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CAPLAN v. BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO & FIREARMS

No. 77 Civ. 4313.

445 F.Supp. 699 (1978)

David I. CAPLAN, Plaintiff, v. BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO & FIREARMS OF the DEPARTMENT OF the TREASURY OF the UNITED STATES of America, and all of its Agents, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

As amended April 13, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David I. Caplan, pro se.

Robert B. Fiske, Jr., U. S. Atty., New York City, for defendants; Carl Solberg, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, of counsel.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WHITMAN KNAPP, District Judge.

Plaintiff in this Freedom of Information Act suit is an attorney who is writing a book on the constitutional implications of firearms control laws and their enforcement. He seeks disclosure of withheld portions of a pamphlet entitled "Raids and Searches" from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms. The matter is now before us on cross-motions for summary judgment.

Pursuant to subsection (a...

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