COMMON CAUSE v. RUFF

Civ. A. No. 77-297.

467 F.Supp. 941 (1979)

COMMON CAUSE et al., Plaintiffs, v. Charles F. C. RUFF et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 15, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Guido, Jr., Ellen G. Block, Donald J. Simon, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Bruce E. Titus, Joseph Guerrieri, Nicki L. Koutsis, Mark C. Rutzick, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.


OPINION

JOHN LEWIS SMITH, Jr., District Judge.

This is an action under the Freedom of Information Act, hereinafter FOIA, 5 U.S.C. § 552, to compel disclosure of certain records purportedly maintained by the Watergate Special Prosecution Force (WSPF), and now in possession of the National Archives. The matter is before the Court on defendants' motion for summary judgment.

The WSPF, established in 1973, was an Office of the Department of Justice...

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