NEW YORK TIMES CO. v. NASA

No. 87-5244.

920 F.2d 1002 (1990)

NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY, Appellee, v. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce G. Forrest, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, with whom Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and Leonard Schaitman, Washington, D.C., Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for appellant. Al J. Daniel, Jr., Washington, D.C., Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, also entered an appearance for appellant.

Patrick J. Carome, with whom Timothy B. Dyk and George Freeman, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee. Kerry W. Kircher and A. Douglas Melamed, Washington, D.C., entered appearances, for appellee.

Before WALD, Chief Judge, MIKVA, EDWARDS, RUTH BADER GINSBURG, SILBERMAN, BUCKLEY, WILLIAMS, D.H. GINSBURG, SENTELLE and THOMAS, Circuit Judges, and ROBINSON, Senior Circuit Judge.


Argued En Banc April 25, 1990.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge D.H. GINSBURG, in which Circuit Judges SILBERMAN, BUCKLEY, WILLIAMS, SENTELLE, and THOMAS concur.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge EDWARDS, in which Chief Judge WALD, Circuit Judges MIKVA and RUTH BADER GINSBURG, and Senior Circuit Judge ROBINSON concur.

D.H. GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

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