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COX v. UNITED STATES DEPT. OF JUSTICE

No. 77-1392.

576 F.2d 1302 (1978)

Eddie David COX, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 25, 1978.

Rehearing Denied June 21, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce C. Houdek, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

Michael Kimmel, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Appellate Section, Civil Division, Washington, D.C., argued, Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., Ronald S. Reed, Jr., U.S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., and Leonard Schaitman, and Michael Kimmell, Washington, D.C., on brief, for appellee.

Before LAY, BRIGHT, and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Eddie David Cox brought this action against the Department of Justice and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), an agency within the Department of Justice, to obtain disclosure of information he had requested under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552 (1976). The district court ordered partial disclosure but denied further relief. Cox appeals. We affirm in part and remand for further proceedings.

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