FOUNDING CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY v. NAT. SEC. AGCY.

Civ. A. No. 76-1494.

489 F.Supp. 951 (1980)

FOUNDING CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY OF WASHINGTON, D. C., INC., Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

May 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Dobrovir, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Raymond M. Larizza, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

JOHN LEWIS SMITH, Jr., District Judge.

Plaintiff brought this action under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552(b) (FOIA), seeking release of any documents concerning plaintiff's affiliated organizations or the subject matter of Scientology. Defendant National Security Agency (NSA) identified sixteen responsive documents, but resisted disclosure on the basis of national security exemptions under FOIA. The Court of Appeals for the...

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