Lepelletier v. Federal Deposit Insurance

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that the “privacy interest in non-disclosure” must be weighed against “the public interest in the release of the records” (citation omitted)
• “The Supreme Court has interpreted the phrase ‘similar files’ to include all information that applies to a particular individual.”
• “[T]he only relevant public interest in the FOIA balancing analysis [is] the extent to which disclosure of the information sought would ‘she[d] light on an agency’s performance of its statutory duties’ or otherwise let citizens know ‘what their government is up to.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).