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SULLIVAN v. C.I.A.

No. 92-2234.

992 F.2d 1249 (1993)

Sherry Ann SULLIVAN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 26, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Lesar, with whom David L. Sobel, Washington, DC, and Mark Zaid, Albany, NY, were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Robert M. Loeb, Atty., Appellate Staff, Civil Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, with whom Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, DC, Richard S. Cohen, U.S. Atty., Augusta, ME, and Leonard Schaitman, Atty., Civil Div., Washington, DC, were on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, SELYA and STAHL, Circuit Judges.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Invoking the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552 (1988), plaintiff-appellant Sherry Ann Sullivan requested information from nine federal agencies. Her curiosity unslaked by the meager responses to her request, she sued. The federal district court ordered the agencies to explain their search methodologies in greater detail and reviewed some withheld documents in camera. Finding no FOIA violations, the court granted summary...

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