In the Matter of TALIB W. ABDUR-RASHID, Appellant,
v.
NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT et al., Respondents.
In the Matter of SAMIR HASHMI, Appellant,
v.
NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT et al., Respondents.
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Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Washington, D.C. ( Alison Schary of counsel), and New York City ( John M. Browning of counsel), and Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Washington, D.C. ( Bruce D. Brown , Katie Townsend and Adam A. Marshall of counsel), for Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and others, amici curiae.
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, New York City ( Michael Yim of counsel), for New York City Council's Black, Latino and Asian Caucus, amicus curiae.
OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief JudgeDIFIORE.
The issue presented is whether an agency may decline to acknowledge that requested records exist in response to a Freedom of Information Law request (Public Officers Law § 84 et seq. [FOIL]) when necessary to safeguard statutorily exempted information. Under these circumstances, we...
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