· 4/10/2007
Bigwood v. United States Agency for International Development
Citations
- 484 F. Supp. 2d 68
- 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 26024
- 2007 WL 1051664
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that “a person avoiding harm to his life or liberty has a clear interest in the withholding” of information that would identify him publicly (quotation omitted)
- holding that, in the unusual case where “organizations whose identities have been withheld are very small[,]” disclosing information about the organizations is tantamount to disclosing information ab out individuals
- applying Exemption 6 to identifying information where it created a risk of physical danger to the individual
- finding the same where the interest at issue was avoiding harm to life or liberty
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Judges: Paul L. Friedman
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