BECHHOEFER v. U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE D.E.A.

Docket No. 96-6229.

209 F.3d 57 (2000)

Arthur S. BECHHOEFER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION, Defendant-Appellee, Robert Nearing and Jeffrey Gelina, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: April 3, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Adams, Jr., Gates & Adams, P.C., Rochester, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Brian M. McCarthy, Assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of New York (Denise E. O'Donnell, United States Attorney for the Western District of New York, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellants.

Before: CABRANES, STRAUB, and SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judges.


JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:

This appeal requires us to clarify the definition of a "record" under the Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. § 552a (1994 & Supp.1999). Plaintiff Arthur S. Bechhoefer appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York (David G. Larimer, Chief Judge), entered on August 2, 1996, granting summary judgment to the United States Drug Enforcement...

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