INDIAN LAW RESOURCE CTR. v. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR

Civ. A. No. 79-0540.

477 F.Supp. 144 (1979)

INDIAN LAW RESOURCE CENTER, Plaintiff, v. DEPARTMENT OF The INTERIOR, Defendant, The Hopi Tribe, Intervening Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 25, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Fox, Robert T. Coulter, Steven M. Tullberg, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Mary A. McReynolds, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant Dept. of the Interior.

Wayne Owens, Salt Lake City, Utah, for intervening defendant The Hopi Tribe.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GESELL, District Judge.

Plaintiff ("Resource Center"), a nonprofit corporation providing legal assistance to Indian people and governments, brings this action under the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), 5 U.S.C. § 552 (1976). It seeks disclosure of documentation concerning payments made since 1964, from funds under federal control, to attorneys acting on behalf of The Hopi Tribe. Plaintiff's initial request, directed to the Bureau...

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