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MILNER v. DEPARTMENT OF NAVY

No. 09-1163.

131 S.Ct. 1259 (2011)

562 U.S. 562

Glen Scott MILNER, Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 7, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Mann , Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

Anthony A. Yang , for Respondent.

David S. Mann , Michael W. Gendler , Brendan W. Donckers Gendler & Mann, LLP, Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

Paul L. Oostburg Sanz , J. Page Turney , Judy A. Conlow , Washington, D.C., Neal Kumar Katyal , Acting Solicitor General, Tony West , Assistant Attorney General, Edwin S. Kneedler , Deputy Solicitor General, Anthony A. Yang , Assistant to the Solicitor General, Leonard Schaitman , Howard S. Scher , Peter A. Winn , Attorneys Department of Justice Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Justice KAGAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552, requires federal agencies to make Government records available to the public, subject to nine exemptions for specific categories of material. This case concerns the scope of Exemption 2, which protects from disclosure material that is "related solely to the internal personnel rules and practices of an agency." ...

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