Valerie Plame WILSON, Simon & Schuster Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
The CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY; Leon E. Panetta, in his official capacity as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency; and Dennis C. Blair, in his official capacity as Director of National Intelligence, Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued: January 8, 2009.
Decided: November 12, 2009.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
David B. Smallman, Smallman & Hans LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
Benjamin H. Torrance, Assistant United States Attorney (Beth E. Goldman, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), for Michael J. Garcia, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, New York, for Defendants-Appellees.
R. Bruce Rich and Jonathan Bloom, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, New York, for Amici Curiae Association of American Publishers, Inc., American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression, American Society of Newspaper Editors, Association of Alternative Newsweeklies, Association of American University Presses, Freedom to Read Foundation, Magazine Publishers Association, Public Citizen, Inc., Publishers Marketing Association, Radio-Television News Directors Association, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, and Society of Professional Journalists, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants.
Judge KATZMANN concurs in the judgment of the Court and files a separate concurring opinion.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
REENA RAGGI, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs Valerie Plame Wilson, a former employee of the Central Intelligence Agency ("CIA" or the "Agency"), and Simon & Schuster Inc., the publisher of her memoir, Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House (2007) ("Fair Game"), sued the CIA, the CIA Director, and the Director of National Intelligence in the United States District Court for the Southern District...
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