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Case Name	Associated Press v. Federal Bureau of Investigation	NS-DC-0105
Docket / Court	1:16-cv-1850 ( D.D.C. )
State/Territory	District of Columbia
Case Type(s)	National Security
Case Summary	Case summary not yet recorded compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

Defendant-type

Jurisdiction-wide

General

Courts

Records Disclosure

Terrorism/Post 9-11 issues

Plaintiff Type

Non-profit NON-religious organization

Private Plaintiff

Public (for-profit) corporation

Causes of Action

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552

Case Details


Defendant(s)	Federal Bureau of Investigation
Plaintiff Description	News Organizations
Class action status sought	No
Class action status granted	Moot
Prevailing Party	Defendant
Public Int. Lawyer	No
Nature of Relief	None
Source of Relief	None
Case Closing Year	2017
Case Ongoing	No

Documents

Docket(s)

1:16-cv-01850-TSC (D.D.C.)
NS-DC-0105-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 09/30/2017
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

General Documents

Complaint [ECF# 1] NS-DC-0105-0001.pdf \| Detail Date: 09/16/2016 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Memorandum and Opinion [ECF# 22] (D.D.C.) NS-DC-0105-0002.pdf \| Detail Date: 09/30/2017 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

People


Judges	Chutkan, Tanya Sue (D.D.C.) NS-DC-0105-0002 \| NS-DC-0105-9000
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Brown, Jay Ward (District of Columbia) NS-DC-0105-0001 \| NS-DC-0105-9000
	Kutner, Jeremy Alexander (New York) NS-DC-0105-0001