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· 2/22/2000

Judicial Watch of Florida, Inc. v. United States Department of Justice

Citations

  • 102 F. Supp. 2d 6
  • 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9485
  • 2000 WL 913866

How courts have described this case

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

  • granting summary judgment to agency with regard to the withholding of home addresses and telephone numbers but denying summary judgment with regard to names
  • “It is true that where there is reason to believe the documents sought may shed light on government misconduct, the deliberative process privilege is routinely denied.” (alterations adopted and internal quotation marks omitted)
  • “There is no authority before the court . . . to support the proposition that the burden is on the government to prove a negative, i.e., to prove in the first instance that a document does not reveal any government misconduct.”

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Judges: Urbina

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