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BAST v. U. S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE

Nos. 79-2039, 80-1050.

665 F.2d 1251 (1981)

Richard L. BAST, Appellant, v. U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. Richard L. BAST, Appellant, v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 10, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Flynn with whom Benjamin B. Brown, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants in Appeal Nos. 79-2039 and 80-1050.

Richard L. Bast Washington, D. C., entered an appearance in Appeal Nos. 79-2039 and 80-1050.

Mary A. McReynolds, Washington, D. C., with whom Leonard Schaitman, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee in Appeal Nos. 79-2039 and 80-1050.

Michael Jay Singer, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance in Appeal Nos. 79-2039 and 80-1050.

Before LUMBARD, Senior Circuit Judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and, JOHN R. BROWN and CHARLES CLARK, Circuit Judges, of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge CLARK.

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Richard L. Bast asks this court to order the disclosure of twelve documents withheld from Bast by the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. After an in camera review of the documents, we find that, with one exception, all are exempt from disclosure under exemption 7(C) of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552(b)(7)(C). One withheld...

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