NKIHTAQMIKON v. BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS

No. CV-05-188-B-W.

672 F.Supp.2d 149 (2009)

Nulankeyutmonen NKIHTAQMIKON, Plaintiff, v. BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

November 13, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David K. Mears, Justin E. Kolber, Patrick A. Parenteau, Teresa B. Clemmer, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic, Vermont Law School, South Royalton, VT, Lynne A. Williams, Law Office of Lynne A. Williams, Bar Harbor, ME, for Plaintiff.

Evan J. Roth, U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Maine, Portland, ME, Stephanie Yu, Robin A. Friedman, U.S. Department of Justice, Division of General Law, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, DC, for Defendant.


ORDER ON PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST FOR RELIEF

JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., Chief Judge.

The Court denies the Plaintiff's Freedom of Information requests for two Bureau of Indian Affairs documents, concluding that they are protected from disclosure under the deliberative process privilege.

I. STATEMENT OF FACTS

A. The Travel of the Case

This case has a tortuous history. It is a tagalong action to a contentious dispute between Nulankeyutmonen...

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