BOROM v. CRAWFORD

No. 79-1017.

651 F.2d 500 (1981)

Harold C. BOROM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Curtis CRAWFORD, Director, United States Parole Commission, and Norman Carlson, Director, United States Bureau of Prisons, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy J. Hertel, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Edward Moran, Frederick H. Branding, Asst. U.S. Attys., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before SWYGERT, PELL and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.

This appeal concerns the scope of information a government agency must furnish under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552, in response to a request that would require the agency to make difficult and costly compilations of raw data.

Plaintiff Harold C. Borom, an inmate of the Terre Haute, Indiana federal prison, filed identical F.O.I.A. requests with the United States Parole Commission and the United States Bureau of...

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