GOLDBERG v. U.S. DEPT. OF STATE

No. 86-5397.

818 F.2d 71 (1987)

Donald F. GOLDBERG, Appellant, v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond D. Battocchi, for appellant. Walter H. Fleischer, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

Michael L. Martinez, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Royce C. Lamberth and R. Craig Lawrence, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellee.

Before WALD, Chief Judge, MIKVA and BORK, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge WALD.

WALD, Chief Judge:

Appellant Donald F. Goldberg, a journalist on the staff of Jack Anderson, seeks release of information contained in the responses of United States ambassadors around the world to a Department of State questionnaire on foreign government practices with respect to our missions abroad. The government withheld parts of those responses from him, asserting that some of the information contained...

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