (Compl. ¶¶ 29…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  3. GUILLERMO FELIPE DUEÑAS ITURRALDE v. COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCYCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  4. The Founding Church of Scientology of Washington, D. C., Inc. v. National Security AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  5. Fielding M. McGehee III v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by4 opinions

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