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REPORTERS COMMITTEE v. U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE

Nos. 85-6020, 85-6144.

831 F.2d 1124 (1987)

REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS, et al., Appellants, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, et al. (Two Cases)

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

October 23, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Leonard Schaitman and John F. Daly, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on appellees' petition for rehearing.

Kevin T. Baine and Victoria L. Radd, Washington, D.C., were on appellants' response.

Before STARR and SILBERMAN, Circuit Judges, and McGOWAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

ON APPELLEES' PETITION FOR REHEARING

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge STARR.

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

The Department of Justice, supported by an amicus curiae brief filed by SEARCH Group, Inc., has petitioned for rehearing. The government argues, inter alia, that the panel opinion misinterpreted the term "public interest," as used in the balancing of interests in Exemptions...

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