CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:13-cv-01159

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Freedom of Information Act

Judge:

Gladys Kessler

Government Agencies

Sectors & Industries:

  1. February 10, 2016

    FBI Needn't Turn Over Drone Info In FOIA Suit, Judge Says

    The FBI may withhold information on its drones under several exemptions to the Freedom of Information Act, a D.C. federal judge ruled Tuesday, shooting down a transparency group's request to peer into the bureau's use of the aircraft.

  2. September 05, 2013

    Domestic Drone Info Protected, DOJ Says In FOIA Suit

    The U.S. government on Thursday said it should not have to release information about its domestic use of unmanned aircraft commonly called drones, asking a District of Columbia federal judge to toss a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit brought by a government watchdog.

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