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Court Affirms FBI's FOIA Search Adequacy Despite Plaintiff's Claims
Gilberti v. Federal Bureau of Investigation, 72 Partners, LLC, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Gilberti, sued the ...
Third Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Privacy Act Claim Against DOJ
Anthony Viola v. US Department of Justice, decided by Third Circuit on November 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the District Court's dismissal of Anthony Viola...
D.C. Circuit Affirms DOS's FOIA Search for AIDS Vaccine Initiative Records
AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition v. DOS, decided by D.C. Circuit on September 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition (AVAC) sued the Department of State (DOS)...
Appellate court affirms DOS's FOIA search adequacy in employment records case
Judith Pietersen v. DOS, decided by D.C. Circuit on May 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Judith Pietersen, sued the Department of State (DOS) for allegedly violating the F...
D.C. Circuit Upholds FARA Against First Amendment Challenge by Radio Free Asia
Radio Free Asia v. USA, decided by D.C. Circuit on April 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The D.C. Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of Radio Free Asia's (RFA) lawsuit chal...
911 Center Must Disclose Overtime Records Under FOIA
James Stefanski v. Saginaw County 911 Communications Center Auth, decided by Michigan Supreme Court on April 14, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns the Saginaw County 911 Co...