foia-exemption

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
22-5009 Larry Welenc v. Department of Justice, et al. District of Columbia 2022-06-30 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process exemptions foia foia-exemption freedom-of-information-act investigative-procedure judicial-review standing statute-of-limitations 1.) Can a US District Court Judge determine that a an excised Document released under The Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552, consisting only …
20-7975 Larry Welenc v. Department of Justice, et al. District of Columbia 2021-05-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law civil-procedure district-court document-redaction foia-exemption freedom-of-information-act government-transparency judicial-review 1.) Can a US District Court Judge determine that a an excised Document released under The Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552, consisting only …
19-1273 Assassination Archives and Research Center v. Central Intelligence Agency District of Columbia 2020-05-08 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) administrative-law cia-search cia-search-activities deliberative-process-privilege due-process epa-v-mink foia-exemption foia-exemption-5 foia-request freedom-of-information-act kennedy-assassination public-importance summary-judgment tax-analysts 1. Whether CIA can assert a deliberative process privilege under Exemption 5 of the FOIA for its search activities in responding to a FOIA request? 2…
18-8255 David E. Ponder v. Avalon Correctional Services, et al. Fifth Circuit 2019-03-04 Denied IFP circuit-court-split civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-violations constitutional-protections due-process foia-exemption freedom-of-information inmate-rights prison prison-transparency private-prisons standing takings Private for profit prisons are allowed to deny Foia and State Open Records laws. (a.) State Courts rulings as to Open Records reqirements involving p…
18-481 Food Marketing Institute v. Argus Leader Media, dba Argus Leader Eighth Circuit 2018-10-15 Judgment Issued Amici (20) circuit-split commercial-information commercial-or-financial-information competitive-harm confidential-information financial-information foia-exemption foia-exemption-4 freedom-of-information-act-foia statutory-interpretation 1.Does the statutory term "confidential" in FOIA Exemption 4 bear its ordinary meaning, thus requiring the Government to withhold all "commercial or f…