HALE v. U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE

No. 98-6426.

226 F.3d 1200 (2000)

Alvie James HALE, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, and its component, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Defendant-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

September 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on the briefs:* Scott W. Braden, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Patrick M. Ryan, United States Attorney, and Tom Majors, Assistant United States Attorney, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before SEYMOUR, Chief Judge, PORFILIO and EBEL, Circuit Judges.


EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Alvie James Hale, Jr. ("Hale") appeals from a district court order granting summary judgment in favor of the United States on Hale's claims that the United States improperly withheld certain documents pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 552(b)(7)(D) of the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"). We exercise jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.

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In 1983, Hale was convicted and sentenced to twenty...

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