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Court opinion issued July 21, 2025

Court Opinions (2025)Ryan MulveyComment

Ezeah v. Exec. Office for U.S. Att’ys. (D.D.C.) — granting in part the government’s unopposed motion for summary judgment; holding the agency “partly carried” its burden to demonstrate it conducted a search reasonable calculated to locate responsive records, but that it left unaddressed several items of the request; granting the government the opportunity to “fill in holes” in its explanation of its searches before entering partial judgment in favor of the requester.

Summaries of all published opinions issued in 2025 are available here. Earlier opinions are available for 2024 and from 2015 to 2023.