WOLF v. C.I.A.

Nos. 05-5394, 06-5072.

473 F.3d 370 (2007)

Paul WOLF, Appellant v. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY and FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 16, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Wolf, pro se, argued the cause for the appellant.

Alan Burch, Assistant United States Attorney, argued the cause for the appellees. Kenneth L. Wainstein, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and R. Craig Lawrence and Diane M. Sullivan, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on brief for the appellees. Michael J. Ryan, Assistant United States Attorney, entered an appearance.

Before: HENDERSON, RANDOLPH and GRIFFITH, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.

KAREN LECRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

The appellant, Paul Wolf (Wolf), filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. §§ 552 et seq., request with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA or Agency), seeking all records related to Jorge Eliecer Gaitan (Gaitan), a former (and deceased) Colombian politician. After the CIA refused to either confirm or deny the existence of such records...

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