Moayedi v. US Customs and Border Protection

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that “the FOIA requires that a request be made in accordance with the agency’s published FOIA rules”
• granting summary judgment where CBP’s supporting affidavit expressly stated that “TECS is the only CBP database that would reasonably contain the information requested in this FOIA request”
• “ ‘Low 2' materials . . . include . . . ‘trivial administrative data such as file numbers, mail routing stamps, initials, data processing notations, and other administrative markings’ ”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Lewis v. Executive Office for United State Attorneys
  District of Columbia· 2011-11-03· cited 33×
• Brown v. F.B.I.
  District of Columbia· 2009-12-28· cited 31×
• Shapiro v. Department of Justice
  District of Columbia· 2014-03-31· cited 24×
• ['Scudder v. Central Intelligence Agency']
  District of Columbia· 2014-03-12· cited 21×
• Concepcion v. US Customs and Border Protection Division
  District of Columbia· 2011-03-03
• Clay v. United States Department of Justice
  District of Columbia· 2010-01-29
• Brown v. Federal Bureau of Investigation
  District of Columbia· 2009-12-28
• Moore v. Central Intelligence Agency
  District of Columbia· 2022-07-28
• Transgender Law Center v. United States Immigration & Customs Enforcement
  District of Columbia· 2025-02-25
• Stonehill v. Central Intelligence Agency
  District of Columbia· 2025-08-18

Cites

40 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Robert G. Vaughn v. Bernard Rosen, Executive Director, United States Civil Service Commission
  D.C. Circuit· 1973-10-18· cited 1,941×
• Safecard Services, Inc. v. Securities and Exchange Commission
  D.C. Circuit· 1991-03-01· cited 1,840×
• Carl Oglesby v. The United States Department of the Army
  D.C. Circuit· 1990-12-04· cited 1,525×
• Military Audit Project, Felice D. Cohen, Morton H. Halperin v. William Casey, Director of Central Intelligence
  D.C. Circuit· 1981-05-04· cited 1,309×
• Susan D. Goland and Patricia B. Skidmore v. Central Intelligence Agency
  D.C. Circuit· 1978-05-23· cited 821×
• Harold Weisberg v. U.S. Department of Justice, (Two Cases). Harold Weisberg v. U.S. Department of Justice. (Two Cases)
  D.C. Circuit· 1984-10-05· cited 796×
• Valencia-Lucena v. United States Coast Guard
  D.C. Circuit· 1999-06-25· cited 765×
• Charles E. Perry v. John R. Block, Secretary of Agriculture
  D.C. Circuit· 1982-07-30· cited 759×
• Campbell v. United States Department of Justice
  D.C. Circuit· 1998-12-29· cited 731×
• Weisberg v. U.S. Department of Justice
  D.C. Circuit· 1983-04-05· cited 701×
• Michele Steinberg v. United States Department of Justice
  D.C. Circuit· 1994-05-27· cited 596×
• Ground Saucer Watch, Inc., Harvey Brody v. Central Intelligence Agency
  D.C. Circuit· 1981-08-17· cited 582×
• Marc Truitt v. Department of State
  D.C. Circuit· 1990-05-10· cited 578×
• Lesar v. United States Department of Justice
  D.C. Circuit· 1980-07-15· cited 435×
• Critical Mass Energy Project v. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
  D.C. Circuit· 1992-08-21· cited 413×
• Michael Meeropol, A/K/A Rosenberg v. Edwin Meese Iii, Attorney General of the United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1986-05-28· cited 401×
• Hayden v. National Security Agency/Central Security Service
  D.C. Circuit· 1979-10-29· cited 394×
• The Founding Church of Scientology of Washington, D. C., Inc. v. National Security Agency
  D.C. Circuit· 1979-05-15· cited 383×