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AUGUST v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

No. 98-5340.

328 F.3d 697 (2003)

Gregory Eugene AUGUST, Appellant, v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION and Department of Justice, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 20, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew W. Bagley, appointed by the court, argued the cause as amicus curiae for appellant. With him on the briefs was J. Michael Klise.

Gregory E. August filed a pro se brief.

John S. Koppel, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Roscoe C. Howard, Jr., U.S. Attorney, Leonard Schaitman, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, and R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney. Kathleen M. Frye and Robin M. Earnest, Assistant U.S. Attorneys, entered appearances.

Before: EDWARDS, RANDOLPH and TATEL, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.

TATEL, Circuit Judge:

Responding to a federal prisoner's Freedom of Information Act request for his investigative file, the Federal Bureau of Investigation withheld the bulk of the requested materials pursuant to FOIA Exemption 7(A), which exempts from disclosure any records that could reasonably be expected to interfere with ongoing law-enforcement proceedings. After the district court granted summary judgment...

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