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· 8/24/1983

Irwin B. Arieff v. U.S. Department of the Navy

Citations

  • 712 F.2d 1462
  • 229 U.S. App. D.C. 430

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that consideration of ex parte affidavits appropriate where “(1) the validity of the government’s assertion of exemption cannot be evaluated without information beyond that contained in the public affidavits and in the records themselves, and (2
  • releasing computerized lists of numbers and types of drugs routinely ordered by congressional pharmacy after deletion of item identifiable to specific individual
  • production of documents, not secondary effects of release, must be the source of invasion of privacy
  • “The receipt of in camera affidavits ... when necessary, [is] ‘part of a, trial judge’s procedural arsenal.’ ”
  • declining to protect information about a large group of individuals
  • declining to protect information about a large group of individuals

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Judges: Ginsburg, Scalia, Gesell

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