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· 3/4/2009

Amuso v. United States Department of Justice

Citations

  • 600 F. Supp. 2d 78
  • 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16995
  • 2009 WL 535965

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “individuals involved in law enforcement investigations” have a “substantial interest” in “the nondisclosure of their identities and connection to a particular investigation”
  • “The nature of the crime investigated and informant’s relationship to it are the most important factors determining whether implied confidentiality exists.”
  • informants assigned a source code operate under an express grant of confidentiality and so are protected by Exemption 7(D)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Richard J. Leon

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