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· 3/17/2014

['Judicial Watch, Inc. v. Department of the Navy']

Citations

  • 25 F. Supp. 3d 131
  • 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 34145
  • 2014 WL 1006659

How courts have described this case

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

  • declining to decide whether a memorandum was a predecisional document because the parties only challenged the redacted signature pages in the memorandum
  • declining to decide whether a document was pre-decisional because the parties only challenged the redacted signature pages in the document
  • permitting agency to submit additional information after denial of motion for summary judgment
  • “[T]he potential adverse consequences [of disclosure] must be real rather than speculative,” and the risk “must be ‘more palpable than mere possibilities.’” (quoting Dep’t of Air Force v. Rose, 425 U.S. 352, 380 n.19 (1976))
  • “[A] bare assertion that a document’s disclosure would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of ... personal privacy is not sufficient to establish that a substantial privacy interest in preventing disclosure exists.” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)

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Judges: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson

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