MEMPHIS PUB. CO. v. F.B.I.

Civil Action No. 10-1878(ABJ).

879 F.Supp.2d 1 (2012)

MEMPHIS PUBLISHING COMPANY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

January 31, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Tobin , Christine N. Walz , Holland & Knight, LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Lesley R. Farby , Wendy M. Doty , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

AMY BERMAN JACKSON, District Judge.

This case involves Freedom of Information Act requests made by plaintiff Marc Perrusquia, a reporter for the newspaper The Commercial Appeal, owned by plaintiff Memphis Publishing Company, for all Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI") records concerning Ernest Withers, a noted photographer of the civil rights movement. Withers is now deceased, but his lens memorialized many of the defining...

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