BAEZ v. UNITED STATES DEPT. OF JUSTICE

No. 79-1881.

647 F.2d 1328 (1980)

Joan C. BAEZ, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin S. Echter, Washington, D. C., with whom Ira M. Lowe, Washington, D. C., was on brief for appellant.

Douglas N. Letter, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Alice Daniel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., and Leonard Schaitman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on brief for appellees. Freddi Lipstein, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellees.

Before BAZELON, Senior Circuit Judge, WILKEY and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.

Concurring opinion in which Circuit Judge EDWARDS joins filed by Senior Circuit Judge BAZELON.

WILKEY, Circuit Judge:

This case arises under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).1 Appellant requested the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI or Bureau) to provide her with all information referring to her in files maintained...

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