MARSCHNER v. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, ETC.

Civ. No. B-78-406.

470 F.Supp. 196 (1979)

Peter Erich MARSCHNER, Plaintiff, v. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, SECRETARY OF STATE, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

May 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Erich Marschner, pro se.

Richard Blumenthal, U. S. Atty., Frank H. Santoro, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Haven, Conn., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

DALY, District Judge.

This is an action under the Freedom of Information Act by a federal prisoner seeking a copy of the Department of State's file concerning plaintiff's extradition from Martinique to the United States. During the pendency of this case, the Department disclosed to plaintiff the information sought. Plaintiff now seeks attorney's fees.

On May 20, 1978, plaintiff wrote to defendant and requested a copy of his...

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