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· 4/17/1973

National Cable Television Association, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission

Citations

  • 479 F.2d 183
  • 156 U.S. App. D.C. 91
  • 27 Rad. Reg. 2d (P & F) 268
  • 1973 U.S. App. LEXIS 10483

How courts have described this case

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

  • adequacy of search “is measured by the reasonableness of the effort in light of the specific request”
  • FOIA requirement that requester provide reasonable description of \identifiable records\ cannot be used by agency as a device for withholding documents
  • FOIA requirement that requester provide reasonable description of “identifiable records” cannot be used by agency as a device for withholding documents

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Judges: Bazelon, Robinson, Jameson, Montana

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