Legal Opinion

Public Citizen v. Burke

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 12, 1988No. Nos. 87-5194, 87-5215PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by

Circuit Judge SILBERMAN. SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

This case involves a challenge to regulations issued under the Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act of 1974 (“PRMPA”), note following 44 U.S.C. § 2111 (1982). In March of 1985, the Archivist of the United States, the official charged with custody of the materials of former President Nixon, published regulations governing disclosure of certain of these materials. The Justice Department opined that the regulations must be “interpreted” for constitutional reasons as obliging the Archivist to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Katherine Anne Meyer v. George Bush, Chairman, Task Force on Regulatory ReliefCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1993
  2. James E. Akins v. Federal Election CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  3. Richard Nixon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
  4. Michigan Citizens for an Independent Press v. Richard Thornburgh, United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
  5. Public Citizen, Inc. v. Department of Justice and National Archives and Records AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997

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