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KEENEY v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

No. 1037, Docket 79-6267.

630 F.2d 114 (1980)

Steven Harris KEENEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, Clarence M. Kelley, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States Department of Justice, and Edward H. Levi, Attorney General of the United States, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 3, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Graham, Hartford, Conn., for plaintiff-appellee.

John C. Hoyle, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C. (Alice Daniel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard Blumenthal, U.S. Atty., D. Connecticut and Leonard Schaitman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., on brief), for defendants-appellants.

Before LUMBARD, MANSFIELD and KEARSE, Circuit Judges.

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Defendants appeals from so much of a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, T. Emmet Clarie, Chief Judge, as ordered the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI") to disclose to plaintiff, pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), 5 U.S.C. § 552 (1976), certain information supplied to the FBI by local law enforcement agencies. Because we conclude that such agencies may constitute "confidential...

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