· 8/1/1997
Donald Wayne Engelking v. Drug Enforcement Administration, Freedom of Information Section
Citations
- 119 F.3d 980
- 326 U.S. App. D.C. 247
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 19906
- 1997 WL 428501
How courts have described this case
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- “[A] requester’s personal need for information is immaterial to whether that information is protected from disclosure by one of the exemptions to the FOIA.”
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Judges: Silberman, Sentelle, Garland
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