KHINE v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SEC.

No. 18-5302.

943 F.3d 959 (2019)

Kay KHINE and Catholic Charities, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 6, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Cleveland , Charleston, SC, argued the cause and filed the briefs for plaintiffs-appellants.

Matthew J. Glover , Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Jessie K. Liu , U.S. Attorney, and R. Craig Lawrence and Peter C. Pfaffenroth , Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Before: Srinivasan, Millett, and Pillard, Circuit Judges.


Kay Khine is an asylum seeker from Myanmar. With assistance from Catholic Charities of Washington, Khine filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) seeking documents relating to her asylum application. DHS responded with an initial determination stating the number of responsive...

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