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BROWN v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

No. 1516, Docket 81-6064.

658 F.2d 71 (1981)

Gerald BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, William H. Webster, Director, and United States Department of Justice, William French Smith, Attorney General, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 24, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald R. Benjamin, Binghamton, N. Y., for plaintiff-appellant.

George H. Lowe, U. S. Atty., N. D. N. Y., Syracuse, N. Y. (Joseph A. Pavone, Asst. U. S. Atty., Syracuse, N. Y., of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before OAKES and KEARSE, Circuit Judges, and RE, Chief Judge.

RE, Chief Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of Judge McCurn of the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, which granted summary judgment to the defendant-respondent, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and which dismissed the plaintiff-appellant, Mr. Brown's complaint. Plaintiff-appellant, Brown, sought an order directing the F.B.I. to disclose to the plaintiff certain information concerning a Ms. Shepardson, pursuant to a request made...

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