CARTER v. U.S. DEPT. OF COMMERCE

No. 01-CV-868-RE.

186 F.Supp.2d 1147 (2001)

Margaret CARTER and Susan Castillo, Plaintiffs, v. The UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

November 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Blackhurst, Ater Wynne, Portland, OR, David O. Stewart, Thomas M. Susman, Ashley N. Bailey, Ropes & Gray, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Robert D. McCallum, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Gregory G. Katsas, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, Michael W. Mosman, United States Attorney, Judith D. Kobbervig, First Assistant United States Attorney, Portland, OR, for Defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

REDDEN, District Judge.

This is an action under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552 (FOIA) by two Oregon legislators against the United States Department of Commerce (the Department). Plaintiffs challenge the denial of their request for statistically adjusted data from the 2000 census (adjusted data). The adjusted data were withheld on the basis of Exemption 5 of the FOIA. Plaintiffs have filed a motion for summary judgment...

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