Eric B. Halpern, Dr. v. Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States Department of Justice

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1999-06-22

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CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge. This appeal requires us to reconcile conflicting public policy concerns embedded in the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552 (1994) (FOIA). Plaintiff Dr. Eric B. Halpern (plaintiff or appellant), who asserted that the Federal Bureau of Investigation improperly withheld information he requested under the Freedo…

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