U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Animal Legal Defense Fund v. U.S. Dep't of Agric.
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- Opinion of the Court
- Filed
- Aug. 29, 2019
- Case
- Animal Legal Defense Fund v. U.S. Dep't of Agric.
- Case status
- Decided
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N.R. Smith, Circuit Judge: The Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") requires federal agencies to make certain agency records "available for public inspection in an electronic format." 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(2). FOIA's judicial-review provision authorizes district courts to enjoin violations of this "reading-room" provision…
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