AT & T v. F.C.C.

No. 08-4024.

582 F.3d 490 (2009)

AT & T Inc., Petitioner v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION; United States of America, Respondent CompTel, Intervenor per Clerk Order of 10/10/08.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: September 22, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colin S. Stretch (argued), Kelly P. Dunbar, Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

Michael A. Krasnow (argued), Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC, Catherine G. O'Sullivan, Robert J. Wiggers, United States Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Mary C. Albert, CompTel, Washington, DC, for Intervenor.

Before FUENTES, CHAGARES, and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

CHAGARES, Circuit Judge.

The Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), 5 U.S.C. §§ 551-59, requires a federal agency to disclose certain documents within its possession. But FOIA exempts from mandatory disclosure "records or information compiled for law enforcement purposes ... to the extent that the production of such law enforcement records or information ... could reasonably be expected to constitute an unwarranted invasion of...

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