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· 7/22/1983

Maryann Paisley v. Central Intelligence Agency

Citations

  • 712 F.2d 686
  • 229 U.S. App. D.C. 372
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 25630

How courts have described this case

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

  • describing how “[m]any agencies . . . must work frequently and closely with congressional committees on matters of budget and policy or on individual cases” and that a broad interpretation of congressional control could “undermin[e] the spirit of broad disclosure that animates [FOIA]”
  • Senate Select Committee on Intelligence investigation into the death of former CIA agent John A. Paisley
  • some documents were classified as “Secret” by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

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Judges: Wright, Wilkey, Bonsal

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