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· 3/29/2007

Kidder v. Federal Bureau of Investigation

Citations

  • 517 F. Supp. 2d 17
  • 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22885

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that the release of FBI records of an investigation, including witness statements, documentary evidence, and administrative and investigative materials, could reasonably be expected to interfere with a criminal case on appeal
  • stating that a FOIA request for “[a]ll records concerning Amed Abu Ali” was “quite clear” because the plaintiff’s request “s[ought] solely records pertaining to ‘Ahmed Abu Ali’” and “d[id] not reference any of Mr. Abu Ali’s aliases”
  • “A pending appeal of a criminal conviction qualifies as a pending or prospective law enforcement proceeding for purposes of Exemption 7(A)” because of “the possibility of future law enforcement proceedings” resulting from a successful appeal

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Judges: Reggie B. Walton

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