In re Richardson's Estate

How courts have described this case

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

• “Without a perfected request, an agency has no duty to respond to FOIA requests, and the requester fails to exhaust the administrative process.”
• “The typical remedy for FOIA violations is an injunction from the district court compelling production.”
• “[T]he IRS cannot aver that no 28 responsive non-exempt records exist without looking for them.”
• “Without a perfected request, an agency has no duty to respond to FOIA requests, and the requester fails to exhaust the administrative process.”
• “Courts will grant declaratory judgments in the FOIA context for ‘policy or practice’ violations, where agencies engage in patterns or have policies of denying FOIA requests.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).