Aguirre
Aguirre v. United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
11 MICHAEL J. AGUIRRE, Case No. 19-cv-1102-BAS-BLM 12 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO
DISMISS
v. [ECF No. 7]
U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY
COMMISSION,
16 Defendant. 17 Plaintiff Michael Aguirre filed a complaint against Defendant United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (“NRC”). In sum, in May 2019, Plaintiff requested documents from NRC pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552. Plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment that the NRC’s failure to respond to his requests was unlawful, an order compelling the NRC to release the documents, and attorney’s fees. (“Compl.,” ECF No. 1.) I. FACTUAL ALLEGATIONS Plaintiff alleges safety violations are occurring on a nuclear site in San Diego, California that the NRC is charged with overseeing. (Compl. ¶ 4.) In May 2019, Plaintiff sent the NRC a request to produce “any records or communications related California Edison (SCE), as a result of FOIA requests related to…