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· 3/18/1986

Henry M. Vymetalik v. Federal Bureau of Investigation

Citations

  • 785 F.2d 1090
  • 251 U.S. App. D.C. 402
  • 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 22843

How courts have described this case

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

  • distinguishing “between records generated by a law enforcement investigation and those generated by an employment investigation”
  • distinguishing \between records generated by a law enforcement investigation and those generated by an employment investigation\
  • instructing District Court on remand to apply Pratt definition of law enforcement records in determining whether disputed FBI records qualified for Privacy Act exemption
  • reaching the same conclusion as to the FBI’s Central Records System
  • “FBI records are not law enforcement records simply by virtue of the function that the FBI serves.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Wright, Wald, Silberman

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