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· 1/30/2004

Wilbur v. Central Intelligence Agency

Citations

  • 355 F.3d 675
  • 359 U.S. App. D.C. 380
  • 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 1399
  • 2004 WL 177445

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that “the policies underlying the exhaustion requirement ha[d] been served” despite the plaintiff’s “failure to comply with the [agency’s] FOIA appeal deadline”
  • holding that “exhaustion of administrative remedies is a mandatory prerequisite to a lawsuit under FOIA”
  • holding that “failure to exhaust precludes judicial review if ‘the purposes of exhaustion’ and the ‘particular administrative scheme’ support such a bar” (citations omitted)
  • holding that “[e]xhaustion of administrative remedies is generally required before seeking judicial review”
  • holding that “[e]xhaustion of administrative remedies is generally required before seeking judicial review”
  • holding that the “purposes and policies underlying the exhaustion requirement” are “to prevent premature interference with agency processes, to give the parties and the courts [the] benefit of the agency’s experience and expertise and to compile an adequate record for review”

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Judges: Henderson, Per Curiam, Randolph, Tatel

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