PEOPLE FOR AMERICAN WAY FOUNDATION v. U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE

Civil Action No. 04-1421 (JDB).

451 F.Supp.2d 6 (2006)

PEOPLE FOR the AMERICAN WAY FOUNDATION, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 18, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Neil Weiner, Darren Patrick Nicholson, Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Steven Y. Bressler, Marcia Berman, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BATES, District Judge.

Plaintiff People for the American Way Foundation ("PFAWF") brings this action against the Department of Justice ("DOJ") under the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), seeking documents pertaining to sealed cases relating to post-9/11 immigrant detainees. Defendant has moved for summary judgment on the grounds that plaintiffs FOIA request necessitates a manual search of at least 44,000 files for documents that...

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