Department of the Interior v. Klamath Water Users Protective Ass'n

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 2001-03-05

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Justice Souter delivered the opinion of the Court. Documents in issue here, passing between Indian Tribes and the Department of the Interior, addressed tribal interests subject to state and federal proceedings to determine water allocations. The question is whether the documents are exempt from the disclosure requirements of the Freedom of Information Act, as ā€œi…

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