· 5/15/1984
Powell v. United States Dept. of Justice
Citations
- 584 F. Supp. 1508
- 1984 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16665
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- describing characteristics of index format and concluding that \[t]he FBI's 'coded approach to the Vaughn index' is little better than the conclusory and generalized allegations of exemption which Vaughn disapproved\
- “where the government has already revealed the identities of sources in previous FOIA releases, it has clearly waived any claim to withhold their identities to protect confidentiality.”
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Judges: Patel
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