In an appeal from the District Court’s order permitting the Office of Management & Budget (OMB) to redact certain documents in response to a Freedom of Information Act request, the order is reversed, where 1) the documents did not relate predominantly to OMB’s internal practices; and 2) they were not predecisional and deliberative.
Read Public Citizen, Inc. v. Offc. of Mgmt. & Budget, No. 08-5004.
Appellate Information
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 07cv00409)Filed June 19, 2009
Judges
Before: ROGERS and TATEL, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.
Counsel
Adina H. Rosenbaum argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs was Brian Wolfman.
Alexander D. Shoaibi, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney.
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