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· 8/22/1977

Fred B. Black, Jr. v. Sheraton Corporation of America Appeal of United States of America

Citations

  • 564 F.2d 531
  • 184 U.S. App. D.C. 46
  • 23 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 1490
  • 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 11912

How courts have described this case

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

  • vacating judgment in civil lawsuit because trial court should have conducted an in camera review of documents the Government claimed were privileged
  • “[T]here is indeed a public interest in minimizing disclosure of documents that would tend to reveal law enforcement investigative techniques or sources.”
  • plaintiff alleged illegal eavesdropping by the Government
  • plaintiff alleged illegal eavesdropping by the Government

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Judges: Leventhal, Robinson, Wilkey

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