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CITIZENS RESPONSIBILITY v. U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE

No. 18-5116.

922 F.3d 480 (2019)

CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON, Appellant v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 30, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne L. Weismann , Washington, DC, argued the cause for the appellant. Alan B. Morrison and Adam J. Rappaport , Brookly, NY, were with her on brief. Stuart McPhail entered an appearance.

Alex Abdo , Syracuse, NY, and Jameel Jaffer , New York, NY, were on brief for the amici curiae The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, et al. in support of the appellant.

Brad Hinshelwood , Attorney, United States Department of Justice, argued the cause for the appellee. Michael S. Raab , Attorney, was with him on brief.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge Pillard.

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), a non-profit advocacy group, seeks to compel the United States Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel to make available all of its formal written opinions, as well as indices of those opinions, under the so-called "reading-room" provision...

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