· 5/26/1993
Sherry Ann Sullivan v. Central Intelligence Agency
Citations
- 992 F.2d 1249
- 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 12396
- 1993 WL 170159
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that courts may \look behind statutory language\ when the legislature \blows an uncertain trumpet\
- noting that \Congress carefully carved out [these] three areas\ in recognition of the potentially \highly informative\ nature of certain operational files
- explaining ___ that courts may \look behind statutory language\ when the legislature \blows an uncertain trumpet\
- noting the power of ___ courts to \look behind statutory language\ when the legislature \blow[s] an uncertain trumpet\
- observing exception when an absurd or legally unacceptable result would otherwise obtain
- observing exception when an absurd or legally unacceptable result would otherwise obtain
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Judges: Breyer, Selya, Stahl
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