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· 4/29/1988

Tax Analysts v. United States Department of Justice

Citations

  • 845 F.2d 1060
  • 269 U.S. App. D.C. 315
  • 61 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 1044
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 5752
  • 1988 WL 39076

How courts have described this case

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

  • FOIA “does not confer judicial discretion to balance its dictates against the administrative burdens of disclosure”
  • “[I]n response to a FOIA request, an agency must itself make disclosable agency records available to the public and may not on grounds of administrative convenience avoid this statutory duty by pointing to another public source for the information.”
  • court opinions held by agency

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Judges: Wald, Mikva, McGowan

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