MEEROPOL v. MEESE

No. 84-5283.

790 F.2d 942 (1986)

Michael MEEROPOL, a/k/a Rosenberg, et al., Appellants v. Edwin MEESE III, Attorney General of the United States, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 20, 1986.

As Amended May 28, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall Perlin, New York City, for appellants.

Freddi Lipstein, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Richard K. Willard, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen. and Leonard Schaitman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellees.

Before BORK and SCALIA, Circuit Judges, and MacKINNON, Senior Circuit Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BORK.

BORK, Circuit Judge:

On February 20, 1975, Michael and Robert Meeropol made a formal request under the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), 5 U.S.C. § 552 (1982), to the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice ("DOJ"), the Offices of the Attorney General and Deputy Attorney General, the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"), the Central Intelligence Agency ("CIA"), the Energy Research and Development...

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