STEIN v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE & FBI

Nos. 79-1615, 79-2185, 80-2387.

662 F.2d 1245 (1981)

Melvyn E. STEIN, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 19, 1981.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing November 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodolphe J. A. De Seife, Howard Univ. School of Law, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellant/cross-appellee.

Alfred R. Mollin, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants-appellees/cross-appellants.

Before FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge, PELL, Circuit Judge, CRABB, District Judge.


As Modified on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc November 17, 1981.

CRABB, District Judge.

These cases involve appeals from various orders of the district court requiring disclosure of some government documents and allowing others to be withheld, all pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552 et seq. (1976). The tangled history of these cases makes it necessary to outline...

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