Lindsay-Poland

Lindsay-Poland v. United States Department of Justice

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaDecember 19, 20233:22-cv-07663California8,241 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JOHN LINDSAY-POLAND, Case No. 22-cv-07663-EMC

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING IN PART

v. PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR

SUMMARY JUDGMENT; AND

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’ JUSTICE, et al., MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT Defendants. 12 Docket Nos. 32, 35 13 Plaintiff John Lindsay-Poland filed a request pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, to obtain certain records related to firearms from Defendants United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”). After Defendants denied Plaintiff’s initial request and subsequent appeal, Plaintiff filed the instant action. Now pending before the Court are the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment. For the following reasons, the Court hereby GRANTS in part Plaintiff’s motion, DENIES in part Defendants’ motion, and remands for further proceedings…

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