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· 4/7/1980

Federal Case

Citations

  • 611 F.2d 738

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that the government \may not rely on conclusory and generalized allegations of exemptions\
  • “We stress again * * * that in camera inspection is a procedure which the trial court need invoke only where it finds inspection appropriate, in its discretion.”
  • “The doctrine is designed to avoid placing an unnecessary burden on the federal judiciary, and to avoid the embarrassment of conflicting judgments.”
  • where a Vaughn Index is adequate, “the district court need look no further”
  • district court may “decline judgment on an issue which is properly before another district”

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