Legal Opinion

Fraternal Order of Police, Metropolitan Labor Committee v. District of Columbi

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 2, 2014No. 12-CV-351PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REID, Senior Judge:

This appeal arises out of a Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) request made by appellant, the Fraternal Order of Police, Metropolitan Police Labor Committee (“FOP”), for certain documents related to the “Intoxilyzer 5000EN,” a device used by the Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”) to measure the amount of alcohol in a suspect’s breath. Appellee, the District of Columbia, initially denied the request on the basis of the FOIA exemption for “investigatory records compiled for law enforcement purposes,” set forth in D.C.Code § 2-534 (2010 Supp.); 1 the District’s…

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