Armstrong v. Bush
924 F.2d 282 (D.C. Cir. 1991) Cited 111 times
Holding that PRA impliedly precludes judicial review of decision to destroy presidential records
American Friends Service Committee v. Webster
720 F.2d 29 (D.C. Cir. 1983) Cited 51 times
Finding that "Congress intended, expected, and positively desired private researchers and private parties whose rights may have been affected by government actions to have access to the documentary history of the federal government"
Section 552 - Public information; agency rules, opinions, orders, records, and proceedings
5 U.S.C. § 552 Cited 12,169 times 556 Legal Analyses
Holding that the Court's entering of a “Stipulation and Order” approving the parties' terms of dismissal did not amount to a “court-ordered consent decree” that would render the plaintiff the prevailing party
Section 3301 - Definition of records
44 U.S.C. § 3301 Cited 87 times
Providing that federal "records" must be, inter alia, "preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency . . . as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of data in them"