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· 1/16/1990

Edward Haase v. William B. Sessions, Director, F.B.I

Citations

  • 893 F.2d 370
  • 282 U.S. App. D.C. 163
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 482
  • 1990 WL 2213

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that causes of action for amendment of records and for access to records incorporate exhaustion requirements
  • holding that causes of action for amendment of records and for access to records incorporate exhaustion requirements
  • noting that the Privacy Act’s “four causes of action are set forth in section 552a(g)(1)”
  • explaining that a plaintiff seeking access to records must seek “access from the agency and . . . review within the agency before coming to court.”
  • finding a cause of action under the Privacy Act to be subject to administrative exhaustion requirement
  • “Even assuming such an action can rest (in whole or in part) on (g)(1)(A), a plaintiff cannot circumvent the exhaustion requirement . . .”

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Judges: Buckley, Mikva, Silberman

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