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· 8/15/1991

Fisher v. United States Department of Justice

Citations

  • 772 F. Supp. 7
  • 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11582
  • 1991 WL 161526

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that Exemption (7)(E) provided “categorical protection” to techniques and procedures
  • approving FBI’s decision to withhold information concerning law enforcement techniques that “could alert subjects in drug investigations about techniques used to aid the FBI”
  • upholding FBI’s decision to withhold information about law enforcement techniques where disclosure would impair effectiveness and, within context of documents, “could alert subjects in drug investigations about techniques used to aid the FBI”
  • upholding FBI’s decision to withhold information about law enforcement techniques where disclosure would impair effectiveness and, within context of documents, “could alert subjects in drug investigations about techniques used to aid the FBI”
  • upholding FBI’s decision to withhold information about law enforcement techniques where disclosure would impair effectiveness and context of the documents “could alert subjects in drug investigations about techniques used to aid the FBI”
  • upholding the FBI’s decision to withhold information about law enforcement techniques where disclosure would impair effectiveness and, within context of documents, “could alert subjects in drug investigations about techniques used to aid the FBI”

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Judges: Charles R. Richey

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