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Court opinions issued Mar. 12, 2020

Court Opinions (2015-2023)Allan BlutsteinComment

Brennan Ctr. for Justice v. DOJ (D.D.C.) -- concluding that Exemption 7(C) protected docket numbers of terrorism cases that resulted in acquittals or dismissals, but not cases that resulted in convictions.

Pronin v. Fed. Bureau of Prisons (D.D.C.) -- determining that BOP performed adequate search for staff lists at three facilities where plaintiff was incarcerated and that agency’s withholdings were justified pursuant to Exemption 6.

Summaries of all published opinions issued since April 2015 are available here.