Legal Opinion
Pinson v. U.S. Department of Justice
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 10, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2012-1872PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Re Document No.: 30 MEMORANDUM OPINION
Denying Plaintiff’s Motion FOR Limited DISCOVERY AND LEAVE To SUPPLEMENT and for Appointment of Counsel
RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, United States District Judge
I. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Two years ago, Jeremy Pinson filed a complaint against the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”), claiming that various branches of the DOJ improperly withheld records from him in violation of the Freedom of Information Act and the Privacy Act (“FOIA”). See Compl. ¶4, ECF No. 1. Pinson then amended his complaint twice. See Am. Compl., ECF No. 2; Second Am. Compl., ECF No. 30. After the…
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