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JOWETT, INC. v. DEPARTMENT OF NAVY

Civ. A. No. 89-0091 (CRR).

729 F.Supp. 871 (1989)

JOWETT, INC., Plaintiff, v. The DEPARTMENT OF the NAVY, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 30, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis J. Pelland and Sheira Miller of Sadur and Pelland, Chartered, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

A. Patricia Frohman, with whom John D. Bates and Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., were on the brief, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

OPINION

CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.

This is a suit brought under the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), 5 U.S.C. § 552, by Jowett, Inc., a government contractor seeking disclosure by the Navy of certain audit reports. The Navy has released the reports with substantial redactions, which it claims are justified by Exemption 5 of the FOIA, 5 U.S.C. § 552(b)(5). This matter is before the Court on the parties' cross-motions for summary judgment...

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