· 7/13/2012
Marino v. Drug Enforcement Administration
Citations
- 401 U.S. App. D.C. 452
- 685 F.3d 1076
- 2012 WL 2866310
- 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 14345
How courts have described this case
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- holding that if a DOJ prosecutor introduces certain records as evidence in court, other DOJ components may not invoke a FOIA exemption as to those records
- holding that a prior disclosure by a federal prosecutor in court waived the DEA’s Glomar response because the federal prosecutor and the DEA are both part of the DOJ
- holding that a prior disclosure by a federal prosecutor in court waived the DEA's Glomar response because the federal prosecutor and the DEA are both part of the DOJ
- recognizing that information released in court by federal prosecutors constitutes a disclosure of DEA
- explaining that the public-domain doctrine does not apply “when someone other than the agency from which the information is being sought discloses it” (citation and internal quotation marks omitted)
- observing that one way to put forward a \meritorious defense\ is by disputing facts on a motion for summary judgment and showing \with only a hint of a suggestions that key facts in the record aren't yet entirely clear\
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Judges: Sentelle, Brown, Griffith
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