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KIMBERLIN v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

No. 96-5250.

139 F.3d 944 (1998)

Brett C. KIMBERLIN, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 7, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia Court, Washington, DC, appointed by the court, argued the cause as amicus curiae supporting appellant, with whom Thomas M. Barba was on the briefs. Brett C. Kimberlin, Memphis, TN, appearing pro se, entered an appearance.

Cynthia A. Schnedar, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellee, with whom Mary Lou Leary, U.S. Attorney at the time the brief was filed, Washington, DC, and R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Washington, DC, were on the brief.

Before: GINSBURG, HENDERSON, and RANDOLPH, Circuit Judges.

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Brett C. Kimberlin sued the Department of Justice seeking disclosure, pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552, of documents relating to an investigation of an Assistant United States Attorney by the Department's Office of Professional Responsibility. The district court determined that the Government properly withheld the information pursuant to Exemption 7(C) to the FOIA because the Department had compiled...

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