William M. Brinton v. Department of State

U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit · Decided 1980-12-09

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Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY. WILKEY, Circuit Judge: This appeal arises from the district court’s denial of appellant William M. Brinton’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) suit for State Department documents. Appellant requested legal opinions prepared for the Department of State by the Department’s Office of the Legal Adviser, co…

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