THORSTAD v. C. I. A.

No. 78 Civ. 2419.

494 F.Supp. 500 (1979)

David H. THORSTAD, Plaintiff, v. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and United States Department of Justice, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

November 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Butzel & Kass by Jean C. Berman, New York City, and American Civil Liberties Union by Jack D. Novik, New York City, for plaintiff.

Robert B. Fiske, Jr., U.S. Atty., S. D. of N. Y., New York City, for defendants; Carl T. Solberg, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, of counsel.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

MOTLEY, District Judge.

Plaintiff in this action seeks, pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552, to obtain the release of all records pertaining to plaintiff which are in the possession of defendants, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). While defendants have released to plaintiff numerous documents in partly redacted form, defendants have withheld certain information...

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