Jean-Pierre v. Federal Bureau of Prisons

How courts have described this case

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• noting that “the weight of authority is that subcomponents of federal executive departments may, at least in some cases, be properly named as FOIA defendants”
• finding that requests for information—“what was the reason,” “who gave the order,” and “on what day”— were not requests for records and therefore did not fall within FOIA
• “the weight of authority is that subcomponents of federal executive departments may, at least in some cases, be properly named as FOIA defendants”
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• “Although FOIA cases ‘typically and appropriately are decided on motions for summary judgment,’ where an agency argues that the requester has failed to exhaust his administrative remedies, courts analyze the matter under Rule 12(b)(6

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