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· 4/9/1991

Lam Lek Chong v. United States Drug Enforcement Administration

Citations

  • 929 F.2d 729
  • 289 U.S. App. D.C. 136
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 5618
  • 1991 WL 47389

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that in camera review is appropriate “when agency affidavits are insufficiently detailed to permit meaningful review of exemption claims”
  • noting that in camera review is appropriate \when agency affidavits are insufficiently detailed to permit meaningful review of exemption claims\
  • noting that in camera review is appropriate “when agency affidavits are insufficiently detailed to permit meaningful review of exemption claims”
  • upholding district court’s denial of in camera review where the “District court ruled the DEA index and accompanying affidavits sufficient”
  • affirming denial of in camera review where district court “ruled the DEA index and . . . affidavits sufficient”
  • “Subsection (B)’s second prong is intended to reach those statutes in which Congress itself has manifested a determination that certain specified material should remain confidential.”

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Judges: Edwards, Ginsburg, Wald

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